updated 20 Nov. 2003
CHAPTERS
1 | The Media
2 | Technology
3 | Education
4 | Gender Roles
5 | United Kingdom?
6 | Politics GB
7 | Minorities GB
8 | Postcolonial Exp.
9 | Ireland
10 | Politics USA
11 | American Dream
12 | American Frontier
13 | New York / South
14 | Los Angeles
15 | Religion/USA
16 | Melting Pot
SPECIAL FEATURES
SF 1 | Music & the Arts
SF 2 | Young People
SF 3 | Britain - Europe
SF 4 | Class / GB
SF 5 | Health & Wealth
SF 6 | USA - World
SF 7 | Values USA
SF 8 | Civil Rights
SF 9 | Religion GB
Reference Library
Updates
Chapter 15: Religion in America
Religion and the Founding of the American Republic (A Library of Congress Exhibition)
Salem Witch Trials: Documentary Archive and Transcription Project
Academic Info - Religion in America: A Directory of Internet Resources for the Study of Religion in the United States
Schoolprayer: A Community at War (Background information and classroom activities)
Pray: A sceptical reporter's radio feature on "prayer-walking", an activity of a group of Christians who have devoted themselves to bettering the lives of their fellow citizens through prayer (RealAudio, 39 minutes)
Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero: this Frontline site documents different perspectives on the nature and potential for humans to commit evil acts and the presence of God on that day (or by some accounts, the absence of God)
"This far by faith": explores the connections between faith and the development of African-American cultural values (PBS documentation)
"Awaken to prayer": advice on and examples of catholic prayer, provided by the East Lewis County Catholic Community (nr Seattle)
Religion links