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Friesian School

Friesian: Kings and Emperors

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a list of the known chieftains and a description of their involvement in the damage of Roman power.
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PBS

Pbs Nova: The Vikings

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site, a companion to the NOVA program on PBS, examines the Vikings and whether or not their reputation as "barbarians" is founded. Content includes a look at a Viking Village, the Norse people, Viking ships, the Viking alphabet, and...
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Website
Other

World History Matters

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a vast collection of world history resources. Includes photographs and teaching resources.
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Website
J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Getty Exhibitions: Shaping the Great City

For Students 9th - 10th
Cities in Central Europe were required to expand their infrastructure due to industrialization and an increase in the need for workers. This exhibit details and illustrates the shift and growth through modern architecture of the era.
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Website
University of Calgary

European Voyages of Exploration: 15th & 16th Centuries

For Students 9th - 10th
This award-winning website from the University of Calgary's History Department is both impressive and extensive. It focuses on Portuguese and Spanish expeditions of the 15th and 16th centuries (the sitemap provides a good outline of...
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Unit Plan
Stanford University

Stanford History Education Group: The Dark Ages

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Primary and secondary source documents, timeline, PowerPoint, and lesson plan reinforcing life during the Dark Ages in Europe. Over several days students will come to understand all aspects of this...
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Unit Plan
Virginia Tech

Dhr: How Did Abolitionism Lead to the Struggle for Women's Rights?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Online learning experience consists of a self-contained module focussing on abolitionism and the struggle for women's rights. The module includes an introduction outlining the module objectives and historical questions, background...
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Graphic
University of Oregon

Mapping History: European History

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive and animated maps and timelines of historical events and time periods in European history from Greek and Phoenician colonization up to the 20th century.
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Primary
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Charter Granted to Men of Dunwich

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Fordham University presents the full text of a town charter granted by England's King John.
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Primary
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Charter of Lorris

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Medieval Sourcebook of the the Fordham University presents the text of a charter granted by King Louis VII of France to the people of Lorris.
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Other

Brama.com: History of Ukraine

For Students 9th - 10th
Using hyper-linked tables, this Brama.com site gives an overview of Ukrainian history from the 9th century A.D.to the present.
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Handout
Boise State University

Boise State University: Medieval Society: Those Who Fight

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed article from Boise State University that describes the customs and practices of knights during the Middle Ages.
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Unit Plan
Other

Celtic Voices

For Students 9th - 10th
An online exhibit of the Celtic people and language in English, French, and Celtic.
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Handout
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: European Maritime Superiority

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this site from the University of Calgary to learn why the Europeans dominated maritime trade and war during the 1500s. Make sure to use the arrow bottom at the button to read more.
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Website
Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: The Russian Revolution (1917)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an excellent lecture providing a wealth of information about the events of the Russian Revolution in 1917.
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Website
Other

The Thirty Years War: Summary of the Thirty Years War

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a very clear introduction to the Thirty Years War. You can click on any of the sub-headings for more detailed information.
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Handout
Boise State University

Boise State University: The Black Death

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the black death is provided. Also includes the origins, the forms, and the effects on society.
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Handout
Boise State University

Boise State University: Medieval Society Serfdom

For Students 9th - 10th
This article from the Boise State University focuses on serfdom and its practice during the Middle Ages in Europe.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: European History Art Presentations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The learners are assigned an artist from the period of European history that the class is studying at the time of the assignment. The students will research their artist and write a one page paper giving the general background...
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Library of Congress

Loc: Prints and Photographs: Fenton Crimean War Photographs

For Students 9th - 10th
Access a documentary record of Crimean War photographs produced by pioneering British photographer Robert Fenton.
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Website
Then Again

Then Again: Web Chron: Western and Central Europe Chronology

For Students 9th - 10th
A very quick look at the chronology of Western European civilization from the Ancient Period to the Global Period.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Women in Science

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students will learn about European History, specifically on the Scientific Revolution and skill practice on Document Based Questions (Point of View and Grouping Documents).
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Handout
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Charter Granted to Bruges

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Fordham University, contains the text of a town charter granted to the people of Bruges by Philip, Count of Flanders in 1190.
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Handout
Other

Xenophon Group: Medieval Mechanical Artillery

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains relevant information regarding non-gunpowder weapons which were used during the Medieval period.