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History-United States of America, Africa, Asia, Middle East, Oceania

General History Websites

Voice of the Shuttle: Web Page for Humanities Research, Voice of the Shuttle is a good source for humanities and organized for research and teaching.

WWW-VL History Central Catalogue, From European University Institute, Florence, Italy.

California Digital Library, from University of California

Hathi Trust Digital Library

Africa Portal from the Centre for International Governance Innovation, Makerere University and South African Institute of International Affairs

American.gov U.S. Department of State

American President: An Online Reference Resource Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia

Archives Hub  UK

ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law Choice Outstanding site

Holocaust Encyclopedia Choice Outstanding site

Library and Archival Exhibitions on the Web This Smithsonian site is the best listing available for digital exhibits. Now including over 5,800 links, the guide is international in scope, and limits itself to exhibits sponsored by noncommercial institutions. Choice Highly Recommended site.

Map History : History of Cartography

Mapping History Mapping History, an American-German joint project, is a learning tool for observing and interacting with color maps and tables illustrating key events and problems in world history from ancient Greece to the contemporary era.

Military History Encyclopedia on the Web

Open Folklore from the American Folklore Society and the Indiana University Bloomington Libraries

Ranking Web of World Repositories 

Te Ara : Encyclopedia of New Zealand supported and maintained by the New Zealand government

Timelines: Sources form History British Library

History Timelines ehistory, Timeline Section

Worldmapper : The World as You've Never Seen It

Yiddish Sources from the European University Institute and the WWW VL History Central Catalogue