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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/ 1

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Directories:

H Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Onlinehttp://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 Sourcebookhttp://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 internationalcoverage. A useful feature includes a search form configured to search specific collections of Web servers on particular topics.

Best of History Web Siteshttp://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 Guidehttp://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 Indexhttp://vlib.iue.it/history/

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

Histor ESearchhttp://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 Associationshttp://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 Historianshttp://www.oah.org/announce/links.html

Comprehensive listing of historical societies in the United States

American Historical Associationhttp://www.historians.org/

American Association for State and Local Historyhttp://www.aaslh.org/

Institute of Historical Researchhttp://www.history.ac.uk/

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Based at the University of London.

Canadian Historical Associationhttp://www.cha-shc.ca/

Canadian Committee on Women’s Historyhttp://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 Americahttp://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 Universityhttp://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 Societyhttp://www.ajhs.org/reference/amjhistory.cfm

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

Medieval Academic Discussion Groupshttp://pages.towson.edu/duncan/acalists.html

A list of medieval discussion groups.

H Asia Discussion Grouphttp://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 Groupshttp://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 Worldhttp://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 Canadahttp://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 SitesThe Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection

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University of Texas at Austinhttp://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 Mapshttp://www.canadiangeographic.ca/mapping/mappingcanada/

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

Natural Resources Canada. Historical Mapshttp://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 Georgiahttp://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 Washingtonhttp://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 Historyhttp://www.history.ac.uk/reviews/Publishes reviews and appraisals of “significant work in all fields of historical interest”.

History Cooperativehttp://www.historycooperative.org/

Provides full text access to selective American journals in history.

Journal of Contemporary Historyhttp://jch.sagepub.com/

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Full text articles from 1966 to the present.

Journal for Multi Media Historyhttp://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 Institutehttp://www.ghi-dc.org/publications/ghipubs/bu/bulletin.html

Provides full text access to their Bulletin back to 1987.

Directory of Open Access Journals: Historyhttp://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=subject&cpid=13

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

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

Mainly Western European primary documents that are transcribed, reproduced in facsimile, or translated.

History Worldhttp://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 Sourceshttp://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 Sourcebookhttp://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 Webhttp://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 Archiveshttp://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 Londonhttp://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 Compasshttp://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 Easthttp://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 Historyhttp://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 Historyhttp://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 Resourceshttp://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 Kreishttp://www.historyguide.org/

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

Writing About Historyhttp://www.utoronto.ca/writing/history.htmlPrepared 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 Researchhttp://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 Majorshttp://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 Siteshttp://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 MediterraneanCompiled by Dr. K. C. Hansonhttp://www.kchanson.com/LINKS/ancweb.html

Comprehensive site featuring many graphic images.

Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Index of Internet Resourceshttp://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 Universityhttp://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 Greecehttp://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/

Well organized and visually attractive site for undergraduate students.

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Greece and Hellenismhttp://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 Resourceshttp://www.virgil.org/caesar/

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Annotated guide to online resources includes links to primary sourcessuch as Suetonius and Plutarch, in Latin and English, as well as Gaius JuliusCaesar's own accounts of his campaigns. There is also a companion pagewith online resources for Caesar Augustus (63 B.C.-14 A.D.), aka Octavian

Ancient Greecehttp://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 Sitehttp://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 Worldhttp://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 Archivehttp://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/

A visual tour of ancient Greek and Roman theatres.

The Ancient Olympicshttp://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 Museumhttp://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 Historyhttp://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 Greecehttp://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Dogs.htm

Interesting site about the ancient dog.

Athenian Daily Lifehttp://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 Studieshttp://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 Lifehttp://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 Libraryhttp://sunsite.berkeley.edu/OMACL/

A collection of some of the most important literary works of Classical andMedieval civilization. Part of the Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE. Fully searchable.

End of Europe's Middle Ageshttp://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 Indexhttp://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 Lifehttp://www.medieval-life.net/

Monastic Matrixhttp://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 Pagehttp://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 Pageshttp://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Technology.html

Referenced information on "technological innovationand related subjects in western Europe during the Middle Ages." Agriculturaltools, silk, windmills, and horizontal loom are among the subjects covered. Provides estimates of the population of the larger urban areas.

Middle Ageshttp://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 Resourceshttp://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 Archivehttp://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.

EuroDocshttp://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 Europehttp://history.hanover.edu/project.html

A comprehensive index of ancient, medieval, early modern andmodern European sites. Includes mainly primary texts, maintained by faculty and students at Hanover College.

