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Country Studies US

Country Studies: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent comprehensive guide to everything you want to know about the South American country of Guyana developed by the Library of Congress. Information includes: history, economy, geography, climate, religion, politics, and much more.
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Government Information Agency: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the official Government of Guyana website. Features current news headlines updated daily, presidential speeches, official press releases, members of the cabinet, videos, and highlights of government budgets and programs.
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The Commonwealth

Commonwealth Secretatiat: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
The Commonwealth Secretariat offers a country profile of Guyana with information on its geography, society, economy, history, constitution, and politics. Includes a map and image of the flag.
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a destination guide to Guyana giving background details and numerous links to comprehensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, government, and much more tourism...
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World Health Organization

World Health Organization: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about core health indicators in Guyana in this World Health Organization country profile, which includes demographic and health information both historic and current.
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Geographyiq

Geography Iq: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
After reading a brief overview on Guyana, you can learn many enlightening facts about the country through "Facts at a Glance" or more detailed information in the commentary section.
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US Department of State

U.s. Dept. Of State: u.s. Relations With Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information about the relationship between the United States and the South American country of Guyana. Additional information about the country is available through the links at the bottom of the page.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: In Praise of Love and Children

For Students 9th - 10th
"In Praise of Love and Children" by Beryl Gilroy is a novel that tells of the experiences of Caribbean migration and celebrates community. Read an overview and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and teacher...
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Hans Lohninger

Photo Globe: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers general country specific facts about Guyana in a well organized chart form. Content includes: geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. This site is enriched by a...
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World Facts US

World Facts: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Easy to use reference tool that is full of useful information on Guyana covering topics such as history, geography, population, government, and economy.
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World Facts US

World Facts: Geography of Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Full of useful facts and information on the geography of Guyana including: terrain, climate, and hydrology. Includes a link to a detailed map of Guyana.
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World InfoZone

World Info Zone: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive overview of the South American country of Guyana including topics such as geography, environment, architecture, food, history, economy, arts, and more. Be sure to look at the fact sheet and photo gallery.
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AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Guyana: Background & Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
A tremendous amount of information about Guyana in an easy-to-follow format. Topics include geography, people, government, economy, military, flag, and more.
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InterKnowledge Corp.

Geographia: Travel Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the beautiful country of Guyana in this helpful site. Learn about the country and places of interest when visiting Guyana.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Guyana, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Other

Topics on Guyanese Post Independence History

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of links each having to do with a different topic relating to the history of Guyana. Updated June 2007.
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Other

The Guyana Photo Gallery on the World Wide Web

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers a good assortment of photographs of Guyana. Choose a picture to view from the extensive list on the left that covers a variety of subject matter.
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Information Technology Associates

Theodora: Guyana 2017

For Students 9th - 10th
Great starting point for a research paper. Covers a broad list of topics including geography, maps, population, religion, military, international issues, history, government, economy, communications, transportation, and photos.
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Other

Caribbean Beat: The Unexpected Country

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting article describing the unique setting and characteristics of Guyana. Read about this "Land of many waters," and understand what makes Guyana so special.
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BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
This BBC article provides a brief sketch of Guyana, one of the poorest countries in South America. Presents facts on government, history, culture, leaders, and media.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Guyanans

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Guyanans. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges, etc. (Note: Content...
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Central Intelligence Agency

Cia: World Factbook: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Guyana. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It includes...
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Climate Zone

Climate Information for Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the climate of Guyana with this helpful site which reports climate information from Georgetown, Guyana.
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Other

Worldpress.org: Map of South America

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive map lets you click on the name of a country in South America to get a more detailed view and facts about its geography, economy, media, and demographics.