• Humanities & Social Sciences
• Historical Associations
• Citation, Documentation, and Writing
• Paraphrasing and Avoiding Plagiarism
• Historical Texts
• Research: Library, Archival, Museum, and Miscellaneous Repositories
• Podcast, Portable Reader, and Streaming Media Sites
• Bibliographic and Directory Pages
• Period or Theme Specific Resources
• Maps, Atlases, and Statistical Abstracts
• State Archives
• For Facutly

Humanities & Social Sciences

• H Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online
• History News Network

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Historical Associations

• The Alabama Historical Association
  
• The American Historical Association
• The Organization of American Historians
• The Southern Historical Association
• The Society for Military History

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Citation, Documentation, and Writing

• Citing Research in History Using the Chicago Manual of Style
• How to Cite, Using Footnotes: Using the Chicago Manual of Style
• The Chicago Manual of Style Online
• Tools for History Students
• Writing Style for History (and all other disciplines, for that matter) - common errors to avoid committing in your writing
• Writing and Research Tips for History
• How to Write With a Thesis
• How to Read Historical Sources

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Paraphrasing and Avoiding Plagiarism

• How to Paraphrase Sources Correctly
• The University of Alabama Writing Center: Avoiding Plagiarism
• The Perdue University Online Writing Lab: Avoiding Plagiarism
• A Research Guide for Students, Chapter 6 - Plagiarism: How to Avoid It
• The Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison: Quoting and Paraphrasing Sources
• The Writing Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill: Plagiarism
• Hamilton College: Avoiding Plagiarism
• Indiana University, Bloomington: Plagiarism: What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It
• University of Maryland University College Effective Writing Center: How to Avoid Plagiarism Tutorial

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Historical Texts

• Internet History Sourcebooks
• The Model Editions Partnership
• The Southern Historian
• The Library of Congress
• Documenting the American South
• Making of America
• Primary and Online Sources
• History Matters

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Research: Library, Archival, Museum, and Miscellaneous Repositories

• Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts
• AMDOCS: Documents for the Study of American History
• Bartleby
• BBC British History In-Depth
• British History Online
• Carrie: A Full-Text Electronic Library
• Center for History and New Media
• eBrary
• Electronic Texts (contains a significant number of free, e-versions of texts in American Literature, English Literature, and Western Philosophy).
• EuroDocs: Online Sources for European History
• German History in Documents and Images
• Harvard University Library Web Accessible Collections
• Hathi Trust Digital Library (one-stop catalogue for the digital collections of more than twenty-six universities - including California's entire public university system libraries - and numerous other private/public collections. The University of Michigan alone has more than one million titles available through this site.)
• HY 454 Library Guide (Contains links to numerous resources and databases related to the field of History.)
• IntraText Digital Library
• Military History Resources
• Ohio University Wired for Books
• Parliament (United Kingdom)
• Pennsylvania State University Electronic Classics Site
• Project Gutenberg (more than 27,000 items)
• Project Muse - "Project MUSE is a unique collaboration between libraries and publishers, providing 100% full-text, affordable and user-friendly online access to a comprehensive selection of prestigious humanities and social sciences journals."
• Registry of U.S. Government Publication Digitization Projects
• Rutgers University Libraries Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities
• Squashed Philosophers: The Books Which Defined the Way We Think Now
• The Avalon Project: Documents in Law, History, and Diplomacy
• The British Empire and Commonwealth Museum
• The British Libary Treasures in Full
• The Digital Book Index - "Digital Book Index provides links to more than 148,000 full-text digital books from more than 1800 commercial and non-commercial publishers, universities, and various private sites. More than 120,000 of these books, texts, and documents are available free, while many others are available at very modest cost."
• The Encyclopedia of World Biography
• The European Library
• The Historical Text Archive
• The Internet Modern History Sourcebook
• The Library of Congress
• The Library of Congress Exhibitions Homepage
• The Library of Congress Research and Reference Services
• The National Archives (United Kingdom)
• The National Archives and Records Administration (United States)
• The National Humanities Center
• The Official Website of the British Monarchy
• The Ohio State University Press Open Access Initiative
• The Oxford University Text Archive - "The Oxford Text Archive develops, collects, catalogues and preserves electronic literary and linguistic resources for use in Higher Education, in research, teaching and learning."
• The Smithsonian - The world's largest museum.
• The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• The Universal Digital Library
• The University of Alabama Libraries Digital Collections
• The University of Chicago Library Electronic Open Stacks
• The University of Michigan Digital Library Text Collections
• The University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative
• The University of Pennsylvania Online Books Page - links to more than 35,000 eBooks.
• The University of Virginia Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Digital Collection
• The University of Virginia Libraries Digital Text Collections
• University of Florida Digital Collections
• World Digital Library
• WWW Virtual Library: European History Primary Sources
• Yale University Digital Collections Listing

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Podcast, Portable Reader, and Streaming Media Sites

• American Experience Films
• AudioBooksForFree.com
• BBC News: World War - Interviews from the archives
• Feedbooks
• The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
• Manybooks.net
• Microsoft Reader Free eBooks
• Open Culture
• Open Yale Courses
• Podcasts from the Library of Congress
• Stanford University iTunes U
• Teaching US History: Downloadable Videos
• The Documentary Center
• The History Faculty: Video and Audio Lectures by Leading UK Historians
• The University of California at Berkeley: HY 162A
• The Western Tradition

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Bibliographic and Directory Pages

• Bibliomania
• Digital Librarian
• eserver.org Accessible Writing - "The EServer is an arts and humanities e-publishing co-op based at Iowa State University where hundreds of writers, editors and scholars gather to publish over 35,000 works free of charge."
• InfoMine Social Sciences & Humanities
• Librarians' Internet Index: History
• MacroHistory and World Report
• Read Print
• The History Guide: Resources for Historians
• The Internet Public Library: Arts and Humanities Resources
• The Open Directory Project - "The Open Directory Project is the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors."
• The University of Pennsylvania Online Books Page: Archives and Indexes

