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History links

      Titles Descriptions
  1. About.com: History - The 20th Century
  2. Anglo-American History Guide
  3. British History Online
  4. CARRIE: A Full-Text Electronic Library
  5. DoHistory
  6. English Collection.com
  7. Europeana
  8. Fordham University: Internet History Sourcebooks Project
  9. History Departments Around the World
  10. History Electronic Library
  11. History Journals Guide
  12. History Journals Index
  13. Intute: arts and humanities
  14. Oriental Institute Research Archives
  15. Victorian Web: an Overview

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About.com: History - The 20th Century
Offers original articles and features about the 20th Century, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Includes archives, art and architecture, and media and popular culture. Covers many significant events of the period including the First and Second World Wars, the Russian Revolution, the Depression, and the Cold War.
     Author: About.com
     Subjects: history links, world history
     DeweyClass: 909.8
     Resource type: forum, index, news
Anglo-American History Guide
Annotated index to resources about the history of North America and other English-speaking countries. Includes sections on Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. The index can be browsed by subject or type of resource, or searched.
     Author: Lower Saxony State and University Library, Göttingen
     Subjects: history links
     DeweyClass: 909.09
     Resource type: index
British History Online
Collection of UK resources for historians. Includes journals and articles, theses, seminars and conference details and information on current research.
     Author: Institute of Historical Research, University of London
     Subjects: historical data, history links
     DeweyClass: 900
     Resource type: index
CARRIE: A Full-Text Electronic Library
Searchable library of resources comprising a serials department which hosts electronic journal collections, document and manuscript rooms containing historical and official papers, and a reference desk with dictionaries, thesauri, and a document delivery service.
     Author: Nelson, Lynn & Simmons, Kendall
     Subjects: electronic journal collections, history links, reference, text collections
     DeweyClass: 080
     Resource type: index
DoHistory
Information on research methods used to investigate historical lives. A case study on the life of Martha Ballard is provided as an example, describing how her story has been pieced together based on excerpts of her diary.
     Author: Harvard University Film Study Center
     Subjects: history links, research methods
     DeweyClass: 001.432
     Resource type: documents
English Collection.com
Educational search engine promoting an understanding of British and US history and literature. Key sections link to external material offering learning resources on British and Irish literature, the British Empire, the British government, the US government, and the history, regions and media of both countries. Former and current territories of the British Empire, as well as specific historical events can be selected when browsing. Audio and video files require RealPlayer.
     Author: Wynn, Mike
     Subjects: british history - general, english literature, history links, united states history - general
     DeweyClass: 909.09
     Resource type: index, sound
Europeana
Multi-lingual online collection of digitised items from European museums, libraries, archives and multi-media collections, launched in November 2008. The project is funded by the European Commission and the member states, and contains artefacts from over one thousand institutions. Includes a timeline navigation feature, a new content section, and My Europeana, a personalised space for saving search results and creating bookmarks.
     Author: Europeana.eu
     Subjects: digital library collections, history links, museum links
     DeweyClass: 025.0
     Resource type: documents, images, moving images, sounds
Fordham University: Internet History Sourcebooks Project
An educational resource providing links to historical and cultural information. Various civilisations are represented including African, Asian, Indian, Jewish, and Islamic. Additional resources relate to the history of science, gender studies, and issues relating to the study of sexuality.
     Author: Halsall, Paul
     Subjects: cultural studies, history links
     DeweyClass: 900
     Resource type: non-fiction ebooks
History Departments Around the World
Links to many departmental servers, mainly in the US.
     Author: George Mason University Center for History and New Media
     Subjects: history links
     DeweyClass: 900
     Resource type: index
History Electronic Library
Provides a wide range of historical resources, including discussion groups, electronic journals and texts, bibliographies and guides, history departments, societies and associations, and many links covering areas such as British and American history, European history, black history, the holocaust, medieval history, and general resources.
     Author: University of Waterloo
     Subjects: history links
     DeweyClass: 900
     Resource type: index
History Journals Guide
Index to online and paper history journals, accessible by region, time period or subject.
     Author: Blaschke, Stefan
     Subjects: history links
     DeweyClass: 900
     Resource type: journals
History Journals Index
Annotated index of history journals. Most titles and abstracts in English, although some in Spanish.
     Author: Departament d'Història, Contemporània de la Universitat de València
     Subjects: history links
     DeweyClass: 900
     Resource type: journal index
Intute: arts and humanities
A catalogue of Internet resources on arts and humanities, each evaluated and categorised by subject specialists based at UK universities.
     Author: Intute
     Subjects: architecture links, archives, communication studies, cultural studies, history links, humanities links, language learning, library and information science links, linguistics, media studies, museum links
     DeweyClass: 001
     Resource type: index
Oriental Institute Research Archives
Provides a bibliography of recommended reading for the study of ancient Egyptian, Nubian and Mesopotamian history. Includes general reference works as well as resources focusing on mummification, religion, art, hieroglyphics, architecture, law and government. Also provides a search function run by the Argos Project for ancient Near Eastern, Classical, and Medieval worlds online resources.
     Author: Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
     Subjects: archaeology research, egyptian history, history links
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: document index, images
Victorian Web: an Overview
Educational resource examining the literature, history and culture of the Victorian era. Hyperlinked resources are organised into subject areas, including political history, social history, philosophy, gender issues, religion, science, technology, visual arts and entertainment. Also provides a range of full-text ebooks and links to reference sources.
     Author: Landow, George P., Brown University
     Subjects: british history - general, british history from 1800, history links
     DeweyClass: 941
     Resource type: documents