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Home > Academics > Library & Information Services > Resources by Subject > History

History
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 Illinois Periodicals Online

 Illinois Sanborn Insurance Maps

 Lexis-Nexis Academic

 Literature Online

 MLA International Bibliography

 New York Times

 New York Times Historical

 Newspaper Source

 OED Online

 PerAbs

 Primary Sources in History

 Project Muse

 Saskia Digital Images

 WebFeat

 WilsonSelectPlus 

 WorldCat


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Internet Resources
Access to Archival Databases
      Contains material from over 350 data files totaling
      well over 50 million unique records via NARA.

All Songs Considered (NPR)
      Multimedia, on-line music program where you can
      listen to music, read text about the music and
      view images of the artists.

American Memory
      7 million primary source materials from the
      Library of Congress relating to US history & culture.

Historical Maps on the Web
      Historical world maps from the University
      of Michigan.
Historical Sound & Image Archive

      EarthStation1 archive of historical sounds &
      images: mp3s, wavs, sounds, pictures & video.
Historical US Census Data      
     
T
he population and economy of U.S. states and
      counties from 1790 to 1960.
History Matters
      Serves as a gateway for high school & college
      history teachers to Web resources and offers
      useful information on teaching U.S. history.

History Online
      The Institute of Historical Research provides high
      quality information resources for the teaching &
      learning of history.

History WebRing
      950 websites that celebrate History and historical
      events, figures, and fields.
History Websites University of Wellington
      Annotated lists of valuable sources of primary
      source documents, as well as from General
      History, American, European, Medieval and
      Women's History.

H-Net Humanities Online
      Edited lists and web sites which publish peer-
      reviewed essays, multimedia materials, and
      discussion for educators & the interested public.

In the First Person: Index to Letters, Diaries,
    Oral Histories, and Other Personal Narratives

      2,500 collections of oral history in English
      from around the world.
Internet Library of Early Journals
      Digitized substantial runs of 18th &  19th century
      journals compiled by the Universities of Birming-
      ham, Leeds, Manchester and Oxford.

The Labyrinth, Medieval History
    
 Free access to electronic medieval studies
      information at Georgetown University.

Lewis & Clark Exhibition at the LOC
      Library of Congress' Lewis and Clark Exhibition.
Library of American Civilization
      Titles from the LAC Microfiche sets that are
      available free online.

Library of Congress
      Library of Congress’ official website.
National Archives
      Official site for the federal agency preserving our
      nation's history & managing all federal records.

National Geographic Maps
      Physical, political and printable.
Oxford Reference Online: History
        Including the Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology,
      British History, Kings & Queens of Britain, Local
      & Family History, Political Biography, the Popes,
      the Saints & Twentieth Century World History.

Presidential Libraries
      
Nara coordinates the 10 electronic Presidential
      Libraries included at this time.
Sound Portraits
        Dedicated to telling stories of lasting educational,
      cultural, and artistic value on the radio, in print,
      or on the Web from neglected American voices.
US Census / Census 2000
    Official site of the U.S. Census Bureau.
Wilfred Owen Multimedia Digital Archive
      WWI publications, poems, letters, trench
      newspapers and propaganda material.