History

Map of the European Continent from Philip's Encyclopedia in CREDO Reference.

Primary Sources:

• Europeana Explore 57,651,572 artworks, artefacts, books, films and music from European museums, galleries, libraries and archives.
• History Wiz Primary Sources Explore primary sources on a variety of History topics organized by time period, event, location, or topic.
• Internet History Sourcebooks Project A collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts on various topics presented for educational use.

Web Resources:

• Book of Hours Digital at Harvard College Library
• EuroDocs: Western European Primary Historical Documents
• From Roman Republic to Empire (VROMA) at Rhodes College
• Gallica: Digital Library of the National Library of France
• The Library of Iberian Resources Online (LIBRO): A joint project of the American Academy of research Historians of Medieval Spain and the University of Central Arkansas.  Its task is to make available to users the best scholarship about the peoples and notions of the Iberian Peninsula
• The Princeton Dante Project  
• Treasures of Heaven: Housed at Columbia, This resource is an interactive website for reliquaries and shires, with some stories about saints and holy places.  There are even 360 degree views of some shires.
• Avalon Project: Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy: The Avalon Project makes available a comprehensive collection of original source documents ranging in time from antiquity to the present day in the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government.
• Perseus Digital Library: transcriptions and translations of primary and secondary sources. Mostly from the classical Greco-Roman World and 19th Century United States
• World Digital Library The World Digital Library (WDL) is a project of the U.S. Library of Congress, carried out with the support of the United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (UNESCO), and in cooperation with libraries, archives, museums, educational institutions, and international organizations from around the world. Search 19,147 items from 193 countries between 8000 BCE and 2000.
• History World: History and Timelines Interactive narratives and timelines making world history more easily accessible. Click on the "Histories" link to view an alphabetical list of the subjects covered. Each narrative history contains a brief outline and a link to an interactive timeline, complete with additional links.
• Digital Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts Use this website to find and view descriptions and images of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the British Library, one of the richest collections in the world.