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1. Child Labour Statistics by the International Labour Organization
   Provides definitions of child laborers, their methodologies in generating statistics, and links for each country.
   02-21-2008 : albania, algeria, angola, anguilla, argentina, armenia, asia and the pacific, azerbaijan, bangladesh, belize, benin, bolivia, bosnia and herzegovina, botswana, brazil, burkina faso, burundi, cambodia, cameroon, côte d'ivoire, central african republic, chad, child labor statistics, children at risk, chile, colombia, comoros, congo (brazaville), costa rica, dominican republic, ecuador, egypt, el salvador, estonia, ethiopia, gambia, ghana, guatemala, guinea, guinea-bissau, guyana, haiti, honduras, india, iraq, italy, jamaica, kenya, labor, lao people's democratic republic, latin america and the caribbean, lebanon, lesotho, liberia, madagascar, malawi, mali, mauritius, mexico, moldova, mongolia, morocco, mozambique, namibia, nepal, nicaragua, niger, nigeria, pakistan, palestinian territory, panama, paraguay, peru, philippines, portugal, republic of, romania, russian federation, rwanda, sao tome and principe, senegal, sierra leone, south africa, sri lanka, sub-saharan africa, sudan, swaziland, tanzania, thailand, togo, tonga, trinidad and tobago, turkey, uganda, ukraine, united kingdom, united republic of, united states, uruguay, uzbekistan, venezuela, viet nam, work force, world, yemen, zambia, zimbabwe
2. L’Année philologique on the Internet by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, under the direction of Éric Rebillard, with the American Philological Association and the Database of Classical Bibliography, Dee L. Clayman, General Edit
   On ancient Greek and Roman cultures. Covers “600,000 bibliographic records for the years 1949 to 2004, with 12,500 new records added each year.... publication information for articles is accompanied by a brief abstract....”
   02-21-2008 : ancient greek culture, ancient roman culture; antiquities, greece, history; language; linguistics; medieval studies, italy, romans
3. The Roman Empire in the First Century by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
   Provides "a detailed look at the emperors of the time as well as other important historical figures ... [and] the daily life of ancient Romans." Has a timeline, an Augustan family tree (showing the relationships between Julius Caesar, Claudius, Caligula,
   02-15-2008 : ancient history, ancient rome, antiquities, caligula, claudius, history, italy, julius caesar, nero, rome
4. Behind the Name: Etymology and History of First Names
   Gives the history behind first names from England, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Iran, Turkey, India, some parts of Africa, and a number of other countries. Also covers Arabic names, biblical names, and mythological names.
   01-12-2007 : african, albanian, arabic, arabic names, armenian, azerbaijani, basque, biblical names, breton, bulgarian, catalan, chinese, cornish, corsican, czech and slovak, danish, dutch, england, english, esperanto, estonian, etymologies, finnish, first names, france, french, frisian, galician, german, germany, great britain, greek, hawaiian, hungarian, icelandic, igbo, india, indian, iran, iranian, ireland, irish, italian, italy, japanese, jewish, kazakh, khmer, korean, kurdish, latvian, lithuanian, macedonian, manx, maori, modern english, mythological names, names, native american, north korea, norwegian, polish, portuguese, provencal, romanian, russian, scottish, serbian and croatian, slovene, south korea, spain, spanish, swedish, thai, traditional english, turkey, turkish, ukrainian, united kingdom, vietnamese, welsh, yoruba
5. WWW Virtual Library: Women's History
   Organized by countries, plus other information.
   01-11-2007 : africa, argentina, asia, australia, austria, belarus, belgium, canada, central america, croatia, czechia, denmark, england, estonia, europe, france, germany, great britain, iceland, ireland, italy, japan, latin america, middle east, netherlands, new zealand, norway, poland, romania, russia, south america, spain, sweden, switzerland, united kingdom, united states, virtual libraries, women's history, women's studies
6. One World - Nations Online
   'Made to improve cross-cultural understanding and global awareness through information.... a portal of gateways to the countries, cultures and nations in this world, a reference directory ...' and more.
