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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Monaco

For Students 9th - 10th
Great reference source that takes you on a virtual trip to the second smallest independent state in the world, Monaco. Background overview is given on its art, culture, people, environment, geography, history, economy, and government....
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Le Poulet Gauche

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a narrative by a re-enactment group on how people lived in France in the 16th century. There are links to art and culture, music, women, family life, social classes, clothing, and entertainment.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Romanticism

For Students 9th - 10th
This short article tells of the period of time in the late 18th century, when strong emotion and irrational behavior was expressed through the arts. It tells how Romanticism rejected harmony, balance and calmness, and yet typified...
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Public Establishment of the Museum: Welcome to the Palace of Versailles

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a fascinating tour of the Palace of Versailles and learn much about French history, art, architecture and culture from the time of the Sun King, Louis XIV, to the French Revolution. Included are beautiful photos of this...
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Celebrations Nationales: Naissance De Ligier Richier

For Students 9th - 10th
This page (in French) was constructed for the 5th centennial of the birth of Ligier Richier. The biography shows that this religious sculptor became a Protestant in his later years and died in exile.
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Tahiti Web

For Students 9th - 10th
This is Tahiti's Internet guide in French, complete with information on the arts, education, weather, health, culture, sports, news, tourism, and even a web cam site. Many of the links are in French.
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Lousiana State University Libraries: Creole Echoes

For Students 9th - 10th
This online library exhibit features the city, culture, people, and institutions of 19th Century New Orleans, Louisiana. The text is available in English and French.
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Niger

For Students 9th - 10th
A great country profile that takes you on a virtual trip to Niger in Western Africa. A background overview is given on its art, culture, people, environment, geography, history, economy, and government. There are numerous links available...