LCS Online History Yellow Page

World/Ancient History

Ancient City of Athens

A photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens (Greece).

Ancient Greek Costume slide show

Internet slide show on women clothing. Select Ancient Greek.

Ancient World Maps

Listing of maps of Ancient Greece (Hellas) and Homeric Geography

Ancient Greek World

Includes information on land, daily life, coinage, pottery, religion and aspects of death.

Didaskalia: Ancient Theatre Today

Your electronic source for Greek and Roman drama, dance, and music.

Exploring Ancient Worlds

Links to ancient history of Egypt, Near East, India China, Greece, Rome, Islam & Medieval Europe.

Facts from around the World

Pieces of facts and trivia from various countries around the world

Greece Information

Includes travel and history

Greek Jewelry: 5000 years of tradition

Travel through time as you explore Greek jewelry and jewelry-making techniques from antiquity to recent times.

Hellas Online

Greek mythology, history and maps

Historical Text Archive

Search by country or document title

Homer, about.com

Links to articles on Homer & The Odyssey

Magical Journey of Greece

Includes travel, tourism & culture of Greece

Odyssey Online:Greece

Links to sites on mythology, people, daily life, death & burial, and writing of Ancient Greeks

Perseus Project

This is an evolving digital library of resources for the study of the ancient world and beyond.

Resources on Ancient Greece (Hellas)

Links to artfacts, art, culture and museums of Ancient Greece

World History,AITLC

Links the world's history from Pre-history to present

World History Timelines, AITLC

Links to timelines of specific region or event of the world.

Ancient Egypt

Ancient Photograph Directory

Photographs of ancient artifacts + information on Egyptian mythology

British Museum, Dept of Egyptian Antiquities

Online galleries, information & digs

Egypt: Exhibits

Virtual exhibits of artifacts

Explore King Tut's Tomb

photos, information & maps of tomb

Griffith Institute

Egyptian collection of Ashmolean Museum at Oxford University

Howard Carter's Journal

Reprints of Carter's journal from October, 1922

Howard Carter's Journal

Reprints of Carter's journal from January, 1923

Image of King Tut's tomb

graphical maps of layout of King Tut's tomb

United States History

AITLC Guide to United States History: Move West

Links to sites on the move West by settlers. Includes gazetter & museums.

AITLC Guide to United States:Late 1700's to Early 1800's

Links to sites on U.S. History from 1770-1840's.

American Facts & Trivia

Facts and trivia from various time periods and events on American History

American Memory

On-line collection of the Library of Congress. Search by specific collection or across collections.

American Revolutionary War

This site is full of great information and resources about the American Revolutionary War.

American Revolutionary War--Lafayette's Men

Information on the men of French Ancestry who fought in the American Revolution.

Animated Atlas

timline, primary sources, and websites on American History

Census.gov

Find information based upon 2000 Census and past Censuses

CongressLink

Find the name, address & email of your congressman or schedule for tomorrow's debates

Colonial America

information on the life & times in America from Jamestown until the Revolution

Colonial Williamsburg

Click on the horse & carriage and search the Williamsburg Almanck for information on colonial life & a colonial dateline from 1750-1783.

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Biographical information on George Washington & his home

Great American Speeches

from PBS, click on timeframe and then on speech. Speech in "pop-up" window.

History of American Women

information of women's role in the making of American history

National Museum of American History Timeline

This timeline explores our American heritage through objects in the Museum's
collections and exhibitions. To find more detailed information, click on any image.

1920's

information on the events and style of the 1920's

Pioneers

Includes information on pioneers of the American West.

Pioneer Living Farm

Pioneer life is recreated in Old Deseret, where 13 authentic pioneer homes and buildings combine with typical pioneer guides in authentic pioneer dress and animals. Old Deseret represents any of the hundreds of Mormon villages that popped up all around the State of Deseret between 1847 and 1869.

Railroads, History of U.S.

information on the history of railroads and their importance to American History.

Railroad Maps form 1828-1900

Collection of railroad maps from the Library of Congress' American Memory collection.

Thomas

Library of Congress' on-line record of laws and votes from Congress

Tool Chests: A Virtual Exhibition

Virtual exhibit of various tool chest from the Smithsonian.

