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Please try again later. On July 10th of 1973 The Bahamas gained independence. Prior to this the Bahamas had been a colony under the British Crown since 1718. Join Cliff for this episode as he discusses Independence and how Bahamas' independence has helped them prosper as a nation.lease try again later. On July 10th of 1973 The Bahamas gained independence. Prior to this the Bahamas had been a colony under the British Crown since 1718. Join Cliff for this episode as he discusses Independence and how Bahamas' independence has helped them prosper as a nation.
U.S.-BAHAMAS RELATIONS. The United States established diplomatic relations with The Bahamas in 1973 following its independence from the United Kingdom. As a neighbor, The Bahamas and its political stability are especially important to the United States.he U.S. and the Bahamian Government have worked together on reducing crime and addressing illegal migration issues. With the closest island only 45 miles from the coast of Florida, The Bahamas often is used as a gateway for drugs, weapons, and illegal aliens bound for the United States.