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Directories:

H Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online

http://www.h-net.org/

H-Net creates and coordinates Internet networks with the objective of advancing
teaching and research in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Sponsors of
over 100 free electronic, interactive newsletters ("lists") edited by scholars in
North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and the Pacific. Search by any
topic in history.

World Wide Web Virtual Library: History Central Catalogue (WWW-VL: History)
http://vlib.iue.it/history/index.html

Encyclopedic in arrangement under individual countries. Provides lists of

research tools, maps, gazetteers, bibliographies, databases and archives as well
as major research institutions such as universities, museums and libraries.
Gives some local histories and primary source materials. Fully searchable.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbookfull.html

A large collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts that is well
organized and kept up to date. Includes ancient, medieval and modern sources.
Includes gay. lesbian, bisexual and transgender historical materials.

Labour and Business History (Virtual Library)

http://www.iisg.nl/~w3vl/

A comprehensive, lightly annotated and searchable directory with international

coverage. A useful feature includes a search form configured to search specific
collections of Web servers on particular topics.

Best of History Web Sites

http://www.besthistorysites.net/

An award winning portal that provides annotated links to over 1,000 web sites.
Site recommended by The Chronicle of Higher Education, The National Council
for the Social Studies, The British Library Net, The New York Public Library, the
BBC and Princeton University.
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The History Guide

http://www.historyguide.org/

Contains the complete content of three undergraduate courses in European

history and 90 lectures ranging in topic from ancient Sumer to the fall of Soviet-
style communism in 1989. Background material at the undergraduate level

World Wide Web/Virtual Library: History Index

http://vlib.iue.it/history/

A major history portal. Includes 4,000 links to history sites on the Web by name
and subject.

Histor ESearch
http://www.historesearch.com/

General resources in history. Political and social history web sites.

Resources previewed for academic content.

Associations and Societies

WWW Virtual Library: History Societies and Associations

http://vlib.iue.it/history/exchange/associations.html

An alphabetical directory of the world’s major historical societies and

associations with links to their web sites.

Organization of American Historians

http://www.oah.org/announce/links.html

Comprehensive listing of historical societies in the United States

American Historical Association

http://www.historians.org/

American Association for State and Local History

http://www.aaslh.org/

Institute of Historical Research

http://www.history.ac.uk/
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Based at the University of London.

Canadian Historical Association

http://www.cha-shc.ca/

Canadian Committee on Women’s History

http://www.cha-shc.ca/ccwh-cchf/english/ccwh-frame.html

Affiliated with the Canadian Historical Association. |Promotes teaching and

research in women’s history and the preservation of archival sources in women’s
history. Has a newsletter and adjudicates the Hilda Neatby Prize.

The Canadian Committee on Labour History (CCLH)

http://www.mun.ca/cclh/

Includes links to other labor history sites on the Web.

Medieval Academy of America

http://www.georgetown.edu/MedievalAcademy/

German Historical Institute

http://www.ghi-dc.org/

World History Association

http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/world-history/

Discussion Groups and Listservs

H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online Hosted by Michigan State

University
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/

A central storehouse for H-Net’s extensive network of e-mail lists in the

humanities and social sciences.
Also offers gateways, teaching sites and reviews.

H- Holocaust Discussion Group

http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~holoweb/
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Discussion list for the Holocaust and related topics such as anti-Semitism and
Jewish history in the early and mid 20th century.

AJHS: The American Jewish Historical Society

http://www.ajhs.org/reference/amjhistory.cfm

Maintains a listserv for scholarly discussion of topics related to Jewish History.

Medieval Academic Discussion Groups

http://pages.towson.edu/duncan/acalists.html

A list of medieval discussion groups.

H Asia Discussion Group

http://www.h-net.org/~asia/

Part of H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine. A discussion forum to

enable historians and other Asia scholars to easily communicate current research
and teaching interests; to discuss new articles, books, papers, approaches,
methods and tools of analysis

History and Culture of Late Antiquity Discussion Groups

http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/lateantique/resources/discussion.htm

A list of academic and popular e-mail and list-serve discussion groups related to
the study of Late Antiquity developed at UCLA.

History Departments from Around the World

http://chnm.gmu.edu/resources/departments/

Allows you to locate and link to academic history departments worldwide.

Directory of History Departments and Organization in the United States and

Canada
http://www.historians.org/PUBS/directory/index.cfm

Address and other contact information for 848 college and university history
departments and historical organizations worldwide. Fully searchable.

Historical Maps and Atlases Online

Historical Map Web Sites

The Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection
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University of Texas at Austin

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/map_sites/hist_sites.html

Possibly the most extensive online map collection on the Internet.

Canadian Geographic: Historical Maps

http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/mapping/mappingcanada/

Colourful site that shows maps of Canada at historic points with related essays.

Natural Resources Canada. Historical Maps

http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/historical

Provides a variety of maps related to Canadian history including dispersal of

Aboriginal peoples and early Canada.

Rare Map Collection at the Hargrett Library University of Georgia

http://www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/maps.html

A collection of about 800 historical maps spanning nearly 500 years, from the
sixteenth century through the early twentieth century...

EJournals and Newsletters

Electronic Journals in History. University of Washington

http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/history/ej.html

Located at the University of Washington’s Library web site. A selective but

extensive list of ejournals in history world wide.

Reviews in History
http://www.history.ac.uk/reviews/
Publishes reviews and appraisals of “significant work in all fields of historical
interest”.

History Cooperative
http://www.historycooperative.org/

Provides full text access to selective American journals in history.

Journal of Contemporary History

http://jch.sagepub.com/
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Full text articles from 1966 to the present.

Journal for Multi Media History

http://www.albany.edu/jmmh/

The JMMH is the first peer-reviewed electronic journal that presents, evaluates,
and disseminates multimedia historical scholarship

Bulletin of the German Historical Institute

http://www.ghi-dc.org/publications/ghipubs/bu/bulletin.html

Provides full text access to their Bulletin back to 1987.

Directory of Open Access Journals: History

http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=subject&cpid=13

A list of journals freely accessible on the Web with links to the sites.
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General World History

A.P. European History Web Links and Primary Source Documents

http://www.historyteacher.net/APEuroCourse/APEuro_Main_Weblinks_Page.htm

Excellent site for primary sources for Europe and North American history.
Includes for example Enlightenment, Absolutism, Renaissance, Reformation,
Industrial Revolution, Ancient Regime, Napoleonic Period, European
Nationalism, World Wars, Cold War.

EuroDocs: Primary Historical Documents From Western Europe

http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Main_Page

Mainly Western European primary documents that are transcribed, reproduced in

facsimile, or translated.

History World
http://www.historyworld.net/default.asp

Has 350 topical essays and 6,000 events in world history. Edited by Bamber
Gascoigne author of the Encyclopedia of Britain (1993). Useful for
undergraduates.

