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French Region & Tourism


www.francetourism.com
the official web site on travel to France and tourism in France

www.french-at-a-touch.com
information on the region and towns of Limousin

www.bonjourlafrance.net
maps of France

www.infoplease.com
France: history, geography and goverment

www.lonelyplanet.com
information about France

Consulates & Cultural Centers


French Embassy in the US
German Consulate in NY

WWII


en.wikipedia.org
detailed information of WWII including timeline

www.army.mi
overview of WWII with specifics on Southern France

www.historyteacher.net
weblinks and primary source documents

www.answers.com
military history of France during WWII

www.teacheroz.com
the war in Europe, Northern Africa and on the Eastern Front

Resistance Museums & WWII Exhibits


www.museumofworldwarii.com
the resistance, espionage and intelligence

www.ww2sites.com
museums in Paris

www.lacoupole-france.com
information about the occupation of Paris and the resistance

www.sunderland.ac.uk
the resistance

Religion & WWII


www.nobeliefs.com
Christianity's role during WWII

WWII Jazz Musicians:


Jazz Roots Artists
Louis Armstrong, Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke, Lt. James Reese Europe, Lillian Hardin (-Armstrong),
James Fletcher Henderson, Ferdinand "Jellyroll" Morton, Joe "King" Oliver, Original Dixieland Jazz Band,
Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, Weldon "Jack" Teagarden

Jazz from 1935-1940
Swinging into World War II

Django Reinhardt
discography
information 1939-40

Valaida Snow
biography

Arthur Briggs
biography from answers.com
biography from RedHotJazz.com
biography from afrigeneas.com

Joe "King" Oliver
biography from RedHotJazz.com
biography from bbc radio

Jazz Organizations


Jazz at Lincoln Center

Jazz Clubs in New York City

The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music

Manhattan School of Music: Jazz Arts

NYU Steinhardt: Jazz Studies

The Julliard School

The Duke Ellington Society

Jazz 88 (WBGO radio)

 

 

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