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General history websites.............
Useful websites & digital resources..........................................................
General
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| Arguably the most comprehensive history website on the net. Detailed factual entries as well as a host of multi-media activities. | |
| Time travellers site, biographies, TV tie-ins. | |
| Popular history magazine, with useful links and articles | |
| Encyclopaedic history website. Useful primary sources and links, too. | |
| Find out what the world was up to on this very day. Lots of video and audio clips you can download, too. | |
| First hand accounts of key events such as Becket's murder in Canterbury Cathedral | |
| Clear, student-friendly text on topics frequently studied at KS3, GCSE and A Level. Also a good section on A Level Politics. | |
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Ancient History |
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| Interactive site that enables you to explore the key tombs in the Valley of the Kings and watch short video commentaries. | |
Medieval |
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| Specialist portal clearly organised links to sites on medieval topics. You can even to subscribe to a medieval RSS feed. | |
| Rich array of sources relating to all things medieval, including society, intellectual life and exploration. | |
| Detailed biographies of Kings and leading figures. Useful map of key sites. | |
Renaissance |
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| Facsinating specialist portal with links to all sorts of obscure as well as mainstream topics. Excellent for those who want to consult primary sources as part of their research. | |
English Civil War |
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| Site for Cromwell officiandoes. Details on Cromwell's life as well as chance to enter Cromwell essay writing competition - once won by a student at Invicta. | |
Stuart England |
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| Get a Restoration RSS feed with regular updates on the comings and goings of Samuel Pepys. Notes on the text and background information as well. | |