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• Best of History Websites "portal created for students, history educators, and general history

enthusiasts. Here you'll find sites, rated for usefulness and accuracy, that will help
you study or teach a wide variety of topics and periods in History.""
• Humbul Humanities Hub
• History Guide "... subject gateway to scholarly relevant information in history with a focus on Anglo-American history and the history of Central and Western Europe; maintained in cooperation between Göttingen             State and University Library (History Guide) and Bavarian State Library (InformationsWeiser Geschichte)."
• History Online (from the University of London)  The history web sites can be browsed according to Type

of History, Geographical Area and Time Period, and also by Type of Resource (library, dataset etc.).
• Voice of the Shuttle:  History page
• Yahoo! History Gateway
• WWWVL The World Wide Virtual Library History: Central Catalogue (Univ. of Kansas)
• World History Compass

• Early Manuscripts at Oxford University  this project offers scanned images of ancient, medieval, and Celtic manuscripts available for  researchers.  At present includes nearly 30 manuscripts.
• The English Server  humanities texts online with over eighteen thousand works, covering history, race, art & architecture, government and other topics.
• Historical Text Archive: Mississippi State University
• Electronic Text Service at Columbia University Libraries
• Electronic Text Center at University of Virginia
• Humanities Text Initiative (HTI) at University of Michigan
• The Making of America (University of Michigan Digital Library Initiative)
• Newspaper Archives on the Web  sorted by state; access over 130 newspaper home pages or their library/archive pages; provides the dates of the archive, and the cost to retrieve articles full-text.
• Texts & Documents primary texts compiled by Hanover College History Department
• Yale Law School Project; full-texts of documents contains documents in the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics and diplomacy.
• World History Archives repository for documents for teaching and understanding contemporary world history and the struggle for social progress.

 Ancient & Classical History

• ABZU: Guide to Resources on the Ancient Near East
• Argos limited area search engine (LASE) ; covers the ancient and medieval worlds
• Classical & Mediterranean Archaeology
• Diotima: Materials for the study on Women and Gender in the ancient world
• Oriental Institute:  University of Chicago
• Warfare in the Ancient World

Medieval History

• Argos limited area search engine (LASE); covers the ancient and medieval worlds
• Byzantine & Medieval Studies Sites  includes extensive links to Byzantine material on the Internet, and  significant entry points for Medieval studies; also has links for the Ancient Near East and the Ancient West
• DScriptorium  collections of digital images of medieval manuscripts
• Index of Christian Art database of medieval art ; indexes works from early apostolic times to 1400 A.D.
• Internet Medieval Sourcebook  organized as three main pages, with  supplementary documents.   Selected Sources:  an index of  excerpted texts;   Full Text Sources: Full text  medieval sources arranged according to type;  Saints' Lives:  Ancient, Medieval and Byzantine hagiographical sources.
• Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies from Georgetown University; access to electronic resources in medieval studies with connections to databases, services, texts, & images on other servers around the world.
• Medieval & Renaissance Europe:  Primary Historical Documents
• Medieval Feminist Index covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
• Medieval Studies Homepage from Princeton University
• Online Medieval and Classical Library "a collection of some of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization"  Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE
• Orb Online Text Materials for Medieval Studies

Early Modern

• Centre for Reformation & Renaissance Studies links for the Renaissance and the Reformation.
• Early Modern Literary Studies links to select electronic texts of 15th,16th, and 17th century materials.
• Iter:Gateway to the Renaissance (Princeton only) database of articles and monographs on the Renaissance.
• Renaissance Electronic Texts  A series of old-spelling, SGML-encoded editions of early individual copies of English Renaissance books and manuscripts, and of plain transcriptions of such works

18th & 19th Century

• Eighteenth-Century Resources includes links to Art, Architecture, History; Literature (and Electronic Texts); Music; Philosophy; Religion & Theology; Science & Mathematics; Fields; Journals (including calls for papers) (J.Lynch, Rutgers)
• Victoria Research Web a collection of resources associated with the VICTORIA discussion list;  dedicated to the scholarly study of the nineteenth century in Britain.

     World War I & II

• World War I Document Archive
• World War I--Trenches on the Web
• World War II Resources: Primary Source Materials on the Web includes "several complete books and several hundred individual documents...relating to WWII. The Pearl Harbor Archives hold more than 5,000 pages of documents, exhibits, and testimonies.  (University of North Carolina)

• Bosnia and Herzegovina & Croatia
• Cold War Policies 1945-1991  history of the Cold War with links to documents and other Internet sources.
• CWIHP: Cold War International History Project  established in 1991 to facilitate the full and prompt release of historical materials by governments on all sides of the Cold War, and to disseminate new information and perspectives on Cold War history emerging from previously inaccessible sources
• NSA and the Cuban Missile Crisis
• Serbia and Montenegro
• The Sixties Project & the Vietnam Generation
• The Vietnam War Internet Project

Regions & Countries  (US, Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Australia)

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