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Additional Non Civil War Web links for students

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History

American History

General American History

 

   * American Memory - from the Library of Congress

   * American West - Development & History

   * America's Story

   * American Family Immigration History Center (Ellis Island)

   * Ellis Island - from the History Channel

   * From Revolution to Reconstruction

   * Historical Maps of the United States

   * New Bedford Whaling Museum -online exhibits about the history of whaling

   * Recipes from US History

 

Colonial History (1492-1775)

 

   * 1492 Exhibit

   * African-American Colonial Life

   * Colonial Williamsburg

   * Mayflower Web Pages

 

Revolutionary War (1775-1883)

 

   * Declaring Independence

   * From Revolution to Reconstruction

   * The History Place - the American Revolution

   * Liberty! - the American Revolution

   * Revolutionary War Spies

   * A Revolutionary Webquest

   * Virtual Marching Tour of the American Revolutionary War

   * The Revolutionary War

 

Early Republic and Constitution (1884-1859)

 

   * Charters of Freedom: The Constitution of the United States

   * Old Sturbridge Village

 

Civil War (1860-1865)

 

   * The American Civil War Page

   * The American Civil War Home Page

   * Civil War Highlights

   * Civil War Photographs

   * The History Place: U.S. Civil War 1861-1865

   * The Valley of the Shadow (Civil War)

 

The Age of Imperialism (1890s-1920s)

 

   * Model T Road Trip

 

World War II (1939-1945)

 

   * The History Place - African-Americans in WW II

   * The History Place - Timeline of Pacific War

 

African American History

 

   * Assignment Alert: African Tribes & Cultures

   * African-American Colonial Life

   * The History Place - African-Americans in WW II

   * The Underground Railroad

   * Rosa Parks Bus

 

World History

General History

 

   * Costume Page: ethnic and folk costume from around the world

   * History of Costume (1861-1880)

   * The History of Invention: timeline of inventions from 8,000 B.C. to 1995

   * History Wired: a few of the favorite things from the Smithsonian Institution

   * Stories of the Century

   * This Day in History

   * Time Warp Trio (games based on history)

   * Time Capsule

   * Today in History

   * Walk through Time

 

Ancient History

 

   * Ancient Civilizations - Info on the Americas, Egypt, Greece, India, and Rome

   * Flints and Stones

   * Odyssey Online

   * The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

 

Egyptian

 

   * Ancient Egypt - From the British Museum

   * The Ancient Egypt Site - History, Archeology, Language

   * Death in Ancient Egypt

   * Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt - Info on Pyramids, Temples, Rulers and Hieroglyphs

   * Mummies of Ancient Egypt

   * Nova: Pyramid Adventure: Hieroglyphs--Say What?

 

Greece

 

   * The Ancient Greek World

   * Ancient Mediterranean History

 

Rome

 

   * Ancient Rome

   * Daily Life in Ancient Rome

 

European History

 

   * Footwear of the Middle Ages

   * Assignment Alert: Explorers

   * Castles of Great Britain

   * Castles on the Web

   * Renaissance links

   * Russian History

   * Vikings

 

Museum Links

 

   * Canton Historical Society

   * Plymouth Historical Museum

   * The Henry Ford

   * Museum of African-American History

   * Detroit Institute of Arts

   * Detroit Historical Museum

 

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