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for a few hours when a severe cold outbreak comes down from the North
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Langhammer, P.; Laurance, W. F.; Lieberman, S.; Linkie, M.; Malhi, Y.; Maxwell, S.; Mendez, M.; Mittermeier, R.; Murray, N. J.; Possingham, H.; Radachowsky, J.; Saatchi, S.; Samper, C.; Silverman, J.; Shapiro, A.; Strassburg, B.; Stevens, T.; Stokes, E.; Taylor, R.; Tear, T.; Tizard, R.; Venter, O.; Visconti, P.; Wang, S.; Watson, J. E. M. (2020).
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1758:. Although disheartened at the condition of Government House, they "tried to make the best of a bad situation". He did not enjoy the position, and referred to the islands as "a third-class British colony". He opened the small local parliament on 29 October 1940. The couple visited the "Out Islands" that November, on
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1351:, placing the Bahamas in the Spanish sphere; however they did little to press their claim on the ground. The Spanish did however exploit the native Lucayan peoples, many of whom were enslaved and sent to Hispaniola for use as forced labour. The slaves suffered harsh conditions and most died from contracting
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Grantham, H. S.; Duncan, A.; Evans, T. D.; Jones, K. R.; Beyer, H. L.; Schuster, R.; Walston, J.; Ray, J. C.; Robinson, J. G.; Callow, M.; Clements, T.; Costa, H. M.; DeGemmis, A.; Elsen, P. R.; Ervin, J.; Franco, P.; Goldman, E.; Goetz, S.; Hansen, A.; Hofsvang, E.; Jantz, P.; Jupiter, S.; Kang, A.;
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Pindling's PLP, who went on to win a string of electoral victories. Allegations of corruption, links with drug cartels and financial malfeasance within the Bahamian government failed to dent Pindling's popularity. Meanwhile, the economy underwent a
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or mixed. Three centuries later, and according to the 99% response rate obtained from the race question on the 2010 Census questionnaire, 90.6% of the population identified themselves as being Afro-Bahamian, about five per cent (4.7%) Euro-Bahamian and two per cent (2%) of a mixed race (African and
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Bahamians have created a rich literature of poetry, short stories, plays and short fictional works. Common themes in these works are (1) an awareness of change, (2) a striving for sophistication, (3) a search for identity, (4) nostalgia for the old ways and (5) an appreciation of beauty. Some major
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As with most tropical climates, seasonal rainfall follows the sun, and summer is the wettest season. There is only a 7 °C (13 °F) difference between the warmest month and coolest month in most of the Bahama islands. Every few decades low temperatures can fall below 10 °C (50 °F)
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Bahamas had a population of 407,906 at the 2018 Census, of which 25.9% were 14 or under, 67.2% 15 to 64 and 6.9% over 65. It has a population growth rate of 0.925% (2010), with a birth rate of 17.81/1,000 population, death rate of 9.35/1,000, and net migration rate of −2.13 migrant(s)/1,000
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is around 51% of the total land area, equivalent to 509,860 hectares (ha) of forest in 2020, which was unchanged from 1990. In 2020, naturally regenerating forest covered 509,860 hectares (ha) and planted forest covered 0 hectares (ha). Of the naturally regenerating forest 0% was reported to be
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Bahamas is much higher than the world average. In 2016, the Bahamas had 9.2 global hectares of biocapacity per person within its territory, much more than the world average of 1.6 global hectares per person. In 2016 the Bahamas used 3.7 global hectares of biocapacity per person - their
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Bahamian flag was adopted in 1973. Its colours symbolise the strength of the Bahamian people; its design reflects aspects of the natural environment (sun and sea) and economic and social development. The flag is a black equilateral triangle against the mast, superimposed on a horizontal
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Ziegler, however, described him as contemptuous of the Bahamians and other non-European peoples of the Empire. He was praised for his resolution of civil unrest over low wages in
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Minister for Disaster Preparedness, Management, and Reconstruction for modular shelters, medical evacuation boats, and construction materials. The donation was made two weeks after the one-year anniversary of
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to generate most of its economic activity. Tourism as an industry accounts for about 70% of the Bahamian GDP and provides jobs for about half of the country's workforce. The Bahamas attracted 5.8 million visitors in 2012, more than 70% of whom were cruise visitors.
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wealth sheltered within offshore shell companies. This combined figure represents roughly a quarter of the world's annual wealth creation. As recently as 2019, the offshore financial services sector contributed an estimated 20% to the Bahamian economy.
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Selection of the yellow elder over many other flowers was made through the combined popular vote of members of all four of New Providence's garden clubs of the 1970s—the Nassau Garden Club, the Carver Garden Club, the International Garden Club and the
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community in The Bahamas is also largely of African descent and numbers about 80,000. Due to an extremely high immigration of Haitians to The Bahamas, the Bahamian government started deporting illegal Haitian immigrants to their homeland in late 2014.
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from colonial officials (who freed them), the US consul in February 1834 was told by the Lieutenant Governor that "he was acting in regard to the slaves under an opinion of 1818 by Sir Christopher Robinson and Lord Gifford to the British Secretary of
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The Bahamian military is the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF), the navy of The Bahamas which includes a land unit called Commando Squadron (Regiment) and an Air Wing (Air Force). Under the Defence Act, the RBDF has been mandated, in the name of the
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It was generally believed that the Bahamas were formed approximately 200 million years ago, when Pangaea started to break apart. In current times, it endures as an archipelago containing over 700 islands and cays, fringed around different
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escaped to The Bahamas from Florida. Bahamians were even known to recognise the freedom of enslaved people carried by the ships of other nations which reached The Bahamas. Today Black-Bahamians make up 90% of the population of 400,516.
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with sustained winds of 298 km/h (185 mph) and wind gusts up to 350 km/h (220 mph), becoming the strongest tropical cyclone on record to impact the northwestern islands of Grand Bahama and Great Abaco.
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Cazorla, Frank, Baena, Rose, Polo, David, Reder Gadow, Marion (2019) The Governor Louis de Unzaga (1717–1793) Pioneer in the birth of the United States and liberalism, Foundation Malaga, pages 21, 154–155, 163–165, 172,
2474:. Most islands have ridges ranging from 30 to 45 m (98 to 148 ft), though Cat Island has a ridge 60 m (200 ft) in height. The land between ridges is conducive to the formation of lakes and swamps.
8488:. Bahamas Tennis. Mark Knowlesrepresented the Bahamas as #1 in the world in Doubles on the Men's ATP tour. He won many Grand Slams as doubles Specialist over a 25-year professional career. Retrieved on 20 April 2014.
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also have a minority presence. While some slaves and free Africans in the colonial era were Muslim, the religion was absent until around the 1970s, when it experienced a revival. Today, there are about 300 Muslims.
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On top of the shield is a conch shell, which represents the marine life of the island chain. The conch shell rests on a helmet. Below this is the actual shield, the main symbol of which is a ship representing the
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5406:, 1837, The section, "Brigs Encomium and Enterprise", has a collection of lengthy correspondence between US (including M. Van Buren), Vail, the US chargé d'affaires in London, and British agents, including
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In the outer islands also called Family Islands, handicrafts include basketry made from palm fronds. This material, commonly called "straw", is plaited into hats and bags that are popular tourist items.
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The early decades of the 20th century were ones of hardship for many Bahamians, characterised by a stagnant economy and widespread poverty. Many eked out a living via subsistence agriculture or fishing.
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Agriculture and manufacturing form the third largest sector of the Bahamian economy, representing 5–7% of total GDP. An estimated 80% of the Bahamian food supply is imported. Major crops include
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2398:. This resulted in the drowning of the Blake Plateau, the separation of the Bahamas from Cuba and Florida, the separation of the southeastern Bahamas into separate banks, the creation of the
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on land grants. Enslaved Africans and their descendants constituted the majority of the population from this period on. The slave trade was abolished by the British in 1807. Although
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abolished slave trading to British possessions, including the Bahamas. The United Kingdom pressured other slave-trading countries to also abolish slave-trading, and gave the
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Rice Bay Formation. However, these units are not necessarily stacked on top of each other but can be located laterally. The oldest formation, Owl's Hole, is capped by a
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of London to promote the sport in the country as well as promoting The Bahamas in the European market. In 2013, 'Spurs' became the first Premier League club to play an
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labourers who came to help develop the sponging industry in the 1900s. They make up less than 2% of the nation's population, but have still preserved their distinct
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the right to intercept ships carrying slaves on the high seas. Thousands of Africans liberated from slave ships by the Royal Navy were resettled in the Bahamas.
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2011:, as the economy struggled to recover from its deepest crash since at least 1971. On 17 September 2021, the chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP)
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would be manumitted." This led to a total of nearly 300 enslaved people owned by US nationals being freed from 1830 to 1835. The American slave ships
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for African slaves, from outside the British West Indies, in 1818. Africans liberated from illegal slave ships were resettled on the islands by the
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of Christopher Columbus, shown sailing beneath the sun. Along the bottom, below the shield appears a banner upon which is the national motto:
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descent, who had secured jobs as a pretext for obtaining a deferment of draft". The Duke resigned from the post on 16 March 1945.
