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The following web sites have been reviewed for content and accessibility; sites with star ratings have been reviewed by Principia History Majors. The sites are grouped by the following subject and geographical areas:
General History
Africa
Ancient History
Asia and Oceania
Central and Eastern Europe
Latin America and the Caribbean
Middle East and North Africa
North America
United Kingdom
Western Europe
General History Links
American and British History Resources on the Internet -Well organized collection of scholarly Internet resources of American and British History.
The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School - Documents relevant to law, diplomacy, politics, economics, and history from the code of Hammurabi to the Hamas Covenant of 1988.
Cold War International History Project - New information and perspectives on the history of the Cold War, in particular new findings from the former Communist world.
Fourth World Documentation Project - Online library of texts which record and preserve the struggles of the "Fourth World" to regain their rightful place in the international community.
The Historical Text Archive - Original historical texts and secondary research materials for the study of the history of all regions and time periods.
History Guide - Guide to scholarly Internet and CD-ROM resources in Anglo-American history.
INCORE - Regional Internet Guides Scholarly information on ethnic conflicts in selected countries.
International Institute of Social History - Activities, collections and selected publications of this important historical organization dealing with labor history.
The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies - Access to scholarly electronic resources in medieval studies.
The Library of Congress: Country Studies - On-line versions of the Country Studies/Area Handbooks, focusing primarily on lesser known areas of the world or regions in which U.S. forces might be deployed.
Map History/History of Cartography - Gateway site to the history of cartography and the study of early maps.
Medieval Feminist Index Journal - Articles, book reviews, and book essays about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
The Nizkor Project - Contains links to Holocaust sites, a compilation of documents relating to the Holocaust, and confronts Holocaust deniers.
ORB-Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies - Peer-reviewed articles, other resources, and links to e-texts and Internet guides dealing with medieval history, religion, philosophy and literature.
Time 100: 1900 vs. Now - Time magazine chronicles the important events of the last century.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - Thoroughly documented collection of archive and library holdings and photographic archive, transcripts of museum programs, and teaching materials.
Ohio State University History Department - http://www.cohums.ohio-state.edu/history/default.htm - ** star rating
History Department at University of Kansas - http://www.ukans.edu/history/VL/ - *** star rating
Tennessee Tech University History Web Site - http://www.tntech.edu/www/acad/hist/edocs.html - ** star rating
The World War I Document Archive - http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/ - *** star rating
A Brief History of Jamestown - http://www.apva.org/history/index.html - *** star rating
Research Assistance - http://www.nara.gov/ - ** star rating On-line Card Catalog - gopher://rsl.ox.ac.uk:70/11/lib-corn/hunter - ** star rating
Africa South of the Sahara: Selected Internet Resources - Subject access to information on Africa in 35 categories.
Africa Studies WWW - Links to direct news sources in Africa, a multimedia library and an annotated director of Africa web links.
Index on Africa - Compilation of links by country, subject, and news.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/9061/africa/africa.html - ** star rating.
Ancient World Web - Index of resources concerning the ancient world, including web sites, list-servs, institutions and organizations.
Argos: Limited Area Search of the Ancient and Medieval Internet - Peer-reviewed site covering nearly 90% of all ancient cultures pages on the Web.
Atlas of the Greek and Roman World - Comprehensive atlas of the classical world.
Britannia - Web sites related to the Roman military history of Britain.
Byzantium: Byzantine Studies on the Internet - Links to an abundance of material on the Byzantine world, including an image collection.
Diotima: Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World - Repository of a wide range of information with search capabilities.
Exploring Ancient World Cultures: An Introduction to Ancient World Cultures on the World Wide Web - Large body of ancient texts, date-searchable annotated chronology, annotated links to scores of web sites, pictures, and a search engine.
Perseus Project - Highly rated digital library on ancient Greece.
The Prehistoric Archaeology of the Aegean - Most comprehensive web site on prehistoric Greece down to the collapse of Mycenaean civilization.
Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library - Authoritative, large-scale, subject-oriented scholarly guide to Internet resources in Asian Studies.
Australian History on the Internet - Comprehensive list of reviewed subject sites for researchers of the Australian experience.
Edwin Moise Bibliography of the Vietnam War - Annotated bibliography of books, articles, microfilmed document collections, and government documents.
Tibet Information Network - Site of agency devoted to disseminating bias-free information on Tibet.
The Wars for Viet Nam: 1945 to 1975 - Invaluable access to primary documents illuminating the interplay of events making up the Viet Nam War.
