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General History Resources |
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AHC Web Page (Association for History & Computing) |
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Ancient and Medieval Studies (links to resources) (Columbia U.) |
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Ancient History Internet resources (annotated links) (Graham Shipley, U. of Leicester) |
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Ancient Wonders: A Web Quest into Antiquities (articles and images, arranged by region and by area; includes links) (Joshua Delorenzo and Thomas Caswell) |
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Archives Hub (gateway to descriptions of archives held in UK universities and colleges) (MIMAS, U. of Manchester, and U. of Liverpool) |
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Center for Humanistisk Historieformidling (Danish research center for academic and popular representation of history; in Danish) (Carsten Tage Nielsen, Royal Danish School of Educational Studies) |
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Computers and Audiovisuals Resources in History (links to various sites with image and audio archives related to history) (Tennessee Technological U.) |
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Country Studies (links to pages examining history, culture, and society of various nations) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Creative Impulse: The Artist's View of World History and Western Civilization (linked to world civilizations course) (Nancy Mautz, Evansville-Vanderburg School Corp) |
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Cromohs: Guide to Internet Resources for Historians (annotated links to various history-related sites, arranged by subject) |
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D'Història. El fil d'Ariadna: History Journals Index (comprehensive listing with annotated links; variously in Catalan, Spanish, English) (Anacleto Pons Pons, U. València) |
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Economic History Services (links to numerous sites and databases)(EH.net) |
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18th Century History (guide to various internet resources) (Rick Brainard) |
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Electronic Documents in History (links to numerous resources for historical study) (Tennessee Technological U.) |
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Exploring Ancient World Cultures (arranged in sections, with articles, primary sources, and more) (Anthony K. Beavers, U. of Evansville) |
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General History Resources (links) (U. of Missouri, Kansas City) |
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Global History Consortium ("virtual research institutes," with sections on Asia, Africa, South America; sites have maps and articles on history and culture) (William J. Gilmore-Lehne, Richard Stockton C., Pomona, NJ) |
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Hanover Historical Texts Project (links to primary sources, arranged by time period and by region) (History Department, Hanover C.) |
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The Historical Text Archive (extensive set of history pages) (Donald J. Mabry, Mississippi St. U) |
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History and Web (links) (Bilkent U., Ankara, Turkey) |
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History as a Career (Tennessee Technological U.) |
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History Channel (site for TV network, also includes archives of video and audio clips and extensive history teaching resources) |
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History Journals (comprehensive listing with annotated links; variously in Catalan, Spanish, English) (Anacleto Pons Pons, U. València) |
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National Coalition for History (NCH, Washington, DC) |
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Humanities Faculty and Research Positions: History (Chronicle of Higher Education) |
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HUMBUL Gateway to Humanities Resources (Oxford U.) |
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Hyperhistory Online ("presents 3000 years of world history with a combination of colorful graphics, lifelines, timelines, and maps"; attempts to render a synoptic view of history across time and world regions) (Andreas Nothiger) |
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Images from History ("images from the history of world art and archæology for use in the classroom") (Haines Brown, Central Connecticut S.) |
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Institute of Historical Research Server (metapage) |
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International Assoc. of Labour History Institutions (International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam) |
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International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam ("world's largest documentary and research institutions in the field of social history in general and the history of the labour movement in particular") |
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Internet Resources-- History (annotated links, arranged by subject) (Rochester Institute of Technology) |
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Internet gateway: History (links on various world history topics) (Christchurch City Council, New Zealand) |
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Internet Resources: World History (annotated links) (Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, Palos Hills, IL) |
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Karpeles Manuscript Library (historical, literary, musical, scientific, religious, and other original MSS.) |
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List of Historical Anniversaries (lists historical events, birthdays and deaths for dates chosen) (neohumanism.org) |
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Living History Re-Enactor Network ("dedicated to those persons who re-create living history of all eras, worldwide") |
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Vincent Voice Library (archive of taped voices) (Michigan State U.) |
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Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (Concordia U.) |
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NARA: US National Archives & Records Administration |
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National Women's History Project |
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Organization of American Historians |
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Rare Map Collection at the Hargrett Library, U. Georgia ("historical maps spanning nearly 500 years, from the sixteenth century through the early twentieth century"; special emphasis on Georgia; large jpg giles) |
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Real Torture: Torture History and Political Torture (links and articles) (Chris Lee) |
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Resources of Scholarly Societies - History (U. Waterloo) |
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Rutgers Center for Historical Analysis (Rutgers U.) |
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Scholarly Societies Project: History (links to online resources, with some annotation) (U. of Waterloo) |
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USC Digital Archive ("provides access to over 100,000 photographs, maps, manuscripts, records, texts, and sound recordings owned by USC and collaborating institutions with particular emphasis on materials related to Los Angeles and the Southern California region") (U. Southern California) |
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ViVa: A Current Bibliography of Women's History in Historical and Women's Studies Journals (covers articles in English, French, German, and Dutch) (International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam) |
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Women in World History Curriculum (teaching resources) (Lyn Reese) |
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Women in World History Curriculum (resources for secondary-level teachers and students) (Lyn Reese) |
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Women Throughout History (WWWomen!) |
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World History Sources (homepage, with links to primary sources, plus special sections on documents and pedagogical tools) (Center for History and New Media, George Mason U.) |
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World History Chronology (articles arranged by time period, from prehiostory to modern) (David W. Koeller, North Park U., Chicago, IL) |
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World Civilizations: An Internet Classroom and Anthology (articles and images ranging across world cultures) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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World History Archives (homepage for "documents to support the study of world history from a working-class and non-Eurocentric perspective") (Haines Brown, Central Connecticut S.) |
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World History Compass ("links to history sites anywhere in the world") (Robert Schiller) |
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World History of Democracy (drafts from Steve Muhlberger and Phil Paine's book-in-progress on the topic; also gathers links to relevant online resources) (Steve Muhlberger, Nipissing U., Canada) |
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WWW Library of Demography & Population Studies (Diana Crow, Australian National U.) |
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WWW Services for Historians (George M. Welling) |
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WWW Virtual Library: History |
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Prehistory |
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Aegean Prehistory Web Resources (in English, Italian, or Dutch)(Andrea Viarello, Venice U., and U. of Sheffield, UK) |
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Crossroads of Continents (virtual exhibit relating the history of Siberia and Alaska, in the context of inter-continental migrations) (Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC) |
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Flints and Stones: Real Life in Prehistory (Museum of Antiquities online exhibition) |
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NOVA: Ice Mummies (virtual exhibits mirroring the NOVA series, focused on Peru, Thailand, and Siberia) (Public Broadcasting Service) |
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NOVA: Mystery of the First Americans (companion site to show about the so-called "Kennewick Man," including debates about theories of race, carbon dating, and other contexts for identification) (Public Broadcasting Service) |
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David W. Koeller (North Park U., Chicago, IL) Foraging Societies: From 30,000 BC (essays arranged by time period) |
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Megalithic Pages (photos and info on European megalithic sites) (Jan Bily) |
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Northern Clans, Northern Traces: Journeys in the Ancient Circumpolar World (virtual exhibit focused on the peopling of North America via Asia, within the Arctic Studies Center site) (Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC) |
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Stone Pages (links to articles and photos about European megalithic sites) (Paola Arosio and Diego Meozzi) |
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Africa |
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General Resources |
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Africa -- History (links arranged by topic) (Karen Fung, Stanford U.) |
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Africa (links and bibliography, both to primary and secondary sources, with an emphasis on contemporary politics) (Vincent Ferraro, Mount Holyoke C.) |
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African History (various links, in this About.com site) (Alistair Boddy-Evans) |
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African Studies Center: U. of Pennsylvania (program information, multimedia archives, and more) (Ali B. Ali-Dinar, U. of Pennsylvania) |
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African History Homepage (articles, timelines, and maps, arranged by period and by subject) (Jim Jones, West Chester U.) |
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African Studies Quarterly: The Online Journal for African Studies (U. Florida) |
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Africa: South of the Sahara Discussion Lists (Stanford U. Libraries and Academic Information Resources) |
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Africultures, Cultures Africaines (French website on African culture) |
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allAfrica.com: BBC Audio (includes audio files on the "Story of Africa") (BBC) |
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Colonial Africa General Resources |
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African History on the Internet: Colonial Period (annotated links) (Karen Fung, Stanford U.) |
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The French in West Africa (overview essay and bibliography) (Ali B. Ali-Dinar, U. Pennsylvania) |
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The History of Postcolonial Africa (within a larger literary site; articles arranged by topic and by country) (National U. of Singapore) |
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Queen Victoria's Empire: The Scramble for Africa (virtual exhibit within the companion site to PBS's Empires series) (Public Broadcasting Service) |
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The Scramble for Africa (articles on European colonization, especially after 1881, with articles on wars, key individuals, and more) (Brett Silva) |
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Fourth World Documentation Project: African Documents (recent African history) (Center for World Indigenous Studies) |
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H-Africa Discussion Network (H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine) |
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The Historical Text Archive: Africa Page (Don Mabry, Mississippi St. U) |
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John Hunwick (Northwestern U.) "Africa and Islamic Revival: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives" (1996) (essay) |
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Internet African History Sourcebook (links to primary documents, arranged by subject and by region) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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Maps of Africa and Ghana (maps of empire) (U. California, Berkeley) |
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World History Archives: The History of Africa as a Whole ("documents to support the study of world history from a working-class and non-Eurocentric perspective") (Haines Brown, Central Connecticut State U.) |
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Colonial Africa |
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The Anglo Boer War Museum (includes chronology, photos, and more) (Bloemfontein, South Africa) |
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The Anglo-Zulu War (articles and images on the conflict, as well as on Zulu culture) (Ian Knight) |
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The Earl of Cromer Why Britain Acquired Egypt in 1882 (1908) (e-text, within Fordham U.'s Internet Modern History Sourcebook) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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British Imperialism in Nigeria: Colonial Rule in Western Niger Delta (documents) (Urhobo Historical SOciety) |
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Queen Victoria's Empire: The Scramble for Africa (virtual exhibit within the companion site to PBS's Empires series) (Public Broadcasting Service) |
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African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture (virtual exhibit, covering colonization, abolition, migration, and WPA) (LOC, Washington, DC) |
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AfricaOnline.com |
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Angola-- A Country Study (historical information, arranged by topic) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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A Country Study: Angola (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Thomas Collelo, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Buganda Home Page ("history, language and culture of the people of Buganda") (Mukasa E. Ssemakula, Wayne State U.) |
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A Country Study: Chad (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Thomas Collelo, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Egypt |
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Ancient Egypt (links, with intro) (U. of Pennsylvania) |
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Accounts of The Arab Conquest of Egypt, 642 (English translations, within the Internet Medieval Sourcebook) (Paul Halsall, Fordham U.) |
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Duke Papyrus Archive |
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Eternal Egypt ("represents a unique partnership to use innovative IBM technologies and services to create an interactive, multimedia experience of Egyptian cultural artifacts, places and history for a global audience. . [includes] high-resolution images, three-dimensional reconstructions of Egyptian monuments and antiquities, as well as virtually-reconstructed environments, panoramic images, and panoramic views of present-day Egypt captured by robotic cameras located from the top of Karnak Temple to the streets of Old Cairo") (Egyptian Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage and IBM) |
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Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Egypt (U. Evansville) |
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Hatshepshut (tutorial article, within the HSC Online web site) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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Jacques Kinnaer The Ancient Egypt Site (links, bibliography, articles, and images) |
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The Lighthouse of Alexandria (text and images; within the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World site) (Alaa K. Ashmawy, U. South Florida) |
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Modern Egypt |
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The Earl of Cromer Why Britain Acquired Egypt in 1882 (1908) (e-text, within Fordham U.'s Internet Modern History Sourcebook) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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New Kingdom Egypt to the death of Thutmosis IV: The Period of Thutmosis IV (tutorial article, within the HSC Online sites) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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New Kingdom Egypt to the death of Thutmosis IV: The First Three Pharaohs (tutorial article, within the HSC Online sites) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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The Great Pryamid of Giza (text and images, within the Seven Wonders of the Ancient Wrold site) (Alaa K. Ashmawy, U. South Florida) |
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The Theban Mapping Project (bibliographies, articles, glossaries, and more) (TMP, American U. in Cairo) |
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Women and Gender in Ancient Egypt: From Pre-History to Late Antiquity (virtual exhibit) (Terry G. Wilfon, Kelsey Museum, U. of Michigan) |
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A Country Study: Ethiopia (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Thomas P. Ofcansky and LaVerle Berry, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Richard Pankhurst A Collection of Essays (essays on Ethiopian history) |
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Ghana |
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Pekka Masonen (U. of Tampere) and Humphrey J. Fisher (S. of Oriental and African Studies) Not Quite Venus From the Waves: The Almoravid Conquest of Africa in the Modern Historiography of Western Africa (about 1076 conquest of Ghana) |
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Postcolonial Web: Ghana (includes sections on history, geography, politics, and bibliography; within a site devoted to postcolonial literature) (National U. of Singapore) |
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Ghana (overview, within the World Civilizations site) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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A Country Study: Ghana (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (La Verle Berry, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Gronniosaw, James Albert Ukawsaw A narrative of the most remarkable particulars in the life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African prince, written by himself. (1774) (full etext) (U. Virginia) |
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A Country Study: the Ivory Coast (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Robert E. Handloff, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Kenyan History (articles arranged by topic) (Kenyaweb.com) |
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Liberia |
