Wonders of the African World Published by PBS Online Age Group: Beginners, Age 2 to 5, Age 4 to 8, Age 8 and up Type: Social Studies License: Free

WONDERS OF THE AFRICAN WORLD brings the breathtaking imagery of Wonders of the African World with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to your desktop. The introduction shows 'Africa is the mother of civilization itself ...' and leads into a series of images with text on different African civilizations including Nubian Egypt, the Holy Land, the Slave Kingdoms and Timbuktu. The pictures are beautiful and the historical sketches fascinating!

PC: Run the unzipped copy of the screensaver (the .exe file). In Windows 95, 98 or NT, open "Display" in Control Panels and select the desired screensaver.

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Requires:
Win 95/98, Adobe Acrobat Reader

Filename: wonders.zip

Filesize: 3.3 Mb

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US : http://www-c.pbs.org/