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Learning Things - Help kids learn more about cultures
around the world with these social studies lessons
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Culture Bridge
- Study abroad
programs, international student exchange, and foreign students.
Information on culture, language, etiquette, customs, education, travel
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eCulturalResources.com
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eCulturalResources.com offers daily updated cultural resource management,
historic preservation, and museum jobs, news, events, and consultant
listings
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Global Gateway - Global Gateway is
a gateway to rich primary source materials relating to the history and
culture. The site offers more than 80 thousand digital items. In addition,
it is a portal to international research centers, collections, and other
resources available at the Library of Congress and through its Web site
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EServer -
The EServer publishes
over 30,000 works in the arts and humanities free of charge to readers
online
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Cultures -
This site is devoted to
cultures, living and ancient, and the promotion of world communication.
Featured topics include the Amistad slave ship rebellion, the Hopi and
their Anasazi ancestors, the Greek shrine of Dodona, the Muwekma Ohlone
and their Pacific Islander cousins, Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Timbuktu,
Great Zimbabwe and Afropop
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World Cultures - Ancient and Modern
- Founded 1887, the University of
Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is dedicated to the
understanding of cultural diversity and the exploration of humankind
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The Library of Congress - Country Studies -
A continuing series of books prepared by the
Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country
Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the Department of the Army.
This online series presently contains studies of 100 countries. Countries
that were previously in multi-country volumes are now available
individually.
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Festivals.com -
Festivals.com is
the center of the events world with more than 25,000 festivals and events
to search by keyword, geography or date. They are organized by art,
culture, children, motor sports, music and sports. News, Features and the
Event of the Day are added services. Travel resources and merchandise for
sale are additions to Festivals.com.
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Culture Connect -
World community
focusing on travel, news, webcams, culture, and lifestyle.
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Mesoweb
- An exploration of Mesoamerican cultures
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Holidays
on the Net - Holidays on the Net is a beautifully done
collection of multimedia holiday celebrations
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Indianz.com
- Our mission is to provide you with quality
news, information, and entertainment, from a Native American perspective
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- Why Do Civilizations Fall? -
Explore the fall of civilizations through four
examples: the ancient Maya, Mesopotamia, the Anasazi, and the medieval African
empires of Mali and Songhai. Learn about important concepts in archeology such
as interpreting evidence and dating artifacts. In a web-based activity, search
for clues to what happened at the Maya center of Copan
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The
Earth Calendar -
Every day is a celebration. Every
day, someone, somewhere is celebrating something. Find out more about holidays
today & every day all over the world
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Odyssey
Online - Odyssey Online leads users on an exploration of
Near Eastern, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and sub-Saharan African cultures
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Filipino-Americans.com
- Filipino-Americans.com is a one-stop site for
information and resources about Filipino Americans, Filipinos, and the
Philippines. Dedicated to people of Filipino heritage, particularly
American-born Filipinos, this site offers information pertaining to Filipino
history, customs, and traditions. Filipino Americans are sometimes called
Pinoys, Pinays, Fil-Ams (Filams), and Flips
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Hellenic
Culture - This site attempts to depict Greek Culture as
to "the millennia of artistry, the centuries of outstanding art, the
achievements of the human spirit, and the routes on which the western
civilization strode in order to reach its current form
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National
Anthropological Archives -
The National Anthropological Archives collects
and preserves historical and contemporary anthropological materials that
document the world's cultures and the history of the discipline
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Cultures
on the edge - CULTURES ON THE EDGE is an online magazine
dedicated to opening a dialogue and increasing global awareness about
indigenous cultures
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Desert
People and Cultures -
Many links to people, cultures and characters
of the Desert Southwest, including desert explorers, Native Americans,
historical figures, gunslingers and settlers
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Japanese
Culture - This site is to familiarize you with a few
basic characteristics of Japanese culture and behavior that the Westerner will
encounter
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Afghan
Magazine - Publisher Farhad Azad started
AfghanMagazine.com in 1997 "to help bring awareness to the arts and culture of
the Afghan people
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Portals
To The World - Portals to the World contain selective links
providing authoritative, in-depth information about the nations and other
areas of the world. They are arranged by country or area with the links for
each sorted into a wide range of broad categories. The links were selected by
Area Specialists and other Library staff using Library of Congress selection
criteria
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