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Nigeria

• CountryWatch - use the barcode on the back of your Jericho Public Library card to access country specific geopolitical information on each of the 192 countries of the world
• Maps of Nigeria - from the Perry Castanada Collection
• Nigeria - includes geography, people, government , economy , communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues from the CIA World Fact Book
• Nigeria - full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world from Atlapedia.com
• Nigeria - current information from InfoPlease Almanac Online
• Nigeria - Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
• Nigeria Page - multiple links from U. Penn
• BBC News - Country Profiles (select Rwanda, Sudan, Nigeria or Kenya from drop down menu)

Rwanda

• CountryWatch - use the barcode on the back of your Jericho Public Library card to access country specific geopolitical information on each of the 192 countries of the world
• Rwanda - includes geography, people, government , economy , communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues from the CIA World Fact Book
• Rwanda - current information from InfoPlease Almanac Online
• Rwanda Page - multiple links from U. Penn
• Ghosts of Rwanda - PBS Frontline
• BBC News - Country Profiles (select Rwanda, Sudan, Nigeria or Kenya from drop down menu)

Marriage

• African Wedding Cultural Traditions
• Igbo Marriage

Religion/Mythology

• African Creation Myths
• African Traditional Religion

Art

• African Art: Asthetics and Meaning (from the University of Virginia)
• AfricanCraft.com - African crafts, artists, designers, shops, educational materials
• Nike Center for Art and Culture
  

Biography

• Biography Resource Center - search this database for biographical information on Chinua Achebe

Literature

• Literature Resource Center - search this database for information on the book "Things Fall Apart"

Film

• Jericho High School Library English Links - Film Study

Igbo Tribe

• United Igbo and Friends
• Celebrating Iwa-ji (New Yam) Festival 2005 - the Nigerian Igbo Community
• In Pictures: Traditional Nigerian Igbo Wedding
  

  The Zulus

• Brief History

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