History Links

 

 Places to go to find replicas based on historical items or instructions on how to build your own.

 

VIOLENT HISTORY SHOP - TUDOR PERIOD
Art prints, home decor, music, and more.

A great collection of Roman and Egyptian themed art, home decor, and more.
 
Lots of art prints and other items relating to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. 

AURORA HISTORY BOUTIQUE
Online store features a great variety of historic mementos.

DESIGN TOSCANO
Famous for their gargoyles!

THE NATIONAL RAZOR COMPANY LLC
Hand-built toy guillotines with victims.

ROBERT OPIE COLLECTION
British nostalgia items. 

THE HISTORICAL ARCHIVE
Offering a large, robust library of DVD and CD based products covering a wide range of significant and interesting historical events and cultural moments through film, photos, audios, maps and other documents. This growing collection of DVDs and CDs covers the full range of significant events that have shaped our culture, entertainment values and history.

ANCIENT WORLDS
Lots of good information on Egypt, Rome, and other great early civilizations.

CATHERINE HOWARD
Informative website about Queen Catherine Howard.

ENGLISH HISTORY
A wonderful resource for historical England. Lots of Tudor information here.

EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
A nice resource for studying the movers and shakers in the French Revolution.

EYEWITNESS TO HISTORY
A wonderful website that features a great selection of eyewitness accounts during events throughout history.

THE HISTORICAL ARCHIVE
Offering a large, robust library of DVD and CD based products covering a wide range of significant and interesting historical events and cultural moments through film, photos, audios, maps and other documents. This growing collection of DVDs and CDs covers the full range of significant events that have shaped our culture, entertainment values and history.

THE GUILLOTINE HEADQUARTERS
A fun site dedicated to the notorious decapitation device. Includes the history of the machine, a gallery of images, a quiz, and even instructions on how to build your own!

ISADORA DUNCAN DANCE FOUNDATION
Isadora Duncan revolutionized dance.

LADY JANE GREY INTERNET MUSEUM
If it has to do with Jane Grey, you'll find it here! A very detailed study of her life and a collection of paintings, illustrations, and items related to her - including dolls!

MARIE ANTOINETTE AND CHARLOTTE CORDAY
An interesting site dedicated to two of the most famous women during the French Revolution - done by students.

MARIE ANTOINETTE ONLINE
She was the beautiful Queen of France who became a symbol for the wanton extravagance of the 18th century monarchy, and was stripped of her riches and finery, imprisoned and beheaded by her own subjects during the French Revolution that began in 1789. This site celebrates her life and times in words and pictures.

THE OFFICIAL ANNE BOLEYN FANLISTING
A fan site dedicated to Tudor Queen Anne Boleyn.

PARIS IN THE TERROR
Studies the bloodiest and most infamous period of the French Revolution.

THE ROMAN EMPERORS
Website studies each emperor of Rome.

THE ROMAN EMPIRE
A very informative website dealing with the history of the Roman empire.

ROYAL PAPER DOLLS
Royal Paper Dolls is a unique gallery of paper dolls representing famous Kings and Queens throughout history.  The goal of this web site is to bring famous people of the past to life, using a combination of portraits, costumes and biographies.

TUDORHISTORY.ORG
A fun site to spend a few hours on learning all about the Tudor period, right down to the architecture. Lots of Tudor-fan related things as well.

U.S. HISTORICAL SOCIETY 
A great website featuring a wealth of informational literature about US history and culture.Their online shop includes dolls of famous Americans. 

VIOLENCE IN HISTORY BOOK STORE
Specializing in books on the more unpleasant side of history. Executions, terrible times, war, and human atrocities. 

THE COSTUME SITE
Online directory of costume resources and references.

THE COSTUMER'S MANIFESTO
This is practically the Bible for researching and finding patterns for all types of costumes.