Tom Glynn
History and Political Science Selector
glynn@rci.rutgers.edu
May 6, 2002

Research Resources: Subject Research Guides: History - American and British:
Sites Organized by Subject

African-American History and Culture
Civil War (United States)
Colonial America and the Revolution
Early Modern England
Geographical including American West, States, Cities, etc., (See also: Urban History)
Holocaust
Intellectual History (History of Ideas)
Law, Crime and Police History
Medicine, Science and Technology
Medieval
Native American Resources
Nineteenth Century: Victorian Times
Oral Histories
Popular Culture
Presidents and the Presidency
Religion
Urban History (See also: Geographical)
War and Diplomacy
Women's History
Miscellaneous

Afro-American History

- Internet Resources for Students of African-American History and Culture (separate page in this Research Guide)

Civil War (United States)

- Civil War Resources (separate page in this Research Guide)

Colonial America and the Revolution

- American and French Revolutions: - A subset from the excellent gateway to world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- American Revolution via H-Net: - provides an online opportunity for interactive communications with scholars of the American Revolutionary period.
- Benjamin Franklin: A Documentary History
- Charters, grants, and other documents related to the early history of 16 states,mostly seventeenth century, via Yale's Project Avalon
- Columbus and the Age of Discovery: - Millersville University of Pennsylvania--"containing over 1100 text articles from magazines, journals, newspapers, speeches, official calendars and other sources relating to various encounter themes" [i.e. old world and new world ]
- Eighteenth-century America via Archiving America Online: - Documents and Maps
- European Voyages of Exploration a "tutorial" from the Applied History Research Group at the University of Calgary.
- Hypertext History of the USA: - Univ. of Groningen; extensive Colonial and Revolutionary materials
- LIBERTY! The American Revolution from PBS
- Revolution Links via H-Net
- Spy Letters of the American Revolution from the University of Michigan's Clements Library: - Includes a timeline and a number of other items related to the topic
- Virginia Colonial Records Project: - Attempt to reconstitute the archive of Virginia's colonial history.Images of reports are linked to an index containing over 300,000 personal-names and ship-names.

Early Modern England

- The Ancien Regime: - A subset from the excellent gatewayto world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- Attributions of Authorship in the Gentleman's MagazinebyEmily Lorraine de Montluzin: - "4,000 new or corrected attributions of authorship in the Gentleman's Magazine to the 13,000 items catalogued by James M. Kuist in The Nichols File of The Gentleman's Magazine Attributions of Authorship and Other documentation in Editorial Papers at the Folger Library (Madison: U of Wisconsin P, 1982)".
- The British Academy John Foxe Project
- Brown University Women Writers Project: - Women's writings before 1830; High quality texts.
- Dictionary of Sensibility (Eighteenth Century Europe) via the University of Virginia English Department: - Text excerpts illustrate the meaning of terms associated with "sensibility".
- Early Modern England
- Early Modern England Source
- Early Modern Europe (including England): - A subset from the excellent gateway to world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- Eighteenth-Century Studies: - from Carnegie Mellon
- Eighteenth-Century Resources: - jlynch
- ILEJ-Internet Library of Early Journals: - A collaborative effort of the Universities of Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester and Oxford to make available eighteenth and nineteenth-century periodicals on the WEB; targets include Gentleman's Magazine, Annual Register, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Notes & Queries, The Builder, and Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine.
- In Her Own Words: Elizabeth I Onstage and Online
- London Gazette: - Various issues from 1674, 1675, 1678, and 1692
- Montpellier Early Modern English Documents: - "A collection of electronic texts prepared for the online community of Renaissance scholars by the members and partners of the Centre d'Itudes et de Recherches sur la Renaissance Anglaise in Montpellier"
- The Philosophical Dictionary (Voltaire): - Selected and Translated by H.I. Woolf; New York: Knopf, 1924. Scanned by the Hanover College Department of History in 1995.
- Reformation Europe: - A subset from the excellent gatewayto world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment: - A subset from the excellent gateway to world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook

Geographical - Including American West, States, Cities, etc. (See also: Urban History).

