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Hudson's Bay Company

Hudson's Bay Company: Sir George Simpson

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive biography describes the life and accomplishments of HBC governor, George Simpson, under whose leadership the Hudson's Bay Company excelled.
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Sherlockian.net : Everything the Web Offers on S. Holmes

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an incredibly extensive site that provides any information you could possibly want about Sherlock Holmes, the detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: Issac Newton O Logy Card

For Students 3rd - 8th
OLogy cards are like virtual baseball cards about all kinds of science topics. This one is about Sir Isaac Newton. See if you can answer a few questions when you're done reading.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sir James Lucas Yeo

For Students 9th - 10th
Sir James Lucas Yeo KCB (7 October 1782 - 21 August 1818) was a British Naval commander who served in the War of 1812. He participated in several sea battles during the Napoleonic Wars, so successfully that he was made a post captain at...
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Pace University: "Sir Gawain" Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic summary of the epic poem "Sir Gawain and the Green knight."
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Web Gallery of Art: General Sir Banastre Tarleton

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "General Sir Banastre Tarleton", created by Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1782 (Oil on canvas, 236 x 145 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Admiral Sir Edward Hughes

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Admiral Sir Edward Hughes", created by Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1786 (Oil on canvas, 76 x 63 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Sir Endymion Porter and the Artist

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Sir Endymion Porter and the Artist", created by Sir Anthony Van Dyck from 1632-41 (Oil on canvas, 110 x 114 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of Sir Thomas Wharton

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Portrait of Sir Thomas Wharton", created by Sir Anthony Van Dyck from 1636-39 (Oil on canvas, 217 x 128 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Sir Isaac Newton

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Sir Isaac Newton", created by Sir James Thornhill from 1709-12 (Oil on canvas).
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Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of Sir John Sinclair

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Portrait of Sir John Sinclair", created by Sir Henry Raeburn from 1794-95 (Oil on canvas, 238 x 154 cm).
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sir Guy Carleton

For Students 9th - 10th
Sir Guy Carleton, afterward Lord Dorchester, was Wolfe's quartermaster at the storming of Quebec, and was appointed a major in the British army in 1772. In 1774 he was constituted Captain-general and Governor of Quebec or Canada. He...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sir William Gilbert

For Students 9th - 10th
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18 November 1836 - 29 May 1911) was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his fourteen comic operas produced in collaboration with the composer Sir Arthur Sullivan, of which...
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Biographies: Sir Walter Scott

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a short biography on the "great romancer" Sir Walter Scott.
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Sir Thomas Wyatt

For Students 9th - 10th
Links from this site access biographical information concerning Sir Thomas Wyatt, texts of his works, articles and essays about his works and a list of other available sources.
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Luminarium: Sir Francis Bacon

For Students 9th - 10th
Site dedicated to Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626 CE). Included are links to information about his life, his works, and famous quotes by Bacon.

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