Bashir Gemayel Organization at www.bashirgemayel.org
was great for the Maronite perspective on Lebanon. This site has good biographical links on his work and life.
Great Events in History at http://www.umi.com/hp/Support/K12/GreatEvents/Beirut.html
was a good school resource for 38 different historical topics (Leave off Beirut.html for the whole list), includes
reading lists, comprehension questions, and research topics developed by New York Times Resources.
Hovesepian, Nubar, “The Lebanon Quagmire”, The Nation, June 6, 1981 helped me to understand
the complexity of Lebanon and its civil war of 1975-76.