Best of the Web - What's New in Society For 6/20/2006

Top > Society > Government > Multilateral

Bank for International Settlements - Contains information about the banking services with statistics reports.
The Cairns Group - Features proposals of the Cairns Group for their reforms across the three main areas of the agricultural negotiations.
Intergovernmental Group of Twenty – Four - Features the 24 member countries and the schedule of meetings of the group.
International Organization for Migration - Provides information about the organization, the people working for the organization and their services offered.
Multi – Governmental Organizations - Features a list of countries and information about it.
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries - Features latest press releases and news updates in connection with the petroleum exporting countries.
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization - Features the members of the UNPO with a section about the nations and peoples.
World Customs Organization - Showcases a training program for interested individuals with details on how they can apply. With customs topics discussed.
World Tourism Organization - Provides information about the various programs of the organization details about them.

Top > Society > Government > Multilateral > Commonwealth

The British Empire and Commonwealth Museum - Showcases the museum’s exhibitions and events with news updates.
British Empire Studies - Features resources of Imperial and Colonial History as well as British Empire studies.
The Royal Commonwealth Society of Canada - Contains details about the society’s various projects and activities in accordance to the commonwealth.
The Commonwealth and Australia - Lists out job opportunities for interested persons with details about Australia and Commonwealth.
Commonwealth Development Corporation - Showcases the corporation’s development and commitment strategies with latest news updates and press releases.
Commonwealth, Essays and Studies - Features several essays and studies about commonwealth available for interested individuals who want to buy them.
Commonwealth Foundation - Provides information about the foundation’s various programs with news and diary.
Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative - Features a list of job opportunities for interested individuals and information about the organizations areas of work.
Commonwealth Local Government Forum - Provides information about the news updates and announcements.
Commonwealth Medical Trust - Contains details about the organizations special projects.
The Commonwealth of Learning - Provides information about the various programs and services of the organization.
Commonwealth Secretariat - Provides information about the people involved and the works and services of the association.
Commonwealth Writers’ Prize - Features information about the past winners announced.
The Journal of Commonwealth and Comparative Politics - Contains information about the recently published and forthcoming titles.
Wikipedia – Commonwealth of Nations - Features various articles and discussions.
Young Commonwealth - Showcases facts, quizzes, games and other stuff for the young at heart.

Top > Society > Government > Multilateral > Commonwealth > Associations

Association of Commonwealth Archivists and Records Manager - Provides information on how to become a member of the association and the benefits one can get by joining.
The Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies - Provides information about the association’s programs in helping promote and coordinate Commonwealth Literature studies.
Association of Commonwealth Universities - Provides membership information with overview of the core services.
Commonwealth Association of Museums - Features the association’s purpose and development as well as details about the membership.
Commonwealth Association of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - Contains details about the forthcoming events, congresses and meetings of the associations.
Commonwealth Association of Planners - Features the CAP members and affiliates with contact information of their offices.
Commonwealth Association of Surveying and Land Economy - Gives out membership information with details about the association’s contribution.
The Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators - Features the association’s members and affiliates with contact information of their office.
Commonwealth Broadcasting Association - Showcases announcements, news, awards and features, bursaries and publications.
The Commonwealth Centre for E – Governance - Features news and events of the association.
Commonwealth Institute - Contains information about the various programs of the institute.
Commonwealth Lawyers Association - Features the various programs and journals of the association as well as details about their meetings and conferences.
Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association - Contains information on how to join their association with details on their activities.
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association - Includes registration page for individuals interested to join their association with directory of parliaments and legislatures.
Commonwealth Press Union - Offers training and fellowships for interested individuals with information about the benefits of being a member.
Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization - Features the organization’s various events, workshops and programs offered with a list of job opportunities.
Commonwealth Veterinary Association - Includes general information, technical activities and news updates of the association.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 18th_Century > People

Memoir of Leonard Covington - This site publication contains information about Leonard Covington, articles, letters and other important facts.
The Travels of William Bartram - The official site of the Bartram Trail Conference, Inc. which also contains news, heritage facts, discoveries, links, event details, and more.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 18th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts

