Knowledge: history
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Links
- History For Kids
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/index.shtml - Interactive history from BBC Online. Walk through time, from Roman days to the 21st century.
- Schools History
http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk - Contains history activities based on all areas of the British national curriculum.
- History Learning Site
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/ - Covers many history topics up to Advanced level.
- Walk Through Time
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/walk/ - Take a virtual tour through the centuries with an animated timeline, games, and print-outs. From BBC Education.
- World Hyperhistory
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html - HyperHistory Online navigates through 3,000 years of world history with timelines of civilizations (plus maps), people, and events.
- Hotlist - Social Studies
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/kid-hist.html - Contains many resources for things like the war of 1812 or how people in ancient china lived.
- The History Guide
http://www.historyguide.org/ - Provides a thorough guide for studying history. Includes transcripts of lectures in ancient, medieval, and modern European history as well.
- School History
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/ - Provides interactive quizzes, worksheets, resources and internet links for secondary school history pupils and teachers in the UK.
- EyeWitness: History Through The Eyes Of Those Who Lived It
http://www.ibiscom.com/ - First hand accounts, illustrated with vintage photos and complimented by original radio broadcasts.
- Thinking Things
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/ - Introduces various periods and people groups in history. From Snaith Primary School.
- Empires
http://www.pbs.org/empires/ - Collection of sites which tell the stories of great empires, their people and passions which changed the world. From PBS.
- Oral History Project: World War II
http://oralhistory.minds.tv/ - Free downloadable kit enables students to help capture the stories and experiences of veterans of past conflicts.
- History's Happening
http://www.loeser.us/ - Links to some of the best sites for junior high and high school students students who are studying US and World History.
- Online Speech Bank
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speechbank.htm - Contains links to sites with full text, audio, and video versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, and interviews.
- Native American Rhymes
http://nativeamericanrhymes.com - Includes facts about regions, chiefs, famous women and fun pages.
- Teacher Oz's Kingdom of History
http://www.teacheroz.com/ - Indexed links for kids from a high school history teacher.
- History on the Net
http://www.historyonthenet.com/ - General history site with topics linked to the English National Curriculum. Suitable for primary and secondary ages.
- Discoverers Web
http://www.win.tue.nl/cs/fm/engels/discovery/ - Links and information on voyages of discovery. Explorers by period or region.
- World Wide Web Virtual Library: History
http://vlib.iue.it/history/ - Extensive University of Kansas-maintained directory of history resources, sorted into research methods, topics, time periods, and regions.
- The Best History Web Sites
http://www.besthistorysites.net/ - An annotated listing for teachers and students who are looking for great history links to use in the classes. Some sites are featured and ranked.
- Internet Modern History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html - This site includes primary history sources, classified by historical period.
- Military History Encyclopedia on the Web
http://www.historyofwar.org/ - Covers battles, sieges, weapons, equipment, treaties, military units, individuals.
- You Be the Historian
http://americanhistory.si.edu/kids/springer/ - Be a historian and learn how many people lived in the springer house, what their jobs were, and what they ate.
- Evolution of Alphabets
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~rfradkin/alphapage.html - Learn how the alphabets have changed over the years in the Middle East and Europe. Page includes animated examples of these developments.
- Time Warp Trio
http://www.timewarptrio.com/ - Learn World and U.S. history though these games and adventures.
- Adventures in World History
http://www2.svsd.net/~lions/world.html - Offers many interactive online activities for world history.
- True Tales of War, Adventure and Exploration
http://uk.geocities.com/ticketyboo13 - Contains history stories such as the quest for the source of the Nile River.
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