World Modern History (1400-Present) Internet Sites
Arctic Dawn,
1768 journal entries of a Canadian Northwest Territory expedition.
Battle of Waterloo,
history and panorama , visit the four towns of the battle
Cambodian Genocide Program, about
the genocide program of the Pol Pot Regime in Cambodia that killed 20%
of that nation's population between 1975 and 1979.
Conquistadors, from PBS,
material on the Spanish explorers of the New World
Sir Francis Drake,
detailed information about Sir Francis Drake and his circumnavigation of
the world. Includes pages about misconceptions and misinformation still
surrounding Drake and his voyages.
Remembering Nagasaki,
photographs and commentary on the site of the second atomic bombing of
World War II.
Richard III and Yorkist History Server,
about the history and literature surrounding Richard III including the
controversy over his guilt or innocence in the murders of several members
of the royal family.
Siege and Commune of Paris,
searchable collection of photos, images and print material dealing with
the Franco-Prussian War period (1870-1871) period in Paris.
1755 - The French and Indian War
Homepage, covers the conflict between England and France that led to
American independence. Primarily from the perspective of French soldiers
in America.