http://college.hmco.com/history/west/mckay/western_society/8e/student_home.html
If you only go to one site, it should be this one. Student site for our text book which offers a variety of tools to help you study and check your understanding with sample questions, flashcards and so forth.
Describes itself as “an irreverent history magazine” and gives an offbeat look at a variety of historical topics. Can be funny and a bit tawdry at times.
http://www.historychannel.com/
An informative site that is slanted toward US history, but still contains useful information.
The British Broadcasting Company’s site, so it should come as no surprise that it contains a lot of material that focuses on English history. Nevertheless, there is much, much more there than just the history of Britain.
http://www.learn.co.uk/guardianarchive/webguides/history.htm
A site that has fantastic links to a variety of other sites. This one has real depth!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/
You probably won’t ever take the GCSE exam, but this site has plenty of information on British and non-British subjects. Especially good on developing writing skills too.
http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/classroom/index.htm
This site covers a variety of topics and certainly is not just British history.
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/
A site geared toward a variety of ages, but contains some outstanding material for US students.