World History Links:

Renaissance to the Present

This section includes numerous links that may prove helpful in the variety of assignments and projects the students will do during the course of the term.   Good luck, and email me if there is a problem with one of the links!!

World History Links

World History Links Part II:  Click here to view links on Ancient and Medieval history.

World History Links Part III:  20th Century military history links to help you find any information regarding the military history that we will be studying during the 20th Century.

The Costume Site:  Covers the clothing of the ancient and medieval world.

The Arab Net:  A look at the culture, history, governments and economies of the Arab World.

Leonardo Da Vinci: The Last Supper: A view of the famous painting after the restoration.

Vinci:  Leonardo's Hometown:  Contains a timeline on Leonardo's life, a virtual tour of the Da Vinci museum, original drawings and photos.

The 6 Wives of Henry VIII

Monarchs of Britian:  Complete list of all the dynasties and monarchs of England, with pictures and short bio's of each.

French Revolution Links:  Exactly what it says.

The Napoleon Series: Great site that includes articles, maps, pictorials and biography's of all Napoleon's Marshals.

Napoleonic Association:  Site full of information about the French and English armies during Napoleon's time.  Set up by an English re-enactors group.

Napoleon Bonaparte Internet Guide:  Just what it says.

The Napoleon Collection: Enjoy articles, links, sound clips, and our wide range of military replicas.

The Napoleon Guide:  Guide to all things Napoleon.

Battle of Waterloo Maps:  Exactly what it says, but very easy to read.

The Age of Imperialism:  Mainly deals with the American role in the imperialism of  the 1800's.

The Russian Revolution:  Links to every aspect of the Russian Revolution.

The Rise of Adolph Hitler: Overview of Hitler's life until he seized power in Germany.  Excellent Site!

Albert Speer: Information on Speer's life, architecture and other work.

Cybrary of the Holocaust:  You can journey through the holocaust via an interactive map and read diaries and interviews from survivors.

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum:  All sorts of material on the holocaust.

Anne Frank Online:  Information detailing the life and times of Anne Frank.  Excerpts from her diary or photo's of her early childhood are included.

The United Nations:  Official site of the U.N.

The 80's Server:  Link to everything from the 1980's

Presidential Timelines of the 20th Century

First Person History Accounts

D-Day account of LTC John G. Burkhalter: An account by a Chaplain that went in on Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944.

What Did You Do In The War, Grandma?:  An oral history of women during WWII.

To Save a Life:  Stories of Jewish Rescue:  Stories from several European countries about people that risked everything to save people from the Holocaust.

Cybrary Witnesses (Holocaust): You can view accounts by surviviors of the holocaust as well as the liberators of the concentration camps.

Voice of Hibakusha: Accounts from the surviviors of the Atomic blast at Hiroshima, August 6, 1945.

Center for Life Stories Preservation:  Unbelievable amount of information on military conflicts and how to go about doing an oral history.

Eyewitness:  History Through the Eyes of Those Who Lived It:  Oral history/Primary source material on a variety of World/American history topics.

The Fall of the Berlin Wall:  A personal account of the collapse of communism in Germany.

Web Quests

The Renaissance

The Battle of Iwo Jima

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