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Victorian Studies Websites:

 

Go ahead and check out Wikipedia as a general reference site to dip your toes in.  Do not use it as a source.

 

•Find reputable sources – books – about any topic through:

http://scholar.google.com/

 

•A reputable source that serves as a clearinghouse for where to get Victorian information

http://www.academicinfo.net/histukvictorian.html

 

•A fascinating site with a ton of information about a variety of topics:

http://logicmgmt.com/1876/intro.htm

 

•Children in Victorian England

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/victorian_britain/

 

•Information on many subjects:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/

 

•Virtual Victorians – takes you through a week in the life. . .  also covers a variety of topics like agriculture, childhood, cooking & cleaning, education & science, factory life, transportation, personal health:

http://www.victorians.org.uk/

 

•Clothing issues – not sure how reputable – research and find out – but there is a ton of information here!

http://www.fashion-era.com/early_victorian_fashion.htm

 

•A brief, general overview of people, places and events.

http://www.great-britain.co.uk/history/victoria.htm