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Lauren Kane

Louis XIV Biography - 0 views

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    This site offers a background of Louis XIV. The information ranges from his early life to his reign to his death.
Lauren Kane

The Age of Enlightenment - 0 views

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    This site describes the Age of Enlightenment and then goes on to describe the history of the Enlightenment Era, the key conflicts, and the Enlightenment's role in later philosophy. 
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    This site offers a basic overview of the Age of Enlightenment. It explains why rational thinking was advocated as well as explains the history of the enlightenment philosophy.
Lauren Kane

The Scientific Revolution - 0 views

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    This site is an overview lecture of the Scientific Revolution. It includes information from British historians as well as astronomers and mathematicians.
Lauren Kane

The Age of Absolutism - 0 views

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    Explains absolutism and how it effected Europe throughout the years
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    This site offers a basic overview of the Age of Absolutism. This includes the reign of Louis XIV and his positive achievements with negative results, and information about religious wars.
Lauren Kane

The Reformation - 0 views

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    Provides a vast amount of information on all different aspects of the time period.
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    This site provides information about the Protestant Reformation and its effect throughout Europe. It also includes a basic time line of events.
Lauren Kane

Italian Renaissance Artists - 0 views

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    This site offers information about many different Italian Renaissance artists. Some of the featured artists include Michelangelo, Raphael, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Lauren Kane

The Black Death - 0 views

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    This site offers insight about the Black Death from a citizen who survived everything. He talks about the signs of death, the breakdowns of social order, and the mass burials.
Lauren Kane

Ancient Rome - 0 views

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    This site offers different views of Ancient Rome. These include daily life activities, fashions, ceremonies, and entertainment.
Lauren Kane

Daily Life in Sparta - 0 views

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    This site offers an insight to the daily life in Sparta. This includes things like the life of children, schools, marriage, clothing, and entertainment.
Lauren Kane

Industrial Revolution - History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts - 0 views

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    This is a timeline of the industrial revolution
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    This site gives a basic overview of the Industrial Revolution. It offers details on things like transportation, quality of life, and gives examples of the different developments during that time.
Daniel Thompson

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION - 0 views

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    Provides a vast amount of information on topics relevant to the period.
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    Elements of European Industrial Revolution
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    Provides catalysts that sparked the Industrial Revolution. It lists the great inventions of the period. It also gives social conditions of factory workers and city life. Overall, a very comprehensive guide to the Industrial Revolution.
Daniel Thompson

Napoleon Exiled to St. Helena, 1815 - 0 views

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    After Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo, he was forced to renounce his emperorship. The European powers were not going to take any more chances with Napoleon and thereby exiled him to the Island of St. Helena. The diary is by Comte de Las Cases who was part of the small entourage that accompanied Napoleon in his exile.
Daniel Thompson

Storming of the Bastille on July 14th, 1789 | Bastille-Day.com - 0 views

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    The Storming of the Bastille, a prison for political opponents of the crown, was a catalyst that sparked the French Revolution.
Caroline Trimble

Industrial Revolution - Europe 1789-1900, European History | Questia, Your Online Resea... - 0 views

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    This article, originally from the Columbia Encyclopedia, describes the Industrial Revolution from the 18th to the 19th century. Topics include the Nature of the Industrial Revolution, the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain, the Worldwide Revolution, and the Effects of the Industrial Revolution. 
Alex G

Creating French Culture (Library of Congress Exhibition) - 0 views

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    Describes the rise of absolutism in Europe with links to primary documents from this time.
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    Discusses the political and cultural history of France during the Renaissance and Early 17th Century. It also focuses on royal absolutism in France and the different events of the time period that affected it
Rachel Moyer

1.2_invent.html - 0 views

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    This website provides a history of how the Bessemer process came to be as well as the impact it had on industry. 
Daniel Thompson

John Locke - 0 views

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    John Locke was instrumental in the revolution of political thought. He help lay the foundation of democracy for the Western world. 
Caroline Trimble

French Revolution - History.com - 0 views

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    Explains the French revolution in detail
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    This webpage from History.com details the French Revolution include the prelude, the Rise of the Third Estate, The Bastille, and more. It also recommends related articles if the reader is interested. 
Alex G

Religious Pluralism and Religious Participation - Annual Review of Sociology, 27(1):261 - 0 views

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    Argues why Pluralism is necessary in regards to religion and how pluralism grew with the Protestant Reformation
Rachel Moyer

French Revolution - 0 views

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    This website gives the causes and the history of the French Revolution 
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