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History-Global and General Sources

Portal Sites:

Academic Info History Gateway - maintained by Mike Madin, Univeristy of Phoenix - excellent links logically presently

Best of History Websites - for history teachers, students, and history enthusiasts

Center for History and the New Media-( George Mason University)

The Costume Page: Costuming Resources Online-a fine portal site to many resources on dress throughout the ages

Exploring Ancient World Cultures

HyperHistory Online
    3,000 years of world history, with names of poeple, places and events, brief historical narratives and interlinked maps.  Includes an alphabetical index of 800 people, and hundreds of links to related Websites.

The Islamic World to 1600

Modern History in the Movies
    Part of the Internet Modern History Source Book

The Mongols in World History 
    Part of the Asian Topics in World History, developed by Columbia University

PBS History

Voice of the Shuttle's History Page

FULL-TEXT or PRIMARY MATERIALS:

The Avalon Project
    Contains documents relevant to the following fields: law, history, economics, politics, diplomacy and government

Internet Archive of Texts and Documents
    A comprehensive collections of links to primary documents from Hanover University's History Department.  Includes materials from United States, Europe, and East Asia.

Internet Ancient History Source Book

Internet Global History Source Book
    "The Global History Sourcebook is dedicated to exploration of interaction between
world cultures. It does not, then, look  at "world history" as the history of the various
separate cultures (for that see the linked pages, which do take that approach), but at
ways in which the "world" has a history in its own right." --Introd. (In process of construction)

Internet Modern History Source Book

Internet Women's History Source Book

 

October, 2008