spacerlinkAncient/Classical History
An Internet guide for ancient and classical history. Covers ancient history in Asia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and the Near East. Topics covered include daily life, economics, religion, language, law, weapons & war, medicine, philosophy, science, and archaeology.

spacerlinkCNN The Cold War
Companion website to CNN's "Cold War" documentary series. Includes previews and recaps of all series episodes, excerpts from interviews with important Cold War figures, primary documents, a glossary of Cold War terms, profiles of major figures, an educator's guide, and other interactive and multimedia features.

spacerlinkExploring Ancient World Cultures
Learn about ancient cultures in India, Egypt, China Greece, Rome and other countries with chronolgoies, primary texts and Internet sites.

spacerlinkInternet Medieval Sourcebook
A very comprehensive online reference book for Medieval Studies.

spacerlinkMiddle Ages
Look here for information about many aspects of feudal life including religion, homes, clothing, town life and more.

spacerlinkThe Renaissance
This site describes aspects of the European Renaissance including its origins in the Middle Ages, trade and exploration and the Renaissance in Florence Italy.


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