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- Ray Bradbury

 Renaissance Research--7th Grade

The list below has Renaissance Resources on the World Wide Web for the 7th Grade Research project. Simply highlight the URL, go to Edit >  Copy; go to the address bar in your Internet Browser box; go to Edit > Paste and press the Return key to travel back in time to this fascinating era that still affects us today!

Remember: You can toggle between web pages by using File > New Tab, then Copy/Paste the URL into the address bar. 

Marshall Cavendish Online Digital Renaissance/Reformation Encyclopedias: http://www.marshallcavendishdigital.com

The username and password are CJMS Renaissance. Click Renaissance and Reformation, type in your search term and begin your research.

Renaissance Resources on the World Wide Web

Architecture Online
www.greatbuildings.com

The Avalon Project: Documents in History, Law, and Diplomacy
avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/15th.asp

Bozeman High School Berg Library: Click Teacher Links
www.bsd7.org/bhslib

British Civil Wars, 1638-1660
www.british-civil-wars.co.uk

The British Library: Turning the pages
www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/ttp/ttpbooks.html

Calvinism Resources Database
www.calvin.edu/library/database/card

Development of the Papacy in Christian History
www.religionfacts.com/christianity/history/papacy.htm

Digital Scriptorium
http://www.scriptorium.columbia.edu/

Discover the Ottomans
www.theottomans.org

Discoverers Web
www.win.tue.nl/cs/fm/engels/discovery

Discovery and Reformation
www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/REFORM

Early Modern Resources
www.earlymodernweb.org.uk

The End of Europe’s Middle Ages: Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries
www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/endmiddle

Francesco Petrarch – Father of Humanism
http://petrarch.petersadlon.com/petrarch.html

The Galileo Project
http://galileo.rice.edu/index.html

The Gutenberg Bible at the Ransom Center
www.hrc.utexas.edu/exhibitions/permanent/gutenberg

Habsburg Empire
http://history-world.org/hapsburgs.htm

Henry IV of France
www.henri-iv.com/

The History Guide: Lectures on Early Modern European History
www.historyguide.org/earlymod/earlymod.html

The History Guide: Leactures on Modern European Intellectual History
www.historyguide.org/intellect/intellect.html

History of Spain: Primary Documents
http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_Spain:_Primary_Documents

History of the Papacy
www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac65

History of Western Philosophy
www.philosophypages.com/hy/index.htm

The Imperial House of Hapsburg (or Habsburg)
http://history-world.org/hapsburgs.htm

InfoTrac Databases (password is mtlibit)
www.bsd7.org/bhslib

International World History Project
http://history-world.org/

The Internet Modern History Sourcebook
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html

The Italian Renaissance
www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/REN/REN.HTM

Libro: the Library of Iberian Resources Online
http://libro.uca.edu/title.htm

Luminarium
www.luminarium.org

Martin Luther
www.luther.de/en/

The Medici Archive Project
www.medici.org

The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance
www.pbs.org/empires/medici

Medieval and Early Modern Russia and Ukraine
http://faculty.washington.edu/dwaugh/rus/ruspg1.html

Medieval Writing: Vernacular Languages
http://medievalwriting.50megs.com/writing.htm

Michelangelo Buonarroti
www.michelangelo.com/buon/bio-index2.html

Monarchs of Britain
www.britannia.com/history/h6f.html

Papal Encyclicals Online
www.papalencyclicals.net

Perseus: English Renaissance Texts
www.perseus.tufts.edu/Texts/Marlowe.html

Philipp Melanchthon 500th Anniversary Exhibit
http://chi.lcms.org/melanchthon

The Protestant Reformation: Religious Change and the People of Sixteenth-Century Europe
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/jfec/cal/reformat/contents.htm

Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library and Renaissance Culture
www.ibiblio.org/expo/vatican.exhibit/Vatican.exhibit.html

Splendors of Christendom
www.christusrex.org/www1/splendors/splendors.html

Theatre History
www.theatrehistory.com

Thirty Years War
www.pipeline.com/~cwa/TYWHome.htm

The Web Gallery of Art
www.wga.hu
















       
 

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http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/booklistsbook.htm

Book lists and book awards from YALSA!

http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/greatwebsites/greatwebsiteskids.htm

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Web searches for kids by librarians

http://www.multcolib.org/homework/

Great Homework Links!

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Teen Homework Help

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An excellent social studies site: the CIA World Factbook.

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Bozeman's own public library web site.

http://www.lib.montana.edu/

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