Best of the Web - What's New in Society For 7/2/2006

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > People > Rhodes,_Cecil

Cecil John Rhodes: from Childhood to the grave - Historical information about the life, works, and years of Cecil John Rhodes.
Cecil - Biographical data about Cecil Rhodes.
Cecil Rhodes Confession of Faith of 1877 - Article written by Rhodes about his personal goal in vision in life.
Rhodes - Online video film by PBS program, that features the life of one of the most controversial person in the history of the British empire, Cecil Rhodes.
Rhodes, Cecil John - Encyclopedia.com explores biography links, related topics, pictures, video, and magazine articles.
Rhodes, Cecil John - Checkout Cecil John Rhodes biographical overview.
Rhodes: The Life and Legend of Cecil Rhodes - The BBC video commentary about the legendary life of Cecil Rhodes and historical films about Africa.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > People > Tocqueville,_Alexis_de

The Alexis de Tocqueville Tour Exploring Democracy in America - Features preview about his book and video, with link about Alexis biographical overview, journey, democratic struggles, and more.
Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) - Summary overview about Alexis de Tocqueville.
Alexis de Tocqueville - Collection of Alexis de Tocqueville literatures, with brief overview about his life.
Notes on Tocqueville - Online notes about Tocqueville.
Classic Note on Democracy in America - Link page to Tocqueville's biography, summary, and articles.
Democracy in America - Gallery of writings in relation to the democracy of America and with links about Alexis De Tocqueville.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > People > Tubman,_Harriet

Harriet Tubman Biography - Site content includes photos, facts about Harriet Tubman and her life long struggle for freedom, chronology of events, review, and other featured links.
Harriet Tubman - Information about Harriet Tubman, her life, achievements, and historical contributions.
Harriet Tubman - Contains life overview about Harriet Tubman .
Harriet Tubman - Organizer of the Underground Railroad - Article that exposed significant facts about the organization of the underground railroad and Tubman's quest for freedom.
Harriet Tubman - Runaway Slave, Conductor of the Underground Railroad - Includes images, links, book listings, and article about Tubman's history in relation to the underground railroad.
Harriet Tubman - Online resource about Harriet Tubman.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > People > Turner,_Nat

The Confessions of Nat Turner - Article voluntary written by Nat Turner about some events, issues and facts about imprisonment, with accounts about white murders and Negroes sentences.
Nat Turner - The Last Should Be First - The following page excerpts is taken from an interview with Mr. Turner, with photo images, links, historical events and other special features.
The Southampton Slave Revo - Written by Steve Goldman, about the slave revolution in Southampton.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > People > Walker,_Mary_Edwards

Dr. Mary Edwards Walker - Biographical overview about Dr. Walkers as a surgeon, spy, prisoner of war and more.
Mary Edwards Walker - Provides facts about Mary Edwards Walker as a notable North Georgian lady.
Mary Edwards Walker Civil War Doctor - Following page is a profile written and produced by the St. Lawrence County, NY Branch of the American Association of University Women about Mary Edwards Walker as a woman of courage.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > People > Zangwill,_Israel

Israel Zangwill - Biographical information with photos in relation to Israel Zangwill.
Israel Zangwill - Written article about Israel Zangwill by Meri-Jane Rochelson, with links to other related topics.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > People > Zollicoffer,_Felix

Felix K. Zollicoffer, (Zollie) - Historical overview about Felix K. Zollicoffer.
Felix Kirk Zollicoffer - An extended biography about Felix Kirk Zollicoffer.
Felix Kirk Zollicoffer - Brief detail about Felix Kirk Zollicoffer's life and years.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts

Barbary Wars - View education information about the Barbary Wars.
The Battle of Vis - Gallery of photos with respective information about the Vis battle.
Greek Revolution - Offers a wide array if link pages that tackles about the Greek revolution, from the struggles, to the summary, images, time table, and more.
Greek Revolution, 1821 - Time table of the Greek Revolution from 1821 to 1828.
The Avalon Project at Yale Law School - Collection of information about the Avalon project, plus link pages to the pre 18th century down to the 21st century.
The Triple Alliance War - A South American Military History Webpage that features images and facts about Triple Alliance War as one of the most controversial and less studied event of Latin America History.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > Anglo-Afghan_Wars

Afghanistan - Explore the facts behind the Afghanistan war, with image gallery and links to other important matters.
Anglo-Afghan Wars - Gallery of photos with facts about the Anglo-Afghan Wars.
Battle of Maiwand - A brief description and some notes on the battle of Maiwand.
Caithness Archives - Chronicles a soldier story in relation to the second Afghan War.
First Anglo-Afghan War - Entry taken from Wikipedia about the first Anglo-Afghan War.
My God - Maiwand - Chronological order of information about the Maiwand battle.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > Boer_Wars

