BHS Research Pathway for World History: The Renaissance Expo
"This project is designed to introduce you to the wonders of the Renaissance Period in European History through study of a particular topic area and individuals who were influential in that area of historical development. You will create a tri-board presentation that displays your topic and the influential people from that topic area, including biographies and background information, their contribution to society at the time, and a case as to why your topic area was the most significant development of the Renaissance."
Here are some resources both print and electronic from the BHS Library that may help you with this assignment:
Ref 700 Art Arts & Humanities through the Eras
Ref 809.02 Ren Renaissance Literature
Ref 920 Wor World Biography
Ref 940.1 Ren The Renaissance
Ref 940.2 Renaissance & Reformation
Digital Learning Commons http://www.learningcommons.org/
Destiny Catalog http://wlsdestiny.org/common/welcome.jsp?context=bremerton
For Books and WebPath Express
Citation Resources
Citation Machine http://citationmachine.net/
OSLIS Citation Maker http://www.oslis.org/MLACitations/secondary/index.php
History Links with Renaissance Information
World History 1400-1900 http://www.historycentral.com/WH1400-1900/Index.html
History Link 101 http://www.historylink101.com/midieval.htm
Eyewitness to History http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/mefrm.htm
History Guide http://www.historyguide.de/epochen.php
History Net http://www.historynet.com/
HyperHistory http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
General Renaissance Links
The Renaissance Brief Overview http://www.mega.it/eng/egui/epo/rina.htm
European Renaissance http://www.uh.edu/engines/ren.htm ****
Renaissance Connection http://www.renaissanceconnection.org/
The Renaissance http://www.learner.org/interactives/renaissance/
Civilization of Renaissance in Italy http://www.idbsu.edu/courses/hy309/docs/burckhardt/burckhardt.html
Web Museum Italian Renaissance http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/tl/it-ren/
The Renaissance http://www.mrdowling.com/704renaissance.html
16th Century http://www.lepg.org/sixteen.htm
Biography Links
Biographies 1400-1900 http://www.historycentral.com/WH1400-1900/Biographies/Index.html
Biography InfoPlease http://www.infoplease.com/people.html
Scientific Biography http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/
Biographies of Women http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/subject/field.html
Renaissance Personalities http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/renaissance/index.html
Encyclopedia of World Biography on EBook http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/brem21197 (brem_log)
See Below for Renaissance Subject Links