For other history sources, see Society & People: History
American Memory - Historical collections for the National Digital Library.
Anne Frank Center USA Online - An introduction to Anne Frank and the Holocaust.
2nd grade to 6th grade.
Explorers of the World
- Discoverer's Web is the place search for voyages of discovery, explorers and expeditions.
EyeWitness - History through the eyes of those who lived it! Children
History Place - Mostly American History, for older children.
Black History - Exploring African American Issues on the Web. A categorized collection of weblinks about African American History and Issues.
Castles on the Web - Send a castle e-card, take a virtual castle tour, find out about medieval history and much more! A site for all ages
Lewis and Clark - PBS
Middle Ages - Feudal Life.
Presidents of the United States - Internet Public Library's President's page. Very comprehensive.
Virtual Renaissance: a Journey Through Time - The best resource for Renaissance information includes history, music, foods and more.
What Happened?
Any-Day-in-History - Pick a month and
day and you can find out what happened on that day throughout history.
This Day in History - The History Channel presents an opportunity to put in a date and find out what happened on that day. Can select a subject. 4th grade and older
Today in History - Library of Congress - choose one of 3 ways to display a page of things that happened on a specific day or month in history.