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1800-1899 World History
www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0001237.html
From the fun Fact Monster World History site, this gives a year-by-year timeline of the key events and people of the 1800s.

19th Century Art
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks5.html
Comprehensive list of artists around the world during the 1800s, covering Pre-Raphaelite and other Victorian paintings.

History On-Line
www.history.ac.uk/ihr/Resources/Period/nineteenth.html
Excellent gateway page for 19th-century historical sites and international news archives.

HyperHistory Online
www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
Find out what was going on inside and outside Britain throughout history. A navigable timeline shows what was happening where in the world at any given time. Sections include 'People', 'History', 'Events' and 'Maps'.

Images of the Black Victorians
www.healingimage.com/mhp/bv/index.html
A fascinating account of this little-known group in Victorian Britain.

Victorian Children
www.channel4.com/learning/microsites/Q/qca/victorians/
Discover what it was like for children living in Britain in Victorian times.

The Victorian Web
www.victorianweb.org
Comprehensive website exploring literature, political and social history, religion, science, philosophy and much more in the age of Queen Victoria.

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