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under its own weight at a rate of roughly 3.6 centimetres (2 inches) per 1,000 years. The Bahamas is part of the
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on the islands. The Bahamas' booming economy led to it becoming a beacon for immigrants, most notably from
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that The Bahamas is the jurisdiction with the most offshore entities or companies in the world.
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Preserving Our Heritage: Language Arts, an Integrated Approach, Part 1
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6255:"An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm"
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An Overview of Historical and Socio-Economic Evolution in the Americas
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The Journal of Christopher Columbus (during His First Voyage, 1492–93)
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Garden Club. They reasoned that other flowers grown there—such as the
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4366:"World Economic Outlook Database, April 2024 Edition. (The Bahamas)"
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The people who discovered Columbus: the prehistory of the Bahamas
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8602:"Celebrate the Olympic Games – The World's Biggest Sports Event"
8301:. The Bahamas Basketball Federation. Retrieved on 20 April 2014.
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Bahamas – World Directory of Minorities & Indigenous Peoples
6385:. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2023.
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Father Knickerbocker Rebels: New York City during the Revolution
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3970:. In 2013 the Bahamian government has been working closely with
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The white Bahamian population are mainly the descendants of the
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4840:"Ukraine or the Ukraine: Why do some country names have 'the'?"
4051:. Bahamian athletes have won a total of sixteen medals, all in
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The best-known folklore and legends in The Bahamas include the
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The only other sporting event that began before cricket was
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was not abolished until 1834, The Bahamas became a haven of
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7676:"Bahamas' Jewish community has a small but steady presence"
5710:. United Press International. 19 August 1966. p. A20.
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and practitioners of traditional African religions such as
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of The Bahamas at the Office of the Vice President in 2023.
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of the 1860s, the islands briefly prospered as a focus for
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Transformations in Slavery: A History of Slavery in Africa
5044:. Anglican Communications Department. 2009. Archived from
4066:. The Bahamas also hosted the first three editions of the
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and is the leader of the party with the most seats in the
30:"Bahama" and "Bahamas" redirect here. For other uses, see
8948:, New Brunswick and London, Transaction Publishers, 1998.
8873:
Islanders in the Stream: A History of the Bahamian People
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The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
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form the "retaining walls" of these atolls, within which
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passed near the eastern portions of the islands in 1999.
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8680:"Bahamas 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games End on High Note"
7741:"Jamaa' Ahlus Sunnah Bahamas (Jamaat-ul-Islaam Bahamas)"
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3142:, The Bahamas is one of the wealthiest countries in the
2516:. Several blue holes are aligned along the South Andros
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After US independence, the British resettled some 7,300
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During proprietary rule, the Bahamas became a haven for
8351:. www.Baseball Bahamas.net. Retrieved on 20 April 2014.
7974:"International Religious Freedom Report 2005 – Bahamas"
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7380:
6192:"Bahamas Election 2021: PLP election victory confirmed"
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Karimi, Faith; Thornton, Chandler (12 September 2019).
5829:. United Press International. 11 July 1973. p. 3.
5410:, sent to the Senate on 13 February 1837, by President
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The Lesser-Known Varieties of English: An Introduction
6223:"Phillip Davis Sworn in as Prime Minister of Bahamas "
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7157:"The American Con Man Who Pioneered Offshore Finance"
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Rabb, George B.; Hayden, Ellis B.; Van Voast (1957).
5314:, National Park Service, 2010, accessed 10 April 2013
4462:"The Constitution of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas"
2574:. The Grotto Beach Formation is the most widespread.
2386:, which predominate in the Bahamas, date back to the
2116:, capital city of The Bahamas, lies on the island of
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8436:"The East Ender who blew a billion dollars in a day"
8204:"Team Bahamas ratified for volleyball championships"
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5685:
Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I
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A small portion of the Euro-Bahamian population are
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Most of the Bahamas are the above-water part of the
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9031:Dodge, Steve, Robert McIntire and Dean Collinwood.
8434:Luscombe, Richard; Teather, David (22 March 2008).
7872:
The Survey of Pidgin and Creole Languages, Volume 1
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European) and (1%) other races and (1%) not stated.
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Food Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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5404:
Register of Debates in Congress, Gales & Seaton
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4039:in 1952, and has sent athletes to compete in every
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The Bahamas first participated at the Olympic Games
2444:are referred to as grapestone. Additionally, giant
2288:of 2019 passed over the archipelago at destructive
2227:and 0% with ownership listed as other or unknown.
2194:The country contains three terrestrial ecoregions:
1904:Shortly after independence, The Bahamas joined the
1861:Government gave the Bahamas its independence by an
1670:, which went into Bermuda in 1835; and 38 from the
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8804:
8736:"Star-Studded Field All Set For Battle 4 Atlantis"
8088:
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7496:Christmas, Rachel J. and Christmas, Walter (1984)
6397:"Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020, Bahamas"
6305:
6075:
5991:"2 Germanys Join U.N. as Assembly Opens 28th Year"
5796:Hughes, C (1981) Race and Politics in the Bahamas
5188:
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3986:, the owner of the club, is based in The Bahamas.
3275:(formerly Marsh Harbour Airport) on Abaco Island.
2082:and west of the British Overseas Territory of the
1434:), and in 1703, a joint Franco-Spanish expedition
11098:Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology
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9054:Social Science in Latin America and the Caribbean
8152:. Bahamasschools.com. Retrieved on 20 April 2014.
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4629:, Lynne Rienner Publishers, pp. 19–50 (19),
4043:since then, except when they participated in the
3693:is illegal in The Bahamas and punishable in law.
3549:in the Bahamas have a history dating back to the
2245:The Bahamas map of Köppen climate classification.
1606:to the Bahamas. They settled mostly on northwest
1383:seeking greater religious freedom. These English
13770:
9047:Latin American and Caribbean Contemporary Record
8935:The Bahamas from Slavery to Servitude, 1783–1933
8891:Abaco: The History of an Out Island and its Cays
8852:The Making of The Bahamas: A History for Schools
8624:
8194:. (1 February 2013). Retrieved on 20 April 2014.
5889:. Memphis, Tennessee. 14 July 1973. p. 16.
5735:"Bahamas Will Ask Britain For More Independence"
5636:
5480:The Islands of The Bahamas Official Tourism Site
5327:, New York: E. Bliss & E. White, pp. 135–136
4045:American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics
3599:of The Bahamas is English. Many people speak an
3318:, the capital and largest city, is located; and
2269:give The Bahamas a warm and winterless climate.
1842:of the UBP becoming the first Premier. In 1967,
1828:(PLP) representing the Black-Bahamian majority.
1536:, which would still have to conquer the city of
11129:Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)
9042:, 12th ed., New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994.
8579:. Rugbybahamas.com. Retrieved on 20 April 2014.
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7387:The Commonwealth of the Bahamas (August 2012).
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5491:Stark's History and Guide to the Bahama Islands
5244:. Greenwood Press. pp. xxi, xxxiii–xxxiv.
1876:. This date is now celebrated as the country's
914:in the Atlantic Ocean, and is located north of
9159:from the American Geographical Society Library
8020:(1995). "American Fantasy and Haitian Vodou".
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6627:. Oxford: Macmillan Education. pp. 1–24.
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5610:(September 2004; online edition January 2008)
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1236:The first inhabitants of The Bahamas were the
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9012:To the Rescue/First Bahamian Rap/Hip Hop Song
8560:. Bahamas.gov.bs. Retrieved on 20 April 2014.
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1939:Hurricane Dorian's destruction in The Bahamas
1816:Modern political development began after the
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13824:Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations
13663:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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12141:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
12136:Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
8634:. FIFA.com. 19 December 2014. Archived from
8229:. Bahamasfa.com. Retrieved on 20 April 2014.
8067:Collinwood, Dean W. and Dodge, Steve (1989)
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5131:. Harcourt, Inc. pp. 166–168, 262–314.
1318:, according to calculations made in 1986 by
1194:), which Spaniards in Haiti identified with
1102:region. The Bahamas is a full member of the
515:13,943 km (5,383 sq mi) (
12162:Commonwealth Secretariat – Member Countries
11598:Rhodesia unilaterally declared independence
8217:(12 July 2013). Retrieved on 20 April 2014.
7523:. Cambridge University Press. p. 162.
6456:"40th Anniversary of Snow in South Florida"
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5768:"Britain and Bahamas Agree on Constitution"
5766:Armstrong, Stephen V. (28 September 1968).
5436:Williams, Michael Paul (11 February 2002).
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4746:. University of Alabama Press. p. 85.
4742:Granberry, Julian; Vescelius, Gary (2004).
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4315:"1973: Bahamas' sun sets on British Empire"
4047:. The nation has never participated in any
3625:to differentiate it from Bahamian English.
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1098:, it is often considered part of the wider
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13220:Comparison of American and British English
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8991:The Social Life in the Bahamas 1880s–1920s
7777:. University of Augsburg. pp. 41–45.