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African-American Mosaic: Colonization (virtual exhibit on US colonization movement, focused on the American Colonization Society) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Maps of Liberia, 1830-1870 (virtual exhibit of maps from the American Colonization Society) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Roll of Emigrants to Liberia, 1820-43, and Liberian Census Data, 1843 (data archive) (Tom W. Schik, DPLS, U. Wisconsin-Madison) |
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A Country Study: Libya (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Chapin Metz, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Madagascar (and Proximate Islands) |
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(historical, cultural, political and economic information, from pre-colonial to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Chapin Metz, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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A Country Study: Madagascar (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from pre-colonial to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Chapin Metz, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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A Country Study: Mauritius (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from pre-colonial to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Chapin Metz, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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A Country Study: Seychelles (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from pre-colonial to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Chapin Metz, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Mali Empire and Djenne Figures (historical intro, plus images) (Smithsonian I., Washington, DC) |
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Civilizations in Africa: Mali (overview, within the World Civilizations site) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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A Country Study: Mauritania (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from medieval to modern times, arranged by topic) (Robert E. Handloff, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia |
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A Country Study: Algeria (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Chapan Metz, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Algeria (links and bibliography, both on the independence movement and on current politics) (Vincent Ferraro, Mount Holyoke C.) |
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Postcolonial Web: Morocco (includes sections on history, geography, politics, and bibliography; within a site devoted to poctcolonial literature)(National U. of Singapore) |
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The Namibia Library of Dr. Klaus Dierks (includes historical information, photos, and more) (Klaus Dierks) |
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Nigeria |
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Abubakar A. Atofarati The Nigerian Civil War, Causes, Strategies, And Lessons Learnt (1992 essay) |
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A Country Study: Nigeria (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from medieval to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Chapan Metz, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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History of Nigeria (articles arranged by topic) (Country Reports.org) |
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National Archives of Nigeria, Enugu Branch (Axel Harneit-Sievers) |
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Nigeria: A Country Study (includes historical articles) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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British Imperialism in Nigeria: Colonial Rule in Western Niger Delta (documents) (Urhobo Historical SOciety) |
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Postcolonial Web: Nigeria (includes sections on history, geography, politics, and bibliography; within a site devoted to postcolonial literature) (National U. of Singapore) |
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Rhodesia: Unilateral Declaration of Independence Documents, 1965 (Modern History Sourcebook page) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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Somalia (links and bibliography) (Vincent Ferraro, Mount Holyoke C.) |
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A Country Study: Somalia (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from early to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Chapin Metz, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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South Africa |
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Historical Documents (ANC archives, Apartheid-related documents, and more) (African National Congress) |
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The Anglo-Zulu War (articles and images on the conflict, as well as on Zulu culture) (Ian Knight) |
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The History of Apartheid in South Africa (digital essay, with images) (Stanford U.) |
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The Boer War |
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The Anglo Boer War Museum (includes chronology, photos, and more) (Bloemfontein, South Africa) |
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John Rawlings (Stanford U.) Concentration Camps during the South African / Boer War, 1899-1902 (essay, with bibliogrpahy) |
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Denneys Reitz Commando; a Boer journal of the Boer War (full text of this c.1929 journal) |
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The Western Cape Oral History Project (invludes sound files, historical information, and more) (Sean Field, U. of Cape Town, South Africa) |
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District Six Museum ("District Six is the most famous example of this forced relocation policy under the Apartheid government"; "place of remembrance to all who lost so much during those years of state oppression") |
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Social History of South Africa (links to museum web pages) (Iziko Museums of Cape Town) |
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Postcolonial Web: The Republic of South Africa (includes sections on history, geography, politics, and bibliography; within a site devoted to postcolonial literature)(National U. of Singapore) |
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Robben Island Museum (background on South African exile island) |
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Safundi: The Journal of South African & American Comparative Studies (requires membership to access databases) |
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A Country Study: South Africa (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from early to modern times, arranged by topic) (Rita M. Byrnes, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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South Africa - Robben Island - Prison - Museum (info on Robben Island and apartheid) (Terri Levin) |
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Kingdoms of the Medieval Sudan (electronic exhibits on the history of the African states of Songhay, Kanem-Bornu, and Hausaland) (J. Rotondo-McCrod, Xavier U. of Louisiana) |
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A Country Study: Sudan (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Chapin Metz, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Libraries of Timbuktu: for the Preservation and Promotion of African Literary Heritage (images, articles, and program description) (Alida Jay Boye, U. of Oslo) |
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Ancient Manuscripts from the Desert Libraries of Timbuktu (virtual exhibit) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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A Country Study: Uganda (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from early to modern times, arranged by topic) (Rita M. Byrnes, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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A Country Study: Zaire (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Sandra W. Meditz and Tim Merrill, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Postcolonial Web: Zimbabwe (includes sections on history, geography, politics, and bibliography; within a site devoted to poctcolonial literature)(National U. of Singapore) |
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Zulu |
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The Anglo-Zulu War (articles and images on the conflict, as well as on Zulu culture) (Ian Knight) |
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David W. Koeller (North Park U., Chicago, IL) Shaka Zulu: 1785-1828 (biography) |
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Zululand: History of the Zulu People (Tourism KwaZulu-Natal) |
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Asia |
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General Asian History Resources |
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Loni Ding Ancestors in the Americas (virtual exhibit tied to series, focused on Asian immigration to America) (Public Broadcasting Service, Alexandria, VA) |
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The Ancient East Asia Website (articles on Chinese, Japanese, and Korean archaeology, plus news, and a large link page on archaeology) (Simon Holledge) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: The History of East and Southeast Asia (annotated links) (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library ("collaborative project providing an up-to-date hypertext map and a seamless access tool to networked scholarly documents, resources and information systems") (T. Matthew Ciolek, Australian National U.) |
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Central Asia History General Resources |
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H.B. Paksoy ALPAMYSH: Central Asian Identity under Russian Rule (historical and political uses of literature; the case of ALPAMSYH) |
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Central Asian Monuments (links to academic monographs on key Eurasian texts, on varying subjects) (H.B. Paskoy) |
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Slavic Research Center: Useful Links (links on Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia, arranged by subject) (Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido U.) |
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The Coins and History of Asia (virtual exhibits on coins, including the Near and Far East) (T. K. Mallon-McCorgray) |
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International Dunhuang Project (multi-institutional project with database for manuscripts from Silk Road sites, with bibliographies, maps, and photos for context) (International Dunhuang Project) |
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Finding World History: East Asia (annotated links) (George Mason U.) |
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The Historical Text Archive: Asia Page (Don Mabry, Mississippi St. U) |
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Maps of Asia (Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection, UT Austin) |
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History of Mathematics in Asia (links to images of calendars and an article on Chinese mathematics, plus images and overview) (Saxakali.com) |
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R. Bin Wong (U. California, Irvine) "R. Bin Wong Examines Asia's Place in World History" (video of lecture at East Asian Institute, Columbia U.) |
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World History Archives: Asia (history with a working-class focus) (Haines Brown, Central Connecticut State U.)) |
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The First Anglo-Afghan War (article on causes, followed by articles on battles) (Alex's Military History) |
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Armenian Research Center (articles, links arranged by subject, with a special section on the Armenian Genocide) (U. of Michigan-Dearborn) |
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A Country Study: Bangladesh (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (James Heitzman and Robert Worden, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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A Country Study: Bhutan (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Andrea Matles Savada, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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A Country Study: Bhutan (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Andrea Matles Savada, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Burma (Myanmar): History and Culture (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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China |
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General Resources |
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Chinese History (to Qing Dynasty) (general historical links, arranged by time period, to 1911) (East Asian Library, U. Southern California) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: China: History (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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China Historical Geographic Information System (CHGIS) (collaborative project with objective to "create a flexible tool that can be used to investigate any sort of geographically specific data related to China, involving numerous universities) (Yenching Institute, Harvard U., et. al.) |
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A Country Study: China (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Robert L. Worden, Andrea Matles Savada and Ronald E. Dolan, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Colin Chinnery The History of Chinese Bookbinding (images and articles) (International Dunhuang Project) |
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Chimed: The History of Chinese Medicine (links and articles, program information, and more) (Albion C.) |
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Classical Historiography for Chinese History (articles and bibliographies) (Benjamin A. Elman, U. California, Los Angeles and Princeton U.) |
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Classified Bibliography of Reference Works on Chinese Historical Geography (bibliographies, arranged by subject) (Thomas H. Hahn, Cornell U.) |
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Concise Political History of China (annotated timeline, with material compiled from Compton's Living Encyclopediawithin larger Chinese Cultural Studies site) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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Condensed China: Chinese History for Beginners (articles, arranged by time period) (Paul Frankenstein) |
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Era and Timeline of Chinese History (in Chinese and in English; requires Chinese character capability to see pages correctly) (Seke Wei) |
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The Fairbanks Chinese History Virtual Library (virtual exhibits, with historical analysis)(Robert Gray, U. of Michigan) |
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Global History Consortium: China (articles and links on history and culture, plus maps) (Richard Stockton C., Pomona, NJ) |
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Barend J. ter Haar's Website (includes bibliographies on Violence, Protest, and other topics in Chinese History) (Barend J. ter Haar, U. Leiden) |
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Paul Halsall (U. North Florida) Chinese Culture (Brooklyn College course web-site, with links to articles and images) |
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Internet Guide for Chinese Studies (annotated links on all subjects, part of WWW Virtual Library) (Hanno E. Lecher, Leiden U., Netherlands) |
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A Country Study: Macau (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Robert L. Worden, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Historical Maps of China (part of the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection) (U. Texas, Austin) |
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Taiwan Maps (from the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection) (U. Texas, Austin) |
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the National Museum of China (virtual exhibitions, in Chinese and in English) Beijing, China) |
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Leon Poon (U. of Maryland) History of China (sections with a timeline and with articles arranged by topic) |
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China (images and multimedia resources, includes "bibliographies" section with numerous resources on Chinese culture and history) (Marilyn Shea, U. Maine, Farmington) |
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Silk Road Seattle (virtual exhibits, including maps and articles, exploring the Silk Road to the 17th Century) (Daniel C. Waugh, U. Washington) |
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Ancient and Early Imperial China |
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Ancient China: The Middle Kingdom (links to articles, arranged by subject and period) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Leon Poon (U. Maryland) Ancient Dynasties (1 of 2 overview article and image pages on Ancient Dynasties, within larger history of China site) |
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Centre for Hong Kong Prehistory (introduction, bibliography) (U. of Hong Kong) |
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The Chou, 1050-256 BC (overview, within the World Civilizations: China: The Middle Kingdom pages) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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The Coins and History of Ancient China (virtual exhibits) (T. K. Mallon-McCorgray) |
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China: History (article on early China) (Robert Crowley, U. Illinois, Springfield) |
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Rinn-Sup Shinn and Robert L. Worden History of China: The Ancient Dynasties (article and images, with link to 2nd page on dynasties, within larger History of China site) (Leon Poon, U. Maryland) |
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The Chinese Empire: The Middle Kingdom (articles arranged by subject) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Emuseum: China (timeline on ancient and imperial Chinese periods, with articles and maps) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Han Dynasty (overview article and images, within larger site on ancient and imperial China) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Leon Poon (U. Maryland) The Imperial Era: The First Imperial Period (overview article and images, within larger history of China site) |
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The Development of Mathematics in Ancient China (article with images and tables) (Saxakali.com) |
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Barbara Bennett Patterson (Oregon State U.) Dutiful Daughters: Seven Moral Exemplars in Chinese History (essay about the use of women as figures for ethical instruction in early Chinese history) |
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Warring State Project ("a center and international contact point for research on China's classical period (the 05th through 03rd centuries," includes project description, other resources) (U. Massachusetts, Amherst) |
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Zhou Dynasty (overview article and images, within larger site on ancient and imperial China) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Classical Imperial China |
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Emuseum: China (timeline on ancient and imperial Chinese periods, with articles and maps) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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The Northern and Southern Song dynasties (overview article and images, within larger site on ancient and imperial China) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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T'ang Dynasty (overview article and images, within larger site on ancient and imperial China) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Yuan and Ming Dynasties (1279-1644) |
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The Legacy of Genghis Khan (virtual exhibits, with historical information, including Mongol history in China and Iran) (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) |
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Ming Dynasty (overview article and images, within larger site on ancient and imperial China) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Leon Poon (U. Maryland) The Imperial Era: The Mongolian Interlude (overview article and images, within larger history of China site) |
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Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) |
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Formosa (virtual exhibit on 19th century Taiwan through Western eyes, with maps, timelines, and more) (Reed C., Portland, OR) |
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The Opium Wars
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Cameron Campbell (U. California, Los Angeles) and James Lee (Cal. tech) Papers on Chinese Population and Social History (papers in.pdf format, covering c.1750-1909) (U. California, Los Angeles) |
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The Qing Dynasty (articles and links, arranged by topic, within the John Fairbank memorial Chinese History Virtual Library) (Robert Gray, U. of Michigan) |
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Qing Dynasty (overview article and images, within larger site on ancient and imperial China) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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First Sino-Japanese War (1894-95)