5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen - Internet edition of the book about the Anglo-Boer War, with photos, and overall view.
Anglo Boer War Centenary - Compilation of resources in honor and dedication to the Anglo-Boer war, content includes short summary of the war, literatures, listings of museums, sources and discussion page.
Anglo Boer War Museum - Museum information includes chronology of events, photos, camps, important people, publications, links and contact particulars.
Anglo-Boer War Memorials Project - Project site dedicated to the recording of memorials to the Anglo-Boer War across the world, it contains briefings, surveys, news, researches, and other special features.
Anglo-Boer War Town Guard Forts in the Eastern Cape - Read one of the many articles about the Boer war, in particular about the town guard forts in the Easter cape.
Australians in the Boer War - Oz-Boer Database Project - Online project that features online searches for data about the soldiers involved in the Australian units of the said war.
Blockhouses of the Boer War - Information and photos about the popular blockhouse of the Second Anglo-Boer War.
The Boer War South Africa, 1899-1902 - Checkout detailed fact about the historical Boer war in the years 1899-1902.
Boer War Diary - Browse over diary information written by Private Collett 2nd Middlesex Regiment, South Africa in December 2, 1899.
Cambridgeshire Boer War Memorial - Contains name listings of the Roll of honour with respective information and other special links.
Ely Cathedral - Boer War Memorial - An overview of the Boer War, roll of honors, plus descriptions from the Cambridge shire Times are available with some additional notes.
List of Victoria Cross Awards for Service in the Boer War - Plain text listings of the Victoria Cross awardee in the Boer war.
Military History Journal - Compilation of articles concerning military history.
New Zealand in the South African ('Boer') War 1899-1902 - Information includes brief history, women, Maori, opposition to the wars, the contingents, songs, letters, poems, horses, memorials and biographies.
"One Mans Boer War" - Showcases the 1900 diary of John Edward Pine-Coffin D.S.O. including copies of the original photos of the time, and copies of press cuttings of the time giving details of his exploits.
The Records of "I" Company - A brief history of the East Surrey volunteers in South African war, this includes chapter links and important facts.
Soldiers of the South African War - Archive site in relation to the soldiers of the South African war, with facts and photos.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > Crimean_War

The Charge Of The Light Brigade - This poem was written to memorialize a suicidal charge by light cavalry over open terrain by British forces in the Battle of Balaclava (Ukraine) in the Crimean War (1854-56).
The Charge of the Light Brigade - The 13th at Balaclava - Detailed and illustrated information about the light brigade charges, this include photos, link pages and other special features.
A Crimean Diary - Checkout facts about Sergeant Jowett, diary information, Crimean memorial, ordering facts, links, and contact particulars.
Crimean Texts - Documentation of original articles, essays, commentaries, and 19th century war transcripts.
Crimean War - Historical overview of the Crimean War.
Crimean War - Article by John Barham about the Crimean War.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > Franco-Prussian_War

Besieged Parisians Launch Balloons - Taken from an old news article that discussed the Parisian launching of balloons.
The Civil War in France - Facilitates civil war introduction, the beginning of the Franco-Prussian War, the Paris worker's revolution, the massacres and more.
Franco-Prussian War - Includes the causes of war, the results, with bibliographical links.
The Pigeon Post into Paris 1870-1871 - Historical background of the Pigeon post.
The Siege and Commune of Paris, 1870-1871 - This site contains links to over 1200 digitized photographs and images recorded during the Siege and Commune of Paris in 1871, with facts and special features.
A War Correspondent in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870 - Essay about the adventure of an English observer in the early part of the war.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > Opium_Wars

The Opium Wars - Browse over information about the The Opium Wars.
Emergence Of Modern China - Navigate through information in relation to the emergence of modern China with facts about the western powers that led to war and changes.
Emperor of China Declares War on Drugs - Discusses this chapter of history, with detailed facts and explanation why the emperor declared war on drugs.
The First Opium War - Contains articles and discussion about the first opium war.
Letter of Advice to Queen Victoria - Detailed letter information by Commissioner Lin Zexu in the lead up to the war.
The Opium War - History overview of the war, with link pages to other related features.
The Opium War and the Opening of China - Featured information includes the background of the opium war, the opening of china, conclusion, bibliography and other discussed particulars.
The Treaty of Nanking - Article about the peace treaty between the Queen of Great Britain and the Emperor of China.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > Philippine-American_War

Mark Twain on War and Imperialism - Compilation of essays about Mark Twain on war and imperialism, that includes other links and resources in relation to Twain and the war.
Neely's Photographs: Fighting in the Philippines - Publishes a series of images and facts about the Philippine-American War and the destruction caused during the Spanish-American War.
The Philippine-American War - Site content includes summary of the war, major events, people and organization involves, deaths and atrocities, documentaries, links and bibliography.
Stereoscopic Visions of War and Empire - An interpretive archive of 3-D stereoscopic photographs of the Spanish-American and Philippine-American wars.
White Man's Forgotten War - An article written by Benjamin Pimentel about the war began between the United States and the Philippines.

Top > Society > History > By_Time_Period > 19th_Century > Wars_and_Conflicts > Zulu_War

Anglo Zulu War Historical Society - Information about the Anglo war, that includes society facts, books, news, links, photos, and other offered features.
The Anglo-Zulu War - Explore images, chronological order of events, and historical overview about the war.
Art Prints of the Zulu War - Collection of art prints either salable or not, with images, special offers, contact particulars and other offered links.
Battle of Khambula: Dramatic Zulu Reversal - Article from the Military History Magazine that contains valuable facts about the Battle of Khambula.
Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift - Full text detail of this military history journal in particular about the Anglo war, complete with map guide, and information.
RorkesDriftVC - Site features information about the battle of Rorke's Drift, with biographies, images and links.
Samuel Wassall, Victoria Cross Hero - Tackles information about Samuel Wassall, which involves link sites on the Victoria cross, invitation to the Buckingham palace, awards, paintings and more.

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