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Africa: One Continent, Many Worlds
This collection, from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, introduces the natural history and rich culture of Africa through photographs, art, maps and video.

Africa: South of the Sahara
This site provides an online index of resources concerning Africa from Karen Fung, Stanford University Libraries.

Afro-Americ@: Kids Zone
The African American News sponsors this web site, providing students with games, myths and fables, and brain teasers about Africa.

The American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition
The American Museum of Natural History features a collection of resources, photographs and field notes documenting the Congo expedition by James Chapin and Herbert Lang.

Art and Life in Africa Online
Investigate African customs, cultures and countries through maps, snapshots, and artwork.

The Art of Asia
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts uses maps, videos, and images to share Asian art in China, Japan and Tibet.

Asia for Educators
Students and educators are invited to research Asia through this web site. You will find factual information about Asia’s culture, history, geography, art and literature.

Asian Historical Architecture
Pictures are presented from sites across Asia, including temples, shrines, palaces, houses, academies, fortress, tombs, gardens and engineering works. Short descriptions and maps accompany many images.

Babel Fish Translation
This site allows users to translate text in English to a large selection of languages. Need to translate text in to English? This web site can assist in this translation as well.

BBC Religions
Ideas, stories, rituals, and history of religions and beliefs throughout the world are highlighted in this web site.

Being Indigenous: Chilean Indigenous People Portal
This is an interactive web site featuring the Chilean indigenous people. Resources highlight their customs, people, language, and art.

Brooklyn Expedition
Find Latin America, Africa, and Brooklyn comparisons and connections for students found on this interactive web site, also featuring lessons, activities, and assessment tools for teachers to guide planning.

C-SPAN Classroom Resources
Educators will find resources on civics, government, current events, economics, history, language arts, and international relations on this site sponsored by C-SPAN.

Canada Culture
Canada’s history, heritage, people and places are available at your fingertips through this site offered by Canada’s Department of Canadian Heritage.

The Canela Indians of Northeastern Central Brazil
This web site invites visitors to research the life of the Canela Indians. Photos, videos, and descriptive writing are available to enhance your knowledge of the Brazil habitants.

Center for the Study of Middle East and Muslim Civilizations
Resources are found on this site for teaching high school students about Muslim Diasporas.

Cultures of the Andes
A web site providing many resources for learning about the Andes culture.

EDSITEment - Literature & Language Arts
Literature and language arts lesson plans, resources, and online resources are provided on this site for educators.

Indian Fairy Tales (By Joseph Jacobbs)
Indian fairy tales are available through this site. A preface by the author is provided for each fairy tale.

Nortel LearniT
Free lesson plans, student resources and more are provided at this National Geographic site.

Outreach World - A Resource for Teaching Kids About the World
This is a comprehensive one-stop resource for teaching international and area studies and foreign languages in the precollegiate classroom.

Peace Corps Kids World
Join Traveler, a website companion, on an exploration of the Earth to gather information about a variety of countries and opportunities to serve.

Peace Corps
Uncover information about the Peace Corps through photos, interviews, and videos provided by volunteers who serve. This site also provides lesson plans and information about the countries served.