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HISTORY
Whether you are focusing on US history or world history, at the elementary or advanced level, you will be able to find resources you can use in the selection of history resources below. Need some structure to make sure to cover all the eras? Check out the List of Time Periods or the Outline of History on Wikipedia.
Recommended:
Fave Books
History in 6 Glasses
A fun way to look at history, from the perspective of our 6 favorite beverages: beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea, and cola
DK Smithsonian HISTORY
A massive volume over 600 pages, laying out history in classic DK style
Timelines of History
Bite-size tidbits of history laid out in timeline fashion, full of quick stories and summaries
History Map by Map
Many people dislike history but do enjoy maps, making this an invaluable reference for any lifelong learner home!
Fave Videos & Movies
Kids' Animated History
A fun series of brief episodes teaching the whole family about various empires and peoples
History Channel Specials
If you’re looking for an engaging video on a specific history topic, you may want to check here
History of Eastern Europe
A fascinating look at the somewhat unfamiliar 1000-year history of “the other Europe”
Turning Points in Modern History
A look at “how two dozen of the top discoveries, inventions, political upheavals, and ideas since 1400 have shaped the modern world”
Living History: Great Events
An interesting video course covering world history from ancient Egypt to the end of the first millenium
Fave Websites
Digital Public Library
Stanford History Education Group
Best of History Websites
Smithsonian History Explorer
EdSITEment
Docs Teach
Facing History and Facing Ourselves
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