Primary Sources:
Berry, Joanne. Unpeeling Pompeii: Studies in Region I of Pompeii. Milano: Electa, 1998. Print.
-This book's information was helpful because it talked about all of the destruction in Pompeii, and it explained the reasoning of some of the things found.
Deem, James M. "Bodies from the Ash." Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2005. Print.
-This book was used for this website because
Grant, Michael. Cities of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Herculaneum (1971).
-This source of information was very helpful due to the fact that it talked about everyday life in the city of Pompeii.
Gruen, Erich S. "Pompeii." World Book. P ed. Vol. 15. Chicago: World Book, 2010. 653-55. Print.
-This encyclopedia was useful for this website because it explained the geography of Pompeii.
Kaplan, Sarah Pitt. Pompeii: City of Ashes. New York: Children's, 2005. Print.
-This book had a great essential understanding of how Pompeii was discovered and about the excavation of the city.
Lassieur, Allison. The Ancient Romans. New York: Franklin Watts, 2004. Print.
-The information in this book showed a great aspect of the Ancient Romans and their way of life.
Nappo, Salvatore. Pompeii: Guide to the Lost City. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998. Print.
-The information provided in the book was useful because it gave us information about the lifestyle in Pompeii, and it gave us detailed information on the excavation of Pompeii.
Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw. Lost City of Pompeii. New York: Benchmark, 2000. Print.
-The information in this book was very useful because it covered all areas on Pompeii needed to create this website.
Pliny, and Betty Radice. The Letters of the Younger Pliny. Harmondsworth, Eng.: Penguin, 1969. Print.
-This source helped out this website because it gave an example of a person that witnessed the destruction of Pompeii personally.
Pliny, and G. B. Allen. Selected Letters of Pliny, Edited by G. B. Allen. Oxford: Clarendon, 1961. Print.
-The information in this book was helpful because to recorded what a real witness of the destruction of Pompeii said and felt about the incident.
Pompeii- Fast Food Stand. N.d. N.p.
Sonneborn, Liz. Pompeii. Minneapolis: Twenty-First Century, 2008. Print.
-This book gave lots of information about the destruction of Pompeii, how it happened, and the after effects of what happened.
Wallace-Hadrill, Andrew. Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 1994. Print.
-This book talks about how the artifacts tell us what life was like before the eruption and what happened during the eruption.
Secondary Sources:
"A Day in Pompeii." About.com Ancient / Classical History. N.p., n.d. Web.
-This website was named after an exibit that it talks about. The exibit displays artifacts found after excavating Pompeii, reciving the name 'A Day in Pompei," because the artifacts show us what life was like at the time of the eruption.
"Ancient Pompeii." AllAboutHistory.org. AllAboutHistory.org,, n.d. Web. 25 Mar. 2014.
-We used this website because it gave information about the warnings of Mt. Vesuvius about to explode, and it said the after effects of the explosion.
Bagley, Mary. "Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii: Facts & History." LiveScience. TechMedia Network, n.d. Web.
-This article gave information on what happened during the explosion, and what Pliny, an eye wittness of the explosion, saw.
Ball, Jessica. "Mount Vesuvius - Italy." Mount Vesuvius, Italy: Map, Facts, Eruption Pictures, Pompeii. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.
-This website is about the geography of Pompeii. It contributed to the 'Mt. Vesuvius' tab on this website.
Birkenkrahe, Marcus Speh. Pompeii-ash-person.jpg. N.d. Photograph. N.p.
Candida Martinelli's Italophile Site(Vesuvius). N.d. Circa 1880 Giclee Print, n.p.
Conger, Cristen. "What Would Happen If Mount Vesuvius Erupted Today?" HowStuffWorks. HowStuffWorks.com, n.d. Web.
-This source of information explained the anatomy of the volcano and helped us learn why Pompeii was destroyed.
"Destruction of Pompeii (TKW)." Destruction of Pompeii (TKW). N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Apr. 2014.
