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UNIT 3 Explore the life and lasting influence of the prophet Muhammad through film, text, a discussion forum and a learning tools resource from PBS. The history of the Vikings comes to life through text, photographs, multimedia presentations and games, and a History for Kids section that adds fun to the Viking story on this site from BBC. The Knighthood, Chivalry and Tournaments Resource Library gives you the chance to learn everything you ever wanted to know about knights, their skills and their way of life from this Chronique site. Explore all aspects of the lives of women in the Middle Ages through a variety of links to interactive presentations, texts and activities. Experience a room-by-room exploration of a British castle from the 1300s, plus find more information about the period, homework help and a parents' page on this National Geographic site. Download multi-media presentations of the traditional Catholic Latin mass as it has been practiced for centuries. This catalogue of photos from Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris will help you experience the beauty of this amazing architectural achievement. A Digital Archive of Architecture lets you experience the beauty of the stained glass windows at Chartres Cathedral, as well as providing links to a wide range of other architectural treasures worldwide.
Learn the history of the Panama Canal and find out details of its construction and its function in the world today. This online exhibition from the University of Washington allows you to learn the history and view the art and artifacts related to the important East-West trade route. Learn all about the many native cultures of North America, Meso American and South America, including their location, history and current situation from this E-Museum site. Tour the British Museum's collection of artifacts from the early civilizations of North, Central, and South America.
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