Napoleon
Find out about Napoleon and the main events in his life.
Anglo-Saxon England and Wales
A very readable site which gives the history of Anglo-Saxon England from the end of Roman Britain to the Norman Conquest. It includes daily life of the Anglo-Saxons, their culture and early Christianity in Britain.
The Holocaust: A Learning Site for Students
For students and teachers this site, organised by theme, has information, historical photographs, images of artefacts and audio clips to provide an overview of the Holocaust.
Anne Frank
A superb tribute to the life of Anne Frank. This is the official site for the Anne Frank House Museum. It gives the story of what happened to Anne and her family.
How to Make a Mummy
Check out this site to see how the Egyptians made mummies. Creepy!
Stone Pages
An illustrated guide to UK stone circles, standing stones, cairns, barrows and hillforts. There are Virtual Reality QuickTime panoramic views of some sites.
English Civil Wars
Facts about the English Civil Wars, alternatively known as the Great Rebellion, from Encyclopaedia Brittanica.
Medieval Siege
Find out about life in a castle in the Middle Ages and the weapons that were used in warfare at this time. You can even build your own virtual trebuchet and fire sandstone balls at a castle wall.
The First World War
This site from the Imperial War Museum is bursting with information, organised in a variety of different media, about the First World War.
Women at War
A site which looks at the role of women during the Second World War. Illustrated with photographs.