World War One: Primary Sources

http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/
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An archive of World War 1 documents assembled by volunteers of the World

War One Military History List.

Internet Medieval Sourcebook

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html

Excellent source for lesser known materials such as gender issues in Middle
Ages, Jewish life and the Celtic world.

University of California at Berkeley: Primary Sources on the Web

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/PrimarySourcesOnTheWeb.html

Excellent site for selective primary sources in American history plus some other
materials. Includes online journals and newspapers.

World History Archives

http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/26/index.html

History sources from a working class and trade union perspective. World wide in
scope.

Aboriginal Peoples and Archives.

http://www.collectionscanada.ca/02/0201200110_e.html

Site authored by Library and Archives Canada.

Comprehensive history of First Nations peoples with links to primary sources.

History Online. Institute of Historical Research University of London

http://www.history.ac.uk/search/welcome.html

Over 40,000 titles listed including UK university lecturers, current and past
research, and evaluated links to web sites and online resources. Searchable and
browsable.

Voice of the Shuttle: History

http://vos.ucsb.edu/

Mega site that provides links to major historical web sites.

Very well organized. Content excellent.
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World History Compass

http://www.worldhistorycompass.com/index.htm#Top%20of%20Page

Links listed by country. An eclectic list of websites that brings forward unexpected
but useful information. See for example, listing under Canada.

Virtual Archives and Gateways

ABZU: Guide to the Study of the Ancient Near East

http://www.etana.org/abzu/

A well maintained guide to networked open access data relevant to the study and
public presentation of the Ancient Near East and the Ancient Mediterranean
world. Site originates at the University of Chicago, Oriental Institute. Searchable
like a library catalogue. Has a wealth of information.

Stagg Gateway to Internet Resources: World History

http://www.d230.org/Stagg/LiskaLinks/worldhistory.htm

A visually unappealing site but extensive in content. Varied topics and links
divided by country and /or continent. Multidisciplinary in focus.

Images From History

http://www.hp.uab.edu/image_archive/index.html

An archive of images primarily from ancient times for use in the classroom.

Historical Text Archive

http://historicaltextarchive.com/

An eclectic source for essays and documents. e.g. sources for songs from World
War 1. Includes primary documents, related links, and electronic versions of print
books, organized by geography / nations and topics. Includes links to Canadian
history.

Hanover Historical Texts Project Hanover College History Dept.

http://history.hanover.edu/project.html

A well organized and extensive collection of primary sources for historians at all
teaching levels. Focuses on source materials for Europe, U.S. and Asia.
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American Studies Web: Reference and Resources

http://lamp.georgetown.edu/asw/category/periods_and_eras

Sponsored by the American Studies Association and maintained at Georgetown

University. One of the largest directories of web-based resources in the field of
American Studies.

Reference and Research

The History Guide

Prepared by Stephen Kreis
http://www.historyguide.org/

Created for the high school and undergraduate student who is either
taking classes in history, or who intends to major in history in university. The
purpose of The History Guide is to better prepare the student for history
classes and to make time in class more effective.

Writing About History

http://www.utoronto.ca/writing/history.html
Prepared by Professor Elspeth H. Brown, Dept. of History, University of Toronto

Part of the Writing Centre online resources at the University of Toronto.

Provides concise definitions such as for primary and secondary historical
resources that are useful for undergraduate students.

University of Washington. Guides to Historical Research

http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/tm/guide.html

Gives links for undergraduate students studying history on paper preparation,

how to study etc.

The Historian’s Toolbox: Skills for History Majors

http://guides.library.fullerton.edu/historians_toolbox/index.html

Competency based for the evaluation of skills in history major students. Includes
tutorials. Funded by the California State University.

Ancient History

University of Washington Libraries. Ancient History Web Sites

http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/tm/ancient.html
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Provides an up to date listing of the major ancient history sites.

World Wide Web Sites Relating to the Ancient Mediterranean

Compiled by Dr. K. C. Hanson
http://www.kchanson.com/LINKS/ancweb.html

Comprehensive site featuring many graphic images.

Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Index of Internet Resources

http://eawc.evansville.edu/

Includes a variety of resources that are relevant to ancient and medieval times.
Divided into five sub-indices: a chronology, an essay index, an image index, an
internet site index and a primary text index. Cultures represented are: the Near
East, India, Egypt, China, Greece, Rome, Early Islam and Medieval Europe.

Perseus Project Tufts University

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/PerseusInfo.html

A digital library of resources that has evolved since 1987 to include a

heterogeneous collection of textual and visual materials about archaic and
classical Greek civilizations. Very wide ranging in scope. Excellent site for
images of ancient Greek pottery.

The British Museum: Ancient Greece

http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/

Well organized and visually attractive site for undergraduate students.

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Greece and Hellenism

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook.html

Part of the Halsall sourcebook collection. Contains hundred of local files as well
as links to source texts throughout the Web. A very large and comprehensive site
originating at Fordham University.

Caesar, Julius an Annotated Guide to Online Resources

http://www.virgil.org/caesar/
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Annotated guide to online resources includes links to primary sources

such as Suetonius and Plutarch, in Latin and English, as well as Gaius Julius
Caesar's own accounts of his campaigns. There is also a companion page
with online resources for Caesar Augustus (63 B.C.-14 A.D.), aka Octavian

Ancient Greece
http://www.ancientgreece.com/

Site divided by topics. Easily navigated and compact; appropriate for

undergraduates. A commercial site but has a wealth of information.

The Ancient Egypt Site

http://www.ancient-egypt.org/

Site created by a Belgian Egyptologist. A compact, easy to navigate site

appropriate for undergraduates. Enthusiastic rather than overly scholarly but well
organized and kept up to date.

Women in the Ancient World

http://www.womenintheancientworld.com/

The status, role and daily life of women in the ancient civilizations of Egypt,
Rome, Athens, Israel and Babylonia

The Ancient Theatre Archive

http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/

A visual tour of ancient Greek and Roman theatres.

The Ancient Olympics

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/

Site crated as a special exhibit of the Perseus Project. Compares ancient and
modern sport, tour the Olympic site and learn about the games and Olympic spirit
including Olympic athletes famous in ancient times.

The Ancient Olympic Games Virtual Museum

http://minbar.cs.dartmouth.edu/greecom/olympics/

Located at Dartmouth College. Permits guest access to the site.

Has a wealth of information including photos.
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BUBL Link: Greek History

http://bubl.ac.uk/LINK/g/greekhistory.htm

Offers some unusual links such as 19th century photography of Greece. Greek
costume through time and the University of Chicago excavations at Isthmia.

Dogs in Ancient and Modern Greece

http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Dogs.htm

Interesting site about the ancient dog.

