The Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) is redefining
the Armenian experience with the release of The Armenian Highland, the first in
a series of interactive eBooks designed to introduce readers to Armenian
history, culture, and contemporary affairs. The eBook is a full multimedia
experience available in seven languages: English, Western Armenian, Eastern
Armenian, Russian, French, Spanish, and Turkish.
The Armenian Highland provides an overview of Armenia’s
history and geography from ancient to modern times.The Armenian Highland
provides an overview of Armenia’s history and geography from ancient to modern
times.
The Armenian Highland provides an overview of Armenia’s
history and geography from ancient to modern times. It details the physical
characteristics, natural life, flora and fauna, climate, and natural resources
of the Armenian highland. It also discusses the administrative divisions of the
region and puts them in historical perspective. This interactive eBook
concludes with a brief introduction to the significance of the highland to the
Republic of Armenia and to Nagorno-Karabagh.
The text is accompanied by vivid color images and optional
audio narration, and is interspersed with video clips, 3D panoramas, quizzes,
and interactive maps that all serve to enhance the reader’s experience.
Alongside the core text are sidebars with legends, facts, and stories that make
the eBook an essential reference for academics and non-academics alike.
The eBook is available for free and can be accessed via web
browsers, tablets, and smartphones. The iBook version is designed for iPads and
iMac computers, while the web browser version is designed for PCs, Android tablets,
and smart phones. All versions can be downloaded in seconds.
AGBU Armenian Virtual College (AVC) is an accredited online
learning program that aims to facilitate Armenian studies through new
technologies. Launched in 2009, AVC classes are open to anyone who is
interested in Armenian studies, delivering a virtual classroom to students who
do not have access to traditional, face-to-face Armenian educational programs,
while supplementing the curriculum of those who do. The launch of the eBook
series marks AVC’s expansion in a new and exciting direction.
To download The Armenian Highland, click here. For more
information on Armenian Virtual College, visit www.avc.agbu.org. For more
information about AGBU and its worldwide programs, visit www.agbu.org.
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