print email comment close Global Connections: The Middle East URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/ Description: This site provides background information for events in the Middle East. Contrains a timeline of key events from 1900; a thematic section viewing "events through the lens of politics, science, economics, and more"; and a section of "big picture" questions with accompanying essays and lesson plans. From the PBS station WGBH in Boston. Publisher: WGBH Educational Foundation Library of Congress Subject Headings: Middle East Middle East -- History -- 20th century LII Database Information: Record 13983 created by Sybil Finemel on 09/21/2002 Last modification on 01/04/2009 Published: 09/21/2002   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13983