Social Studies

Canada

Various virtual exhibits are available of a variety of topics including archaeology, arts and crafts, civilizations, cultures, First Peoples, history and treasures.

Offers information in the form of text, video, maps and timelines about the people and places that built Canada.

​Primary sources are mundles into topics including imiigration, war brides, jewish war orphans and British evacuee children.

​Primary sources of older news clips from television and radio brodcasts capturing historical events.

Okanagan

The Okanagan Historical Society is one of the oldest societies in British Columbia dedicated to the preservation of local history. This site includes contact information for the branch organizations as well as a list of publications.



​Originally Published by Kelowna Centennial Museum Art this site provides information and images relating to the history of Kelowna.

World

​The CIA World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. The Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, as well as Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, a World Oceans map, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.

Includes primary sources for topics in history, literature, and culture. Note: Largely American based content, some Canadian content.