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April 23, 2025 49 mins

What - and who - did Christopher Columbus find when he landed in the Caribbean?


Professor Suzannah Lipscomb and Dr. Alice Samson explore the dynamic and complex encounters between Europeans and Indigenous Peoples of the Caribbean following Christopher Columbus's arrival in 1492. Discover the stories of fierce resistance, unexpected alliances, and the blending of religious traditions, enhanced by unique archaeological evidence from the Isle de Mona. They shed new light on the cultural dialogues and exchanges that defined a momentous period in history.


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Christopher Columbus:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5irll7mMs6rpkFvQR3L5VR

Women Pirates of the Caribbean:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0LC4MXJQZloEoYHkVb3WSL


Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The researcher is Alice Smith, audio editor is Amy Haddow and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.

All music courtesy of Epidemic Sounds.

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