CommonLit
Common Lit: Queen Esther and Me
A learning module that begins with "Queen Esther and Me" by Amalia Hoffman, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher...
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: A Day in the Life of a Mongolian Queen
Anne F. Broadbridge outlines a day in the life of a Mongolian queen.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Conception of the Buddha to Be in Queen Maya's Dream
This relief scene from around 100 to 300 depicts the dream of Maya, the mother of the historical Buddha. Queen Maya is asleep in her palace under a full moon. An attendant stands guard outside. In her dream, a white elephant enters her...
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Queen
Read extensive biographical details on Seventies over the top rock group, Queen, 2001 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Includes a timeline of key events, recommended reading list, and essential songs.
Black Past
Black Past: Queen Latifah
This encyclopedia entry extols Queen Latifah as the most influential female rap singer. You can read about her evolution as a rap singer and actress.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: King Menkaure (Mycerinus) and Queen
Serene ethereal beauty, raw royal power, and evidence of artistic virtuosity have rarely been simultaneously captured as well as in this breathtaking, nearly life-size statue of the pharaoh Menkaure and a queen. Read descriptions of this...
Denver Zoo
Denver Zoo: Queen Angelfish
The Denver Zoo features a comprehensive overview of the queen angelfish focusing on its habitat, range, adaptations, diet, physical characteristics, and more.
Royal Household
The British Monarchy: Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth Ii
Part of an official website devoted to the House of Windsor, this page features a biographical note about Queen Elizabeth II and her current official photographic portrait.
Other
Queen Elizabeth I: Semper Eadem Always the Same
Read about Queen Elizabeth I's (1533-1603) tumultuous life, examine portraits of the time period and read primary source documents.
BBC
Bbc: Mary, Queen of Scots
Poor Mary, Queen of Scots. Read about her life as Queen of a religiously divided country and find out how that affected her reign and death. Archived.
Sacred Text Archive
"Stories From the Faerie Queene" by Mary Macleod
This is a Victorian era retelling of Edmund Spenser's "Faerie Queen." Useful for getting a grip on the plot, or for comparison of language.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: History of Mary, Queen of Scots by Jacob Abbott
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book History of Mary, Queen of Scots by Jacob Abbott (1861), a biography of Mary, Queen of Scots.
PBS
Pbs: American Experience: Hawaii's Last Queen
As part of a PBS American Experience film about Queen Liliuokalani and the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, this brief overview gives personal information about the queen and explains her attempts at protecting her country. Included...
Ibis Communications
Eyewitness to History: The Death of Queen Victoria, 1901
Overview of events surrounding the death of Queen Victoria.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Kings, Queens and Pawns by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1915, one work featured is Kings, Queens And Pawns by Mary Roberts Rinehart. This work is a personal account of her experience as a war correspondent...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: For the Queen's Sake
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of For the Queen's Sake by Evelyn Everett-Green, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Queen's Story Book
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Queen's Story Book by George Laurence Gomme, a fiction book for children.
PBS
Pbs: American Experience: Hawaii's Last Queen: Lili'uokalani Timeline
Chronology of events in the life of Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani. Includes photos.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Fugitives or the Tyrant Queen of Madagascar by Ballantyne
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's historical fiction The Fugitives or The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar by R.M. Ballantyne (1887).
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Stories From the Faerie Queene
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication Stories from the Faerie Queene by Mary Macleod, a book of children's fiction.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Queen's Oak by Lucy Byerley
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Queen's Oak by Lucy Byerley (c1894), an illustrated children's novel.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Queen of Hearts
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of The Queen of Hearts, a book of poetry for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: History of Mary Queen of Scots
A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of History of Mary Queen of Scots by Jacob Abbott, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Kings and Queens
A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of Kings and Queens by John Stevens Cabot Abbott, a nonfiction book for children.