http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/legacies/TN/index.html
The Library of Congress has registersed 1,300 local legacies which are the local events, community festivals, and other grassroots activities within each state that celebrate the cultural diversity and richness of its citizens. Here are found the Tennessee Local Legacies. The Library of Congress Local Legacies page provides more information about the project and provides links to every states’ local legacies.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html
Links, from the Library of Congress’ Global Gateway, to electronic resources for countries from around the world are found here.
http://www.time.com/time/archive
Time Magazine offers a free, searchable database of Time Magazine covers and the content of all of its issues going back to 1923.
http://vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/
Sports Illustrated magazine offers a free, searchable database of the content for the last 54 years of Sports Illustrated magazine.
http://blogs.state.gov/index.php/entires/your_passport_file/
This entry from DIPNOTE, the U. S. Department of State Official Blog, states that the State Department has received many questions from the press and the public on what is contained in a passport file, and in this entry is found the information that is contained in a passport file.
www.cal.org/co/publications/profiles.html
From the site: “Culture Profiles provide short introductions to the cultural background of refugee populations. Select from the links…to learn more about a particular group. These profiles are developed for refugee service providers and others assisting newcomers to the United States. Each one contains a basic introduction to the people, history, and culture of the group concerned and includes topics such as history, geography, economy, social structure, gender roles, language and literacy, education, religion, art and song, food and dress, festivities, names, and features of the language.”