   01-11-2007 : afghanistan, akrotiri, albania, algeria, american samoa, andorra angola, anguilla, antarctica, antigua and barbuda, arctic ocean, argentina, armenia, aruba, ash and cartier islands, atlantic ocean, australia, austria, azerbaijan, bahamas, baker island, bangladesh, barbados, bassas da india, belarus, belgium, belize, benin, bermuda, bhutan, bolivia, bosnia and herzegovina, botswana, bouvet island, brazil, british indian ocean territory, british virgin islands, brunei, bulgaria, burkina faso, burma, burundi, cambodia, cameroon, canada, cape verde, cayman islands, central african republic, chad, chile, china, christmas island, clipperton island, cocos islands, colombia, comoros, congo, congo (brazzaville), congo (kinshasa), cook islands, coral sea islands, costa rica, cote d'ivoire, country studies, croatia, cuba, cyprus, czech republic, denmark, dhekelia, djibouti, dominica, dominican republic, east timor, ecuador, egypt, el salvador, england, equatorial guinea, eritrea, estonia, ethiopia, europa island, european union, falkland islands, faroe islands, federated states of, fiji, finland, france, french guiana, french metropolitan, french polynesia, french southern and antarctic territories lands, gabon, gambia, gaza strip, georgia, germany, ghana, gibraltar, great britain, greece, greenland, grenada, guadeloupe, guam, guatemala, guernsey, guinea, guinea-bissau, guyana, haiti, heard and mcdonald islands, holy see, honduras, hong kong, howland island, hungary, iceland, india, indian ocean, indonesia, iran, iraq, ireland, islas malvinas, isle of, israel, italy, ivory coast, ivory coast - cote d'ivoire, jamaica, jan mayen, japan, jarvis island, jersey, johnston atoll, jordan, juan de nova island, kazakhstan, keeling islands, kenya, kingman reef, kiribati, kuwait, kyrgyzstan, laos, latvia, lebanon, lesotho, liberia, libya, liechtenstein, lithuania, luxembourg, macau, macedonia, madagascar, malawi, malaysia, maldives, mali, malta, man, marshall islands, martinique, mauritania, mauritius, mayotte, mexico, micronesia, midway islands, moldova, monaco, mongolia, montserrat, morocco, mozambique, myanmar, namibia, nauru, navassa island, nepal, netherlands, netherlands antilles, new caledonia, new zealand, nicaragua, niger, nigeria, niue, norfolk island, north korea, northern mariana islands, norway, oman, pacific ocean, pakistan, palau, palmyra atoll, panama, papua new guinea, paracel islands, paraguay, peru, philippines, pitcairn islands, poland, portugal, puerto rico, qatar, reunion, romania, russian federation, rwanda, samoa, san marino, sao tome and principe, saudi arabia, senegal, serbia and montenegro, seychelles, sierra leone, singapore, slovakia, slovenia, solomon islands, somalia, south africa, south georgia and south sandwich islands, south korea, southern ocean, spain, spratly islands, sri lanka, st. helena, st. kitts and nevis, st. lucia, st. pierre and miquelon, st. vincent and the grenadines, sudan, suriname, svalbard and jan mayen islands, swaziland, sweden, switzerland, syria, taiwan, tajikistan, tanzania, thailand, timor-leste, togo, tokelau, tonga, trinidad and tobago, tromelin island, tunisia, turkey, turkmenistan, turks and caicos islands, tuvalu, uganda, ukraine, united arab emirates, united kingdom, united states of america, united states pacific island wildlife refuges, uruguay, uzbekistan, vanuatu, vatican city, vatican city state, venezuela, viet nam, virgin islands (british), virgin islands (u.s.), wake island, wallis and futuna, west bank, western sahara, yemen, yugoslavia, zambia, zimbabwe,
7. The Borgias: The First Crime Family
   Background about four members of this prominent Italian Renaissance family that includes these 'members [who] in particular are remembered, if only vaguely, as remarkable examples of greed and evil. Two were popes: Calixtus III (Alonso Borgia) and Alexander VI (Rodrigo Borgia). ... Cesare Borgia, was, for a time, a cardinal. ... The fourth member has become a metaphor for feminine evil: Lucrezia Borgia, sister of Cesare.' Also includes a bibliography. From CourtTV.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-04-2007 : alonso borgia, cesare borgia, crime, history, italy, lucrezia borgia, organized crime, pope alexander vi, pope calixtus iii, popes, rodrigo borgia
8. World Factbook: Italy
   Covers geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
   12-15-2006 : italy
9. BBC Country Profile: Italy
   An overview of the country's political history, statistics, leader profiles, and more. Click on the Timeline link on the right side of the page for a chronology of events.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-29-2006 : chronologies, italy, leader profiles, political history, statistics, timeline
10. Travel Tips: What to Do With 36 Hours in Turin, Italy
    Ideas for enjoying a brief stay in Turin (Torino), Italy, site of the 2006 Winter Olympics. Includes a brief overview of this city, and descriptions of tourist activities, such as walking along the Via Roma, visiting several museums, and eating gelato. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : italy, places, travel, turin (italy): description and travel, turin (tino)
11. Amnesty International Library: Italy
    Links to articles of human rights organization's recent publications. Documents in English, French, Spanish and Arabic.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : amnesty international, human rights, italy
12. The Roman Empire
    Short descriptions of various aspects of the Roman Empire.
    11-08-2006 : hippodrome, history, italy, julius caesar, roman army, roman baths, roman clothes, roman emperors, roman empire, roman entertainment, roman glass, roman politics, roman theatre, warfare
13. The Christian Catacombs of Rome
    Articles related to the Christian catacombs and tourist information.
