Academic Resources
The Department of History at Elizabethtown College has compiled a host of websites and books which you may find useful for your study of history:
American History
- National Museum of American History
- Explore Pennsylvania History
- Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography
- Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
- American Philosophical Society
- Lancaster Historical Society
- World War II Museum in Eldred, PA
- DoHistory -- how to read manuscripts
- University of Virginia -- Electronic Text Resources
- Cornell's Archives of Harper's Magazine (1850-1899)
- Yale's Law, History, Diplomacy Archive -- Avalon Project
- University of Michigan's Humanities Text Index
- American Antiquarian Society
European History
- ACRL Western European Studies Resources
- Perseus from Tufts University
- World War II Museum in Eldred, PA
- Medici Archive Project
- University of Oregon Renascence Archive (1477-1799)
- European Intellectual History Database
- The History Guide: Lectures on Modern European Intellectual History
Ancient History
- National Library of the Netherlands -- Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts
- Berkely's Online Medieval & Classical Library
General Resources
- Oxford Text Archive
- Harvard Classics on Bartleby
- MIT's Internet Classics Archive
- Project Gutenberg's Online Texts
- Fordham's Ancient History Sourcebook
- Fordham's Modern History Sourcebook
Professor Picks for Website Resources:
Dr. Kenley suggests the following:
- Asia EdNet (for educators interested in Asia)
- Chinese History Research Site (housed at University of California at San Diego)
- Asia Source (a Resource of the Asia Society)
- The Association for Asian Studies
- H-Asia (an interdisciplinary organization dedicated to developing the enormous educational potential of the Internet and the World Wide Web)
Dr. Brown suggests the following:
- Career Tips for History Majors
- American Historical Association (It is the professional association for all historians in the United States. It provides information on the current issues in the historical profession, publications, graduate school and the job market
- History News Network (caters to contemporary "hot" historical issues)
