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Discrediting the myth – TCI, dependent or not?
By Dr. Carlton Mills
Dr. Carlton Mills
The writings over the years about the relationship between the Turks & Caicos Islands and the Bahamas (1766 – 1848) and (1962 – 1973) and Jamaica (1874 – 1962), tend to give the impression that the Turks & Caicos Islands was a dependency of these two former British Colonies. Nothing is further from the truth.
The manner in which the term “dependency’” is portrayed is utterly misleading and a misrepresentation of the actual circumstances at the time.
It also gives the impression that the Turks and Caicos Islands could not exist without the assistance by these former colonies. ....

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