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| Spanish Assignment: South/Central American Country Project Paraguay General sites for country information are listed first. As you scroll down, you will see sites specific to your country. General Sites for Country Information: BBC News Country Profiles http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/country_profiles/default.stm CIA World Factbook 2003 http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html InfoPlease.com http://www.infoplease.com/countries.html Library of Congress Country Studies http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/ U.S. Department of State Background Notes http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/ Cultural Profiles Project http://www.settlement.org/cp/english/index.html Lonely Planet Guides; travel guides; click on your country for a map, then click the information icon to go to the information pages http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/loc-ame.htm Artists by Nationality http://www.artcyclopedia.com/nationalities/ Fox Sports en Espanol; note that this site is not limited to South/Central America http://espanol.sports.yahoo.com/ South America: The Best Festivals and Celebrations; look to find your country http://www.frommers.com/destinations/central&southamerica/1010020861.html South America: The Best Historic Sites; look to find your country http://www.frommers.com/destinations/central&southamerica/1010020118.html South America Daily; online newspaper in English http://www.southamericadaily.com/ South American Literature http://staff.harrisonburg.k12.va.us/~sparks/worldread/southamerica.html Las Mujeres; in English; female writers; you will have to click on each writer to find their country of origin http://www.lasmujeres.com/ Paraguay History of Paraguay and its People: Paraguay History http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/south_america/paraguay/history.htm Paraguay: History Timeline http://www.worldhistory.com/paraguay.htm Artists: Esperanza Gill http://www.esperanzagill.com/ Carlo Spatuzza http://www1.uol.com.br/23bienal/paises/ippy.htm Authors: List of authors from Paraguay http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/listado.html#PARAGUAY Women Writers from Paraguay http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/_generate/PARAGUAY.html Food/Cuisine: Paraguay for the Gourmet Traveler http://www.eturismo.com/gtrav/paraguay.html Historic Figures: Historical Figures: Paraguay http://www.looksmart.co.nz/eus1/eus302562/eus317836/eus317911/eus53828/eus527898/eus327009/eus529714/eus10129775/r?l& Holidays and Festivals: Paraguay http://www.shagtown.com/days/paraguay.html Holidays and Festivals http://www.journeymart.com/tools/country/ctryParaguay.htm Sports: Favorite Athletes of Latin American Kids http://www.zonalatina.com/zldata43.htm South America Sports – Articles on Paraguay http://archive.wn.com/2004/04/03/1400/samericasports/ Tourist Attractions: Paraguay Attraction http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/south_america/paraguay/attractions.htm |
