HISTORICAL LINKS (TO 1500 C.E.)

Sites are presented in alphbetical order and reflect no preference.

• AP World History: The purpose of the AP World History course is to develop greater understanding of the evolution of global processes and contacts, in interaction with different types of human societies.
• ARGE: Archaeological Resource Guide for Europe.
• AWMC: The Ancient World Mapping Center promotes cartography, historical geography and geographic information science as essential disciplines within the field of ancient studies through innovative and collaborative research, teaching, and community outreach activities.
• Best of History: A portal created for students, history educators, and general history enthusiasts.
• Bridging World History: Bridging World History is a multimedia course for secondary school and college teachers that looks at global patterns through time.
• British History Online : Created by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust British History Online is the digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles.
• Bronze Age: The Prehistoric Archaeology of the Aegean.
• Byzantium: Byzantine studies on the Internet.
• Classical : Barrington Atlas of the Ancient World.
• De Re Militari: An international scholarly association established to foster and develop interest in the study of military affairs and warfare in the Middle Ages and Pre-Modern Period.
• Diotima: Materials for the study of women and gender in the ancient world.
• EAWC: Exploring Ancient World Cultures: An introduction to ancient world cultures on the web.
• eHistory.com: The Department of History at The Ohio State University is proud to be the new home of eHistory.com consisting of over 130,000 pages of historical content; 5,300 timeline events; 800 battle outlines; 350 biographies; and thousands of images and maps.
• Encyc. of British History: Encyclopaedia of British History: 1500-1950.
• Eurodocs: Primary Historical Documents From Western Europe.
• Famous Trials: Maintained at the University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School by Professor Doug Linder.
• Feminae: The Medieval Women and Gender Index.
• GAZWEB: Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England Wales to 1516.
• H-World: The H-World discussion list serves as a network of communication among practitioners of world history. The list gives emphasis to research, to teaching, and to the connections between research and teaching.
• Historical Maps Online: The intent of the Historical Maps Online project is to publish electronically the images of maps charting the last 400 years of historical development in Illinois and the Northwest Territory.
• History and Historiography: Resources from Carnegie Mellon University.
• WWW VL History: Central Catalogue: World Wide Web Virtual Library History Central Catalogue maintained at the European University Institute, Florence, Italy.
• History Guide: The History Guide is an Internet subject gateway to scholarly relevant information in history. Resources are described and evaluated with a set of Dublin Core meta-data.
• Historic Events: Historic Events and Birthdays.
• HUJI: The Jewish History Resource Center with 6000 links to websites in more than 30 categories.
• IAHS: The Internet Ancient History Sourcebook is a companion to the Internet Medieval Sourcebook and the Internet Modern History Sourcebook.
• IMS: The Internet Medieval Sourcebook is a companion to The Internet Ancient History Sourcebook and the Internet Modern History Sourcebook.
• Internet History Sourcebooks: Collections of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented without advertising or excessive layout for educational use by Fordham University, edited by Paul Halsall.
• Irish History on the web: Irish History on the Web was created by Jackie Dana in 1995 at the University of Texas at Austin and has has sixteen searchable categories.
• The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies, Sponsored by Georgetown University.
• LacusCurtius: Into the Roman World.
• Medieval English Towns: The aim of the Medieval English Towns site is to provide historical information about cities and towns in England during the Middle Ages.
• Medieval and modern thought text project: The goal of this project is to digitize on an ongoing basis 25,000+ pages per year of printed reference works, source collections, and primary and secondary books in the broad area of medieval and modern thought.
• Medieval and Renaissance: Fact and Fiction Links.
• Mongols: The Mongols in World History.
• MuslimHeritage.com/: Discover 1000 years of missing history and explore the fascinating Muslim contribution to present day Science, Technology, Arts and Civilisation.
• Netserf: An index with links to over 1,000 medieval history resources.
• Okeanos: An interdisciplinary resource for the study of the Ancient, Biblical, Classical, and Late Antique Near East.
• The ORB: The ORB is an academic site, written and maintained by medieval scholars for the benefit of their fellow instructors and serious students; all articles have been judged by at least two peer reviewers.
• POxy: Guide to Papyrology at Oxford University.
• Perseus Project: Digital library of resources for the study of the ancient world.
• Smithsonian Institution: Homepage.
• Spartacus Educational: Online historical resources from the U. K's Schoolnet.
• Thehistorynet: Historical information and resources.
• Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links: 10,000-Link Globe-Gate Supersite organized by topics.
• Theban Mapping Project: The Theban Mapping Project (TMP) has been working to prepare a comprehensive archaeological database of Thebes.
• World History Association: The WHA is the foremost organization for the promotion of world history through the encouragement of teaching, research, and publication.
• World History Connected: The EJournal of Learning and Teaching.
• World History for Us All: World History for Us All is a national collaboration of K-12 teachers, college and university instructors, and educational technology specialists.
• World History Matters: World History Sources is an online resource center designed to help high school and college world history teachers and their students locate, analyze, and learn from online primary sources and to further their understanding of the complex nature of world history, especially the issues of cultural contact and globalization.
• World History Network: World History Network, Inc., is a nonprofit corporation facilitating world-wide connections among research-active world historians.

Links last verified and updated 3/23/2007.

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