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general information
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timelines
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holidays
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national anthem
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newspapers / newsnetworks specific to Ecuador and its environs
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religion
- Religion in Ecuador -- Wikipedia
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- Sacred Destinations > Ecuador -- Holly Hayes
the arts
- Timeline of Art History > Americas, Andes ; Americas, Ecuador -- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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cities
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  - Quito
- Historic Cities > Countries > Ecuador
  - Quito
- Cities Around the World -- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
architecture
- Vernacular Architecture of the World: Great Buildings Online > Architecture of South & Central America > Ecuador -- Kevin Matthews and Artifice, Inc.

other WebSites
- Famous Ecuadorian People -- Wikipedia
- Culture of Ecuador -- Wikipedia
- Ecuadorian People -- Wikipedia
- The Saraguros -- Jim Belote and Linda Belote
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- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Observer -- Ecuador
- Ethnomed -- Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington
- UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences
- Global Voices Online -- Berkman Center for Internet and Society at the Harvard Law School
- Organization of American States (OAS)
- An Image Bank for Everyday Revolutionary Life -- David Alfaro Siqueiros
- "People and Places: Ecuador" -- National Geographic
- Ecuador -- including Native Web,
  ("a cyber-place for Earth's indigenous peoples")
- Ecuador Reference Desk -- Latin American Network Information Center, University of Texas
- UNESCO WebWorld Portals >> Latin America and Caribbean >> Ecuador
- SoundTransit -- soundscapes and sound clips from around the world
- Migration Information Source -- Migration Policy Institute
  - Ecuador
- culture-bound syndromes
  - mal ojo (evil eye)
  - susto (fright sickness)
- Political Database of the Americas -- Georgetown University
- H-LatAm -- an international forum for the scholarly discussion of Latin American History
- Visual Culture in Spanish America, 1520 - 1820 -- Smith College
- Latin American Public Opinion Project > Ecuador -- Vanderbuilt University
- Shrunken Head DNA Proves Horrific Folklore True -- Discovery News (14 June 2011)
- Ecuador Indigenous Protesters March Against Mining -- BBC News (08 March 2012)
video

Video: Trinkets and Beads
(53 min., 1996, VC 2840)

Ecuador Slides

Certified Fair trade quinoa farmers in Ecuador.

Certified fair trade quinoa farmers in Ecuador
Wikipedia

English: Street vendor selling vegetables in San Antonio, Ecuador.

English: Street vendor selling vegetables in San Antonio, Ecuador.
Wikipedia

Panoramic view of San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador.

Panoramic view of San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador.
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