Cultural Studies
The Duke
Homestead and Tobacco Museum - The museum gives visitors a
glimpse into the history of the family whose name became name became
synonymous with the tobacco industry in America. Our online tour will
give the viewer the opportunity to see the ancestral home of the Duke
family and learn about the tobacco manufacturing that built its financial
empire.
Global News Flow
- On these pages, you can read about a global study of foreign news and
international news flow that involves
researchers in nearly 50 countries.
The
North Carolina
Chapter of the Artist Blacksmith Association of North America
- ABANA promotes the ART of
BLACKSMITHING. They have begun developing our home page on the
World Wide Web. This project will include a members gallery, information
resources (vendor's list, formulas, where to find coal, helpful hints),
educational
events, and more.
American South
Internet Resource Center
-
A collection of resources about the American South, including
Documenting the American South, The Southern Historical Collection
and Southern Folklife Collection, the Center for the Study of Southern
Culture, the Center for the Study of the American South (including the
Southern Focus Poll and Southern Cultures, a quarterly
publication from Duke University), Southern
Exposures, weather maps, and a listing of academic institutions of
higher learning throughout the American South.
The Bahá'í Homepage
- Information about the Bahá'í movement and faith
¡Cuba!
- a multimedia exhibit featuring Cuban music and musicians;
pictures of Cuban people and places; and links to other
information about Cuba.
Dazhdbog's
Grandsons - Current news and information about Russia,
including politics,law, science and hot topics. Russian music,
literature and humor, as well as connections to Russian networks are also
available. Much of this server is in Russian. Instructions are given
to force your browser to display Cyrillic characters.
The DharmaNet Electronic Files Archive
- D.E.F.A. is one of the oldest and most comprehensive Web
sites for Buddhist resources, online and off.

- Expo, the world's most exciting electronic expostion. A "virtual"
tour through the Library of Congress archive and more! Visit Rome Reborn, a
collection of the Vatican Library's most precious manuscripts, books, and
maps. Or, from the Museum of Paleontology, University of California at
Berkeley, examine An Exhibition
of Fossil Life, a
presentation of the diversity of life that has existed in the past. For
a change of pace, grab a seat
at the
Expo Restaurant,
currently serving up masterpieces of French cookery. There's much, much
more, so get your ticket, or hop
on
the bus
and see for youself!
Free Burma
- A multimedia exhibit and information archive designed to "hasten the
replacement of the current military government who tortures its citizens
with one chosen by the people who live there."
The Gaelic Homepage
- Information about the Gaelic-based languages and cultures.
The Hong Kong Picture Archive
- Pictures from modern and traditional Hong Kong
The Lunar Institute of
Technology
- The Lunar Institute of Technology is a virtual on-line "university"
with over 400 members, including the Schools of
Starship Design, Low Gravity Mining,
and Exo-Science and Alien Studies.
There are also pages devoted to examining the science behing the Search
for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence and methods of interstellar communication
at The Contact Project.
The Nation of Gods and Earths Homepage
- This society, also known as the 5% Nation of Islam, is very
influential in today's hip-hop culture; it stems from
the Nation of Islam, founded by Master Fard Muhammad. The basic goal of
the 5% Nation is to teach the Black Man to be God for himself in order
for him to do for Self in Society.
Soviet Archive
Exhibit
- The first public display of the hitherto highly secret internal
record of Soviet Communist rule.
The Vietnam Pictures Archive
- Pictures (JPEG's) of the Scenery, Monuments, People and Art of Vietnam
Women's Resources Project
- Information about Women's Studies Programs, library collections and
community resources for women in North Carolina and beyond.
The Virtual Shtetl
- A resource for Yiddish language and culture, with information about
library resources, mailing lists, schools, recipes and more. Visit the
Art Center to view some paintings, or
investigate Jewish genealogy.
Zen @
SunSITE - A center for various Zen sources to be found on the
Internet, as well as an HTML version of The Gateless Gate, a
collection of Zen koans.