History Resources on the web
 

AMERICAN HISTORY
 

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Early Explorations and Colonial Period

• The 1492 Exhibit at the Library of Congress
• Jamestown Rediscovery
• Passages: A Treasure Trove of North American Exploration
• Rare Map Collection
• Religion and the Founding of the American Republic
• Virtual Tour of Plimoth Plantation
• Witchcraft in Salem Village

Revolutionary Period

• Benjamin Franklin: A Documentary History
• Black Loyalists: Our History, Our People
• Benjamin Franklin: Glimpses of the Man
• A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1873
• Jefferson's Blood (Frontline)
• Monticello
• Spy Letters of the American Revolution
• U.S. Founding Documents

Civil War Period

• American Civil War Homepage
• American Slave Narratives
• Confederate Stars and Bars
• Crisis at Fort Sumter
• Documents of Civil War Women (Duke University)
• Excerpts from Slave Narratives
• "The Freedman's Bureau" by W. E. B. DuBois
• Nineteenth Century Documents Project / Pre-Civil War
• Valley of the Shadow; Living the Civil War in Pennsylvania & Virginia
• Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Culture

Westward Expansion

• New Perspectives on the West, with Ken Burns

Late 19th Century to the Present

• American Variety Stage: Vaudeville & Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920
• History Files; from the Chicago History Society
• History of Jim Crow
• Jump, Jim Crow, or Did Emanicipation Make Any Difference?
• Making of America Collection
  Digital Library of Books & Periodicals of Social History From the Late 19th Century
• Moise's Bibliography of the Vietnam War
• Ragtime & Scott Joplin
• Spanish American War in Motion Pictures
• Time-Life Photo Essays

General

• American Memory
  Library of Congress Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
• Chronology of U.S. Historical Documents
• Documents in Law, History, and Diplomacy
• Famous American Trials
• Journal for MultiMedia History
• PBS History
• POTUS: Presidents of the United States
• Useful Links to History Related Web Sites
• Words and Deeds in American History

Minorities

• African American Odyssey: A Quest for full Citizenship
• The Amistad Research Center

The South and South Carolina

• Documenting the American South; The Southern Experience in 19th Century America
• South Carolina Historical Society

 

WORLD HISTORY
 

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ANCIENT AND CLASSICAL RESOURCES

• Ancient Astrology and Divination on the Web
• Ancient Greek and Latin Texts in Translation
• BYZANTIUM: Byzantine Studies on the Internet
• Egyptian Book of the Dead
• Exploring Ancient World Cultures
• Perseus Project: Library of Classical Greek Literature, Art and History
• The Roman Art of War in Caesar's Time
• Roman Empire in the First Century
• Roman Legion
• Roman Military Sites in Britain

MEDIEVAL, RENAISSANCE, 17TH CENTURY RESOURCES

• The Black Death and the Dancing Mania
• Camelot Project
• Castles of Great Britain
• Castles of Wales
• Decameron Web
• Digital Scriptorium
• Gothic Dreams: Gothic Cathedrals and Churches
• In Search of Scotland
• Internet Medieval Sourcebook
• Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies
• Medieval English Towns
• Life of Edward the Confessor; 13th century Anglo-Norman manuscript
• Middle English Compendium
• Mongols in World History
• Mostly Medieval: Exploring the Middle Ages
• ORB: Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
• Online Medieval and Classical Library
• The Spanish Inquisition: Fact versus Fiction
• WWW Virtual Library: History Index; Medieval Europe

LATER PERIODS

• The Drawn Sword: Engravings and Woodcuts from the MacBean Stuart and Jacobite Collection
• Genocide and Mass Killings
• Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution

 

HUMANITIES RESOURCES
 

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• H-NET Web
  Humanities and Social Sciences Online
• H-RADHIST
  History Discussion List from a Radical Perspective
• History Channel
• History Net
• History Resources on the Web
• Voice of the Shuttle: History
• Yahoo's Arts and Humanities Resources

Last modified Tuesday November 09, 2004