HISTORY

The Teaching and Learning Center's history resources are listed on this page.  In addition, we are providing internet links for Professors Bill West's and Marc Marty's history classes, and internet links on various history topics. 

OCTC COURSES

Professor Bill West has provided the above link for his KEPT history classes.  The site is by textbook publisher Prentice Hall and provides an online study guide.  

It is designed to accompany the textbook The Western Heritage, Sixth Edition.  Included in the site are online quizzes with immediate scoring and feedback and questions based on documents in the textbook.  To enter the site, simply click on the above link.  (Once in the site, click on back to return to our TLC site.)

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Professor Marc Maltby has provided the above link for his U.S. History students.  The site follows the book America and Its Peoples by Martin.  Students should click on "Student Resources" for a chapter summary, practice quizzes, and additional links. (Once in the site, click on back to return to our TLC site.)

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Professor Marc Maltby has provided the above link for his KET U.S. History classes.  The site follows the book America and Its Peoples by Martin.  Students should click on "Student Resources" for a chapter summary, practice quizzes, and additional links. (Once in the site, click on back to return to our TLC site.)

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American History - Internet links

• Museum of Afro-American History - under construction

• U.S. History - under construction

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• Exploring Ancient World Cultures - an online course supplement at the University of Evansville 

• History and Historiography

• Western Heritage - companion to book

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• History Channel

• A History of Western Civilization - Ancient, Medieval, Early Modern Europe, and Modern Europe

• The History Net

• The History Place

• Horus' Web Links to History Resources

• Houghton Mifflin

• National Geographic

• Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection

• Prentice Hall

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• Greek Mythology - Family tree; list of gods.

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• Scientific Revolution

• Internet Scientific Sourcebook - Excellent site.

• Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment - Listing of major contributors to scientific revolution.

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• Ancient Maps

• Locator Map of Europe

• MapQuest

• Maps of Central and Eastern Europe

• Maps of Europe - Browse a collection of modern-day and historical maps of Europe. Includes links to individual country maps, from the University of Texas.

• National Geographic Maps

• SkillsTutor - SkillsTutor includes a section on maps and charts under its section titled, "Information Skills." 

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GEOGRAPHY

• Geography World

• National Geographic's "Xpeditions"

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TLC HISTORY RESOURCES

• The American Pageant

• Ancient Lands

• GeoQuest

• InterActive Maps for Western Civilization

• Nile:  Passage to Egypt

• Picture Atlas of the World

• World Book

• World History:  The Scientific Revolution

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• America in Perspective

• Government by Consent Chapters 1 - 21

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• A Civilization  Primer

• Sources of Western Tradition of Volume 1 & 2

• A History of Western Society Volume 1 & 2

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