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  Open Directory - Society: History
History Explained - Examines the background history that is needed to understand the major economic and political problems in the world today.
History Guide - Internet-based subject gateway to scholarly relevant information in history, maintained at the State and University Library at Göttingen, Germany.
History News Network - Aspires to put news in historical context by publishing articles written by historians on current events topics.
www.dmoz.org /Society/History   (705 words)

  
  history
It is a companion to the Internet Medieval Sourcebook and the Internet Modern History Sourcebook.
It is a companion to the Internet Ancient History Sourcebook and the Internet Modern History Sourcebook.
It is a companion to the Internet Ancient History Sourcebook and the Internet Medieval Sourcebook.
www.mhrd.k12.nj.us /mk/library/history.htm   (1082 words)

  
 History - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For others history has become a "general" term meaning the study of "everything" that is known about the human past (but even this barrier is being challenged by new fields such as Big History).
French historians introduced quantitative history, using broad data to track the lives of typical individuals, and were prominent in the establishment of cultural history (cf.
Military History: the study of warfare and wars in history and what is sometimes considered to be a sub-branch of military history, Naval History.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History   (1939 words)

  
 History
Quality is controlled by a system of hyperlinked internet indices which are managed by qualified professionals who serve as the Associate Editors of the project.
This project not only provides an organizational structure for electronic resources in medieval studies, but also serves as a model for similar, collaborative projects in other fields of study.
In addition to covering all key English-language historical journals, America: History and Life coverage includes selected historical journals from major countries, state and local history journals, and a targeted selection of hundreds of journals in the social sciences and humanities.
www.du.edu /~miclark/history.html   (1176 words)

  
 Internet Medieval Sourcebook
It is part of the Internet History Sourcebooks Project, dealing not only with ancient, medieval, and modern Western history, but also with the histories of Africa, China, science, and sexuality, to name only a few.
All the sourcebooks aim to provide reliable primary sources in translation, grouped according to historical theme; given Halsall’s training as a medievalist and Byzantinist, the Internet Medieval Sourcebook is arguably the heart of the collection.
One useful project would be to assign groups of students the task of further categorizing saints’ lives according to type or hagiographic motif, and then to explore with students why medieval authors attributed certain characteristics to different types of saints.
chnm.gmu.edu /worldhistorysources/r/80/whm.html   (732 words)

  
 Ancient History Web Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The project's goal is to "prepare a comprehensive archaeological database of Thebes." Included are maps, texts and over 2000 images.
The Perseus project at Tufts University is a multimedia digital library on Ancient Greece which includes primary and secondary texts and images.
Project at the University of Chicago to "create an electronic study edition of the inscriptions of the Achaemenid Persian kings in all of their versions--Old Persian, Elamite, Akkadian, and, where appropriate, Aramaic and Egyptian."
www.lib.washington.edu /subject/History/tm/ancient.html   (546 words)

  
 St. George's Independent School: History & Social Sciences
Internet History Sourcebooks Project Fordham University's Paul Halsal provides links to primary and secondary sources arranged by theme or by historical era.
Eyewitness to History See "history through the eyes of those who lived it" with these stunning electronic resources documenting history beginning in the ancient world and continuing to the present day.
Tennessee Civil War Sourcebook A part of the TEL offerings, this resource "...aims at chronicling the military, economic, social and political history associated with the Civil War as it happened in Tennessee.
www.stgeorgesschools.org /page.cfm?p=968   (552 words)

  
 History
History of the United States Capital; a chronicle of design, construction and politics [.pdf]- This document contains elaborate photos and 12 chapters that chronicles the design and politics of the U.S. Capitol from the beginning of its construction in 1793 to the present.
Columbus and the Age of Discovery Millersville University- A joint research project of the History Department and Academic Computing Services, CIRS is a text retrieval system containing over 1100 text articles from magazines, journals, newspapers, speeches, official calendars and other sources relating to various encounter themes.
Margaret Sanger Papers Project - The Margaret Sanger Papers Project is a historical editing project sponsored by the Department of History at New York University.
cos.edu /library/subject/history.htm   (4939 words)