- American West
- Border Studies via the Texas Humanities Resource Center (THRC): - Texas/Mexico 15th century; many images, maps and photographs
- Bradford [England] Timeline: - "History (architecture and events) of Bradford related to National and International events, Monarchs, Prime Ministers, Presidents, Sports information, Inventions, "Firsts", Music, Books, Cinema, Television, Consumer products." And links to other information about Bradford.
- Buckaroos in Paradise: Cattle Ranching Culture in Northern NEVADA, 1945-1982
- COLLAGE, "An image database containing 20,000 works from the Guildhall Library and Guildhall Art Gallery London. By the Corporation of London and iBase Image Systems.": - Include many historical images such as the Great Fire, Cades Rebellion (1450), the Gordon Riots (1780) and etc. In effect offersa visual history of London.
- California Digital Library: - Much is restricted but still offers access to items available to all, such as texts and images relating to California
- California Heritage Project via Bancroft Library of the University of California: - Digital library of thousands of images related to California and Western history; includes the Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material(1790 to ca. 1900); Mary W. Elings and Eva Garcelon, Project Archivists
- Charters, grants, and other documents related to the early history of 16 states,mostly seventeenth century, via Yale's Project Avalon
- Chicago Black Sox Scandal
- Chicago History Society's History Files
- Colorado Digitization Project
- Digital Image Access Project from Duke University: - Urban History with an Emphasis on the South
- Eagle Byte Historical Research: - Miscellaneous radio scripts, timelines, and links, dealing with many aspects of history, with some emphasis on New York State
- Early Pioneer Biographies: - 15+ historical interviews with residents of Rock Island County, Illinois. (go to Special Collections, then go to biographies)
- Electronic New Jersey: A Digital Archive of New Jersey History
- The Fabulous Ruins of Detroit ("postindustrial Detroit")
- "From 'Shepp's New York City Illustrated' ": - Chapters 9-13; HTML Edi\tion by Lillian Fox, Matthew Mueller, and Wes Miller.Based on Shepp's New York CityIllustrated,originally published in 1894.
- Great Chicago Fire
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) fron the American Memory Collection--Library of Congress: - Searchable by geograhic area, includes photographs and drawings dealing with 20th -century architecture and engineering.
- Hong Kong History Through the New York Times
- Kansas History: - Old West Kansas
- London Gazette:: - Various issues from 1674, 1675, 1678, and 1692
- London (seventeenth century): - Invitation To A Funeral Tour ... Restoration London
- Maryland Government and Maryland History
- Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) Photograph Collection Database
- New Jersey Historical Commission: - Excellent gateway to New Jersey Historical WEB sites; click on "LINKS TO OTHER NEW JERSEY HISTORY RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET."
- NEW JERSEY HISTORY
- New Jersey Women's History - Home Page
- New York City History: Lower East Side (ca. 1900): - includes works by William Dean Howells, Jacob Riis, and many contemporaries.
- Nineteenth Century Documents Project: - The main theme is "sectional conflict and transformations in regional identity": Numerous documents already available dealing with the antecedents of the Civil War; strong on South Carolina in particular. Sources include newspaper articles, speeches, statistics and much more. Already a rich resource for those seeking primary sources dealing with the mid-nineteenth century.
- Northern Great Plains from Institute for Regional Studies, North Dakota State University, Fargo, N.D.: - Some 900 photographs, 1880--1920
- Northern Ireland :CAIN (Conflict Archive on the INternet)
- Oregon Trail
- Philadelphia Historical Digital Image Library
- Pioneering the Midwest: Books from Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, ca. 1820-1910 from the Library of Congress's American Memory Project
- Southern Mosaic by John Avery and Ruby Lomax--1939: - FieldNotes, Recordings etc of the Lomax's 1939 trip through the South via LC' American Memory Project.
- Southern U.S. History: - Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19th Century America
- Triangle Fire, New York City, 1911: - books, articles, photographs, documents,audio survivor interviews,etc.
- Virginia Colonial Records Project: - Attempt to reconstitute the archive of Virginia's colonial history.Images of reports are linked to an index containing over 300,000 personal-names and ship-names.
- Voices from the Dust Bowl: - Multimedia, including print, documentation of Farm Security Administration migrant work camps in central California during 1940 and 1941 from the Library of Congress
- The WEST from PBS: - Documents, Biography, Photographs, and links to other sources
- WestWeb: - Excellent gateway by Catherine Lavender, of the Department of History College of Staten Island, The City University of New York
- World War I History Commission Questionnaires: - Searchable database of some 14,900 responses to a questionairre filled out by Virginia WWI vets

