History: Internet Sites

• African American Odyssey
  The Library of Congress hosts this digital library site. It contains a variety of documents from the Library's African American collections.
• American Memory
  The Library of Congress hosts this digital library site. It has over 60 online collections related to all areas of the American memory including history, philosophy, motion pictures and the sciences.
• American Studies Web
  This site offers pedagogical, scholarly, and institutional information for American Studies.
• American Women's History: A Research Guide
  This site provides citations to print and Internet reference sources, as well as to selected large primary source collections.
• Been Here So Long
  Selections from the New Deal's Works Progress Administration American Slave Narratives.
• Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
  Contains numerous oral histories from the Civil Rights Movement.
• Documents for the Study of American History
  This site has primary resource material spanning from the Fifteenth to the 21st Centuries.
• Images of the American West
  This site offers a collection of photographs of the American West.
• Native American Resources on the Internet
  This site has links to Native American Resources including: History, Culture, Art and Archeology.
• Project Whistlestop: Truman Digital Archive Project
  This site contains many original documents from the Truman era.
• The September 11 Digital Archive
  This archive is a project that uses electronic media to "collect, preserve, and present the history of the September 11, 2001 attack."
• The Tax History Project
  Sponsored by Tax Analysts, a non-profit organization, this site provides information on the history of American taxation.
• The Thomas Jefferson Papers
  Hosted by the Library of Congress, this site has the largest collection of original Jefferson documents in the world.
• The Vietnam War
  This site covers the Vietnam conflicts from the French colonial period up to the Fall of Saigon in 1975. Contains a main overview and links to full-text documents, presidential archives and Vietnam-related links.
• Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1830-1930
  This site provides primary documents related to women and social movements in the United States.

• Civil War Home Page
  Sponsored by the University of Tennessee, this site has links to many Civil War resources.
• Civil War Women
  The Special Collections Library at Duke University hosts this site which has primary sources such as diaries, letters and photographs in electronic format.
• Crisis at Fort Sumter
  Hosted by Tulane University, this site provides an interactive historical simulation of the crisis that started the Civil War.
• Documenting the American South
  The University of North Carolina hosts this site. This page provides a collection of resources on Southern history and culture from the colonial era to the beginning of the 20th century.
• Images of the Civil War
  This site has a large collection of Civil War photographs arranged by subject and location.
• Penn State University Civil War Era Center
  This site has scholarly Civil War resources and links to other important Civil War web pages.
• Uncle Tom's Cabin & American Culture
  This site offers texts that describe and portray Harriet Beecher Stowe's story as an American cultural phenomenon.
• The Valley of the Shadow
  Sponsored by the University of Virginia, this digital library offers resources about the Civil War.

• Advertising Archives.
  The Special Collections Library at Duke University hosts this site which has images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955.
• Archives Resources
  Hosted by the Special Collections Department at Tulane University, this site has a master list of archives web sites around the world.
• Documents from the Women's Liberation Movement: An On-line Archival Collection
  Hosted by the Special Collections Library at Duke University, this site has a collection of resources that document the Women's Liberation Movement in the United States.
• French Revolution Collections
  Sponsored by Cornell University's Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, this site has links to images and other documents of the Marquis de Lafayette and two other revolutionaries.
• A Guide to Uncovering Women's History in Archival Collections
  This site offers primary resource material by or about women.
• National Archives and Records Administration JFK Assassination Records Collection Reference System
  The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) created this database in response to a mandate from Congress following the controversy over the Oliver Stone movie JFK, which raised new questions about a possible conspiracy and led to many inquiries from the general public. The JFK database contains documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Some documents relating to the assassination are still under review by certain agencies or have been postponed from disclosure. Updates to NARA's database are made as agencies complete their reviews and transfer newly opened records to NARA.
• National Archives and Records Administration Archival Information Locator (NAIL)
  NAIL is a database of descriptions of textual records, still pictures, film, video, and sound data collected over 60 years by various federal agencies. The database is updated weekly and contains thousands of items including: maps, charts and other documents that trace America's expansion westward and the Native American cultures, select sound files, including audio excerpts of interviews with the last surviving Confederate veteran and a former slave.
• Repositories of Primary Sources
  Sponsored by the University of Idaho, this site provides a listing of over 3600 archival web sites.

• 1848 Flugschriften im Netz.
  This Collection has pamphlets, posters, etc. from the Revolution of 1848 in Germany, with additional biographical and general information. In German, it is searchable by name, key word and date.
• Africa South of the Sahara:Selected Internet Sources
  Created by Karen Fung for the Electronic Technology Group of the African Studies Association, this site has many useful links to African countries and history.
• Ancient Near East and the Mediterranean World
  Hosted by the University of Chicago library, this site has digital files of deteriorated research materials relating to the history, art and archaeology of the ancient Near East and the ancient Mediterranean world. Materials published between 1850 and 1950 were drawn from the Library's Ancient Near East and Classics Collections.
• Asian Studies Virtual Library
  This site contains over 600 links to Asian Studies resources.
• The Avalon Project
  Sponsored by the Yale Law School this site contains documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government from before the 18th century through the 20th century. The site has a searchable catalog.
• Cold War International History Project
  This site offers information on the history of the Cold War.
• Documents in Military History
  This site, hosted by Hillsdale College, has a large collection of primary sources for military history. The collection focuses primarily on European military history before the 20th century.
• Exploring Ancient World Cultures
  This site offers chapter-length histories for the Near East, India, Egypt, China, Greece, Rome, Early Islam and Medieval Europe. There are also links to other related sites.
• Gender History
  Sponsored by the the Department of History at Tennessee Technological University, this site has links to online resources in women's history and other gender studies.
• Jewish Heritage Society
  The Jewish Heritage Society hosts this web page which contains resources on the history and culture of the Jewish people in the Russian Empire and the USSR.
• ITER - The Bibliography of Medieval and Renaissance Europe from 400-1700.
  A bibliography of approximately 225,000 records from the complete runs of more than 300 scholarly journal titles pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
• The Labyrinth
  Sponsored by Georgetown University, this site has full-text documents, bibliographies and other resources related to Medieval Studies.
• Latin American Information Center
  The site offers links to a variety of Latin American resources.
• Middle East Network Information Center
  Created by The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, this site offers links to a variety of resources related to the Middle East.
• NetSerf
  This site has links to Medieval history sites.
• The Nizkor Project
  This site has a large variety of resources on the Holocaust and monitors misinformation distributed via the Internet and other media about the Holocaust.
• Oral Histories
  Hosted by U.C. Berkeley's digital library, this site offers links to a variety of oral history projects and collections.
• ORB-Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
  This site offers articles and other links related to the study of the Middle Ages.
• Russian History on the Web
  Provides select Russian history web resources.
• The UVA China Link
  This site has a collection of resources on Chinese History.
• The Victorian Web
  Created by a Professor of Art History and English at Brown University, this site offers links to literature, history and culture in Britain during the age of Queen Victoria.
• The Vietnam War
  This site covers the Vietnam conflicts from the French colonial period up to the Fall of Saigon in 1975. Contains a main overview and links to full-text documents, presidential archives and Vietnam-related links.
• The Witchcraft Bibliography Project
  This site has a bibliography of witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and America. There are also links to other witchcraft sites.
• World Humanities Survey
  From U.C. Berkeley's digital library, this site offers links to a variety of topics.
• World War I Document Archive
  Sponsored by University of Kansas, this site has links to World War I resources.

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