LibGuides: History: Web Resources

History - Web Resources

The American Civil War: A collection of free online primary sources
American Historical Association
The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions. The AHA has become a trusted voice for history education, the professional work of historians, and the critical role of historical thinking in public life. Learn more about our work on behalf of the entire discipline and connect with the staff that is dedicated to advancing history and historical thinking for the benefit of all.
Central European History Society
Welcome to the webpage of the Central European History Society (CEHS), formerly named the Conference Group for Central European History. Since 1958 the Society has furthered scholarly discussion and activities in the fields of German, Habsburg and Central European history.
Digitized Manuscripts (British Library)
Digitized manuscript collection from the British Library.
East Asian History
Welcome to East Asian History in its new electronic form. East Asian History is an international refereed journal publishing scholarly research on all aspects of historical studies in East Asia. This new online format enables authors to include sound and film files and photomedia within their articles, enlarging the journal’s scope into fields of historical documentation, such as cinema or music history, previously limited by print publishing.
JSTOR Labs: Livingstone's Zambezi Expedition
Explore along with Dr. David Livingstone and his botanist John Kirk on their journey up the Zambezi River in East Africa. Incorporating rich materials from JSTOR Global Plants, Livingstone’s Zambezi Expedition allows researchers to explore plant specimens and primary source materials both geographically and chronologically.
JSTOR Labs: Understanding the U.S. Constitution
"Understanding the U.S. Constitution from JSTOR Labs" is a free research tool for high school and college-level teachers and students. The app provides a new way to explore the Constitution by linking every section of the text to the academic scholarship on JSTOR that quotes or cites it.
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home of the U.S. Copyright Office. Explore the Library's expansive digital collections as well as online exhibitions. You'll find primary sources, digital artifacts and educational content like lesson plans and teacher resources.
Medieval Association of the Pacific
The Medieval Association of the Pacific is an organization of university faculty, students, and independent scholars from around the Pacific Rim, including North America, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. The Association was founded in 1966 and has a distinguished history of supporting interdisciplinary medieval studies.
Project Gutenberg's History Bookshelf
Project Gutenberg offers over 56,000 free eBooks: Choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online. You will find the world's great literature here, especially older works for which copyright has expired. We digitized and diligently proofread them with the help of thousands of volunteers. No fee or registration is required.
Snow College History Program
Umbra Search (African American History)
Umbra Search African American History makes African American history more broadly accessible through a freely available widget and search tool, umbrasearch.org; digitization of African American materials across University of Minnesota collections; and support of students, educators, artists, and the public through residencies, workshops, and events locally and around the country. umbrasearch.org brings together hundreds of thousands digitized materials from over 1,000 libraries and archives across the country.
Utah State Historical Society
USHS has been around since 1897 and publishes the Utah Historical Quarterly.
Western History Association
The Western History Association was founded in 1961 by a group of professional and avocational historians bound by their belief in the American West as a place rich in history and deserving of further study.
World History Association
he World History Association (WHA) is an academic association that promotes the study of world history through the encouragement of research, teaching, and publication. It was founded in 1982. The WHA provides many opportunities for connecting world historians with one another. It publishes the Journal of World History and World History Bulletin, and has awarded World History Association Book Prize since 1999.
World History Encyclopedia

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