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Guy Fawkes Day
World Book Encyclopedia explains Guy Fawkes Day.
http://www2.worldbook.com/features/features.asp?feature=holidays&page=html/holidays.htm&direct=no
The Trials of Guy Fawkes and Conspirators
A transcription of the trial of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators of 1605. Reproduced from the State Trials, 1750 edition.
http://www.armitstead.com/gunpowder/trial.html
The Gunpowder Plot
An interactive game from BBC Online.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/games/gunpowder/index.shtml
Safe Firework Fun
Story of how Welephant and his friend Spikey enjoyed a safe Bonfire Night and firework display.
http://www.welephant.co.uk/bonfirestory000.htm
Bonfire Night: Guy Fawkes
Covering the history and rituals of bonfire night. Also incluedes firework safety. By students at Woodland's Junior School.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/Guy.html
The Gunpowder Plot
Bruce Robinson explores the truth behind the plot to assassinate James VI of Scotland and I of England.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/state/monarchs_leaders/gunpowder_robinson_01.shtml
Guy Fawkes - Treason in 1605
Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Why did he do it and what else was happening in England at the time?
http://www.innotts.co.uk/asperges/fawkes/
The Gunpowder Plot
Alan Haynes explores the historical legacy of the plot.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/state/monarchs_leaders/gunpowder_haynes_01.shtml
Guy Fawkes Day
Why English people everywhere gather round bonfires once a year to burn effigies of Guy Fawkes and watch fireworks. Discusses the gunpowder plot and whether he was really a traitor.
http://www.bonfirenight.net/
Fawkes, Guy
An Encarta Encyclopedia article.
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761577067/Fawkes_Guy.html
Treason
History of the Gunpowder Plot from Channel 4 in London, England. Features an interview with Ronald Hutton, professor of history at the University of Bristol.
http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/treason/whatif.html
Bonfire Night
Offers a short history of the Gunpowder Plot, along with a brief look at Fawkes' life.
http://www.coppschool.lancsngfl.ac.uk/blackbar.htm?/Classwork/Classwork/calendar/bonfirenight.htm
The History of the Gunpowder Plot and Guy Fawkes
Presents a short history of the Plot and plotters, along with a detailed look at how Guy Fawkes Day has been celebrated over the years.
http://www.edenbridgetown.com/bonfire_night/bonfire_society/history1.shtml
Bonfire Night at Activity Village
Offers interactive games and history fact sheets.
http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/bonfire_night.htm
Gunpowder Plot
Comprehensive version of events, with links to articles on related subjects.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/STUgunpowderP.htm
Guy Fawkes Day
Basic historical information from infoplease.com.
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/guyfawkes.html
Traditional Rhymes for Guy Fawkes Day
Three children's nursery rhymes.
http://www.noblenet.org/year/guy.htm
Guy Fawkes Day Celebration Rituals
Learn about why torches are carried, what the bonfires mean, and other rituals.
http://www.bcpl.net/~cbladey/guy/html/ritual.html
Guy Fawkes
Britannia's article about the life and times of Guy Fawkes.
http://www.britannia.com/history/g-fawkes.html
Guy Fawkes Night
A student from England provides a brief overview of the holiday.
http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/MCC/mcc0422.html
Guy Fawkes Day - Victorian Scraps
Short description of the holiday illustrated with Victorian artwork.
http://www.scrapalbum.com/Agfp1.htm
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