Holocaust

- Cybrary of the Holocaust: - A very extensive resource
- Remembering the Holocaust: - Good Gateway to a select number of major sites on the WEB.
- US and Allied Wartime and Postwar Relations and Negotiations With Argentina, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Turkey on Looted Gold and German External Assets and US Concerns About the Fate of the Wartime Ustasha Treasury(U.S. State Dept.): - Supplement to a State Dept report on the Holocaust

Intellectual History (History of Ideas)

- Anarchy Archives: - Including writings of Bakunin, William Godwin, Emma Goldman, and Noam Chompsky
- Historical Philosophy Texts: - via Philosophy Dept. Valdosta State University
- Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- NOEMA: The Collaborative Bibliography of Women in Philosophy
- New York Institute for Psychohistory: - Includes some articles from the Journal of Psychohistory and book chapters
- Philosophy in Cyberspace: Main Index: - Powerful gateway to biographical information and the fulltext of the works of history's most significant thinkers.
- Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment: - A subset from the excellent gateway to world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook

Law, Crime and Police History

- Avalon Project at Yale Law School: - Digital documents in thefields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government from all eras. Many American documents and other from around the world.
- A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Documents and Debates, 1774-1873 via the Library of Congress: - Senate and House statutes, debates, and publications.
- Cornell Legal Research Encyclopedia from the: Cornell Law Library
- Digital Images from the American Radicalism Collection at the Michigan State University Libraries: - Includes documents and information from the Rosenberg Case and Sacco-Vanzetti Case
- English Legal History Materials
- FBI Headquarters Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Home Page: - FBI records dealing with individual from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
- Governmental, Administrative and Legal Documents from Fordham University
- Guide to Law Online: Directory of Guide to United States Law from the Library of Congress
- Guide to Legal History Resources on the Web from Jamail Center for Legal Research, Tarlton Law Library, University of Texas at Austin
- Guide to Law Online: Ireland from the Library of Congress
- Guide to Law Online: United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland from the Library of Congress
- H-Law WEB Page: - Includes Law and History Review Index (Vols. 1-14), links to major internet sites, and book reviews; sponsored by AmericanSociety for Legal History.
- Henry of Bracton's Laws and Customs of England (De Legibus Et Consuetudinibus Angliae_)
- Historic Supreme Court Decisions - by Justice from Cornell University
- The History Of The Metropolitan Polic Service: - A good factual overview of the history of London's Metropolian Police Force from the official authorities. Includes a good brief factual narrative history, as well as artcile on the history of fingerinting, traffic control, the mounted polce, and the use of dogs, as well as good chronology of the History of policing in greater London.
- Legal Information Institute from the Cornell Law Library Web site
- Medieval Legal History, part of the Internet Medieval Sourcebook, now a part of ORB (the ONLINE REFERENCE BOOK for Medieval Studies--Paul Halsall, ORB sources editor): - Includes the Assize of Clarendon (1166), the Inquest of Sheriffs (1170), and the Statute of Labourers (1351).

Medicine, Science and Technology

- 4000 Years of Women in Science
- Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers from the Library of Congress American Memory Project
- Biographies of Women Mathematicians
- Historical Materials on the Central Pacific Railroad: - Photographs, text, and maps.
- History of Mathematics from Clark University
- Mathematics History via the University of Dublin
- NASA History Office: - National Aeronautics and Space Administration's history Page, including celebrating their 40th anniversary (1958-1998)
- From Quackery to Bacteriology: - The Emergence of Modern Medicine in 19th Century America
- Scientific American (1846-1850)
- Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment: A subset from the excellent gateway to world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- WWWVL History of Science, Technology and Medicine - from the University of Melbourne
- Whole Cloth: Discovering Science and Technology Through American Textile History --Society for the History of Technology (SHOT): - Curriculum for middle amd high school on the history of textiles

