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1901 UK Census The Census website enables free name index searches for England and Wales.Other services require payment.
Access to Archives Free Internet access to 8 million catalogue entries for Archives dating from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries held in Local, National and Specialist Archives.
American History - Is this the most useful collection of links for American History? Covers the Civil War, Depression, Revolution, Roaring Twenties and more.
BBC Education Modern World history. This an interactive site and includes material on the 1st and 2nd World War.
BBC History World history ancient to modern, archaeology, history for kids, timelines and a multimedia zone.

Berlin Wall Online - The history and images of the Berlin Wall.
Black Facts Online - Select a month and day to search then find out what significant events occurred in black history on that day.
Britannia History British history with timelines, historical documents, maps, monarchs and biographies, time periods and regional histories.
British History: 1700-1950 - An encyclopaedia of British History.
Byzantine and Medieval Studies - An unbelievable collection of sites.
Castles for Kids - Links to sites that let kids learn how people in the middle ages lived, explore castles, and even build their own medieval creations.
Child Labour - What was life like for children who worked in English factories during the Industrial Revolution? What kinds of laws were passed to protect them? Find out at this site from the Spartacus Encyclopedia of British History.
CNN Interactive Daily Almanac - Covers today in history. Check out the almanac's archive to find out about other dates in history.
Colonial Kids - This celebration of life in the 1700s tells all about life in Colonial America. Includes interviews, games, video excerpts, photographs, and other activities.
Discoverers Web Homesite - This site is rich in information on voyages of discovery and exploration.
Edith Cavell 1865-1915 - Executed in World War I, and attributed with saying "Patriotism Is Not Enough..." Find out about her life and work for the Red Cross.
Encyclopaedia Britannica - Black History World, political and social history. Timelines and eras of black history, articles and audio/visual material. Links to other sites.
Encyclopedia Titanica - Search this encyclopedia for all kinds of information on the Titanic, its passengers, crew, design, lifeboats, and more.
Encyclopedia of the Orient - Excellent source on the Orient.
European Enlightenment - For older students, this site presents detailed information about the Enlightenment, Europe before the Enlightenment, the philosophies then, absolute monarchy, and the Industrial Revolution of the 18th century.
Exploring Ancient World Culture - This is the kind of site you can get lost in...
Family Records Centre The UK centre provides a family history service to visitors. Records include births, adoptions, marriages, deaths, military records, census and wills.
Famous Rulers - Present and Past, lists heads of State from many different countries.
First Ladies of the United States of America - From Martha Dandridge Custis Washington of the 18th Century to present day.
Ghosts in the Castle - Tour of a virtual castle, learn about the culture, and meet the people who once lived inside these ancient fortresses. From National Geographic.
Grave of the Titanic - A brief history of the tragedy including passenger statistics of who survived.
Great Speeches That Changed The World - Listen to famous speeches by noteworthy people. Speeches by Ghandi, MacArthur, Truman, Armstrong, and more.
Grimsthorpe and Drummond Castle and Gardens - Grimsthorpe Castle is one of the finest houses in Lincolnshire. Its history dates to the Tudor period home of the Willoughby family. This Midlands castle contains antiques, paintings and tapestry collected over the centuries by the family and forms part of Britain's heritage and tourism trail.
Historic Events and Birthdates - Just enter the date and historic events/birthdates appear.
History and Historiography - Another wonderful site by Carnegie-Mellon University with history documents.
History of the British Isles Covers British history from prehistoric times until 1625. The information and links assembled here, however, continue to be useful for anyone who is interested in the history of the British Isles.

History Net - A wonderful site to find good information on World/American history.
Hyper History Online - A terrific site with history timelines, which they just keep on expanding.
Journey Through the Middle Ages - Play a game, explore castles and read facts about medieval life in this site created by elementary school students.
Kids' Castle - A fictional, but historically accurate castle based on Nottingham Castle as it was in about 1480.
Labyrinth - Tremendous for Medieval studies, from the University of Georgetown.
Mayan Kids Interactive - Teaches about Mayan civilization through pictures, text, and games.
Mummies Unwrapped - This site explains what mummies are and tells of some of the unlikely places they've been discovered, from Siberia to China.
My Virtual Reference Desk - History sites by the dozen.
National Archives Explore over 1,000 years of history from Domesday to the present day.

Perseus Project - An unbelievable site about Roman and Greek history, and fun to roam this one.
Pompeii: Unraveling Ancient Mysteries - Explore the ancient city of Pompeii. Visit a house, see the art, see Vesuvius erupt, and learn what happened to this ancient Roman city.
RMS Titanic - Detailed information about the ship, the passengers and crew, and the sinking of the Titanic.
School History - Access to over 100 interactive quizzes to help historical knowledge and understanding.
ShowMe - In the 'Pick a Topic' section, you can find information and activities on everything from the Vikings and Romans, to World War Two and space travel.
Snayfwickby Castle - A tour of an imaginary castle and village with Lady Clare and Sir Claude. Created for first-third graders.
Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia - British History, comprehensive.
Teacher's Guide, Holocaust - This is a tremendous site, valuable information.
The History Net World history from ancient/classical to the twentieth century. Links to other sites and magazines.

Tower of London Kids Tour - Join Rascal Raven for a virtual tour of the Tower of London. Learn about some of the more significant events that have taken place at the tower, and when you're finished, test your knowledge with a couple of quizzes.
Trenches on the Web General history of World War 1, with a discussion forum and links to other sites.
Victorian Web Victorian Britain, covering political and social history, literature and culture, technology and science.

Vikings - Explore a Viking village, find out who the Vikings were, delve into the secrets of a Noarse ship, or write your name in the runes. From NOVA Online.
Time Travelers - The Ohio Historical Society's kids' pages. Prehistoric and recent Native American history, archaeology, natural history, quizzes, Ohio kids' history sites, kids' club.
Today in History - Find out what happened on this day in history.
Walk Through Time - Take a virtual tour through the centuries with an animated timeline, games, and print-outs. From BBC Education.
Women's History Month - Includes biographies of more than 60 women, a timeline of women's history, legal trials of importance to women and a quiz.
Women Of Past And Present - Search for biographies of distinguished women by name or by field.

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