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Leon Poon (U. Maryland) Emergence of Modern China: The Taiping Rebellion, 1851-64 (overview article, within larger history of China site) |
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Modern China |
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General Resources
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The Boxer Rebellion
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Historical Chinese Language Materials in British Columbia: An Electronic Inventory (database) (U. British Columbia) |
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Chinese Canadian Historical Photo Exhibit (19th c. photos) (Chinese Canadian National COuncil, Toronto) |
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The Cultural Revolution
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John Fairbank Memorial Chinese History Virtual Library: Modern (articles and images, from the Qing Period to the present) (Robert Gray, U. Michigan) |
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Frederick S. Litten (I. for the History of Science, Ludwig-Maximilians-U., Munich) 'The CCP and the Fujian Rebellion" (essay in translation of thesis on Communist involvement in 1930's insurgency) (1988) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Hong Kong: History (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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Indo-Chinese War (1962)
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Indo-China War of 1962 (historical overview) (John Pike, Global Security.org) |
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A Modern Chinese History Virtual Library
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The Hedda Morrison Photographs, 1933-46 (Harvard-Yenching Library, Harvard U.) |
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Leon Poon (U. Maryland) The People's Republic of China (1 of a series of overview articles on Communist China, within larger history of China site) |
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Bibliography of Photo Albums and Materials related to Photography in China and Tibet before 1949 (includes images) (Thomas H. Hahn, COrnell U.) |
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Leon Poon (U. Maryland) Republican China (1 of a series of overview articles on Republican China, within larger history of China site) |
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Separate Lives, Broken Dreams: Saga of Chinese Immigration (discussion of U.S. Chinese Exclusion Act, links to related resources) (National Asian American Telecommunication Association) |
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Shanghai in Images: A Historical Photographic Database (in English or French) (I. of East Asian Studies, Lyon U., and Center for Chinese Studies, U. California, Berkeley) |
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The Second Sino-Japanese War (1931-45)
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Headland, Isaac Taylor Court Life in China (1909) (full etext, within U. Virginia's electronic text collections) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: East Timor: History and Culture (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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India and Pakistan |
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General Resources |
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Internet Indian History Sourcebook (links to primary and secondary sources, arranged by topic and by period) (Paul Halsall, Fordham U.) |
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An Outline of Jain History (items listed, with links to articles and related external sites) (Yashwat K. Malaiya, Colorado State U.) |
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Kamat's Potpourri: Timeline of India (items arranged by chronological period, with items linked to articles, plus images) (Krishnanand Kamat, et. al) |
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South Asian HIstory: India (links, arranged by period) (U. California, Berkeley Library) |
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MANAS: Indian History and Politics (Vinay Lal, U. California, Los Angeles)
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A Country Study: Pakistan (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Peter Blood, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Kelley L. Ross (Los Angeles Valley C.) Emperors of the Sangoku, the "Three Kingdoms," of India, China, & Japan (article covering the general history of rule in these countries, with images, tables, and maps) |
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South Asian History: Pages from the History of the Indian Sub-Continent (links to articles, book reviews, and more, arranged by topic; within a larger South asian History site) (Shishir Thadani) |
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Ancient India |
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Ancient India (general resources) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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South Asian History: Ancient India (links arranged by topic) (U. California, Berkeley) |
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Sudheer Birodkar Ancient India's Contribution to Our World's Material (Temporal) Culture (e-book, with chapters on ancient technology, science, and culture, with numerou simages and citations within each article) |
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The British Museum: Ancient India (virtual exhibit, arranged by topic) |
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Books (Related to Indus Valley Civilization) (bibliography) (Harappa.com) |
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Historical Atlas of Ancient India (within the World Civilizations site) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Steve Muhlberger (Nipissing U., North Bay, ON) Democracy in Ancient India (essay) (1998) |
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Nupam's Page for the Indian Coins (images of coins, with an emphasis on ancient India, along with discussion) (Nupam Mahajan, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill) |
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S. Kalyanaraman "Sarasvati-Sindhu Civilization (c. 3000 B.C.)" (monograph on the Sarasvati-Sindhu and other civilizations, with a focus on geographical analysis of the river) |
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Medieval India |
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Alexander in India (within a larger Alexander site) (Jed Untereker, James Kossuth, and Bill Kelsey |
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Vasco de Gama Round Africa to India, 1497-1498 CE (translation; within the Internet Modern History Sourcebook at Fordham U.) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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South Asian History: Medieval India (links, arranged by topic and time period) (U. California, Berkeley Library) |
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The Mughals (various resources for historical investigation) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Colonial India |
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The First Anglo-Afghan War (article on causes, followed by articles on battles) (Alex's Military History) |
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Manas: Primary Documents for the Study of Indian HIstory, 1890-2000 (bibliiographies, arranged by topic) (Vinay Lal, U. California, Los Angeles) |
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Sudheer Birodkar Hindu History: The British Come to Rule India and the Return of Indian Sovereignty (historical overview, including images) |
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British Voices in South Asia (virtual exhibit on colonial India, including articles and images, arranged by topic) (Rosan Augusta Jordan and Frank de Caro, Louisiana State U.) |
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Edmund Burke "Speech in Commons on India, 1783" (within the Internet Modern History Sourcebook at Fordham U.) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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Robert Clive "Speech in Commons on India, 1772" (within the Internet Modern History Sourcebook at Fordham U.) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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Colonial India (extensive set of links, arranged by topic) (U. California, Berkeley) |
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Digital Colonial Documents (multi-institutional project aimed at virtual archive of colonial documents; site still under construction, but numerous items online) (La Trobe U.) |
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Colonial India, Gandhi, and Eventual Independence (overview, links to texts and images; part of the Postcolonial Literary Dialogues web site at Western Michigan U.) (Josh Zuiderveen) |
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John Hobson "Imperialism" (1902) (economics article, within the Internet Modern History Sourcebook at Fordham U.) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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Thomas Babington Macaulay, "On Empire and Education" (selections) (Internet Modern History Sourcebook at Fordham U. / Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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George Macauley Minute on Indian Education (1835) |
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Robert Clive "The Battle of Plassey, 1757" (within the Internet Modern History Sourcebook at Fordham U.) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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Queen Victoria's Empire: Passage to India (virtual exhibit within PBS's Empires series companion site) (Public Broadcasting Service) |
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Digital South Asia Library: Statistics (statistics for British colonial India) (U. Chicago) |
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Trading Places: The East India Company & Asia, 1600-1834 (virtual exhibit) (the British Libray, London) |
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Victorian and Pre-Victorian Colonial India: An Overview (articles, primary sources, including literature) (Victorian Web) |
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Modern India |
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Indo-Chinese War (1962)
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South Asian History: Post-Independence India (links, arranged by topic and time period) (U. California, Berkeley Library) |
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Richard B. White, "The Mahar Movement's Military Component" (U. Texas) |
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Indonesia and Malaysia |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Indonesia: History and Culture (annotated links) (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Malaysia: History and Culture (annotated links) (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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A Country Study: Indonesia (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (William H. Frederick and Robert L. Worden, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Japan |
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General Resources |
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Bibliography of Japanese History up to 1912 (arranged both by topic and time period) (Peter Kornicki, U. of Cambridge) |
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A Chronology of Japanese History (fairly detailed overview, with pages arranged by periods, including information about the 'mythology' of Japanese pre-history) (David Turkington, U. Illinois at Chicago) |
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Currency Museum (historical exhibits, links to essays, arranged by time period) (Bank of Japan, Tokyo) |
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Jared Diamond (U. California, Los Angeles) "Just who are the Japanese? Where did they come from, and when?" (1998) (article focusing on linguistic distinctiveness of Japan, as well as on the history of the Ainu, Japanese, and Koreans) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Japan: History (annotated links, arranged by period) (Robert Y. Eng, U. of Redlands) |
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History of Euro-Japanese Cultural Relations (index of links and historical materials) (Wolfgang Michel-Zaitsu, National U. of Kyushu) |
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History of Japan: Nara to Modern (articles and links on history and culture, plus maps, within the Global Consortium site) (Richard Stockton C., Pomona, NJ) |
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Global History Consortium: The History of Japan (articles and links on history and culture, plus maps) (Richard Stockton C., Pomona, NJ) |
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Bill Gordon (Wesleyan U.) Japan-Related Papers and Essays (annotated list of e-texts of essays focused on modern Japanese history, along with discussions of linguistics) |
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History of Japan: A Chronological Outline (Amy Vladeck Heinrich, Columbia U.) |
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The Historiographical Institute, U. of Tokyo (includes "historical documents relating to Japan in foreign countries" section, plus organizational info; in Japanese, English, German, or French) (U. of Tokyo) |
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A Country Study: Japan (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Ronald E. Dolan and Robert L. Worden, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Japanese Historical Maps (East Asian Library, U. California, Berkeley) |
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Japanese Historical Text Initiative (archived texts, in English and in Japanese) (U. California, Berkeley) |
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JGuide: Stanford Guide to Japan Information Resources: History (annotated links, arranged by period) (Stanford U.) |
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Japan Maps (from the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection) (U. Texas, Austin) |
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Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (companion site to PBS series, with virtual exhibits of aspects of life in Edo, timelines, teachign resources, and more) (Public Broadcasting Service) |
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Ilya Gruntov Monumenta Altaica: Altaic Linguistics (devoted to linguistic and historical analyses of Turkic, Mongolian, Japanese, Manchu-Tungus, and Korean languages; sections on "monumental" texts, grammars, articles, and more; in English or Russian) |
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National Museum of Japanese History (exhibits and articles; in Japanese and in English)(Sakura, Japan) |
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Soramitsu: Historical-geographical tour of Nara from the air (with a satellite image of Nara as a map, you can search out articles arranged by both period and locale) (Noboru Ogata, Kyoto U.) |
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Japanese History Documentation Project (downloadable encyclopedia, bibliographical and history files) (Chris Spackman) |
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Timeline of Japanese History (article and images for each period) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Topics in Medieval Japanese History (modules for textbooks, covering Japanese history and culture up to the 17th Century) (Pennsylvania State U.) |
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World Civilizations: Japan (Washington State U.)
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Ancient Japan (Jomon and Yayoi Periods) |
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Ancient Japan (designed as a course, with historical and cultural texts, links, and more) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Japanese Archaeology (outline, chronology, and images, both prehistoric and historic) (Charles T. Keally, Sophia U., Tokyo) |
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Asuka Historical Museum (articles and images) (Yasuhito Kakiya) |
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Gary Crawford Origins of the Ainu (opening page of site devoted to the history and culture of the Ainu, with a focus on archarological evidence) (Nova Online, Public Broadcasting Service) |
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Jared Diamond (U. California, Los Angeles) Japanese Roots (historical essay on Japan's prehistorical ethnic origins, from a biologist's perspective) |
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Memory of Jomon Period (links to articles and images, with an archaeological focus, in English) (Tokyo U.) |
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The Paleolithic Period/Jomon Period (within the Timeline of Japanese History exhibit; in English or in Japanes) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Richard Hooker (Washington State U.) Ancient Japan: Jomon and Yayoi (overview) |
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Niigata Prefectural Museum (exhibits, news, links, with a focus on the Jomon Period; in Japanese, Chinese, or English) (Nagaoka-shi, Japan) |
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Opening the Doors to Jomon Culture: From the Sannai Maruyama Site to the Jomon Archipelago (overview of museum exhibit, with an image from the collection) (National Museum of Japanese History, Sakura) |
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Kohun and Asuka Periods (260-710) |
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Taku Kurashige and Rie Yamada The Asuka Period (within the Timeline of Japanese History exhibit; in English or in Japanese) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Haniwa: Form and Meaning (exhibit overview, with numerous images and textual background) (National Museum of Japanese History, Sakura) |
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Charles T. Keally (Sophia U., Tokyo) Kofun Culture (essay, with bibliography) |
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Noboru Ogata (Kyoto U.) Kofun: Ancient Burial Mounds in Japan (overview article, within a larger site on Nara) |
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Classical Japan (Nara and Heian Periods) |
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Richard Hooker (Washington State U.) Heian Japan (overview of the Heian Period, 794-1192) |
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Nicolas Pioch Heian Art (historical overview, plus focus on artistic background) |
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The Heian Period (overview and images, within the Timeline of Japanese History exhibit; in English or in Japanese) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Kumiko Yamachika (National Defense Academy) Jô-Bô System of Heijô-Kyô: City Planning in Ancient Japan (essay and images; within a larger site on Nara, from Kyoto U.) |
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Satomi Nishimura (Nara Womens U.) "Everyday life of a nobleman in the 8th century" (essay focused on Prince Nagaya, used to illustrate 8th-century life in nara, within Kyoto U.'s Soramitsu site) |
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Noboru Ogata (Kyoto U.) Nara (Heijô-kyô) The Capital of Japan in the 8th Century (essay and images, wtihin the Soramitsu site) |
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Soramitsu: Historical-geographical tour of Nara from the air (with a satellite image of Nara as a map, you can search out articles arranged by both period and locale) (Noboru Ogata, Kyoto U.) |
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Ancient Japanese writing symbols (overview of museum exhibit, with a number of relevant images) (National Museum of Japanese History, Sakura) |
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Feudal Japan (Kamakura, Ashikaga, Sengoku Periods) |
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Cyrus Amini "The Samurai of Traditional Japan" (essay providing historical overview, along with brief bibliography)(Charlotte Country Day School, NC) |
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Ancient Japan (designed as a course, with historical and cultural texts, links, and more) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Azuchi Momoyama Period (1575 - 1603) (overview, within the Timeline of Japanese History exhibit; in English or in Japanese) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Feudal Japan: Bibliography of Sources (within the World Civilizations site) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Castles and the Unification of the Realm: 15th century to 17th century Japan (overview of exhibit, with images and text) (Natonal Museum of Japanese History, Sakura) |
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Richard Hooker (Washington State U.) Feudal Japan (sections on history from the Heiji War to the Ashikaga Bakufu, culture, religion, and more, within the World Civilizations site) |
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The Heiji War (essay, within the World Civilizations site) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Noboru Ogata (Kyoto U.) Jôri System in the Nara Basin: Land Information System in Ancient and Medieval Japan (overview essay and images, within site devoted to Nara's history) |
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Kamakura (overview of the Kamakura Period, with images, within the Timeline of Japanese History exhibit; in English or in Japanese) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Ron Knight Samurai, Ninja & Medieval Japan Site (Society for CReative Anachronism site with articles arranged by topic, plus bibliography) |
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Medieval Japan: 1185-1600-- Key Points (historical overview, as part of a web course) (East Asia Curriculum Project, Columbia U.) |
