Primary Sources
- Internet History Sourcebooks Project - A collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts for educational use.
- Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media - Educational resources and courses; open-source software, online exhibits, and collecting sites; and forums to develop knowledge and build community among those in the humanities working with digital technology.
- AMDOCS - Collection of documents for the study of American history.
- EuroDocs - Collection of documents for the study of European history.
- UCLA Center for East Asian Studies - Collection of documents for the study of Asia.
- Silk Road Narratives: A Collection of Historical Texts - Collection of primary sources from all along the Silk Road.
- Nazi and East German Propaganda Guide Page - Includes both propaganda and material produced for the guidance of propagandists.
- Early Modern Resources - A mix of primary and secondary sources that are largely European in focus.
- Web Sources for Military History - A mix of primary and secondary sources with an emphasis on Europe and the Americas.
- Smithsonian Source - Colonial America.
- Rosenbach Museum and Library - Manuscripts on George Washington.
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania - A large collection encompassing more than 350 years of American history.
Secondary Sources
- UAH Library
- JSTOR (Journal Storage) - Full-text articles from many major historical journals.
- WorldCat - A global catalog of library collections.
- Google Scholar - Limit your search by checking the block next to "Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities."
Publisher Websites
- Cambridge Journals Online
- Oxford University Press Journals
- Blackwell Synergy
- Project Muse
Writing Resources
- UAH Writing Center - A great place for help at any point in writing and documenting your research papers. You can find a number of helpful handouts on their website, and you can also make an appointment to work on your paper with the help of a tutor.
- Reading, Writing, and Researching for History: A Guide for College Students - A very useful overview of research and research writing.
- Zachary Schrag's Guidelines for History Students - An overview of how to write stronger research papers, improve your exam preparation, and format your footnotes.
Bibliographic Resources
- ZOTERO - A tremendously useful (and free!) Firefox plug-in that automatically downloads citations, then inserts them into your Word documents in whatever format you choose.
- The Chicago Manual of Style - A handy quick reference as you're formatting your footnotes and bibliography.
