A little History

Here come the history resources!

National Historic Sites of Canada

A website devoted to all the national historic sites in Canada. Great way for students and teachers to find out about historic sites relating to their respective city, town, province, etc.

http://www.pc.gc.ca/progs/lhn-nhs/index_E.asp

New France-New Horizons

Great site that documents the history of New France. Contains archival documents, maps, manuscripts, etc.

http://www.archivescanadafrance.org/english/accueil_en.html

Heroines.ca

This site is devoted to historically significant Canadian women and their accomplishments. Contains photos, biographies, etc. Useful for students and teachers in Social Studies.

http://www.heroines.ca/

A History of the Northwest Coast

This site is devoted to the history of First Nations peoples on the Northwest Coast. Contains many photos and primary literature from the 19th and early-20th centuries.

http://www.hallman.org/indian/.www.html

Bitesize Canada

Easy to follow site that will give Social Studies students a good understanding of the basics of Canadian history. Also contains games and trivia devoted to Canadian history.

http://www.bitesizecanada.org/