Grassy Run Historical Arts Committee - An organized committee to present information about the historical battle between Native Americans and white settlers in the Ohio Valley that includes event information, stories, photos, calendar and links.
A Guide to the Armies of the Great Northern War - Provides a brief guide to the armies of the Great Northern War, this includes facts on general tactics, and other related link pages.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 18th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > American_Revolution

The 20 Daughters of Liberty - Poem dedicated to the Daughters of Liberty during the Revolutionary War. Plus more featured links.
American Longrifles - Site facts includes books and videos, links, photos, and other historical information.
American Revolution - Navigate through early colonial era, English colonial era, prelude to the American revolution, American war for independence and other historical links.
American Revolution - Online history search engine about American revolution, chronological events, causes, taxes imposition, important people, and more.
The American Revolution - Provides battle facts, important people and places, historical events, documents and viewpoints, time line, and other offered features.
The American Revolution - Showcases important historical facts, bibliography, discussions, essays, program notes, resources and link pages.
The American Revolution - Lighting Freedom's Flame - This is the official National Park Service American Revolution Web Site, which offers revolution information, park details, learning's, links and contact particulars.
American Revolution Round Table of Philadelphia - Online forum constructed by a diverse group of people united by a common interest in the American Revolutionary Era.
Buried History of the American Revolution - Important facts that provides explanations of the events after the historical revolution.
Common Patriot - The American Revolutionary War Magazine - Presents mission statement, featured articles, patriot profiles, America revolutionary war today, ancestors, genealogy, contact facts and more.
The Contemplator's Short History of Women in the Revolutionary Era - A short historical essay about women's lives during the revolution period, plus links and features.
The David Library of the American Revolution - A nonprofit foundation devoted to the study of American history circa 1750 to 1800, which offers collections of historical information, online guide, events, exhibitions and other important features.
Early America-the American Revolution - This archive contains information regarding the turmoil leading up to as well as the turmoil of the American Revolution.
First War - Offers information about the battles during the American revolution, plus literary works, historical sites, maps, links and other related features.
Highlights of the American Revolution - Online resource for important historical stories and features.
Liberty - The American Revolution - Checkout chronicles of the revolution, Liberty series, perspectives, resources, programs, and other given links.
Little Known Facts about the American Revolutionary War - American Revolution facts from the state of Delaware.
The On-Line Institute for Advanced Loyalist Studies - Resource for the study of military history, genealogy and the living history of the Loyalists of the American War for Independence.
WPI- Military Science - Features a wide array of listings about people, places and terms in relation to military science plus links and other special features.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 18th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > American_Revolution > State_Histories

Pennsylvania State Navy - Contains historical information, boats, artillery, events, enlist, contact facts and news.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 18th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > French_and_Indian_War

Braddock's Defeat - Letter written by George Washington for his mother describing the battle near Pittsburgh in the French and Indian War.
The Canadian Iroquois and the Seven Years' War - Compilation of articles and papers in relation to the Canadian Iroquois and the seven years of war.
Fort Ticonderoga - Images and information about Fort Ticonderoga.
French and Indian Cruelty: The Life and Curious Adventures of Peter Williamson - Down-loadable full transcript of Peter Williamson's Book.
French and Indian War Commemoration - Features tour visits, historical information, event calendar, interactive map, and other special features.
In Search Of The French Grenadiers - Information that focuses on the seven years war by David Cookman.
The Seven Years War - Chronological order of facts dated from 1756 to 1763 plus link pages and other related features.
The Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 - Brief overview of the seven years war, plus links on other important historical features.
The Seven Years War Association - Highlights on the index for the society's journal, a map and relevant links.
The Seven Years War Website - Explore articles, reenactment units, resources, sound clips, products and services, collections and more related features.
St. Lawrance River Historical Foundation Inc. - Features underwater archaeological survey of the Iroquoise and HMS Anson shipwreck in the St. Lawrence River.
1755 - The French and Indian War Webpage - Site for French and Indian war, that includes white coats, soldier lists, document of the month, links, references, events and places to visit.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 18th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > French_Revolution

