Learn about the history of this Franco-Alberta community through readings, a timeline and the virtual exhibit.

This is an account of Madeleine de Vercheres' actions when her fort was attacked by the Iroquois in New France in 1692. She was fourteen years old at the time.

Provides a wealth of information about the origins of the World War I, and the maneuvers and alliances that took place in the years preceding it.

AP European History learning module on post French Revolution change during the time of Napolean and Conservative government.

Scroll down a bit to find the brief explanations of the history of French and some dialects: Provencal, Creole, and Basque, with links to more information.

Read the interesting history of Mauritius from its colonization by the Dutch in the 17th century to its independence in 1968. Information is from the U.S. State Dept. Background Notes.

The Spanish Civil War was a precursor of the tumult of World War II. Read a brief description of those involved in this civil war and see posters supporting each side.

Resource provides a short description of the Spanish Socialist Party. Historical description of the party ends in 1993, when Felipe Gonzalez was still the General Secretary of the party and prime minister.

Access a documentary record of Crimean War photographs produced by pioneering British photographer Robert Fenton.