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Nanbokucho & Muromachi Period (overview with images, within the Timeline of Japanese History exhibit; in English or in Japanese) (Minnesota State U., Mankota) |
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Miyamoto Musashi A Book of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) (English translation by Victor Harris, with notes) |
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Anthony J. Bryant Sengoku Daimyoo (site with an emphasis on military history, with a links page, essays on history and culture, commercial offerings, and more) |
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Liza Dalby The Tale of Murasaki (essay about the historical context of a novel's characters, with images and texts on 11th-Century Japan) |
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Richard Hooker (Washington State U.) Warring States Japan (1467-1573) (overview essay of the Onin War, the Sengoku Period in general, and the close of the Ashikaga Period) |
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Early Modern (Tokugawa Period) |
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Castles and the Unification of the Realm: 15th century to 17th century Japan (overview of exhibit, with images and text) (Natonal Museum of Japanese History, Sakura) |
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Bibliography Historical Demography and Family in Early Modern Japan (English language, 1960 - present) (Satomi Kurosu) |
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Red-Haired Barbarians: The Dutch and other foreigners in Nagasaki and Yokohama, 1800-1865 (exhibition of woodblock prints) (Marien van der Heijden, International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam) |
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Ken Matsushita Welcome to Edo (virtual tour of Edo) |
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Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (companion site to PBS series, with virtual exhibits of aspects of life in Edo, timelines, teachign resources, and more) (Public Broadcasting Service) |
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Nippon in the World (sections on images of cultural life in Japan from the 17th-20th c., on the Vienna international Exposition of 1873, and on documents from Modern Japanese Political History) (National Diet Library, Tokyo) |
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Commodore Perry's Expedition to Japan (1853)
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Richard Hooker (Washington State U.) Tokugawa Japan (1603-1868) (articles on history and culture) |
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Hiroyoshi Yamachika (Osaka Kyoiku U.) Tourist Maps of Nara in the Edo Period (overview essay and images, within Kyoto U.'s Soramitsu site, devoted to the history of Nara) |
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Jilly Traganou (U. of Westminster, London) The Fireworks of Edo, or Japan's Early (post?) Modern past (essay tracing the development from Edo (Early Modern) to Tokyo (Modern)) (Architonic, 1997) |
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The Floating World of Ukiyo-e: Shadow, Dreams, and Substance (virtual exhibit, with image-filled articles arranged by topic, focusing on the 17th-19th centuries) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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The Meiji Era (1868-1912) |
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Richard Hooker (Washington State U.) The Meiji Restoration (overview essay, within the World Civilizations: Modern Japan site) |
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Jonathan Dresner (U. Hawai'i at Hilo) How True to History is Tom Cruise's The Last Samurai? (2004) (review and essay) |
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Richard J. Smith (Rice U.) Meiji Japan and Late Qing China: Some Comparisons (essay, wtih tables, with sections on the Meiji Charter Oath [1868] and the Complete record of Barbarian Affairs [1880] and on statistical comparisons between Japan and China) |
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Thayer Watkins (San José State U.) Meiji Restoration/Revolution (essay, providing overview with a socio-economic focus) |
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Ronald P. Loftus (Willamette U.) The Meiji Restoration: Links (annotated links) |
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The Meiji Restoration and Modernization (module from the Contemporary Japan: A Teaching Workbook, with historical background and study questions) (East Asian Curriculum Project, Columbia U.) |
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Sidney DeVere Brown Nagasaki in the Meiji Restoration: Choshu Loyalists and British Arms Merchants (overview, with reference to the diary of Kido Takayoshi) |
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Bill Gordon (Wesleyan U.) "Tokugawa Period's Influence on Meiji Restoration" (essay) (2000) |
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Modern Japan |
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American-Japanese Pre- War Relations
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Atomic Warfare
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The Australia-Japan Research Project (articles and images, with focus on 20th-Century militray history) (Australian War Memorial) |
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Bill Gordon "Japan's March Towards Militarism" (2000) (overview essay tracing developments from the Meiji Restoration to the 2nd Sino-Japanese War) |
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Hirohito and Japan (brief historical outline, with hypertexted terms and images; part of Cornell U.'s Death of the Father: An Anthropology of Closure in Political Authority site)(Linda Fisher and John Dorneman) |
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Bill Gordon (Wesleyan U.) "Explanations of Japans Imperialistic Expansion, 1894-1910" (2003) (overvioew essay that runs through various theories of imperialism and weighs the value of these to the subject) |
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Japanese-American History
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Constitution of the Empire of Japan, 1889 (e-text, in English) (Center for East Asian Studies, U. California, Los Angeles) |
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Nippon in the World (sections on images of cultural life in Japan from the 17th-20th c., on the Vienna international Exposition of 1873, and on documents from Modern Japanese Political History) (National Diet Library, Tokyo) |
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Bill Gordon (Wesleyan U.) "The Allied Occupation of Japan" (2000) (overview essay) |
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Okinawa: The American Years, 1945-1972 (biographical articles, photos, bibliographies, and more) (Nicholas Evan Sarantakes, Texas A and M U.) |
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Poster Exhibition (slide show exhibit of some 2600 political posters of pre-1945 Japan, in English and in Japanese) (Oohara Institute) |
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Japanese Old Photographs in Bakumatsu-Meiji Period (exhibits of photos from 1860-99) (Nagasaki U. Library) |
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Japanese Railway History (historical articles and images) (Japanese Railway and Transport Review) |
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Russo-Japanese War
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Timothy D. Saxon Anglo-Japanese Naval Cooperation, 19141918 (essay)(1999) |
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First Sino-Japanese War (1894-95)
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The Second Sino-Japanese War (1931-45)
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A Joint Study of the Sino-Japanese War, 1931-1945 (bibliographies, links, documents, conference minutes, description of project seeking to connect scholars) (Asia Center, Harvard U., and Steven Phillips, Towson U.) |
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Jilly Traganou (U. of Westminster, London) The Fireworks of Edo, or Japan's Early (post?) Modern past (essay tracing the development from Edo (Early Modern) to Tokyo (Modern)) (Architonic, 1997) |
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the Ainu |
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Ainu: The Anatomy of an Exhibit (links to articles on history of the Ainu, in a site devoted to the museum project, within a site devoted to studies of Arctic cultures) (Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC) |
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Ainu: Bibliography (within the Ainu: Anatomy of an Exhibit site) (Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC) |
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Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People (virtual exhibit) (Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC) |
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Gary Crawford Origins of the Ainu (opening page of site devoted to the history and culture of the Ainu, with a focus on archarological evidence) (Nova Online, Public Broadcasting Service) |
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The Ainu Museum (articles and images arranged by topic; English version) (Hokkaido, JP) |
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The Samurai |
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Cyrus Amini "The Samurai of Traditional Japan" (essay providing historical overview, along with brief bibliography)(Charlotte Country Day School, NC) |
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James Clark (Pacific U.) Bushido: The Way of the Warrior (overview, with links to articles, by subject) |
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Castles and the Unification of the Realm: 15th century to 17th century Japan (overview of exhibit, with images and text) (Natonal Museum of Japanese History, Sakura) |
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Electric Samurai: Cobweb Castle (images and brief notices on historical samurai) (Kikutake Yuji) |
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The Heiji War (essay, within the World Civilizations site) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Ron Knight Samurai, Ninja & Medieval Japan Site (Society for CReative Anachronism site with articles arranged by topic, plus bibliography) |
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Jonathan Dresner (U. Hawai'i at Hilo) How True to History is Tom Cruise's The Last Samurai? (2004) (review and essay) |
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Miyamoto Musashi A Book of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) (English translation by Victor Harris, with notes) |
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Ridgeback Press (links to biographical essays, and publishing information)(Pinole, CA) |
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The Samurai
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Samurai Archives (historical articles) (C.E. West and F.W. Seal) |
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Stephanie Thommes and Maggie Pedersen Samurai (articles on the history and culture of the samurai, plus a short bibliography, within the Experience Japan web site) (Creighton U.) |
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Korea |
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General Resources |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Korea: History (annotated links) (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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Global History Consortium: History of Korea (articles on history and culture, plus maps) (Richard Stockton C., Pomona, NJ) |
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Korean History: A Bibliography (Kenneth R. Robinson, U. Hawaii) |
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Korean History Project (articles, multimedia exhibits, project news, and more) (William W. Caraway) |
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A Country Study: North Korea (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Andrea Matles Savada, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Sea of Korea Maps Digital Archive (historical maps database) (Ken Klein, E. Asian Library, U. Southern California) |
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A Country Study: South Korea (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Andrea Matles Savada and William Shaw, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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(Henje Savanije) (Dankook U. Seoul) Hendrick Hamel (devoted to history of first Western explorer to report on Korea; articles and images) |
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The Korean War |
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The Korean War (within the Korean History: A Bibliography site)(Kenneth R. Robinson, U. Hawaii) |
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Commemorating the Korean War (virtual exhbit, with multimedia archives) (US Department of Defense) |
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Conflict and Consequence: The Korean War and its Unsettled Legacy (virtual exhibit, with articles and other archived material) (Truman Presidential Museum and Library, Independence, MO) |
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50th Anniversary of the War to Resist US Aggression & Aid Korea (articles, timelines, and images, through a Chinese perspective on the "Korean War") (the China Internet Information Center) |
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Russell A. Guegler Combat Actions in Korea (articles arranged by topic; in the US Army Historical Series) |
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Korean War Maps (US Army Center of Military History) |
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Cold War International History Project Virtual Archive: New Evidence on the Korean War (links to articles) (Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, DC) |
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Korean American Digital Archive (photographs, documents, and more, focused on the period from 1903-68) (Ken Klein, U. Southern California) |
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Ilya Gruntov Monumenta Altaica: Altaic Linguistics (devoted to linguistic and historical analyses of Turkic, Mongolian, Japanese, Manchu-Tungus, and Korean languages; sections on "monumental" texts, grammars, articles, and more; in English or Russian) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Laos: History and Culture (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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A Country Study: Maldives (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Chapin Metz, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Mongolia |
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A Country Study: Mongolia (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Robert L. Worden and Andrea Matles Savada, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Mongolia: History (annotated links) (Robert Y. Eng, U. of Redlands) |
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Buryat Mongol: Shamanism, Folklore, and Poetry (includes links to article son history and culture) (Sangerel Odigor, Golomt Center for Shamanist Studies) |
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The Legacy of Genghis Khan (virtual exhibits, with historical information, including Mongol history in China and Iran) (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) |
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Modern Mongolia: Reclaiming Genghis Khan (virtual exhibits) (U. of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and the National Museum of Mongolian History, Ulaanbaatar) |
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The Mongols |
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The Legacy of Genghis Khan (virtual exhibits, with historical information, including Mongol history in China and Iran) (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) |
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Reuven Amitai-Preiss "Mamluks and Mongols: an overview" (1995) (etext from larger book) |
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Modern Mongolia: Reclaiming Genghis Khan (virtual exhibits) (U. of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and the National Museum of Mongolian History, Ulaanbaatar) |
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Mike Edwards and Jim Stanfield (National Geographic Society) The Land of Genghis Khan (photographic essay, maps, legacy of Genghis Khan in modern Mongolia) |
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S. A. M. Adshead "Tamerlane and the Global Arsenal, 1370-1405" (etext of selection form larger book on Central Asia) |
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Ilya Gruntov Monumenta Altaica: Altaic Linguistics (devoted to linguistic and historical analyses of Turkic, Mongolian, Japanese, Manchu-Tungus, and Korean languages; sections on "monumental" texts, grammars, articles, and more; in English or Russian) |
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Mike Edwards and Jim Stanfield (National Geographic Society) The Land of Genghis Khan (photographic essay, maps, legacy of Genghis Khan in modern Mongolia) |
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The Secret History of the Mongols (overview of history of medieval text on Mongols, plus bibliography) (Ilya Gruntov) |
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A Country Study: Nepal (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Andrea Matles Savada, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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the Philippines |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Philippines: History and Culture (annotated links) (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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A Country Study: The Philippines (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Ronald E. Dolan, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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The Spanish-American War |
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Anti-Imperialism in the United States, 1898-1935
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The Spanish-American War Centennial Website (numerous articles and background info) (Jess Giessel and Patrick McSherry) |
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Crucible of Empire: the Spanish-American War (educational resources, in a site devoted to the televised documentary) (PBS) |
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A War in Perspective, 1898-1998: Public Appeals, Memory, and the Spanish-American Conflict (exhibit materials, arranged by subject) (New York Public Library) |
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A Country Study: Singapore (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Barbara Leitch Lepoer, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Sri Lanka: A Country Study (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Russell R. Ross and Andrea Matles Savada, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Taiwan: History and Culture (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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Thailand and Cambodia |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Thailand: History and Culture (annotated links) (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Cambodia: History and Culture (annotated links) (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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A Country Study: Cambodia (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Russell R. Ross, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Cambodian Genocide Program (photographs, maps, texts) (Ben Kiernan, Yale U.) |
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Global History Consortium: Thailand (articles on history and culture, plus maps) (Richard Stockton C., Pomona, NJ) |
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Global History Consortium: Cambodia (articles on history and culture, plus maps) (Richard Stockton C., Pomona, NJ) |
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Conflict in Indochina 1954-1979 (links to tutorial articles within the HSC Online site) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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A Country STudy: Thailand (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Barbara Leitch LePoer, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Tibet |
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Global History Consortium: Tibet (articles on history and culture, plus maps) (Richard Stockton C., Pomona, NJ) |
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Tibet (links and bibliography) (Vincent Ferraro, Mount Holyoke C.) |
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Vietnam |
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An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Vietnam: History and Culture (annotated links) (Robert Y. Eng, U. Redlands) |
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Vietnam Documents (20th-Century primary sources, in English translation) (Vern Weitzel, australian National U.) |
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Global Historical Consortium: Vietnam (articles on history and culture, plus maps) (William J. Gilmore-Lehne, Richard Stockton C., Pomona, NJ) |
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Conflict in Indochina 1954-1979 (links to tutorial articles within the HSC Online site) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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A Country Study: Vietnam (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from ancient to modern times, arranged by topic) (Ronald J. Cima, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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The Vietnam War |
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Vietnam War Bibliography (Richard Jensen, U. Illinois) |
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Vietnam War Bibliography (Edwin E. Moïse, Clemson U.) |
