History
U.S. History
Trace the development of the United States, from colonial times to the present day.
World History
Links to general world history. For specific periods, see below.
Ancient Civilizations
Discover more about Ancient China, India, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Israel, and much more.
Middle Ages
The Middle Ages were a
time of great unrest and great
achievement.
Renaissance
The
Renaissance was a time of rebirth. Europeans experienced a
reawakening of interest in the classics--government,
literature, art, and thought. It was a time of
experimentation. It was a time of religious upheaval. And it
was a time of war.
Explorers
The
history of the world is filled with explorers and the
voyages or expeditions they took. Find out about some of
them here.
20th Century
The
1900s brought great progress to the United States. At the
beginning of the century, automobiles were being tested. At
the end of the 1990s, a space station was being built.
Timelines
Timelines
help us understand history. They also tell us what happened
when and how much time went by between events. These sites
give you example of timelines and help you understand how to
make one and why they are important.