Afro-American History
Africa, Cradle of Civilization
http://library.thinkquest.org/C002739/index2.shtm
Site links to Africa in History, Human Evolution, ancient Civilizations, Rise to Glory, Profiles and more.
Black History Hotlist
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/bh_hotlist.html
Contains links to issues in Black history including Slavery, Leaders, News, General Resources, etc.
Documenting the American South
http://docsouth.unc.edu/
Site provides access through the World Wide Web to printed resources about 19th-century southern literature and history held in the University of North Carolina libraries and historical collections.
The Dred Scott Case
http://www.library.wustl.edu/vlib/dredscott/
Site features 85 documents from the circuit court trials and the appeals to the Missour Supreme Court.
Internet African History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/africa/africasbook.html
Historical sources on the history of human societies in the continent of Africa are linked.
American History
American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html
American Memory is a gateway to primary source materials relating to the history and
culture of the United States. The site offers more than 7 million digital items from
more than 100 historical collections.
American Women's History: A Research Guide
http://frank.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html
General and basic resources are included within 27 subject areas of U.S. women's history.
A Biography of America
http://www.learner.org/biographyofamerica/
A Biography of America is a telecourse, video series, and Web site produced by WGBH Boston, funded by Annenberg/CPB.
"California as I Saw It": First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cbhtml/cbhome.html
Part of the Library of Congress's American Memory project, this is the first digital collection based on the holdings in the Library's General Collections and Rare Book and Special Collections Division in the area of state and local history.
A Century off Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional: Documents and Debates 1774-1873
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lawhome.html
Site offers a documentary record of the Continental Congress, the Constituional Convention, and the first 20 Congresses of the United States (1774-1829).
Documents From the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention 1764-1789
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bdsds/
Through its National Digital Library Program, the Library of Congress seeks to make important primary documents accessible to the general public.
Documenting the American South
http://docsouth.unc.edu/
Site provides access through the World Wide Web to printed resources about 19th-century southern literature and history held in the University of North Carolina libraries and historical collections.
The Dred Scott Case
http://www.library.wustl.edu/vlib/dredscott/
Site features 85 documents from the circuit court trials and the appeals to the Missour Supreme Court.
The First American West: The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/award99/icuhtml/
Site consists of 15,000 pages of original historical material documenting the land, peoples, exploration, and transformation of the trans-Appalachian West from the mid-eighteenth to the early nineteenth century.
Foreign Relations of the United States: 1900-1918
http://libtext.library.wisc.edu/FRUS/
Site is an official source for primary research on foreign policy topics.
Historical Maps from Early America
http://earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/maps/
Included are the Siege of Charlestown, the Battle of Saratoga Boston and its Environs - Circa 1800, the Siege of Quebec, the Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, and more.
History Guide
http://www.historyguide.de/
The History Guide is an Internet-based subject gateway to scholarly relevant
information in history with a focus on Anglo-American history.
History Links
http://leep.lis.uiuc.edu/publish/kpardue/HistoryLinks/HistoryLinks.htm
Contained within this site you will find documents, maps, photographs, and realia from pre-revolutionary America to the post-Reconstruction period.
History Matters: the U.S. Survey Course on the Web
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/
Site designed for teachers of U.S. history survey courses at the high school and college levels.
Historical United States Census Data Browser
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/census/
Using data from the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, the Instructional Computing Group at Harvard University has developed a rich source of electronically browsable historical census data.
Images of American Political History
http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/
A searchable collection of over 500 public domain images of American Political History.
Lincoln/net
http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/
Site presents historical materials from Abraham Lincoln's Illinois years (1830-1861), including Lincoln's writings and speeches, as well as other materials illuminating antebellum Illinois.
Making of America
http://moa.umdl.umich.edu/moa_collection.html
This site is a collection of over 4000 full-text volumes of primary sources in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, science and technology, and religion.
National Archives and Records Administration
http://www.nara.gov/
The NARA preserves documents relevant to U.S. history and oversees the management of all federal records.
New Mexico Office of the State Historian
http://www.newmexicohistory.org/
State launches historical Web site.
New Perspectives on the West
http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/
PBS travelled that landscape, photographed its vistas, talked to its people, sought out its history, all as part of THE WEST, an eight-part documentary series for public television.
Religion and the Founding of the American Republic
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/religion/rel01.html
Site links to America as Refuge, 18th Century America, American Revolution, Congress of the Confederation, State Governments, Federal Government, New Republic, etc.