Athenian Daily Life

http://depthome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/classics/dunkle/athnlife/index.htm

Site originates at Brooklyn College. General. Includes domestic life, politics,

warfare, religious life, education.

Medieval History

Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies

http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/

Sponsored by Georgetown University. Provides links to databases, texts and

sources in medieval history. Use the new topical link feature to access topics
and subjects. Easy to use search feature links to documents and other medieval
web sites.

Internet Medieval Sourcebook -

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html

Includes a large collection of full and excerpted texts in translation. These

primary source documents have been collected and organized to be of use in the
classroom. Divided into Selected Sources that are excerpted e.g. under Early
Monasticism to AD 900 excerpts from the Rule of St Benedict and the Rule of St.
Augustine. Second section is Full Text Sources and third, Lives of Saints.
See also:

Internet Medieval Sourcebook: High Medieval Church Life

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1s.html

WWW Virtual LIbrary: Medieval Europe

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http://www.msu.edu/~georgem1/history/medieval.htm

Includes on-line references that are maintained by The Michigan State University
Graduate Student Medieval and Renaissance Consortium.

Online Medieval and Classical Library

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/OMACL/

A collection of some of the most important literary works of Classical and

Medieval civilization. Part of the Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE. Fully
searchable.

End of Europe's Middle Ages

http://www.ucalgary.ca/HIST/tutor/endmiddle/

A multimedia tutorial that provides an overview of social conditions at the end of

Europe's Middle Ages. Presented in a series of chapters that summarize the
economic, political, religious and intellectual environment of the fourteenth and
fifteenth centuries.

Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

http://www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/mfi.html

Includes journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women,
sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages. Indexes more than 300 journals.
Compiled by scholars in women's studies, medieval studies and librarians. Has
an online thesaurus to aid advanced searching. Full text articles link to JSTOR
and Project MUSE through your own library.

Medieval Life
http://www.medieval-life.net/

Monastic Matrix
http://monasticmatrix.usc.edu/

Offers profiles of women's religious communities that existed between 400-1600

A.D. Searchable by time period, region, name and a variety of women's
monastic houses and spiritual groups in the medieval period.

The Medieval Science Page

http://members.aol.com/McNelis/medsci_index.html
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A modest site with interesting links to medieval sciences such items as

instruments (astrolabes), horology, cosmology and alchemy. Site owned by
James McNelis, Editor-in-Chief of Envoi: a Review Journal of Medieval
Literature

The ORB: Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies

http://www.the-orb.net/

Site maintained by a group of medieval scholars. Articles are peer-reviewed. In

addition to the numerous original articles the site has teaching resources,
graphics links, links to full text documents and online bibliographies.

Medieval Technology Pages

http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Technology.html

Referenced information on "technological innovation

and related subjects in western Europe during the Middle Ages." Agricultural
tools, silk, windmills, and horizontal loom are among the subjects covered.
Provides estimates of the population of the larger urban areas.

Middle Ages
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/

Portrays every day life in medieval times and contains sections on feudal life,
religion, homes, clothing, health, arts & entertainment, and town life.

WWW Medieval Resources

http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/medieval/medieval.ebbs.html

Discussion lists, links to databases, home pages, archives, libraries, and a

variety of other Web resources. Good information but hasn’t been updated in
several years.

General European History

Historical Text Archive

http://historicaltextarchive.com/
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Provides links to articles, books, essays, primary documents, photos, on a broad

range of topics in European history. Good for social history. Detailed history of
objects from the bean bag chair to video games. Kept up to date.
Provides links to various sites throughout Europe including European Archives,
Napoleon, the Holocaust, and primary historical documents from Western
Europe.

EuroDocs
http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Main_Page

A directory of links to Western European historical documents. Largely primary

sources. Includes selected transcriptions, facsimiles and translations. Links
based on geographical location of material.

Hanover College Site; Texts and Documents Europe

http://history.hanover.edu/project.html

A comprehensive index of ancient, medieval, early modern and

modern European sites. Includes mainly primary texts, maintained by faculty and
students at Hanover College.

History at Rutgers
http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/rr_gateway/research_guides/history_us/histor
y_us.shtml

Gateways at Rutgers University Library to a variety of history portals.

Online Resources for Historians - Europe

University of London, Institute of Historical Research
http://www.ihrinfo.ac.uk/ihr/europe.html

Concentrates on Western European History. Organized by topic and country.

University of Washington Libraries. General European History

http://www.lib.washington.edu/Subject/History/tm/europe.html

Well organized but selective list of sites organized by country.

League of Nations. Statistical and Disarmament Documents

http://www.library.northwestern.edu/govinfo/collections/league/

Northwestern University Library's digital collection known as the League of

Nations Statistical and Disarmament Documents. Contains the full text of 260
League of Nations documents.
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History of the Great Britain and Ireland

The Royal Historical Society Bibliography

http://www.rhs.ac.uk/bibl/dataset.asp

Published in association with Irish History Online and London's Past Online.
An important free bibliographical service. The site’s older books
and articles previously appeared in the annual bibliographical volumes
published by the Royal Historical Society, The site is updated three times a year.
Currently includes nearly 433,000 items. The online bibliography
combines three databases that can be searched separately or in
conjunction with one other. In addition to the RHS core bibliography,
there are specialized ones for Ireland and for London.

British History Online

http://www.british-history.ac.uk/

Provides primary and secondary sources indexed by topic or region, The site is
cumbersome to use.

Institute of Historical Research: History Online

http://www.ihrinfo.ac.uk/welcome.html

An extensive site providing access to U.K. gateways, libraries, archives and

national centres. Provides primary sources, archival data, documents and
historical and archaeological societies. The IHR hosts the Royal Historical
Society Bibliography for British and Irish history online.

Britannia History
http://www.britannia.com/history/

A commercial site but useful for undergraduate students. Has brief essays on
hundreds of topics written by historians called narrative history. Gives an
overview but lacks scholarly depth and context. Is fully searchable and has an
RSS feed. Includes a very useful source for primary documents - charters,
chronicles, laws, histories - at: http://www.britannia.com/history/docs/

H Albion
http://www.h-net.org/~albion/
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A discussion forum to enable historians to discuss research interests, teaching

methods and matters related to historiography. Includes many related discussion
links.

History World: History of Great Britain

http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=1159&History
ID=ab07

An extensive award-winning site useful to the undergraduate. May be searched

in a variety of ways; by timeline, but topic or event, by person.

Irish History Online

http://www.irishhistoryonline.ie/

An authoritative guide to Irish history from earliest times to the present.

Established in association with the Royal Historical Society Bibliography of British
and Irish History (of which it is now the Irish component) and London's Past
Online. Fully searchable by keyword. Site is continually updated.

