Stalin's Famine in the Ukraine 1932-34
Malcolm Muggeridge lost his ability to earn a living as a correspondent in England as a result of accurately reporting the nature of Stalin's regime. Read his "Winter in Moscow".
Ukraine Famine/Genocide 1932-1933
Instigated by Soviet leader Joseph Stalin famine resulted in the death of between 7 to 10 million people, mainly Ukrainian.
Contextual Guide and Internet Index to Western Civilization
Web links from A Multimedia Guide to Western Civilization. This site organizes more than 3800 years of Western culture and is the culmination of over two decades of research. It is
an immensely valuable teaching resource.
World History
The World History Project
HyperHistory is an expanding scientific project presenting 3,000 years of world history with an interactive combination of synchronoptic lifelines, timelines, and maps.
The Great Irish Famine 1845-1850
More than a million Irish people starved to death while massive quantities of food were being exported from their country.
The Louvre Museum
Virtual visit of the museum with panoramic pictures.
The World History Virtual Catalogue
The French Revolution
This web page discusses the irony of the bloody French Revolution and its initial failure.
Secrets of Easter Island
Unravel a central mystery of Easter Island: how hundreds of giant stone statues that dominate the island's coast
were moved and erected.
Lenin's Slaughter Of Royal Family
A brief history on the fate of the remains of the Royal Family of Russia.
Edo - Tokyo's Past
A tour of Edo (Tokyo) Japan, describing the history of Japan's greatest city.
Russian History
Materials and links related to the history of Russia, including a chronology of Russian history and all the
Russian constitutions.
The Imperial Japanese Navy
Information about military history of Japan.
Versailles Palace
Chateau de Versailles - An official site.
Archaeology In Belize
The official Caracol Archaeological Project web site.
Titanic Exhibit
A special exhibit on the Titanic, featuring articles about the disaster and more than 70 photographs and illustrations.
Dead Sea Scrolls
The Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern Scholarship brings before the American people a selection from the scrolls which have been the subject of intense public interest.
Columbus And The Age Of Discovery
Over 1000 articles, speeches. conference papers, opinions, etc., relating to various 'Encounter' and 'Discovery' themes.
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