List of Primary Source Web Sites
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European
BRITISH HISTORY ONLINE
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/
“Parallel Histories: Spain, the United States, and the American Frontier”
http://international.loc.gov/intldl/eshtml/eshome.html
LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOUTION
http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/
Early Modern Resources
http://www.earlymodernweb.org.uk/
Women’s Religious Communities, 400-1600
https://libraries.usc.edu/databases/monastic-matrix
Digital Medievalist Project
https://digitalmedievalist.wordpress.com/
World
Center for History and New Media Digital Collections
https://rrchnm.org/category/projects/content/digital-collection/#projects
Harvard-Yenching Library Research Guide (and HOLLIS accesible digital collections)
https://library.harvard.edu/libraries/yenching
Library of Congress Digital Collections: World Cultures & History
Library of Congress Digital Collections: World Cultures & History
World History Matters
http://worldhistorymatters.org/
Women in World History
http://chnm.gmu.edu/wwh/index.html
United States
Library of Congress Digital Collections — https://www.loc.gov/collections/
Exhibitions — http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/
American Women — http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/awhhtml/
Archive of Public Domain Comic Books
http://comicbookplus.com/?cid=1507
American Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1919: A Digital Archive (U. of Michigan Center for the History of Medicine)
National Archives
http://www.archives.gov/index.html
“Making of America” – Social History Primary Source Collection
http://www.hti.umich.edu/m/moagrp/
Library of Virginia (aka Virginia State Library)
http://www.lva.virginia.gov/siteIndex.asp
Projects at the Virginia Center for Digital History
http://www.vcdh.virginia.edu/index.php?page=Projects
History Matters — Primary sources in American history
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/browse/manypasts/
Martha Ballard’s Diary Online
http://dohistory.org/diary/index.html
History of the American Eugenics Movement
http://www.eugenicsarchive.org/eugenics/
Social Explorer (US Maps and Data)
https://www.socialexplorer.com/explore-maps
Tennessee State Library and Archives
http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online
http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/eagle/
Talking History – Oral History Archive
http://www.talkinghistory.org/index.html
UMW Library Guide to Women’s Studies
http://libguides.umw.edu/content.php?pid=240775
WWW Virtual Library of Women’s History
http://www.iisg.nl/w3vlwomenshistory/
Celebration of Women Writers
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/writers.html
General History Sites
UMW Library’s collection of history links and sources
http://libguides.umw.edu/histamst
Avalon Project (Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Library)
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp
Library of Congress’s Global Gateway: World Culture and Resources
http://international.loc.gov/intldl/intldlhome.html
“Parallel Histories: Spain, the United States, and the American Frontier”
http://international.loc.gov/intldl/eshtml/eshome.html
Historic Cities: Maps and Documents
http://historic-cities.huji.ac.il/historic_cities.html
The Online Books Page
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/
The Etext Center at the University of Virginia Library
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/
Project Gutenberg – Over 16,000 online books
http://www.gutenberg.org/
“Nineteenth-Century Historical Fiction on the Web”
http://hnn.us/node/12043
The Internet Archive
http://www.archive.org/
Reference Links
Google Books – Search within thousands of books
http://print.google.com/
Center for History and New Media at George Mason University
http://chnm.gmu.edu/
CHNM Digital History Tools
http://echo.gmu.edu/toolcenter-wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
“Making Sense of Evidence”
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/browse/makesense/
The Inflation Calculator
http://www.westegg.com/inflation/
Guide to Finding Book Reviews – UMW Library
http://libguides.umw.edu/bookreviews
“Where To Find Free Images And Visuals”
http://www.masternewmedia.org/news/2005/04/01/where_to_find_free_images.htm
Online History Journals
HISTORY NOW from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
http://www.historynow.org/
American Historical Association
http://www.historians.org/
Career Information
The American Association for State and Local History’s Career Center
https://aaslh.org/
