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- a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966
How To Use British Guiana In A Sentence
- Sir R. Schomburgk, in his expedition into the interior of British Guiana, found the country abounding in cacao, "which the Indians were most anxious to secure, as the pulpy arillus surrounding the seed has an agreeable vinous taste. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
- This indenture system, which had satisfied the planter aristocracy's demand for workers, was abolished in British Guiana in 1917.
