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Elizabethan Links

Remember to look for books in the Alexandria Catalog!
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OpenSource Shakespeare

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Databases: Beyond Books Use Shakespeare and Early Modern Europe GaleNet (Student Resource Center Gold, Biography Resource Center, Literature Resource Center) ABC-CLIO World History Biography Reference Bank (in ACCESS PA) History Reference Center (EBSCOhost) Grove Music Online (ACCPOWER Library) Grove Art Online (ACCESS PA) Gale Virtual Reference Library Arts and Humanities Through the Eras Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion, Renaissance: An Encyclopedia for Students Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery Greenwood Daily Life Online netLibrary (ACCESS PA) netTrekker (search engine for the Web) JSTOR (academic articles) Bloom's Literature

General

• Renaissance History (Multnomah Library--great starting point!)
• Tudor Encyclopedia
• Tudor England
• Encyclopedia Britannica's Guide to Shakespeare
• Life in Elizabethan England
• Elizabethan England
• Remote Control Helicopter
• Elizabethan Era England

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• Sites on Shakespeare and the Renaissance
• Sixteenth Century Background: Luminarium
• Alchemy Web Site and Virtual Library
• BBC: Inside Tudors
• British History
• British History: Tudors
• Castles of Britain
• Catalog of the Scientific Community in the 16th and 17th Centuries
• Catholic Encyclopedia
• City Life
• The Costume Gallery's Online Library: 1500s Sites
• Elizabethan England (student site, use for links)
• Renaissance: The Elizabethan World
• Grey Company Trebuchet Page (medieval siege engine)
• History of Costume (illustrations)
• Labyrinth
• Renaissance: The Elizabethan World
• Loyalty
• Luminarium: Renaissance
• Medieval Child
• Medieval Warfare
• Modern History Sourcebooks(Description of Elizabethan England--primary sources on many topics!)
• Papal Schism, 100 Years War and the Black Plague
• Poverty in Elizabethan England
• Queen Elizabeth I: Life and Times
• Renaissance and Baroque Architecture
• Renaissance and Rebirth in Europe
• Renaissance Image Gallery
• Renaissance Faire: Elizabethan Period History
• Social Background (Folger Shakespeare Library)
• Shakespeare and Renaissance Sites
• Theatre History on the Web: Elizabethan
• Tower of London
• Tower of London Virtual Tour
• Tudor England
• Tudor History
• Tudor Women
• Trial of the Earls of Essex and Southampton
• Tyburn Tree (public executions)
• Web Museum: La Renaissance (art)
• Wrong Side of the River
• Renaissance, the Elizabethan World

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Food

• Medieval and Renaissance Food Home Page
• Food Timeline
• Elizabethan Food
• Fashion, Food, Fun

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Music

• Grove Music Online
• Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments
• Music in Tudor England
• Renaissance Dance
• Renaissance Dance
• Renaissance Dance Resources
• Music and Dance of the Period
• Historical Dance
• Arts and Humanities Through the Eras (Gale)>

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Costume

• Beginner's Guide to Elizabethan Costume
• Costumer's Manifesto
• The Costume Gallery's Online Library: 1500s Sites
• Elizabethan Costume
• Fashion, Food, Fun
• Fashion Vocabulary
• Fashion Era
• Museum of Costume
• RenFaire Costuming
• Fashion for Women through the Ages
• Gale's Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion,

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People

• Visit Biography Reference Bank and Biography Resource Center
• Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe
• Sir Thomas More
• Sir Thomas More Web Site
• Story of Sir Thomas More
• Tudor History

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• Visit Biography Reference Bank and Biography Resource Center
• British History
• Elizabeth I
• Elizabeth I: Writings and Speeches
• Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend
• Execution of Lady Jane Grey (image)
• Lady Jane
• Notable Women Ancestors - Royalty
• Tudor History
• Tudor England
• Tudor History
• Tudor Monarchs

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Black Death

• Middle Ages: The Black Death
• Secrets of the Dead: Mystery of the Black Death
• BBC History: Black Death
• Black Death, 1348 Eyewitness Account
• Papal Schism, 100 Years War and the Black Plague
• Plague
• Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe
• Black Death

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Documents/Literature

• Decameron Web
• Elizabethan Authors
• Investigating the Renaissance
• Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature
• Medici Archive
• Medieval and Renaissance History (About.com)
• Renaissance Dante in Print
• Sixteenth Century English Literature

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