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European discovery of the coastal region 1498; the French took possession of Cayenne in 1624.
Still French Territory.
Students' Paper : Yoon, Sung Ah, History of Nutrition in South America (2009) |
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| E x t e r n a l . F i l e s |
| Country Profiles | Links, Portals | Organizations | Accounts of History | Politics | Military History | Economic History |
| Social History | Ethnography | History of Religion | Regional History | Local History | Institutions | Culture |
| Biography | Others |
| D o c u m e n t s |
| Historical Data | Documents | Institutions | National Symbols |
| P r i n t e d . R e f e r e n c e |
| Bibliographies | Online Libraries | Online Journals | General Accounts | Specific Topics | Historical Dictionaries | Others |
| WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES |
| Country Profiles | Modern |
from CIA World Factbook;
BBC Country Profiles;
from Index Mundi Article French Guiana, from Wikipedia Article Guyane, from Wikipedia French dition |
| Historical |
J.S. Guisan, Traite sur les terres noyees de la Guiane, appelees communement Terres-Basses,
1788, in French, GB |
| Links | General |
from LANIC,
from Library of Congress, Portals to the World Category : French Guiana, from Wikipedia Categorie : Guyane, from Wikipedia French Edition |
| on History |
Category : History of French Guiana Categorie : Histoire de la Guyane Française, from Wikipedia French Edition ? |
| Organizations |
Association of Caribbean Historians |
| Historical Dictionaries |
West Indian Encyclopedia |
| Timelines |
| Accounts of History | Modern |
from Wikipedia,
from
Lonely Planet, from Infoplease |
| Historical |
| Specific Periods |
| Politics |
from Wikipedia;
Political Resources on the Net : French Guiana |
| Military |
| Economy & Finances |
Entry French Guiana,
from Global History of Currencies, by Bryan Taylor Wikipedia Economy of French Guiana Article Economie de la Guyane, from Wikipedia French Edition |
| Social History |
| Ethnography |
Languages of French Guiana (10), from Ethnologue Category : Languages of French Guiana, from Wikipedia World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples : French Guiana Exile Destinations : French Guiana, from Acadian-Cajun Genealogy & History |
| Religion |
Chronology of Catholic Dioceses : French Guiana, from Kirken i Norge Country Profile : French Guiana, from ARDA French Guiana, from Roman Catholic Hierarchy Mission de Cayenne et de la Guyane française (1857) in French, IA A Chronology of Protestant Beginnings : French Guiana, from Prolades |
| History of Regions |
Article : Inini, from Wikipedia Arrondissements of French Guiana, from www.statoids.com, Communes of French Guiana, from www.statoids.com |
| Local History |
History of Cayenne, from Wikipedia History of Kourou, from Wikipedia Article Cayenne, from Speedy Look |
| Institutions |
French Guyana, from Airline History |
| Culture |
| Biographies |
| Others |
Neotropic Ecoregion, from WWF |
| WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS |
| Historical Data | Lists of Statesmen |
from World Statesmen (B. Cahoon),
from Rulers (B. Schemmel) |
| Lists of Consuls |
The Political Graveyard : French Guiana, has incomplete list of U.S. Consuls |
| Lists of Bishops |
| Statistical Data | Responsible Institution |
Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, Guyane |
| Population Figures |
from Population Statistics, Univ. Utrecht |
| Election Results |
| Documents | Historical Newspapers |
History of French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, from World History Archives, recent newspaper articles |
| Modern Newspapers |
Newspapers and News Media : French Guiana, from ABYZ |
| Newsreels |
Search INA for Guiane Française |
| Image Databanks |
Systematic Collections General |
Archives nationales d'outre-mer, Base Ulysse, image base |
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Systematic Collections Specialist |
Cartes Guiane, from Antanlontan Antilles |
| Accidental Collections |
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Universal Collections Items on Fr. Guiane |
Search Scripophily for French Guiana License Plates, from Francoplaque, from License Plates around the World Airline Timetable Images : French Guiana |
| Archival Deposits |
Search National Archives (UK) Archives Nationales d'Outre Mer O. Krakovitch, Les archives des bagnes de Cayenne et de Nouvelle-Caledonie : la sous-serie colonies H aux archives nationales. Revue d'Histoire du XIXe Siecle 1985 |
| Constitutions, Laws |
| Consular Reports |
| Document Collections |
Downloadable documents from Edward Hertslet: The map of Europe by treaty
(Vol.1 London 1875), posted by gallica.bnf Aug. 28th 1817 : Convention between France and Portugal. French Guiana. Paris (pp.530ff) |
| Historical Maps | Responsible Authority |
Guyane Region : Geosciences |
| collections |
Search David Rumsey Map Collection for South America, Guyane Atlas of French Guiana, from Wikimedia Commons Category : Old Maps of French Guiana, from Wikimedia Commons French Guiana Maps, PCL, UTexas |
| South America, Modern |