Rutgers University Libraries: Research & Reference Gateway: History - American and British
http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/rr_gateway/research_guides/history/texts_by_subject.shtml
Site lists several history-related Internet resources organized by type and subject.
U.S. Historical Documents
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/
The University of Oklahoma's Law Center provides links to a chronological index of full-text U.S. Historical documents.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
http://www.ushmm.org/
Site links to Education, History, Research, What's New, Collections, Library, Survivors Registry, etc.
Votes for Women: Selections From the National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection, 1848-1921
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/naw/nawshome.html
Site contains a selection of primary sources for research on women's right.
The Wars for Viet Nam: 1945 to 1975
http://vietnam.vassar.edu/
Site offers information about the military, political, and social conflagration that tore apart three Southeast Asian countries and tormented the American psyche.
Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1820-1940
http://womhist.binghamton.edu/
Site links to Projects, Teacher's Corner, Search, Notes, Links, Permissions, Staff, Contributors, Reviews, etc.
Ancient History
Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/humanorigins/index.html
Site links to studies of Aztec, Maya, Mixtec, and Zapotec cultures as well as their history, archaelogy, political organization, mathematics, writing systems, religion, and legends.
The British Museum - Ancient Egypt
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
Site offers images, simulations, and games to make the study of Ancient Egypt enticing for students.
Classical Myth: The Ancient Sources
http://web.uvic.ca/grs/bowman/myth/index.html
Site provides links to predominantly ancient images and texts dealing with15 major deities of the Olympian Greek patheon.
Exploring Ancient World Cultures: an Introduction to Ancient World Cultures on the World Wide Web
http://eawc.evansville.edu/
Site encompasses material on the Near East, India, China, Greece, Rome, Islam and Medieval Europe.
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook.html
Site maintained by Paul Halsall, Fordham University with links to Human Origins, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Persia, Israel, Greece, Hellenistic World, Rome, Late Antiquity, Christian Origins, etc.
Mysteries of the Nile
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/egypt/
From the PBS program NOVA, site contains a collection of images of temples, tombs, and other monuments, classroom resources, a map and timeline and a collection of annotated links.
The Perseus Digital Library
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
A worthwhile source for anyone involved with classical studies.
The Prehistoric Archaeology of the Aegean
http://projects.dartmouth.edu/history/bronze_age/
Comprehensive site on prehistoric Greece down to the collapse of Mycenaean civilization.
Church History
Christian Origins
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook11.html#Christian Origins
Site maintained by Paul Halsall, Fordham University with links to Source Problems, Jesus of Nazareth, Early Church: First Century, Early Church:2nd-3rd Centuries, The Emergence of Theologies, and more.
Crusades
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04543c.htm
Site of the Catholic Encyclopedia with links to additional information.
Guide to Early Church Documents
http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/christian-history.html
Site contains pointers to Internet-accessible files relating to the early church, including canonical documents, creeds, the writings of the Apostolic Fathers and other historical texts relevant to church history.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents 1610 to 1791
http://puffin.creighton.edu/jesuit/relations/
Site contains firshand accounts from missionaries in North America to their superiors at Quebec or Montreal, from the early 17th through the late 19th centuries.
Religion and the Founding of the American Republic
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/religion/rel01.html
Site links to America as Refuge, 18th Century America, American Revolution, Congress of the Confederation, State Governments, Federal Government, New Republic, etc.
European History
Encyclopaedia of British History 1700-1950
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/industry.html
Site includes more than 2,00 entries in the areas of British Government, including the Monarchy, Prime Ministers, Members of Parliament, Political Parties, and Election Results.
EuroDocs: Primary Historical Documents From Western Europe
http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Main_Page
Site links to Western European (mainly primary) historical documents that are transcribed, reproduced in facsimile, or translated. They shed light on key historical happenings within the respective countries.
Inquisition
http://www.rarebooks.nd.edu/exhibits/inquisition/text/directory.html
This useful collection of works and links to sites about the Spanish Inquisition comes from the University of Notre Dame.
WESSWEB: Western European Studies
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/wess
Site links the Regional and Historical Resources, News, Book Reviews, Contemporary Europe, Texts and Text Collections, etc.
General
The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm
Site links to Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy.
Best of History Web Sites
http://www.besthistorysites.net/
Best of History Web Sites is an award-winning portal created for students, history educators, and general history enthusiasts. Site may be searched by historical period.