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Online Bookshelves: Vietnam War (CMH publications) (US Army Center of Military History) |
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The Historical Text Archive: Vietnam War Page (links) (Don Mabry, Mississippi St. U) |
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Vietnam War: Maps (US Military Academy, West Point, NY) |
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The My Lai Courts-Martial 1970 (multimedia resources, within larger law case site) (Douglas Linder, U. Missouri-Kansas City School of Law) |
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Recalling the Vietnam War (articles and interviews with numerous scholars) (Institute of International Studies, U. California, Berkeley) |
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The Fall of Saigon (archived articles, introductory essay by Malcolm W. Browne, and more) (the New York Times) |
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The Vietnam Conflict (articles, images, and other resources, arranged by topic) (John K. Swensson, De Anza C.) |
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Vietnam Historical Archive |
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Homepage (Thaddaeus Brophy/MedioNet) |
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Dictionary of the Vietnam War (nations, historical figures, events, concepts, etc.) |
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Vietnam Library |
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Courses |
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Harold Bolitho & Andrew Gordon (Harvard U.), "Tradition and Transformation in East Asian Civilization: Japan" |
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Paul D. Hanson (Harvard U.), "The Cultural Legacy of the Ancient Near East" |
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Roderick MacFarquhar (Harvard U.), "Tiananmen Square" |
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Ezra F. Vogel (Harvard U.), "The Rise of East Asian Industrial Society" |
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Australia |
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Archives New Zealand (Wellington, NZ) |
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Australia: WWW Virtual Library--History (numerous links, arranged by subject) (Lynn H. Nelson) |
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Australia's Military History: 1860-2001 (articles arranged by topic) (Department of Defense, Australia) |
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The Australia-Japan Research Project (articles and images, with focus on 20th-Century militray history) (Australian War Memorial) |
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The Australian Science Archives Project (informational articles, images, and more) (U. of Melbourne) |
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The Boxer Rebellion |
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Fei Ch'i-hao The Boxer Rebellion, 1900 (English translation of Chinese historical text, within Paul Halsall's Modern History Sourcebook) |
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Boxer Uprising: China, 1900-1901 (historical overview, photos, and short bibliography) (Australian War Memorial, Canberra) |
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The Boxer Rebllion (historical overview and images) (J. Buschini, Small Planet Communications.com) |
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The Centennial of the Boxer Rebellion (article and images) (Yale U. Library) |
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John W. Guy "Role of the United States Marines During the Relief of Peking, The Boxer Rebellion - 1900" (article and images) (U. San Diego) |
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George Odgers War Against the Boxers (historical overview and photos, with emphasis on Australian participation) |
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Boxer Rebellion (Third China War) 1900 (articles, maps, bibliography, and links) (T.F. Mills, Regiments.org) |
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The Boxer Rebellion, 1900: A Selection of Prints, Books and Photographs (Frances Wood, British Library, London) |
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The Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History (includes archived articles) (James Cook U.) |
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Anthony G. Flude Pioneers in New Zealand and the South Pacific (articles and images) |
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Chris Healy (U. Melbourne), "In the Beginning was Captain Cook" (1997) (extract) (Australian Humanities Review) |
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Conflict in Indochina 1954-1979 (links to tutorial articles within the HSC Online site) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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The National Archives of Australia |
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National Register of Archives and Manuscripts (in Maori or Englis; various locations across New Zealand) |
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John Thompson (National Library of Australia, Canberra) 'White Australia Has a Black History': Sources for Aboriginal and Strait Islander Studiues in the National Library of Australia" (1995 essay) |
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David Verran New Zealand Labour History (from 1937) |
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Europe |
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General European History Resources |
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Center for Western European Studies (homepage, with link to "virtual" library of Western European resources) (U. of Pittsburgh) |
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EuroDocs: Primary Historical Documents from Western Europe (homepage, with links arranged either by time period or region) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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History of Euro-Japanese Cultural Relations (index of links and historical materials) (Wolfgang Michel-Zaitsu, National U. of Kyushu) |
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European History Bibliographies (arranged by subject, geared to the Yale University Library Collection) (Susanne Roberts) |
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World History Archive: Europe ("documents to support the study of world history from a working-class and non-Eurocentric perspective") (Haines Brown, Central Connecticut S.) |
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OSSHE Historical and Cultural Atlas Resource (from ancient to modern) (U. Orgeon) |
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Medieval Legal History (primary texts, lecture material, links, from the Medieval Sourcebook) (Paul Halsall, U. of North Florida) |
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Megalithic Pages (photos and info on European megalithic sites) (Jan Bily) |
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NetSERF: Medieval History (History Dept., Catholic U. of America) |
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Duane Osheim, "Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe" |
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Printing: Renaissance and Reformation (online exhibition, covering movement from manuscript to print in European culture) (Thomas Cooper Library, U. of South Carolina) |
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Stone Pages (links to articles and photos about European megalithic sites) (Paola Arosio and Diego Meozzi) |
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Trade Products in Early Modern History (essays on economic history, arranged by products) (Carol Urness, James Ford Bell Library, U. Minnesota) |
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European Union/Theorizing Europe |
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J. Peter Burgess (U. of Oslo, "European Borders: History Of Space/Space Of History" (theory of history) |
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Council of Europe Council of Europe Portal (official site of the Council of Europe; in numerous languages) |
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History of Europe as a Supranational Region: Primary Documents (links to primary sources, from medieval to modern, within the EuroDocs site) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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European Integration History Index (sections on archives, journals, and more; within the WWW Virtual Library site, devoted to links, especially to primary sources) (Christian Lekl, Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur lEurope) |
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European Union Europa - The European Union online (official server of the European Union; in numerous languages) |
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Maastricht Treaty -- Establishment of the European Union |
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For European Recovery: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Marshall Plan (online exhibit) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Early Modern Europe: The Witch Hunts (links to primary and secondary sources, covering the European witch hunts, as well as instances in colonial America) (Frank Luttmer, Hanover C.) |
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World War I |
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World War I and its Aftermath 1914 - 1921 (links to tutorial articles within the HSC Online site) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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World War I--Trenches on the Web: An Internet History of the Great War
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Eastern Europe |
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General Resources |
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Russian and East European Studies Virtual Library (homepage for society, with searchable database for links) (REES, U. of Pittsburgh) |
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Slavic Research Center: Useful Links (links on Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia, arranged by subject) (Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido U.) |
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The Vittifarne Association Expedition Vittfarne (explanation of scientific expedition to the Caucasus in the wake of the viking chieftain Ingvar the far-travelled one, in replica boat; in Swedish, English, Russian, and other Caucasus dialects) |
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World History Archives: History of Eastern Europe in General ("documents to support the study of world history from a working-class and non-Eurocentric perspective") (Haines Brown, Central Connecticut S.) |
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A Country Study: Albania (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from early to modern times, arranged by topic) (Raymond Zickel and Walter R. Iwaskiw, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Alba Ruthenia: Belarussian History Index (history resources, from the WWW Virtual Libray web site, including links to maps and primary sources)(Mikalai M. Kaskiukowich) |
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A Country Study: Belarus (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from early to modern times, arranged by topic) (Helen Fedor, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (links to museum pages on Belarussian history and culture) |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina (history resources, from the WWW Virtual Libray web site, including links to maps and primary sources) (George Laughead, Jr., U. Kansas) |
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Bulgaria |
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Bulgaria-- A Country Study (links to articles on Bulgarian culture, history, and government) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Bulgarian History (links to articles extracted from a larger history) (Bojidar Dimitrov) |
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the National Museum of History in Sofia (virtual exhibits and museum info, plus links; in English) |
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Croatia--an Overview of its History, Culture and Science (numerous articles and images) (Darko Zubrinic) |
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Czech and Slovak History: An American Bibliography (electronic edition of full text, with introductory essay by Stanley B. Winters) (George Kovtun) |
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A Country Study: Czechoslovakia (Former) (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from pre-colonial to modern times, arranged by topic) (Ihor Gawdiak, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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The Dacians-People of Ancient Times (numerous articles and images) (Mihai Ciocârlie) |
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Museum of Occupations of Estonia (info on project to trace repression during Soviet occupation; includes link page related to Estonian and Latvian history) (Kistler-Ritso Foundation, Talinn) |
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A Country Study: Estonia (historical, cultural, political and economic information, from early to modern times, arranged by topic) (Walter R. Iwaskiw, Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Estonica: An Encyclopedia about Estonia (includes history section with a number of articles, as well as articles on culture) (Estonica.org) |
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Hungary |
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Cold War History Research Center, Budapest (homepage for organization, with bibliographies, links to archives, and more) |
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History of Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy: Primary Documents (links to primary sources) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Hungarian National Museum (in Hungarian and in English) |
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Slavic Interest Group Hungarian Page (articles and links on Hungarian history, with an emphasis on medieval history) (Kate Jones and Lewis Tanzos) |
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The Museum of the Occupation of Latvia, 1940-1991 (in English or in Latvian) (Riga) |
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The Montenegrin Association of America (society homepage, with articles on culture and history of Montenegro) (Montenegro.otg) |
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Poland |
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Poland-- A Country Study (links to articles on Polish culture, history, and government) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Brief History of Poland (overview of Polish history, from medieval to modern) (Sharon and Peter Pfeiffer, Poland Online) |
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Poland on the Web: History (links arranged by subject) (State U. of New York at Buffalo) |
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Romania-- A Country Study (links to articles on Romanian culture, history, and government) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Yugoslavia-- A Country Study (links to articles on Yugoslavian culture, history, and government) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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France |
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General Resources |
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Center for West European Studies: France (links to sites covering history and culture) (Phil Wilkin, U. of Pittsburgh) |
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History of France: Primary Documents (links to primary sources, arranged by time period) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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World History Archives: History of France ("documents to support the study of world history from a working-class and non-Eurocentric perspective")(Haines Brown, Central Connecticut S.) |
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Medieval France |
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General Resources
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Chronicles
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The Hundred Years' War
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The Norman Conquest of England (1066)
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L'Age d'Or - French and English Baroque ("a living history and re-enactment society that aims at recreating the classical Baroque period during Louis XIV's reign in France, and Charles II (Restoration), James II and William & Mary's reign in England") |
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Le patrimoine de la France (info and pictures on historical French architecture, churches, stained-glass windows, etc.) |
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Modern France: An Informational Database (select links and info on France from the 18th century on) |
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Renaissance France |
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Backgrounds to the Italian Renaissance (article on historical context, with focus on relations with France; in World Civilizations site) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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18th-19th Century France |
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The Crimean War 1854-56 (historical overview, plus articles on battles) (Alex's Military History) |
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1755: The French and Indian War Page (tables, links, and more) (Larry Roux, Syracuse U.) |
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Francis Parkman Count Frontenac and New France Under Louis XIV (1877) (analysis of military conflicts in North America in the 1690s) (Project Gutenberg, U. Pennsylvania) |
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Napoleon And The Revolutionary Wars
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Paris Maps (18th- and 19th-century maps) (Barry Bergdoll, Columbia U.) |
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The Paris Commune Archive (Dana Ward, Pitzer C.) |
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The Paris Commune 1871: Lessons for Democracy ("an account of an experiment in popular power, with many links to web sites, recommended reading, bookshops, also selections from contemporary memoirs now translated into English for the first time") (Val Secretan) |
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French Revolution
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20th-Century France |
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Charles de Gaulle Speech at Constantine, Algeria, October 3, 1958 (English translation, within Fordham U.'s Internet Modern Sourcebook) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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The French in West Africa (overview essay and bibliography) (Ali B. Ali-Dinar, U. Pennsylvania) |
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Germany, Austria, and Switzerland |
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General Resources |
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History of Germany: Primary Documents (links to primary documents, arranged by time period) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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History of Switzerland: Primary Documents (links to primary sources for Swiss history) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Archive in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (links to various archives in Germany; in German or English)(Andreas Hanacek) |
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Archive in der Schweiz (list of Swiss archives, in German, French, and Italian) (Markus Lischer, Verein Schweizerischer Archivarinnen und Archivare) |
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Deutsche Internet Bibliothek: Geschichte (annotated links, with many pages for periods and regions) |
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German Studies Web: History (links to numerous historical sites relevant to Germany, Austrian, and Swiss history) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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German History (history resources, from the WWW Virtual Libray web site, including links to maps and primary sources)(Stuart Jenks, Friedrich-Alexander U. Erlangen-Nuernberg) |
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Geschichte im Internet (links to historical sources, in German) (U. of Dortmund) |
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History of Austria, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy: Primary Documents (links to primary sources for Austrian history) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Jewish History in Germany (history resources, from the WWW Virtual Libray web site, including links to maps and primary sources)(Stuart Jenks, Friedrich-Alexander U. Erlangen-Nuernberg) |
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IEG--Maps (maps of Germany and Europe, in German) (Andreas Kunz, U. of Mainz) |
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Virtual Library: German History (links, arranged by subject and chronology) (Stuart Jenks, U. of Erlangen) |
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Medieval Germany |
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Medieval Germany: Primary Documents (links to online sources) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Gerhard Rempel (Western New England C.), (essay, covering entire medieval period) |
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Warfare in Medieval Germany and Switzerland (links to primary sources) (De Re Militari) |
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Early Modern Europe: The Witch Hunts (links to primary and secondary sources, covering the European witch hunts, as well as instances in colonial America) (Frank Luttmer, Hanover C.) |
