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Written by Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618). Provided by the Modern History Sourcebook.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1595raleigh-guiana.html

Information about the introduction of the first Chinese immigrants to Guyana (then called British Guiana) between 1853 and 1879.
http://members.tripod.com/~CGRoots/

General elections results, country map, history of the republic, speeches by the president, and other sections.
http://www.guyana.org/

Election results 1997-2001, history archive, special features and articles, audio files and links.
http://www.guyanaca.com/

Paper written by Gary N. Chaison and Tarique I. Nageer, Clark University Graduate School of Management, Spring 1998.
http://members.tripod.com/~tnageer/Labour.html

Internet version of an anti-slavery pamphlet published in 1840.
http://www.indiana.edu/~librcsd/etext/scoble/index.html

Resource by Professor Len Daniels at La Salle University. The only web site reference for Guyana cited by the Brittanica Book of the Year, 1999 edition (page 615)
http://www.lasalle.edu/~daniels/guyexp/gy1001.htm

Essay by Professor Thomas Hylland Eriksen,University of Oslo.
http://www.uio.no/~geirthe/Guyana.html

Chronology of the country with pictures from the Amerindians to the 1970s.
http://geocities.com/TheTropics/Shores/9253/History.html