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3822:The national flower of The Bahamas is the
2628:as head of state represented locally by a
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1750:(formerly King Edward VIII) was appointed
1034:in 1718, when the British clamped down on
988:" in 1492 when he landed on the island of
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10113:Caribbean Basin Trade and Partnership Act
9148:Key Development Forecasts for The Bahamas
9005:Filthy Rich Gangster/First Bahamian Movie
7309:Country Comparison "Total fertility rate"
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3273:Leonard M. Thompson International Airport
3259:Leonard M. Thompson International Airport
3171:offshore international financial services
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1086:. The Bahamas has the fourteenth-largest
961:The Bahama islands were inhabited by the
13829:Member states of the Caribbean Community
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9000:. Kingston: Ian Randle Publishing, 1990.
8930:. Kingston: Ian Randle Publishing, 1991.
8379:"Jamaica, Spurs ready for Bahamas match"
8024:. Ed. Donald J. Cosentino. Los Angeles:
8008:, Ch. 84 Penal Code. laws.bahamas.gov.bs
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6940:Defence Act (Act). 1980. p. 211–14.
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1797:
1793:
1762:'s yacht, which caused controversy; the
1729:
1647:
1570:
1449:
1263:
11142:Member of the Community but not of the
8807:The Duchess of Windsor: The Secret Life
8310:
7698:
7498:Fielding's Bermuda and the Bahamas 1985
7389:"2010 Census of Population and Housing"
7085:
6545:
6543:
6221:McLeod, Sheri-Kae (17 September 2021).
6050:
6020:Fitz-Gibbon, Jorge (5 September 2019).
5911:
5648:
5623:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
5601:
5577:
5397:
5276:
5270:
5238:Falola, Toyin; Warnock, Amanda (2007).
5126:
5097:
4969:. London: The Hakluyt Society. p.
4962:
4905:"Encyclopædia Britannica – The Bahamas"
4794:
4788:
4744:Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles
4623:"2 The Caribbean: A Geographic Preface"
4620:
4394:
4285:"Mission to Long Island in the Bahamas"
4216:, PDF document retrieved 20 April 2014.
3360:Since the colonial era of plantations,
2512:, caves due to the lack of rivers, and
2253:, the climate of The Bahamas is mostly
2237:Geography of the Bahamas § Climate
2120:; the other main inhabited islands are
1958:, when the PLP returned to power under
1112:
14:
13771:
9707:
8982:Shirley, Paul. "Tek Force Wid Force",
8181:"Call to continue to develop softball"
8026:UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History
7829:
6677:
6622:
6609:
6220:
6094:from the original on 12 September 2019
6063:from the original on 15 September 2019
5732:
5336:
5209:
5082:
5013:
4929:
4819:
4813:
4696:
4687:
4325:from the original on 18 September 2019
4165:
3571:There are also smaller communities of
1996:reached The Bahamas on 15 March 2020.
1598:In the 1820s during the period of the
1186:argues that the name was derived from
810:
13784:1970s establishments in the Caribbean
13314:
12174:
11614:
11168:
11154:awaiting entrustment to join the CSME
11088:Disaster Emergency Management (CDEMA)
10792:
10355:
10153:Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange
9681:
9668:
9178:
8746:from the original on 16 February 2022
8716:from the original on 16 February 2022
8686:from the original on 16 February 2022
8539:from the original on 13 November 2013
8499:"Boxing – Government – Non-Residents"
8448:from the original on 2 September 2013
8362:"American Football Expanding Locally"
8039:"Native Boat Regattas in The Bahamas"
7980:from the original on 21 December 2019
7976:. United States Department of State.
7802:
7646:"Bahamas Virtual Jewish History Tour"
7465:"Bahamas outlook clouds for Haitians"
7155:Harrington, Brooke (19 August 2024).
6962:from the original on 17 February 2021
6902:
6850:"Member States and Associate Members"
6573:
6528:from the original on 1 September 2019
6472:from the original on 29 November 2019
6142:from the original on 17 December 2021
6032:from the original on 7 September 2019
5988:
5704:"Bahamian Proposes Independence Move"
5679:
5677:
5675:
4797:Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage
4706:. University of Glasgow. p. 47.
4627:2 The Caribbean: A Geographic Preface
4474:from the original on 17 February 2023
4138:"Bahamas, The § Government"
3322:, home to the second largest city of
3265:Lynden Pindling International Airport
2559:Grotto Beach Formation, and then the
2429:Coral growth was greater through the
1806:until it gained independence in 1973.
1721:
13839:Populated places established in 1647
13789:1973 establishments in North America
13290:Non-native pronunciations of English
10253:Central American and Caribbean Games
9063:, Vol.7, No. 1 (Spring) 1990: 43–62.
9038:Collinwood, Dean. "The Bahamas", in
8871:Craton, Michael and Saunders, Gail.
8790:from the original on 9 December 2015
8650:"IAAF/BTC World Relays Bahamas 2017"
8280:from the original on 28 January 2022
8162:Cricket – Government – Non-Residents
8131:from the original on 4 November 2020
7811:from the original on 3 February 2017
7784:from the original on 3 February 2017
7751:from the original on 2 December 2021
7721:from the original on 2 December 2021
7686:from the original on 2 December 2021
7656:from the original on 2 November 2021
7605:from the original on 16 October 2018
7429:"Caribbean Countries Resource Guide"
7190:from the original on 15 January 2012
6860:from the original on 8 February 2021
6540:
6502:from the original on 8 December 2015
5833:from the original on 26 January 2022
5308:"Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park"
3543:community accounting for about 14%.
3519:representing 35% of the population,
3297:; number of inhabitants in thousands
2790:
2752:
2350:period, and perhaps as early as the
1966:becoming the fourth prime minister.
1899:
1869:delivered the official documents to
1754:. He arrived in the colony with his
1149:('shallow sea'). Wolfgang Ahrens of
13834:Member states of the United Nations
13804:Archipelagoes of the Atlantic Ocean
9759:Baltic-German Caribbean (1654-1689)
8832:For a more comprehensive list, see
8529:"Golf – Government – Non-Residents"
8415:from the original on 2 January 2020
8411:. The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism.
8389:from the original on 2 January 2020
7617:
6890:from the original on 1 October 2020
6522:Hurricane Dorian Advisory Number 33
5989:Alden, Robert (19 September 1973).
5859:. The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism.
5554:. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
5518:, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
5301:
5258:from the original on 13 August 2021
5145:
5108:from the original on 31 August 2018
1633:used in the United States domestic
1231:
1171:, a local name of unclear meaning.
1042:, the Crown resettled thousands of
86:"Forward, Upward, Onward, Together"
24:
9040:The Whole World Handbook 1992–1995
9024:Collinwood, Dean and Steve Dodge.
8998:Bahamas Society After Emancipation
8928:The Bahamas in Slavery and Freedom
8886:, Vol. 9 No. 3 (Fall) 1992: 29–44.
8827:
8660:from the original on 27 April 2021
8558:Rugby – Government – Non-Residents
8250:from the original on 26 April 2021
8049:from the original on 26 April 2021
7954:from the original on 26 April 2021
7889:from the original on 26 April 2021
7850:from the original on 27 April 2021
7537:from the original on 1 August 2020
7445:from the original on 27 April 2021
7257:from the original on 8 August 2017
7228:from the original on 26 April 2021
7106:from the original on 27 April 2021
7011:from the original on 27 April 2021
6782:
6770:from the original on 27 April 2021
6760:"Political Parties in the Bahamas"
6678:Hunter, Josh (27 September 2012).
6561:from the original on 25 March 2005
6172:from the original on 31 March 2022
5893:from the original on 13 March 2022
5853:"Bahamas Independence Day Holiday"
5672:
5241:Encyclopedia of the Middle Passage
4911:from the original on 26 April 2021
4766:
4621:Boswell, Thomas D. (1 July 2009),
4277:
4265:from the original on 27 April 2014
4245:
3721:, as well as an onshore festival.
3269:Grand Bahama International Airport
2878:)'s Regional Security Task Force.
2785:republican movement in the Bahamas
2721:Constitutional safeguards include
1616:Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
1577:Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
1481:1680–1718). To put an end to the "
1108:CARICOM Single Market and Economy.
166:Location in the Western Hemisphere
25:
13860:
12016:Heard Island and McDonald Islands
11144:CARICOM Single Market and Economy
11078:Common Fund for Commodities (CFC)
9085:
8993:. Nassau: Media Publishing, 1996.
8893:, Tropic Isle Publications, 1983.
8509:from the original on 26 July 2020
8299:The Bahamas Basketball Federation
8108:ASJ-Bahamas National Coat of Arms
7500:. Fielding Travel Books. p. 158.
7463:Davis, Nick (20 September 2009),
7401:from the original on 8 April 2016
7067:from the original on 6 April 2023
7037:from the original on 5 April 2022
6710:from the original on 10 July 2022
6659:from the original on 9 March 2018
6436:from the original on 10 July 2022
6233:from the original on 30 June 2022
6051:Stelloh, Tim (9 September 2019).
