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A Brief History of Jamaica - Historical information on Jamaica from Pre-Colombian Jamaica to present. Compiled by Donna Essix, hosted by Jamaicas.com
A Short History of Jamaica - Bob Marley Website presents and interesting view of the islands history.
Jamaica - Bank of Jamaica - Statistical digest, quarterly monetary policy report, and balance sheet.
Jamaican Family Search - Searchable online genealogy research library with coverage of Jamaican names and families.
Habitat For Humanity Canada - Joint site of Habitat for Humanity Canada and Habitat for Humanity Jamaica.
James Williams, b. ca. 1819 - A narrative of events since the first of August, 1834, by James Williams. Electronic version of a pamphlet published in 1834 by a former slave.
Crooks of Jamaica - Born in England, Paul Crooks traces his roots to Jamaica and Africa.
Jamaica Anansi Stories - By Martha Warren Beckwith (1924), with music and riddles; e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.
Brief Facts of Jamaica's History - A summary beginning with the first settlements to modern day.
Discover Jamaica-Travel and History. - A presentation of the History of Jamaica divided into time periods. A place to start learning about all aspects of Jamaica.
Jamaica - Information About the Region - Information source explaining the Islands history, geography, climate and culture.
West-Indies - For anyone with a genealogical interest in the island groups that form the West Indies including Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Leeward and Windward Islands.
Slave Ship Speaks: The Wreck of the Henrietta Marie - The Henrietta Marie sank near Key West in 1701 after delivering a consignment of African captives to the island of Jamaica.
Peace Corps Zen - Web site of a Peace Corps Volunteer who lived high in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica.
Jamaica - Ministry of National Security and Justice.
J-FLAG - Jamaican Gay and Lesbian Organization - The Jamaica Forum of Lesbians, All-Sexuals and Gays (J-FLAG) is committed to working towards a Jamaican society in which the human rights and equality of lesbians, all-sexuals and gays are guaranteed. The organisation will engage in initiatives that will foster the acceptance and enrichment of the lives of same-gender-loving persons who have been, and continue to be, an integral part of society.
Northern Caribbean University - Mandeville, Jamaica. Formerly known as West Indies College. Offers baccalaureate degrees in a number of fields.
Fitness Resource Associates: Jamaica Retreat - Offers Yoga teacher training in Jamaica. Schedule and fees.
People's National Party (PNP) - Offers comprehensive details about the Party, its policies, achievements, speeches and contact information.
Jamaica Plains Cohousing - Information on community housing community under development; includes events calendar, directions, and vision.
Jonas famous youngfavs - See loads of pictures, facts and links.
Gas Riots '99 - Over 100 original photographs, alongside original stories and commentary, with excerpts and links to national and international news, documenting the April 1999 disturbances in Jamaica.
COMPASS - Community Providers of Adolescent Services, a private non-profit community-based organization providing special education, tutoring, and counseling for high-risk urban youth and their families. In Jamaica Plain.
Jamaica - Ministry of Finance and Planning - Includes details of the government's debt strategy.
Autism - The Silent Epidemic - News article by Avia Ustanny describes findings that as many as one in ten children born in Jamaica are now diagnosed with spectrum disorders. Published in the Jamaica Gleaner.
Forest Hills Educational Trust - Organization enriching and supporting the Forest Hills (Jamaica Plain) Cemetery with humanities and arts programming.
Bromfield - Ancestral history extending from Eccles, Scotland to the parish of St. Elizabeth in Jamaica in the 1700s. Compiled by David Bromfield.
All Saints Lutheran Church, Jamaica, New York (ELCA) - Includes Worship schedule, calendar, service and fellowship opportunities, faith statements, newsletter, location with map, contacts, and links.
Poor Clare Nuns - Community of Franciscan nuns of the Order of Saint Clare, in Jamaica Plain
Rotary Club of the John F. Kennedy Airport - Jamaica, New York. District 7250
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