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PBS

Pbs: Hopes on the Horizon Nigeria

For Students 9th - 10th
A companion website to a documentary on the rise of pro-democracy movements in Nigeria during the 1990s.
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PBS

Pbs: Hopes on the Horizon: Rwanda

For Students 9th - 10th
A companion website to a documentary on the rise of pro-democracy movements in Rwanda during the 1990s.
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PBS

Pbs: Hopes on the Horizon Morocco

For Students 9th - 10th
A companion website to a documentary on the rise of pro-democracy movements in Morocco during the 1990s.
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PBS

Pbs: Hopes on the Horizon Mozambique

For Students 9th - 10th
A companion website to a documentary on the rise of pro-democracy movements in Mozambique during the 1990s.
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PBS

Pbs: Hopes on the Horizon South Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
A companion website to a documentary on the rise of pro-democracy movements in South Africa during the 1990s.
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Other

Towards a New Social Order?

For Students 9th - 10th
Although published in reference to the Stephen Harper era of Canadian Politics, this essay looks at right-wing social policy that was fundamentally rooted in Reform Policy politics of the 1990s. Porter's essay can give students a better...
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Baltic Puzzle: Russia's Policy Towards Estonia and Latvia

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has the full text of a thesis on Russia's policy toward Estonia and Latvia during the 1990s. Use the contents to go to the section that interests you.
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Other

Golf Europe: Golf Clubs in Germany/other

For Students 9th - 10th
"Germany has 500+ golf clubs with some 300,000+ members which may come as a surprise to some. The game enjoys increasing popularity, attracts respectable sponsorship money and boastsone of the the finest European golfers ever, in the...
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Nato: The Netherlands

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource discusses the Netherlands' role in SFOR (NATO's stabilization force to former Yugoslavia following the ethnic war in the late 1990s) with current news.
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Other

Central Washington University: Costume History

For Students 9th - 10th
Focuses on the history of costumes and fashion from Egyptian times to the 1990s. Thumbnail links may no longer work as this is an older site. However, the 'Fads in Fashion Slides' page has many large images organized by time periods....
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PBS

Pbs Frontline: The Historical Jesus

For Students 9th - 10th
A well known scholar examines the newer historical scholarship on Jesus in the 1990s and how it compares to earlier attempts to understand his teachings and life.
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Other

Business Week: Alan Greenspan's Brave New World

For Students 9th - 10th
This 1997 article covers Alan Greenspan's career and analyzes the economic climate (past, present, and projected future) during the boom years of the 1990s.
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Burundi: Government

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the strides the Burundi government has made since the civil war of the 1990's. You'll find a chart of the governmental officials and a break-down of the branches of government and political parties. Informations is from the...
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Croatia: Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
See how Croatia's economy has turned around since the 1990's. Read information about its tourism and increased foreign investment. Information is from the U.S. State Dept. Background Notes.
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Fiji: History

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this history of Fiji to find out about its early history, colonization by Britain, and its many governmental problems since the 1990s. Information is from the U.S. State Dept. Background Notes.
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Sierra Leone: Government

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the attempts Sierra Leone has made to reform its government since the civil wars in the 1990's. Find out about the governmental structure and about the elections. Information is from the U.S. State Dept. Background Notes.
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BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Nepal

For Students 9th - 10th
A national profile of Nepal providing a short summary of the nation's economic, political, and social conditions since the early 1990s, in addition to a list of significant facts and links to related subjects.
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American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: Beit Govrin: A Roman Amphitheater

For Students 9th - 10th
The Jewish Virtual Library offers an article on Beit Govrin, an area where remains of a Roman Amphitheater were discovered in the mid-1990s.
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Institute for Policy Studies

Foreign Policy in Focus: Environmental Reform Agenda

For Students 9th - 10th
Article raises questions about the World Bank's reforms in the 1990s to mitigate the adverse environmental impacts of individual World Bank projects. (March 1, 1999)
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Other

The North Shoreline Inline Marathon

For Students 9th - 10th
The Northshoreline Marathon is a major annual athletic event with different competitive levels that began in the mid-1990s.
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Other

Mining Technology: Ngezi Platinum Mine

For Students 9th - 10th
Tells the story of Ngezi Platinum Mine in Zimbabwe, which replaced the Hartley Mine of the 1990s, going from underground mining to a pit operation.
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US House of Representatives

History, Art, and Archives: Committee and Party Leadership

For Students 9th - 10th
The women who entered office in record numbers in the 1990s soon accrued seniority in committees and catapulted into top leadership posts. Nancy Pelosi became the first woman Speaker of the House in 2002. Read about prominent...
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National Institute on Drug Abuse

Nida: Prescription Drugs: Misuse of Prescription Drugs

For Students 9th - 10th
An article covering trends of prescription drug abuse in the 1990s. It separates and analyzes adult and adolescent trends and utilizes several color charts.
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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Rwanda: Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how Rwanda has rebuilt its economy since the genocide of the 1990s. Current information on foreign investment, eco-tourism, and agriculture. Information is from the U.S. State Dept. Background Notes.