Internet Resources

The following online resources have been evaluated by the librarian, and determined to provide reliable and accurate information. You may use other Internet sources if permitted by your teacher, but you should evaluate them. The Resource Evaluation Research Guide can help you with this.

**The Ancient History Encyclopedia - This online encyclopedia has a good article on the silk road and the history behind it. The information is well written and will provide some general background information about the Silk Road.

***The UNESCO Site - The Silk Road - This site provides a more in-depth look at the Silk Road and the history behind it. The United Nations is a reliable source for information, and this resource can be helpful in your understanding of the Silk Road.

***China's Southwestern Silk Road in World History from World History Connected - An online journal of World History from the University of Illinois. This journal contains technical information and language, but can be used for this project.