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History
History writing
is, occasionally, written from the perspective of the author and may
contain a 'hint of bias'. Students must be selective and discerning
in their choice of online resources in this (and every) subject.
WWW.Skoool.ie
Notes and support from
this fledgling, Irish, educational, site are specifically
designed for the needs of the Irish syllabus at both Leaving
and Junior Certificate level. Teachers
and Students are further advised that there are resources
on all subjects available at Leaving
Cert.net and
at ScoilNet.
These
are terrific and totally free sites.
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A
huge historical resource with many topics covered - exceptional
for KS4 British Social and Economic History
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A
history of the monarchy
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Eight
schools, recommended by OFSTED, because of the excellence
of their online, history resources. Here you will find A
Wide range of downloadable worksheets and PowerPoint presentations
covering all ability ranges, A series of picture resources,
interactive lessons and a series of links to excellent sites
that help students revising for exams in most GCSE subjects.
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Freely
downloadable worksheets covering a huge range of topics
from the School History site. Also PowerPoint presentations,
ready to use in the classroom.
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History
from the BBC. You choose the topic and the BBC will
provide the data
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History
links from the BBC
Follow the links on the right of the page
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History
links from the European SchoolNet. This is a phenomenal
resource. Here they try to gather links to sites that they
know are useful and can make history teaching more interesting.
The content is constantly improved by history teachers from
all over Europe. The links section is, for the moment, divided
into five sections.
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History
on the Net, Historical Terms, Romans, Normans, Tudors,
Stuarts, English Civil War, British Monarchy, Medieval Life
and much more.Also includes an a-z of history, timelines,
interactive games and online lessons. Recommended by NGFL,
the association of secondary teachers website, the History
Channel and National Curriculum.
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History
Resources for all age groups from the History Learning
site
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Index
of Resources for Historians. This index containes more
than 2500 history connections. It is created jointly by
the University of Kansas USA and the University of Regensburg
Germany. The connections are arranged alphabetically, by
subject and name
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Origins
and the development of the Cold War (up to 1947)
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Photos
and documents for 1869 to 1900 and work on women in
World War Two.
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Public
Records Office site with online sources to support the
National Curriculum including teachers notes. Follow the
links on the left
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The
Internet Modern History Sourcebook now contains thousands
of sources
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Teaching
History online
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Teachers'
Virtual School History Department. Excellent resources
here
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Wolverhampton
Grammar School history and politics website full of
online activities and resources to bring learning alive!
GCSE Resources
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Wolverhampton
Grammar School history and politics website full of
online activities and resources to bring learning alive!
A Level Resources
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World
Wide Web Links to History Resources presented by the
Department of History University of California, Riverside.
Western History is catalogued by time period , starting
with the 20th century
Irish History
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Archives
of Dáil Éireann 1919 - 1924
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Catastrophic
Dimensions: The Rupture of English and Irish Identities
in Early Modern Ireland, 1534-1615
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Chronology
of Pádraic Pearse
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Corcoran
Department of History at the University of Michigen.
Click on Publications --> Essays in History-->Click
on a Volume--> Click on search all articles-->Type
in a search word such as Ireland--> Hit the Submit Buttton
and browse for months or even years. Then move to the other
thousands of links.
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CORK
MULTI-TEXT PROJECT IN HISTORY. This survey of historical
developments in Ireland during the nineteenth and twentieth
centuries will be of general interest and will be tailor-made
to serve the needs of the new Leaving Certificate History
Course
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Chronicon,
Three volumes, wonderful documents and many postgraduate
research papers on Irish and British Historical events.
Some very useful links here also
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FERRETING
OUT EVIL. The records of the Committee on Evil Literature,
which were made available to the public under the National
Archives Act in January 1995
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History
of Ireland. If it happened in Ireland or even if legend
says that it happened then you will find a link to it on
this page
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History
of women in Ireland contains information and descriptions
of over 14,000 collections and sources in 262 repositories
in the Republic of Ireland and in Northern Ireland. The
directory is the result of a survey undertaken by the Women's
History Project.
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Ireland
the Tragedy-(1180-1855)
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The
Great Irish Famine This extensive treatise can be read
as a pdf file
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THE
REBELLION OF 1798 17 facsimile documents plus explanatory
information, chosen from the archives to illustrate different
aspects of the 1798 Rebellion of the United Irishmen. The
pack includes a note for teachers regarding the use of the
pack for educational purposes.
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Page1
Facsimile images of two pages Page
2 from a draft of the Anglo-Irish treaty dated 30 November
1921, in the midst of the negotiations, with annotations
by [Arthur Griffith] and full text of the 1921 Treaty
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Anglo-Irish
Treaty of December 1921. The full text.
American History
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A
Hypertext on American History from the colonial period
until Modern Times (copyrighted, around 3000 html documents)
Department of Humanities Computing, University of Groningen,
The Netherlands
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American
Memory Collections: Topics: History
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American
Presidents: Life Portraits
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Events
leading to World War Two. An American perspective 1931-1944.
Large, zipped download
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FinanceProfessor.com's
history page! This is a mega link to hundreds of other
links provided by The Finance Professor
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General
U.S. History. This is probably the single biggest American
History resource on the web. Many of these links lead to
hundreds of further excellent links
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From
the developer: Overview of the American Civil War with
maps, Original Pictures & Profiles, The Emancipation Proclamation
& The Gettysburg Address--------------. Other good links
here
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The
Library of Congress
European History
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EURO
DOCUMENTS Primary Historical Documents From Western
Europe Selected Transcriptions, Facsimiles and Translations
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The
Documents Room. Search CARRIE Catholic Church United
Nations and Other International Documents EuroDocs: European
Documents AmDocs: Documents for the Study of United States
History World Constitutions Documents of the First World
War. Terrific links.(copyrighted material)
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Reformation
Full texts here Martin Luther (1483-1546): Address
To The Nobility of the German Nation, 1520.
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A
page of links to help you to revise for your Leaving
Certificate examination in History from Schools History
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Check
out Sparknotes for some excellent material. Some will
be relevant to your prescribed course. To Access some materials
you may be asked to subscribe (become a member). This is
a free, safe, and a superb site
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Downloadable
Resources for A Levels from School HistoryClear and
well explained PowerPoint presentation offering guidance
on how to write an effective essay. Site still under construction
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GCSE
Bitesize -
History A secondary revision resource for GCSE exams covering
WWI, WWII, relations during 1919-1989, medicine, Russia
and the USA.
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Home
page of the History Department of the Teachers' Virtual
School, which is a part of ATW, the Association of Teachers'
Websites. Lots of Lessons, worksheets and Quizzes
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This
link, from Study Links, contains a wide selection
of links to some of the History resources available
on the Internet. Students
can avail of a 14 day free trial of this site
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