Fancy testing your incredible historical knowledge? then take a look at this quiz site from the History Channel. It has detailed quizzes on a range of topics that are great for testing what you have learnt in lesson, or through personal study. Give 'em a go and leave a comment of your high score.
Now i know you probably listen to your sony walkman cassette player on the way home from school, but try and listen the wireless (radio) instead.
Check out this history blog created by General History and featuring general history. Bits and bobs about history, a sure favourite for anyone who is interested ini all things historic.A short round up on Kayleigh's boyfriend! The guy has an annoying accent, but hey, dont you all!
No not that Bigfoot, but Chief Bigfoot! Visit this great site to learn all about him and the massacre that occured at wounded knee.A rap about the bubonic plague.......you will end up wishing these two had caught that darn thing!
Bad pun i know! but a short clip of the bolsheviks....look out for a man with a huge 'tasche about 25 seconds in!
Mary Seacole, voted the greatest Black Briton, even though she was from jamaica (no she went of her own accord) did alot for nursing. She worked helping soldiers in the crimean war but old Flo Nightingale stole the limelight! Take a look at why Mary is sooo special!1929 film clip, with rare colour footage....i have a bet that none of you watch this full clip!
Mr Meredith joins Mississippi university....not normally a porblem, but the acceptance of this black student would have massive effects.
A clip of a buffalo hunt, it feels like you are watching it through a letter box, but hey it is all good fun!
Look at this mint site about imperialism, it has a number of contemporary sources from articles to cartoons, the only way to find out if it is helpful or not is to suck it and see....More anti-communist propaganda fromt he good old USA, note the liberties and freedoms it lists, especially if you are studying civil rights, but also how the right to a fair trial allows to to wolf whistle women....
American anti-communist propaganda, note the groups that are labelled communist, even a group protesting against the actions of the KKK...
Fine safety advice from when the cold war was at it's height. Look out for the girl who cant see a 4ft sign, and just think what would happen to the picnic food...i know a nuclear bomb has just gone off but think of the mess!
There is lots of room at the Alexander Palace, even with all the pictures, tours, sources articles and biographies on everything Romanov! Check it out!Small girl with an inability to count, an atomic bomb, cold war tensions and one guaranteed victory!
Thr original scarface, the person on who both the 1932 and 1983 films were based. Learn all you ever wanted to know 'Scarface' in this detailed biography of Alphonse Capone, top of the the FBI's most wanted list!
Here's a real swell site that'll stop you bein' a Dumb Dora and turn you into the Cat's Miaow, well as long as it's to do with uncle's Sams ban on the giggle water... all aspects of 1920s life is covered including a section on 20's slang!
All aspects of the roaring twenties are investigated in this detailed look at the decade. All types of news and info, including some great pictures. Gangsters and speakeasies a plenty!
Have you got the bottle to check out this site? It is all about the anti-saloon (no, not your mum's sister) league. This group was one of the influencing factors that led to America's dry spell. (no, not the weather)
A biography of the United States split into a range of topics and eras....if your studying the USA you could do worse than YANK out this page!
You have read the info, now play the game....can you avert a nuclear war?
What do you mean I have 'had enough'? I can see perfectly well.....
Background about life in the USA between 1918-39, a time of gangsters, dancing but strictly no drinking officer!