Medieval

- THE CELY PAPERS SELECTIONS FROM THE CORRESPONDENCE AND MEMORANDA CELY FAMILY MERCHANTS OF THE STAPLE, 1475-1488 via the Richard III Society
- Columbia University's Ancient and Medieval Reading Room
- Digital Scriptorium: - is a collaborative venture from the Bancroft Library (UC Berkeley) and the Rare Book and Manuscript Library of Columbia University. Some 2,000 manuscripts and documents from the eighth through thefifteenth century.
- The Encyclopaedia of the Celts: - Compiled and edited by KnudMariboe), c1994.
- The Heroic Age: A Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe
- Iter: The bibliography of Medieval and Renaissance Europe from 400-1700: - Powerful bibliographic database---Subscription required for full access.
- Labyrinth Home Page: - Georgetown University's fine medieval history resource.
- MEMDB-The Medieval and Early Modern Data Bank by Prof. Rudolph M. Bell of Rutgers University and Prof. Martha C. Howell of Columbia University: - Several datasets dealing with Currency and prices in Medieval and Early Modern Europe 800-1815 C.E. The searchable web site was developed by the Scholarly Communication Center from the Rutgers University Libraries
- Medieval English Urban History by Stephen Alsford: - Articles on several towns; also includes the author's Master's thesis dealing with six East Anglian towns, 1272-1460.
- Medieval Feminist Index
- Medieval History from Rhodes College
- Online Medieval and Classical Library: - UC-Berkeley
- ORB: On-Line Text Materials for Medieval Studies includes the Internet Medieval Sourcebook (Paul Halsall--sources editor)
- Paston Letters: 15th Century

Native American Resources

- Columbus and the Age of Discovery: - Millersville University of Pennsylvania--"containing over 1100 text articles from magazines, journals, newspapers, speeches, official calendars and other sources relating to various encounter themes" [i.e. old world and new world ]
- Indians of California
- Indians of the Great Basin
- History of the Northwest Coast: - Resources about Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest.
- Lakota Information Home Page: - Good bibliography as well as historical information in general
- National Archive and Record Administration's (NARA) Archival Informatio\Locator (NAIL): - Includes access to documents from President Kennedy's National Security Files, and documents and photos from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
- Native American Conquest
- Native American Historical Speeches, Documents, & Brief Histories of Various Nations

Treaties

- Indian Treaties from Oklahoma State University Library: - "59 treaties from Volume II (Treaties) of _Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler" (covering the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek and Seminole from the 1780s to the 1850s)
- Oneida Indian Nation Treaties Project
- Native American Treaties via Univ. of Colorado

Nineteenth Century: Victorian Times

- Democracy in America: Tocqueville's America (1831-32): - In addition to the full text of Democracy in America, letters and other primary sources from observations of foreign vistitors to America.
- Francis Frith Collection: - Victorian History, genealogy, and photographs.
- Godey's Lady's Book: - Lady's magazine for "elegant literature begun in1830.The years 1855-1858 are centered upon.
- Godey's Lady's Book: - November, 1850
- Harper's New Monthly Magazine (1890-1891)
- ILEJ-Internet Library of Early Journals: - A collaborative effort of the Universities of Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester and Oxford to make available eighteenth and nineteenth-century periodicals on the WEB; targets include Gentleman's Magazine, Annual Register, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Notes & Queries, The Builder, and Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine.
- The Industrial Revolution: - A subset from the excellent gatewayto world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities Research Reports: - Includes access to the sixth annual series of research reports, containing online textand graphics from an array of primary source online projects, e.g. Michael Levenson, "Monuments and Dust: The Culture of Victorian London", which in turn includes full text ofLondon: A Pilgrimage by Dore and Jerrold and Henry Mayew's London Labour and the London Poor, Vol. I and extracts from the London Times, London Mortality Statistics, and London Population Statistics
- The Long 19th Century: - A subset from the excellent gatewayto world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- Making of America Project: - University of Michigan/Cornell Full-Text Access to Nineteenth Century Writings
- Manufacturer and Builder (periodical--1869-1894)
- Mark Twain at Large: His Travels Here and Abroad via Mark Twain Papers and Project, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley: - Includes textexcerpts, letters, and photographs
- New Books in Nineteenth-Century British Studies via the University of Southern California Dept. of English: - Selected book descriptions and eventually original reviews are some of the features of this searchable database.
- Nineteenth Century Documents Project: - The main theme is "sectional conflict and transformations in regional identity": Numerous documents already available dealing with the antecedents of the Civil War; strong on South Carolina in particular. Sources include newspaper articles, speeches, statistics and much more. Already a rich resource for those seeking primary sources dealing with the mid-nineteenth century.
- Penny Magazine
- Pioneering the Midwest: Books from Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, ca. 1820-1910 from the Library of Congress's American Memory Project
- Scientific American (1846-1850)
- Victoria Research Web
- Victorian Images of India
- Victoria Research Web
- Victorian Women Writers Project (Perry Willet)
- Views of the Famine: - Powerful site to including primary text on the Irish Famine and a good list of related sites on this subject. Includes articles from the ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, the CORK EXAMINER, and PUNCH.

