Web Directory: Society: History

Internet History Sourcebooks Project An extensive set of collections of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts, maps, and articles on a wide variety of historical areas and subjects. Compiled by Prof. Paul Halsall at Fordham University. url: www.fordham.edu/halsall/ Get Site Info

A selection of stories about historic people and events. AbsoluteFacts.com Get Site Info

A collection of links articles on various history subjects from ancient history to modern times. Alice's Virtual Restaurant Get Site Info

Scholarly initiative to create a comprehensive interactive electronic historical world atlas combining mapping, imagery, and texts. Aims, technology, scope, themes, news, membership, conference. Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative Get Site Info

A search engine that indexes sites that deal with history. Free History Get Site Info

This site provides articles, links, and other resources related to historiography and historical methodology, as well as philosophy of history. The Historian Underground Get Site Info

Offers an essay on historical criticism from the 1908 Catholic Encyclopedia. Historical Criticism Get Site Info

Articles, books, and links for historical texts from several countries. Historical Text Archive Get Site Info

Resources for professors and students in History, including a database of historical movies. History and Historical Information Resources Get Site Info

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Short biographies of famous historical figures, descriptions of historical events, plus this day in history. History Center Get Site Info

Aims to create a network for exchanging historical information. Information about computer database program for historical research, writing and cataloging; advice on organizing materials; and links to mostly-US research resources. History Computerization Project Get Site Info

Examines the background history that is needed to understand the major economic and political problems in the world today. History Explained Get Site Info

Internet-based subject gateway to scholarly relevant information in history, maintained at the State and University Library at Göttingen, Germany. Searchable by subject and by source type. History Guide Get Site Info

History like you should have learned it. Bizarre stories, trivia, and books every week. History House Get Site Info

History and world events; book reviews and links. History Hub Get Site Info

Categorized history articles, features, thumbnailed picture gallery, discussion board, and special events and exhibits. History Net Get Site Info

Aspires to put news in historical context by publishing articles written by historians on current events topics. Published by the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University. History News Network Get Site Info

Provides a history of every country in the world. Includes an overview as well as more detailed historical information. Based on content from the US State Department with new material added. History of Nations Get Site Info

Offers an essay giving an overview of world history. Created by history teacher Jeff Coons. History of the World Get Site Info

A comprehensive directory of links, organized by period. The History Page Get Site Info

Includes a list of quotes about history from various authors and historians. History Quotes Get Site Info

A web ring which links over a thousand historical web sites. The History Ring Get Site Info

Source for history, original content, including multimedia exhibits, as well as links to other sites. Topics include world history, American history, and current events. History Wiz Get Site Info

Describes world history in interconnecting narratives and illustrated timelines. You can search for events by theme, place and year. Edited by Bamber Gascoigne. History World Get Site Info

Provides an overview of Western history from ancient Sumeria to World War Two, including profiles of major figures, timelines, photos, and interactive features. History World International Get Site Info

A history Web site development firm specializing in historic preservation and historical documentaries. InHeritage Get Site Info

Catalog of journals, catalogs, and other scholarly resources in German and English. LLEK Bookmarks Scientific Search Engines - History Get Site Info

Comprehensive collection of links to history resources aimed at high school students. Mr Heitmann's History Page Get Site Info

Directory of sites covering American, ancient, world and modern history, social studies, reference sources, study tips and related resources. Net's Educational Resource Center Get Site Info

Indexes the best history content on the net, including material in History World, from which it evolved. Also offers a toolbar with history search and timeline of world history. Ocean Get Site Info

Research on history, geography and logistics of communication, pilgrimage, and trade routes of Eurasia and Africa 10,000 BCE to circa 1820 CE. Old World Traditional Trade Routes (OWTRAD) Project Get Site Info

Searchable directory of resources and educational material. A Priori - History Directory Get Site Info

Gallery of reconstructed portraits of key figures from world history, without anachronisms, respecting contemporary style, and based on historical sources. Reportret Get Site Info

List of history links sorted by period, without anotation. Top20WorldHistory.com Get Site Info

A collection of links to various sites related to historical events and institutions. Virtual Quincy Directory Get Site Info

Available as both a timeline and index. Includes survey of history, culture, and ideas with readings, period introductions, and articles. Created by the History Department at Whitworth College. Western Civilization Core Course Get Site Info

Links to websites about Western Culture and an online book on the topic. Western Culture Get Site Info

An essay from the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica which deals with what history is as an academic pursuit. What is History? Get Site Info

Offers an overview of the topic with a list of articles dealing with history in this encyclopedia. Wikinfo | History Get Site Info

An online learning resource from Washington State University. World Civilizations Get Site Info

Blog that features all aspects of world history. Sites dealing with any historical issue or topic are possible future posts. Also includes sites which discuss teaching history. World History Blog Get Site Info

Provides an annotated guide to Web resources for studying world history. Created by a librarian at Central Michigan University. World History Web Resources: An Annotated Guide Get Site Info

Extensive University of Kansas-maintained directory of history resources, sorted into research methods, topics, eras and epochs, and regions. World Wide Web Virtual Library: History Get Site Info