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Mything Links' Day of the Dead in Mexico
Collection of annotated links with traditional music and art work.
http://www.mythinglinks.org/DayOfDead.html

North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts
Designed for educators, this site explains the historical and cultural background of the holiday and tells how it is celebrated today. The site also provides suggestions for studying the holiday with students of all ages.
http://www.art.unt.edu/ntieva/news/vol_7/issue3/96falp10.htm

Pan de Muerto
Yeast bread made and served for Day of the Dead celebrations .
http://www.globalgourmet.com/food/egg/egg1096/panmuert.html

Glossary of Words for Day of the Dead
Spanish words and phrases, and what they mean in English, used during Day of the Dead.
http://www.usc.edu/isd/archives/ethnicstudies/day_dead_gloss ary.html

Dia de los Muertos
Brief overview of the holiday with links to related informat ion.
http://www.niu.edu/newsplace/nndia.html