    11-08-2006 : ancient civilizations, carthage, catacombs, christian catacombs, christian history, history: roman empire, italy, martyrs, persecution, persecutions, rome, saints, st. callixtus, tourist information
14. Stone Pages
    Information on selected megalithic sites in several European countries. Has locations, descriptions, and photos of stone circles, cairns, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : barrows, cairns, dolmens, england, france, great britain, hillforts, ireland, italy, megalithic sites, scotland, standing stones, stone circles, united kingdom, wales
15. Glass Steel and Stone
    Includes 654 great, aesthetically-pleasing structures in 125 cities and 36 countries.
    11-08-2006 : albania, algeria, architecture-general, australia, austria, belgium, belize, bhutan, british isles, brunei, buildings, canada, chile, china, croatia, czech republic, egypt, england, finland, france, germany, gibraltar, great britain, greece, holland, holy see, hungary, india, iran, ireland, israel, italy, japan, jordan, kuwait, laos, lithuania, malaysia, malta, mexico, monuments, myanmar, netherlands, new zealand, peru, russia, sealand, serbia and montenegro, south africa, south korea, spain, taiwan, tunisia, turkey, united arab emirates, united kingdom, united states, venezuela, vietnam
16. FreeTranslation.com
    Attempts to translate entire phrases so is very fast and can handle large amounts of information. However, machine translation is just to provide a very basic comprehension. Translate to and from Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Norwegian, simplified Chinese, and traditional Chinese.
    11-08-2006 : china, dictionaries, dutch, european languages, france, french, german, germany, holland, italian, italy, language, language dictionaries, languages, machine translation, netherlands, norway, norwegian, portugal, portuguese, russian, simplified chinese, spain, spanish, traditional chinese, translation
17. International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights
    Has annual reports on human rights abuses from various countries. Also conference reports, a special section on Chechnya, and more.
    11-07-2006 : albania, armenia, austria, azerbaijan, belarus, belgium, bosnia and herzegovina, bulgaria, canada, chechnya, croatia, czech republic, england, finland, france, fyr of, georgia, germany, great britain, greece, human rights, hungary, italy, kyrgyzstan, latvia, lithuania, macedonia, moldova, netherlands, norway, osce region, poland, romania, russia, slovakia, sweden, tajikistan, turkey, turkmenistan, ukraine, united kingdom, united states of america, uzbekistan, yugoslavia (kosovo), yugoslavia (montenegro), yugoslavia (serbia)
18. CountryWatch.com
    A subscription service, providing up-to-date source of information on 192 countries, including population profile, currency, map, people, history, economy, agriculture, energy, metals, and environment. Also provides current news about the country.
    11-07-2006 : afghanistan, africa, agriculture, albania, algeria, andorra austria, angola, antigua and barbuda, area studies, argentina, armenia, asia and the pacific, australia, azerbaijan, bahamas, bahrain, bangladesh, barbados, belarus, belgium, belize, benin, bhutan, bolivia, bosnia-hercegovina, bosnia-herzegovina, botswana, brazil, brunei, bulgaria, burkina faso, burundi, cambodia, cameroon, canada, cape verde, central african republic, central america, chad, chile, china, colombia, comoros, congo (brazzaville), congo (kinshasa), cote d'ivoire, country studies, croatia, currency, cyprus, czech republic, denmark, djibouti, east timor, economic geography, economy, egypt, energy, england, environment. news: current, equatorial guinea, eritrea, estonia, ethiopia, europe, fiji, finland, foreign news, france, gabon, gambia, geography, georgia, germany, ghana, great britain, greece, guinea, guinea bissau, history, holy see, hungary, iceland, india, indonesia, iran, iraq, ireland, israel, italy, japan, jordan, kazakhstan, kenya, kiribati, kuwait, kyrgyzstan, laos, latin america, latvia, lebanon, lesotho, liberia, libya, liechtenstein, lithuania, luxembourg, macedonia, madagascar, malawi, malaysia, maldives, mali, malta, map, marshall islands, mauritania, mauritius, metals, micronesia, middle east, moldova, monaco, mongolia, morocco, mozambique, myanmar, namibia, nauru, nepal, netherlands, new zealand, niger, nigeria, north africa, north korea, norway, oman, pakistan, palau, papua new guinea, people, philippines, poland, population profile, portugal, qatar, romania, russia, russia and the newly independent states, rwanda, samoa, san marino, sao tome and principe, saudi arabia, senegal, serbia and montenegro, seychelles, sierra leone, singapore, slovakia, slovenia, solomon islands, somalia, south africa, south america, south korea, spain, sri lanka, sudan, swaziland, sweden, switzerland, syria, tajikistan, tanzania, thailand, timor-leste, togo, tonga, tunisia, turkey, turkmenistan, tuvalu, uganda, ukraine, united arab emirates, united kingdom, uzbekistan, vanuatu, vietnam, yemen, zambia, zimbabwe
19. Portals to the World: Italy
    Covers the culture, education, economy, geography, government, history, religion, search engines, and much more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-05-2006 : culture, economy, education, geography, government, history, italy, religions, search engines: country specific
20. NationMaster: Italy
    Provides info on country's history, geography, business, culture, and government.
    11-02-2006 : italy

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