Oral Histories

- Oral History Association Home Page via Baylor University
- Oral History Online from the colections at the Bancroft Library at the University of California-Berkeley
- Oral History Research Center, Indiana University

Popular Culture

- America: From the Great Depression to World War II from the Library of Congress-American Memory project: - Thousands of photographs from the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Collection
- An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals, 1490-1920 the from Library of Congress
- American Prohibition Project: - (Ohio State Univ.)***Many images***
- American Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920 from LC American Memory Project
- Baseball Cards, 1887-1914 from the American Mempry Collection-Library of Congress
- Chicago Black Sox Scandal
- Daguerreotypes, 1842-1862
- Democracy in America: Tocqueville's America (1831-32): - In addition to the full text of Democracy in America, letters and other primary sources from observations of foreign vistitors to America.
- Detroit Jazz: 1920s to 1990s: - Includes portions of recordings
- Early Motion Pictures, 1897 - 1916 Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress
- Edith Wharton Society: - A very well-organized and comprehensive gateway to Wharton's works, correspondance, and The Edith Wharton Review.
- Emergence of Advertising in America, 1850-1920 (John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising and Marketing History, Special Collections, Duke University): - Over 9,000 searchable images, with narrative descriptions.
- Film & History
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) fron the American Memory Collection--Library of Congress: - Searchable by geograhic area, includes photographs and drawings dealing with 20th-century architecture and engineering.
- History of Photography
- Jackie Robinson and Other Baseball Highlights 1860s-1960s from the Library of Congress
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia (Dave Pilgrim, Ferris State University): - Promotes tolerance by promoting an awareness of the caricature of African-Americans in the past. Links to many stereotypic images in American popular culture.
- Journal for MultiMedia History from The Department of History at the State University of New York t Albany
- Literature and Culture: - America in the 1950s, by Alan Filreis
- Mark Twain at Large: His Travels Here and Abroad via Mark Twain Papers and Project, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley: - Includes textexcerpts, letters, and photographs
- Media History by Kristina Ross
- Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music, 1870-1885 from the American Memory Collection of Library of Congress
- Negro Baseball League Home Page
- New York Institute for Psychohistory: - Includes some articles from the Journal of Psychohistory and book chapters
- Out of the Past--400 Years of Gay and Lesbian History--PBS (1600+)
- Posters as American Cultural History via the Smithsonian
- Radio Days
- Roaring Twenties
- Roller Coaster History from Encyclopedia Britannica
- Sports in the Twentieth Century through the eyes of Shirley Povich of the Washington Post
- Voices from the Dust Bowl: - Multimedia, including print, documentation of Farm Security Administration migrant work camps in central California during 1940 and 1941 from the Library of Congress

