History
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Wolverhampton Grammar School History and Politics website - many freely accessible online activivities. |
| http://www.activehistory.co.uk/ |
| African American - open in new window | same window |
Slavery, African-American archives. |
| http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/subjects/African-American.html |
| American Slave Narratives: An Online Anthology - open in new window | same window |
he stories/narratives of slaves. |
| http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/wpa/wpahome.html |
| Ancestry.co.uk - open in new window | same window |
Discover more about your ancestors |
| http://www.ancestry.co.uk/ |
| Art of the First World War - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.art-ww1.com/gb/peintre.html |
| Battle of Britain Historical Society - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.battleofbritain.net/ |
| Battle of Hastings - open in new window | same window |
The Battle of Hastings was the last time England was successfully invaded and conquered by a foreign army. It brought greater unity and strength to a country which was already wealthy and strong in governmental systems but which was dynastically and territorially insecure. |
| http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/war/normans/hastings_01.shtml |
| Bayeux Tapestry - open in new window | same window |
The Bayeux Tapestry is an embroidery that is roughly 20 inches tall and 230 feet long. It tells the story of the events leading up to and including the Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066. |
| http://www.sjolander.com/viking/museum/bt/bt.htm |
| Bristol Slavery - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.headleypark.bristol.sch.uk/slavery/ |
| Britannia - Monarchs of GB - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.britannia.com/history/h6f.html |
| British Museum - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.british-museum.ac.uk/ |
| Castles of Wales - open in new window | same window |
castles in Wales |
| http://www.castlewales.com/home.htm |
| Charles Darwin's Complete Works Online - open in new window | same window |
The complete works of one of history's greatest scientists, Charles Darwin, are online.The project run by Cambridge University has digitised some 50,000 pages of text and 40,000 images of original publications - all of it searchable.Surfers can even access downloadable audio files to use on MP3 players. |
| http://darwin-online.org.uk |
| Connected Earth - open in new window | same window |
Connected Earth is the story of our ongoing quest to communicate better, from the first simple messages to today's sophisticated global communications. Established by BT, Connected Earth lets you explore communications past, present and future both here online and at a network of partner museums around the UK |
| http://www.connected-earth.com |
| Egyptology Resources - open in new window | same window |
from the Newton Institute, University of Cambridge providing a World Wide Web resource for Egyptological information |
| http://www.newton.cam.ac.uk/egypt/ |
| Elizabeth I (1533-1603) - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/eliza.htm |
| Elizabethan England - open in new window | same window |
This site was created by senior English Literature/Composition students at Springfield High School (IL) as part of an introductory study of the Elizabethan Period of English history and literature. The project focuses on important figures, events, and cultural trends of the time. |
| http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/elizabethanengland.html |
| Emancipation of Women: 1750-1920 - open in new window | same window |
from Spartacus |
| http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/women.htm |
| Encyclopaedia of British History: 1500-1980 - open in new window | same window |
Spartacus Internet Encyclopaedia of British History |
| http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/industry.html |
| Encyclopaedia of the First World War - open in new window | same window |
from Spartacus |
| http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWW.htm |
| English Heritage - open in new window | same window |
English Heritage, castles. |
| http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/ |
| EyeWitness to History - Invasion of England, 1066 - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/bayeux.htm |
| Florence Nightingale - open in new window | same window |
a history of nursing |
| http://users.rcn.com/borneo/nightingale/index.html |
| GCSE History Revision - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/revision/ |
| George Stephenson - open in new window | same window |
George Stephenson was born on June 9, 1781, in Wylam, near Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| http://www.britainexpress.com/History/bio/stephenson.htm |
| History and geography of Europe: maps and atlases - open in new window | same window |
Historical Atlas of Europe, a sequence of 21 cartographic snapshots showing history of Europe. Mountains, rivers, cities, countries, towns and landscapes. |
| http://www.euratlas.com |
| History of the Monarchy - open in new window | same window |
the official web site of the British Monarchy - History Section |
| http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page5.asp |
| History of the Railways - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.charmec.chalmers.se/railtech/history.html |
| HistoryWorld - open in new window | same window |
World History consists of some 400 separate Histories and 4000 tagged events. There are also thirty timelines relating to History Key Stages 2 and 3. |
| http://www.historyworld.net/ |
| Holocaust Educational Trust - open in new window | same window |
| http://www.het.org.uk/ |
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