World History
- The Illuminated Middle Ages
The Illuminated Middle Ages - A collection of illuminated miniatures reproduced from medieval manuscripts housed in French municipal libraries. Grouped according to ten themes, the images are accompanied by commentary from ten of today's preeminent...
- History Directories.
History Directories. I have previously mentioned several excellent Web directories that list history sites such as Yahoo! and the Open Directory Project. These are good sources for history sites on the Web as the directories are manually reviewed by real...
- History At Library Reference Search
History at Library Reference Search. I found an excellent Web directory that I like. Library Reference Search is well done and has tons of quality sites listed. The history categories are vast. Here are a few example categories: United States History...
- Ukraine Crisis Explained
Here's an excellent review from The Telegraph of the events in Ukraine from the February protests to the Russian invasion a few weeks ago. Ken Halla also posted some great resources on Ukraine on the government blog here, including a great Hip Hughes...
- Data Dump
The US Census Bureau just released a whole slew of new data. This link will take you to the New York Times lesson plans site, where you can find a lesson and an interactive map showing the distribution of different racial and ethnic groups. ...
World History
What is an illuminated manuscript?
BBC Religion and Ethics has an excellent slideshow about illuminated manuscripts. And the British Library, as I noted last year, has an excellent interactive site in which you can actually open and turn pages using your mouse and shockwave. Both sites are excellent resources for the Middle Ages.
- The Illuminated Middle Ages
The Illuminated Middle Ages - A collection of illuminated miniatures reproduced from medieval manuscripts housed in French municipal libraries. Grouped according to ten themes, the images are accompanied by commentary from ten of today's preeminent...
- History Directories.
History Directories. I have previously mentioned several excellent Web directories that list history sites such as Yahoo! and the Open Directory Project. These are good sources for history sites on the Web as the directories are manually reviewed by real...
- History At Library Reference Search
History at Library Reference Search. I found an excellent Web directory that I like. Library Reference Search is well done and has tons of quality sites listed. The history categories are vast. Here are a few example categories: United States History...
- Ukraine Crisis Explained
Here's an excellent review from The Telegraph of the events in Ukraine from the February protests to the Russian invasion a few weeks ago. Ken Halla also posted some great resources on Ukraine on the government blog here, including a great Hip Hughes...
- Data Dump
The US Census Bureau just released a whole slew of new data. This link will take you to the New York Times lesson plans site, where you can find a lesson and an interactive map showing the distribution of different racial and ethnic groups. ...