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Island History ? 1996-2003 The Islands were originally inhabited in 750 AD by the Tainos people, later renamed the Lucayans. Middle Caicos had the largest and most elaborate Lucayan settlement in the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands (6,000 persons). Thousands of artifacts have been found on the Island. Columbus' first land fall was Grand Turk in 1492. There he encountered people who farmed, fished and owned no weapons of war. By the year 1540 there was not a single Lucayan person left. These peoples, known as The Peaceful Ones, were annihilated by battles with the cannibalistic Caribs from the north, slaves taken to work in mines in Hispanola and disease brought by the Spanish. Over the next 100 years there were no settlers, but pirates used the Islands as hideaways and resting sto Read More
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