- 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/
- 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 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
- History Learning Site
Covers many history topics up to Advanced level.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/
- 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/
- 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/
- Hotlist - Social Studies
Contains many resources for things like the war of 1812 or how people in ancient china lived.
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/kid-hist.html
- Military History Encyclopedia on the Web
Covers battles, sieges, weapons, equipment, treaties, military units, individuals.
http://www.rickard.karoo.net/
- Native American Rhymes
Includes facts about regions, chiefs, famous women and fun pages.
http://nativeamericanrhymes.com
- 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
- 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/
- Perseus
A large collection of original texts, encyclopedias, and other information and tools for the study of history.
http://www.perseus.org/
- 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/
- Schools History
Contains history activities based on all areas of the British national curriculum.
http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk
- Schools on the Pacific Rim
Virtual tour of Mt. St. Helens with the 5th graders from Riverdale Grade School.
http://www.riverdale.k12.or.us/~pnelson/56team/sthelens/tour.html
- Teacher Oz's Kingdom of History
Indexed links for kids from a high school history teacher.
http://www.teacheroz.com/
- The Adventures of Chip Tracer
A reporter goes back in time to discover what really happened during the flight of the Wright brothers and the Battle of Little Big Horn. [Html and flash versions.]
http://www.newseum.org/chiptracer/
- 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/
- Thinking Things
Introduces various periods and people groups in history. From Snaith Primary School.
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/
- Walk Through Time
Take a virtual tour through the centuries with an animated timeline, games, and print-outs. From BBC Education.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/walk/
- Word History Quiz: 1900-2000
Put historical events in the correct order.
http://quizhub.com/quiz/f-history-1900.cfm
- 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
- 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/
- 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/hohr/springer/index.htm
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