Betty’s Hope Antigua: Sugar Plantation Ruins, Windmills & Slavery History

Visit Betty’s Hope in Antigua to understand the island’s sugar economy, restored windmills and the enslaved labor that sustained one of its earliest large plantations.

Visit Betty’s Hope in Antigua to understand the island’s sugar economy, restored windmills and the enslaved labor that sustained one of its earliest large plantations.

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