Guides, Montgomery College Libraries

Encyclopedia of the Orient - http://i-cias.com/e.o/
This online encyclopedia covers the Middle East and North Africa. Pro-Arab bias.
Frontline House of Saud - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/saud/
Online version of the PBS documentary about the Saudi Arabian ruling family.
Internet Islamic History Sourcebook - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/islam/islamsbook.html
An excellent list of links to reliable information.
The Islamic World to 1600 - http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/islam/index.html
An excellent and thorough online tutorial that covers the history of Islam to 1600.
Israel/Palestine Relations and the Middle East Peace Process - http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/mideast/cuvlm/peace.html
Directory of good Web links from Columbia University.
Jewish Virtual Library: Israel - http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/israel.html
An online encyclopedia that outlines the history of Israel.
Middle East Studies Internet Resources - http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/mideast/cuvlm/
A collection of important resources about the Middle East.
The Ottomans - http://www.theottomans.org/english/index.asp
This site presents a beautifully illustrated history of the Ottoman Empire.
The Struggle for Iraq - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/middle_east/2002/conflict_with_iraq/default.stm
Thorough coverage of the Iraq War from the BBC.
War in Iraq - http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/iraq/
Coverage of the Iraq War from CNN.

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