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West Indies. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000 (545 words) |
 | West Indies) are Guadeloupe and its dependencies and Martinique. |
 | and administrative regions of France, P.R. is a commonwealth in association with the U.S., and the U.S.V.I. have territorial status. |
 | Each of the states was voluntarily associated with the U.K. and fully self-governing in its internal affairs. |
| West Indies Federation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1798 words) |
 | The Federation of the West Indies, also known as the West Indian Federation was a short-lived, now defunct Caribbean federation that existed from January 3, 1958 to May 31, 1962. |
 | The federation's currency was the West Indies dollar, which later was succeeded by the East Caribbean dollar, the Jamaican dollar, the Barbados dollar, and the Trinidad and Tobago dollar. |
 | The two other campuses established was one to the twin island state of Trinidad and Tobago established in 1960, and one in the island of Barbados, established a short time after the Federation dissolved in 1963. |