History Links
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| Age of Exploration - Explorers and equipment--sponsored by Mariner's Museum of Newport News, Virginia. |
| Black History Activities - A wonderful site with information and links about Black History. |
| Castle - Describes parts of a castle. |
| Egyptian Artifacts - Displays artifacts and explains how they were created and what they tell us today. |
| Egyptian Burial Practices - Mummies and pyramids. |
| Egyptian Daily Life - Ancient Egypt excellent site--slow to navigate. |
| Egyptian Pyramid Construction - How archeologists believe pyramids were built. |
| 50 States - Hundreds of facts for each state are included. |
| Heraldry - Directions for designing and creating a shield. |
| History Resources - A comprehensive set of links, organized chronologically, related to United States history and appropriate for upper elementary students. |
| History Place - This site features historical exhibits representing both United States and world history events. |
| HyperHistory Online - Graphical representation of history. |
| Lewis and Clark: Peabody Museum - Introduction to Lewis and Clark, maps, and a virtual tour of artifacts from the museum. |
| Liberty Kids - People, places and things from the Revolutionary War Period. |
| Life in a Medieval Castle - Describes castle life. |
| Mayflower -Includes registry, history and full text primary sources. |
| Medieval Famous People - |
| Medieval Life - Information on feudalism. |
| Medieval steps to Knighthood - Page, Squire, Knight expectations. |
| Middle Ages - Collection of resources on Medieval life. |
| Paul Revere Virtual Museum - Contains five halls of information about Paul Revere. |
| Pioneers - A student produced guide to pioneer life sponsored by Thinkquest. |
| Underground Railroad - Timeline of events and stories of people who helped slaves escape to freedom. |
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