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Dominican Republic Government
This site provides easy to read information on the government of the Dominican Republic. Topics include the type of government, branches of government, political parties, and more.
Geographic
Geographic: Dominican Republic People
This site provides facts on the people of Dominican Republic.
Curated OER
University of Texas: Dominican Republic: Economic Activity
This map from 1971 shows the economic activity in Dominican Republic at that time. You can find the crops that were grown and the manufacturing activity. From the Perry-Castaneda collection.
US Department of State
Travel.state.gov: International Travel: Dominican Republic
This site has information for traveling in the Dominican Republic from the U.S. Department of State. Provides important information for safe travel and provides links to other sites of particular interest to U.S. tourists.
US Navy
Naval Historical Center: Dominican Republic Intervention, 1965
Article describing the U.S. Navy and Marines actions in the Dominican Republic, with an emphasis on the evacuation of American citizens. Also, includes reports on the Dominican intervention from the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary...
Other
Explore: Dominican Republic
After reading a brief history of the Dominican Republic, take a virtual tour of this beautiful island in the Caribbean. Learn facts along the way.
BBC
Bbc: News: Country Profile: Dominican Republic
The BBC gives information about the Dominican Republic with details on geography, culture, its leaders, and its news media.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Dominican Republic
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Dominican Republic, 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.
BBC
Bbc News: Dominican Republic Timeline
The BBC provides a timeline of key historical events for the Dominican Republic starting in 1492 when Columbus landed on the island to the present election of President Leonel Fernandez.
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise
Jewish Virtual Library: The Dominican Republic's Haven for Jewish Refugees
Offers a brief article on Jewish refugees who settled in the Dominican Republic between 1938 and the present day population.
Climate Zone
Climate of Dominican Republic
Presents climate information for the Central American country of the Dominican Republic including facts about average monthly temperature, rainfall, and snowfall.
New York Times
New York Times: Carnival in the Dominican Republic
Captioned photos and music provide a taste of what life is like in the Dominican city of La Vega when Carnival comes to town.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Dominican Republic
Investigate the Dominican Republic's history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population on this site.
Library of Congress
Loc: Country Study: Dominican Republic and Haiti
A look at the Dominican Republic. Read about its history, culture, geography, economy, and politics.
Other
U.s. Dept. Of Commerce: Central American Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement
The official website of the Department of Commerce on the CAFTA-DR agreement. It describes what the agreement will do for trade and the economy.
Other
El Castellano: Las Radios en Espanol, Pais Por Pais
More than 100 Spanish-speaking radio stations, listed country by country, that can be accessed on the internet. A great way to develop skills in listening comprehension! Some sites may be inactive, but the majority are up and running....
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Multicultural America: Dominican Americans
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Dominican Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Dominicans
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Dominicans. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges, etc. (Note:...
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Science Kids: Science Images: Map of the Dominican Republic
A political map of the Dominican Republic.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Map of the Dominican Republic
A map featuring the Dominican Republic and its neighboring countries.
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