History

A selection of stories about historic people and events.

Scholarly initiative to create a comprehensive interactive electronic historical world atlas combining mapping, imagery, and texts. Aims, technology, scope, themes, news, membership, conference.

A search engine that indexes sites that deal with history.

Aims to create a network for exchanging historical information. Information about computer database program for historical research, writing and cataloging; advice on organizing materials; and links to mostly-US research resources.

Examines the background history that is needed to understand the major economic and political problems in the world today.

Internet-based subject gateway to scholarly relevant information in history, maintained at the State and University Library at Göttingen, Germany. Searchable by subject and by source type.

History like you should have learned it. Bizarre stories, trivia, and books every week.

Categorized history articles, features, thumbnailed picture gallery, discussion board, and special events and exhibits.

Provides a history of every country in the world. Includes an overview as well as more detailed historical information. Based on content from the US State Department with new material added.

A history Web site development firm specializing in historic preservation and historical documentaries.

Indexes the best history content on the net, including material in History World, from which it evolved. Also offers a toolbar with history search and timeline of world history.

Gallery of reconstructed portraits of key figures from world history, without anachronisms, respecting contemporary style, and based on historical sources.

A search tool devised by Bamber Gascoigne, combining timelines from his HistoryWorld with text and image search from Google or Wikipedia.

List of history links sorted by period, without anotation.