6001:from the original on 28 June 2021
5970:from the original on 10 July 2022
5940:from the original on 10 July 2022
5778:from the original on 28 June 2021
5747:from the original on 10 July 2022
5714:from the original on 29 June 2021
5664:. 20 January 1967. Archived from
5450:from the original on 10 July 2022
5323:Vignoles, Charles Blacker (1823)
4828:. London: Rivingtons. p. 58.
4723:from the original on 1 April 2022
4558:from the original on 11 June 2022
4395:Nations, United (13 March 2024).
4295:from the original on 4 March 2016
4113:Index of Bahamas-related articles
3818:Forward, Upward, Onward Together.
3773:List of newspapers in the Bahamas
3293:Demographics of Bahamas, data of
2636:. The Bahamas is a member of the
2570:, as is the Grotto Beach, unless
1912:on 22 August 1973, and later the
1106:(CARICOM) but is not part of the
13539:
13506:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
13340:
11859:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
11336:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
11108:Single Market and Economy (CSME)
10880:
10871:
10863:Single Market and Economy (CSME)
10853:Caribbean Free Trade Association
10768:
10611:
10510:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
9670:Articles relating to The Bahamas
9169:Digital Library of the Caribbean
9100:
9070:, No. 31 (November) 1986: 45–57.
8914:, Nassau: Department of Archives
8728:
8698:
8672:
8642:
8612:from the original on 1 June 2022
8594:
8582:
8563:
8551:
8521:
8491:
8479:
8460:
8427:
8401:
8371:
8354:
8335:
8304:
8292:
8262:
8232:
8220:
8197:
8174:
8155:
8143:
8113:
8101:
8082:
8061:
8031:
8011:
7992:
7966:
7936:
7901:
7875:. OUP Oxford. pp. 127–129.
7862:
7823:
7796:
7770:Hackert, Stephanie, ed. (2010).
7733:
7668:
7638:
7623:
7587:
7576:
7567:
7558:
7549:
7490:
7477:
7457:
7421:
7365:from the original on 5 June 2016
7351:
7339:from the original on 5 June 2016
7325:
7302:
7269:
7202:
7176:
7148:
7136:from the original on 10 May 2016
7086:Spencer, Andrew (14 July 2018).
7079:
7049:
7023:
6993:
6974:
6944:
6933:
6872:
6842:
6830:from the original on 12 May 2023
6800:from the original on 17 May 2023
6202:from the original on 26 May 2022
5863:from the original on 8 July 2020
5857:The Official Site of The Bahamas
5733:Bigart, Homer (7 January 1968).
5212:The Florida Historical Quarterly
4421:from the original on 1 June 2018
4397:Human Development Report 2023-24
4258:Pan American Health Organization
4233:from the original on 3 June 2023
4207:Bahamas Department of Statistics
4092:
4064:2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
3962:have proven to be more popular.
3724:Many dishes are associated with
3539:4%. There is also a significant
3134:Taino Beach, Grand Bahama Island
2797:Foreign relations of the Bahamas
2392:North American continental crust
2208:Forest Landscape Integrity Index
1892:(the official representative of
1008:with them from Europe. In 1649,
831:
683:
682:
660:
659:
641:
640:
608:
607:
589:
588:
556:25.21/km (65.3/sq mi) (
130:
101:
66:
52:
10062:Association of Caribbean States
9921:Latin America and the Caribbean
8986:54, no. 41 (April 2004): 30–35.
8907:. Oxford: ABC-Clio Press, 1990.
8606:International Olympic Committee
7803:Staff, ed. (27 February 2013).
6812:
6752:
6722:
6671:
6641:
6484:
6448:
6407:
6389:
6373:
6214:
6184:
6154:
6124:
6106:
5982:
5960:"Bahamas Joins IMF, World Bank"
5952:
5905:
5875:
5845:
5815:
5806:
5790:
5759:
5726:
5696:
5544:
5508:
5483:
5462:
5417:
5385:
5330:
5317:
5231:
5203:
5177:
5167:
5158:
5120:
5007:
4984:
4956:
4923:
4832:
4760:
4657:
4614:
4584:Register of Debates in Congress
4454:
4433:
4403:
4388:
4253:"•General situation and trends"
4021:are considered growing sports.
3463:Religion in The Bahamas (2010)
3398:on the island of New Providence
3278:
2895:Local government in the Bahamas
2844:
2547:of the islands consists of the
1890:governor-general of The Bahamas
1786:" and "men of Central European
1662:abolished in the British Empire
1566:
1445:
1248:; they came to be known as the
996:shipped the native Lucayans to
918:and northwest of the island of
13844:Small Island Developing States
13240:English-based creole languages
12086:British Indian Ocean Territory
11995:Australian Antarctic Territory
10965:St. Vincent and the Grenadines
8311:Sturupp, Fred (12 July 2018).
8227:Bahamas – Football Association
7910:Journal of English Linguistics
7214:. Taylor & Francis. 2004.
6132:"The Bahamas Election Results"
5966:. 23 August 1973. p. C2.
4795:Allsopp, Richard, ed. (2003).
4337:
4219:
4130:
3310:The most populous islands are
3161:The Bahamas relies heavily on
2965:City of Freeport, Grand Bahama
2901:List of islands of The Bahamas
1999:In September 2021, the ruling
1952:1997 Bahamian general election
1896:) shortly after independence.
1359:; half of the Taino died from
13:
1:
13280:List of English-based pidgins
11103:Public Health Agency (CARPHA)
10820:Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
9774:Swedish Caribbean (1784–1878)
9749:British Caribbean (1586–1834)
9733:Spanish Caribbean (1492–1898)
9261:Capture of the Bahamas (1783)
9256:Capture of the Bahamas (1782)
9167:newspaper, 1849–1922, at the
9007:. Movie Mogul Pictures: 1996.
8861:2 no.1 (January 1945): 33–46.
8850:(Don Maples, Alison Packer).
7836:. Heinemann. pp. 26–29.
7361:. Government of the Bahamas.
7335:. Government of the Bahamas.
5590:. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
5493:(James H. Stark, 1891). pg.93
5185:Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson
4963:Markham, Clements R. (1893).
4118:
4072:2017 Commonwealth Youth Games
4070:. The nation also hosted the
3601:English-based creole language
2805:United States Vice President
2706:), with members elected from
2404:Little and Great Bahama Banks
2251:Köppen climate classification
2090:). It lies between latitudes
1499:War of the Quadruple Alliance
1440:War of the Spanish Succession
1175:
13275:Linguistic purism in English
10756:United States Virgin Islands
10123:Central banks and currencies
9769:German Caribbean (1685-1693)
9764:Danish Caribbean (1672–1917)
9754:French Caribbean (1625–1817)
9075:Journal of Caribbean Studies
9014:. Royal Crown Records, 1985.
8898:The Compleat Guide to Nassau
8022:Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou
7599:Pew Global Religious Futures
7253:. Global Footprint Network.
6696:10.1080/03050718.2012.694997
5325:Observations on the Floridas
4123:
3968:Bahamas Football Association
3943:is the Lucaya Cricket Oval.
3848:United States Virgin Islands
3628:
3619:French-based creole language
3590:
3489: Other Christian (1.3%)
3271:on Grand Bahama Island, and
3250:
2781:Democratic National Alliance
2484:" topography. This includes
2022:
1924:, significantly raising the
1833:Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park
1506:American War of Independence
1430:Charles Town (later renamed
902:consists of more than 3,000
7:
13703:Latin America and Caribbean
12376:London & Thames Estuary
12080:British Antarctic Territory
11989:Ashmore and Cartier Islands
9744:Dutch Caribbean (1554–1863)
9135:(archived 10 December 2012)
9122:Central Intelligence Agency
8939:University of Florida Press
8877:University of Georgia Press
8834:Bibliography of the Bahamas
8802:
8150:ASJ-Bahamas Symbol – Flower
7772:"ICE Bahamas: Why and how?"
7745:Jamaa' Ahlus Sunnah Bahamas
7057:"Bahamas – Market Overview"
7001:"Bahama Island Information"
6923:Central Intelligence Agency
6884:U.S. Embassy in The Bahamas
5642:
5625:, Oxford University Press,
5571:
5538:
5502:
4930:Keegan, William F. (1992).
4774:Online Etymology Dictionary
4527:Central Intelligence Agency
4374:International Monetary Fund
4190:Central Intelligence Agency
4148:Central Intelligence Agency
4085:
4074:, along with annual events
3980:Jamaica men's national team
3978:in The Bahamas, facing the
3885:Bahamas Cricket Association
3788:Coat of arms of the Bahamas
3501: Other religion (1.1%)
3449:
3285:Demographics of the Bahamas
2851:Royal Bahamas Defence Force
2783:. There has been a growing
2777:Bahamas Democratic Movement
2508:("pavements of Atlantis"),
1946:, Pindling was unseated by
1906:International Monetary Fund
1518:surrendered without a fight
1410:granted the islands to the
1161:may have been derived from
1020:, settled on the island of
956:Royal Bahamas Defence Force
884:Commonwealth of The Bahamas
43:Commonwealth of The Bahamas
10:
13865:
13799:Countries in North America
13794:Countries in the Caribbean
13235:English as a lingua franca
11152:British overseas territory
11093:Examinations Council (CXC)
10541:San Andrés and Providencia
10383:Countries and dependencies
10118:Caribbean Development Bank
9795:Caribbean Court of Justice
9106:Wikimedia Atlas of Bahamas
9035:, White Sound Press, 1989.