Presidents and the Presidency

- Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project
- Abraham Lincoln Papers on American Memory
- The American Presidency - Selected Resources: An Informal Reference Guide
- American Presidency from Grolier Online: - Articles, facts,additional links and much more; very well organized
- Andrew Johnson Impeachment website: - Inludes articles from Harper's Weekly (1866-1868), descriptions of main characters, Thomas Nast cartoons, and teaching support materials.
- Atlas of United States Presidential Elections 1932-1996: - Statistics and graphics; from Klipsan Press; edited by Alan Miller
- The Coolidge Era and the Consumer Economy, 1921-1929: - Lot's of primary sources from the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress--multimedia
- Documents from The Truman Library
- Documents and Teaching Activities Related to Franklin D. Roosevelt's War Address viam the National Archives
- Franklin D. Roosevelt Library and Museum: - Includes a lot of information on FDR and a very valuable Index to President's Papers
- George Washington Papers from the Manuscript Division at the Library of Congress
- JFK recordings John F. Kennedy Library and Museum: - Includes some 10 samples accessible online.
- The Jeffersonian Perspective: Commentary on Today's Social and Political Issues Based on the Writings of Thomas Jefferson: - Numerous essays
- John F. Kennedy from Yahoo: - Good links to sites covering the assasination, as well as several excellent gateways to information and primary sources related tp JFK
- Mr. Lincoln's Virtual Library from the Library of Congress
- National Archive and Record Administration's (NARA) Archival InformatioLocator (NAIL): - Includes access to documents from President Kennedy's National Security Files, and documents and photos from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
- National First Ladies Library
- New Deal Network
- POTUS: Presidents of the United States via the Internet Public Library: - includes "background information, election results, cabinet members, presidency highlights, and some odd facts on each of the presidents. Links to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, andother presidential sites" etc.
- PRESIDENT: - Includes access to presidential Libraries and other web links to sites dealing with Presidents and First Ladies
- Papers of George Washington (University of Virginia)
- Papers of James Madison: - Information on volumes, brief biography. So far only three sample documents with reproductions of originals that are hard to read.
- Presidential Elections and the Electoral College (American Memory project, Library of Congress): - A variety of full-text documents from the eighteenth and nineteenth century, including materials on contested elections.
- Presidents of the United States: - Biographical and Other Information
- Presidents via George Welling et. al.: - Links to a rich amount of information on each president
- Theodore Roosevelt: Icon of the American Century from the National Portrait Gallery: - Exhibit, including photographs and political cartoons
- The Thomas Jefferson Papers from the Library of Congress American Memory Project
- Thomas Jefferson Online Resources at the University of Virginia --Electronic Text Center
- Thomas Jefferson from PBS
- USA History - Stats (Daniel Reynolds): - Presidential election stats
- Ulysses S. Grant

Religion

- Methodist Page from Manchester University
- Reformation Europe: - A subset from the excellent gateway to world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- Religion: Christian Classics Ethereal Library: - Includes works by Richard Hooker, John Wesley, and William Law
- Religion and the Founding of the American Republic from the Library of Congress: - Seventeenth through Nineteenth Centuries; Companion to Exhibit

Urban History - (See also: Geographical)

- Centre for Metropolitan History
- Digital Image Access Project from Duke University: Urban History withan Emphasis on the South
- Hong Kong History Through the New York Times
- London (seventeenth century) : Invitation To A Funeral Tour--Restoration London
- Medieval English Urban History by Stephen Alsford: - Articles on several towns, including Norwich, King's Lynn, Great Yarmouth, Ipswich, Colchester, and Maldon.; also includes the author's Master's thesis dealing with six East Anglian towns, 1272-1460.
- New York City History: Lower East Side (ca. 1900): - includes works by William Dean Howells, Jacob Riis, and many contemporaries.
- Triangle Fire, New York City, 1911: - books, articles, photographs, documents,audio survivor interviews,etc.
- Urban Planning, 1794-1918: An International Anthology of Articles, Conference Papers, and Reports

