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World Civilization
Art and Life in Africa Online
Art and Life in Africa Online contains information about African Art and Culture. Some of the material on this site has been adapted from similar material developed for the being produced at The University of Iowa
http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart
For medieval scholarship and research. From early music FAQs and The Digital Beowulf Project to classical literature in old Norse, there's a enormous array of links at this searchable site.
http://labyrinth.georgetown.edu/
This collective project has a Resource Center that is an excellent searchable directory of hundreds of links (many annotated) to sites "concerning Native, Aboriginal, and Indigenous internet resources on all seven continents." There is also a Community Center that includes Job Listings and Message Boards, where you can communicate with other NativeWeb visitors.
http://www.nativeweb.org/
Digital library of resources for the study of the ancient world. Originally begun with coverage of the Archaic and Classical Greek world, has now expanded to Latin text and tools, Renaissance materials, and Papyri. Contains hundreds of texts by the major ancient authors and lexica and morphological databases and catalog entries for over 2,800 vases, sculptures, coins, buildings, and sites, including over 13,000 photographs of such objects.
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Diotima serves as an interdisciplinary resource for anyone interested in patterns of gender around the ancient Mediterranean and as a forum for collaboration among instructors who teach courses about women and gender in the ancient world.
http://www.stoa.org/diotima
Argos is the first peer-reviewed, limited area search engine (LASE) on the World-Wide Web. It has been designed to cover the ancient and medieval worlds. 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. The same procedures that govern quality also serve to limit the scope of Argos to the ancient world.
http://argos.eveansville.edu
This resource is maintained by Margaret Vail Anderson, a librarian in Cortland, New York. Links are provided to sites associated with many cultures and peoples of the world.
http://www.digital-librarian.com/history.html
Information about the museum including tours, educational programs, and photos of permanent and current exhibitions, as well as links to the library, photographic archives, and conservation information. One of the Smithsonian Institution museums.
http://www.nmafa.si.edu
This site's "principal aim is to make primary texts readily available." Texts are organized alphabetically by author within geographic regions and chronological eras. The texts are largely pre-twentieth century, starting with Ancient Greece and Rome. Find here English language originals and translations of diaries, letters, proclamations, declarations, political and philosophic treatises, constitutions, diplomatic telegrams, and more.
http://history.hanover.edu/project.html
A searchable, archival documentation of Australia's history through its primary documents: constitutions, letters, orders, legislation, and more. Browse by location, theme, time, or by photo. A glossary is also provided. Each document is available with a historical background, physical description, and a transcript.
http://www.foundingdocs.gov.au/
Descriptive directory of links to Western European historical documents. Selected transcriptions, facsimiles and translations. Ordered by country and chronologically within each. Also sections on Medieval and Renaissance Europe; and Europe as a supranational region. Maintained by librarian Richard Hacken.
http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Main_Page
As a site which contains "collections of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts," this is great for finding primary historical resources. The three primary historical sourcebooks cover Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History. Additional historical sourcebooks, organized by theme, include African, East Asian, Indian, Islamic, Jewish, Women's, Gay/Lesbian, Global History, and the History of Science. In addition to full-text historical documents, one can find links to secondary articles, reviews, discussions, and more Web sites. Maintained and edited by Paul Halsall, Assistant Professor of History at the University of North Florida.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/
Comprehensive and eclectic directory of historical resources. Includes primary documents, related links, and electronic versions of print books, organized by geography / nations and topics.
http://historicaltextarchive.com/
A huge collection of full and excerpted texts in translation. These primary source documents have been collected and organized to be of use in the classroom.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html
This site provides a place for primary source writings from and about the Protestant Reformation. Classics allows you to access the transcribed documents from the Reformation period and Contemp has more modern interpretations of this tradition. Includes some of the writings of Martin Luther, C.S. Lewis, and John Calvin.
http://www.markers.com/ink/
Incredibly comprehensive and thorough site on English Kings Henry VII and VIII and Edward VI, and Queens Jane Grey, Mary I, and Elizabeth I. Also includes information on Henry VIII's wives; lists and biographies of important people in Tudor history; life in Tudor England; architecture; chronologies and glossaries; genealogical trees; primary sources (electronic texts and documents); and even Tudor humor. Numerous portraits, as well as pictures of architecture and maps.
http://www.tudorhistory.org/
Last updated 8/2007
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