9021:, White Sound Press, 1989.
9019:The Bahamas Between Worlds
8900:, White Sound Press, 1987.
8831:
8769:
8762:
6730:"Bahamas 1973 (rev. 2002)"
6340:10.1038/s41467-020-19493-3
5423:
5391:
5379:
5026:(1): 11–15. Archived from
5014:Dumene, Joanne E. (1990).
3857:
3781:
3777:
3766:
3653:
3649:
3632:
3453:
3356:children at a local school
3282:
3126:Agriculture in the Bahamas
3123:
3117:
3113:
2898:
2892:
2848:
2794:
2581:
2300:
2296:
2234:
2230:
2070:The Bahamas consists of a
2026:
2019:to succeed Hubert Minnis.
1809:
1680:in 1841: as a result of a
1579:commemorating hundreds of
1401:salvaged goods from wrecks
1224:
1220:
1198:, a legendary place where
1040:American Revolutionary War
29:
13681:
13648:Saint Pierre and Miquelon
13548:
13537:
13349:
13215:Broad and general accents
13197:
13150:
13125:regional and occupational
13105:
13092:
13085:
12997:
12958:
12906:
12884:
12824:
12756:
12621:
12610:
12555:
12537:
12510:
12482:
12445:
12422:
12361:
12323:
12246:
12237:
12226:
12217:
12158:
12054:
12029:
11979:
11970:
11947:
11652:
11592:Annexed by Canada in 1949
11587:
11379:
11206:
11137:
11116:
11070:
11024:
10983:
10897:
10869:
10840:
10826:
10764:
10743:
10702:
10676:
10645:
10629:
10620:
10609:
10528:
10402:
10393:
10320:
10282:
10273:
10198:
10189:
10170:in the Danish West Indies
10098:
10089:
10047:
10038:
9939:
9859:
9855:
9846:
9782:
9725:
9716:
9675:
9624:
9520:
9513:
9468:Agriculture and fisheries
9463:
9454:
9442:Security and intelligence
9365:
9356:
9288:
9279:
9216:
8347:29 September 2013 at the
8270:"The Lucaya Cricket Club"
8209:28 September 2013 at the
8186:28 September 2013 at the
8167:27 September 2013 at the
7948:University of the Bahamas
7711:"Population & Census"
6684:Commonwealth Law Bulletin
6421:American Museum Novitates
5912:Ciferri, Alberto (2019).
5552:The Duke of Windsor's War
5516:The Duke of Windsor's War
5277:Lovejoy, Paul E. (2000).
4635:10.1515/9781685856816-004
4399:(Report). United Nations.
3989:Other popular sports are
3889:West Indies Cricket Board
3769:Television in the Bahamas
3644:University of the Bahamas
3495: Unaffiliated (3.1%)
2766:Progressive Liberal Party
2433:, until the start of the
2255:tropical savannah climate
2086:(with which it forms the
2017:Prime Minister of Bahamas
2005:Progressive Liberal Party
1826:Progressive Liberal Party
1137:people for the island of
806:
794:
782:
770:
760:
736:
718:
702:
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427:
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391:
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292:
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237:
227:
183:
176:The Bahamas in its region
157:
90:
82:
48:
41:
13668:Turks and Caicos Islands
12146:Turks and Caicos Islands
11016:Turks and Caicos Islands
10775:North America portal
10735:Turks and Caicos Islands
9028:, Caribbean Books, 1989.
8868:. London: Collins, 1962.
8866:A History of The Bahamas
8854:. London: Collins, 1978.
8803:Higham, Charles (1988).
8342:www.Baseball Bahamas.net
7999:"Practising Obeah, etc."
7922:10.1177/0075424206292990
7295:10.3390/resources7030058
6929:(Archived 2009 edition.)
5351:10.1177/0021934705280085
5339:Journal of Black Studies
4552:"History of The Bahamas"
4540:(Archived 2019 edition.)
4196:(Archived 2021 edition.)
4161:(Archived 2022 edition.)
3893:West Indies cricket team
3853:
3762:
3635:Education in the Bahamas
3376:; they arrived with the
3330:Racial and ethnic groups
3109:Districts of The Bahamas
2889:Administrative divisions
2809:met with Prime Minister
2743:Judiciary of the Bahamas
2290:Category 5 strength
2180:. The largest island is
2084:Turks and Caicos Islands
2029:Geography of the Bahamas
2015:was sworn in as the new
1954:, before being defeated
1888:was appointed the first
932:Turks and Caicos Islands
27:Country in North America
13814:Former English colonies
12006:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
11646:Commonwealth of Nations
10668:St. Pierre and Miquelon
9916:Caribbean South America
9056:, UNESCO, No. 48, 1982.
9026:Modern Bahamian Society
8971:Johnson, Wittington B.
8910:Wood, David E., comp.,
8472:12 January 2012 at the
8069:Modern Bahamian Society
7314:28 October 2009 at the
5656:"Bad News for the Boys"
5550:Bloch, Michael (1982).
5514:Bloch, Michael (1982).
5475:25 October 2007 at the
5443:Richmond Times-Dispatch
5129:The Republic of Pirates
5127:Woodard, Colin (2010).
5098:Headlam, Cecil (1930).
4212:9 December 2015 at the
3869:Thomas Robinson Stadium
3456:Religion in the Bahamas
3380:looking for new lives.
2708:single-member districts
2638:Commonwealth of Nations
2619:constitutional monarchy
2584:Politics of the Bahamas
2578:Government and politics
2003:lost to the opposition
1882:Commonwealth of Nations
1812:Monarchy of the Bahamas
1752:Governor of the Bahamas
1740:Governor of the Bahamas
1495:Spanish attacked Nassau
1436:briefly occupied Nassau
1373:Eleutherian Adventurers
1164:
1128:
809:
542:• 2023 census
367:constitutional monarchy
228:Official languages
32:Bahama (disambiguation)
13583:British Virgin Islands
12393:Received Pronunciation
12091:British Virgin Islands
11083:Court of Justice (CCJ)
11001:British Virgin Islands
10848:West Indies Federation
10720:British Virgin Islands
10057:Afro-Caribbean leftism
9931:Western Caribbean zone
9231:Eleutheran Adventurers
8977:University of Arkansas
8770:Horne, Gerald (2012).
8575:3 October 2013 at the
7830:Collie, Linda (2003).
7650:Jewish Virtual Library
7394:. pp. 10 and 82.
6136:caribbeanelections.com
5631:10.1093/ref:odnb/31061
5562:, pp. 154–159, 230–233
5446:. Richmond, Virginia.
5155:Jones Publications, p4
5151:Dwight C. Hart (2004)
5088:Marley (1998), p. 226.
5016:"Looking for Columbus"
4820:Taylor, Isaac (1898).
4441:"World Bank Open Data"
4108:Outline of the Bahamas
3876:
3820:
3675:
3656:Culture of the Bahamas
3533:Seventh-day Adventists
3399:
3378:Eleutheran Adventurers
3357:
3298:
3260:
3150:) is kept at a 1-to-1
3135:
3120:Economy of the Bahamas
3110:
2866:
2814:
2773:Free National Movement
2611:
2600:
2334:
2322:
2246:
2052:
2038:
2001:Free National Movement
1940:
1916:on 18 September 1973.
1852:Free National Movement
1807:
1764:British Foreign Office
1743:
1657:
1584:
1538:St. Augustine, Florida
1530:Treaty of Paris (1783)
1466:
1367:Arrival of the English
1301:
1260:Arrival of the Spanish
1227:History of the Bahamas
1174:First attested on the
1153:argues that this is a
1144:
1088:gross domestic product
1076:Sir Lynden O. Pindling
1052:slavery in The Bahamas
1018:Eleutheran Adventurers
980:, for many centuries.
645:$ 14.390 billion (
593:$ 18.989 billion (
365:Unitary parliamentary
13496:Saint Kitts and Nevis
12587:Multicultural Toronto
12064:Akrotiri and Dhekelia
11972:Dependent territories
11849:Saint Kitts and Nevis
11316:Saint Kitts and Nevis
11117:Related organizations
10858:Treaty of Chaguaramas
10565:Caribbean Netherlands
10500:Saint Kitts and Nevis
10017:Dependent territories
9834:Territorial evolution
9246:Raid on Nassau (1720)
9152:International Futures
9133:UCB Libraries GovPubs
8004:21 April 2017 at the
7595:"Religion in Bahamas"
7184:"Contributions Table"
7031:"Real GDP per capita"
6886:. 18 September 2020.
6824:lordashcroftpolls.com
6796:. 15 September 2022.
6623:Sealey, Neil (2006).
6319:Nature Communications
6272:10.1093/biosci/bix014
6198:. 20 September 2021.
