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Handout
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Sudan

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at Sudan from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.
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Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Sudan

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Sudan, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
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Article
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Islamic History Sourcebook: Death of General Gordon

For Students 9th - 10th
Written from a contemporary historical perspective from the era of imperialism, this site offers a brief overview of the events of the British defeat at Khartoum in 1885. Includes some quotations from General Gordon's personal diary, and...
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Website
Oxfam

Oxfam: Sudan

For Students 9th - 10th
Sudanese geography, history, environment, people and society as well as the work that Oxfam is doing in Sudan is described in this informative page from the international aid agency that fights poverty globally.
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Handout
Other

Sudan: A Historical Perspective

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a concise history of Sudan, including British and Egyptian control and the Mahdi-led revolt.
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Website
Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Sudan

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you can find a country profile and travel guide to the African nation of Sudan, background overview, and numerous links to key information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news,...
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Website
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Sudan

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides a detailed overview of Africa's largest country, Sudan. Also, gives facts at a glance, information about its leaders, an audio of its National Anthem, and a timeline of key events in history. You can find much more...