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Internet History Sourcebook

Excellent links to European History. Links include the Reformation through the Post War era and covers such topics as political, economic and cultural history.

European History: General Study

Topics include Ancient history, Medieval Europe, Early Modern Europe and Modern Europe. Modern Europe includes topics such as the French Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Nationalism, Imperialism, WW I, WW II and the Cold War.

Western Civilization

This site begins with the French Revolution, Europe's Royals, Before the Great War, WW I, WW II, Death Camps, and Eastern Europe.

The Creative Impulse

An artist view of World History and Western Civilization. Divides World History into various periods and within each period links History, Art, People, Events, Music, Literature, Daily Life and Resources. 

Artchive

This site includes a listing of both artists and relavent periods of art history. Images are available from the leading artists as well.

 16th Century Art Resources

An excellent resource for the world of art in the 16th centrury

 Art History

"The Mother of All Art History Links" Research resources, visual collection, image collection and online art, Sacred Religions and Art Museums.

William Hogarth Exhibition

This site features the complete works of William Hogarth, an 18th century print artist and social critic.

CGFA Virtual Art Museum (Listing of Artists)

Gives a list of artists, countries and dates. After selecting the artist you can see examples of paintings in both thumbnail or full view image.

Music History Resources

Links to general music history and then historical periods. This site allows you to search musical epochs (Baroque, Classic, etc), musical forms (Opera, Symphony, etc) and by composer's name.

Distinguished Women Past and Present

This site has biographies of women who have contributed to our culture in many different ways. The list includes writers, educators, scientists, heads of state, politicans, civil rights crusaders, artists, entertainers and others.

History Resources: University of Kansas

Regional and country search. Click on region or country. Within each country is research, Arts, Culture, Business, Economy, Government, resource list and Country web sites.

18th Century Resources

Resources include Art, Music, Literature, Philosophy, Religion, Science and more.

Resources from the 16th to the 20th Century

A century by century resource guide that includes links to variouse topics as well as original source documents.

Current Conflicts

In our volatile world, military conflicts can flare up at anytime. Educate yourself on every war and crisis through this comprehensive list of news and database sites.

Europe, Russia & Eastern Europe

Links include Ancient through the Modern World history, including Russia, Western Imperialism, World War I, World War II and the Holocaust.

Social Studies Sources

Selected topics include World Histroy, Geography and Culture, Government and Politics, and General History. General History links to flags, military and museum sites.

Historical Atlas of the World

The development of Europe's modern states 1648-2001

The Wars & Conflicts of the 19th Century

This site contains a list with links to all conflicts found in the 19th century

Historical Timelines

Timelines.info contains hundreds of timelines covering a whole spectrum of world history.

Military Resources from the 16th century

This subject page describes the military engagements, technological advances, and tactical revolutions of the 16th century.

Biography

Web site from the TV program. Over 20,000 people listed. Brief biographies (about a page) but no visuals.

The Center for Military History

The history of the US military. Includes links for the US Army as well as other military sites.

Military History

Military history divided by timeline into Ancient, Medieval, Early Modern and the Modern period. The Modern period includes wars from 1700 to 1979 (The Afghan war).

War, Peace & Security: Military History

Military history divided by timeline into Ancient, Medieval, Early Modern and the Modern period. The Modern period includes wars from 1700 to 1979 (The Afghan war).

Historical Text Archive

Searchable data base, broken into areas including United States, Africa, Europe, Asia and Latin America. Topical areas include women, war and documents.

The History Channel

This site also features a searchable data base, US by decades, timeline, technology history,and History's Lost and Found.

The History Place

Information and links from the American Revolution, Civil War, Child labor, World War II Photo's, U.S. Presidents, Nazi Germany & WW II, The Holocaust and 20th century Genocide.

The History Net

The site links to History magazines as well as weekly features on historical topics ranging from the Ancient World to the Modern Era.

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