The Bucknell Russian Program - Gateway to sites dealing with every aspect of Russian life and society-- politics, news, art, music, literature, and business.
Russian and East European Network Information Center - Collection of links to web sites with information about East and Central Europe, Russia, and the newly independent countries of the former Soviet Union.
Latin America and the Caribbean Links:
Latin American Network Information Center - Web-based information center on Latin American studies with access by country or subject.
Library of Congress HLAS Online: Handbook of Latin American Studies - Bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars.
Middle East and North Africa Links:
The Middle East North Africa Internet Resource Guide - Index to electronic resources covering the Middle East and North Africa.
University of Texas Middle East Network Information Center - Rated the single best web site for Middle Eastern studies.
History web site of the Middle East at Hanover College - http://history.hanover.edu/mideast.html - ** star rating
The African-American Mosaic - A Library of Congress resource guide for the study of black history and culture.
African American Odyssey - Virtual exhibition of more than 200 years of African American struggle and achievement.
The American Folklife Center: - The Library of Congress Electronic access to information on all aspects of folklore and folk life from this country and around the
world.
American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library - Primary source and archival materials relating to US history and culture.
American Studies Web - Interdisciplinary array of web sites dealing with all aspect of American studies, from race and ethnicity to current events.
American Women's History: A Research Guide - General and specialized resources within 27 subject areas of US women's history.
Canadian: The Canadian Resource Page - Links to a wide array of online sources relating to Canada.
Documenting the American South - Collection of sources on Southern history, literature and culture from the colonial period through the first decades of the 20th
century.
Documents for the Study of American History - Bibliography of primary documents available on the Internet that are essential for the study of US history.
Documents from the Women's Liberation Movement: An Online Archival Collection - Materials drawn from the radical organizations of the women's movement in the late 1960's and early 1970's, held in Duke University's special collections.
Index of Native American Resources on the Internet - Comprehensive and well-organized access point for information on Native Americans and other indigenous peoples.
Making of America - Digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction.
National Museum of American Jewish History: Exhibitions - Online exhibits addressing the history of Jews in the US, Jewish identity in a pluralistic society, Zionism in the American diplomatic relationship with Israel, and the pervasive experience of the Holocaust.
National Organization for Women (NOW) - Well-organized access to a wide scope of issues and topics central to NOW's work.
Native Web - Resources for indigenous cultures around the world.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - Online access to this national research library devoted to collecting, preserving and providing access to resources documenting the experiences of peoples of African descent throughout the world.
The Sixties Project - Links to a wide range of primary and secondary sources dealing with this decade's trans-formative moments.
An Outline of American History - http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/ - ** star rating
Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project at Standford University - http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/ -** star rating
African-American History Site - http://www.geocities.com/djmabry/afro/afro.html - *** star rating
Website of the Chicago Historical Society - Information on the Civil War Era - http://www.chicagohs.org/HISTORYWEBSITES.html - *** star rating
Website at the University of North Carolina - Focus on U.S. Presidents - http://www.ibiblio.org/lia/president/ - *** star rating
Addresses of U.S. Presidents - http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/ - *** star rating
University of Virginia, The Sixties Project - http://lists.village.virginia.edu/sixties/ - ** star rating
Literary Site for 1960's - http://www.charm.net/~brooklyn/LitKicks.html - ** star rating
President Lyndon Johnson's message to Congress on The Gulf of Tonkin Incident - gopher://wiretap.spies.com:70/00/Gov/US-History/Vietnam/tonkin-gulf - *** star rating
Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: British History, 1700-1950 - Online hyper-linked history of Britain as seen through the eyes of people from all levels of society.
Archaeological Resource Guide for Europe: WWW Virtual Library of European Archeology - Ordered collection of hypertext links to current archaeological communication and information resources across Europe.
EuroDocs: Primary Historical Documents from Western Europe - Links to western European (mainly primary) historical documents that are transcribed, reproduced in facsimile, or translated, shedding light on key historical happenings within the respective countries.
Irish History on the Web - Comprehensive links to general Irish history as well as Republican, Unionist and Northern Ireland history, famine web sites and genealogy resources.
The Victorian Web - Online information on all aspects of life in 19th-century Britain.
WESSWEB:Western European Specialists Section - This section of the Association of College Libraries division of the American Library Association seeks to provide western Europe specialists with information for their work.
WWW Virtual Library: West European Studies - Provides references to resources on the Internet containing information on Western Europe, and subject-oriented research guides on the European Union.
