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Bayeux Tapestry

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Books

Search the books on our Google Book Shelf. Just click on the image on the right.


Websites

Refer to "After 1066" on the Norman Conquest Schools Site http://www.allabout1066.net/intro.htm.

You can also get the full story of the conquest and its aftermath from Spartacus Educational.  Use the Ctrl F function to find specific information on London, Hereward, and castles: http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/MEDwilliam1.htm

BBC History describes in some detail what happened after Harold died in the Battle of Hastings.  After clicking on the link, scroll down to the heading "King William" to find read a description of the Saxon resistance to the point William is crowned: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/normans/1066_01.shtml.

Britain's Bayeux Tapestry at the Museum of Reading details the story of the Battle of Hastings.  Click on "What Happened After Hastings?" to get some details of events surrounding the crowning of William1 in London: http://www.bayeuxtapestry.org.uk/Index.htm



 Magazine Articles

The following articles are available from our databases. If you wish to read these at home, you must use the password provided by the library:  "Castles and the Norman Conquest" by Louise Chipley.  Source: Calliope Magazine.  Permanent Link:  http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f5h&AN=4035847&site=ehost-live

"The Bid for the Throne of England"

http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f5h&AN=4035839&site=ehost-live





West Vancouver School Library Learning Commons are located on the territories of the sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations. 
  • Welcome
    • About Rockridge Library
    • About WVSS Library
    • About Sentinel Library
    • Collection Policy
  • Read
    • Library Catalogue
    • e books
    • Magazines and Newspapers
    • English Language Learners (ELL)
    • Community Library Links >
      • West Van Memorial Library
      • North Van District Library
      • North Van City Library
      • Vancouver Public Library
      • Children's International Digital Library
    • Online Book Recommendation Sites
  • Research
    • Research Process
    • Research Questions
    • Inquiry Questions
    • Note Taking Tips
    • Note Taking Methods
    • Subject Guides
    • RO Assignments
    • WVSS Assignments
  • Resources
    • Databases
    • Encyclopedias
    • Video Streaming
    • News & Current Events
    • Primary Sources
    • Follett Lightbox eResources
    • Focussed Education Resources (ERAC)
  • Citing Sources
    • Citing Sources with Noodle Tools
    • In Text Citations (APA)
    • In Text Citations (MLA)
    • Annotated Bibliography
    • Footnotes
    • Citing Images
    • Credit Lines for Images
    • Working Bibliography Sheet
    • Formatting research paper (APA)
    • Formatting research paper (MLA)
    • Interviews
  • Academic Integrity
    • Academic Integrity
    • Plagiarism
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    • Creative Commons
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