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CyArk - 12 views
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CyArk is a foundation that creates a 3D digital archive of the World's Heritage Sites for preservation and education.
The Civilizations of Africa - 4 views
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by Christopher Ehret
focus on pre-colonial Africa
Resources for History Teachers - 37 views
Jeremy Please do put Bob Maloy in touch with me. He can call or write jphelan@neh.gov or 202-60-6374. As far as the World History resources go, we are a working on it but will not be ready for thi...
First Person American :: Home - 9 views
Middle East protests | World news | guardian.co.uk - 1 views
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Very cool, interactive timeline of the protests in the Middle East beginning with Tunisia in December 2010
BBC News - Audio slideshow: Mapping Africa - 13 views
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Audio Slideshow - Mapping Africa
Mapping Africa is a five minute narrated overview of the changing map of Africa from the 14th Century through today. The slideshow features explanations of the features of different historical maps of Africa.
true-size-of-africa.jpg (2482×1755) - 14 views
History Tours - us - 18 views
New revelations about slaves and slave trade - CNN.com - 12 views
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"In the 3¼ centuries between 1492 and about 1820, four enslaved Africans left the Old World for every European. During those years, Africans comprised the largest forced oceanic migration in the history of the world. Who were they? Who organized the slaving voyages? Which parts of Africa did they come from? How did they reach the Americas? And where exactly did they go?"
Slavery Images - 28 views
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The approximately 1,275 images in this collection have been selected from a wide range of sources, most of them dating from the period of slavery. This collection is envisioned as a tool and a resource that can be used by teachers, researchers, students, and the general public - in brief, anyone interested in the experiences of Africans who were enslaved and transported to the Americas and the lives of their descendants in the slave societies of the New World.
Photo Timelines - LIFE - 16 views
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Use the extensive Life Magazine photo library to build timelines or use one of their ready-made timelines. Free. You need to create an account or log-in using your Twitter, Facebook, Yahoo or Google account.
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Create a time line with LIFE photos!
Museum Syndicate: Experience Art and History - 14 views
A History of the World in 100 objects › The British Museum - 14 views
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This interesting series from the British Museum has an accompanying podcast easily downloadable on iTunes.
