BBC British history timeline

22 May 2007

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the history of Britain, from the Neolithic to the present day, broken down into bitesize chunks. users can browse hundreds of key events & discover how the past has shaped the world we live in today, or take a guided "journey" to follow themes such as Slavery, Women's Rights & Technology.

[link: bbc.co.uk & bbc.co.uk]

see also world timeline poster & online timeline visualization & timeline of trends.

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Nice! I wish the ORF in Austria was a bit more like the BBC.

elias . 23 May 2007

hmm... seems like flex is taking over. he bold interface somehow conflicts with the spartanic display of the actual information. i am not sure about the scrolling across a field of dispersed dots ... is this really the best way to show historical processes?

d . 25 May 2007

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