General Sources On the Web
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American Historical AssociationThe primary professional society for historians. Includes special resources for teaching history.
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CSU Image ProjectProvides access to California State University image collections for teaching and research.
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H-NetOnline resources for scholars, teachers, and students in the humanities and social sciences. Contains a comprehensive collection of history discussion lists.
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History of Science SocietyOffers an excellent introduction to sources on the History of Science. Search the Guide to the History of Science to learn about people, organizations, and publications.
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HistoryChannel.ComContains helpful information on events and popular documentaries, often by History professors.
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Organization of American HistoriansThe major professional society for the study of American history. Contains many valuable resources for teaching.
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World Wide Web Virtual Library History Central CatalogueRecommended as a basic starting site to explore Web resources for all areas of history. Indexes history sites in a clear manner, so you can search by research method, era, historical topic, or country and region.
Ancient Resources
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Attalus: Sources for Greek and Roman HistoryThis website contains detailed lists of events and sources for the history of the Hellenistic world and the Roman republic. It includes links to online translations of many of the sources, as well as new translations of some works which have not previously been easily available in English.
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Fordham University - Ancient History SourcebookThe Internet History Sourcebooks Project is a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented for educational use. Primary sources are available here primarily for use in high-school and university/college courses. From the outset the site took a very broad view of the sources that should be available to students and, as well as documents long associated with a "western civilization" approach to history, also provides much information on Byzantine, Islamic, Jewish, Indian, East Asian, and African history. You will also find many documents especially relevant to women's history and LGBT studies.
Numismatic Resources
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Coinage of the Roman Empire OnlineCoinage of the Roman Republic Online (CRRO) aims to provide in effect an online version of Michael Crawford's 1974 publication Roman Republican Coinage (RRC), which is still the primary typology used for the identification of Roman Republican coin types. This project takes as its starting point the Roman Republican coins in the British Museum collection. These are published in a dedicated online catalogue prepared in 2010 , which forms an update to the 1910 catalogue of the collection by Grueber
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Online Coins of the Roman EmpireOnline Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE), a joint project of the American Numismatic Society and the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University, is a revolutionary new tool designed to help in the identification, cataloging, and research of the rich and varied coinage of the Roman Empire. The project records every published type of Roman Imperial Coinage from Augustus in 31 BC, until the death of Zeno in AD 491. This is an easy to use digital corpus, with downloadable catalog entries, incorporating over 43,000 types of coins.
Medieval Resources
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WiktenauerWiktenauer is an ongoing collaboration among researchers and practitioners from across the Western martial arts community, seeking to collect all of the primary and secondary source literature that makes up the text of historical European martial arts research and to organize and present it in a scholarly but accessible format. The Wiktenauer project started in 2009, and gives access to scans of hundreds of original medieval manuscripts dealing with warfare, martial arts, fortifications, and other related matters.