Marshall Islands: References & Edit History
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Alexander Spoehr, Majuro: A Village in the Marshall Islands (1949, reprinted 1973); and Robert C. Kiste, The Bikinians: A Study in Forced Migration (1974), describe the ethnology, anthropology, and social conditions.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added media. | Oct 21, 2026 | ||
| Country Profile: Removed literacy rate. | Sep 02, 2026 | ||
| Changed country name from “Nauru” to “Naoero.” | Aug 11, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of The Republic of The Marshall Islands. | Jun 06, 2026 | ||
| Country Profile: Updated Head of state and government. | Jan 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CALS Encyclopedia of Arkansas - Marshallese. | Jun 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: CRWflags - Marshall Islands. | Feb 19, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Republic of the Marshall Islands. | Nov 28, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Atomic Heritage Foundation - The�National Museum of Nuclear Science & History - Marshall Islands. | Aug 23, 2022 | ||
| Country Profile: Updated Head of state and government. | Mar 09, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Interesting Facts for Kids - Interesting Marshall Islands Facts. | Jan 31, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jan 28, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Interesting Facts for Kids - Interesting Marshall Islands Facts. | Jan 20, 2019 | ||
| Country Profile: Expanded country profile. | May 16, 2018 | ||
| In Religion section, revised the discussion of American missionaries in the 1850s. | Jan 17, 2018 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Dec 18, 2017 | ||
| In People section, revised text regarding ethnic composition. | May 18, 2016 | ||
| In Introduction, added maps and a photograph; in People and Economy sections, added data charts. | May 18, 2016 | ||
| Country Profile: Updated Head of state and government. | Feb 01, 2016 | ||
| Country Profile: Updated Head of state and government. | Jan 14, 2016 | ||
| Added video. | May 15, 2015 | ||
| Updated People, Economy, and Government sections. | Apr 29, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Maps of World - Marshall Islands. | Jan 11, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Iloveindia.com - Marshall Islands. | Jan 11, 2013 | ||
| Deleted cross-reference to John Marshall. | Jul 30, 2012 | ||
| Country Profile: Added name of head of state and head of government, along with urban-rural, life expectancy, literacy, and GNI per capita statistics. | Feb 29, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Marshall Islands. | Aug 11, 2011 | ||
| National anthem added. | Dec 21, 2010 | ||
| Country Profile: Updated area and population figures. | Mar 12, 2010 | ||
| Corrected spelling "Iroji" to "Iroij" in Administration section. | Feb 23, 2010 | ||
| Country Profile: Updated Official name; updated Form of government; updated Official language. | Oct 20, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: National Geographic - Travel and Cultures - Marshall Islands. | Apr 20, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Marshall Island. | Jul 30, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Jane's Oceania - Republic of the Marshall Islands. | Jan 23, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: U.S. Department of the Interior - The Marshall Islands. | Jan 23, 2007 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 14, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Central Intelligence Agency - The World Factbook - Marshall Islands. | Jul 24, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Travel Document Systems - Marshall Islands. | Jul 21, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 26, 1999 |
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