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Colonial and Postcolonial Literary Dialogues

This web site is associated with a literature course at WMU. It includes essays about literature and historical texts... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: Allen Carey-Webb
Date Created:: August 18, 2002
Date Modified:: August 2, 2021
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Industrialisation

This is not so much a unified website as a number of interlinked BBC history sites dealing with different aspects of... see more

Material Type:: Tutorial
Author:: BBC History (see http://www.bbc.co.uk/feedback/)
Date Created:: October 2, 2003
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
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The British Empire

This site, which notes that it is not a "rigourous academic site," tries to bring to life the peoples, cultures,... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: Stephen Luscomb
Date Created:: October 2, 2003
Date Modified:: January 15, 2020
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Tudor History

An overview of the Tudor period of England, this site, which is part of the Tudor History web ring, focuses primarily on... see more

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Author:: Lara Eakins
Date Created:: October 27, 2004
Date Modified:: July 2, 2018
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British History Online

The digital library of text and information about people, places and businesses from the medieval and early modern... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust
Date Created:: March 19, 2004
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
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British History Timeline

Explore all of British history, from the Neolithic to the present day, with this easy-to-use interactive timeline. Browse... see more

Material Type:: Animation
Author:: BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
Date Created:: February 12, 2008
Date Modified:: July 11, 2020
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British History Timeline

This interactive timeline on the BBC website encompasses the entire history of Britain via a user friendly graphical... see more

Material Type:: Animation
Author:: BBC
Date Created:: December 2, 2007
Date Modified:: April 30, 2018
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British Pathe Film Archive

The British Pathe Film Archive Collection spans over 80 years of British Film History, containing over 90,000 historical... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: British Pathe Staff
Date Created:: January 14, 2015
Date Modified:: March 11, 2020
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Early Modern England: Politics, Religion, and Society under the Tudors and Stuarts

"This course is intended to provide an up-to-date introduction to the development of English society between the late... see more

Material Type:: Online Course
Author:: Keith E. Wrightson
Date Created:: June 12, 2012
Date Modified:: June 14, 2019
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Reconstructing an Iron Age Roundhouse

Most Iron Age archaeological sites only reveal a small part of what was there originally because organic material such as... see more

Material Type:: Animation
Author:: BBC (British Braodcasting Corporation)
Date Created:: February 12, 2008
Date Modified:: October 6, 2018
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The history detective: the Story of George Budett

This site is part of a BBC internet series called the History Trail: How to do History. The object of the site is to lead... see more

Material Type:: Case Study
Author:: John Arnold
Date Created:: October 2, 2003
Date Modified:: March 4, 2020
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The History of England, Volume I From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688

This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: David Hume
Date Created:: October 23, 2013
Date Modified:: February 17, 2017
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The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London

The Proceedings of the Old Bailey London 1674 to 1834: A fully searchable online edition of the largest body of texts... see more

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Author:: Old Bailey Proceedings Online; Robert Shoemaker; Tim Hitchcock
Date Created:: July 15, 2003
Date Modified:: April 17, 2020
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The Religion of the Ancient Celts

This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: J. A. MacCulloch
Date Created:: October 23, 2013
Date Modified:: February 14, 2023
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Victorian Britain: Fair or Foul?

Focusing on the year 1851, when the completion of the Crystal Palace seemed to mark the height of Victorian Britain's... see more

Material Type:: Tutorial
Author:: Tom O'learly; Ysanne Steill-McNeill
Date Created:: October 2, 2003
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
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British Library App for iPad

This application provides access to titles from the British Library’s 19th century book collection. It includes classic... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: BiblioLabs, LLC
Date Created:: March 12, 2012
Date Modified:: December 16, 2020
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Mary Queen of Scots Makers of History

This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Jacob Abbott; Jacob Abbott
Date Created:: November 20, 2013
Date Modified:: September 14, 2014
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Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters

This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Logan Marshall
Date Created:: November 20, 2013
Date Modified:: September 14, 2014
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The Christian Commonwealth: or,The Civil Policy Of The Rising Kingdom of Jesus Christ. An Online Electronic Text Edition.

John Eliot, the Puritan missionary to the New England Indians, developed this plan of political organization for the... see more

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Author:: John Eliot
Date Created:: February 28, 2006
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
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The Constitution and Government of the United Kingdom

This is a free, online wikibook offered by WikiBooks. As such, it is continually being updated. Topics include Political... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Various Authors
Date Created:: March 15, 2010
Date Modified:: March 15, 2010
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The Economic Consequences of the Peace

This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: John Maynard Keynes
Date Created:: October 23, 2013
Date Modified:: September 14, 2014
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The Great Hunger Collection Online

Digitized books from the An Gorta Mor collection of titles at Quinnipiac University’s Arnold Bernhard Library. This is... see more

Material Type:: Collection
Author:: Terry Ballard
Date Created:: March 9, 2004
Date Modified:: January 7, 2019
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British Monarchy & Prime Ministers

'Monarchy the Definitive Guide HD is the definitive guide for the monarchy of England, Britain and the United Kingdom,... see more

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Author:: Daniel Dickinson
Date Created:: October 12, 2012
Date Modified:: April 30, 2018
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Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi: Medieval Stained Glass in Great Britian

The Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi (or CVMA) is an international research project dedicated to the publication of medieval... see more

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Author:: Sarah Brown
Date Created:: July 24, 2004
Date Modified:: June 12, 2018
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