A good starting point to explore the art, literature, architecture, music and science of the Spanish Renaissance.
Explore the lives of medieval women on this interactive site.
Here you will find information on heraldry, myths and legends, religion, medicine, and other aspects of life in Britain during the Middle Ages.
This has information on several different time periods, with an archaeological perspective.
This is a compendium of common knowledge about life in England from 1558 to 1603. There are dozens of brief, easily accessible articles on everyday life including shopping, eating, traveling, religion and nobility. Also available as a free download (PDF) or can be purchased in paperback form.
This is a page of kids' activities created by the Folger Shakespeare Library.
An annotated guide to the scholarly Shakespeare resources available on the Internet.
An essential resource for William Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, poems, quotes, biography and the legendary Globe Theatre.