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» Becoming Canadian: Pioneer Sikhs in their Own Words [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Reveals the experiences of early Sikhs in Canada and discusses the transformation from immigrants to naturalized citizens.




» British Columbia Archives Time Machine [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - A virtual tour of Canadian history. Includes exhibits for kindergarten students through high school seniors.




» Canada Heirloom Series [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A seven-volume study of Canada's history and culture including photos, articles, and essays.




» Canadian Confederation [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explores Canada's role in the American Civil War as well as the war's impact on Canadian confederation. Includes timeline and a collection of little-known stories.




» Canadian Geographical Names [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Offers background information on the names of Canada's provinces, territories, capital cities, and national parks.




» The Canadian West [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Gives an overview of the Northwest Passage, fur trade, scientific expeditions, and culture of the 1800s from the National Archives of Canada.




» The Cariboo Gold Rush [ Kids/Teens ] - Provides overview of the gold rush, along with detailed information on related topics. Includes folk songs and interactive games.




» Confederation for Kids [ Kids/Teens ] - Information about the formation of the country. Includes history, provinces, and a glossary.




» Empire of the Bay [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - The story of the merchants and explorers who settled Canada. From PBS.




» The Gold Rush Town of Yale [ Kids/Teens ] - A virtual tour of this 1850s town, a look at its people, and a special collection of activities for kids.




» The 100 Great Events in Canadian History [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Draws attention to 100 events in Canadian history that most affected the nation and its people.




» Great Upper Canada Adventure [ Kids/Teens ] - Imagining yourself as a settler on the Sydenham River in the 1800's. An interactive game involving choices about planting, building, and choosing a career.




» Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Victoria [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Documents pioneer life at Fort Victoria and includes a collection of medical instruments of Dr. Helmcken, pioneer doctor




» Important Moments in Canadian History [ Kids/Teens ] - From prehistory to the present. Brief descriptions of the important events in Canadian history.




» Library and Archives Canada - The Kids' Site of Canadian Settlement [ Teens ] - Understand more about Canadian culture and heritage today by understanding who some of Canadians' ancestors are, and how they settled Canada.




» Our Canadian Girl [ Kids ] - Follow the adventures of these fictional characters who prove Canadian history isn't boring.




» Point Ellice Collection of Household Victoriana [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn about daily life in the Victorian Era through a virtual tour.




» Quebec History: Quebec Act [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Article from the Department of History at Marianopolis College describing the why the Quebec Act was written and the implications it has had on history.




» Social Sciences Resource Centre: History 414 [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Review lessons for the Quebec required course, "The History of Quebec and Canada". Includes a review of each of the seven modules, links to other web sites dealing with the topics, and quizzes.




» Teaching, Learning and Farming at Craigflower Farm [ Kids/Teens ] - In 1852, Scottish immigrants built Craigflower farm and schoolhouse under the Hudson's Bay Company. This interactive site provides a virtual tour of the self-sufficient farm, as well as an introduction to school and farm life.




» Women in Canadian History [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Lots of articles and pics and the latest news.

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