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Legitimate Pursuit of National Interests

Rate the extent to which various historical events reflect the legitimate pursuit of national interests.


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References

Title: The Canadian Encyclopedia
Host: Historica Canada
Description: This website contains the complete text of The Canadian Encyclopedia.
Navigation Tips: Enter such search terms as sovereignty association, Québec sovereignty or Québec independence in the Search box. Then click on the Search button to access a list of related resources.
URL: http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/

 

Title: Quebec Sovereignty Movement
Host: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Description: The Web site contains an article on the Québec sovereignty movement.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to view complete text. Click on highlighted terms within the text to access related information.
URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_sovereignty

 

Title: Help for Researchers: Indian Independence
Host: The British Library Board
Description: The Web site contains a collection of resources about Indian independence.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to access text. Click on highlighted terms to access information about key events in the history of Indian independence.
URL: http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/india/indianindependence/index.html

 

Title: History of Pakistan
Host: Wikipedia
Description:

The Web site contains a summary of the history of Pakistan including its  independence and partition from India in 1947.

Navigation Tips:

Scroll down to access contents about the Freedom Movement and the  independence of Pakistan.

URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Pakistan#Independence_of_Pakistan

 

Title: Aboriginal Self-government in Canada: The Cases of Nunavut and the Alberta Métis Settlements
Host: D. Wall Research Group
Description: The Web site contains a paper that provides a summary of the history of Aboriginal self-government in Canada.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to access text.
URL: http://www.ualberta.ca/~walld/NUNSEPT2.html

 

Title: Regions and territories: Chechnya
Host: British Broadcasting Corporation
Description:

The Web site contains information about southern Russian republic of Chechnya.  

Navigation Tips: Scroll down to access information and related links.
URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/2565049.stm

 

Title: Special Report: Key Events in Northern Ireland History
Host: BBC News
Description: The Web site contains a timeline of key events in the history of Northern Ireland.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to view the timeline. Click on topics under "In this section" in the top right-hand corner of the screen to access related information.
URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1998/northern_ireland/10657.stm

 

Title: History of Tibet
Host: Wikipedia
Description: The Web site contains information including images and maps about the history of Tibet.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to view a menu and click on links to access information.
URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Tibet

 

Title: Treaty of Versailles 
Host: Wikipedia
Description: The Web site contains an overview of the Treaty of Versailles. Additional information about the treaty and links to related background information is available.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to access information and click on links for related information.
URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Versailles

 

Title: The Great War: Evaluating the Treaty of Versailles
Host: EDSITEment
Description: The Web site contains a lesson plan on evaluating the Treaty of Versailles. Extensive background links, primary documents and photographs are provided.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to access text. Under Preparing to Teach this Lesson, click on Treaty of Versailles to review the contentious Article 231. Scroll further down the screen to Selected EDSITEment Websites for before and after photographs, photographs of destruction and other background links.
URL: http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=424

 

Title: Kingdom of Egypt
Host: Wikipedia
Description: The Web site contains information about the creation of the Kingdom of Egypt, the first modern Egyptian state, lasting from 1922-1953.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to access text, links, maps and images. 
URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Egypt
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