Sources of British History

http://www.britannia.com/history/docs/mellitus.html

Source of significant documents in the history of England and Wales; charters,

chronicles, accounts, laws and summonses.

The British Library

http://portico.bl.uk/

Provides access to over 13 million books, 920,000 journal and newspaper titles,
57 million patents, and 3 million sound recordings.

English Record Offices and Archives on the Web

http://www.oz.net/~markhow/englishros.htm

Arranged by country.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html

A web site intended to serve the needs of teachers and students in

undergraduate survey courses in modern European history. Use the left sidebar
to access by topic. Provides access to primary source materials.

Royal Historical Society

http://www.royalhistoricalsociety.org/
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Site provides information on postgraduate research grants and fellowships. It

includes the Society's newsletter. Also includes the RHS bibliography, an
authoritative guide to books written about British and Irish history from the
Roman period to the present day. Fully searchable by keyword.

Eurodocs: History of the United Kingdom Primary Documents

http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_the_United_Kingdom:_Primary_D
ocuments

Access to primary documents from the United Kingdom listed by period.

Eighteenth Century Resources

http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/18th/

Click on History. A collection of general and esoteric sites. e.g. The culture of
tobacco in 17th and 18th century Europe. Includes professional sites. Collected by
a faculty member at Rutgers University.

Victoria Research Web

http://victorianresearch.org/

An online archive of research materials related to Victorian Britain. Includes a

guide to reference sources for Victoriana. Has many links to other sites;
particularly useful are links to topics in social history such as poverty and the
poor laws, divorce, census and bankruptcy records.

London's Past Online

http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/lpol/

Produced by the Centre for Metropolitan History in association with the Royal
Historical Society Bibliography. Online bibliography of published material relating
to the history of the Greater London area. Provides journal links but no full text.

History Today Online

http://www.historytoday.com/frontpage.aspx

Online edition of the magazine. Some articles from current issues available free.

Monarchs of England
http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/index.html

Page long essays of most of the British kings and queens since 802 A.D...
Includes genealogies.
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The British Monarch: The Official Web Site

http://www.royal.gov.uk/

Official website for the British monarchy. Links to other Royal Family websites.

Tyburn Tree- Public Execution in Early Modern England

http://tyburngallows.googlepages.com/index.htm

Information on the history of public executions in Britain, including gallows

speeches, prison information and pictures.

History of London
http://www.britannia.com/history/londonhistory/

A collection of essays on London from Roman London to the present day.

London Underground History

http://underground-history.co.uk/front.php

Includes a history of the underground with changes to stations.

Tower of London History

http://www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/RenAissance/TowerofLondon/TowerLon
don.html

Brief history of the Tower.

History of France

Eurodocs: History of France Primary Sources

http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_France:_Primary_Documents

Created at Brigham Young University. |includes many links to primary sources

about France from antiquity to the present. Has a variety of documents about
Paris and its development. French and English.

French History 1500 to the Present

http://www.library.yale.edu/rsc/history/france/

Site prepared by the Library at Yale University. Lists bibliographies and sources
important to the study of French history.

Web Links: French History

http://www9.georgetown.edu/faculty/schneidz/web.html#E-Texts
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Published by a faculty member at Georgetown University. Has some interesting

links to other sites and includes links to French archives and museums. .

Clandestine E-Texts from the 18th Century

http://www.vc.unipmn.it/~mori/e-texts/default.htm

A bibliography of clandestine texts of the early Enlightenment. In English, French

and Italian.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook: 19th Century France

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook21.html

Created by Paul Halsall, the site is notable for its collection of primary documents
and source materials. Beginning in 1830, through the events of 1848, the Franco-
Prussian War to the Third Republic, the site provides excellent access to sources
from the period.

Historyworld History of the French Revolutionary Wars

http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac04

A brief history suitable for undergraduates.

Histoire de France
http://his.nicolas.free.fr/

General history of France from pre-history to Louis XV. In French.

History of the Paris Commune

http://www.marxists.org/history/france/paris-commune/index.htm

Includes primary source documents. Has a significant file of photographs of the

destruction of Paris that are owned by Northwestern University.

Ville de Paris Population History: Analysis and Data

http://www.demographia.com/db-paris-history.htm

Provides statistics on the population and density of Paris from 1600 to 1999.

Haussmann’s Paris: The Art History Archive

http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/architecture/Haussmanns-
Architectural-Paris.html

A description of the changes made by Baron Georges Haussmann to the

architecture and urban planning of Paris. Photos.
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Haussmann
http://www.parisrama.com/english%20version/pages_history/haussmann.htm

An essay on the historical development of Paris and the role of Haussmann.

Notre Dame de Paris

http://www.elore.com/Gothic/History/Overview/paris.htm

An historical overview of the history of Notre Dame, Paris.

France at War
http://www.worldwar1.com/france/

Site developed by the Great War Society. Excerpts from accounts of World War
1 in France including books and journals. Includes photos.

History of Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire

German History WWW Links

http://www.tau.ac.il/GermanHistory/links.html
An extensive annotated list of sites by Ruti Ungar at the Institute for German
History.

H-German Links
http://www.h-net.org/~german/research/links.html

H-GERMAN is one of the H-Net family of humanities networks sponsored by the

Michigan State University. Primarily of interest to German historians and
scholars. Site includes links to journals, institutes and societies, resources and
archives and libraries.

German Studies Web: History

http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wess/germ/hist.html

German, Austrian and Swiss history. Includes reference works, Web gateways,
documents, primary literature, commentary and secondary literature, historical
societies and organizations. In German or English.

Eurodocs: History of Germany

http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_Germany:_Primary_Documents
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Primary documents from Medieval Germany to Reunification. Includes local and

regional sources and German constitutions and legal documenets. . Mostly in
German, some in English. Photos.

German Propaganda Archive

http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/

Excellent site for primary sources of Nazi propaganda. Texts of speeches, visual
material such as posters and postcards. Semitic laws. Web links are organized
by subject.

German History in Documents and Images

http://germanhistorydocs.ghi-dc.org/index.cfm?language=english

A comprehensive collection of primary source materials documenting Germany's

political, social, and cultural history from 1500 to the present. It comprises
original German texts, all of which are accompanied by new English
translations, and a wide range of visual imagery. The materials are presented in
ten sections, which have been compiled by leading scholars.

Retrospektive Digitalisierung wissenschaftlicher Rezensionsorgane

und Literaturzeitschriften des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts aus dem deutschen
Sprachtum
http://www.ub.uni-bielefeld.de/diglib/aufklaerung/

An index of German journals from 1750-1815. In German.

Compact Memory
http://www.compactmemory.de/

Includes digitized versions of German language Jewish periodicals such as

Allgemeine Zeitung des Judentums, 1837-1922 and Die Welt, 1897-1914.

