World History
A relatively new site out there is TimeMaps which uses maps to connect different areas of the world together, puts topics in context, helps give a survey of the western world. There are also different lesson suggestions on the website. So, for example, you could put in the name of the era you want to look at such as the Shang Dynasty and you will get this page. Then click on a map and you will see both a map and a description of the time period (below). Thus you have many more maps, in one nice neat place that you do not have in your textbook.
- Historic Map Works
I guess I am just a sucker for a good map site. I have found another I really like. It is Historic Map Works. The site specializes in reproductions of old American and international maps. The online collection has over 200,000 images. From the site:...
- Maps Of World War Two
Maps of World War Two. A history of the Second World War through maps. Includes critical battles, and campaigns such as Dunkirk, Barbarossa, Stalingrad, Kursk, D-Day, Normandy, Berlin, and others. From the site: Maps of World War II provides an overview...
- Most Hit Sites In September
Hard to believe the first month of school is already over. As always thanks for coming to this blog page. We had 42,000+ page views (including the US and government blogs) last month including 14,000 on this site alone The top three...
- Indian Ocean Trade
Studying Islam in India or Africa, then you are also probably studying trade in the Indian Ocean? This website offers one of the best resources I?ve seen on Indian Ocean trade. It?s an interactive site that has animated maps from each period in history...
- Flat Maps
Flat Maps for the ClassroomI have to say "flat maps," since Google Maps are so great. But if you want to see traditional maps from every country in the world, you can go to Atlapedia. I found this site on Edgalaxy. ...
World History
Time Maps
A relatively new site out there is TimeMaps which uses maps to connect different areas of the world together, puts topics in context, helps give a survey of the western world. There are also different lesson suggestions on the website. So, for example, you could put in the name of the era you want to look at such as the Shang Dynasty and you will get this page. Then click on a map and you will see both a map and a description of the time period (below). Thus you have many more maps, in one nice neat place that you do not have in your textbook.
- Historic Map Works
I guess I am just a sucker for a good map site. I have found another I really like. It is Historic Map Works. The site specializes in reproductions of old American and international maps. The online collection has over 200,000 images. From the site:...
- Maps Of World War Two
Maps of World War Two. A history of the Second World War through maps. Includes critical battles, and campaigns such as Dunkirk, Barbarossa, Stalingrad, Kursk, D-Day, Normandy, Berlin, and others. From the site: Maps of World War II provides an overview...
- Most Hit Sites In September
Hard to believe the first month of school is already over. As always thanks for coming to this blog page. We had 42,000+ page views (including the US and government blogs) last month including 14,000 on this site alone The top three...
- Indian Ocean Trade
Studying Islam in India or Africa, then you are also probably studying trade in the Indian Ocean? This website offers one of the best resources I?ve seen on Indian Ocean trade. It?s an interactive site that has animated maps from each period in history...
- Flat Maps
Flat Maps for the ClassroomI have to say "flat maps," since Google Maps are so great. But if you want to see traditional maps from every country in the world, you can go to Atlapedia. I found this site on Edgalaxy. ...