African+Countries

=African Countries Research Project=

Web Resources:
[|CIA World Factbook] [|U.S. Department of State] [|InfoPlease] [|Theodora] Great for information on geography and economy (with effects of geography)

Library Database Resources:
World Book

[|Destiny Webpath Express]

E-Library

Useful Tools
[|Dictionary.com]

Other African Country Resources
__ WEST AFRICA ** -- RESEARCH LINKS **__=== === [] - This link contains 5 websites on various African art forms.

[] - This link contains 12 websites related to general background information on African history and culture.

[] - Africa for Kids from PBS

[] - Explore the regions of Africa

[] - Interesting site on the meaning of West African art

[] - Extensive collection of websites on African music from Columbia University's African Studies department

[] - Profile on African music from National Geographic

[] - The powerful influence of African culture on modern music

[] - How African rhythms are an integral part of American music

[] - In depth site on African dance rituals

[] - African Influences in Modern Art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art

[] - Everything you need to know about many forms of African art

[] - The Africa Guide

[] - African influence on food in the Caribbean

[] - Excellent source for many African influences

[] - History of West African griots

[] - Feature on griots from Penn State