Maps of War's animated maps are a great visual aid for learners. The timeline that accompanies each map make the maps a great resource for showing changes over time. As the maps change the timelines change accordingly.

Maps of War has...

• a collection of seven animated maps based on the themes of...
  • war,
  • religion, and
  • politics.
• an extensive library of maps from third parties like...
  • the BBC and
  • the New York Times.

Many of the maps contained in the library are interactive learning to...

Many learners don’t get to experience hands-on aspects of history and/or archaeology. Using a mouse isn’t exactly hands-on but by clicking to Interactive Dig: El Carrizal from Archaeology Magazine, learners can see photographic updates and read first-hand accounts of this "in-progress" archaeological project.

By seeing professionals in action practitioners can encourage learners to think like historians themselves and hopefully it will excite learners about history and archeology.

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