History at Rutgershttp://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/rr_gateway/research_guides/history_us/history_us.shtml

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

Online Resources for Historians - Europe University of London, Institute of Historical Researchhttp://www.ihrinfo.ac.uk/ihr/europe.html

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

University of Washington Libraries. General European Historyhttp://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 Documentshttp://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 Bibliographyhttp://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 booksand articles previously appeared in the annual bibliographical volumespublished by the Royal Historical Society, The site is updated three times a year. Currently includes nearly 433,000 items. The online bibliographycombines three databases that can be searched separately or inconjunction with one other. In addition to the RHS core bibliography,there are specialized ones for Ireland and for London.

British History Onlinehttp://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 Historyhttp://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 Albionhttp://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 Britainhttp://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=1159&HistoryID=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 Onlinehttp://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 Historyhttp://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 Libraryhttp://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 Webhttp://www.oz.net/~markhow/englishros.htm

Arranged by country.

Internet Modern History Sourcebookhttp://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_Documents

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

Eighteenth Century Resourceshttp://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 Webhttp://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 Onlinehttp://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 Onlinehttp://www.historytoday.com/frontpage.aspx

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

Monarchs of Englandhttp://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 Sitehttp://www.royal.gov.uk/

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

Tyburn Tree- Public Execution in Early Modern Englandhttp://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 Historyhttp://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/TowerLondon.html

Brief history of the Tower.

History of France

Eurodocs: History of France Primary Sourceshttp://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 Presenthttp://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 Historyhttp://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 Centuryhttp://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 Francehttp://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 Warshttp://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac04

A brief history suitable for undergraduates.

Histoire de Francehttp://his.nicolas.free.fr/

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

History of the Paris Communehttp://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 Datahttp://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 Archivehttp://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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Haussmannhttp://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 Parishttp://www.elore.com/Gothic/History/Overview/paris.htm

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

France at Warhttp://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 Linkshttp://www.tau.ac.il/GermanHistory/links.htmlAn extensive annotated list of sites by Ruti Ungar at the Institute for German History.

H-German Linkshttp://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: Historyhttp://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, historicalsocieties and organizations. In German or English.

Eurodocs: History of Germanyhttp://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 Archivehttp://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/

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

German History in Documents and Imageshttp://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 comprisesoriginal German texts, all of which are accompanied by new English translations, and a wide range of visual imagery. The materials are presented inten sections, which have been compiled by leading scholars.

Retrospektive Digitalisierung wissenschaftlicher Rezensionsorganeund Literaturzeitschriften des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts aus dem deutschen Sprachtumhttp://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 Linkshttp://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 Pictureshttp://members.aol.com/johball/berlinwl.htm

Some good photos and links. Not particularly academic.

Deutsches Historisches Museumhttp://www.dhm.de/

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Located in Berlin; site includes samples of current exhibitions and collections.

Berlin.Dehttp://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-Holocausthttp://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~holoweb/

Part of the H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences Online. Coverage of the list includes the Holocaust itself, and relatedtopics such as anti-Semitism, Jewish history in the 1930s and 1940s,as well as closely related themes in the history of WW2, Germany, andinternational diplomacy. Recent book reviews and discussion groups.

Holocaust Documentshttp://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 Museumhttp://www.ushmm.org/

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

Cybrary of the Holocausthttp://remember.org/

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Testimonials of survivors, survivor art, images of ghetto life and personal experiences.

Simon Wiesenthal Centerhttp://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 Projecthttp://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 Holocausthttp://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 Holocausthttp://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 Alphabethttp://www.spectacle.org/695/ausch.html

Survivor’s stories about existence in Auschwitz.

The History Place: Holocaust Timelinehttp://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 Killingshttp://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 Sitehttp://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 Historyhttp://history1900s.about.com/education/history1900s/library/holocaust/blholocaust.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 Projecthttp://www.holocaust-history.org/

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

Holocaust Picture Exhibitionhttp://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 Librarieshttp://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 Authorityhttp://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-Holocausthttp://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 Canadahttp://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 Networkhttp://www.chin.gc.ca/

The information gateway to museums, galleries, and heritage in Canada andaround 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 1864-1990http://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 Canadahttp://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 Projecthttp://www.rootsweb.com/~canmil/index.html

Provide historical background for each conflict, chronologicaltimelines, statistics, battles, weaponry, uniforms & equipment, biographies of soldiers, heroes and their stories and the contributions of women..

