Surf these sites: A Brief History of 19th Century Argentina -- Heath S. Douglas Graduate Student in History Mississippi State University Argentina -- Available in Spanish and English this site has historical dates, words to the national anthem, description and meaning of the national seal, geographical and statistical info plus an indepth look into yerba mate. Argentina - History & Culture -- Encyclopedia-like article Argentina Human Rights Information -- The dirty war is over, and human rights are generally respected in Argentina. Still, human rights violations are a real problem in this country. The fate of 30''000 "disappeared"during the dirty war is still unknown and the Government, shielding itself behind two laws that pardoned all those responsible for the tortures and killings, has no plans to investigate what their fate was. This site provides information, news and actions. Doesn''t seem to have been updated since late 1998. Argentina''s History and Overview -- Excerpt from Encarta Encyclopedia CD. Argentina: The Vanished Gallery -- The darkest period in Argentine history. Under the military dictatorship 1976-1983 20 to 30 thousand people have disappeared. This web site tells their story. Also includes data on the Falkland Islands and war which was started at the same period by the same dictatorship. Argentine History -- Includes prehistory, colonial period, the 19th and 20th centuries. Pictures and biographies. Isabelita: The Last Peron -- Chronicles the life of Isabel Peron, President of Argentina 1974 - 76, as well as the development of the musical based on her story. Journey to the Past -- Historical tour which includes the key events in the formation of the Argentine State and its subsequent modernization. Made by Comunicaciones Interactivas. Executive Director Mario Farber Modern History Sourcebook: Juan Domingo Perón: Justicialism -- Article by Paul Halsell, 1998 The Grandmothers of May Square -- A civil, non-governmental organization which is not affiliated to any political party. Its aim is to locate the children who disappeared as a result of the political repressive methodology implemented by the military dictatorship and to restore them to their legitimate families. UkiNet - FIRST PAGE -- Independent observations regarding Argentina and its recent history.
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