Ginger Webb
SLM 521 -Spring 2005
Webbys
Web Bibliography
This
bibliography contains sites to help students research different topics as they
study the
Reference
Area
CIA - The
World Factbook -- India This page provides basic statistical and
historical data about the country of
India : Country Studies -
Federal Research Division, Library of Congress This page is like an
encyclopedia entry with brief entries on any subject one can think of regarding
Date
visited 2/17/05 http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/intoc.html
About India
Resource information about the country of
Date visited 2/18/05 http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/india/about_india.htm
Census Data - India - 1997
Population study data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://www.census.gov/ipc/prod/ib-9701.pdf
Languages of India
This site has information about the languages of
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/scripts.html
Rulers of the World - This page contains the
names of heads of state and heads of government for all countries. This list goes back to 1700 for most
countries.
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://www.rulers.org/
U. S. Foreign Policy
White
House Position on the Republic of India This position paper is from the
Bush Administration (43), November, 2001.
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/11/20011109-10.html
U.S. Department of
State Report on Religion in India A position paper written by the U.S.
Department of State on the state of religion in India. This report is from 2003.
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/irf/2003/24470.htm
US Embassy in New
Delhi, India This page provides current information about the Ambassador
and US affairs in
Date
visited 2/17/05 http://usembassy.state.gov/posts/in1/wwwhmain.html
US Consulate in Calcutta This
page provides current information about US affairs in the city of
Date
visited 2/17/05 http://calcutta.usconsulate.gov/
News
Times of India A newspaper on
the web with current news events from
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/
123 India Current news events in
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visited 2/18/05 http://www.123india.com/
Rulers & Law
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://rubens.anu.edu.au/student.projects/tajmahal/mughal.html
India's Legal System
This site lists in tabular format the highlights of the legal system of
Date visited 2/18/05 http://www.law.emory.edu/IFL/legal/india.htm
Religion
The Story
of Ramayana This story is one of oral tradition which is important in
traditional
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/maxpages/special/ramayana/index.htm
Hindu
Beginnings A brief definition of who settled and how in
Date
visited 2/25/05 http://www.people.memphis.edu/~kenichls/1301HinduCreationCaste.html
Date
visited 2/25/05 http://adaniel.tripod.com/hinduism.htm
What is the Hindu Caste System? A
clear definition, without a lot of spiritual meandering, of what the Hindu
Caste System was.
Date
visited 2/25/05 http://www.gitamrta.org/caste.htm
Hindu
gods - This site lists the major
gods of the Hindu tradition.
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/maxpages/special/ramayana/Pantheon.htm
Untouchables -
Caste System This is a National
Geographic article about the situation of the Untouchables in
Date
visited 2/25/05 http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0306/feature1/
British Influence
British
History - The Lord Clive Story This is a story about a person who had a big
influence in the beginning of British trade and rule in
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/British/Clive.html
British Raj: British Conquest
of India This site gives an overview of the colonization of
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://www.lcsc.edu/modernchina/u3s3p1.htm
India
Salt March This site describes a movement by Mahatma Gandhi to protest a
Salt Tax imposed by the British on the people of
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://campus.northpark.edu/history/WebChron/India/SaltMarch.CP.html
Map Sites
Historical
Map Web Sites - Asia A site dedicated to maps of the world. This link points directly to the spot on the
page with maps of
Date
visited 2/18/05 http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_sites/hist_sites.html#asia
Nuclear Power Plants in
India Maps and details regarding the Nuclear Power System in
Date
visited 2/17/05 http://www.insc.anl.gov/pwrmaps/map/india.php