| Africa: The Cradle of Civilization: An interactive educational site that explores Africa's history from the dawn of mankind to modern day. |
| African Voices: History: Explore the continent's rich history in this interactive timeline from the Smithsonian Natural History Web. Begin with the origins of mankind and end with the current challenges the continent faces. |
| Colonial Africa in the Electronic Passport: Site created for middle school students spans the period from Henry the Navigator to Nelson Mandela. Includes facts in brief as well as a more detailed look at some of the major people and events of the era. |
| History of Botswana - Gem of Africa: Official government site provides a short history of this country from the arrival of western missionaries in the early 19th century, through the years of British domination, to its current independent state. |
| Hopes on the Horizon: Chronicles the rise of democracy in six African countries during the 1990s. From PBS. |
| The Story of Africa: Tells the story of the continent from an African perspective. Includes rich illustrations and sound recordings. Produced by the BBC World Service. |
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