Africa
- The Story of Africa, from the BBC.
- Mali: Ancient Crossroads of Africa. Info. on the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai Empires (click on "History"). From Virginia Department of Education.
- Ghana Empire, from Gambia Guide.
- Mali Empire, from Wikipedia. An example of a current, authoritative, reliable, and suitable (CARS) Wikipedia entry. Use the External Links.
- Mali Interactive. Especially about the archaeological site of Jenné-jeno. From Conroe Independent School District.
- Songhai Empire, from Wikipedia. A decent CARS entry.
- Africa during the Middle Ages, from Medieval-Life.net
- West African Music. Try out the Links page. From Eric Charry.
Islamic World (Dar-al-Salam)
Mesoamerica (Maya, Inca, Aztec)
- Maya civilization and cities, by Luis Dumois, MexConnect.
- Inca Civilization, from Peru Travel Diary.
- Inca, from Wikipedia. Here's an example when Wikipedia seems to be current, authoritative, reliable, and suitable (CARS).
- Aztec civilization, from Wikipedia. Another CARS example. See the links and references.
- The Sport of Life and Death: The Mesoamerican Ball Game, from Mint Museum of Art.
- The Conquistadors, from PBS.
- Realms of the Sacred in Daily Life: Early Written Records of Mesoamerica, from UC Irvine.
- Civilizations in America, an academic overview, by Richard Hooker, Washington State University (use the menu at the bottom of the page).
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Asia
- China
- Japan
- Medieval Japan, a list of links by Horace Mann Middle School.
- Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire, from PBS.
- Medieval Japan, by Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- Medieval Japan Topics Page, by Columbia University.
- Medieval Japan video lectures, by Columbia University.
- Samurai Archives, by C.E. West and F.W. Seal.
- Defensive Weapons of the Japanese Samurai, from E-budokai.
- Ninja Kids, from The Warrior Information Network.
- Japan through Music Education, from University of Redlands.
- Outline Chronology of Japanese Cultural History. Very detailed notes, a good place to get vocabulary. By Prof. John Mertz, North Carolina State University.
Europe
All Areas
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