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Things Fall Apart
List of Web Sites related to the study of African nations, history, people and geography
World History Time Machine (http://www.edunetconnect.com/cat/timemachine/index.html , 10-19-2010)
 
With this website, you can explore the history of a selected geographic region. Find information on the African Empires, countries, people, history. Covers 10,000 years of African and world history.

Nigeria Timeline (http://www.historyworld.net/timesearch/default.asp?keywords=nigeria&sort2=&bottomsort=&topsort=&direction=&timelineid=&getyear=&viewtext=extended&conid=timeline&event_number=20&date=, 10-19-2010)
 
Timeline of major events in Nigerian history. This timeline also contains additional links to related photographs, text, and web sites.

History of Nigeria (http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad41, 10-19-2010)
 
Article on the History of Nigeria

The Ibo (Igbo) People (http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/toc/people/Igbo.html , 10-19-2010)
 
Brief overview of the Ibo (Igbo) people, from the University of Iowa

The Ibo (Igbo) People (http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/oldworld/africa/igbo.html , 10-19-2010)
 
Brief introduction to the Ibo (Igbo) people, from Minnesota State University

Nigeria (http://www.atlapedia.com/online/countries/nigeria.htm , 10-19-2010)
 
Overview of Nigeria, inluding geography, economy and history

Political Map of Nigeria (http://www.atlapedia.com/online/maps/physical/Nth_Africa_W.htm , 10-19-2010)
 
Political Map of Nigeria

Nigeria (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ni.html, 10-19-2010)
 
Extensive information on Nigeria from the CIA World Fact Book

Nigeria (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2836.htm , 10-19-2010)
 
Extensive information on Nigeria including Geography, history, economy, from the United States Department of State.

Introduction to Benin (http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107337.html , 10-19-2010)
 
Includes history, government and geography of Benin

Benin (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/6761.htm , 10-19-2010)
 
Extensive information on Benin, including economy, history and people of Benin.

Benin (http://www.state.gov/p/af/ci/bn/ , 10-19-2010)
 
Information on Benin, from the United Styaes Department of State

The United States Department fo State Website (http://www.state.gov/ , 10-19-2010)
 
The home page for the United States Department of State. Lots of information on every nation in the world. Enter a search term, such as a country name, name of an African Tribe (Yoruba, Ibo) and then click “search”.

Shell Oil Company - Nigeria (http://www.shell.com.ng/, 10-19-2010)
 
Information from the Shell Oil Company

Shell Oil in Nigeria Article (http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cif-green/2009/dec/04/shell-nigeria-oil-spills, 10-19-2010)
 
Article on the controversy of Shell Oil’s alleged pollution in Nigeria

Nigeria: World Oil Pollution Capital (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10313107, 10-19-2010)
 
Article on Sheel Oil’s alledged involvement in oil pollution in Nigeria

Nigerian Oil Spills (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/17/world/africa/17nigeria.html?_r=1, 10-19-2010)
 
Article from the New York Times on Nigerian Oil Spills

Mungo Park (http://www.nndb.com/people/574/000096286/, 10-19-2010)
 
Article on Mungo Park

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