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Humanities
Academy of Achievement Achievement TV is a revolutionary education resource - a library of unique video programs that can bring the greatest achievers of our age into your classroom. Students, from at-risk to advanced placement, can discover new role models through Achievement
American Rhetoric The American Rhetoric Web site is dedicated to Public Communication of all kinds and includes a Speech Bank, Rhetorical Figures in Sound, Movie Speeches and more. It feature "The Top 100 Speeches," considered "the most significant speeches in American his
Archive of Americana The Archive of Americana provides unprecedented online access to historical books, broadsides, newspapers, government publications and more. This growing family of fully searchable printed materials puts tens of millions of pages of primary documents at r
Authentic History Center The Authentic History Center is comprised of artifacts and sounds from American popular culture. It was created to teach that the everyday objects in society have authentic historical value and reflect the social consciousness of the era that produced the
Awesome Stories AwesomeStories is a gathering place of primary-source information. Its purpose - since the site was first launched in 1999 - is to help educators and individuals find original sources, located at national archives, libraries, universities, museums, histor
Center for Black Music Research A research unit of Columbia College Chicago devoted to research, preservation, and dissemination of information about the history of black music on a global scale.
Center for History and New Media CHNM uses digital media and technology to preserve and present history online, transform scholarship across the humanities, and advance historical education and understanding.
Digital History Using new technologies to enhance teaching and research.
Documenting the American South Documenting the American South (DocSouth) is a digital publishing initiative that provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture. Currently DocSouth includes fourteen thematic collections of
eHistory Welcome to eHistory! The Department of History at The Ohio State University is proud to be the home of eHistory. All of the wonderful historical resources of the older eHistory site are on the site for you to use, as well as new content like our MultiMedi
Finding Inspiration in Literature & Movies (F.I.L.M) Finding Inspiration in Literature & Movies (F.I.L.M) was created in 2004 by Heartland Truly Moving Pictures and the National Collaboration for Youth (NCY). Its focus is the development and distribution of free curricula based on Truly Moving Picture A
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American Histor The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History is a nonprofit organization supporting the study and love of American history through a wide range of programs and resources for students, teachers, scholars, and history enthusiasts throughout the nation
Humanities and Social Studies Online An international consortium of scholars and teachers, H-Net creates and coordinates Internet networks with the common objective of advancing teaching and research in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. H-Net is committed to pioneering the use of ne
Immigration to the United States, 1789-1930 A web-based collection of historical materials from Harvard's libraries, archives, and museums that documents voluntary immigration to the United States from the signing of the Constitution to the onset of the Great Depression.
International Children's Digital Library The International Children's Digital Library (ICDL) is a research project funded primarily by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS), and Microsoft Research to create a digital library of outstanding ch
International Museum of Women The mission of I.M.O.W. is to value the lives of women around the world.
International World History Project World History From The Pre-Sumerian Period To The Present A Collection Of World History Related Essays, Documents, Maps and Music
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook The Internet Ancient History Sourcebook is a companion to the Internet Medieval Sourcebook and the Internet Modern History Sourcebook. The Ancient History Sourcebook also includes links to visual and aural material, since art and archeology are far more i
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP) (ISSN 2161-0002) was founded in 1995 as a non-profit organization to provide open access to detailed, scholarly information on key topics and philosophers in all areas of philosophy.
Internet History Sourcebooks Project The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use.
Library of Congress American Memory Project American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and
Mark Twain Project Mark Twain Project Online applies innovative technology to more than four decades' worth of archival research by expert editors at the Mark Twain Project. It offers unfettered, intuitive access to reliable texts, accurate and exhaustive notes, and the mos
Metropolitan Museum of Art Search the entire online collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Multicultural Education Links This guide to over 50 web sites was created to assist multicultural educators in locating educational resources on the Internet.
MusOpen Focused on improving access and exposure to music by creating free resources and educational materials. We provide recordings, sheet music, and textbooks to the public for free, without copyright restrictions. Put simply, our mission is to set music free.
National Gallery of Art Online Tours Choose a tour by school or medium and explore the National Gallery's collections of painting, sculpture, works on paper, photographs, and decorative arts.
National Geographic Education Network An online service from National Geographic Society's Education & Children's Programs department.
New York Public Library Digital Collection
NY Public Library Digital Collection NYPL Digital Gallery is The New York Public Library's image database, developed to provide free and open online access to hundreds of thousands of images from the original and rare holdings of The Library. Spanning a wide range of historical eras, geograp
Odin's Castle of Dreams and Legends An award winning history site covering "The Dawn of Man" through the 20th Century.
Online Guide to Ethics and Moral Philosophy
Squashed Philosphers Their own ideas, in their own words, neatly honed into little half-hour or so reads. "Like reading the bible without all the begats" - Jim Curtis
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Talking History Our mission is to provide teachers, students, researchers and the general public with as broad and outstanding a collection of audio documentaries, speeches, debates, oral histories, conference sessions, commentaries, archival audio sources, and other aur
The Victorian Web Literature, history and culture in the age of Victoria.
Web Gallery of Art The Web Gallery of Art is a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassicism, Romanticism periods (1000-1850), currently containing over 27.000 reproductions.
Words without Borders Words Without Borders opens doors to international exchange through translation, publication, and promotion of the best international literature. Every month we publish select prose and poetry on our site. In addition we develop print anthologies, work wi
World Digital Library The World Digital Library (WDL) makes available on the Internet, free of charge and in multilingual format, significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world.
World Myths and Legends in Art






