General History

Online Journals and Magazines

• 49th Parallel E-Journal

• African Human Rights Law Journal

• Africa Update

• African Studies Quarterly: Online Journal of the Center for African Studies

• Americana: Journal of American Popular Culture (1900-present)

• American Diplomacy

• American Historical Review

• American Museum Novitates

• American Studies Today Online

• Annals of Genealogical Research

• Anistoriton

• Avalon Project at Yale Law School

• Aztlan E-Journal

• Blackbird: Online Journal of Literature and the Arts

• University of Southhampton Library - Digitization Project: British Government Publications

• Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

• Canadian Bulletin of Medical History

• Christian History and Biography

• Cold War International History Project Electronic Bulletin

• Conecta: News in the History of Science, Medicine and Technology

• Cyrillic Manuscript Heritage

• Digital Medievalist

• Early American Review

• E-Journal of Portugese History

• E-Keltoi: Journal of Interdisciplinary Celtic Studies

• Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography

• Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History

• Electronic Journal of Contemporary Japanese Studies

• Electronic Journal of International History

• Eras

• Heroic Age: Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe

• History of Intellectual Culture

• History in Focus

• History of Intellectual Culture

• History Teacher

• Hmong Studies Journal

• Hortulus - The Online Graduate Journal of Medieval Studies

• IDP News Archive

• Impumelelo: The Interdisciplinary Electronic Journal of African Sports

• Indiana magazine of History

• International Journal of Anglo-Indian Studies

• International Journal of Naval History

• Intersections: Gender, History and Culture in the Asian Context

• Japanese Journal of American Studies

• Journal for Millennial Studies

• Journal of 9/11 Studies

• Journal of American History

• Journal of Multimedia History

• Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe

• Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

• Jung: The E-Journal of the Jungian Society of Scholarly Studies

• Labour History

• Madison Historical Review

• Marginalia: Journal of the Medieval Reading Group at the University of Cambridge

• McMaster Journal of Theology and Ministry

• Media History Monographs: Online Journal of Media History

• Medieval Review

• Nehardea: Babylonian Jewry Heritage

• New Readings

• Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies

• North American Journal of Welsh Studies

• Pennsylvania History: Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies

• Perspectives Online: Magazine of the American Historical Association

• Quidditas

• Reviews in History

• Safundi: The Journal of South African and American Comparative Studies

• Sarmatian Review

• Scholarly Resources for Victoria Research

• Screening the Past: An International, Refereed, Electronic Journal of Visual Media and History

• Slavic Studies

• Spaces of Identity: Tradition, Cultural and Identity Formation in Central Europe

• Studies on Asia

• Swedish Colonial News

• Transit

• William and Mary Quarterly
  The William and Mary Quarterly is the leading journal of early American history and culture. Founded in 1892 and published by the Omohundro Institute in Williamsburg, Virginia, it is one of the oldest academic journals in the United States.

• Wisconsin Magazine of History

• World History Connected: Journal of Learning and Teaching

• World Wide Web Virtual Library: History

Websites

• Africans in America.

• AMDOCS: Documents for the Study of American History
  Links to the full text of over 400 primary source documents relating to the study of American history.

• The American Civil War Homepage
  Directory of hypertext links about the Civil War period (1861-1865).

• American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
  Archive of digital images, audio and media clips embracing all aspects of American history and culture.

• The American Presidency Project
  Extensive coverage of both historical and current information on United States presidencies.

• American President
  Includes two sections: "The President in History and The President in Action.

• American Presidents: Life Portraits
  Basic biographical information and interesting facts about the nation's presidents.

• American Social History Project
  A group of digital library collections that are about the 19th and 20th century social history of the United States.

• Ancient History Sourcebook
  Students source for ancient history or research help.

• The Archaeology Channel
  Free access to a large collection of streaming media covering archaeology worldwide.

• U.S. Department of State - Background Notes
  Overview of history and economics for various countries and regions.

• Best of History Web Sites
  Annotated lists of recommended history sites.

• Boston African-American Heritage Trail
  Many items relating to slavery, the abolition movement, free blacks, the Civil War, Emancipation, Reconstruction, rural life, urban life, social life, advertising, and depictions of men, women, and children.

• Calendars through the Ages
  Links to calendars and descriptive histories.

• Calisphere: A World of Primary Sources and More
  Over 150,00 unique items, including photos, diaries, cartoons, ads, art, newspaper images, oral history transcripts concerning the history and development of California.

• Digitized Medieval Manuscripts
  The Houghton Library's distinguished collection of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts represents a significant resource for the study of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance in Western Europe.

• Center for Celtic Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

• Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative
  Digital library of all known cuneiform tablets from ancient Mesopotamia dating between 3350 BC and AD 100.

• Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
  Provides select digital access to American newspapers from 1880 to 1910.

• Digital Collection - Mississippi State University
  (Includes Ulysses S. Grant Collection and Charles H. Templeton Collection and others)

• Digital History
  Primary source material, including multimedia, is presented in the form of a digital textbook—an interactive timeline of U.S. history from 1590-present—with subject guides, handouts, and lesson plans.

• DocsTeach
  3000 plus primary source documents from the U.S. National Archives. Provides interactive activities and "Ready-to-use tools for teaching with documents in the classroom"

• Documenting the American South: Oral Histories of the American South

• Early Americas Digital Archive
  Digital texts that date from 1492 until the 1800's, written in or about the Americas.

• The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
  First state encyclopedia sponsored by a public library system. Offers thousands of related photographs, maps, and audio and video clips.

• Encyclopedia of the Hellenic World

• Eternal Egypt

• Fotunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies

• History Channel
  This Day in History provides a snapshot of what happened in a variety of topics, and World Timeline offers brief descriptions of events by year, decade, or century (500 BC to 2005 CE).

• The Holocaust
  Accurate, readable, and informative articles on the Holocaust and its aftermath. Neither polemical, nor apologetic in nature, this resource is one of the best and most reliable Holocaust sources on the Internet.

• HyperHistory Online
  3,000 years of world history lifelines, timelines, and maps.

• In the first person: An index to letters, diaries, oral histories, and other personal narratives
  In-depth index of more than 3,350 collections of personal narratives in English from around the world.

• Institute of Historical Research
  Resources for historians including articles, online training courses, and an open access library

• Internet History Sourcebook Project
  Provides easy access to primary sources. There are 3 main sourcebooks (Ancient, Medieval, Modern) and 9 subsidiary sourcebooks.

• The Jamestown Foundation

• Map History/History of Cartography
  Online source for early maps. U.S. maps predate 1900 and British maps predate 1800.

• PaperofRecord.com
  Archive of international newspapers. The site provides digital facsimiles of original newspaper pages for approximately 300 titles.

• Perseus Digital Library
  Student source for ancient history or research help.

• Reading: Harvard Views of Readers, Readership, and Reading History
  Focuses on western Europe and the US from roughly the 16th to the early 20th century.

• RootsWeb
  Oldest and largest free online community for genealogists.

• Rotund: Fathers Early Access
  Thousands of previously unpublished documents from the U.S. founding fathers are in online open source form.

• The Story of Africa

• Timeline of Art History
  A chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of the history of art from around the world, as illustrated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.

• The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database
  The site has information on almost 35,000 slaving voyages that forcibly embarked over 10 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

• Ulysses S. Grant Digital Collection

• The USGen Web Project
  Links to archival records, cemeteries, vital records, and maps arranged by state and county.

• A Vision of Britain through Time

• A Walk Through Time - Ancient Calendars.