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Christopher Columbus and the Taino People - posted from Logan, WV

9 minute interactive video that tells about Christopher Columbus and the Taino people

link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOt9Z6jxX3U

Taino Museum - posted from Cohoes, NY

The Taino Museum has useful pictures and descriptions for viewing various Taino artifacts. There is also a video on the homepage that outlines what life was like for the Taino when Christopher Columbus arrived on their islands.

link: https://tainomuseum.org/home/#

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF_unlvjccA&feature=youtu.be

SciShow Kids: Solving Mysteries with Archeologists - posted from Glen Ellyn, IL

Short video overview of archeology

link: https://youtu.be/zOJlCdMvWAI

Video for Kids - Bahamas - posted from Havana, IL

Found this video in the award winning Travel With Kids series. My 8 year old and 5 year old really like it. If you have an Amazon Prime membership you can watch it for free.

link: http://www.amazon.com/Travel-Kids-Bahamas-Unavailable/dp/B005227XSS/ref=sr_

Website for kids about the Bahamas - posted from New Bern, NC

Our library is lacking in juvenile non-fiction books about the Bahamas, but I found a website with interesting facts, history, and stories from the Bahamas all geared toward kids.

link: http://www.bahamas4kids.com/