Selected Web Sites: History
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This site features links to well over 300 sites, providing access to time lines, photographs, diaries, official documents, and more.
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Basic data on Asian/Pacific countries: maps, statistics, latest news stories, business protocal, arts, culture, government, history.
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Award-winning portal to history resources, from prehistory to present, including maps.
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Information on countries and international organizations. By U.S. State Department.
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Describes and analyzes political, economic, social, national security systems and institutions, and history of 91 countries. By the Library of Congress.
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Includes course materials, announcements, bibliographies, links to book reviews, databases, online articles, and images. There are several search tools available.
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A very well organized introduction to classics resources on the Internet written by Maria C. Pantelia of the University of California, Irvine. Items are grouped by type of resource.
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National histories, primary documents, map sites.
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Primary sources in European history. Documents are available in the original languange, and many non-English documents are translated into English. Documents are available for all countries and most time periods.
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Public domain and copy-permitted historical texts from Fordham University.
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Excellent subject menu. Also includes bibliographies, music, manuscripts.
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"Resources for Classics and certain related disciplines (Mediaeval Studies, Renaissance Studies, Patristics, etc.) on the Internet."
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Search the full-text of nearly two dozen periodicals and 267 monographs, all related to American social history from the early/mid 1800's to 1900 or so. Pages are actual scans from the sources.
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Thousands of links to secondary and primary sources, many full-text. Explore the links on the left bar and along the top as well. Edited by Paul Halsall, Professor at Fordham University.
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From the Dept. of History at Catholic University of America. Miriad of information on Medieval history. Links to Arthur information, archeaology projects, and much more.
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This site includes access to a number of eyewitness accounts of the Korean War, as well as an enormous amount of facts and figures, FAQ's, photographs, maps, and related general sites. Also, it has some special features including a searchable "KIA/MIA" (killed- or missing-in-action) database, containing the names and profile of over 33,000 soldiers; reproductions of newspaper articles; and information on veterans' memorials.
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The Oregon Historical Society's collections and exhibits. Includes the online finding aid for many documents in the library's manuscript collection.
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Digital library on Ancient Greece and Rome from Tufts University.
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An excellent gateway to Vietnam information. It links to documents, articles, photographs, and diaries, as well as to most of the key web projects available on the Internet, including a database of casualty names, an oral history and folklore project, plus sites concerning veterans' memorials.
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In addition to providing access to documents, maps, time lines, poetry, and more, this site boasts an excellent search engine. It also uses new technology well; in the "media room," one may listen to the songs of the war such as "Keep the Home Fires Burning." From the "experimental" "VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language) Hall," weapons can be viewed in 3-D, and the images can be manipulated by the user.
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History resources page from the WWW Virtual Library. Covers ancient history through modern times.
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