Wednesday, July 13, 2005

Internet History Sourcebook Project

Found this site via a link from Penny-Arcade (a comic for gamers). Interesting collection of material on various historical subjects. May be one or two handy links for your subject specific reference pages or perhaps an online text or two to link to from your catalog?

Internet History Sourcebook Project
The Internet History Sourcebooks are collections of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use.
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The Internet History Sourcebooks Project [IHSP] is a world wide web project designed to provide easy access to primary sources and other teaching materials in a non-commercial environment. It was developed and is edited by Paul Halsall with the aid of numerous other contributors.


Included on this handy little site are the following sourcebooks:
Ancient History
Medieval History
Modern History
African History
East Asian History
Indian History (as in India)
Islamic History
Jewish History
LGBT History

Women's History
Global History
Science History

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