World History
World History information and resources for the Social Studies teacher.
Questions for "The Lion in Winter"
These questions are a companion to the 1968 movie, "The Lion in Winter." This excellent film shows the inner workings of Henry II's family including Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard, John, and Geoffrey.
These questions are a companion to the 1968 movie, "The Lion in Winter." This excellent film shows the inner workings of Henry II's family including Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard, John, and Geoffrey.
Irish Legends
Read about ancient Irish legends from About's Ancient History Guide, N.S. Gill.
Read about ancient Irish legends from About's Ancient History Guide, N.S. Gill.
Ancient/Classical History
An excellent resource from About that looks at the ancient and classical eras of World History.
An excellent resource from About that looks at the ancient and classical eras of World History.
Calendar Conversions
How do you explain the different calendars to your students? Here's a great way--allow them to convert dates automatically.
How do you explain the different calendars to your students? Here's a great way--allow them to convert dates automatically.
Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations
Learn about the everyday life in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, India and China.
Learn about the everyday life in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, India and China.
Discoverers Web
All kinds of information found on the Web about voyages of discovery and exploration
All kinds of information found on the Web about voyages of discovery and exploration
History of Japan
Learn more about the fascinating history and culture of Japan.
Learn more about the fascinating history and culture of Japan.
History -- The 18th Century
An excellent resource by your About.com Guide, Richard Brainard.
An excellent resource by your About.com Guide, Richard Brainard.
The Holocaust
Extensive information on the Holocaust from your Holocaust About.com Guide.
Extensive information on the Holocaust from your Holocaust About.com Guide.
Medieval/Renaissance History
An excellent resource by your About.com Guide, Lisa Snell.
An excellent resource by your About.com Guide, Lisa Snell.
Online Survey of Audio-Visual Materials for Classics
A comprehensive list of teaching materials - except the traditional textbook - concerning the ancient worlds of Greece and Rome: mythology, history, culture, civilization, literature, language study, archaeology, art, architecture, philosophy, drama. Over 2500 products from 100 + distributors are listed.
A comprehensive list of teaching materials - except the traditional textbook - concerning the ancient worlds of Greece and Rome: mythology, history, culture, civilization, literature, language study, archaeology, art, architecture, philosophy, drama. Over 2500 products from 100 + distributors are listed.
US State Department: World Regions/Countries
Information from the State Department concerning other countries. Great for World History and Geography.
Information from the State Department concerning other countries. Great for World History and Geography.