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Costa Rica Culture

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Learn about the culture of Costa Rica; the people, the food, the music, and its national symbols.
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Windows on Haiti

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This resource includes a range of materials from news and commentary to samples of Haitian music and art and an extensive collection of photographs of Haiti and Haitians.
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New York Times

New York Times: Carnival in the Dominican Republic

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Captioned photos and music provide a taste of what life is like in the Dominican city of La Vega when Carnival comes to town.
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Database of Award Winning Children's Literature

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This is a phenomenal resource. It allows the user to create a reading list of quality children's literature based of choices such as reading level, type of book, genre, ethnicity, gender, etc. In addition, one can determine if a book won...
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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Guide to Black History: Taj Mahal

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This entry from Encyclopedia Brittanica's Guide to Black History features Taj Mahal, an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, and one of the pioneers of what came to be called world music. He combined blues and other African-American...

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