Paulette's Pedagogical Potpourri

This page contains some of my most frequently visited web sites for literary study in the areas of American literature, drama, and theatre. I have added many more sites which I have found helpful in other areas of teaching.

NINTH GRADE LITERATURE

Resources for Elizabethan Research

Terry Gray's site offers "Shakespeare biographical and historical material and material related to

the Elizabethan era." http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/life.htm#History

Art

http://www.metmuseum.org/TOAH/hd/anat/hd_anat.htm

http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/vinci

http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/michelangelo

Black Death (Plague)

http://www.themiddleages.net/plague.html

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com

http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/learning/features_facts/viking_2.html#top

http://www.britainexpress.com/history/medieval/black-death.html

Clothing

http://www.lepg.org/clothing.htm

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-clothing-allowed-women.htm

http://www.seatofmars.com/elizabethanclothing.htm

http://www.earlymusic.i12.com/general/eliz_c.htm

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/clothing/index.htm

http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/fashionwm.html

http://www.gildedpearl.eastkingdom.org/Projects/midclass/midclas1.htm

http://medievalclothing.com

http://renaissance-weddings.net/renaissance_fashion.htm

Dance

http://www.rendance.org

http://www.bellaonline.com

Doctors/Medicine

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-medicine-and-illnesses.htm

http://www.middle-ages.org.uk

http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/Springfield/eliz/elizabethanmedicine.html

http://www.williamshakespeare.info/bubonic-black-plague-elizabethan-era.htm

http://www.williamshakespeare.info/bubonic-plague-world-history.htm

Food and Drink

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-daily-meal.htm

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-food.htm

http://www.jesus-is-lord.com/kjfood.htm

http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/foodanddrink.html

http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/banquetsandfeasts.html

Fun and Games

http://www.elizabethan.org

The Globe Theatre

http://www.enotes.com/william-shakespeare

http://www.bardweb.net/globe.html

British Military and War Fare

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm

http://www.flodden.net/battle.php

http://www.lepg.org/warfare.htm

Music

http://www.tapiasgold.com/instruments.html

http://www.bardweb.net/globe.html

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk

http://www.music.iastate.edu/antiqua/instrumt.html

http://www.cpdl.org

http://www.classiccat.net/gabrieli_g/biography.htm

http://www.petrarch.petersadlon.com

Superstition

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk

http://www.saintives.com/essays/superstitions.htm

http://www.123helpme.com/view.asp?id+17239

AMERICAN LITERATURE

Pathfinders:

Career Research ..................Contemporary Literature..................... American Dream

Career Journal .................................................Alphabetical Listing of Authors...................................................American Authors on the Web

...........................................................................................................................................................................................American Literature Anthology

CX Bridges.........................................................AuthorFind, Directory of Contemporary Authors....................American Memory Collection

Fact Monster - Almanac Search Page...........Booknotes.........................................................................................Contemplator (music chronology)

First Gov..............................................................Records for Authors, American-20th...........................................Mayflower History

HotJobs.com........................................................The New York Times Books...........................................................NCWiseowl

Mapping Your Future........................................The Official Website of Anne Rice................................................Plimoth-on-Web

MyFuture...........................................................................................................................................................................Encarta Online

North Carolina State Occupational Information........................................................................................................Literature Resources on the Net

Occupational Outlook Handbook 2004-2005..............................................................................................................Am. Lit. from Prentice-Hall

ONet Online.......................................................................................................................................................................Images

Welcome to America's Career InfoNet.........................................................................................................................Academy of Poets

Welcome to the Military Career Guide Online............................................................................................................Africans in America

Write your resume in minutes........................................................................................................................................The American President

................................................................................................................................................................................................The Internet Public Library

................................................................................................................................................................................................Nathaniel Hawthorne

................................................................................................................................................................................................National Archives

................................................................................................................................................................................................Virtual Jamestown

................................................................................................................................................................................................Martin Luther King, Jr. Project

................................................................................................................................................................................................Crisis at Fort Sumter

................................................................................................................................................................................................The Valley of Shadows (C.W.)

................................................................................................................................................................................................Voyage of Columbus

................................................................................................................................................................................................Documenting American South

.................................................................................................................................................................................................Romantic Circles

................................................................................................................................................................................................National Portrait Gallery

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Updated January 08, 2012 by Paulette Jeffress

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