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Olives
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Olive Oil Source 
 Olive growing, olive curing, and olive oil recipes are featured on this site. Includes listings of growers, producers, and processors; information for starting an olive oil business; production and commerce statistics, some incorporating graphs and maps; nutrition and health information and links; examples of the olive in art; and olive facts. An events calendar includes happenings around the globe, many in California. California Olive Oil News is the online newsletter; both the site and the news archives are searchable. http://www.oliveoilsource.com/ Topics: Herbs, Spices, Condiments, and Flavorings, Snacks and Baked Goods Last updated Dec 9, 2002 The Olive Tree World
Plenty of information about olives and olive oil, in art, history, and literature; health benefits; tasting method and vocabulary; tree varieties and producers; and cooking techniques and classic recipes (e.g., Pesto, Grilled Leg of Venison, Seafood Paella, Greek Stuffed Chicken, Almond and Honey Zabaglione, even dog biscuits--under "Maigret's Haven"). The author is an importer of gourmet food. http://www.OliveTree.eat-online.net/ Topics: Fruits & Vegetables, Herbs, Spices, Condiments, and Flavorings, Recipes & Food Preparation, Recipes by Region, Snacks and Baked Goods, The Olympic Games Last updated Jan 24, 2006 Salem Witch Trials: Documentary Archive and Transcription Project
An "electronic collection of primary source materials relating to the Salem [Massachusetts] witch trials of 1692 and a new transcription of the court records." Contains an overview essay about the trials, court records, maps, profiles of notable people, and links to related archives. Also includes full text works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, and Mary E. Wilkins [Freeman]. From the Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library. http://etext.virginia.edu/salem/witchcraft/ Topics: Crime, Faiths, Judicial Process, Snacks and Baked Goods, U.S. History By Place Last updated Jul 24, 2004 The Silk Road
This site provides information on the history, culture, and development of the Silk Road, the ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean Sea, from the early times to the present day. It discusses the rise and decline of the Silk Road as well as the impact of the Mongols and other foreign influences. Includes photos and a bibliography. Created and maintained by a China enthusiast (and research scientist). http://www.ess.uci.edu/~oliver/silk3.html Topics: Automobiles, Photograph Collections: Regional, Regions of the World, Regions of the World, Snacks and Baked Goods, Transportation Last updated May 13, 2004 |
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