Berlin Web Links

http://www.german-way.com/berlinlinks.html

Includes links to memorials, museums (e.g. Bauhaus Archiv Museum, Haus am

Checkpoint Charlie), Berlin Wall Web sites and photos.

Berlin Wall: a History in Text and Pictures

http://members.aol.com/johball/berlinwl.htm

Some good photos and links. Not particularly academic.

Deutsches Historisches Museum

http://www.dhm.de/
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Located in Berlin; site includes samples of current exhibitions and collections.

Berlin.De
http://www.berlin.de/home/

Official site for the city of Berlin. Translates to English. Search under Suchen in
e: History

Technorati: Hitler Speaks (Video)

http://technorati.com/videos/youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DcIcaYSobs6o

Several video examples of Adolph Hitler’s speeches. German.

Holocaust Studies

H-Holocaust
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~holoweb/

Part of the H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences Online.

Coverage of the list includes the Holocaust itself, and related
topics such as anti-Semitism, Jewish history in the 1930s and 1940s,
as well as closely related themes in the history of WW2, Germany, and
international diplomacy. Recent book reviews and discussion groups.

Holocaust Documents
http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/resource/document/document.htm

Primary source documents on Nazi genocide translated into English. . Example,

Nazi documents on the death camps, documents from the Nuremberg Trials.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

http://www.ushmm.org/

Offers many visual materials, online exhibitions and aids for students.
Testimonials about ghetto life and other survivor materials.

Cybrary of the Holocaust

http://remember.org/
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Testimonials of survivors, survivor art, images of ghetto life and personal

experiences.

Simon Wiesenthal Center

http://www.wiesenthal.com/

International center for Holocaust remembrance, the defense of human rights

and the Jewish people. Click on Holocaust Resources and Library for useful
information and links.

The Nizkor Project

http://www2.ca.nizkor.org/

Extensive site that is dedicated to opposing Holocaust revisionism and denial.

Well organized by topic, covering a wide range of source materials. Includes
information on individuals such as Ernst Zundel and other Holocaust deniers.

Voices of the Holocaust

http://voices.iit.edu/index.html

A project of the Illinois Institute of Technology. 16 volumes of testimony were

located and transformed into an audio archive. The voices of survivor’s accounts
can be heard online. Requires that Real Player is downloaded to your computer.

Florida Center for Instructional Technology. Teachers’ Guide to the Holocaust

http://fcit.usf.edu/holocaust/default.htm

Multimedia site organized into Timelines, People, Resources. Excellent site for
photographs from the Holocaust, biographies of survivors, Nazi perpetrators,
hidden children’s’ stories, concentration camps and primary sources. Many
imbedded links.

Auschwitz Alphabet
http://www.spectacle.org/695/ausch.html

Survivor’s stories about existence in Auschwitz.

The History Place: Holocaust Timeline

http://historyplace.com/worldwar2/holocaust/timeline.html

Timeline of Nazi official prohibitions and sanctions towards European Jews

beginning in 1933 with extensive links.
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Web Genocide Documentation Center: Resources on Genocide, War Crimes

and Mass Killings
http://www.ess.uwe.ac.uk/genocide.htm

A site specializing in documents about genocide of a general nature. Includes

Nazi policies regarding genocide and other materials of the Third Reich.

Holocaust/Shoah Site
http://www.igc.org/ddickerson/holocaust.html

Excellent and well organized site listing Holocaust organizations, archives and
references, educational projects and Third Reich. Contains many primary source
materials.

About.Com: 20th Century History

http://history1900s.about.com/education/history1900s/library/holocaust/blholocau
st.htm

A site that provides dozens of links to all aspects of the Holocaust: biography,
individual concentration camp information, resources and links, museums and
memorials, resistance and photographs. A comprehensive site.

The Holocaust History Project

http://www.holocaust-history.org/

An online archive of documents, essays, photographs and recordings.

Holocaust Picture Exhibition

http://www.fmv.ulg.ac.be/schmitz/holocaust.html

An archive of photographs related to the Holocaust.

Shamash: The Jewish Network

http://www.shamash.org/holocaust/photos/

An archive of photographs related to the Holocaust.

Association of Jewish Libraries

http://www.jewishlibraries.org/

An organization devoted to the special needs of Judaica libraries and librarians.

The AJL bibliography bank currently contains material on over100 topics from
anti-Semitism to Zionism. Also publishes a quarterly newsletter.

Yad Vashem: The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority

http://www.yadvashem.org/
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Since its inception in 1953 Yad Vashem has documented the history of the
Jewish people during the Holocaust period, preserving the memory and story of
each of the six million victims with an archive, library museum and other
resources. Has may personal stories, photos and related materials. The
Auschwitz Album is a notable inclusion.

H-Holocaust
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~holoweb/

Part of H-Net Humanities and Social Sciences Online. Scholarly in focus.

Primarily a discussion list about the Holocaust, anti-Semitism and Jewish history,
life and culture in the 1930’s and 1940’s.

Canadian History

National Archives of Canada

http://www.archives.ca/

Library and Archives Canada collects and preserves Canada's documentary

heritage, and makes it accessible to all Canadians. This heritage includes
publications, archival records, sound and audio-visual materials, photographs,
artworks, and electronic documents such as websites. Check left sidebar for
materials accessible on the web site. Fully searchable.

Canadian Heritage Information Network

http://www.chin.gc.ca/

The information gateway to museums, galleries, and heritage in Canada and

around the world. Includes a collection of Virtual Exhibitions.

Early Canadiana Online (ECO)

http://www.canadiana.org/eco.php?doc=cihm

A digital library providing access to 2,808,281 pages of Canada's printed

heritage. Primary sources from European contact to the late 19th century.
Strengths are history of French Canada, native studies, women’s history and
accounts of travel and discovery. English or French.

The Champlain Society

http://www.champlainsociety.ca/
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The Society has digitized 83 of its most important volumes dealing with Canadian
exploration and discovery. These volumes are accessible online and fully
searchable.

Indian Affaires Annual reports 1864-1990

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/indianaffairs/index-e.html

Fully digitized reports. Schedules of Indian bands, reserves and settlements from
1902-1992 are included. Before 1966 different departments were responsible for
the Indian Affairs portfolio. For a list of these departments see the history section
of this site.

Immigrants to Canada
http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/~marj/genealogy/thevoyage.html

Site contains voyage accounts, emigration information, lists of ships sailing to

Canada, information on the ports, and on the people. Many of these lists give the
name of the ship, master, port of departure, and port of arrival. Some list the
organization which sponsored the emigrants. List maintained at the University of
Waterloo by Marjorie Kohli.

Canadian Military Heritage Project

http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmil/index.html

Provide historical background for each conflict, chronological

timelines, statistics, battles, weaponry, uniforms & equipment, biographies of
soldiers, heroes and their stories and the contributions of women..

