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US Fencing Online explains the art of fencing, the various weapons, and how to follow the action.
http://www.usfencing.org/Welcome/WhatIsFencing.asp
Provides articles about the history of fencing, tournaments, rules, photographs, downloads, and news.
http://www.fencing.net/
Description of the art of defense during the Elizabethan Period, the early 16th and 17th Centuries. Links to training materials and online manuals.
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Elizabethan Fencing Defence was studied and taught by masters in the late 15th and 16th Centuries. The most famous of the teachers typically came from Italy. Until the advent of the smallsword and the French schools of fence, the Italians and to...Fencing basics from PBS Kids.
http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/body/teamsports/article5.html
Article about the skillful use of a sword using established rules and movements.
http://home.lynx.net/bactau/artof.htm
The history of the sport of fencing, photo documented duel, tutorial, links, and games.
http://library.thinkquest.org/15340/home.html