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as of 11/21/02
Based on this list of topics:
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1). START your research in an encyclopedia and the links for the article on your topic on the "Tools for Everybody" page.
2). Use the SPECIFIC sites below.
NOVA-Kidnapped by UFO's
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/aliens/images/alienshome.jpeg
NOVA-Vanished-Mysterious Plane Crashes
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vanished/
NOVA-Time Travel
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/time/
NOVA-Easter Island
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/easter/
NOVA-Loch Ness
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lochness/
NOVA-Alien Worlds
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/worlds/
PBS-Secrets of the Dead
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/archive.html
This site contains everything from the ghosts of the Titanic to origins of
humans to the possible causes of the Black Death.
FrontLine-Vampires-Dracula
http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/romania/dracula2.html
Sasquatch/Bigfoot
http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/heroes/h6-243-e.html
From the Canadian Heroes project at the National Library of Canada, a brief
photo-illustrated tribute to Sasquatch (a.k.a. Bigfoot), with a bibliography and
links.
Traditions of Magic
http://www.hti.umich.edu/exhibit/magic/
Using material in the collection of the Univ. of Michigan, this exhibit gives an
overview of magic practiced in late antiquity. The main sections: recipe books,
protective magic, aggressive magic. Has images of amulets and gems plus
suggested readings.
allmagicguide
http://allmagic.com/allmagicguide/
'The All Magic Guide' is an electronic weekly magazine devoted to stage magic,
with news, reviews, routine descriptions, and an impressive directory of links
to Web sites of professional and amateur magicians.
Wiccan-Covenant of the Goddess
http://www.cog.org/
Home page of the Covenant of the Goddess, an international organization of
autonomous pagan congregations. Provides a considerable amount of information
about religious beliefs and practices known as witchcraft.
Religions, Faith Groups, Ethical Systems
http://www.religioustolerance.org/var_rel.htm
Accounts of the tenets, scriptures, practices, sects, and history (in brief) of
various world religions, written from the perspective of believers. The authors
do not take a position on the religions, nor do they attempt to harmonize the
belief systems.
BBC News - Atlantis
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1554000/1554594.stm
Article on the possible location of the lost city of Atlantis in the Strait of
Gibraltar, as reported by BBC News, Sept. 20, 2001. With map. From BBC News's
official Web site.
Atlantis Centers on Strait of Gibraltar
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/01/0102_020103wiratlan.html
Article on the search for the lost city of Atlantis in the Strait of Gibraltar,
published in the 'Record,' Bergen County, N.J., Jan. 4, 2002. From National
Geographic News, at National Geographic's official Web site.
Evolution Theories
http://www.religioustolerance.org/evolutio.htm
The controversy between modern biologists and some religious beliefs.
National Geographic - In Search of Human Origins
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/outpost/
National Geographic-How To Make A Mummy
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/mummy/
National Geographic-Inca Mummy Bundle
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/channel/inca/
National Geographic-Mummy Road Show
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/channel/highlights/mummy.html
Skeptic's Dictionary
http://skepdic.com/contents.html
Contains information and some really good links on zombies,
deja-vu, Area 51, Loch Ness, angels, Atlantis, Bermuda Triangle, Bigfoot,
exorcism, ghosts, extraterrestrials (UFO's), hypnosis, reincarnation, Roswell,
telepathy, unicorns, vampires, wicca, wizard. Remember that the
name of the dictionary is the Skeptic's Dictionary (the point of view is not to
believe in the items listed at this site).
Black Holes
http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/news/1999/news990521.asp
Stone Pages-Stonehenge
http://www.stonepages.com/
Click on "England", and then look for Stonehenge under the
"Stone Circles" category.
PBS-Evolution
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/
Institute of Human Origins-Evolution
http://www.becominghuman.org/
Kidshealth-Preparing for Multiple Births
http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/multiple_births.html
Medline-Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/twinstripletsmultiplebirths.html
Myths and Legends
http://pubpages.unh.edu/~cbsiren/mythhead.gif
Auroras: Paintings in the Sky
http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/auroras/index.html
Dinosaur Extinction Theories
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/dinosaur.html
What killed the dinosaurs?
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/extinction.html
History of Unicorns
http://www.auburn.edu/~downejm/sp/1mpkwdhproj.html