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World History

General Sites

Alterna Time

Browse the past and some futures... a collection of timelines on the Web.

Country Studies

This site offers a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political and rational security system and institutions of countries around the world.

Eurodocs

An online source for European history.

Explorers

Explorer Biographies

The Food Timeline

A history of who ate what, when, where and why.

Geographia

A geography website.

Global Gateways

This vast site offers resources on world cultures.

The Great Buildings Collection

A gateway to architecture from around the world and across history. This site documents hundreds of buildings and leading architects with 3D models, photographic images and architectural drawings.

Historical Map Website

HistoryWiz

A site for lovers of history and a starting point for research.

Index of Art Historic Sites

Images of famous historic buildings from a variety of American and European countries. Several indexes are offered.

The Industrial Revolution

Information about the European Industrial Revolution of the 18th Century.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook- The Industrial Revolution

Mapping History

The Mary Rose Virtual Maritime Museum

A website of the only 16th century warship on display anywhere in the world.

New Seven Wonders of the World

Places in the News

This site offers map collections of general maps, discovery and exploration maps, military and battle maps, etc...

Portals to the World

This site contains selective links providing authoritative, indepth information about the nations and other areas of the world. They are arranged by country or area with the links foe each sorted into a wide range of broad categories.

Exploreres and Discoveries

Age of Exploration

Age of ExplorationTimeline

Astrolabe

Discovery: The Beginnings

Early Navigation Methods

European Voyages of Exploration

Explorations of Christopher Columbus

Evolution of Steering Ships

Ferdinand Magellan

Latitiude

The art and science of 15th century navigation

Leif Erikson

Origins of Compass Rose

Prince Henry the Navigator

The Ships 1480-1750

British History

British Industrial Revolution

This site offers information about the British Industrial Revolution.

Castles of Britain

Castles on the Web

A collection of links to information about castles, including images.

Castles of the World

Collection of links to images of castles, including brief descriptions.

Encyclopedia of British History

History of the Monarchy

This site offers the names and dates of the English Royalty, from the beginning through that country's history (beginning in 1603). Also gives addresses to contact different members of the Royal family.

Life of the Industrial Worker-19th Century Britain

Origins of the Industrial Revolution in England

Magna Carta Websites

Treasures in Full

Magna Carta

English Civil War

British Civil Wars,Commonwealth and Protectorate

English Civil War

English Civil War

The English Civil Wars

English Civil War 1625-1649

History on the Net

Spartacus Educational

Petition of Right 1628

History Guide: Petition of Right

Petition of Right

Glorious Revolution

The Victorian Web

The Open Door

The Glorious Revolution

Glorious Revolution

English Bill of Rights

Avalon Project at Yale: English Bill of Rights

Bill of Rights

Modern History Sourcebook: Bill of Rights 1689

Sources of British History

 

Elizabethan Period and Renaissance

Alchemy Website and Virtual Library

Black Death

1348 Eyewitness account

Black Death

Brief History of Falconry

British History

Catholic Encyclopedia

Crime and Punishment in Elizabethan England

Decameron Web

Elizabethan Costume

Elizabethan Life in Britain

European Middle Ages

Investigating the Renaissance

Legends, Swashbucklers and Fops

Luminarium

Medici Archive

Medeival and Renaissance History

Medieval Child

Medieval Warfare

Middle Ages: The Black Death

Morris Dancing

Museum of Costume

Music and Dance of the Period

Music in Tudor England

PBS: Black Death Resources

Plague

Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe

Queen Elizabeth I: Life and Times

Renaissance and Boroque Architecture

Renaissance and Rebirth in Europe

Renaissance Dance

Renaissance Dante in Print

Renaissance, the Elizabethan World

Renaissance Faire: Elizabethan Period History

Renaissance Forum

Renaissance Image Gallery

Renaissance Society

Theatre History of the Web: Elizabethan

Tower of London

Official Visitor Information

Tower of London Virtual Tour

Tudor England

Tudor History

Tyburn Tree

Public executions.

Victorian Technology

Literature, history and culture in the age of Victoria.

Women in Elizabethan England

French History

Napolean Wars Series

Italian History

Ancient Greece

Diocletian's Palace

This interactive cite gives information about the Palace of Diocletian.

The Greeks

Hellenic Culture

Internet Medieval Sourcebook

1000's of sources from the Medieval Period. Designed by Fordham University.

Maecenas

Images of Ancient Greece and Rome

Online Medieval and Classical Library

This site offers a collection of some of the most important literary works of classical and medieval civilization.

The Perseus Project

An interactive library about Greek and Roman history. Designed by Tufts University.

The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games

ROMA

This site offers a history of civilization of the Eternal City.

Roman Documents

This site offers photos of Roman monuments.

Roman Gladiatorial Games

This site offers information about the origin of the games, the gladiators, the ampitheatre, politics and culture.

Rome Project

This site offers information about Roman culture. Sections include literature, military, archeology, politics, philosophy, and general information. It also offers works by Greek and Roman authors.

Timeline: Ancient Rome

This site provides a chronological index of history of Ancient Rome with extensive links to internet sources.

Vesuvius and Pompeii

This site offers information and photos of Vesuvius and Pompeii.

Russian History

Alexander Palace Time Machine

This site offers a virtual tour of the home of the last Tsar of Russia and his family as well as a history of the times before the Russian Revolution.

History of Russia

Offical site of the Russian National Tourist office.

The Russian Revolution

A gathering place for many links to Internet Russian Revolution information.

Russian Revolution in Dates

Timeline of the major events of the Russian Revolution convering the period from 1905-1924.

 

 

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