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By George - And the Pursuit of Happiness Blog - NYTimes.com
George Washington everywhere
Retro delight: Gallery of early computers (1940s – 1960s) | Royal Pingdom
We often think of computers as a very modern phenomenon, but there were actually plenty of computers around 50 years ago.
Shorpy Historic Photo Archive | Best Pix on the Net
The best historical pictures on the internet
YouTube - World Battleground
This animation shows all important battles that took place over the last ten centuries. The sizes of the explosions and labels are proportional to the number of casualties.
Footnote.com - The place for original historical documents online
Documents and Community Reveal a New Side of History
http://web.me.com/kbolman/AHAA_HOME/Introduction-home.html
Some rock art paintings appear to have been used many times as part of ritual, others, perhaps only once. I modern day people became fascinated with discoveries of paintings, architecture, and objects found where we once lived and in our ancient trash heaps. Come look at some of the work of our creative ancestor
The History of the Internet in a Nutshell
"If you’re reading this article, it’s likely that you spend a fair amount of time online. However, considering how much of an influence the Internet has in our daily lives, how many of us actually know the story of how it got its start?"
Social Studies for Kids Offers Exciting Learning Opportunities
"Social studies is anything but dull. Social studies for kids can include lessons about history, government, economics, religion, and even psychology."
Senior City-zens: The World's 10 Oldest Still-Inhabited Cities | Design + Ideas on WU
"Senior City-zens: The 10 Oldest Still-Inhabited Cities"
HippoCampus - Homework and Study Help - Free help with your algebra, biology, environmental science, American government, US history, physics and religion homework
Video and resources for home study of math and science
Timeline of Web Browsers
interesting timeline visualization of the history of web browsers
Dipity
Dipity is the easiest way to make and share interactive timelines about the people and things you care about.
HBC History
"Hudson's Bay Company's history is the history of Canada itself and a major curriculum component right across the country. HBC recognizes this by providing educational resources that leverage our historic legacy and archives."
Timetoast Timelines | Create timelines, share them on the web.
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xtimeline - Explore and Create Free Timelines
"xtimeline is a free web-based timeline. Easily create and share timelines with pictures and videos."
Best of History Web Sites
"Best of History Web Sites is an award-winning portal that contains annotated links to over 1000 history web sites as well as links to hundreds of quality K-12 history lesson plans, history teacher guides, history activities, history games, history quizzes, and more."
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