  
 History
History World - Huge resource including more than 400 individual history texts, plus articles contributed by specialists, seamlessly integrated into a single interface.
Internet History Sourcebooks Project - Historical texts covering ancient, medieval and modern themes.
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook - Gateway to resources on anthropology, prehistory and ancient civilisations, including translations of the orginal sources.
www.westminster.gov.uk /libraries/gateway/history.cfm   (680 words)

  
 internet history sourcebooks project - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is located at the Fordham University Center for Medieval Studies and is part of the Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies (ORB).
The Internet Medieval Sourcebook or IMS is a web site with Medieval source documents, maps, secondary sources, bibliographies, images and music.
Because most translations are under copyright, a large number of the documents on IMS are older expired versions from the 19th and early 20th century, and other more recent and perhaps readable translations exist for sale through book sellers.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Internet-History-Sourcebooks-Project   (150 words)

  
 OUSD > Urban Dreams Project > History/ Social Studies Resources
History Matters : Developed by American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning, City University of New York, and the Center for History and New Media, George Mason University.
American Social History Project (ASHP) produces a wide range of accessible and innovative materials that convey a rich sense of the historical process while encouraging critical thinking and analysis.
This project was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and can be found at the website of the American Historical Association.
urbandreams.ousd.k12.ca.us /history/general.html   (1587 words)

  
 Links to history sites
A wide ranging resource on the history of the Christian Church where you will find a chronology, many short articles on a wide range of subjects and a small number of more detailed essays.
For general queries on church history this is probably the best jumping off point on the web.
The Internet has made it much easier to access non-canonical works and this can only be a good thing.
www.bede.org.uk /historylink.htm   (940 words)

  
 Website Review
While there is doubtlessly some material in the project that might be questionable, the overall collection is excellent.
The Internet History Sourcebooks are collections of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use.
The Internet History Sourcebooks Project [IHSP] is a world wide web project designed to provide easy access to primary sources and other teaching materials in a non-commercial environment.
fmwriters.com /Visionback/Issue17/webreview.htm   (441 words)

  
 Internet Resources -- History
Avalon Project the Yale Law School has provided access to over 150 digital documents pertinent to the fields of history, economics, law, politics, diplomacy and government.
Internet History Sourcebooks Project Paul Halsall, editor - "collections of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use." Ancient, Medieval and Modern History, as well as subsidiary sourcebooks on African, East Asian, Indian, Islamic, Jewish, Women's, Lesbian/Gay and Global History and the History of Science.
Cold War International History Project established by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C. Conversations with History are produced at the Institute of International Studies at the University of California at Berkeley with Harry Kreisler as executive producer and moderator of over 200 interviews from 1982 to the present.
wally.rit.edu /internet/subject/history.html   (1538 words)

  
 University of Tennessee Libraries: History Subject Guide
Information provided by the History Section of the American Library Association on finding, using, and evaluating primary sources on the Internet.
Ongoing project to digitize the primary source material documenting the history and cultural development of the United States.
Project that uses primary material such as letters, diaries, personal papers and census data to portray two communities, Augusta County, Virginia and Franklin County, Pennsylvania, during the Civil War.
www.lib.utk.edu /refs/history   (572 words)

  
 Open Directory - Society: History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
History Explained - Examines the background history that is needed to understand the major economic and political problems in the world today.
History Guide - Internet-based subject gateway to scholarly relevant information in history, maintained at the State and University Library at Göttingen, Germany.
History World International - Provides an overview of Western history from ancient Sumeria to World War Two, including profiles of major figures, timelines, photos, and interactive features.
dmoz.org /Society/History   (737 words)

  
 Springfield Library: History
Gateway to a treasure trove of primary documents and history texts in the public domain, covering ancient and medieval history, Byzantine studies and modern history, as well as specialized subjects including African, East Asian, Indian, Islamic, Jewish, gay and lesbian, science and women's history.
At the forefront of this massive project, the Library of Congress has collected primary source and archival materials relating to American culture and history, including prints, photographs, early motion pictures and documents.
Portrays the early history of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico through first-person accounts, political writings, and histories drawn from the Library of Congress's General Collections.
www.springfieldlibrary.org /liblinks/history.html   (1477 words)

  
 Internet Resources for World History
A multidisciplinary project of the University of Oregon, this cultural and historical atlas features both static and interactive maps designed to enhance students' learning.
From the Center for History and New Media, George Mason University, this site provides information about history and historians in the news: “Among the many duties we assume are these: To expose politicians who misrepresent history.
Examples of the most common types of citations are provided in a PDF file prepared by the University of Delaware librarian.
www2.lib.udel.edu /subj/hist/wrldhist/internet   (673 words)