A Comparative Chronology of Money from Ancient Times to the Present Day
http://www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/amser/chrono.html
Site contains a timeline with links from 9,000-1 BC to present
The Historical Text Archive
http://historicaltextarchive.com/
Site links to original historical texts and secondary research materials for the study of the history of all regions and time periods. Maintained by Don Mabry , Dean for Budget, Research, and Computing at Mississippi State.
The History Channel
http://thehistorychannel.com/
Searchable by subject or decade for historical topics. Contains links to people, historical places, related videos and web sites.
History and Politics Out Loud
http://www.hpol.org/
Site is a searchable archive of politically significant audio material.
People With a History
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/pwh/#intro
Site contains an online guide to the history of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered people through primary sources, secondary discussions, and images.
The Perseus Digital Library
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Site developed at Tufts University as a source for classical studies.
Resources in Ethnographic Studies
http://lcweb.loc.gov/folklife/other.html
A Collection of Resources in Anthropology, Ethnomusicology, Folklore, and Folklife.
Walk Through Time:The Evolution of Time Measurement
http://physics.nist.gov/GenInt/Time/time.html
Site links to the Ancient Calendars, Early Clocks, Revolution in Timekeeping, The Atomic Age, World Time Scales, etc.
Historical Maps
Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/20centry.htm
Site links to other sites by both a chronological and topical basis.
Historical Maps
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/historical/history_main.html
The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas.
Historical Maps from Early America
http://earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/maps/
Included are the Siege of Charlestown, the Battle of Saratoga Boston and its Environs - Circa 1800, the Siege of Quebec, the Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, and more.
Library of Congress Map Collection: 1500-2003
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html
Site contains maps created between the years1500 and 2003.
Office of the Coast survey: Historical Map and chart collection
http://chartmaker.ncd.noaa.gov/csdl/ctp/abstract.htm
Site includes early nautical charts, hydrographic surveys, geodetic surveys, city plans, and Civil war battle maps.
University of Georgia: Rare Map Collection
http://www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/neworld.html
The rare map collection at the University of Georgia contains maps dating as far back as the mid-1500's.
Medieval History
Crusades
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04543c.htm
Site of the Catholic Encyclopedia with links to additional information.
Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
http://www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/mfi.html
Site encompasses journal articles, book reviews, and book essays about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
Knighthood
http://www.islamicity.com/mosque/ihame/Sec10.htm
Site links to Basic Information, arms & Armor, Tournaments, and Examples.
Internet Medieval Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1.html
Site maintained by Paul Halsall, Fordham University contains links to Full Texts, Saints' Lives, Law Texts, Maps, Studying History, etc.
The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies
http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/labyrinth-home.html
Site provides organized access to electronic resources in medieval studies through a World Wide Web server at Georgetown University.
Medieval Feminist Index
http://www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/mfi.html
The Medieval Feminist Index covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
The Medieval Technology Timeline
http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Timeline.html
The Timeline is organized in 200-year epochs.
Middle Ages
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/
Site hosted by Annenberg/CPB deals with the question "What was it really like to live in the Middle Ages" a period that extended from approximately the fifth century to the fifteenth century in Western Europe,
NetSERF: the Internet Connection for Medieval Resources
http://www.netserf.org/
Site links to the following catagories: Archaeology, Architecture, Art, Arthuriana, Civilizations, Culture, Drama, History, Law, Literature, Music, People, Philosophy, Religion, Science and Technology, Women, Research Center.
Timeref.com
http://www.btinternet.com/~timeref/
Site follows the history of Medieval Britain from the time of Alfred the Great, through the Norman Conquest and up to the start of the Tudor Age. Detailed Timelines contain events for years between 800 and 1499AD. Maps show the locations of castles, abbeys and cathedrals in England, Scotland and Wales.
Timelines
Alternatime: a Collection of Timelines on the Web
http://www.canisius.edu/~emeryg/time.html
Site links to the following categories, History & Cultures, Science & Technology, Arts & Literature, Popular Culture, Science Fiction.
Chronology of Asian-American History
http://web.mit.edu/21h.153j/www/chrono.html
Historical timetable from Twayne Publishers covering the years 1600 - 1989.
History of Printing Timetable
http://www.xs4all.nl/~knops/timetab.html
Chronological listing of the history of printing from 3500 BCE Sumerian clay tablets to present day.
