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The Navajo Code Talkers
Gerald Knowles, Passages West.
History of the use of the Navajo language in World War II.
Resources Available: TEXT, IMAGES.
Website last visited on 0000-00-00.
The White Man’s Burden and Its Critics
Jim Zwick, American Studies scholar.
This site presents Rudyard Kipling’s 1899 poem, “The White Man’s Burden,” along with more than 50 contemporary responses to the work. A 250-word essay provides historical context for the poem. Almost half of the responses, from “The Brown Man’s Burden” to “The Wrong Man’s Burden,” are in verse. Other responses include six cartoons, one photo, one advertisement for soap, and 17 speeches, essays, and editorials. Links to three other sites about Kipling are provided. This site will be a useful resource for discussing 19th-century imperialism, racism, and the intersection of politics and popular culture.
Resources Available: TEXT, IMAGES.
Website last visited on 2003-11-13.

Mark Twain on the Phillippines
Jim Zwick, American Studies scholar.
This is a selection of 15 of Mark Twain’s anti-imperialist essays, speeches, and statements. The items, in response to the Spanish-American War, range in length from a two-line poem to a 1000-word speech. Jim Zwick, editor of the site, provides 50- to 300-word introductions to each piece. Zwick also presents seven of his own scholarly essays on Twain’s anti-imperialism and links to 13 other sites about Twain. Site may be useful for research on anti-imperialism, international policy, and Mark Twain.
Resources Available: TEXT.
Website last visited on 0000-00-00.
Ahlul Bayt Digital Islamic Library Project
Comprehensive database of Shi’ite (Shi’i) study resources. Includes important Shi’ite texts, monographs, articles, and prayer guides. religion
Resources Available: TEXT, IMAGES, AUDIO.
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Ottoman Empire
Hakan Talip Gultekin.
Turkey
Resources Available: TEXT, IMAGES.
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Al-Islam
Ahlul Bayt Digital Islamic Library Project.
islam, religion
Resources Available: TEXT.
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Europe Map Archive
University of Oregon Department of History, UO New Media Center, and Dept. of Geography InfoGraphics Lab.
ancient
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North America Map Archive
University of Oregon Department of History, UO New Media Center, and Dept. of Geography InfoGraphics Lab.
Resources Available: IMAGES.
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The Roman Baths and Pump Room
Bath and North East Somerset Council.
virtual tour of Roman Baths in England
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The Silk Road
Oliver Wild.
Resources Available: TEXT, IMAGES.
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The Castles of Wales
Jeffrey L. Wales.
Resources Available: TEXT, IMAGES.
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The Castles of Germany
MediaSpecialties.
Germany
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Amiens Cathedral Project
Art History Department, Columbia University.
Notre Dame
Resources Available: TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEO.
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Medieval Scandinavia
Stine and Tom Bjornstad.
Resources Available: TEXT, IMAGES.
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Joan of Arc
Gale Publishing.
France
Resources Available: TEXT.
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The Protestant Reformation
Department of History, Hanover College.
religion
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The Catholic Reformation
Department of History, Hanover College.
Religion
Resources Available: TEXT.
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The Holocaust: A Tragic Legacy
Jordan Feil, Kushal Dave, and Mike Dale.
Originating as an entry for the ThinkQuest Challenge — a competition for 12 to 19 year old students to create web-based educational tools — this site provides an interactive overview of the Holocaust. The site features a multimedia glossary, online quizzes, and RealAudio interviews with Holocaust survivors. Forwarded to EN for students as historians section. ks
Resources Available: TEXT, IMAGES, AUDIO, VIDEO.
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The Nizkor Project
Ken McVay.
Refutation of the claims of Holocaust deniers.
Resources Available: TEXT, IMAGES.
Website last visited on 0000-00-00.