War and Diplomacy

- 1918 - 1998: The Art of the First World War: - Exhibition, sponsored by UNESCO from eight European Museums
- American Revolution via H-Net: - provides an online opportunity for interactive communications with scholars of the American Revolutionary period.
- American Revolutionary War Web Site: - Emphasis on organizations which are involved reenactments
- American War Library: - Offers a great deal of information on\veterans and american involvement in wars including statistics
- Anti-Imperialism in the United States, 1898-1935: - Also includes Mark Twains writings on Imperialism.
- Battle of the Bulge and D-Day from PBS's the American Experience series: - Also features a World War II time line for the European theater
- Cold War from CNN
- Cold War Hot Links: Web Sources Relating to the Cold War from David Price, Cultural Anthropologist, St. Martin's College (Lacey, Washington)
- Cold War International History Project
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission -- Debt of Honour Register: - Information on British Commomwealth military personnel and civilians who were killed in Wordl War II
- The Cuban Missile Crisis: - Over 200 Documents via Yale's Project Avalon
- Desegregation of the Armed Forces Study Collection and other documents from the Truman Library--Project Whistlestop
- Diplomatic History of the United States: - Powerful site with a huge number of links.
- Documents in Military History fromHillsdale College: - Will eventually cover all periods
- The Great War: 80 Years On--BBC: - Multimedia presenation, including original film clips and ineterviews with soldiers
- Hydra: - World War I, articles written by patients of the Craig Lockhart War Hospital, among the contributors were the noted poets Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon
- Hypertext History of the USA: - Univ. of Groningen; extensive Colonial and Revolutionary materials
- Index of the French and Indian War: - A good list of links to various sites dealing with this event.
- International Relations Links from Vincent Ferraro, Ruth C. Lawson Professor of International Politic Mount Holyoke College: - Includes links to a large number of documents dealing with U.S. Foreign Policy, 1620 to the present and international documents dealing with World War I, World War II, andmuch since 1945
- Imperialism--Selections from the Radical History Review Roundtable on Imperialism
- Inspector General's Survey of the Cuban Operation--GWU NSA
- Korean War Project: - Sources include a casualty Dbase, maps of the conflict, and information on Veterans' groups.
- LIBERTY! The American Revolution from PBS
- Military History Institute (U. S. Army): - With connections to the CARLISLE BARRACKS TOTAL Library SYSTEM
- NATO WWW Page: - Basic texts, press releases, publications, etc.,
- Normandy from the Encyclopedia Britannica
- Revolution Links via H-Net
- Richard Nixon - Zhou Enlai Talks in February 1972: - National Security Archive (NSA) declassified documents.
- Security Service Records 1914-1945 - PRO: - In addition to being an archival guide to the British Public Records Office documents dealing with British and foreign agents, a good number of documents from interesting filesare available full text, including some on Mata Hari and Rudolph Hess.
- The Sixties Project & Viet Nam Generation: - Scholarly resources for the study of theSixties, and the Vietnam Conflict
- Spy Letters of the American Revolution from the University of Michigan's Clements Library: - Includes a timeline and a number of other itemsrelated to the topic
- State-level Casualty Lists from the KOREAN Conflict (1951-57) AND the VIETNAM Conflict (1957-)--NARA
- United Nations Information Center on the Question of Palestine Database: - Some 3,000 documents, 1922+; At this point user may browse but searching not yet available
- Venona Project: World War II KGB Correspondence to Agents in USA: - Made available by the U.S. National Security Agency
- Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Fund - The Virtual Wall: - Will include oral histories and much more
- Vietnam: Yesterday and Today: - Excellent Gateway to other Sites
- War of 1812: - Includes links to other related sites.
- War, Conflict and Progress: - A subset from the excellent gatewayto world history texts and documents from Fordham University by Paul Halsall--Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- The Wars for Viet Nam: 1945-1975 via Vassar
- Women Come to the Front: Journalists, Photographers, and Broadcasters: - Exhibit of photographs and articles written by female journalists in Europe during WWII.
- World war I-- The Aerodrome: Aces and Aircraft of World War I
- The World War I Document Archive: - Contains full texts of documents like the Hague Convention, and the Peace Treaty of Versailles, as well as a biographical dictionary of participants in the conflict.
- World War I History Commission Questionnaires: - Searchable database of some 14,900 responses to a questionairre filled out by Virginia WWI vets
- World War I-"Trenches on the WEB"
- World War II Poster Collection--Northwestern University
- World War II Propaganda Posters: - American
- World War II Resources: - Primary source materials on the Web. Original documents regarding all aspects of the war. From UNC
- World War II: Rutgers University Class of 1942's Oral History Archives of WWII