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Early Modern Germany |
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The Battle of Lepanto (articles on battle, background and consequences) (Alex's Military History) |
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Early Modern Europe: The Witch Hunts (links to primary and secondary sources, covering the European witch hunts, as well as instances in colonial America) (Frank Luttmer, Hanover C.) |
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20th-Century Germany |
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An Auschwitz Alphabet (info and quotes about Auschwitz in a glossary-like arrangement) (Jonathan Blumen) |
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The German Internet Project: The Berlin Wall 1961-1989 (U North Carolina, Greensboro) |
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Germany 1918-1945 (tutorial article, within the HSC Online site) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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South Carolina Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust (South Carolina ETV) |
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Greece |
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Aegean Prehistory Web Resources (in English, Italian, or Dutch)(Andrea Viarello, Venice U., and U. of Sheffield, UK) |
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Alexander the Great |
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Alexander the Great (virtual exhibit) (History Channel.com) |
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Alexander in Brief (annotated links on online Alexander resources) (Tim Spalding) |
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The Jewish Encyclopedia: Alexander the Great (article on Alexander's relation to Jewish history) |
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Alexander the Great of Macedon: From History to Eternity (articles with images, arranged by topic, covering Alexander;s full career) (John J. Popovic) |
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Alexander the Great: Bibliography (John Paul Adams, Cal State U., Northridge) |
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Empire of Alexander the Great- -Expansion into Asia and Central Asia (overview article and links) (Irma Marx, Silkroad Foundation) |
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Chris Whitten Alexander the Great: World Conqueror (essay with images and maps, giving historical overview) |
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Ancient Greece (links to tutorial articles on Bronze Age, Minoan and other topics, within the HSC Online sites) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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Discovery Channel Asia: Greece (links to pages of articles, arranged by topic) (Discovery Channel Asia) |
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Ancient Wonders: A Web Quest into Antiquities (articles and images, arranged by region and by area; includes links) (Joshua Delorenzo and Thomas Caswell) |
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The Ancient City of Athens ("a photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens) (Kevin T. GLowacki, Indiana U) |
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Ancient Greek Sites on the World-Wide Web (a wide range of resources under the following four meta-topics: Authors & Texts; Art & Images; Resources & Topics; Maps & Geography) (Bob Fisher) |
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The Ancient Greek World (virtual museum exhibition) (U. of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology) |
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The Ancient Olympic Games Virtual Museum (requires registration) (Fillia Makedon, Dartmouth C.) |
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The Black Sea Trade Project (focus on Sinop, a Greek and Roman colony on the Turkish Black Sea coast; includes historical articles and field reports) (Fredrik T. Hiebert, U. of Pennsylvania) |
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The Colossous at Rhodes (text and images, within the Seven Wonders of the Ancient Wrold site) (Alaa K. Ashmawy, U. South Florida) |
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The Development of the Greek World, 800-500 BC (links to tutorial articles within the HSC Online sites) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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Herodotus, The History of Herodotus (Rawlinson translation into English) (Internet Classics Archive, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
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Greek and Roman History: Links, Documents, Notes (annotated links, including on-site articles and primary sources, arranged by period) (John Paul Adams, California State U., Northridge) |
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Pericles (tutorial article within the HSC Online sites) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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Gregory Crane (Tufts U.) The Case of Plataia: Start of a World War and an End of History (hypetexted essay on the Greek city-state and its militrary history, plus bibliography) |
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Ships of the Ancient Greeks ("An Annotated Collection of Internet Resources: Archaeology Sites, History Sites, Classics Sites, Museum Sites,Bibliographies, Syllabi, Articles, Lectures, Book Reviews, and Images") (Bob Fisher) |
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The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus (text and images, within the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World site) (Alaa K. Ashmawy, U. South Florida) |
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Thucydides History of The Peloponnesian War (Crawley English translation) (Internet Classics Archive, Massachusetts I. of Technology) |
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Warfare in the Greco-Roman World (includes articles and links, arranged by geographical area) (James MacLean) |
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The Statue of Zeus at Olympia (text and images, within the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World site) (Alaa K. Ashmawy, U. South Florida) |
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Ireland |
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Irish Culture & Society (dedicated to Irish cultural and postcolonial studies) (Gary Pearce) |
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General Resources for Irish History |
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An Ireland Reading List (Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim) |
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Chronological Dates in Irish History (U. North Carolina) |
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History of Ireland: Primary Documents (annotated links, from ancient to modern; within the Eurodocs site) (Brighham Young U.) |
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Raphael Holinshed The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland.) (facsimile reproductions from the 1587 Denham print) (Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image, U. Pennsylvania) |
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Irish History on the Web (Jacqueline Dana) |
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A Comprehensive Online Guide to Writing About British and Irish History (searchable database of bibliography for British and Irish historical research) (Royal Historical Society, U. College, London) |
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World History Archives: History of Ireland ("documents to support the study of world history from a working-class and non-Eurocentric perspective") (Haines Brown, Central Connecticut S.) |
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Medieval Ireland |
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The Bull of Pope Adrian IV Empowering Henry II to Conquer Ireland. A.D. 1155 (e-text, in English) (Avalon Project, Yale U.) |
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Early Modern Ireland |
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Laws in Ireland for the Suppression of Popery, or The Penal Laws (e-texts of statutes) (Patricia Schaffer, U. Minnesota) |
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Edmund Spenser, A vewe of the present state of Ireland ("a scholarly edition of Gonville & Caius College Cambridge MS 188/221... Includes an introduction, textual notes, collaborative interpretive notes, and an archive of supplementary materials"; within the CERES site) (Andrew Zurcher, Cambridge U.) |
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Edmund Spenser A View of the Present State of Ireland (e-text "prepared from the text found in Grosart [1894] and checked with Renwick's edition of the Rawlinson MS [Scholartis, 1934]") (Richard Bear, U. Oregon) |
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Witches and Witch trials in England, the Channel Islands, Ireland and Scotland (chronologically listed data for juridical evidence of witch huunts, including citation of sources) (Marc Carlson, U. of Tulsa) |
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The Irish Potato Famine |
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Interpreting The Irish Famine, 1846-1850 (background essays, images, primary sources, arranged by topic, plus bibliography) (Liz Szabo, U. Virginia) |
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The Irish Famine (Authentic Ireland Travel) |
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The Irish Potato Famine Page (articles and images, recipes, and more) (Conrad Jay Bladey) |
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Irish Views of the Famine (primary sources, including diaries and newspaper accounts) (U. Virginia) |
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Modern Ireland |
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Proclamation of the Irish Republic, 24 April 1916 (e-text, within First World War.com site) (Michael Duffy) |
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Regionalism and Nineteenth-Century Ireland (Queen's U. of Belfast, April 4-6, 1997) (Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland) |
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Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland (Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
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Raphael Holinshed A Treatise conteining a plaine and perfect description of Ireland [Selections] (facsimile reproductions from the 1586 Denham print of The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland.) (Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image, U. Pennsylvania) |
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National Archives: Uniting the Kingdoms? 1066-1603 (virtual exhibits, with primary documents, maps, and more; sections on Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland, and France) (National Archives, London, UK) |
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Northern Ireland Timeline (U. Ulster Northern Ireland) |
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Views of the Famine ("selection of contemporary reports related to the Irish tragedy of 1845-51, from: The Illustrated London News, The Pictorial Times, Punch") (Steve Taylor) |
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Italy (and Ancient Rome) |
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Ancient Rome |
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The Black Sea Trade Project (focus on Sinop, a Greek and Roman colony on the Turkish Black Sea coast; includes historical articles and field reports) (Fredrik T. Hiebert, U. of Pennsylvania) |
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Julius Caesar (tutorial article, within the HSC Online site) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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De Imperatoribus Romanis: An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors (articles, as well as images from coins and atlases) (Richard D. Weigel, Western Kentucky U.) |
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The fall of the Roman Republic 78 - 28 BC: The formation and breakdown of the First Triumvirate (tutorial article, within the HSC Online sites) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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Roman Empire: Imperium Romanorum (historical material on Roman censors, consuls, and emperors) (Clifton R. Fox , Tomball C., Texas) |
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Greek and Roman History: Links, Documents, Notes (annotated links, including on-site articles and primary sources, arranged by period) (John Paul Adams, California State U., Northridge) |
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Lucan Pharsalia (aka "The Civil War") (1896 Ridley English translation; Online Medieval and Classical Library) (U. California, Berkeley) |
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Late Antiquity (annotated links on online resources) (ORB, Nipissing U.) |
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Political Revolution in Rome 133 - 78 BC: The Role of and Challenges to the Senate (tutorial article, within the HSC Online sites) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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Roman Law (in Latin, English, German, and Italian) (Law-related Internet Project, U. Saarbrücken) |
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P. Cornelius Tacitus
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Traditions of Magic in Late Antiquity (online exhibition on "magic and its practitioners in the Mediterranean basin and the Near East from the 1st to the 7th centuries A.D.") (Gideon Bohak, U. of Michigan Library) |
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Warfare in the Greco-Roman World (includes articles and links, arranged by geographical area) (James MacLean) |
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Windows on Italy: the Early Italic Tribes (general overview of Italy's history, up tot he Classical period) (the Italic Institute of America) |
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Roman society in the time of Cicero: Role of Women (tutorial article, within the HSC Online sites) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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Plutarch Works (links to texts in English translated by Dryden) (Internet Classics Archive, Massachusetts I. of Technology) |
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Jacob Burckhardt, The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (electronic edition of Middlemore's 1878 translation into English, arranged by subject)(E. L. Skip Knox, Boise State U.) |
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Italian History Index (sections on archives, links, and journals; within the WWW Vitual Library site)(Serge Noiret, European Unversity Institute, Dan Domenico, FI) |
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Medioevo Italiano Project (research on Italian medievalist scholarship on the internet; in Italian and in English) (Angelo Gambella and Roberta Fidanzia,Medioevo Italiano Project |
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Medieval Italy |
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Medioevo Italiano (discussion list devoted to medieval Italy, with postings primarily in Italian) (Angelo Gambella) |
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Vatican Exhibit (virtual exhibit, including images of the Vatican Library) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Online Catasto of 1427 (searchable tax data for Florence, 1427-29) |
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Renaissance Italy |
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Backgrounds to the Italian Renaissance (article on historical context, with focus on relations with France; in World Civilizations site) (Richard Hooker, Washington State U.) |
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Leonoardo da Vinci: From inspiration to innovation (virtual exhibit, with viewable reproductions of the Codex Arundel, a 16th-century manuscript, as well as background articles, and more; in the Treasures collection) (the British Library, London, UK) |
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Renaissance History (annotated links on general history, but with an emphasis on Italy) (Providence C.) |
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the Netherlands and Belgium |
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Belgian History Index (links arranged by topics; within the WWW Virtual Library web site) (Steven Leysen ) |
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History of Belgium: Primary Documents (link page, within the EuroDocs site) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Red-Haired Barbarians: The Dutch and other foreigners in Nagasaki and Yokohama, 1800-1865 (exhibition of woodblock prints) (Marien van der Heijden, International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam) |
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Hendrik Hamel Page (presents a view of early Korea by documenting the history of Hendrik Hamel, "the discoverer [the Marco Polo] of Korea"; includes English translation of Hamel's journal) (Henny Savenije [Lee Hae Kang]) |
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History of the Netherlands: Primary Documents (links to primary documents, arranged by time period) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Netherlands Historical Data Archive |
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Royal Dutch Historical Society (in Dutch) |
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Russia and the Ukraine |
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General Resources |
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ArcheoBiblioBase: Archives in Russia (Patricia Kennedy Grimsted, Harvard U., and the Federal Archival Agency of Russia) |
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A Chronology of Russian History (timelines arranged by period; each timeline has links to info about items) (RObert Beard, Bucknell U., Lewiston, PA) |
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Documents in Russian History: An On-Line Sourcebook (selections from texts, as well as links) (Seton Hall U.) |
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The Empire That Was: The Prokudin-Gorski Photographic Record Recreated (virtual exhibits, arranged by subject) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Beyond the Pale: The History of Jews in Russia (virtual exhibits, arranged by topic; in English and in Russian) (Joke Kniesmeyer) |
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Russian and East European Studies Virtual Library (homepage for society, with searchable database for links) (REES, U. of Pittsburgh) |
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Russia-- A Country Study (links to numerous articles on Russian history, culture, and government) (Library of COngress, Washington, DC) |
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Russian History (annotated links) (Robert Beard, Bucknell U.) |
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Russian History (articles organized by time period) (Dept. of Slavonic Studies, Durham U.) |
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Russian History (annotated links) (Robert Beard, Bucknell U., Lewiston, PA) |
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Russian Navy (homepage, in Russian or in English; links to history of navy, as well as to naval museum) |
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Russian History Index (sections on archives, links, and journals; within the WWW Vitual Library site) (Daria Khlestkina and Tatiana Fazio) |
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Sher's Russian Index (links on Russian culture and history, arranged by subject) (Benjamin Sher) |
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Slavic Research Center: Useful Links (links on Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia, arranged by subject) (Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido U.) |
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World History Archives: History of Eastern Europe in General (includes link pages for Russia, Ukraine, Poland and others, with "documents to support the study of world history from a working-class and non-Eurocentric perspective") (Haines Brown, Central Connecticut S.) |
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Medieval Russia |
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Chronology of Russian History: the Kievan and Appanage Periods (859-1689) (Robert Beard, Bucknell U., Lewiston, PA) |
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Khazaria: A Resource for Turkic and Jewish History in Russia and Ukraine (historical overview, links (including maps), organization news, and more) (Kevin Brook) |
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Medieval Russia Knowledge Page (historical and cultural essays) (Jennifer D. Miller) |
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Medieval Russia Links and Research (annotated links) (Jennifer D. Miller) |
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William Richard Morfill A Brief History: Medieval Russia (from Russian History) |
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The Chronicle of Nestor (selection on founding of Kiev, from Walsh's English translation, Internet Medieval Sourcebook) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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The Novogorod Chronicle: Selected Annals (in English translation, from the Internet Medieval Sourcebook) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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Ruskaia Pravda (English translations of Russian laws, from The Primary Chronicle) (U. Durham) |
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The Varangians (Normans) and the Origins of the Russian and Ukrainian States. (historical overview) (U. Durham) |
