Général

Canadian Encyclopedia

Over 30, 000 English and French articles on Canadian content, as well as a junior version.


You can play one of the Field Museum's instruments through "Sounds from the Vaults". You can take an "Underground Adventure" or "Ask a Scientist" in the Quick Links section

A foundation devoted to Canadian history education.


World Factbook
The countries of the world are described through geography, people, government, economy, communication, transportation and military. Take a look at the "Reference Maps" section.


Have you ever wondered what is the longest river in Canada? Or perhaps the highest mountain? What about the largest islands? The National Atlas of Canada presents "Facts about Canada". This factbook will help you find statistics by using tables, maps, and images depicting the best geographical features of Canada.

HyperHistory presents 3000 years of world history with a combination of colorful graphics, lifelines, timelines, and maps.

Includes the ancient and natural wonders of the world.

Les antiquités: Égypte, Grèce et Rome

The Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt
Fascinating information on ancient Egypt from the British Museum.

Greek Myths

Ancient World Web
Great links to the Ancient world.

How did they design and erect the Egyptian obelisks? The Easter Island stone monoliths called moais? Roman baths? The rainbow bridges of ancient China? You'll find the answers at this site.

Canada

Cartes

Xpeditions Atlas: Maps Made for Printing and Copying

Costumes

Traditional Dress of the World
General and regional links for information about traditional and ethnic clothes.

États-Unis

The History Net
Features articles on world history, American history and the world wars.

Les femmes

Women's History

Distinguished Women of Past and Present

Internet Women's History Sourcebook

Guerres mondiales

BBC Schools Online: World War One
"Read and listen to stories of the War from the people who lived it. Explore diaries, letters, scrapbooks, newspaper cuttings, photos and keepsakes."

BBC Schools - History - World War Two

Le Mois de l'histoire des Noirs
African American Odyssey

Amistad at Mystic Seaport

Black History Canada

Black History Month Association
The BHMA is based in Nova Scotia, and promotes Black History Month and the history, culture and accomplishments of Africans world wide. Their website has online resources linking to websites about black history, the history of Africans in Nova Scotia, and genealogy.

Black History Society
This website provides information about historical places in Canada and the U.S.; contemporary and historical profiles of Black Canadian leaders are also given.

BlackStudies.ca
The web site of the Black Studies Centre (BSC) in Montreal provides lists of local cultural organisations, as well as links to other online sources of information about the Black community in Canada currently and throughout history.

Canadian Heritage: Black History Month
This website provides background informaiton about Black History Month, as well as information about historical people and events, and demongraphic information relating to the history of Blacks in Canada. Information about festivities and events planned for Black History Month 2006 are also posted on the site.

The History of Jim Crow

The HistoryMakers.com - African American history archive


In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience
A joint project of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and the New York Public Library, this site represents the migration experience of African Americans using essays, maps, manuscripts and illustrations.

Massachusetts Hall of Black Achievement at BSC

Ontario Black History Online
This site has lots of information about African-Canadian history in Ontario. You can explore audio and video clips, pictures, settlements, biographies, and books.

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

The Underground Railroad
An interactive website from National Geographic with information about the Underground Railroad.

Renaissance

Life in Elizabethan England

Vikings

Gander Academy's The Vikings