History by Topic

Sub-headings:

History of Arts & Humanities

Information about historical records covering fields as diverse as the treasures of ancient Egypt to early television, reflecting civilization and culture.

History of Business & Economics

Sites covering historical treatments of business, economics and money, including historic financial data, tax history, and history of money.

History of Computers & Internet

Links covering the history and development of computer technology and online access.

History of Entertainment & Leisure

Entertainment-related sites linked to information about the past.

History of Law, Government & Political Science

History of Medicine

The practice of medicine throughout history.

History of Science & Technology

A look at historical science with subjects as diverse as the history of plumbing, Roman engineering, women in science, the invention of printing and the innovation of flight.

History of Social Sciences

Links to study the global movement of people groups, cultures, customs, and ideas.

Military History

Resources in this category:

BoondocksNet.com
http://www.jimzwick.net/

A look at the history of imperialism and the anti-imperialism movement, primarily through the presentatio of source materials. Browse by topic, or search.

The George C. Marshall Foundation
http://www.marshallfoundation.org/index.html

Biographical information, interviews, essays and research materials about General George C. Marshall and World War I.

HistoryWorld
http://www.historyworld.net/

"An ever expanding history resource helping to make history make sense. Everybody's articles and images can be set in a world, national and local context."

Map History/History of Cartography
http://www.maphistory.info/

A guide to resources on the history of maps and cartography, maintained by the British Library map librarian. Includes information on map collections, exhibitions, fellowships and prizes, journals, historical societies and more.