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Return to Social Studies Home Page General Links U.S. Government
     
U.S. History   World history Economics

   

PBS:  Guns and Steel    Based on the book by Jared Diamond, Guns, Germs and Steel, this web site supports the book as it describes the “forces that have shaped human history over the  last 10,000 years.

Exploring Africa - Michigan State University

Maps of War  Flash presentations that illustrate geopolitical aspects of war and religion. The creator of the site does not name him/herself, saying only that the animations are intended to be unbiased and factual

PBS:  NOVA, World Balance  information here on historical trends in population growth, the impact of population on the environment, and the continuing imbalance between the rich and the poor in the world.

 
 

Provides a guide to 200 excellent online primary source archives in world history

 
 

BOHWS contains annotated links to over 1000 history web sites

 
 

Links to information on 24 ancient and classic cultures

 

Links to information on 24 ancient and classic cultures

Covering time periods from the ancient world  through Medieval Europe, this site provides chapter length histories of each of these cultures, a lengthy Internet Index for each, and an Internet search engine.

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A very large collection of pictures and information about dress from the past.  This site includes dress from Medieval Ages and others.  Note the information about "borrowing one of their images!"

 
   
 

Information covers Feudal life, religion, clothing, health, art, and town life.  Links to related resources provides a portal to more sites.

 
   

Three thousand years of world history covered through people, history, events, and maps.  Information includes the science, culture, philosophy, religion, and politics of the times.

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A wide range of information covering the French Revolution ...many links to other sites.