Canadian Indian Treaties. Historic Indian Treaties Site

http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/pr/trts/hti/site/maindex_e.html

Created by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. The site contains historical
research reports, images, maps, bibliographies and other resources pertaining to
the more than 70 historic treaties negotiated between 1701 and 1923.

Maritime History of the Great Lakes

http://www.hhpl.on.ca/GreatLakes/

Includes newspaper articles and full text journal articles. images and examples of
shipwrecks and ship’s lists.

Canadian Prime Ministers Since Confederation

http://canadaonline.about.com/od/primeminister/a/pms.htm

Provides brief biographical synopsis of each prime minister since 1867.

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Our Roots: Canada’s Local Histories Online/ Nos Racines: les histoires locales
du Canada en ligne
http://www.nosracines.ca/

A digital archive of Canadian local history. Fully searchable including searches by

province. Able to search by book chapter heading. Continually updated. In
English or French

University of Saskatchewan Archives

http://www.usask.ca/archives/

Canadian History on the Web

http://info.wlu.ca/~wwwhist/faculty/sneylan/

A selective but extensive list of sites including documents, research collections,

treaties, museum and archive sites plus links to related subject sites such as
Canadian aboriginal web sites. Includes graphic sites.
A great place to begin.

Canadiana: the Canadian Resource Page

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/Unofficial/Canadiana/README.html

Check under Politics and History.

Canadian War Museum Site

http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/cwme.asp

Provides a wealth of information about military history and Canada’s role in

various military actions. Includes a browsable catalogue of the Museum
collections (click Collections on the left of the screen)

Canadian Confederation Page National Library and Archives Canada

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/index-e.html

Extensive site on Confederation including text, documents, bibliography and

other material with embedded hypertext links.

The Canadian Military Heritage Project

http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmil/index.html

Information on the wars, uprisings and conflicts in which Canadians participated.

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Provide historical background for each conflict, chronological

timelines, statistics, battles, weaponry, uniforms and equipment.

Parliament of Canada Homepage

http://www.parl.gc.ca/36/rm-e.htm

A variety of information. Includes bills currently before the House. Black History
Canada

H-CANADA Canadian History and Studies

http://www.h-net.org/~canada/

Part of the Humanities & Social Sciences Online site. This portion deals only with
Canadian history. A discussion list primarily for historians.

Black History Canada

http://blackhistorycanada.ca/

An annotated guide to online resources about the history of Black Canadians.

From earliest Black settlement in Canada, settlement, urban experience and
contributions to Canadian culture.

Canadian Constitutional Documents

http://www.solon.org/Constitutions/Canada/English/

Well organized site that has links to charters, bills, acts, royal proclamations
other public documents.e.g. Royal Charter for Incorporating the Hudson’s Bay
Company, 1670

Constitutional Documents: Newfoundland and Labrador

http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Rapids/3330/constitution/

Provides access to the important documents which illustrate the evolution of

Newfoundland and Labrador as a British colony, self-governing dominion, and
province of Canada.

A Guide to Women in Canadian History

http://www.heroines.ca/resources/links.html

A selective list of resources

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American History

Library of Congress. American Memory Project

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html

Begun as a pilot in 1990, the American Memory Project provides free access to
documents, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet
music relevant to the American experience. Provides a national digital record of
American history. 5 million documents now available digitally and online.

American History Web Page Tennessee Tech University

http://www.tntech.edu/history/

A very complete site for U.S. history. Includes major documents, course syllabi
and texts, general works and diplomatic history.

From Revolution to Reconstruction: a hypertext on American history from the

Colonial Period until Modern Times
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/

An ongoing hypertext history of the United States. The site covers the colonial
period to the Bush administration. Links are made to hundreds of full text
documents including Presidents' addresses, the Federalist Papers, the
Confessions of Nat Turner, the Mayflower Compact, and the Northwest
Ordinance.

Civil War.Com
http://www.civilwar.com/

Offers comprehensive information about the American Civil War. Interactive.

Slightly commercial but interesting for undergrad history students and Civil War
buffs. Photographs. Has excellent well- presented information on individual
battles, participants, timeline, women in the war, images and primary documents.

The American Civil War Homepage

http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/

Provides extensive and well organized coverage of the Civil War.

Has a large file of images.

Documenting the American South (DocSouth) (University of North Carolina at

Chapel Hill)
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http://docsouth.unc.edu/

A digital publishing initiative that provides access to texts, images, and audio files
related to southern history, literature, and culture. Currently DocSouth includes
ten thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history
interviews, and songs. The University Library of the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill sponsors this site.

American Women's History: A Research Guide

http://www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html

Excellent guide to women's history resources, on and off the Internet.

Includes: bibliographies, scholarly books, encyclopedias, biographical
sources, Internet multimedia exhibits, and state-specific research guides.
Selected as Best Free Reference Website in 2004 by RUSA (American Library
Association).

American History 102: Civil War to the Present

http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/

Online course materials for a University of Wisconsin

undergraduate U.S. history class. A great resource for anyone interested in
20th Century American history. Hitchhiker’s Guide to American history provides
links and documents. Includes a photo gallery (by name and subject).

The American West -

http://www.americanwest.com

Award winning site covers the history and development of the American West,
from frontier times to the modern West. Includes information and links about:
westward expansion; trails; cowboys; Native Americans, pioneers; trappers;
gunslingers and outlaws. Excellent for biography.

History Matters
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/

Designed by college teachers, this site is a gateway to Web resources and offers
some unique teaching materials, first-person primary documents and threaded
discussions on teaching American history. All resources are annotated. Most of
the materials cover the period 1876 to World War 11.
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Making of America
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moagrp/

A digital library of sources related to U.S. social history from the antebellum
period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the
subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion,
and science and technology. The collection currently contains approximately
10,000 books and 50,000 journal articles with 19th century imprints.
A collaborative effort of the University of Michigan and Cornell University.
Contains 9,500 books and 50,000 journal articles with 19th century imprints.

Valley of the Shadow Project

http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vshadow2/

Details two communities through the Civil War; one Northern and one Southern.
Provides primary sources: documents, letters, diaries, census and church
records relevant to the War. A unique site.

Mr. Lincoln’s Virtual Library

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/alhome.html

Site highlights two collections at the Library of Congress including the Lincoln
Papers housed in the Manuscript Division. Includes the Robert Todd Lincoln
collection and the Alfred Sithal Stern collection of Lincolniana. Has documents
related to the Emancipation Proclamation and Lincoln’s assassination.

American Cultural History: the 20th Century

http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/decades.html

Site at Kingswood College Library. Information divided by decades in the

century. Narrative with many embedded links. Good overview of the century.

