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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Simon Miles

Simon Miles

History Animated - 1 views

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    "History Animated is a fantastic resource for teachers of US History. The animations will make great supplements to classroom instruction. The animations are a significant improvement over drawing or pointing to places on a map. The site currently features animations on the Pacific War, the Civil War, the Revolutionary War and the Battle of Britain.
Simon Miles

For Love of Liberty - The Story of America's Black Patriots - 0 views

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    A new PBS documentary For Love of Liberty : The Story of America's Black Patriots, details the military contributions of African Americans.
Simon Miles

Digital Military Newspaper Library - 0 views

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    The Digital Military Newspaper Library is a pilot project to house, organize and preserve contemporary and historic military newspapers and periodicals. These newspapers represent Naval and Air Force bases from many geographical regions around the state of Florida and will include Kennedy Space Center, a submarine base at King's Bay Georgia, the Panama Canal Zone, and two newspapers in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Simon Miles

Propaganda Postcards of the Great War (World War 1) - 1 views

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    This site contains a large number of propaganda posters from World War I.
Simon Miles

History of Cuba - 0 views

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    "Our mission is to provide a clear and detailed journey through the themes, concepts, people and ideas that make up Cuban history."
Simon Miles

Newseum | News | Today's Front Pages | Archive List - 0 views

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    The Newseum displays daily newspaper front pages in their original, unedited form.
Simon Miles

Nagasaki Archive - 0 views

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    Provides photos and experiences of survivors of Nagasaki using Google Earth.
Simon Miles

London Lives 1690 to 1800 ~ Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis - 0 views

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    "London Lives focuses on the perspectives of common Londoners in the 18th-century...This project offers access to hundreds of thousands of primary sources pulled from eight London archives, publicly surfacing over three million names of 18th-century plebeian Londoners."
Simon Miles

Indian Country Diaries | PBS - 0 views

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    The history of relationships between Native Americans, Europeans and other immigrants - includes sections on Assimilation, Relocation and Genocide, Indian Boarding Schools, Oral History of the Cherokee and an Interactive Map.
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    The history of relationships between Native Americans, Europeans and other immigrants - includes sections on Assimilation, Relocation and Genocide, Indian Boarding Schools, Oral History of the Cherokee and an Interactive Map.
Simon Miles

HistoryWorld - History and Timelines - 0 views

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    "Historyworld's aim is to make world history more easily accessible through interactive narratives and timelines. Written by Bamber Gascoigne, it consists of about 300 narratives ( the alphabetical list runs from Aegean Civilization to Zoroastrianism) and some 10,000 events on searchable timelines."
Simon Miles

MIT Visualizing Cultures - 0 views

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    "Topical units on Japan in the modern world and early-modern China. Images of every sort are introduced and examined here-in partnership with contributing institutions and collections."
Simon Miles

Trove National Library online archive - 7 views

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    Search engine for the National Library of Australa - includes links to pictures and photos, newspapers and journals to 1954, diaries and letters, maps and audio.
Simon Miles

Oral History Project - 0 views

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    "The Sutherland College Oral History Project is an oral history collection and a teaching and learning resource. It was established to record the histories of students studying Social Inclusion and Vocational Access courses - second chance learners, and teaching and general staff of Sutherland College, past and present."
Simon Miles

Uncommon Lives - 0 views

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    "Uncommon Lives is a series on famous and not so famous Australians as revealed in records help by the National Archives."
Simon Miles

Mapping our Anzacs - 1 views

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    "The heart of Mapping our Anzacs is a tool to browse 375,971 records of service in the Australian Army during World War I according to the person's place of birth or enlistment."
Simon Miles

Vrroom - National Archives - 0 views

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    This is the education section of the National Archives of Australia. It contains digitised resources from the archives grouped into topics related to 20th century Australian history. Many of the resources have commentary.
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