General
Luminarium
Medieval, Renaissance, and 17th Century. Primary and secondary sources
on a number of subjects.
Beyond
the Pale: The History of Jews in Russia
From the middle ages to the present day. English and Russian
text available
Brigham Young University
Primary historical documents from Europe
Discoverer's Web
Links to sites about voyages of discovery and exploration. Biographies,
timelines. Includes all continents.
Best of History Web Sites
An award-winning 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
Multonomah County Library
Extensive links in many history subject areas
Russian and Eastern European
History
Extensive history portal, also includes information on contemporary
Eastern Europe.
Ancient and Classical
Perseus Project
Comprehensive list of sites for classical and Mediterranean studies.
Primary and secondary sources, maps, and art catalogs.
ABZU
Links to information on on the ancient Near East such as archeaological
digs, electronic journals, and museum exhibits
Duke Papyrus
Archives
Texts and images of payri from ancient Egypt as well as full-text
articles.
Ancient Egypt
From the British Museum. Egyptian life, geography, gods &
goddesses, mummification, pharaoh, pyramids, temples, time,
trades, and writing
Eternal Egypt
A lavish multimedia site from the Egyptian Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage. Coverage is from
ancient times to today.
The University of Evansville
Information on ancient Europe and the Eastern World
Internet Ancient
History Sourcebook
Full-text primary and secondary sources.
Middle Ages and Medieval
Aberdeen
Bestiary Project
The Aberdeen Bestiary, a manuscript, written and illuminated in England
around 1200, contains notes, sketches and other evidence of the
way it was designed and executed. Translation and transcript
of original Latin.
Labyrinth
Links to Anglo-Saxon, Byzantium, Celtic, Scandanavian cultures; women;
heraldy; Arthurian studies.
Netserf
Medieval Resources. Links to information on archaeology, architecture,
art, culture, history, drama, music, law, literature, people, religion
and philosophy, science and technology.
Internet Medieval Sourcebook
Full-text primary and secondary sources.
On-line Medieval and Classical
Library
Collection of literary works from the Classical and Medieval Civilizations.
On-line Reference Book for Medieval Studies.
Academic site, written and maintained by medieval scholars.
Renaissance
The Plague
and Public Health in Renaissance Europe
Scholarly articles, governmental records and images documenting
various epidemic diseases in western Europe between 1348 and 1530.
Early Modern Literary Studies
Table of contents has entries for literature, history, science,
music, religion and philosophy. Links to other sites, on-line journals,
museums.
The Italian Renaissance
Primary and secondary electronic texts from Hanover College
Timeline of the Renaissance
Good graphical representation
Renaissance-What
inspired this age of balance and order?
Good summary of events from a site for K-12 teachers
Renaissance Secrets
Text and graphics from three BBC/Open University documentaries. Click
on the "script" button at the top for the text of the presentations.
Reformation
Crawford
Reformation Guide
Links to information on European and American Reformation periods.
Reformation
Europe
Information on Protestant & Catholic reformation, including conflicts
and effects on women.
18th and 19th Centuries
Eighteenth
Century Resources
Links to sites on British, American, Canadian, European history.
Victorian
Web
Religion, philosophy, literature, more. Links to related sites.
Dry
Drunk: The Culture of Tobacco in 17th and 18th Century Europe
Online exhibit from New York Public Library
18th Century Chronology
Rutgers University
Internet Modern
History Sourcebook
Full-text primary and secondary sources.
Latin America
Aztec Calendar
Explains the 260-day calendar and the 365-day secular calendar.
Maya Civilization
Useful encyclopedia article on Myan history and civilization with
links to many other Mayan websites.
GB's Online
Information on Pre-columbian Mesoamerica.
University of Minnesota's
Department of Anthropology
Ancient Mesoamerican civilizations.
H-LatAm
Links to sites on Latin American studies.
LANIC
Latin American Network Information Center from the University
of Texas-a gateway site with many linked sites in Spanish.
Colonial
Latin America
From the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Asia
China the Beautiful
Information on Chinese art, history, literature, philosophy.
H-Asia
Links to a small collection of online Asian studies journals.
Korean History Project
Korean history through an interactive multimedia journey to East
Asia. Explore
China, Japan, Russia, Mongolia and Korea.
Hidden Korea
Companion site to the PBS documentary
AsianInfo.org
Information on 15 asian countries including country profiles,
culture and history
Japan - A Country Study
Extensive site from the Library of Congress
JGuide
Stanford University guide to Japan information resources.
Internet
East Asian History Sourcebook
An extensive set of collections of public domain and copy-permitted
historical texts, maps, and articles maintained by a history professor
at University of North Florida.