History 233 Contemporary Europe

Lab 1





1. Familiarize yourself with the class web page.



2. Visit the World War I Online Archive at http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/



Read Wilson's "Fourteen Points"



http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/1918/14points.html



Visit the photo archive at

http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/~kansite/ww_one/photos/greatwar.htm



Go to the Treaty of Versailles at



http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/versailles.html



Read Articles 231 to 247





Written Assignment:



Evaluate any of the World War I web sites that you are able to find and write a one to two

page evaluation of which ever site you find most informative and useful to you as a student.



Try Trenches on the Web at http://www.worldwar1.com/

or World War I poetry at http://info.ox.ac.uk/jtap/tutorials/intro/



You can identify documents and photos at the World War I Archive

or go to their collection of links at



http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/~kansite/ww_one/links.html



Or use search engines like YAHOO or Alta Vista.