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At the Edge: Medieval Fairies - Now You See Them, Now You Don't  - http://www.indigogroup.co.uk/edge/fairies1.htm  Article by Jeremy Harte proposing that the current image of fairies developed from 14th century literature.  The Tooth Fairy  - http://www.abarnett.demon.co.uk/atheism/tooth.html  Skeptical and humoristic analysis of the Tooth Fairy myth.  Tumuli, Tumps, Humps and other Bumps  - http://www.digital-brilliance.com/hyperg/history/tump.htm  Neolithic grave mounds in the Cotswolds, once believed to be the abode of fairies.  Dark Green - Some Disturbing Thoughts About Fairies  - http://www.whitedragon.org.uk/articles/darkgreen.htm  Article by Jeremy Harte discussing the appeal of the belief in fairies in the Victorian Age.  Italian Faery  - http://www.fabrisia.com/faery.htm  Description of several races of fairies in Italian folklore.  Irish Folklore  - http://members.tripod.com/%7epg4anna/Irish_folklore.htm  Information on Irish fairies, including leprechauns and cluricauns, far darrig, silkies, banshees, and changelings.  Little People  - http://littlepeople.net/  An encyclopedia of all the different types of little people, from fairies to gnomes.  Starfire*s Twilight Realm  - http://www.geocities.com/starfire009/  Fairy folklore from the British Isles, as well as poetry and art section dedicated to fairies.  At the Edge: Fairies and their Kin  - http://www.indigogroup.co.uk/edge/fairies.htm  Article by Bob Trubshaw discussing fairies and the relation with ghosts, earthlights and abductions.  Realm of the Fae  - http://thefae.freeservers.com/  Pictorial encyclopedia of the fae, with illustrations, definitions, and folktales.  Fairy  - http://www.infoplease.com/ce5/CE017825.html  Infoplease.com short overview.  At the Edge: Hollow Hills  - http://www.indigogroup.co.uk/edge/hollow.htm  Article by Jeremy Harte on the meaning of the word barrow, and the "Hollow Hills" where the fairy dwell.  Abducted by the Faeries?  - http://www.whitedragon.org.uk/articles/faerie-ab.htm  Article by Jeremy Harte discussing abduction and changeling stories.  Pixy Folk  - http://www.angelfire.com/folk/pixyfolk  Pixy related folklore and stories.  Field Guide to Irish Fairies  - http://www.irelandseye.com/animation/intro.html  Multimedia website introducing seven different types of Irish fairies.  The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries  - http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/ffcc/  An ethnographic study by W.Y. Evans Wentz (1911), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.  Tir Nan Og - Land of the Irish Faerie Folk  - http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Vault/6990/faerie.html  Illustrated overview of different types of Irish fairies.  The Fairy Faith  - http://www.thefairyfaith.com/  Accompanying site to John Walker's documentary exploring the belief in fairies and portraying the people who believe in them.  Fairy  - http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/f1/fairy.asp  Encyclopedia.com short overview.  MSN Learning & Research: Fairy and Fairy Tale  - http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761566429  Encarta Encyclopedia definition and overview.  Elizabeth's Enchanted Faery Garden  - http://www.geocities.com/ladyelizabeth3/  Devoted to faeries and their realm, including origins, types, and artwork.  Fairy  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy  Encyclopedia article on fairies, including sections on Celtic mythology, literature and the visual arts.  Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies  - http://www.flowerfairies.com  Information on Cicely Mary Barker, her poems and the fairies she created.  Urban Fairies and Their Appearance in Ann Arbor  - http://urban-fairies.com/index.html  Jonathan Wright explores the appearance of miniature doors, windows and spaces in Ann Arbor, Michigan.