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  • Alice's Virtual Restaurant Alice's Virtual Restaurant - A collection of links to articles on various history subjects from ancient history to modern times.
    id: 97

  • Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative - Scholarly initiative to create a comprehensive interactive electronic historical world atlas combining mapping, imagery, and texts. Aims, technology, scope, themes, news, membership, conference.
    id: 98

  • Free History Free History - A search engine that indexes sites that deal with history.
    id: 99


  • History Computerization Project History Computerization Project - Aims to create a network for exchanging historical information. Information about computer database program for historical research, writing and cataloging; advice on organizing materials; and links to mostly-US research resources.
    id: 101

  • History Explained History Explained - Examines the background history that is needed to understand the major economic and political problems in the world today.
    id: 102

  • History Guide History Guide - Internet-based subject gateway to scholarly relevant information in history, maintained at the State and University Library at Göttingen, Germany. Searchable by subject and by source type.
    id: 103

  • History House History House - History like you should have learned it. Bizarre stories, trivia, and books every week.
    id: 104

  • History Net History Net - Categorized history articles, features, thumbnailed picture gallery, discussion board, and special events and exhibits.
    id: 105

  • History News Network History News Network - Aspires to put news in historical context by publishing articles written by historians on current events topics. Published by the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University.
    id: 106

  • History of Nations History of Nations - Provides a history of every country in the world. Includes an overview as well as more detailed historical information. Based on content from the US State Department with new material added.
    id: 109


  • History Wiz History Wiz - Source for history, original content, including multimedia exhibits, as well as links to other sites. Topics include world history, American history and current events.
    id: 108

  • InHeritage InHeritage - A history Web site development firm specializing in historic preservation and historical documentaries.
    id: 110


  • Ocean Ocean - Indexes the best history content on the net, including material in History World, from which it evolved. Also offers a toolbar with history search and timeline of world history.
    id: 112


  • Reportret Reportret - Gallery of reconstructed portraits of key figures from world history, without anachronisms, respecting contemporary style, and based on historical sources.
    id: 114

  • The History Page The History Page - A comprehensive directory of links, organized by period.
    id: 115

  • The History Ring The History Ring - A web ring which links over a thousand historical web sites.
    id: 116

  • Time Search Time Search - A search tool devised by Bamber Gascoigne, combining timelines from his HistoryWorld with text and image search from Google or Wikipedia.
    id: 117



  • World History Blog World History Blog - Features different aspects of world history. Sites dealing with any historical issue or topic are possible future posts. Also includes sites which discuss teaching history.
    id: 120


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