-This website contribututied to the 'what' portion of this webpage. It gave detailed information about what happened before, during, and after the volcano exploded.
Glasgow, Greg. "The Denver Post." Pompeii before (and After) Vesuvius' Eruption at the Denver
Museum of Nature and Science. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Feb. 2014.
-This source talked about the life in Pompeii. They how they figured it out through ancient artifacts that they had found.
Google Maps. N.d. N.p.
Hadrill, Andrew W. "Pompeii: Portents of Disaster." BBC News. BBC, 29 Mar. 2011. Web. 02 Apr. 2014.
-This website was very useful because it gave detailed information about the disaster of Pompeii. It as very organized when it talked about the warning signs, the order of what happened during the explosion, and the aftermath.
House of Pompeii Painting. N.d. N.p.
"How Was the Lost City of Pompeii Discovered? - Curiosity." Curiosity. Discovery Communications, LLC., n.d. Web. 24 Mar. 2014.
-This website first talked about the excavation of Pompeii, then it talked about what actually happened during the explosion. it also included a useful video explaining the casts that they put on the bodies to find the correct shape.
"Italian Tourism Official Website." Italian Tourism Official Website. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Apr. 2014.
-This source talks about what Pompeii is like today. it is now a tourist attraction that thousands of people go see every day.
Jahnige, Joan. "Mount Vesuvius." Mount Vesuvius. N.p., Jan. 2004. Web. 12 Feb. 2014.
-This website talked most about the earthquakes that lead up to the explosion. It briefly talked about what happened to the citizens.
James. "10 Pompeii Facts." Interesting Information for Kids, Pupils, Parents and Teachers. 2014 Primary Facts, 5 June 2013. Web. 02 Apr. 2014.
-This site was useful because it gave interesting facts that were used on our website, making it more interesting.
"Journey to Ancient Civilizations." : Pompeii. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Mar. 2014.
-Not only did this source give lots of detailed information, but it also gave us lots of pictures, giving us a visual on what Pompeii was and what happened.
Lava Flowing. N.d. N.p.
Milani-Santarpia, Giovanni. "Mariamilani." Ancient Pompeii's Geography. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Feb. 2014.
-Information on the geography of Ancient Rome was given, so that we had an idea of what a lot of civilizations were like back then, and what Pompeii was like compared to those civilizations.
"Mount Vesuvius." N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Apr. 2014.
-This website gave the anatomy of Mt. Vesuvius as well as its location.
Mount Vesuvius of Pompeii. N.d. N.p.
"Mount Vesuvius." TouristLink. N.p., n.d. Web.
-This gives a brief history of Pompeii and continues on about what Pompeii is like today as a national park.
Owen, James. "Ancient Roman Life Preserved at Pompeii." National Geographic. National Geographic Society, n.d. Web. 01 Apr. 2014.
-This website talks about a reporters time in Pompeii, learning about what happened there, through artifacts.
Perry, Curtis. 2010. Photograph. Pompeii, Italy.
Planet's Best Spot. N.d. Photograph. N.p.
"PlinyYounger." PlinyYounger. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Mar. 2014.
-This website was very helpful because it showed the point of view of Pliny Younger, an eye witness to the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
"Pompeii - Ancient Rome for Kids." Pompeii - Ancient Rome for Kids. N.p., n.d. Web.
-This website was easy to read due to the fact that it was very well organized. it gave lots of information about the culture in Pompeii.
Pompeii and Vesuvius. N.d. N.p.
"Pompeii." BBC-History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web.
-This website gave creative information through text and a video. The video was a great way to teach visual learners about Pompeii.
“Pompeii Food and Drink: Purpose of Project.” Pompeii Food and Drink. N.p., n.d. Web.
-This website talked about how the citizens of Pompeii ate, how they ate it, and what they ate.
“Pompeii: Food and Where You Ate It.” BBC. N.p., n.d. Web.