HyperHistory Online
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
HyperHistory presents 3'000 years of world history with a combination of colorful graphics, lifelines, timelines, and maps.
The Medieval Technology Timeline
http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Timeline.html
The Timeline is organized in 200-year epochs.
Victorian History
Victorian Studies on the Web
http://www.victoriandatabase.com/index.html
A source of information on important publications from 1945 to 1999 on every field of Victorian Studies.
The Victorian Web
http://www.victorianweb.org/
Site links to the Literature, History and Culture in the Age of Victoria.
Women History
American Women's History: A Research Guide
http://frank.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html
General and basic resources are included within 27 subject areas of U.S. women's history
Diotima: Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World
http://www.stoa.org/diotima/
Site a source of information about women and gender in the ancient world.
Early Modern Women Database
http://www.lib.umd.edu/ETC/LOCAL/emw/emw.php3
Database covers the study of women in early modern Europe and the Americas.
Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
http://www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/mfi.html
Site encompasses journal articles, book reviews, and book essays about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
Internet Women's History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html
Site includes links to Human Origins, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Mestopotamia, Greece, Rome, Medieval Europe, Early Modern Europe, North America, Latin America, China, and more.
Medieval Feminist Index
http://www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/mfi.html
The Medieval Feminist Index covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
Votes for Women: Selections From the National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection, 1848-1921
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/naw/nawshome.html
Site contains a selection of primary sources for research on women's right.
Women's History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html
Site maintained by Paul Halsall, Fordham University with links to Human Origins, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Mestopotamia, Greece, Rome, Medieval Europe, Early Modern Europe, North America, Latin America, China, etc.
Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1820-1940
http://womhist.binghamton.edu/
Site links to Projects, Teacher's Corner, Search, Notes, Links, Permissions, Staff, Contributors, Reviews, etc.
World History
Academic Guide to Jewish History: Major Print & Internet Scholarly Resources
http://eir.library.utoronto.ca/jewishhistory/
A reference source with a comprehensive list of links to electronic and print resources organized by genre, subject, and names.
An Abridged History of Central Asia
http://www.asian-history.com/choose.html
William M. Brinton's online book includes links to the Introduction, Chapters, Epilogue, Maps and more.
Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/humanorigins/index.html
Site links to studies of Aztec, Maya, Mixtec, and Zapotec cultures as well as their history, archaeology, political organization, mathematics, writing systems, religion, and legends.
Australian History on the Internet
http://www.nla.gov.au/oz/histsite.html
Site links to specific sites that include Australian Museums on Line, the Directory of Archives in Australia, the Department of Foreign Affairs, the Australian Parliamentary Library, the British Library, the public Record Office, the Aboriginal Studies World Wide Web Virtual Library, and numerous journals.
History of the Philippines
http://www.ualberta.ca/~vmitchel/
Site contains links to Beginnings of Archipelago, Discovery of Philippines, American Era, Republic of Philippines, and more.
Internet Global History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/global/globalsbook.html
Site dedicated to exploration of interaction between world cultures with links to Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History.
Internet Jewish History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/jewish/jewishsbook.html
Site links to People, Emergence of Judaism, The Jewish Middle Ages, Jewish Life Since the Enlightenment, and more.
Internet Modern History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html
Site maintained by Paul Halsall, Fordham University with links to Reformation, Early Modern World, Everyday Life, Absolutism, Constitutionalism, Colonial North America, Colonial Latin America, Science Revolution, Enlightenment, and more.
The Nizkor Project
http://www.nizkor.org
Site maintained by Ken McVay develops various links to holocaust sites.
An Outline of Jain History (India)
http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/jainhout1.html
Timeline with categories divided into Events in Jain History, Other Events in India, Overseas Events.
The Postcolonial Web
http://www.postcolonialweb.org/
Site contains links to Authors, History, Politics, Religion, Gender Matters, Diasporas, etc.
Viceroys, Commandantes, Governors & Presidents, 1535-1846
http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/viceroys.htm
Links to the periods Texas was called New Spain, Mexico, Coahuila y Tejas, and the Republic of Texas.
Virtual Bangladesh
http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/
Site links to History, Geography, Brief Facts, Cities, Climate & Weather, Flag, Anthem, etc.
Voices of World War II: experiences From the Front and At Home
http://www.umkc.edu/lib/spec-col/ww2/
Site includes audio clips from important public figures of the day.
