Learn about the history of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Available topics include the indigenous people of the Virgin Islands, early creole society, Danish colonial past, St. John slave revolt, purchase of the Danish West Indies by the United States in 1917, history of main towns in the Virgin Islands like Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas and Cruz Bay, St. John, history of Water Island, history of Annaberg on St. John, St. Barths and the French community of St. Thomas, history of St. John, historic map of St. John, and genealogy resources for the Virgin Islands.
October 2026: Thank you for visiting!
After 25 wonderful years in e-commerce, we have decided it is time to take a break and look toward our next chapter.
Please note that our online checkout is closed and we are not accepting standard website orders at this time. However, we still have stock available for our books and select hot sauces. If you would like to place an order or have a special request for these items, please message us using the form on our Contact Us page—we would love to see if we can fulfill it for you!
We are incredibly grateful for your business and support over the past quarter of a century—it is deeply appreciated!
After 25 wonderful years in e-commerce, we have decided it is time to take a break and look toward our next chapter.
Please note that our online checkout is closed and we are not accepting standard website orders at this time. However, we still have stock available for our books and select hot sauces. If you would like to place an order or have a special request for these items, please message us using the form on our Contact Us page—we would love to see if we can fulfill it for you!
We are incredibly grateful for your business and support over the past quarter of a century—it is deeply appreciated!