-In this source, information about what the citizens of Pompeii ate at the time and some cultural aspects.
Pompeii Explodes. N.d. N.p.
"Pompeii." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 29 Jan. 2014.
-This source was helpful because it talked about life in Pompeii way before the explosion, then right before the explosion. It also showed a video full of information.
"Resurrecting Pompeii." Smithsonian. N.p., n.d. Web.
Science In The News. N.d. N.p.
Stewart, Doug. "Resurrecting Pompeii." Smithsonian. N.p., Feb. 2006. Web. 06 Feb. 2014.
-In this source, information about the artifacts found was given. It talks about how these artifacts can tell us what life was like before the explosion.
The Day Vesuvius Blew Its Top. N.d. N.p.
"The Destruction of Pompeii, 79 AD." The Destruction of Pompeii, 79 AD. Ibis Communications, Inc., n.d. Web. 03 Mar. 2014.
-This website was useful because it quoted an eyewitness and told the reader how Pliny felt,
"The Dogs of Pompeii: Tour the Bay of Naples." The Dogs of Pompeii: Tour the Bay of Naples. Pompeii Productions Ltd, n.d. Web. 27 Feb. 2014.
-This article was useful because it contributed to what life was like during the times when Pompeii was destroyed, as well as some of the warning signs before the explosion.
The Real Story: Pompeii. N.d. N.p.
Valsecchi, Maria Cristina. "Pompeiians Flash-Heated to Death-"No Time to Suffocate"" National Geographic. National Geographic Society, 02 Nov. 2010. Web. 16 Mar. 2014.
-This article was very easy to read and comprehend, yet it gave lots of information about the people of Pompeii and mt. Vesuvius.
Vesuvius Erupts, 1944. N.d. N.p.
-This article talks about the most recent time that Mt. Vesuvius exploded, which was in 1944, during World War Two.
"Vesuvius - Mt. Vesuvius." About.com Ancient / Classical History. N.p., n.d. Web.
Berry, Joanne. Unpeeling Pompeii: Studies in Region I of Pompeii. Milano: Electa, 1998. Print.
-This book's information was helpful because it talked about all of the destruction in Pompeii, and it explained the reasoning of some of the things found.
Deem, James M. "Bodies from the Ash." Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2005. Print.
-This book was used for this website because
Grant, Michael. Cities of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Herculaneum (1971).
-This source of information was very helpful due to the fact that it talked about everyday life in the city of Pompeii.
Gruen, Erich S. "Pompeii." World Book. P ed. Vol. 15. Chicago: World Book, 2010. 653-55. Print.
-This encyclopedia was useful for this website because it explained the geography of Pompeii.
Kaplan, Sarah Pitt. Pompeii: City of Ashes. New York: Children's, 2005. Print.
-This book had a great essential understanding of how Pompeii was discovered and about the excavation of the city.
Lassieur, Allison. The Ancient Romans. New York: Franklin Watts, 2004. Print.
-The information in this book showed a great aspect of the Ancient Romans and their way of life.
Nappo, Salvatore. Pompeii: Guide to the Lost City. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998. Print.
-The information provided in the book was useful because it gave us information about the lifestyle in Pompeii, and it gave us detailed information on the excavation of Pompeii.
Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw. Lost City of Pompeii. New York: Benchmark, 2000. Print.
-The information in this book was very useful because it covered all areas on Pompeii needed to create this website.
Pliny, and Betty Radice. The Letters of the Younger Pliny. Harmondsworth, Eng.: Penguin, 1969. Print.
-This source helped out this website because it gave an example of a person that witnessed the destruction of Pompeii personally.
Pliny, and G. B. Allen. Selected Letters of Pliny, Edited by G. B. Allen. Oxford: Clarendon, 1961. Print.
-The information in this book was helpful because to recorded what a real witness of the destruction of Pompeii said and felt about the incident.
Pompeii- Fast Food Stand. N.d. N.p.