6168:. 17 September 2021.
5883:"Bahama Independence"
5030:on 19 September 2008.
5020:Five Hundred Magazine
4611:. CIA World Factbook.
3867:
3816:
3667:
3454:Further information:
3394:
3352:
3304:infant mortality rate
3292:
3258:
3133:
3124:Further information:
3108:
2899:Further information:
2858:
2804:
2795:Further information:
2606:
2591:
2532:with the evidence of
2328:
2310:
2244:
2044:
2036:
2013:Phillip "Brave" Davis
1938:
1822:United Bahamian Party
1801:
1794:Post-Second World War
1733:
1651:
1635:coastwise slave trade
1574:
1453:
1395:. They later settled
1379:, they migrated from
1355:to which they had no
1341:Treaty of Tordesillas
1300:, on 12 October 1492.
1267:
1064:North American slaves
1027:The Bahamas became a
525:• Water (%)
212:25.07806°N 77.33861°W
12748:Western Pennsylvania
11724:Eswatini (Swaziland)
11284:Realm of New Zealand
10597:Federal Dependencies
10022:World Heritage Sites
9236:Raid on Charles Town
8638:on 19 December 2014.
8383:The Bahamas Investor
7682:. 9 September 2019.
7470:30 June 2015 at the
6986:3 March 2016 at the
5438:"Brig Creole slaves"
5079:Marley (2005), p. 7.
4996:28 July 2020 at the
4049:Winter Olympic Games
4041:Summer Olympic Games
3917:association football
3860:Sport in the Bahamas
3660:Music of the Bahamas
3245:ecological footprint
3146:. Its currency (the
2320:Long Island, Bahamas
2200:Bahamian pine mosaic
2196:Bahamian dry forests
1840:Sir Roland Symonette
1746:In August 1940, the
1589:Slave Trade Act 1807
1254:Christopher Columbus
1121:is derived from the
1113:Naming and etymology
982:Christopher Columbus
900:archipelagic country
814:Also referred to as
738:• Summer (
712:United States dollar
96:March On, Bahamaland
13751: /
13673:U.S. Virgin Islands
13516:Trinidad and Tobago
13361:Antigua and Barbuda
13285:Mid-Atlantic accent
12876:Trinidad and Tobago
11914:Trinidad and Tobago
11664:Antigua and Barbuda
11564:Trinidad and Tobago
11214:Antigua and Barbuda
11196:Commonwealth realms
10975:Trinidad and Tobago
10955:St. Kitts and Nevis
10905:Antigua and Barbuda
10515:Trinidad and Tobago
10410:Antigua and Barbuda
10265:Television stations
10067:Caribbean Community
9164:The Nassau Guardian
9157:Maps of the Bahamas
8946:Masters of Paradise
8608:. 29 January 2022.
8366:The Nassau Guardian
8317:The Nassau Guardian
8071:, Caribbean Books,
6764:Caribbean Elections
6498:. 4 December 2015.
6331:2020NatCo..11.5978G
5964:The Washington Post
5823:"Bahamas gets deed"
5772:The Washington Post
5708:The Washington Post
5683:Nohlen, D. (2005),
5668:on 4 February 2013.
5617:5 June 2015 at the
4345:"Our World in Data"
4227:"National Profiles"
3784:Flag of the Bahamas
3759:on Bimini Bahamas.
3553:expeditions, where
3412:American Revolution
3267:on New Providence,
2831:Caribbean Community
2650:Commonwealth realms
2623:King of the Bahamas
2594:Bahamian Parliament
2530:Great Bahama Canyon
2478:Solution weathering
2378:, formed about 150
2360:Lucayan Archipelago
2142:San Salvador Island
2088:Lucayan archipelago
2065:Pleistocene Ice Age
1969:In September 2019,
1656:in Great Isaac Cay.
1623:British West Indies
1455:Continental Marines
1349:Kingdom of Portugal
1321:National Geographic
1312:San Salvador Island
1256:' arrival in 1492.
1104:Caribbean Community
1084:Commonwealth realms
934:, southeast of the
922:(split between the
892:Lucayan Archipelago
239:Vernacular language
217:25.07806; -77.33861
208: /
13426:Dominican Republic
12808:Pennsylvania Dutch
11042:Dominican Republic
10450:Dominican Republic
9982:Metropolitan areas
9926:Southern Caribbean
9901:Caribbean Lowlands
9822:Influx of diseases
9271:American Civil War
9117:The World Factbook
9017:Collinwood, Dean.
8903:Boultbee, Paul G.
8857:Miller, Hubert W.
7807:. Eleuthera News.
7320:CIA World Factbook
6918:The World Factbook
6655:. 15 August 2013.
6555:geoinfo.amu.edu.pl
5995:The New York Times
5887:Tri-State Defender
5740:The New York Times
5312:Network to Freedom
5042:"Diocesan History"
4522:The World Factbook
4192:. 26 January 2021.
4185:The World Factbook
4143:The World Factbook
3877:
3676:
3408:American Loyalists
3400:
3358:
3299:
3261:
3136:
3111:
2867:
2815:
2757:The Bahamas has a
2710:, and a 16-member
2675:, and the current
2661:head of government
2634:Westminster system
2612:
2607:Traffic police in
2601:
2555:, overlain by the
2549:Middle Pleistocene
2534:turbidity currents
2448:are found off the
2335:
2331:Blue Lagoon Island
2323:
2247:
2204:Bahamian mangroves
2106:and straddles the
2053:
2039:
2037:Map of The Bahamas
1941:
1926:standard of living
1894:Queen Elizabeth II
1808:
1802:The Bahamas was a
1744:
1722:Early 20th century
1716:Confederate States
1708:American Civil War
1658:
1585:
1467:
1428:raided the capital
1345:Kingdom of Castile
1324:writer and editor
1302:
1296:and that he named
1090:per capita in the
1044:American Loyalists
969:, a branch of the
942:, and east of the
924:Dominican Republic
882:), officially the
630:2024 estimate
578:2024 estimate
251:Ethnic groups
13734:
13733:
13728:
13727:
13308:
13307:
13193:
13192:
12993:
12992:
12902:
12901:
12820:
12819:
12816:
12815:
12741:Pacific Northwest
12602:Standard Canadian
12533:
12532:
12478:
12477:
12418:
12417:
12168:
12167:
12154:
12153:
12011:Coral Sea Islands
11949:Associated states
11608:
11607:
11162:
11161:
10984:Associate members
10833:Secretary-General
10786:
10785:
10782:
10781:
10653:Clipperton Island
10607:
10606:
10349:
10348:
10316:
10315:
10312:
10311:
10185:
10184:
10085:
10084:
10034:
10033:
10030:
10029:
9842:
9841:
9800:Indigenous people
9662:
9661:
9620:
9619:
9509:
9508:
9450:
9449:
9432:Political parties
9380:Foreign relations
9352:
9351:
9120:(2024 ed.).
9033:The Bahamas Index
8951:Storr, Virgil H.
8933:Johnson, Howard.
8926:Johnson, Howard.
8864:Craton, Michael.
8783:978-0-8147-4463-5
8591:. beachsoccer.com
8385:. 11 March 2013.
8244:The Bahamas Guide
8045:. 17 March 2020.
7221:978-1-85743-254-1
7211:Europa World Year
7099:978-3-319-69581-5
7005:bahamaislands.com
6921:(2024 ed.).
6496:Caribbean Islands
5925:978-1-5275-3821-4
5802:978-0-312-66136-6
5692:978-0-19-928357-6
5608:Matthew, H. C. G.
5138:978-0-15-603462-3
4767:Harper, Douglas.
4713:978-0-85261-947-6
4644:978-1-68585-681-6
4525:(2024 ed.).
4188:(2024 ed.).
4146:(2024 ed.).
4080:Battle 4 Atlantis
4068:IAAF World Relays
3972:Tottenham Hotspur
3952:American football
3597:official language
3435:, descended from
3099:West Grand Bahama
2975:East Grand Bahama
2960:Central Eleuthera
2823:High Commissioner
2791:Foreign relations
2761:dominated by the
2753:Political culture
2723:freedom of speech
2693:Legislative power
2665:House of Assembly
2614:The Bahamas is a
2456:Sea level changes
2249:According to the
2225:private ownership
2098:, and longitudes
1994:COVID-19 pandemic
1900:Post-independence
1884:on the same day.
1835:was established.
1774:of Nazi Germany.
