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The Victorians - Online Resources

Posted by LibeRaCe on January 23, 2008

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The Victorian Web - brilliant links to everything Victorian- religion, politics, philosophy, thechnology and much  more

BBC Victorians Website - a site for younger students or ILS with a good introduction to the Victorian era. You can also try Show.Me.Victorians for other fun interactive games and displays or Channel 4’s Victorian Children section.

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Virtual Victorians - follow the day in the life of a victorian family, play victorian games like the magic lantern or decoupage and view images of everyday objects from the time.

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VOS Humanities Research - a more academic site to help with Victorian studies including literature and medicine topics.

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The Best of History Website - Award winning history portal, giving access to over 1000 history websites from pre-history to more modern eras, including oral history, games and animations for k-12.

What the Victorians did for us - BBC Archive site - more Victoriana than you can shake a http://liberace.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/vic2.jpg?w=122&h=150stick at. From Queen Victoria to muck and brass.

Learn more about this era at shelf 942.08

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