Subject Links / Global History

Ancient Civilizations
Roman Empire
http://www.livius.org/rome.html
Exploring Ancient World Cultures
http://eawc.evansville.edu/
An introduction to Ancient World Cultures.
Illustrated History of the Roman Empire
http://www.roman-empire.net/index.html
An informational site about the Roman Empire.

NOVA Online / Secrets of Lost Empires / Roman
Bath / A Day at the Baths
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/roman/day.html
A virtual tour of a Roman Bath.

Thinkquest

http://www.thinkquest.org/pls/html/f?p=52300:30:2869384732169672::::P30_CATEGORY_ID:CPJ_ANCIENT_CIVILIZATIONS

Timelines

Library of Congress

http://www.loc.gov/index.html

http://timelines.ws/
http://www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html

Timelines to 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s
http://www.1960sflashback.com/1960/Economy.asp
dMarie Time Capsule

http://dmarie.com/timecap/

Food Timeline
http://www.foodtimeline.org/
Ever wonder what the Vikings ate when they set off to explore the new world? How Thomas Jefferson made his ice cream? What the pioneers cooked along the Oregon Trail? Who invented the potato chip…and why? Food is the fun part of social studies! The tricky part is finding recipes you can make in a modern kitchen, with ingredients bought at your local supermarket and bring into school to share with your class. This page is for you!

How to Create a Timeline in Excel

http://www.vertex42.com/ExcelArticles/create-a-timeline.html

Odyssey Online
http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/MidElem_Home.html
A journey to explore the ancient Near East, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and 19th – 20th Century Sub-Saharan Africa.

WhoWhatWhen: Historical Timeline/Quotes Online
http://www.sbrowning.com/
WhoWhatWhen is a database of people and events from 1,000 A.D. to the present. Create graphic timelines of periods in history and of the lives of individuals. Quotes Online!

Exhibits Collection – The Middle Ages
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages
A site devoted to life in the Middle Ages.

EyeWitness: History through the Eyes of Those Who Lived It:
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/
Covers the following topics: Ancient World, Middle Ages/Renaissance, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Civil War, Old West, 20th Century, World War I and World War II.

Genealogy
http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb
http://www.genhomepage.com/

Geobopological Survey
http://www.geobop.org/
Exploring our world and nurturing...creative, independent and fearless thinkers.

Heraldry Sites
Design a Coat of Arms
http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/british_galleries/designa/coat_of_arms/coat_of_arms.html
Hereditary Titles
http://www.hereditarytitles.com/Page1.html
Heraldica
http://www.heraldica.org/
A fully illustrated, searchable glossary of 500 heraldic terms and coats of arms.
Heraldry on the Internet, Coats of Arms, Family Crests
http://www.digiserve.com/heraldry/index.htm
A site designed to search genealogy.
Heraldry-International Civic Arms
http://www.ngw.nl/
This site is completely devoted to civic heraldry, ie. coats of arms of countries, states, provinces, towns, villages, etc. The site is not restricted to any country.

Latin Phrases

http://latin-phrases.co.uk/mottos/
The Meaning Behind the Symbols
http://www.fleurdelis.com/meanings.htm

Holocaust Sites
A Cybrary of the Holocaust
http://remember.org/
A Teacher’s Guide to the Holocaust
http://fcit.usf.edu/holocaust/
The Jewish Virtual Library – The Holocaust
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/holo.html
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
http://www.ushmm.org/

The Middle Ages - Mr. Clifford

http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages

Medieval Technology
http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Technology.html

Regents Prep
http://regentsprep.org/Regents/global/global.cfm

Renaissance
Exhibits Collection – Renaissance
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/renaissance