British Newspaper Coverage of the French Revolution - A small archive of the British view of unspeakable events in the French Revolution.
Europe In Retrospect - Book that tackles on a brief history of the past two hundred years which in this particular site shows chapter two about the French revolution.
France During the French Revolution and Under Napoleon Bonaparte - An annotated chronology of Civil and Military events.
French Revolution - Online source for information and images in relation to the French Revolution.
French Revolution: Wikipedia - Entry taken from Wikipedia that tackles the history behind the French Revolution.
French Revolution - Cornell University Library - Online link for information about this part of history, plus other featured sites.
The French Revolution???The Start Of The Decline Of Western Civilization - Written by Philip Atkinson, this essay that talks about the decline of the Western civilization in those times.
The French Revolution History - Behind the Rose of Versailles - This site provides detailed information about this period from the character to events, scripts, references and links.
French Revolutionary Pamphlets - This page points to a series of experiments to determine optimal parameters for the network distribution of rare text page images, with navigation aids for online book reading.
Imaging the French Revolution - A project of the Center for History & New Media which presents essays, images, and discussions about the French Revolution.
Modern History Sourcebook: La Marseillaise - Site that features an article about the French national anthem.
Liberty and the French Revolution - Presents information about Napoleon, revolutionary culture, Haiti and slavery, monarchy and oppression, rights on men and women, plus pictures, links and site bibliography.
Links on the French Revolution - Collection of link pages about the French revolution.
Masonic Traitors, Treason, and Treachery - The French Revolution, Jacobins and Jacobites - An excerpt taken from the book of Jim Marrs which tackles the issue of Masonry in relation to the French revolution.
On Political Morality - Speech from M. Robespierre about the principles of political morality.
Revolution and After - Discusses the tragedy and farce of the revolution.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 18th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > French_Revolution > Guillotin,_Doctor_Joseph_Ignace

The Guillotine - Facilitates facts about guillotine as one of European history's most bloody icons.
The Guillotine's Inventor - A short information about the Guillotine and the one who invented it.
The History of the Guillotine - Information presented includes that of Doctor Joseph Ignace Guillotin and his invention.
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin - Brief overview of the life and works of Doctor Joseph-Ignace Guillotin. Plus checkout doctors portrait.
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin - Masonic Site - Checkout brief detail about the controversial life of Doctor Joseph-Ignace Guillotin plus links to other Masonic sites and features.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 18th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > French_Revolution > Robespierre,_Maximilien

The French Revolution - Browse over articles that discusses the failure and irony of the French revolution, this includes Robespierre's malevolent legacy.
Maximilien de Robespierre and Louis-Antoine de Saint-Just - Compilation o information about the biographical history of Robespierre and Saint-Just, speeches, time line of the French revolution and calendar of events.
Maximilien Robespierre, 1758-1794 - Taken from the history guide, lectures on modern intellectual history, this particular article tackles facts about the leader of the Committee for Public Safety.
Maximilien Robespierre, Master of the Terror - View important information about the life of Maximilien Robespierre, "the Incorruptible," as one of the most controversial and perhaps misunderstood figures of the French Revolution.
Maximilien Robespierre Memorial - Site dedicated to the life and works of Maximilien Robespierre, this also includes photo gallery, teachings, discussions, news and more.
Maximillien Robespierre Archive - Collection of archive speeches of Maximillien Robespierre during the revolution times.
On the Festival of the Supreme Being - One of the many collections of speeches made by Maximilien Robespierre.
Maximilien Robespierre: Justification of the Use of Terror - Article form the Modern History source book that talks about the justification of the use of terror by Maximilien Robespierre.
What Is the Third Estate? - Robespierre and the Reign of Terror - Report on the events and happening in this period of time during the French revolution plus index of images.

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