Links

History Links

History Channel http://www.history.com/

BBC History http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/

Internet Modern History Sourcebook http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html

PBS www.pbs.org

Global Connections www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/

NOVA www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/

Affluenza www.pbs.org/kcts/affluenza/home.html

People Like Us www.pbs.org/peoplelikeus/

PBS Guns, Germs and Steel http://www.pbs.org/gunsgermssteel/

National Geographic Society www.nationalgeographic.com

Frontline World http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/

Country Studies

PBS—Africa http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/

Liberia http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/liberia/index.html

Global Tribe http://www.pbs.org/kcet/globaltribe/

The Amazon http://www.pbs.org/journeyintoamazonia/

Altapedia http://www.atlapedia.com/

CIA Factbook http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/

Infoplease http://www.infoplease.com/countries.html

Lonely Planet http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/

Canada http://www.statcan.ca/start.html

World Bank http://www.worldbank.org/data/countrydata/countrydata.html

Religion Studies

Religious Tolerance http://www.religioustolerance.org/

Religions by Adherents http://www.adherents.com/Religions_By_Adherents.html

Minnesota State Site http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/religion/

Major World Religions http://www.omsakthi.org/religions.html

Religion Facts http://www.religionfacts.com/

World Almanac 4 Kidz http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/WAKI-Chapter.aspx?chapter_id=11

(note that some sites might not work due to the City Schools content filter)