Languages of South America, from TITUS South America 1800, 1816, 1827, 1900, 1901-2010, by J. de Salas Vara del Rey Map : America del Sur, 1799, from Historical and Political Maps of the Modern Age, administrative regions, in Spanish |
| South America, Contemporary |
South America 1826, from World Maps Online South America 1905, from Zonu |
| Guyane Fr., Modern |
| Guyane Fr., Contemporary |
Bellin 1763 :
Carte de la Guyane françoise et l'isle de Cayenne |
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Historical Encyclopedia Entries |
Secular |
Article Cayenne, p.280 in vol.5 of Encyclopaedia Britannica 1833, GB Article Guayana (Französisch), from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1885-1892, in German Article Guiana, from EB 1911, scroll down for French Guiana |
| Religious |
from Catholic Encyclopedia, 1910 edition; scroll down for French Guiana |
| Economic |
| Geographical |
De la Guiane, pp.485-486 in vol.4 of J. Hübner, La geographie universelle,
1746, in French, GB Guiane, pp.105-106 in J.F. Lamp, Abrege de geographie industrielle et commerciale, 1837, in French, GB French Guayana, pp.608-609 in vol.1 of R.S. Fisher, Book of the World, 1852, GB Cayenne, p.386 in Th. Prescott, The Volume of the World, 1855, GB Das Französische Guyana, p.682 in F.H. Ungewitter, Neueste Erdbeschreibung und Staatenkunde, 1859, in German, GB French Guiana, p.228 in A. Harris, A geographical hand book, 1862, GB French Guiana, pp.62-76 in E. Reclus, South America, 1905 The Guiana Colonies, p.478 in J. MacFarlane, Economic geography, c.1910, GB |
| Historical |
| Parliamentary Debates |
Hansard (British Parliament) |
| Tour Guides, Travelogues |
| Residence Memoirs |
| Institutions | Archives, Musea, Libraries |
| Museums |
Space Museum Kourou |
| Monuments |
Liste des Monuments Historiques de la Guyane, from Wikipedia French edition |
| Libraries |
| Official Symbols | Flags, Coats of Arms |
Flag, from FOTW; Coat of Arms, from
International Civic Heraldry |
| Coins, Banknotes |
French Guiana banknotes, from World Currency Museum;
from Ron Wise's World Paper Money Banknotes issued 1836 - 1846, from cgb.fr; Banknotes issued 1933-1942, from cgb.fr French Guiane Coins, from Numista, from ColNect |
| Stamps |
Rare French Colonies Stamps, from Sandafayre Stamp Gallery, scroll down for French Guaina ;
French Guiana Stamps 1886-1912, from Stamps Catalogue 1840-1920 by Evert Klaseboer |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| Bibliographies | general |
Search ISBN Database |
| on French Guiana | survey of bibliographies |
Academie Guyane, Bibliographies sur le Guyane |
| bibliographic database |
| general bibliographies |
Erudit, Bibliographie d¡¯histoire de l¡¯Amerique française (publications recentes), Revue d'histoire de l'Amerique française, vol.40, no.3, 1987, pp.457-487. |
| annual bibliographies |
| specialist bibliographies |
| serial publications |
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general bibliographies French Guiana entries |
Library of Congress HLAS Online Handbook of Latin American Studies (Bibliography) Bibliographie : Guyane Française, from L'am?agement linguistique dans le monde |
| booksellers |
| on French Guiana |
Caribbean Digital Library Digital Library of the Caribbean |
| Thesis Server |
| Online Journals | General |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
| On Guiane Française |
| General Accounts |
| Specific Topics |
The Jewish Settlement in Cayenne, pp.45-58 in : Mordechai Arbell, The Jewish Nation of the Caribbean, Jerusalem : Gefen 2002 [G] The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas. Vol.III : South America, Part 2, Cambridge : UP 1999 [G] |
| Historical Dictionaries |
| Statistical Data |
IHS : B.R. Mitchell, International Historical Statistics. The Americas 1750-2000, London : Palgrave 2003 [G] |
| Yearbooks | Britannica Book of the Year |
Article French Colonial Empire, from : Britannica Book of the Year 1945 pp.301-302 (on events in 1944) [G] |
| Statesman's Yearbook |
Article : French Guiana, in : Statesman's Year Book 1895 p.527, 1898 p.525, 1901 p.607, 1902 pp.624-625, 1905 pp.672-673,
1910 p.815 [G] Article : Guiana (Fr.), in : Statesman's Yearbook 1919 p.372, 1924 pp.928-929, 1925 p.940, 1926 pp.912-913, 1928 pp.929-930, 1929 pp.916-917, 1932 pp.919-920, 1937 pp.960-961, 1942 pp.948-949, 1943 pp.945-946 [G] |
| Other |
Article : French Guiana, in : International Year Book 1898 p.336, 1899 p.349, 1900 pp.368-369, 1907 p.286, 1908 pp.537-538,
1909 p.265, 1910 p.273, 1913 p.268, 1914 p.274, 1916 p.248, 1917 p.270, 1918 p.233 [G] Article : French Guiana, in : Americana Annual 1927 p.364, 1928 p.323, 1930 p.341, 1931 p.337, 1932 p.307, 1933 p.335, 1934 p.264, 1935 pp.306-307, 1936 p.312, 1937 pp.305-306, 1938 p.297, 1939 p.321, 1940 p.322, 1943 p.307, 1944 p.295, 1945 pp.303-304, 1946 p.306 [G] Article : French Inini, in : Americana Annual 1932 p.308, 1933 p.336 [G] Article : French Guiana, in : New International Year Book 1919 p.272, 1920 p.260, 1921 p.250, 1922 pp.273-274, 1923 p.265, 1924 p.272, 1925 pp.260-261, 1926 p.291, 1928 p.276, 1929 pp.307-308, 1930 p.289, 1931 p.334, 1932 p.304, 1933 p.289, 1934 p.252, 1935 p.259, 1938 p.270, 1939 p.293, Events of 1940 p.290, 1941 p.223, 1942 p.267, 1943 p.227, 1944 p.239, 1945 p.223 [G] |
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