Outlines the events of Charles Darwin's own evolution into a scientist and how he developed his Theory of Evolution. Also discusses the immense resistance to his ideas that he faced from all fronts. Even today, many people refuse to...

Read about how the destruction of Lawrence, Kansas, seat of the Free-Soiler government by border ruffians inflamed attitudes in the North toward the actions of the slave-holders.

Discusses the history of the demarcation lines between Israel and Syria--lines which in part caused the June War.

Discover more about the history of the English language when you visit this informative site. Students and teachers will benefit from this educational resource.

The history of Reformation as told by the Church of England.

A scholarly discussion of the author, history, and organization of 2 Maccabees. Includes textual references and footnotes.

When presented with the problem of hoards of illiterate commoners, English clergymen in the 11th century created plays to spread word about the Bible. Eventually, the plays moved out of the church and into the streets. Mindy Ploeckelmann...

Commentary on Paul's letter to the Galatians, an important document that characterizes Christianity as a break from Mosaic law. Includes information about the Galatian people and many references to corroborating evidence from the Acts of...

This Bible.org site offers the history, study, literary structure, and much much more on the Minor Prophets.

A lesson plan on the story of Moses and the Exodus. It is based on the video/DVD entitled "Exodus: History Writ Large."

This university site offers a detailed summary the U.S. religious revival called the Second Great Awakening. Looks at various religious movements in the early United States.

Breakdown of different eras covered in the Old Testament. Covers kings, patriarch, and historical events in relation to specific books of the Old Testament.

The small velvet covered Lincoln inaugural Bible served as the swearing-in Bible for Obama. Read about the history of this cherished book.

Presented is the complete text of Thomas Paine's The Age of Reason written in 1794.

An online exhibit examining the history of utopia as revealed through story and art. Organized into four sections, "Utopia" takes viewers on a visual tour of utopian society has it has been interpreted by the ancients, in the bible,...

A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Bible History for Children by A. G. Kennett-Barrington, a religious book for children.

The background for creating a plan to partition Palestine, as well as the details of the plan itself and its effects are discussed.

This site from the Jewish Virtual Library provides an overview of the Essene sect of Judaism. Most importantly it proports the Essenes as the authors of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

The site provides a detailed overview of role religion played in the lives of the colonists. Content explores how religion played a part in the Revolution, and the statute for religious freedom, as well as providing a lesson plan, a link...

A timeline of the Kings, and their reigns, of the Kingdom of Judah. A bar graph is included to illustrate the length and time of the reign of each king.

This encyclopedia article offers a detailed overview of Ecclesiasticus, the longest of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible. Content includes a look at the original text, ancient versions, the author, method of composition, doctrinal...

This Fordham University page is a short description given by Sennacherib about how he attacked a city. There are also Bible verses quoted about the same attack.

A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Bible History for Children by Charlotte Mary Yonge, a book of religious stories for children.

A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Bible History for Young Disciples by Charlotte Mary Yonge, a religious book for children.