World History Resources

[World History]
[Ancient History]
[Medieval History]
[Renaissance and Reformation History]

World History


• HyperHistory ONLINE
  A timeline which conveys a perspective of people, places, and events in widely separated parts of the earth. Includes links to brief articles and WWW sites.
  
  
• Regnal Chronologies
  Chronologies of world rulers arranged geographically. Includes a description of the area, aids to finding the area if it is small or obscure, and comments about important historical or cultural points.
  
  
• World Civilizations
  Reading and course materials for two World Civilization courses taught at Washington State University. Click on resources to access internet resources grouped under specific cultures and eras.
  
  
• World History Compass
  Links to world history sites organized by region, topic, and date.
  
  
• WWW-VL History: Central Catalogue
  Thousands of links arranged alphabetically by subject, era, and country.
  
  Ancient History
  
  
• ABZU: A Guide to Information Related to the Study of the Ancient Near East on the Web
  A searchable collection of web sites, publications, institutions and museums, online discussion groups, and online texts.
  
  
• African Timelines
  Resources related to the historical and cultural study of African oral tradition, literature, and film.
  
  
• Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations
  Information and links about writing, government, religion, and more for the Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Aztec cultures.
  
  
• Diotima: Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World
  Includes course materials, a systematic and searchable bibliography, and links to many articles, book reviews, databases, and images.
  
  
• Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
  Provides and organizes online texts and includes links to other online collections.
  
  Medieval History
  
  
• The Internet Medieval Sourcebook
  
  
• The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies
  
  
• NetSERF: The Internet Connection for Medieval Resources
  
  
• The ORB: On-line Reference Book for Medieval Studies
  
  Renaissance and Reformation History
  
  
• Discoverers Web
  Links to sites about discovery and exploration.
  
  
• Discovery and Reformation
  Background material about the period of European discovery, the Reformation, and the Northern Renaissance.

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