Canadian Indian Treaties. Historic Indian Treaties Sitehttp://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 Lakeshttp://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 Confederationhttp://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 lignehttp://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 Archiveshttp://www.usask.ca/archives/

Canadian History on the Webhttp://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 Pagehttp://www.cs.cmu.edu/Unofficial/Canadiana/README.html

Check under Politics and History.

Canadian War Museum Sitehttp://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 Canadahttp://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 Projecthttp://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, chronologicaltimelines, statistics, battles, weaponry, uniforms and equipment.

Parliament of Canada Homepagehttp://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 Studieshttp://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 Canadahttp://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 Documentshttp://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 Labradorhttp://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 Historyhttp://www.heroines.ca/resources/links.html

A selective list of resources

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American History

Library of Congress. American Memory Projecthttp://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 Universityhttp://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.Comhttp://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 Homepagehttp://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 Guidehttp://www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html

Excellent guide to women's history resources, on and off the Internet.Includes: bibliographies, scholarly books, encyclopedias, biographicalsources, 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 Presenthttp://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/

Online course materials for a University of Wisconsinundergraduate U.S. history class. A great resource for anyone interested in20th 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 Mattershttp://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 Americahttp://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 Projecthttp://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 Libraryhttp://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 Centuryhttp://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. Historyhttp://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 Hotlisthttp://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 Placehttp://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 Historyhttp://www.historesearch.com/ushist.html

An eclectic list of sources; includes many biographies.

U.S. History.Orghttp://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 Historyhttp://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 Presidentshttp://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/ampres.html

Afro-American Historyhttp://www.aawc.com/aah.html

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

Black Historyhttp://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 Sourcebookhttp://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 Diegohttp://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 Beginnershttp://asterius.com/china/

Primarily for students of Chinese history. Highly selective sources.

Chinese Culture Page: Brooklyn Collegehttp://acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu/~phalsall/

Paul Halsall’s excellent site at Brooklyn College devoted to Chinese culture. IIncludes images, texts, notes and more.

LIng Long Women’s Magazinehttp://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 Historyhttp://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 Japanhttp://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2131.html

Covers all periods of Japanese history.

Internet Archive of Texts and Documents: Hanover Projecthttp://history.hanover.edu/eastasia/japan/japan.html

Extensive links under East Asia.

Japan

WWW Virtual Library: Japanhttp://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 Resourceshttp://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 Kimonohttp://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 Presenthttp://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 Japanhttp://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 Historyhttp://www.rekihaku.ac.jp/index.html

In Japanese.

Birth of the Constitution of Japanhttp://www.ndl.go.jp/constitution/index.html

In Japanese. Published by the Japanese Diet Library.

Latin American History

UTLANIC WWW Virtual Library: Latin Americahttp://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 Historyhttp://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/history/tm/latin.html

Located at the University of Washington Libraries web siteA 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 Databasehttp://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 LatAmhttp://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 Americahttp://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 Americahttp://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: Mexicohttp://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 Americahttp://www.stanford.edu/group/LAEH/index.html

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

Latin American Historyhttp://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 Resourceshttp://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 Americahttp://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 Mesoamericahttp://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 pathfindercontaining electronic resources on the history of Mexico which includes timelines, chronologies, biographical dictionaries, and auxiliary studies.

Ancient Aztec, Olmec and Mesoamericahttp://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 Revolutionhttp://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 Americahttp://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 Historyhttp://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 Sourcebookhttp://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 Historyhttp://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 Historyhttp://www.heroines.ca/

Non-academic in content but has some interesting information such as images of early Inuit women.

Celebrating Women’s Achievementshttp://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 Curriculumhttp://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 Leadershiphttp://www.guide2womenleaders.com/

Excellent source for history of women in government leadership positions.

American Women’s History: A Research Guidehttp://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 Guidehttp://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 Rochesterhttp://www.rochester.edu/SBA/index.html

Has good historical information on the American suffrage movement.

Women’s History in Americahttp://www.wic.org/misc/history.htm

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

Military History

Canadian War Museum. Military History Research Centrehttp://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 Gatewayhttp://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 Museumhttp://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 ScholarsThis searchable and browsable site houses a large collection of historicalmaterials and ongoing discussions by governments and people on all sides of theCold War. Provides perspectives on the history of the Cold War plus new findings from previously inaccessible sources.

War and Military Historyhttp://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/war2.html

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

Britain’s Small Wars 1945-2005http://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 Historyhttp://www.history.army.mil/

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

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