Outline of U.S. History

http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/histryotln/

Published by the U.S Department of State. Richard Hofstadter, professor of

history at Columbia University, and Wood Gray, professor of American history at
The George Washington University, served as academic consultants.
Essays in the form of chapters. Includes pictures and photos. Good overview.

Franklin Institute. American History and Government Hotlist

http://www.fi.edu/learn/hotlists/government.php
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Includes primary documents. Links to significant events in American history and

branches of government.

The History Place

http://www.historyplace.com/

A somewhat commercialized site but has good information for the undergraduate.
In the form of topical essays and photographs. Includes some European history
at the site.

United States History

http://www.historesearch.com/ushist.html

An eclectic list of sources; includes many biographies.

U.S. History.Org
http://www.ushistory.org/

Site created by the Independence Hall Association, Philadelphia.

Has many links related to early American history and Philadelphia.

Multnomah County Library: American History

http://www.multcolib.org/homework/amhsthc.html

Arranged by topics first. Covers all aspects of the century in American history.
Links to many other web sites.

American Presidents
http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/ampres.html

Afro-American History
http://www.aawc.com/aah.html

An award winning site with many links to the Afro American historical experience.

Black History
http://www.nyise.org/blackhistory/

Created by the New York Institute for Special Education. Materials are related to
the Civil Rights Movement with links to the NAACP and other groups.
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Asian History

China

Internet East Asian History Sourcebook

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/eastasia/eastasiasbook.html

Part of the: Paul Halsall Internet History Sourcebook Project.

Has many links to other sites. In English.
A valuable resource for undergraduate students

The China WWW Virtual Library. Internet Guide for Chinese Studies
http://sun.sino.uni-heidelberg.de/igcs/

Published by the Sinological Institute at Leiden University The Netherlands.

Includes searchable full text databases with Chinese content. Has many links
built in to Chinese historical research.

Chinese History Research Site at University of California San Diego

http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/chinesehistory/

LInks to archives and documents in Chinese history.

John Fairbank Memorial Chinese History Virtual Library (China News Digest)
Qing to Present
http://www.cnd.org/fairbank/

Qing to present day. Includes text and graphic sites. Many links.

Condensed China: Chinese History for Beginners

http://asterius.com/china/

Primarily for students of Chinese history. Highly selective sources.

Chinese Culture Page: Brooklyn College

http://acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu/~phalsall/

Paul Halsall’s excellent site at Brooklyn College devoted to Chinese culture. I

Includes images, texts, notes and more.

LIng Long Women’s Magazine

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/digital/collections/linglong/

Ling long women's magazine, published in Shanghai from 1931 to 1937, was
popular during a time of dramatic social and political change in China. Today, the
magazine offers researchers a unique glimpse into women's lives in Republican-
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era (1911-49) Shanghai. This site features Columbia University's collection of

Ling long magazine, one of the most complete holdings outside China. Has
images. In Chinese.

National Library of China.

http://www.nlc.gov.cn/old/old/english.htm

In Chinese and English.

Women in Chinese History

http://hua.umf.maine.edu/China/womtxt.html

Site prepared by Marilyn Shea University of Maine at Farmington. Includes

useful bibliographies.

Schauwecker's Guide to Early Japan

http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2131.html

Covers all periods of Japanese history.

Internet Archive of Texts and Documents: Hanover Project

http://history.hanover.edu/eastasia/japan/japan.html

Extensive links under East Asia.

Japan

WWW Virtual Library: Japan

http://vlib.iue.it/history/asia/Japan/japan.html

Extensive portal to Japanese history. Requires that Japanese characters can be

displayed.

J Guide: Stanford Guide to Japan Information Resources

http://jguide.stanford.edu/site/history_267.html

The history section of the much larger site developed at Stanford University
about all things Japanese.

H-Japan
http://www.h-net.org/~japan/

Part of the H-Net project. A discussion list for researchers and historians.

History of Japan; An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources

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http://newton.uor.edu/Departments&Programs/AsianStudiesDept/japan-
history.html

Developed by the University of Redlands History Department. The full web site
is titled East and Southeast Asia. The site offers an eclectic but scholarly mix of
bibliographies, archives, maps and texts as well as ongoing research projects in
history.

A History of the Kimono

http://web.mit.edu/jpnet/kimono/

History of the development of the kimono and other Japanese dress from the
Jomon Period. Includes information on other articles of dress such as the obi,
yukata and child’s kimono.

Economic History of Japan: 1860 to the Present

http://www.let.leidenuniv.nl/history/EconGs2/Japan.html

A bibliography of economic history developed at Leiden University, The

Netherlands.

Portals to the World: History of Japan

http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/asian/japan/resources/japan-history.html

Links to selected Internet resources some in Japan. Includes images.

National Museum of Japanese History

http://www.rekihaku.ac.jp/index.html

In Japanese.

Birth of the Constitution of Japan

http://www.ndl.go.jp/constitution/index.html

In Japanese. Published by the Japanese Diet Library.

Latin American History

UTLANIC WWW Virtual Library: Latin America

http://lanic.utexas.edu/las.html

Site originates at the University of Texas at Austin. Possibly the most significant
set of online resources about Latin America. Includes the Latin American
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Government Documents Library at:

http://lanic.utexas.edu/project/archives/lagda/
and the Electoral Observatory at: http://lanic.utexas.edu/info/newsroom/elections/
(which is not up to date)
and Castro Speech Database at: http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/cb/cuba/castro.html

Latin American History

http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/history/tm/latin.html

Located at the University of Washington Libraries web site

A valuable site that includes primary and secondary sources. LInks to
declassified U.S. government documents about the 1973 coup in Chile and the
1954 events in Guatemala. Provides a searchable database of Castro’s
speeches. Puerto Rico during the New Deal. English. or Spanish.

Oxford Latin American Economic History Database

http://oxlad.qeh.ox.ac.uk/index.php

Site developed by University of Oxford. Provides statistical information for a wide

range of economic and social indicators covering twenty countries in Latin
America for the period 1900-2000. Its purpose is to provide economic and social
historians worldwide with a systematic recompilation of available statistical
information in a single on-line source. Fully searchable.

H LatAm
http://www.h-net.org/~latam/

Part of the H Net group of databases. A discussion list for academics interested
in Latin America.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook. Colonia Latin America

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook08.html

Pal Halsall’s site that provides primary source documents and archives. This site
concerns the colonial period, Spanish Conquest and the creation of Latin
American cultures. Spanish or English.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook: 19th Century Latin America

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook32.html

Paul Halsall’s site that provides primary source documents and archives. In this
case, somewhat limited since only the 19th century is represented. In Spanish or
English.

BUBL Link Catalogue of Internet Resources History of South America

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http://bubl.ac.uk/link/linkbrowse.cfm?menuid=11381

Comprehensive list of web sites selected by the Library of Congress.

