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American Roots Music view detail comment email this

Explore roots music: blues, country, gospel, bluegrass, cajun, zydeco, tejano, and Native American music. This is a companion site to the four-part PBS series, with each part individually summarized. Included are Oral Histories of some of the artists, a discography for each episode, and histories of the songs and instruments heard in the programs. Additionally, there are related links and lesson plans.
http://www.pbs.org/americanrootsmusic/
Topics: Lesson Plans, Music, Musical Genres, Nonfiction by Genre

Last updated Dec 20, 2001


Buffy Sainte-Marie view detail comment email this

The Web site for artist, musician, activist, and educator Buffy Sainte-Marie features biographical information, a career-spanning gallery of portraits (including her Sesame Street years), a discography, audio clips and lyrics for songs, and a gallery of her digital art. Includes links to Sainte-Marie's nonprofit Native American education foundation, the foundation's teaching project, and an online forum where young adults can discuss cultural and racial issues.
http://www.creative-native.com/
Topics: Activism, Music, Musical Genres, Musicians, Native Americans, Notable People, Notable People: Women

Last updated Oct 25, 2004


Cultures of the Andes/ Culturas de los Andes view detail comment email this

Music, photos, poems, and stories from the Andes mountain region of South America, which includes artists from Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Argentina, and Chile. Information is variously provided in English, Spanish, and the Quechua indian language.
http://www.andes.org/
Topics: Musical Genres, Native Americans, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional, Poetry, Regions of the World, Regions of the World

Last updated Apr 1, 2004


Indigenous Peoples Literature view detail comment email this

An archive of cultural material by the indigenous peoples of the world, ranging from literature and music to prayers and history. Contains a listing of tribes, chiefs, and the complete texts of key documents such as the Iroquois and Seminole constitutions.
http://www.indigenouspeople.net/ipl_final.html
Topics: Communities & Groups, Musical Genres, Native Americans, Nonfiction by Genre

Last updated Nov 7, 2004




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