British Virgin Islands · Folktales and oral traditions
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Stories about Norman Island in the British Virgin Islands describe caves reached from the sea as a hiding place for treasure. Valerie Sims’s family research shows how one family remembered that lore.
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The Treasure Caves of Norman Island
2023 · Valerie Sims · Vintage Norman Island: True Treasure Tales · author’s publication note
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