This PBS Kids activity is an extension of a Plum Landing episode featuring foxes in Australia. Students will learn basic information about these foxes. Students will also design a fence to protect chickens from these nonindigenous foxes.

This site surveys the history and culture of the Inuit of Labrador. Illustrated, it discusses Inuit hunting, fishing, shelters, clothing, and more.

[Free Registration/Login Required] A review of the "Corroboree", the name of a dance with Aboriginal roots. (Oct. 6, 2001)

A short survey history on paganism and how it has become more popular in recent times.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Abridged from the full text located at the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, this excerpt desribes the contents of the Papal Bull "Inter Caetera" issued by Pope Alexander VI. Paired texts...

Find out what it's like to live and work in the rainforest. This resource has several stories to choose from, some of which were written by children.

Guardian correspondent Rory Carroll describes the protests taking place in the Amazon and their effects on the region. (June 5, 2009)

An outline of important civilizations in Central America that includes the Olmecs, the Maya, the Toltecs, and the Aztecs. The Aztec civilization is the focal point of the outline, which gives the major points concerning their culture in...

This retrospective focuses on the artwork and career of Aboriginal artist Michael Riley. His medium is photography. His work centers around his people and others' perceptions of them.

Here are a dozen Native Americans who left a lasting mark with their leadership, bravery and innovations.

Christopher Columbus' arrival in the Caribbean in 1492 kicked off a massive global interchange of people, animals, plants and diseases between Europe and the Americas.

A biography on the life of Emiliano Zapata, a leader of the Mexican Revolution (1911-17).

A biography on the life of Emiliano Zapata, a leader of the Mexican Revolution (1911-17).

A biography on the life of Emiliano Zapata, a leader of the Mexican Revolution (1911-17).

A biography on the life of Emiliano Zapata, a leader of the Mexican Revolution (1911-17).

A biography on the life of Emiliano Zapata, a leader of the Mexican Revolution (1911-17).

A biography on the life of Emiliano Zapata, a leader of the Mexican Revolution (1911-17).

A biography on the life of Emiliano Zapata, a leader of the Mexican Revolution (1911-17).

A biography on the life of Emiliano Zapata, a leader of the Mexican Revolution (1911-17).

A biography on the life of Emiliano Zapata, a leader of the Mexican Revolution (1911-17).

A comprehensive look at the life of Geronimo, whose extraordinary fierceness and independence led many to consider him gifted with magic. See quotations attributed to him, as well as tales of his fabled ability to walk without leaving...

A comprehensive look at the life of Geronimo, whose extraordinary fierceness and independence led many to consider him gifted with magic. See quotations attributed to him, as well as tales of his fabled ability to walk without leaving...

A comprehensive look at the life of Geronimo, whose extraordinary fierceness and independence led many to consider him gifted with magic. See quotations attributed to him, as well as tales of his fabled ability to walk without leaving...

A comprehensive look at the life of Geronimo, whose extraordinary fierceness and independence led many to consider him gifted with magic. See quotations attributed to him, as well as tales of his fabled ability to walk without leaving...