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Vikings in Russia: Archaeological treasures from Staraia Ladoga and Novgorod (description of a Swedish exhibition) (U. Durham) |
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Early Modern Russia |
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The Crimean War 1854-56 (historical overview, plus articles on battles) (Alex's Military History) |
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Peter the Great and the Rise of Russia, 1682-1725 (English translations of contemporary accounts of Peter the Great, within the Internet Modern History Sourcebook) (Paul Halsall, U. North Florida) |
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Battles of the Great Northern War 1700-1721 (chronology of battles, links, and two background articles) (Ken Sharman) |
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Modern Russia |
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In the Beginning Was the Word: The Russian Church and Native Alaskan Cultures (virtual exhibit) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Walter Moss (Eastern Michigan U.) Alexander II and His Times: A Narrative History of Russia in the Age of Alexander II, Tolstoy and Dostoevsky (articles, maps, timelines, images, and more) |
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Anarchy Archives: History of Anarchism in Russia (bibliography, arranged by subject) (Pitzer C.) |
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The Anglo-Russian Entente, 1907 (e-text, within the Avalon Project site) (Yale U.) |
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Bibliographical Research Guide to Soviet History (Andrea Graziosi, U. Naples) |
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The Carpatho-Rusyn Knowledge Base (links to articles on the cultural and historical background of the Carpatho-Rusyn peoples in the borderlands of Ukraine and Eastern Europe) (G. Gressa, Carpatho-Rusyn.org) |
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Central Armed Forces Museum, Russia (articles and images; in Russian and in English) |
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The Memoirs of Nikita Khrushchev (Brown U. Library) |
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The Meeting of Frontiers ("a bilingual, multimedia English-Russian digital library that tells the story of the American exploration and settlement of the West, the parallel exploration and settlement of Siberia and the Russian Far East, and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.") (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Revelations from the Russian Archives (primary documents, primarily from the Soviet era) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Virtual Guide to the History of Russian Science and Technology (archives, bibliographies, and more) (Massachusetts I. of Technology) |
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Russian Empire, 1895-1910: Photographs from stereoscopic negatives in the Keystone-Mast Collection (California Museum of Photography, U. California, Riverside) |
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the Russian Revolution
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The Russo-Japanese War Research Society (numerous articles, documents, and images) |
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Soviet Archives
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Soviet Republics (Former)
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Russia/Soviet Union 1917-1945 (tutorial article, within the HSC Online site) (Charles Sturt U., Australia) |
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Georgi H. Zhukov (link to archived essays covering 20th-century Russian/Soviet military activities, plus links; in Russian or in English) (Robert Beckhusen) |
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Scandinavia |
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General Resources |
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Center for Western European Studies: Scandinavia (links, arranged by nation, in English) (Phil Wilken (U. of Pittsburgh) |
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Project Runeburg: Catalog (homepage in English; links to numerous primary texts in various Scandinavian languages) (Linköping U., Sweden) |
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Scandanavia Studies Web (links to scholarly sources, within the Western European Sections Studies Web) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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World History Archives: History of Scandinavia ("documents to support the study of world history from a working-class and non-Eurocentric perspective") (Haines Brown, Central Connecticut S.) |
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Medieval Scandinavia |
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Nova: The Vikings (companion site to series, includes texts and images, as well as video and links) (Nova, PBS.org) |
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Regia Anglorum (homepage for group devoted to "Anglo-Saxon, Viking, Norman and British Living History," with links to articles and news about re-enactment activities) |
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Snorri Sturluson Heimskringla, or The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway (English translation of full text) (Online Medieval and Classical Library, U. of California, berkeley) |
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Viking Heritage (homepage, with link to general information including history, maps, and images) (Gotland U.) |
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Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga (virtual exhibit) (Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC) |
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The Vittifarne Association Expedition Vittfarne (explanation of scientific expedition to the Caucasus in the wake of the viking chieftain Ingvar the far-travelled one, in replica boat; in Swedish, English, Russian, and other Caucasus dialects) |
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World of the Vikings (homepage for collaborative project with page of Viking links) (National Museum of Denmark and York Archaeological Trust) |
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Denmark |
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Danish History (timeline, with images) (Antti Lahelma and Johan Olofsson) |
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Denmark and the Crusading Movement (project description, articles, links, and more) (U. Southern Denmark) |
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Historisk Tidsskrift (journal of Danish and Nordic history; also includes research by Danish historians on other areas of history; in Danish with some English abstracts) |
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History of Denmark: Primary Documents (links to primary sources) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Finland |
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Finland-- A Country Study (links to articles on Finnish culture, history, and government) (Library of COngress, Washington, DC) |
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History of Finland: Primary Documents (links to primary sources, arranged by time period) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Finnish Witch Trials in Synopsis (1500-1750) (essay, with bibliography) (Marko Nenonen and Timo Kervinen) |
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Iceland |
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Center for West European Studies (links) (Hil Wilken, U. of Pittsburgh) |
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Constitution of the Republic of Iceland (in English) (Government Offices of Iceland) |
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History of Iceland: Primary Documents (links to primary sources) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Iceland History (timeline, with images) (Antti Lahelma, U. of Helsinki) |
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National and University Library of Iceland (in Icelandic, with link to translate to English) |
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Norway |
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Digital Archives: National Archives of Norway |
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Norwegian History (timeline) (Antti Lahelma) |
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Norway 1940-45: Nazi Posters, Photos, Illegal Pamphlets, etc. (searchable image archive; texts and descriptions mainly in Norwegian) (U. Oslo Library) |
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The Norwegian Historical Data Centre (homepage for project, focused on censuses in the 18th and 19th Centuries) (U. of Tromsø) |
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Orkneyjar-- The Heritage of the Orkney Islands (homepage with links to primary and secondary historical texts, as well as numerous articles and images related to Orkney culture) (Sigurd Towrie) |
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Sweden |
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Swedish History (timeline, with images) (Antti Lahelma and Johan Olofsson) |
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History of Sweden: Primary Documents (links to primary sources) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young u.) |
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Iron Age in Southwest Sweden ("presents results from excavations of Iron Age and Early Medieval sites in southwest Sweden"; in English and in Swedish) |
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Battles of the Great Northern War 1700-1721 (chronology of battles, links, and two background articles) (Ken Sharman) |
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Spain and Portugal |
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1492 Exhibit (Columbus and the New World) (Library of Congress electronic exhibit) |
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The Conquistadors |
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Gerard Pigeon (U. California, Santa Barbara) The Antillians: The Spanish Conquistadors (section on conquistador activity, within a site devoted to the Antillian islands) |
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Cabeza de Vaca: All the World is Human (virtual exhibit within the Conquistadors site based on the work of Michael Wood) (Public Broadcasting Service) |
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1492 Exhibit (Columbus and the New World) (Library of Congress electronic exhibit) |
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Michael Wood, et. al. Conquistadors (virtual exhibits on da Vaca, Cortes, Pizarro, and Orellana) (Public Broadcasting Service) |
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Pizarro: The Conquest of the Incas (virtual exhibit within the Conquistadors site based on the work of Michael Wood) (Public Broadcasting Service) |
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The Conquest of the Aztec Empire: Hernán Cortés (overview, within "The European Voyages of Exploration" site) (U. Calgary) |
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Bryan Pavlovich Hernando Cortez (historical overview by a high school student, with images and bibliography) |
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Franco de los Cobos Instructions to Conquistadors, 1517 (English translation of original text) East Tennessee State U.) |
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Ancient Middle America: European Exploration (map of Aztec empire, images, links)(Tim Roufs, U. Minnesota, Duluth) |
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A Journey through the Spanish Conquest (features timeline, bibliography, primary sources form both native and Spanish participants, plus conquistador biographies) (Jeff Schultz and Sean Johnson, U. Michigan) |
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The Spanish Invasion: Cortés and La Malinche (part 1 of multi-page historical overview of the conquest of Mexico, within the MEChA site) (MECHA, California State U., Los Angeles) |
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D'Història (well-organized, annotated Spanish history site; includes resources on the Iberian Peninsula; in Spanish) (Anaclet Pons, U. Valencia) |
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Hispanos Famosos (page dedicated to the celebration of Hispanic heritage, with a |
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History of Portugal: Primary Documents (links to primary sources) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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History of Spain: Primary Documents (links to primary sources) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Portugal-- A Country Study (links to articles on Portuguese culture, history, and government) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Janet Schaw, Journal of a Lady of Quality, Being the Narrative of a Journey from Scotland to the West Indies, North Carolina, and Portugal, in the years 1774 to 1776 (wlink to full text; links to other articles; ithin the Documenting the American South site) (U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill) |
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Sí Spain |
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Homepage of Sí Spain (includes info on contemporary and historical Spain) (Embassy of Spain in Ottawa, Canada) |
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History of Spain |
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The Peninsular War and the Constitution of 1812 (Embassy of Spain in Ottawa, Canada) |
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Spain-- A Country Study (links to articles on Spanish culture, history, and government) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Spanish History Index (within the WWW Virtual Libray site, focused on links to primary sources) (Iñaki López Martín, European University Institute, San Domenico, FI) |
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The Spanish-American War |
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Anti-Imperialism in the United States, 1898-1935
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The Spanish-American War Centennial Website (numerous articles and background info) (Jess Giessel and Patrick McSherry) |
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Crucible of Empire: the Spanish-American War (educational resources, in a site devoted to the televised documentary) (PBS) |
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A War in Perspective, 1898-1998: Public Appeals, Memory, and the Spanish-American Conflict (exhibit materials, arranged by subject) (New York Public Library) |
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The Spanish Civil War (Dana Ward, Pitzer C.) |
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U.K. |
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General British History Resources |
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Archives
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Gardiner's Atlas of English History (historical maps from Gardiner's 1892 historical atlas) (Pam Rietsch) |
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John E. Muter Bloody, Bloody Britain: Battles on British Soil, 55 BC-1797 (lists of battles with texts on background, plus bibliography) (Alex's Military History) |
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Britannia: History
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Exeter Working Papers in British Book Trade History (homepage, with lists of papers, arranged by topic, on the UK, but with a focus on Southwest England) (Ian Maxted, Devon County Council) |
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Center for Western European Studies: United Kingdom (links to sites devoted to historical and contemporary studies of Enlgand, Scotland, and Wales) (Phil Wilkin, U. of Pittsburgh) |
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Cornwall: Heritage and History (links to articles, archivs, and images) (Cornish City Council) |
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EuroDocs: History of the United Kingdom: Primary Documents (links to "transcriptions, facsimiles and translations" of key historical documents) (Richard Hacken, Brigham Young U.) |
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Government
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H-Albion: The H-Net Discussion Network for British and Irish History (archived messages concerning historiography and related issues, teaching resources, links, and more) (Michigan State U.) |
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Ian's English Calendar (dating resource for students of English history and literature: "converts between old and new style dates, calculates day of the week, British regnal years, and the date of Easter and other moveable religious holidays") (Ian McInnes, Albion C., Albion, MI) |
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John Bull and Uncle Sam: Four Centuries of British-American Relations (virtual exhibit) (Library of COngress, Washington, DC) |
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Manx National Heritage (links to articles on history, archives, and images) (Isle of Man Government) |
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A Manx Notebook (links to various articles and sites about Manx culture and history) (Frances Coakley) |
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National Archives: Uniting the Kingdoms? 1066-1603 (virtual exhibits, with primary documents, maps, and more; sections on Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland, and France) (National Archives, London, UK) |
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Naval History: Great Britain (links to primary sources, such as catalogues and contemporary journalistic pieces) (Lars Bruzelius) |
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An England Reading List (Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim) |
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A Comprehensive Online Guide to Writing About British and Irish History (searchable database of bibliography for British and Irish historical research) (Royal Historical Society, U. College, London) |
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Peter Higginbotham The Workhouse (history of the workhouse across Britain, Poor Laws, and related topics, 1601-1930; includes images, transcriptions, articles, and more) |
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Scotland General Resources |
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Scotland's Past (homepage for site devoted to Scottish history and archaeology)(Fergie Meek) |
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Alex's Military History: The Scottish Trilogy (links to homepages for detailed sites devoted to the battles of Stirling Bridge, Bannockburn, and Culloden) (Alex's Military History) |
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Charting the Nation: Maps of Scotland and Associated Archives (articles, images, and maps, "together with important manuscript and printed texts relating to the geography and mapping of Scotland from 1550 to 1740 and beyond") (Edinburgh U. Library) |
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Electric Scotland (homepage for a megasite about Scotland, with sections on Scottish history, as well as information about clan lineage) (Alistair I. McIntyre) |
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The Gateway to Scotland (overview articles on Scottish culture and history, with links to articles about hypertext-marked subjects [both on-site articles and some links to external sites], timelines, maps, links, and many more resources) (Bruce M. Gittings, U. Edinburgh) |
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Raphael Holinshed The Historie of Scotland, conteining the beginning, increase, proceedings, acts and gouernement of the Scotish nation (facsimile reproductions from the 1585 Denham print) (Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image, U. Pennsylvania) |
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National Library of Scotland: Digital Maps of Scotland (historical maps) (Edinburgh, Scotland) |
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National Archives: Uniting the Kingdoms? 1066-1603 (virtual exhibits, with primary documents, maps, and more; sections on Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland, and France) (National Archives, London, UK) |
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Orkneyjar-- The Heritage of the Orkney Islands (homepage with links to primary and secondary historical texts, as well as numerous articles and images related to Orkney culture) (Sigurd Towrie) |
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Rampant Scotland Directory: History (annotated links, within a larger site devoted to Scotland) |
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Scottish Documents.com ("free access to a fully searchable index of over 520,000 Scottish wills and testaments dating from 1500 to 1901") (Scottish Archive Network) |
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Scottish Economic History Database, 1550 - 1780 (database for statistics) (Alex Gibson, Exeter U.) |
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Scotland: Notable Dates in History (Bruce M. Gittings, U. of Edinburgh) |
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A Scotland Reading List (Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim) |
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The Survey of Scottish Witchcraft: 1563-1736 (searchable database containing relevant court records; also includes an introductory essay, bibliography, and links) (Julian Goodare, Lauren Martin, Joyce Miller and Louise Yeoman, U. of Edinburgh) |
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Wales General Resources |
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Annales Cambrię version A (Latin text, based on the Phillmore print) (Keith Matthews) |
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Documents in Welsh History (links to primary sources, within the Gwarnant site) (Jeff Davies) |