Mexico Historical Text Archive

Historical Text Archive: Mexico

http://historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?op=listarticles&secid=21

Includes 18 essays on specific topics in Mexican history and photos. Somewhat

commercial but still useful for undergraduate students.

Environmental History of Latin America

http://www.stanford.edu/group/LAEH/index.html

Located at Stanford University. A bibliographic list of Web, print and video

resources

Latin American History

http://www.coe.ohio-
state.edu/mmerryfield/global_resources/modules/LAHGeneral.htm

Site located at Ohio State University. Some resources are useful, most are
general.

Latin American History; Internet Resources

http://www2.truman.edu/~marc/resources/internet.html

Site established by Dr. M Becker Truman State University. Has useful links.

Sources and General Resources on Latin America

http://www.oberlin.edu/faculty/svolk/latinam.htm

Site located at Oberlin College.

A comprehensive site that provides links to resources, bibliographies, journal
citations, links to government documents and other government agencies, maps
and cultural information

Ancient Mexico: The Art Culture and History of Ancient Mesoamerica

http://www.ancientmexico.com/index.html

An attractive inter-active site on Ancient Mesoamerica. Though not particularly

scholarly it offers a colorful introduction to early Mexican history and culture.

Portals to the World: Mexico

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http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/hispanic/mexico/resources/mexico-history.html

Resources selected by Library of Congress subject experts. A pathfinder

containing electronic resources on the history of Mexico which includes timelines,
chronologies, biographical dictionaries, and auxiliary studies.

Ancient Aztec, Olmec and Mesoamerica

http://www.historylink101.com/1/aztec/ancient_aztec.htm

Intended for high school students. Interactive site with interesting social history
such as information about the Mesoamerican ballgame and a very complete
history of Teotihuacan. Attractive visuals.

Zapatistas! Documents of the New Mexican Revolution

http://lanic.utexas.edu/project/Zapatistas/index.html

Includes the full text of communiqués, interviews and other documents of the
Zapatista National Liberation Army circulated in 1994 (the year of NAFTA)
including text of speeches by Subcommandante Marcos.

NISGUA: Working for Justice in Guatemala

http://www.nisgua.org/resources/guatemala_basics/history.asp

A comprehensive essay with links on the history of Guatemala.

World History Archives: The History of Central America

http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/47/index.html

Archival documents, speeches and new events relevant to 20th Century Central
American history.

Women’s History

WWW Virtual Library: Women’s History

http://www.iisg.nl/w3vlwomenshistory/unitedstates.html

Lists women's history institutions and organizations, archival and library

collections, and provide links to Internet resources on women's history. Includes
a list of women's studies journals and a few comprehensive collections useful as
a starting point in searching for women's studies in general.

Internet Women’s History Sourcebook

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html
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Part of the Paul Halsall’s Internet project that provides primary source
documents. This site is devoted to women and their history.

H- Women.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~women/

Part of the H-Net Project. A discussion group for researchers in women’s history
and issues.
Canadian Women’s History
http://www.pc.gc.ca/progs/lhn-nhs/femmes-women/index_e.asp

Presented by Parks Canada. The Sites, Person and Events section is

searchable and links to full text articles. Other links to further Canadian sites
about women’s history. Suitable for undergraduates.

Heroines.Ca A Guide to Women in Canadian History

http://www.heroines.ca/

Non-academic in content but has some interesting information such as images of

early Inuit women.

Celebrating Women’s Achievements

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/femmes/002026-222-e.html

Site located at Libraries and Archives Canada. Provides biographies of

prominent women in Canadian society, past and present.

Women in World History Curriculum

http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/

Women and Gender Project.

http://www.lib.utsa.edu/Archives/WomenGender/

An archive at the University of Texas at San Antonio. The Archives for Research
on Women and Gender (ARWG) project specializes in acquiring, preserving,
arranging, describing, and providing access to primary source materials on the
history of women.

Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture. Duke University
Libraries.
http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/bingham/guides/index.html

Provides various links to women’s history resources including primary sources.

American in focus.
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Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership

http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/

Excellent source for history of women in government leadership positions.

American Women’s History: A Research Guide

http://www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women/wh-digcoll.html

Provides extensive links to primary documents concerning American women in

history. Includes digital images.

Civil War Women: Primary Sources on the Internet

http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/women/cwdocs.html

Includes manuscript collections that document women's experiences in the Civil

War. Includes diaries, letters and other primary source documents.

American Women's History: A Research Guide

http://www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html

Excellent guide to women's history resources, on and off the Internet. Includes:
bibliographies, digital archives, scholarly books, encyclopedias, biographical
sources, Internet multimedia exhibits, and state-specific research guides. Links to
state digital archives.

Susan B. Anthony Center. University of Rochester

http://www.rochester.edu/SBA/index.html

Has good historical information on the American suffrage movement.

Women’s History in America

http://www.wic.org/misc/history.htm

Site of the Women’s International Center, San Diego California.

Military History

Canadian War Museum. Military History Research Centre

http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/libraryarchives/information_e.html

The Centre includes the George Metcalf Archival Collection and the Hartland
Molson Library. These extensive national collections of primary and secondary
research material document Canada's military history from the pre-contact period
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to the present. Site includes the centre’s online catalogue which is fully
searchable.

Canadian Military Gateway

http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/html/default-en.asp

Site created by the Dept. of Canadian Heritage and the Dept. of National
Defense. Includes archives, records and collections, personal war accounts
diaries and letter plus interviews with veterans, armaments and weaponry. Fully
searchable. Includes links to other sites and documents.

Pier 21 Canada’s Immigration Museum

http://www.pier21.ca/research/collections/oral-history-collection/

Check Research Services on left side-bar. Research materials include ship’s lists
and other primary documents.

Jensen’s Web Sources for Military History

http://tigger.uic.edu/~rjensen/military.html

Site owned by Professor Richard Jensen. Very extensive links to primary

sources and other resources. Some links may be dead.

Cold War International History Project (CWIHP)

http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=topics.home&topic_id=1409h

Located at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

This searchable and browsable site houses a large collection of historical
materials and ongoing discussions by governments and people on all sides of the
Cold War. Provides perspectives on the history of the Cold War plus new findings
from previously inaccessible sources.

War and Military History

http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/war2.html

Has many links and is updated regularly. Useful for undergraduate students.

Britain’s Small Wars 1945-2005

http://www.britains-smallwars.com/

Resources on British involvement in wars since 1945 such as in India, Ireland,

Cyprus, Keya, Suez plus the well known wars in the Falklands and more recently
Iraq. Site is incomplete but has some value. Photos.
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U.S Army Center of Military History

http://www.history.army.mil/

Interactive site with images and photographs. Searchable. Has primary source
materials.