History

EyeWitness: History Through The Eyes Of Those Who Lived It - First hand accounts, illustrated with vintage photos and complimented by original radio broadcasts.
http://www.ibiscom.com/

History's Happening - Links to some of the best sites for junior high and high school students students who are studying US and World History.
http://www.loeser.us/

Thinking Things - Introduces various periods and people groups in history. From Snaith Primary School.
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/

Adventures in World History - Offers many interactive online activities for world history.
http://www2.svsd.net/~lions/world.html

Native American Rhymes - Includes facts about regions, chiefs, famous women and fun pages.
http://nativeamericanrhymes.com

World Wide Web Virtual Library: History - Extensive University of Kansas-maintained directory of history resources, sorted into research methods, topics, time periods, and regions.
http://vlib.iue.it/history/

History on the Net - General history site with topics linked to the English National Curriculum. Suitable for primary and secondary ages.
http://www.historyonthenet.com/

Perseus - A large collection of original texts, encyclopedias, and other information and tools for the study of history.
http://www.perseus.org/

Discoverers Web - Links and information on voyages of discovery. Explorers by period or region.
http://www.win.tue.nl/cs/fm/engels/discovery/

Empires - Collection of sites which tell the stories of great empires, their people and passions which changed the world. From PBS.
http://www.pbs.org/empires/

History For Kids - Interactive history from BBC Online. Walk through time, from Roman days to the 21st century.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/index.shtml

Evolution of Alphabets - Learn how the alphabets have changed over the years in the Middle East and Europe. Page includes animated examples of these developments.
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~rfradkin/alphapage.html

Online Speech Bank - Contains links to sites with full text, audio, and video versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, and interviews.
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speechbank.htm

History Learning Site - Covers many history topics up to Advanced level.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/

True Tales of War, Adventure and Exploration - Contains history stories such as the quest for the source of the Nile River.
http://uk.geocities.com/ticketyboo13

Oral History Project: World War II - Free downloadable kit enables students to help capture the stories and experiences of veterans of past conflicts.
http://oralhistory.minds.tv/

World Hyperhistory - HyperHistory Online navigates through 3,000 years of world history with timelines of civilizations (plus maps), people, and events.
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html

The Best History Web Sites - 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.
http://www.besthistorysites.net/

Teacher Oz's Kingdom of History - Indexed links for kids from a high school history teacher.
http://www.teacheroz.com/

Time Warp Trio - Learn World and U.S. history though these games and adventures.
http://www.timewarptrio.com/

School History - Provides interactive quizzes, worksheets, resources and internet links for secondary school history pupils and teachers in the UK.
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/

Military History Encyclopedia on the Web - Covers battles, sieges, weapons, equipment, treaties, military units, individuals.
http://www.historyofwar.org/

You Be the Historian - Be a historian and learn how many people lived in the springer house, what their jobs were, and what they ate.
http://americanhistory.si.edu/kids/springer/

Schools History - Contains history activities based on all areas of the British national curriculum.
http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk

The History Guide - Provides a thorough guide for studying history. Includes transcripts of lectures in ancient, medieval, and modern European history as well.
http://www.historyguide.org/

Internet Modern History Sourcebook - This site includes primary history sources, classified by historical period.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html