U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000

Information on the 2000 census

U.S. House of Representatives Law Library

Library has full-text searchable copies of U.S. Federal Code and U.S. Federal regulations (sorted by agency), federal court decisions, and treaties.

Voices of the Civil Rights

A history preservation project by the Library of Congress, AARP and Leadership Conference on Civil Rights interviewed Americans who participate and lived during the civil right movement period. Searchable database by year, location, author, story topic and keyword.

War of 1812

information on the War of 1812 including links, documents and databases.

Wild West

Information & photos of the American "Wild West", includes cowboys, outlaws and gunfights.

Whitehouse

Official site of Whitehouse. includes history & virtual tour

Yahooligans! Links to U.S. History: Westward Movement

Links to the Oregon trail, pioneer life and biographies.

Vietnam Conflict

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund

Links to virtual Vietnam Memorial Wall

Meso American Cultures

K-12 TLC Guide to Aztecs, Inca & Mayan Cultures

(user ID needed)

Archaeology Guide, About.com

Aztec

Incan

Mayan

Olmec

Toltec

National Geographic Incas

information on Incan mummies and culture

National Geographic Aztec Temple

information and photos on temple in Mexico

Olmec World

information on the Olmec culture

Spirit of Ancient Peru

information on Pervian art work

Timelines, About.com

Aztec

Inca

Mayan

Olmec

Toltec

information on culture and religion of the Toltec Empire

Native American History & Culture

Food & Recipes

Traditional recipes of Native Americans

Native American Artifacts

Weapons by timeline

Native American Artifacts

Information on arrowheads, Indian burial mounds & archaeology.

Native American clothing

Information from costumes.org on traditional Indian dress

Native American Culture

Information on food, legends, government, music, language and more

Native American Guide, k12 TLC (LCS User Id)

Guide to Native American studies includes famous Native Americans, tribal information, maps and history & culture of Native Americans

Native American History

Information on the history & government of Native American tribes

Paper Totem Poles

Color pages of traditional animals used for totem poles

Recipes

Native American recipes from Gutsy Gourmet

Recipes

Native American recipes from Recipe Source

Gutenberg & His Press

Art of the Book

Information on how to make a book

Before the Printing Press

List on different types of book making before the printing press

Book & Paper Arts for Kids

Includes list of books & internet sites for making books

Commericial Printing, about.com

includes links to types of inks and printing processes

Daily Life of Middle Ages

Links to information on daily life of middle ages from about.com

From Pen to Printing

Information on printing impact on society

Gutenberg Bible

Links to facsimile pages of Gutenberg Bible & life & times of Gutenberg

Gutenberg, Biography

Fascinating facts of Johannes Gutenberg

Gutenberg, Johannes

Information on Gutenberg's life

Gutenberg's Invention

Official site (in English) on Gutenberg and his printing press

Invention of Printing Press

Story of invention of printing press from Ideafinder.com

Letter Press Resources

Links to antique presses, letter cuts & types and a glossary of terms for printing presses

Middle Ages, AITLC

LInks to history & literature of middle ages

Printers & Typographers of Middle Ages

links to printers of middle ages from about.com

Printers Guild Hall

Information on printer's apprencticeships & Furst & Schoeffer who printed Gutenberg's Bible after his death

University of Mainz

Links to how to get to Mainz, Germany and on Gutenberg

General History

Bad Fads

Whether it's go-go boots, 8-track tapes or pet rocks, you'll find something here that you just had to have and now wonder why.

Cyndi's List

The Mother Lode of genealogy sites. Includes sites on historical records, events & sites

Historic Disasters

Information on disaster whether caused in land, sea or sky. Includes airplanes, hurricanes, blizzards, fires and more.

History Channel

Historical information world wide

HistoryNet.com

Online resources on world, United States & technology history

History Timelines on the Web

Various timelines including farming & music

Historical Estimates of World Population

Estimate population of world from 10,000 BC to 1950 AD.

World History: HyperHistory

search by subject (science, culture, religion or politics), people, history,maps and events by timeline

World Population Growth

World population in billions from 1000 AD to 2150 AD.