Four lesson plans for exploring the reign of Queen Victoria, with instructions for introducing learners to the positive and negative impacts of the inventions of the Industrial Revolution, to the leaders of Victorian England, to the role...

This site from Victorian Context is an article that talks about the politics of reform in England. It gives information about how these politics effected the influence on the Victorian Literature. It is an informative article that goes...

This colorful, easy-to-read timeline takes a visitor from prehistoric Britain, through the various invasions, the Middle Ages, Tudor, Stuart, Georgian, Victorian periods, and finally through Modern Britain. It is easy to read, with...

This colorful, easy-to-read timeline takes a visitor from prehistoric Britain, through the various invasions, the Middle Ages, Tudor, Stuart, Georgian, Victorian periods, and finally through Modern Britain. It is asy to read, with...

A brief account of British history where learners examine the causes and effects of filth and fever during the Victorian era in England.

A very short history of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies in Britain, and their contribution to the women's movement.

A brief account of the founding of the Women's Social & Political Union in Britain.

A history of the Chartist Movement in England from its origins in 1838 with the "People's Charter," to its demise in 1848.

Online exhibit with details of the international exhibition held in Hyde Park in 1851, the Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations, a testament to industrial growth in the Victorian era.

PBS transports a modern family back to 1900 so that we may learn, from their experience, what daily life was like at the turn of the twentieth century.

Literary analysis of themes typically found in the work of Charles Dickens considers questions of poverty and wealth, crime and punishment, industrialization, childhood, caricature, and similar concepts of interest to readers of...

Resources on the history of the brotherhood, along with its aims, interests, artists, and offshoots, from the museum that houses the largest collection of Pre-Raphaelite art outside of England.

This site from Fordham University provides Thomas Carlyle's (1795-1881 CE) comments on Walter Scott (1771-1832 CE). This site includes biographical information.

The Digital Library provides links to the texts of 11 of Thomas Carlyle's works.

The Digital Library provides links to the texts of seven of Edward Fitzgerald's works.

At this site from the Project Gutenberg you can choose the format that suits you best to download or read the entire work.

This resource provides a paper written by Dr. Charles Urbanowicz, anthropologist at California State University. It deals extensively with the life and death of Charles Darwin, his research, and the publication of his book, "The Origin...

This site provides the text of "The Autobiography of Charles Darwin" by Charles Darwin.

The Digital Library provides links to the texts of a dozen of works by Charles Darwing including "On the Origins of Species."

Charles Darwin's famous journey is chronicled here in this online book. Read it just as it was published in 1845.

This site provides texts of 16 of Gerard Manley Hopkins' poems. Also included is some basic biography information.

The Digital Library provides links to 23 of Oscar Wilde's works.

The Digital Library provides links to the complete texts of 12 works by Lewis Carroll.

The Digital Library provides links to the complete texts for 47 works done by Robert Louis Stevenson!