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Country Studies US

Country Studies: Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at Barbados from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.
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Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Barbados in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile which includes general facts, history, and religious data.
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The Commonwealth

Commonwealth Secretariat: Barbados

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

Cia: World Factbook: Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents general country information and statistics about Barbados. The information is divided by subject matter. An image of a map and a flag are included; click to enlarge.
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World Health Organization

World Health Organization: Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about health in Barbados via the World Health Organization's profile page on the country, which includes demographic information about core health indicators as well as general information.
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BBC

Bbc History: British History: The Civil War in Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting and detailed look at how the Civil War in England affected the Caribbean island of Barbados. Find out how this small island influenced British navigation laws and why it was a place of political asylum during the...
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Other

Barbados Government Information Service

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the official communications service of the Barbados Government. Besides providing public information to the news media and the people of Barbados, there is also discussion on its government structure, society, history, geography,...
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Other

Barbados Government Information Service

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the official communications service of the Barbados Government. Besides providing public information to the news media and the people of Barbados, there is also discussion on its government structure, society, history, geography,...
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US Department of State

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

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information about the relationship between the United States and Barbados. Additional information about the country is available through the links at the bottom of the page.
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Hans Lohninger

Photo Globe: Barbados

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

World Info Zone: Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
Great resource that is full of useful information about the Caribbean Island of Barbados. Content includes geography, environment, architecture, religion, food, history, economy, arts, sports, and news. Be sure to look at the fact sheet...
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Latimer Clarke Corporation

Atlapedia Online: Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete profile of Barbados including highlights on its geography, climate, people, modern history, economy, communications, and military. Click on the maps to enlarge them.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Barbados, 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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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Barbados: Government

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the government of Barbados which is based on the British parliamentary system. You can find out about the elections, political parties, and branches of government. Information from the U.S. State Dept. Background Notes.
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Other

Totally Barbados: Barbados Island Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Primarily a tourist guide, by clicking on "About Barbados" you can find a great deal of interesting information on topics like fun facts, attractions, climate and weather, culture, history, geography, flag, interactive maps, news, photo...
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Other

Barbados Tourism Marketing: Visit Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore Barbados with this ultimate online travel guide and travel planner. There is information on culture, attractions, geography, and climate.
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Website
Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
A great country profile that takes you on a virtual trip to Barbados. An overview is given on its art, culture, people, environment, geography, history, economy, and government. There are numerous links available that will provide you...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Barbadians

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

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC presents a profile of the Caribbean island of Barbados featuring an informational overview, facts, political leaders, and the news media. Listen to the national anthem or watch a video on church involvement in the slave trade.
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Global Edge: Barbados: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete guide to the statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for the island of Barbados in the Caribbean Islands.
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Other

Barbados by Map

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the beautiful Caribbean Island of Barbados through these interactive maps listed by subject. Click "read more" for further information.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Barbados

For Students 1st - 9th
On this website, the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Barbados is explored.
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American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: Barbados Virtual Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a brief summary of Jewish history in Barbados starting in the early 17 century with British settlement.
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Curated OER

University of Texas: Map of Barbados

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a map of Barbados that when clicked on enlarges the details.