Women's History

- 4000 Years of Women in Science
- Abortion: FROM THE BACK ALLEYS TO THE SUPREME COURT & BEYOND
- African-American Women
- American Women's History: A Research Guide: - By Ken Middleton, a reference librarian and history graduate student. A strong gateway to women's history resources on the Internet.
- Biographies of Women Mathematicians
- Brown University Women Writers Project: - Women's writings before 1830; High quality texts.
- A Celebration of Women Writers, Mary Mark Ockerbloom, Editor: - An amazing resource. Includesnumerous essaus, commentaries, bibliographies, and access to an enormous amount of full text. You may search in a variety of ways including by country. Done in in collaboration with the On-Line Books Page (see general sites above)
- Documents from the Women's Liberation Movement (late 1960s--early 1970s)
- Edith Wharton Society: - A very well-organized and comprehensive gateway to Wharton's works, correpondance, and The Edith Wharton Review.
- Emancipation of Women (Great Britain)
- Emory Women Writers Resource Project: - Good collection of writings, covering the 17th thru the 19th centuries. Texts are "unedited", since the purpose of this site is to give graduate students an opportunity to do editing. Support materials to aid the students, including previous edited works and bibliography are included.
- Five Colleges Archives Digital Access Project (Amherst, Hampshire, Mt. Holyoke, Smith, and University of Massachusetts): - Access to digitized archival and manuscript sources related mostly to Women's History, emphazising education at the five colleges producing this site
- Godey's Lady's Book: - November, 1850
- Godey's Lady's Book: - Lady's magazine for "elegant literature begun in 1830.The years 1855-1858 are centered upon.
- Lesbian History Project (Univ. of Southern California) by Yolanda Retter
- Medievaist Index
- National American Woman Suffrage Association
- National First Ladies Library
- National Women's History Project: - Among its many features includes a strong section of links on the Internet to Women's History
- New Jersey Women's History - Home Page
- NOEMA: The Collaborative Bibliography of Women in Philosophy
- Out of the Past--400 Years of Gay and Lesbian History--PBS (1600+)
- Suffragists Oral History Project from the Oral History Project, University of California at Berkeley--Bancroft Libra
- TRIANGLE FIRE, New York City, 1911: - books, articles, photographs, documents,audio survivor interviews,etc.
- U.S. WOMEN'S HISTORY WORKSHOP: - Collective project of Mass achusetts teachers from middle schools through colleges. Their stated goal is to "make available primary sources in pedagogically imaginative formats for teachers who wish to use such materials in their own classrooms." Sponsored by Assumption College, the American Antiquarian Society, The Alliance for Education, and the Worcester Women's History Project.
- ViVa: A Bibliography of Women's History
- Victorian Women Writers Project (Perry Willet)
- Women in America, 1820 to 1842: - Includes writings by Charles Dickens, Frances Trollope, John James Audubon, Harriet Martineau, Alexis de Tocqueville,& James Fenimore Cooper
- Women in American History from Britannica
- Women Come to the Front: Journalists, Photographers, and Broadcasters: - Exhibit from the Library of Congress of photographs and articles written by female journalists in Europe during WWII.
- Women's History from the Womens Studies Web Page at University of Maryland
- Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1830-1930: - Createdas a teaching too for high school and up--includes numerous primary documents

Miscellaneous

- Columbus Navigation Homepage
- History of Education and Childhood (Nijmegen University, Netherlands)
- Images from the Hargrett Library Special Collection: - A growing online collection of primary resources.Includes:Confederate Constitution, Paris Music Hall Collection, Pre-WWII Propaganda Posters, Rare Map Collection, Photos of Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects in Georgia, Stereoscopic viewer slides, Charles Coburn Collection, Natural History Collection.
- Library History - The British Isles - To 1850 (Robin Alston): - Contains brief information on over 27,000 libraries, organized geographically and by type.
- Maritime History Virtual Archives
- Modern English Language Texts: - Electronic Text Center: University of Virginia
- Ten (10) Downing Street: - British Prime Ministers and Other Cabinet Officials and Gateway to British Government WEB Pages
- Voices from the Dust Bowl: - Multimedia, including print, documentation of Farm Security Administration migrant work camps in central California during 1940 and 1941 from the Library of Congress
- World Transportation Commission Photographs, 1894-1896