American
Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
http://memory.loc.gov/
Manuscripts, pamphlets, prints and photographs, motion pictures and sound recordings from the Library of Congress' collection.
Best of History Websites
http://www.besthistorysites.net/index.shtml
This site contains over 700 links to some of the better websites for history. This has been describes as an-award-winning portal created for history teachers, students, and general history enthusiasts. Some of the topics covered include prehistory, Ancient/Biblical, Medieval, U.S. History, 20th Century, World War II, Art History.
Cold War International History Project
http://wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?topic_id=1409&fuseaction=topics.home
The project, located at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC, publishes previously unavailable historical materials by governments on all sides of the Cold War. A sample document is from the Soviet Central Committee dated 1979 that candidly assesses the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan.
Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/20centry.htm
Graphical representations of political systems and trends in the 20th century.
Historical United States Census Data Browser
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/
Browse selected census data from 1790 to 1970 by state and county. Maintained by the Instructional Computing Group at Harvard University.
INCORE Internet Country Guides
http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/cds/countries/index.html
Provides scholarly information on ethnic conflict in various countries.
International Institute of Social History
http://www.iisg.nl/
Links to organizations dealing with business and labor history as well as womens place in the labor force. Includes extensive archival and audiovisual
collecton.
Links to History Websites
http://www.cuyahogalibrary.org/onlineresources/websites/History.htm
Some good links to websites such as Crime Library, History Channel. History by Decades, etc.
The Price of Freedom: Americans at War
http://americanhistory.si.edu/militaryhistory/
Excellent site presented by the Smithsonian National Museum of American History
complete with video clips, historical essays, visual timeline of conflicts from
the Revolutionary War to the current conflict in Iraq.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
http://www.ushmm.org/
The official website which contains historical information, education, online activities and resources. Transcripts of recent programs and presentations are included. Contains many photographs and personal histories.
Updated
09/12/2007
