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"tourisme" - a major part of Guadeloupe's industries

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[above is a picture of an iguana]

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- Why are water sports so popular in Guadeloupe?
- Name one group of people Guadeloupe's culture is influenced by.
- What part of the world is Guadeloupe located in?

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La guadeloupéene

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La guadeloupéenne -Biguine- Abel Beauregard et son Orchestre

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La guadeloupéenne Ce rythme "biguine" vient directement de la ville de Paris dans les années trente et quarante du '900 quand la musique des Antilles ont été sur la scène avec la musique jazz nouvelles en provenance des États-Unis et avec le tango de l'Argentine.

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- Football (soccer) is a major sport as well as many water sports, which makes sense because Guadeloupe has a lot of coastline since it is an island. [above picture is of water sports]

- The sand on the beach varies in colors, so artists are able to create a variety of colors in their blown glass. [above picture is of sand of a different color]

- Mostly dependent on imports, Guadeloupe does not produce enough fuel, food, and many manufactured goods to sustain itself.

- Inheritance is based on the French laws of inheritance, so the amount of money received by the inheritors depends on the legitimacy of the child. If the parents are not married, the child receives no inheritance from the father. - 85-90% of people in Guadeloupe are Roman Catholic because France is historically and remains mostly Catholic. [above is a Catholic symbol]

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Anabase was written in 1924 by Alexis Leger under the pseudonym "Saint-Jean Perse". It helped win her the Nobel Prize in Literature. [above is the cover page of the book of poetry]

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Influenced by African, Amerindian, East Indian, and French cuisines. Rice and Peas [pictured above]Curry Goat [pictured above]

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Above is the typical dress for women with the travailleuse (work dress) and a gown. (The search for men's fashions yielded no results from Guadeloupe, but they wear straw hats, black pants, and white shirts.) Their fashion is influenced by French and African dress.

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farming, such as sugar cane as pictured in the background; animal husbandry, such as cattle raising; fishing, and tourism are all major industries

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Guadeloupe consists of a few islands near to each other in the Caribbean. Obviously, they were colonized by the French.