1742:from 1940 to 1945
1483:Pirates' republic
1412:Lords Proprietors
1208:fountain of youth
1206:said there was a
1157:. Alternatively,
950:on the island of
946:. The capital is
824:
823:
655:• Per capita
603:• Per capita
462:House of Assembly
149:
126:God Save the King
112:
16:(Redirected from
13856:
13819:Island countries
13766:
13765:
13763:
13762:
13761:
13756:
13752:
13749:
13748:
13747:
13744:
13713:Hispanic America
13638:Saint Barthélemy
13598:Falkland Islands
13543:
13335:
13328:
13321:
13312:
13311:
13205:English language
13090:
13089:
12911:
12910:
12894:Falkland Islands
12793:General American
12766:African-American
12619:
12618:
12553:
12552:
12542:
12541:
12244:
12243:
12235:
12234:
12224:
12223:
12195:
12188:
12181:
12172:
12171:
12131:Pitcairn Islands
12101:Falkland Islands
12001:Christmas Island
11977:
11976:
11839:Papua New Guinea
11654:Sovereign states
11635:
11628:
11621:
11612:
11611:
11601:
11593:
11306:Papua New Guinea
11189:
11182:
11175:
11166:
11165:
11155:
11147:
10890:
10888:Caribbean portal
10885:
10884:
10883:
10875:
10813:
10806:
10799:
10790:
10789:
10773:
10772:
10771:
10627:
10626:
10615:
10400:
10399:
10395:Sovereign states
10376:
10369:
10362:
10353:
10352:
10329:
10280:
10279:
10213:Caribbean people
10196:
10195:
10096:
10095:
10045:
10044:
10012:Sovereign states
9992:Populated places
9892:Windward Islands
9887:Leeward Antilles
9872:Greater Antilles
9857:
9856:
9853:
9852:
9723:
9722:
9702:
9695:
9688:
9679:
9678:
9666:
9665:
9647:
9640:
9633:
9518:
9517:
9481:
9461:
9460:
9405:Local government
9385:Governor-General
9363:
9362:
9286:
9285:
9251:Battle of Nassau
9199:
9192:
9185:
9176:
9175:
9125:
9104:
9103:
9097:
9096:
9094:Official website
8996:Saunders, Gail.
8989:Saunders, Gail.
8975:, Fayetteville:
8920:Economic history
8822:
8810:
8799:
8797:
8795:
8756:
8755:
8753:
8751:
8732:
8726:
8725:
8723:
8721:
8702:
8696:
8695:
8693:
8691:
8682:. bahamaspress.
8676:
8670:
8669:
8667:
8665:
8646:
8640:
8639:
8628:
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8619:
8617:
8598:
8592:
8586:
8580:
8567:
8561:
8555:
8549:
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8546:
8544:
8525:
8519:
8518:
8516:
8514:
8495:
8489:
8483:
8477:
8464:
8458:
8457:
8455:
8453:
8431:
8425:
8424:
8422:
8420:
8405:
8399:
8398:
8396:
8394:
8375:
8369:
8358:
8352:
8339:
8333:
8332:
8330:
8328:
8319:. Archived from
8308:
8302:
8296:
8290:
8289:
8287:
8285:
8266:
8260:
8259:
8257:
8255:
8236:
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8201:
8195:
8178:
8172:
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8117:
8111:
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8065:
8059:
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8056:
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8035:
8029:
8015:
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7990:
7989:
7987:
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7964:
7963:
7961:
7959:
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7896:
7894:
7866:
7860:
7859:
7857:
7855:
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7731:
7730:
7728:
7726:
7707:
7696:
7695:
7693:
7691:
7672:
7666:
7665:
7663:
7661:
7642:
7636:
7627:
7626:
7621:
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7614:
7612:
7610:
7591:
7585:
7580:
7574:
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7565:
7562:
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7553:
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7508:
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7488:
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7454:
7452:
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7433:
7425:
7419:
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7408:
7406:
7400:
7393:
7384:
7375:
7374:
7372:
7370:
7355:
7349:
7348:
7346:
7344:
7333:"NEW PROVIDENCE"
7329:
7323:
7306:
7300:
7299:
7297:
7273:
7267:
7266:
7264:
7262:
7251:"Country Trends"
7247:
7238:
7237:
7235:
7233:
7206:
7200:
7199:
7197:
7195:
7180:
7174:
7173:
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7152:
7146:
7145:
7143:
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7122:
7116:
7115:
7113:
7111:
7083:
7077:
7076:
7074:
7072:
7053:
7047:
7046:
7044:
7042:
7027:
7021:
7020:
7018:
7016:
6997:
6991:
6978:
6972:
6971:
6969:
6967:
6948:
6942:
6941:
6937:
6931:
6926:
6909:
6900:
6899:
6897:
6895:
6876:
6870:
6869:
6867:
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6840:
6839:
6837:
6835:
6816:
6810:
6809:
6807:
6805:
6786:
6780:
6779:
6777:
6775:
6756:
6750:
6749:
6747:
6745:
6740:on 17 March 2015
6736:. Archived from
6726:
6720:
6719:
6717:
6715:
6675:
6669:
6668:
6666:
6664:
6653:The Commonwealth
6645:
6639:
6638:
6620:
6607:
6606:
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6580:
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6292:
6274:
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6207:
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6182:
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6151:
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6122:
6121:
6110:
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6103:
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6099:
6079:
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6068:
6048:
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6011:
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6008:
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5986:
5980:
5979:
5977:
5975:
5956:
5950:
5949:
5947:
5945:
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5903:
5902:
5900:
5898:
5879:
5873:
5872:
5870:
5868:
5849:
5843:
5842:
5840:
5838:
5827:Chicago Defender
5819:
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5810:
5804:
5794:
5788:
5787:
5785:
5783:
5763:
5757:
5756:
5754:
5752:
5730:
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5681:
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5652:
5646:
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5599:
5581:
5575:
5569:
5563:
5548:
5542:
5536:
5527:
5512:
5506:
5500:
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5466:
5460:
5459:
5457:
5455:
5433:
5427:
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5415:
5401:
5395:
5389:
5383:
5377:
5371:
5370:
5334:
5328:
5321:
5315:
5305:
5299:
5298:
5274:
5268:
5267:
5265:
5263:
5235:
5229:
5228:p. 132, 136, 137
5227:
5207:
5201:
5200:
5194:
5181:
5175:
5171:
5165:
5162:
5156:
5149:
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5077:
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5064:
5058:
5057:
5055:
5053:
5038:
5032:
5031:
5011:
5005:
5004:, 9 October 1991
4988:
4982:
4981:
4979:
4977:
4960:
4954:
4953:
4927:
4921:
4920:
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4901:
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4855:
4853:
4851:
4836:
4830:
4829:
4827:
4817:
4811:
4810:
4792:
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4764:
4758:
4757:
4739:
4733:
4732:
4730:
4728:
4722:
4705:
4694:
4685:
4684:
4682:
4680:
4675:on 6 August 2015
4671:. Archived from
4661:
4655:
4654:
4653:
4651:
4618:
4612:
4607:
4592:
4577:
4568:
4567:
4565:
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2648:with some other
2630:governor-general
2557:Late Pleistocene
2494:Dean's Blue Hole
2312:Dean's Blue Hole
2286:Hurricane Dorian
2278:Hurricane Andrew
2221:public ownership
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2108:Tropic of Cancer
2072:chain of islands
2057:Greater Antilles
1971:Hurricane Dorian
1922:offshore finance
1880:. It joined the
1878:Independence Day
1863:Order in Council
1818:Second World War
1760:Axel Wenner-Gren
1712:blockade runners
1581:African-American
1463:Battle of Nassau
1334:Greater Antilles
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10275:Demographics
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9590:Demographics
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2770:centre-right
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2684:Philip Davis
2654:
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2526:tidal creeks
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2212:forest cover
2193:
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2122:Grand Bahama
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2047:Bahama Banks
1998:
1991:
1979:Grand Bahama
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1942:
1918:
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1830:
1815:
1804:Crown colony
1776:
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1675:
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1665:
1660:Slavery was
1659:
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1638:
1630:
1626:
1620:
1604:Cape Florida
1597:
1586:
1567:19th century
1561:Lord Dunmore
1557:West Florida
1553:East Florida
1542:
1534:East Florida
1510:Esek Hopkins
1503:
1487:crown colony
1478:
1473:, including
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1446:18th century
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1298:San Salvador
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772:Calling code
636:• Total
584:• Total
511:• Total
494:10 July 1973
469:Independence
418:Philip Davis
317:17.9% other
307:Christianity
120:Royal anthem
118:
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84:Motto:
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13779:The Bahamas
13758: /
13628:Puerto Rico
13555:territories
13501:Saint Lucia
13436:El Salvador
13175:Philippines
12968:New Zealand
12854:Bay Islands
12834:The Bahamas
12757:Social and
12714:New Orleans
12631:New England
12525:Isle of Man
12470:Port Talbot
12371:East Anglia
12288:Northumbria
12116:Isle of Man
12031:New Zealand
11854:Saint Lucia
11824:New Zealand
11326:Saint Lucia
11294:New Zealand
11052:Puerto Rico
10829:Secretariat
10751:Puerto Rico
10677:Netherlands
10505:Saint Lucia
10455:El Salvador
10415:The Bahamas
9952:Earthquakes
9570:LGBT rights
9206:The Bahamas
9139:The Bahamas
9129:The Bahamas
8905:The Bahamas
8750:16 February
8740:The Tribune
8720:16 February
8710:The Tribune
8690:16 February
8284:16 February
8274:Bahamas.com
8215:The Tribune
8192:The Tribune
8097:(1): 43–62.