Sonneborn, Liz. Pompeii. Minneapolis: Twenty-First Century, 2008. Print.
-This book gave lots of information about the destruction of Pompeii, how it happened, and the after effects of what happened.
Wallace-Hadrill, Andrew. Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 1994. Print.
-This book talks about how the artifacts tell us what life was like before the eruption and what happened during the eruption.
Secondary Sources:
"A Day in Pompeii." About.com Ancient / Classical History. N.p., n.d. Web.
-This website was named after an exibit that it talks about. The exibit displays artifacts found after excavating Pompeii, reciving the name 'A Day in Pompei," because the artifacts show us what life was like at the time of the eruption.
"Ancient Pompeii." AllAboutHistory.org. AllAboutHistory.org,, n.d. Web. 25 Mar. 2014.
-We used this website because it gave information about the warnings of Mt. Vesuvius about to explode, and it said the after effects of the explosion.
Bagley, Mary. "Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii: Facts & History." LiveScience. TechMedia Network, n.d. Web.
-This article gave information on what happened during the explosion, and what Pliny, an eye wittness of the explosion, saw.
Ball, Jessica. "Mount Vesuvius - Italy." Mount Vesuvius, Italy: Map, Facts, Eruption Pictures, Pompeii. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.
-This website is about the geography of Pompeii. It contributed to the 'Mt. Vesuvius' tab on this website.
Birkenkrahe, Marcus Speh. Pompeii-ash-person.jpg. N.d. Photograph. N.p.
Candida Martinelli's Italophile Site(Vesuvius). N.d. Circa 1880 Giclee Print, n.p.
Conger, Cristen. "What Would Happen If Mount Vesuvius Erupted Today?" HowStuffWorks. HowStuffWorks.com, n.d. Web.
-This source of information explained the anatomy of the volcano and helped us learn why Pompeii was destroyed.
"Destruction of Pompeii (TKW)." Destruction of Pompeii (TKW). N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Apr. 2014.
-This website contribututied to the 'what' portion of this webpage. It gave detailed information about what happened before, during, and after the volcano exploded.
Glasgow, Greg. "The Denver Post." Pompeii before (and After) Vesuvius' Eruption at the Denver
Museum of Nature and Science. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Feb. 2014.
-This source talked about the life in Pompeii. They how they figured it out through ancient artifacts that they had found.
Google Maps. N.d. N.p.
Hadrill, Andrew W. "Pompeii: Portents of Disaster." BBC News. BBC, 29 Mar. 2011. Web. 02 Apr. 2014.
-This website was very useful because it gave detailed information about the disaster of Pompeii. It as very organized when it talked about the warning signs, the order of what happened during the explosion, and the aftermath.
House of Pompeii Painting. N.d. N.p.
"How Was the Lost City of Pompeii Discovered? - Curiosity." Curiosity. Discovery Communications, LLC., n.d. Web. 24 Mar. 2014.
-This website first talked about the excavation of Pompeii, then it talked about what actually happened during the explosion. it also included a useful video explaining the casts that they put on the bodies to find the correct shape.
"Italian Tourism Official Website." Italian Tourism Official Website. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Apr. 2014.
-This source talks about what Pompeii is like today. it is now a tourist attraction that thousands of people go see every day.
Jahnige, Joan. "Mount Vesuvius." Mount Vesuvius. N.p., Jan. 2004. Web. 12 Feb. 2014.
-This website talked most about the earthquakes that lead up to the explosion. It briefly talked about what happened to the citizens.
James. "10 Pompeii Facts." Interesting Information for Kids, Pupils, Parents and Teachers. 2014 Primary Facts, 5 June 2013. Web. 02 Apr. 2014.
-This site was useful because it gave interesting facts that were used on our website, making it more interesting.
"Journey to Ancient Civilizations." : Pompeii. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Mar. 2014.
