Non-Western History



Ask Asia

This site provides a wealth of resources that can be used in the classroom. It has lesson plans, maps, readings, photos, and much more. It also contains a section with current event articles, as well as a reference area to look up any questions someone might have. One section is designed specifically for students and contains a range of activities. - B.B.
http://www.askasia.org/


Internet Resources on Latin American Revolutions and Revolutionary Movements

Thorough coverage of many Latin American revolutions, including the Mexican, Cuban and Nicaraguan revolutions. The site also has photo galleries with actual photos, and postcards that make effective primary documents. The site has the history and chronology of the revolutions. - J.S.
http://www.uoregon.edu/~caguirre/revol.html


Maps of the Mexican Revolution

Good source for maps of the Mexican Revolution. Helpful for lessons dealing with the locations of battles, and military strategies. Links to other sites dealing with the Mexican Revolution are available. Maps compiled by Dale Seppa. - J.S.
http://www.grasshoppernet.com/walrafen/maps.html


History of Iraq

This website offers hundreds of links and a plethora of information about the country. Browsers can easily find information on various aspects of Iraq, from its geography to present day Iraq. Browsers can also learn more about Iraq’s people and their culture. - C.B.
http://vlib.iue.it/history/asia/Iraq/


Primary Source Library: Africa

This website is a very good source for Africa. It contains links to sources about Africa from all over the world. The site not only contains links but also reference books, literature, women’s issues, and contemporary issues as well. There are resources for students, a list of videos, and biographies. - M.H.G.
http://www.primarysource.org/library/africa_resour...


Africa Research Central

This site contains information about preservation, resources and primary source repositories. The student can go to the site and find the country or type of primary source they are looking for. It is set up well with drop down boxes so that there is no confusion. - M.H.G.
http://www.africa-research.org/mainframe.html


African Collection

This site is done by Stanford University and contains a section called Africa South of the Sahara, Selected Internet Resources. In this section one can browse by country or topic and/or then search the pages. The site is done very well and maintained regularly. There is also a section with newspapers and current news from Africa. - M.H.G.
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/afri...


Africa New Links

This site contains links to news agencies that cover Africa. This site also focuses on traveling to Africa. One can also learn about traveling to Africa by looking at the African Studies programs at universities across the United States. - M.H.G.
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~cafrica/links.shtml


webography links