7715:bahamas.gov
7609:16 December
7449:23 November
7194:22 December
7071:20 December
7033:. CIA.gov.
6956:rbdf.gov.bs
6714:15 November
6532:1 September
6476:13 December
6463:weather.gov
6325:(1): 5978.
6036:5 September
5262:22 February
4850:13 February
4011:rugby union
3811:Santa María
3370:West Africa
3240:biocapacity
3075:South Abaco
3045:North Abaco
3017:Long Island
2936:Black Point
2833:(CARICOM).
2763:centre-left
2747:English law
2739:association
2704:lower house
2626:Charles III
2551:Owl's Hole
2522:Tidal flats
2506:Bimini Road
2416:Coral reefs
2402:, plus the
2396:Gulf Stream
2368:Silver Bank
2340:coral reefs
2263:Gulf Stream
2174:Great Abaco
2138:Long Island
1973:struck the
1714:aiding the
1706:During the
1686:New Orleans
1504:During the
1497:during the
1461:during the
1438:during the
1375:and led by
1080:its monarch
1056:manumission
1048:plantations
890:within the
827:The Bahamas
687: 0.820
456:Lower house
441:Upper house
428:Legislature
386:Charles III
330:no religion
215: /
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13623:Montserrat
13618:Martinique
13613:Guadeloupe
13411:Costa Rica
13115:Bangladesh
13107:South Asia
13060:Cape Flats
13010:The Gambia
12935:Aboriginal
12771:vernacular
12736:California
12709:High Tider
12704:Appalachia
12565:Aboriginal
12497:South-West
12341:Birmingham
12298:Sunderland
12283:Manchester
12273:Lancashire
12126:Montserrat
11869:Seychelles
11809:Mozambique
11679:Bangladesh
11554:Tanganyika
11412:The Gambia
10950:Montserrat
10730:Montserrat
10663:St. Martin
10558:Martinique
10553:Guadeloupe
10435:Costa Rica
10299:Population
10228:Literature
9817:Hurricanes
9612:Television
9480:(currency)
9415:Parliament
8957:Peter Lang
8875:. Athens:
8794:18 October
8664:4 February
8254:4 February
8135:30 October
8077:0931209013
8053:4 February
7944:"About Us"
7893:1 February
7854:1 February
7815:1 February
7788:3 February
7755:2 December
7725:2 December
7690:2 December
7660:2 December
7541:3 February
7436:aiafla.org
7232:19 October
7110:19 October
7015:4 February
6966:4 February
6864:4 February
6774:4 February
6734:Constitute
6663:25 January
6506:4 December
6259:BioScience
5934:1113890667
5454:25 October
5345:(2): 275.
5294:0521780128
5112:15 October
4780:31 October
4425:7 February
4415:Ethnologue
4119:References
4031:basketball
3913:volleyball
3901:basketball
3858:See also:
3719:work boats
3705:Boxing Day
3537:Methodists
3513:Protestant
3471:Protestant
3425:Conchy Joe
3238:Access to
3221:sugar cane
3213:grapefruit
2945:Cat Island
2860:HMBS
2819:Washington
2700:parliament
2565:terra rosa
2490:blue holes
2460:sand dunes
2450:Exuma Cays
2388:Cretaceous
2384:limestones
2370:, and the
2348:Cretaceous
2265:, and low
2235:See also:
2130:Cat Island
2080:Hispaniola
2007:in a snap
1983:Category 5
1910:World Bank
1810:See also:
1784:communists
1770:commander
1667:Enterprise
1654:lighthouse
1593:Royal Navy
1514:US Marines
1475:Blackbeard
1316:Samana Cay
1242:Hispaniola
1215:The Gambia
1060:Royal Navy
998:Hispaniola
936:U.S. state
930:) and the
920:Hispaniola
535:Population
432:Parliament
361:Government
349:Demonym(s)
340:0.6% other
203:77°20′19″W
200:25°04′41″N
13698:Caribbean
13608:Greenland
13531:Venezuela
13476:Nicaragua
13446:Guatemala
13366:Argentina
13351:Sovereign
13180:Singapore
13142:Sri Lanka
13097:Hong Kong
12923:variation
12915:Australia
12826:Caribbean
12692:Baltimore
12575:Lunenburg
12520:Gibraltar
12437:Highlands
12315:Yorkshire
12278:Liverpool
12106:Gibraltar
11981:Australia
11894:Sri Lanka
11879:Singapore
11804:Mauritius
11669:Australia
11657:(members)
11487:Mauritius
11224:Australia
11200:dominions
11124:CARIFORUM
11062:Venezuela
11025:Observers
10960:St. Lucia
10637:Greenland
10587:Venezuela
10490:Nicaragua
10465:Guatemala
10304:Religions
10287:Languages
10218:Carnivals
10133:Companies
10072:CARIFORUM
10052:Democracy
9987:Mountains
9977:Cetaceans
9947:Bioregion
9848:Geography
9709:Caribbean
9565:Languages
9545:Education
9501:Transport
9491:Squatting
9390:Judiciary
9375:Elections
9281:Geography
9141:from the
8452:1 October
8419:2 January
8393:2 January
7930:144817997
7288:(3): 58.
7282:Resources
7168:20 August
7140:17 August
7061:trade.gov
6704:144518578
6492:"Bahamas"
6430:2246/4700
6349:2041-1723
6281:0006-3568
6196:Loop News
6166:Bloomberg
5526:, p. 364.
5367:144613112
5359:0021-9347
4769:"bahamas"
4411:"Bahamas"
4124:Citations
4053:athletics
4023:Athletics
3984:Joe Lewis
3844:poinciana
3730:Eleuthera
3629:Education
3591:Languages
3521:Anglicans
3509:Christian
3443:culture.
3251:Transport
3217:cucumbers
3186:tax haven
3156:US dollar
3154:with the
3094:Eleuthera
3031:Mayaguana
3003:Hope Town
2998:Eleuthera
2985:Grand Cay
2697:bicameral
2568:paleosoil
2553:Formation
2538:turbidite
2514:sea caves
2502:beachrock
2498:sinkholes
2472:eolianite
2468:lithified
2344:limestone
2333:, Bahamas
2267:elevation
2172:islands,
2166:Mayaguana
2126:Eleuthera
2023:Geography
1768:Luftwaffe
1545:Loyalists
1420:governors
1416:Carolinas
1406:In 1670,
1389:Eleuthera
1339:The 1494
1307:Guanahani
1294:Guanahani
1270:New World
1166:Guanahaní
1117:The name
1100:Caribbean
1068:Seminoles
1022:Eleuthera
986:New World
762:Drives on
719:Time zone
691:very high
626:(nominal)
473:from the
319:Christian
293:Religion
13563:Anguilla
13511:Suriname
13486:Paraguay
13461:Honduras
13421:Dominica
13406:Colombia
13376:Barbados
13343:Americas
13300:Standard
13270:Learning
13258:Nerrière
13249:Globish
13165:Malaysia
13137:Pakistan
13077:Zimbabwe
13005:Cameroon
12839:Barbados
12570:Atlantic
12538:Americas
12455:Abercraf
12424:Scotland
12403:Cornwall
12324:Midlands
12308:Teesside
12303:Tyneside
12293:Pitmatic
12256:Cheshire
12202:Dialects
12160:Source:
12111:Guernsey
12069:Anguilla
11899:Tanzania
11834:Pakistan
11794:Maldives
11789:Malaysia
11774:Kiribati
11719:Dominica
11704:Cameroon
11694:Botswana
11684:Barbados
11578:monarchy
11568:monarchy
11558:monarchy
11548:monarchy
11538:monarchy
11528:monarchy
11523:Rhodesia
11516:monarchy
11512:Pakistan
11506:monarchy
11491:monarchy
11481:monarchy
11471:monarchy
11461:monarchy
11451:monarchy
11436:monarchy
11426:monarchy
11416:monarchy
11406:monarchy
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11387:Barbados
11370:monarchy
11360:monarchy
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11340:monarchy
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11320:monarchy
11310:monarchy
11278:monarchy
11268:monarchy
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11248:monarchy
11238:monarchy
11228:monarchy
11218:monarchy
11037:Colombia
10991:Anguilla
10970:Suriname
10925:Dominica
10915:Barbados
10710:Anguilla
10536:Colombia
10475:Honduras
10445:Dominica
10420:Barbados
10336:Category
10260:Stadiums
10108:Airports
10103:Airlines
10040:Politics
9940:By topic
9867:Antilles
9783:By topic
9726:Timeline
9654:Category
9607:Religion
9560:Holidays
9496:Taxation
9420:Building
9410:Monarchy
9358:Politics
9332:Wildlife
9303:Freeport
9210:articles
9143:BBC News
8788:Archived
8744:Archived
8714:Archived
8684:Archived
8658:Archived
8610:Archived
8573:Archived
8543:20 April
8537:Archived
8513:20 April
8507:Archived
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8387:Archived
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8327:10 March
8278:Archived
8248:Archived
8240:"Sports"
8207:Archived
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8129:Archived
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7978:Archived
7958:26 April
7952:Archived
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