-Not only did this source give lots of detailed information, but it also gave us lots of pictures, giving us a visual on what Pompeii was and what happened.
Lava Flowing. N.d. N.p.
Milani-Santarpia, Giovanni. "Mariamilani." Ancient Pompeii's Geography. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Feb. 2014.
-Information on the geography of Ancient Rome was given, so that we had an idea of what a lot of civilizations were like back then, and what Pompeii was like compared to those civilizations.
"Mount Vesuvius." N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Apr. 2014.
-This website gave the anatomy of Mt. Vesuvius as well as its location.
Mount Vesuvius of Pompeii. N.d. N.p.
"Mount Vesuvius." TouristLink. N.p., n.d. Web.
-This gives a brief history of Pompeii and continues on about what Pompeii is like today as a national park.
Owen, James. "Ancient Roman Life Preserved at Pompeii." National Geographic. National Geographic Society, n.d. Web. 01 Apr. 2014.
-This website talks about a reporters time in Pompeii, learning about what happened there, through artifacts.
Perry, Curtis. 2010. Photograph. Pompeii, Italy.
Planet's Best Spot. N.d. Photograph. N.p.
"PlinyYounger." PlinyYounger. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Mar. 2014.
-This website was very helpful because it showed the point of view of Pliny Younger, an eye witness to the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
"Pompeii - Ancient Rome for Kids." Pompeii - Ancient Rome for Kids. N.p., n.d. Web.
-This website was easy to read due to the fact that it was very well organized. it gave lots of information about the culture in Pompeii.
Pompeii and Vesuvius. N.d. N.p.
"Pompeii." BBC-History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web.
-This website gave creative information through text and a video. The video was a great way to teach visual learners about Pompeii.
“Pompeii Food and Drink: Purpose of Project.” Pompeii Food and Drink. N.p., n.d. Web.
-This website talked about how the citizens of Pompeii ate, how they ate it, and what they ate.
“Pompeii: Food and Where You Ate It.” BBC. N.p., n.d. Web.
-In this source, information about what the citizens of Pompeii ate at the time and some cultural aspects.
Pompeii Explodes. N.d. N.p.
"Pompeii." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 29 Jan. 2014.
-This source was helpful because it talked about life in Pompeii way before the explosion, then right before the explosion. It also showed a video full of information.
"Resurrecting Pompeii." Smithsonian. N.p., n.d. Web.
Science In The News. N.d. N.p.
Stewart, Doug. "Resurrecting Pompeii." Smithsonian. N.p., Feb. 2006. Web. 06 Feb. 2014.
-In this source, information about the artifacts found was given. It talks about how these artifacts can tell us what life was like before the explosion.
The Day Vesuvius Blew Its Top. N.d. N.p.
"The Destruction of Pompeii, 79 AD." The Destruction of Pompeii, 79 AD. Ibis Communications, Inc., n.d. Web. 03 Mar. 2014.
-This website was useful because it quoted an eyewitness and told the reader how Pliny felt,
"The Dogs of Pompeii: Tour the Bay of Naples." The Dogs of Pompeii: Tour the Bay of Naples. Pompeii Productions Ltd, n.d. Web. 27 Feb. 2014.
-This article was useful because it contributed to what life was like during the times when Pompeii was destroyed, as well as some of the warning signs before the explosion.
The Real Story: Pompeii. N.d. N.p.
Valsecchi, Maria Cristina. "Pompeiians Flash-Heated to Death-"No Time to Suffocate"" National Geographic. National Geographic Society, 02 Nov. 2010. Web. 16 Mar. 2014.
-This article was very easy to read and comprehend, yet it gave lots of information about the people of Pompeii and mt. Vesuvius.
Vesuvius Erupts, 1944. N.d. N.p.
-This article talks about the most recent time that Mt. Vesuvius exploded, which was in 1944, during World War Two.
"Vesuvius - Mt. Vesuvius." About.com Ancient / Classical History. N.p., n.d. Web.