Afghan Network Interactive
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - An excellent source of information about Afghanistan such as geography, flags, and maps. |
Afghanistan for Kids
[ Kids/Teens ] - See what Afghan people eat and wear, learn about their crafts, and read a story from the Middle East. |
Afghanistan Online
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Offers information on the country's history, culture, geography, and politics. Also includes news, recipes, and biographies. |
Afghanistan: A Historical Timeline
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides a concise account of the nation's past, from the time it was conquered by Darius I of Babylonia to the current day. |
Afghanpedia
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides detailed information about the land, its history, the people who inhabit it, and their way of life. |
Pashtun
[ Kids/Teens ] - Learn about this cultural group found in Afghanistan and Pakistan. |
Time for Kids: No Music, No TV
[ Kids/Teens ] - Explores the changes the Taliban brought to this country when they first took control. (October 11, 1996) |
Time for Kids: Why Afghanistan?
[ Kids/Teens ] - Explores how this poor, drought-ridden country became the main target behind U.S. military strikes in retaliation for the Sept. 11 attacks. (September 18, 2001) |
WashingtonPost.com: The Road of Last Resort
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - An article by David Finkel about the plight of refugees who have abandoned their homes after 22 years of war and a drought. Photographs and slide show. |
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