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"History and Status of the Welsh Language" (Geraint Jones, Oxford U.) |
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National Archives: Uniting the Kingdoms? 1066-1603 (virtual exhibits, with primary documents, maps, and more; sections on Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland, and France) (National Archives, London, UK) |
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the Powys Digital History Project. (the "local history of communities in the heart of Wales from archive documents, photographs, and early maps," with 6 communities to examine) (Powys County Archives) |
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales (Welsh Assembly Government) |
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A Wales Reading List (Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim) |
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Dark Age and Roman Britain |
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General Resources
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Chronicles
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English Heritage Ancient Monuments Laboratory |
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Roman Scotland: An Exhibition (Hunterian Museum, Glasgow) |
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Vindolanda Tablets Online (database for tablets, virtual exhibit with articles on the historical background, and more) (Center for the STudy of Ancient Documents, and Oxford U.) |
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Anglo-Saxon Period |
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General Resources
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (transcriptions into Old English, with very full editorial discussion, within the Georgetown Labyrinth site) (Tony Jebson) |
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Anglo-Saxon and Viking Yorkshire (U. of York) |
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Asser The Life of King Alfred (1847 English translation by Giles, , plus bibliography)(Online Medieval and Classical Library, U. California, Berkeley) |
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Bede (aka The Venerable Bede)
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The Laws of Alfred and Ine (Old English, based on Fowler and Smith edition of the Parker Chronicle MS) (Tony Jebson) |
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Medieval and Anglo-Saxon Recipes (recipes, in modern English, from The British Museum Cookbook (Michelle Berriedale-Johnson) |
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The Norman Conquest of England (1066)
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Tony Jebson The Ruthwell Cross (attempt to reconstruct inscription, with diagram, background, and references) |
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The Vikings
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The Vikings and Money in England (essay based on the work of Glyn Davies) (Roy Davies, U. of Exeter) |
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Medieval Britain |
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General Resources
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The Battle of Bannockburn (articles on details of battle, background and consequences) (Alex's Military History) |
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The Black Death
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Selections from the Correspondence and Memoranda of the Cely Family, Merchants of the Staple, 1475-88 (e-text of 1909 edition by Henry Elliot Malden) (Richard III Historical Society, American Branch) |
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Chroniclers
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The Hundred Years' War
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Law and Government
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Lollard Society HomePage |
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Monarchs
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National Archives: Uniting the Kingdoms? 1066-1603 (virtual exhibits, with primary documents, maps, and more; sections on Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland, and France) (National Archives, London, UK) |
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The Peasants' Revolt
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Stirling Bridge (articles detailing background of battle, the battle itself, and consequences) (Alex's Military History) |
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Tudors (and Stuarts) Page (historical information, illustrations) (Welford and Wickham Primary School, Berkshire, England) |
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Castles of Wales (homepage, with links to historical articles, links on Welsh history, and images of castles) (Jeffrey L. Thomas) |
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The Wars of the Roses
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Wharram Percy (Yorkshire): The Lost Medieval Village (Ken Tompkins, Richard Stockton C., N.J.) |
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Early Modern Britain |
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General Resources
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Francis Bacon Historia Regni Henrici Septimi Regis Angliae (printed 1638) (hypertext edition, in Latin and in English, within U. Birmingham's Philological Museum) (Dana F. Sutton, U. California, Irvine) |
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Francis Bacon Sermones Fideles sive Interiora Rerum (printed 1638) (hypertext edition, in Latin, along with introduction, within U. Birmingham's Philological Museum) (Dana F. Sutton, U. California, Irvine) |
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Jessica A. Browner, "Wrong Side of the River: London's Disreputable South Bank in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century" (1994) (Essays in History) |
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William Camden Annales Rerum Gestarum Angliae et Hiberniae Regnante Elizabetha (1615 and 1625) (hypertext edition, in Latin and in English, with the Bacon annotations, within U. Birmingham's Philological Museum) (Dana F. Sutton, U. California, Irvine) |
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William Camden Britannia (1607) with an English translation by Philemon Holland (hypertext edition, in Latin and in English, within U. Birmingham's Philological Museum) (Dana F. Sutton, U. California, Irvine) |
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William Camden Diary (1603 - 1623) (hypertext edition, in Latin and in English, with critical introduction, within U. Birmingham's Philological Museum) (Dana F. Sutton, U. California, Irvine) |
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Sir Francis Drake (articles and images) (Oliver Seeler) |
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East India Company (National Computer Board, Singapore) |
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Elizabeth I Selected Writing and Speeches (e-texts, within the Internet Modern History Sourcebook) (Paul Halsall, Fordham U.) |
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Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend (virtual exhibit, with pages by topic, timelines, and links) (Newberry Library, Chicago, IL) |
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The Archive of John Evelyn (e-texts of his diaries, within a virtual exhibition) (the British Library, London, UK) |
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Gunpowder Plot Pages (includes multimedia) (Center For Fawkesian Pursuits) |
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Gunpowder Plot Society |
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Raphael Holinshed Henrie the eight, sonne and successor to Henrie the seuenth (facsimile reproductions from the 1587 Denham print of The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland.) (Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image, U. Pennsylvania) |
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Elizabethan Heraldry (introductory essays, excerpts from primary sources, and more) (John Neitz and Paula Katherine Marmror |
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Raphael Holinshed An Historicall description of the Iland of Britaine [Selections]. From The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. (facsimile reproductions from the 1587 Henry Denham print) (Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image, U. Pennsylvania) |
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The Mary Rose Museum (virtual exhibit on a warship from Henry VIII's navy) (Mary Rose Trust, Portsmouth, UK) |
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The Philological Museum ("a site devoted to Humanistic Letters, principally British"; includes a library of e-texts, many edited by Dana F. Sutton of U. California, irvine, along with a bibliography of neo-Latin texts (the Shakespeare Institute, U. Birmingham) |
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Ian Jessiman A General Study of the Plague in England 1539-1640 With a Specific Reference to Loughborough (overview essay, with images and bibliography within the endnotes) |
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Early Modern Scotland
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Edmund Spenser, A vewe of the present state of Ireland ("a scholarly edition of Gonville & Caius College Cambridge MS 188/221... Includes an introduction, textual notes, collaborative interpretive notes, and an archive of supplementary materials"; within the CERES site) (Andrew Zurcher, Cambridge U.) |
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Elizabethan Sumptuary Statutes (introductory essay, along with edited transcriptions of several statutes) (Maggie Pierce Secara) |
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The Trial of the Earls of Essex and Southampton (edition of The Arraignment, Tryal, and Condemnation of Robert Earl of Essex. For Thos. Basset, Sam. Heyrick, and Matth. Gillyflower, 1679.) (Margaret Pierce Secara) |
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The Damned Art (virtual exhibit on books related to witchcraft and demonology, based on the collection of John Ferguson (1837-1916); includes introductions, descriptions and images (Glasgow U. Library) |
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Mid-17th-18th Century Britain |
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General Resources
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The American Revolutionary War
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English Bill of Rights 1689 (e-text, within the Avalon Project site) (Yale U.) |
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The British Book Trades 1710-1777: an index of masters and apprentices recorded in the Inland Revenue registers at the Public Record Office, Kew (searchable database) (Ian Maxted, Devon County COuncil) |
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The British book trades 1775-1787: an index to insurance policies (database, in the Exeter Working Papers in British Book Trade History series) (Ian Maxted, Devon County Council) |
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The Bubble Project ("a collaborative and interdisciplinary research initiative on the subject of the South Sea Bubble, or first great stock-market crash of 1720") (David McNeil, Dalhousie U.) |
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Edmund Burke
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The English Civil War
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Culloden-- The Death of the Clans (articles on background, battle, and consequences) (Alex's Military History) |
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Mike Ibeji The Darien Venture (multi-page article describing Scotland's plans to control Panama) (BBC) |
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English Dissenters (articles on various non-conformist groups in England, with a focus on the Civil War period) (ExLibris.org) |
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The Diary of John Evelyn (primary texts and some notes)(Anthony Sallis) |
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The Archive of John Evelyn (e-texts of his diaries, within a virtual exhibition) (the British Library, London, UK) |
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1755: The French and Indian War Page (tables, links, and more) (Larry Roux, Syracuse U.) |
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Sir Matthew Hale, A Discourse Touching Provision for the Poor (1683) |
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History of Stage Travel In Britain (International Museum of the Horse) |
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William Hogarth and 18th-Century Print Culture (virtual exhibit, wtih sections on techinque, theatricality, physiogonbomy, politics, and more) (Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections, Northwestern U.) |
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Horses and British and American Culture: 1660-1840 |
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The Invitation To A Funeral Tour: A Free-Style Jaunt Around Restoration London Inspired by the Novel Invitation to a Funeral (Molly Brown's site accompanying her recently-published "historical whodunnit set in London during the reign of Charles II, featuring a number of real life characters such as Aphra Behn, Nell Gwyn, and John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester"; site |
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John Hampden Society (centered on "the character and achievements of this great 17th century Parliamentarian") |
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L'Age d'Or - French and English Baroque ("a living history and re-enactment society that aims at recreating the classical Baroque period during Louis XIV's reign in France, and Charles II (Restoration), James II and William & Mary's reign in England") |
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he London Book Trades of the Later 18th Century (articles and statistics) (Victor Berch and Ian Maxted, Devon COunty Council) |
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The London Gazette (selected online issues of the Restoration-era gazette) (Electronic Historical Publications) |
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William Pitt, Speech on the Stamp Act, January 14, 1766 (American Revolution HTML Project) |
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Religion and the Founding of the American Republic (virtual exhibit, covering trans-Atlantic religious issues, leading to much immigration to America) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Janet Schaw, Journal of a Lady of Quality, Being the Narrative of a Journey from Scotland to the West Indies, North Carolina, and Portugal, in the years 1774 to 1776 (wlink to full text; links to other articles; ithin the Documenting the American South site) (U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill) |
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18th-Century Scotland
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Trading Places: The East India Company & Asia, 1600-1834 (virtual exhibit) (the British Libray, London) |
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Peter Higginbotham The Workhouse (history of the workhouse across Britain, Poor Laws, and related topics, 1601-1930; includes images, transcriptions, articles, and more) |
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The World of London Theatre, 1660-1800
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19th-Century Britain |
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General Resources
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The First Anglo-Afghan War (article on causes, followed by articles on battles) (Alex's Military History) |
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Founders of the Arts and Crafts Movement (anthology of primary sources, taken from W. Morris, W. Crane, O. Wilde and other key players in the Arts and Crafts movement, along with links) (J.R. Burrows and Company, Rockland, MA) |
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Colonialism
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The Crimean War 1854-56 (historical overview, plus articles on battles) (Alex's Military History) |
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Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle (Peter Galbavy) |
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Disraeli and Gladstone
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Industrialism and Working Conditions
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Intellectuals
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The Proceedings of the Old Bailey London 1674 to 1834 (a "fully searchable online edition of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing accounts of over 100,000 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court") (Tim Hitchcock and Robert Shoemaker; U. Sheffield, and U. Hertfordshire) |
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The Opium Wars
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Penny Magazine Online (etexts of 1830's UK publication aimed at the "working classes") (U. Rochester) |
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John van Wyhe (Cambridge U.) The History of Phrenology on the Web (articles, images, bibliography, and more) |
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Heather Palmer, "Queen Victoria's Not So 'Victorian' Writings About Pregnancy, Children, Marriage and Men" (Victoriana.com) |
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Reform, Radicalism and Social Unrest
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti Archive (Jerome McGann, U. Virginia) |
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Photographs of the Roxburghe Club, 1892 (overview essay and photos) (U. Iowa Libraries) |
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Saltaire (web site devoted to West Yorkshire "mid-Victorian industrial village almost unchanged since it was built by Sir Titus Salt as the site of his mill for the spinning and weaving of Alpaca Wool") |
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Scottish Documents.com ("free access to a fully searchable index of over 520,000 Scottish wills and testaments dating from 1500 to 1901") (Scottish Archive Network) |
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Ordnance survey large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 (maps and tables) (National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh) |
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War of 1812
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20th-Century Britain |
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The Anglo-Russian Entente, 1907 (e-text, within the Avalon Project site) (Yale U.) |
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Churchill and the Great Republic (virtual exhibit) (Library of Congress, Washington, DC) |
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Social Policy Pamphlets (catalog of pamphlets, with many digitized and available in e-text form, in a collection focused on the 19th- and early 20th-Centuries) (London School of Economics & Political Science) |
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Suite101.com: 20th Century British History and Politics (Joseph Sramek) |
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Transport Pamphlets (catalog of pamphlets, with most digitized and available in e-text form, in a collection focused on the 19th- and early 20th-Centuries) (London School of Economics & Political Science) |
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World History Archives: History of Britain and the UK in General ("documents to support the study of world history from a working-class and non-Eurocentric perspective") (Haines Brown, Central Connecticut S.) |
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British Documents on the Origins of the War, 1898-1914: Vol. XI: The Outbreak of War: Foreign Office Documents June 28th-August 4th, 1914 (as edited by G.P. Gooch and Harold Temperley in 1926) (Brigham Young U.) |
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UK Book History |
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An Anthology of Chancery English (e-texts of numerous bureaucratic writing samples, from the John H. Fisher, et. al 1984 edition) (Electronic Text Center, U. of Virginia) |
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BOOKHAD: Support for Nationwide Research in Book History and Book Design (links up 6 library centers with major holdings in the history of the book) (U. of the Arts, London) |
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The British Book Trades 1710-1777: an index of masters and apprentices recorded in the Inland Revenue registers at the Public Record Office, Kew (searchable database) (Ian Maxted, Devon County COuncil) |
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The British book trades 1775-1787: an index to insurance policies (database, in the Exeter Working Papers in British Book Trade History series) (Ian Maxted, Devon County Council) |
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Exeter Working Papers in British Book Trade History (homepage, with lists of papers, arranged by topic, on the UK, but with a focus on Southwest England) (Ian Maxted, Devon County Council) |
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BBTI: The British Book Trade Index ("an index of the names and brief biographical details and trade details of people who worked in the book trade in England and Wales and who were trading by 1851") (U. Birmingham) |
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British Association of Paper Historians (archived articles, overview of paper history, news, links, and more) (Durham, UK) |
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Centre for the History of the Book (homepage, with journal files, links to other sites, and relevant news) (Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, U. of Edinburgh) |
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Ian Maxted A History of the Book in Devon (articles, arranged by period) (Devon County Council) |
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