  
 Society - History - by ResourceOnWeb.COM - Generated by HTML Creator
Includes a range of subjects and categories to help users narrow in on a topic for a report, find background material for a story, begin research for a paper or just increase their knowledge of a particular topic.
This project is an attempt to catalogue many past forms of media so future generations might remember them.
It's an anthropology study, a media history and a memorial.
members.tripod.com /davehiren/row13672.html   (310 words)

  
 History Subject Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
History is an interdisciplinary subject area, with many national, regional and transnational themes and sub-themes.
The History Bibliographer is responsible for all areas NOT covered by one of the following area studies programs: Africana Studies; East Asian Studies; Latin American Studies; Russian and East European Studies; West European Studies.
The Pitt Department of History focuses on numerous regional fields and transnational themes, among them: Transnational/Thematic History; Atlantic History; Capitalism and Empire.Comparative Political Cultures; Race, Ethnicity, Gender; and History of Ideas.
www.library.pitt.edu /subject_guides/history   (196 words)

  
 Websites-History
This is a digital archives from the Yale Law School which includes historical documents relevant to history, politics, law, government and diplomacy, also links to supporting documents primary source referenced in the body of the texts.
It is managed by the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University.
History resources, includes news, conferences, scholastic activities, access to a very large number of links to online collections of full text primary source documents WWW VL History: Electronic Texts.
www.csupomona.edu /~library/new/websites/history.html   (313 words)

  
 Weblinks - History
Avalon Project at Yale Law School - Digital documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy, and Government.
Internet History Sourcebooks Project - Collection of historical texts, primary sources and links to historical websites.
American women's history: a research guide - Covers 27 areas of women's history including African Americans, Native Americans, sexuality, historic periods and more.
www.ursuline.edu /library/weblinks/history.htm   (1215 words)

  
 Medieval Sourcebook: Introduction
Tierney and Geary are probably the most frequently used sourcebooks in the US, although I have not checked sales figures, and so I have indicated equivalents for all the documents in those books, and their availability in e-text form.
The Internet Medieval Sourcebook, and other medieval components of the project, are located at the Fordham University Center for Medieval Studies.
Although the IHSP seeks to follow all applicable copyright law, Fordham University is not the institutional owner, and is not liable as the result of any legal action.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/sbook.html   (2650 words)

  
 Links for General History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The Internet Modern History Sourcebook is one of series of history primary sourcebooks.
It is intended to serve the needs of teachers and students in college survey courses in modern European history and American history, as well as in modern Western Civilization and World Cultures.
Although this part of the Internet History Sourcebooks Project began as a way to access texts that were already available on the Internet, it now contains hundreds of texts made available locally.
www.hum.huji.ac.il /American/en/references.asp?cat=7   (85 words)

  
 BHCC Library Web Page: HIS 111
Some websites that present a lot of information, such as the The Internet History Sourcebooks Project, will point you to other resources located on other websites; it can be difficult to find your way back to the original website.
In the study of human history, primary resources are often considered one of the most important ways researchers can find immediate and original information on historical events.
History: Ancient Greeks -- comprehensive directory site on Ancient Greece from the World Wide Web Virtual Library that includes links to specific topics such as, "Army, Armor & Weapons," "Military and Military History," and "Warfare" to general subjects such as, "Mythology," "Religion," and "Women".
www.noblenet.org /bhcc/worldciv.htm   (1098 words)

  
 Internet Modern History Sourcebook: Main Page
The Internet Modern History Sourcebook is one of series of history primary sourcebooks.
Internet History Sourcebooks Project began as a way to access texts that were already available on the Internet, it now contains hundreds of texts made available locally.
Although the history of social and cultural elite groups remains important to historians, the lives of non-elite women, people of color, lesbians and gays are also well represented here.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/mod/modsbook.html   (951 words)

  
 Useful Internet Sites: History -- World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
A gateway to resources in the form of articles, books and links for various fields of history and countries or regions of the world.
Separate sourcebooks are available for ancient, medieval, and modern history, with additional sourcebooks for special regions and topics.
Provides links to sites covering history research methods and materials, historical eras and epochs, specialized historical topics, and history by countries and regions.
www.hpu.edu /index.cfm?contentID=1440   (402 words)

  
 Paul Halsall/Fordham University: Internet History Sourcebooks Project
The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use.
The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is located at the History Department of Fordham University, New York.
The IHSP recognizes the contribution of Fordham University, the Fordham University History Department, and the Fordham Center for Medieval Studies in providing web space and server support for the project.
www.fordham.edu /halsall   (1240 words)

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