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Period or Theme Specific Resources

• African American Women Writers of the 19th Century
• AlabamaMosaic - "AlabamaMosaic is a repository of digital materials on Alabama's history, culture, places, and people. Its purpose is to make unique historical treasures from Alabama's archives, libraries, museums, and other repositories electronically accessible to Alabama residents and to students, researchers, and the general public in other states and countries."
• American Journeys: Eyewitness Accounts of Early American Exploration and Settlement
• American Memory Collection - The Library of Congress
• Antislavery Literature
• BBC - History - World War Two
• BBC British History In-Depth: Civil War and Revolution
• BBC British History In-Depth: The English Reformation
• British Civil Wars, Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1638-60
• Catalogue of Digitized Medieval Manuscripts
• Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
• Digital Library of Georgia
• Documenting the American South
• Documents of World War II
• Early Modern England Sources
• Eighteenth-Century E-Texts
• Eighteenth-Century Resources
• English Dissenters
• Florida State University Institute on World War II and the Human Experience
• German Propaganda Archive
• Inventing the Meiji Emperor
• Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution
• MacroHistory and World Report:1901 to World War II Index
• MacroHistory and World Report:Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries Index
• MacroHistory and World Report:Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Index
• MacroHistory and World Report:The French Revolution
• Making of America - "Making of America (MoA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology. The collection currently contains approximately 10,000 books and 50,000 journal articles with 19th century imprints."
• Making the History of 1989: The Fall of Communism in Eastern Europe
• Medieval English Towns - " The aim of the Medieval English Towns site is to provide historical information about cities and towns in England during the Middle Ages, with particular but not exclusive emphasis on medieval boroughs of East Anglia and on social, political and constitutional history. A growing selection of primary documents (translated into English) relevant to English urban history is included. "
• Mixed History: Modern European History
• Online Library of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution
• Photos of the Great War: World War I Image Archive
• Primary Source Documents Pertaining to North American History
• Samuel J. May Anti-Slavery Collection
• The Early Americas Digital Archive
• The East India Company
• The European Enlightenment
• The European Revolution of 1848-9
• The Galileo Project
• The Internet Archive of Texts and Documents - The Catholic Reformation
• The Internet Archive of Texts and Documents - The Protestant Reformation
• The Library of Congress: Creating the United States
• The Library of Congress: Revelations from the Russian Archives
• The Online Medieval and Classical Library
• The Palace of Versailles
• The University of Virginia Electronic Text Center: American Civil War Collection
• The University of Virginia Electronic Text Center: The Modern English Collection - This heterogeneous collection contains fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, letters, newspapers, manuscripts and illustrations from 1500 to the present, arranged for browsing by author's last name or by category of interest."
• The US Army Center for Military History
• The WWI Document Archive
• Tudor England
• World War I: Trenches on the Web
• WW II Propaganda Posters

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Maps, Atlases, and Statistical Abstracts

• BBC - History - Animated Map: The D-Day Landings
• David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
• NationMaster - Maps of United States (1212 in total)
• Perry-Castañeda Map Collection - UT Library Online
• The Library of Congress Map Collections Home Page
• The Library of Congress: Exploring the Early Americas
• The University of Viriginia Library Historical Census Browser
• U.S Census Bureau Censees of Population and Housing
• Statistical Abstracts of the United States: 1878 - 2010

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State Archives

• The Alabama Department of Archives and History
• The Alaska State Archives
• The Arizona State Library, Archives, and Public Records Division
• The Arkansas History Commission and Archives
• The Arkansas State Library
• The California State Archives
• The California State Library
• The Colorado State Archives
• The Colorado State Library
• The Connecticut State Library & Archives
• The Center for Connecticut Studies
• The Delaware Public Archives
• The Florida State Archives
• The Georgia State Archives
• The Hawaii State Archives
• The Idaho State Historical Society Library and Archives
• The Illinois State Archives
• The Indiana State Archives
• The State Historical Society of Iowa
• The Kansas State Archives and Library
• The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
• The Louisiana State Archives
• The State Library of Louisiana
• Special Collections Hill Memorial Library, Louisiana State University
• The Maine State Archives
• The Maryland State Archives
• The Library of Maryland History
• The Massachusetts Archives
• The State Library of Massachusetts
• The Archives of Michigan
• The Minnesota State Archives
• The Mississippi Department of Archives and History
• The Missouri State Archives
• The Montana Historical Society Library and Archives
• The Nebraska State Historical Society Library and Archives
• The Nevada State Library and Archives
• The New Hampshire State Archives
• The New Jersey State Archives
• The New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
• The New York State Archives
• The North Carolina State Archives
• The Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• The North Dakota State Archives and Historical Research Library
• The Archives/Library of the Ohio Historical Society
• The Oklahoma State Archives and Records Management
• The Oregon State Archives
• The Pennsylvania State Archives
• The Rhode Island Historical Society Library
• The South Carolina Department of Archives and History
• The South Caroliniana Library
• The South Dakota Historical Society Archives
• The Tennessee State Library and Archives
• The Texas State Library and Archives Commission
• The Utah State Archives and Records Service
• The Vermont State Archives and Records Administration
• The Virginia Historical Society
• The Library of Virginia
• The Washington State Archives
• The West Virginia Archives and History
• The Wisconsin Historical Society Library
• The Wyoming State Archives

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For Facutly

• Using eLearning and Dreamweaver to Create Literature and Content-Rich Courses
• Using eLearning in History Courses
  
• UA Office of Educational Technology (e-Tech)

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