Historical Maps

Some special maps, especially historical maps from all over the world (University of Texas, USA 2010-14).

Digital version of a historical atlas: Charles O. Paullin and John K. Wright's 1932 ʺAtlas of Historical Geography of the United Statesʺ (Digital Scholarship Lab of the University of Richmond 2014-20)

Resources and lesson plans are designed to put current events in historical perspective (USA: Ohio State University and Miami University 2018).

The site presents a range of documents and primary source materials that tell the story of the nation from 1801 to 2001 (University of Portsmouth 2013-18).

This site contains reviews of curricula & of women's history books, historical background essays on topics such as women and the Crusades and historical perspectives on Islamic dress (Lyn Reese, 2005-17)

Methodische Handreichung des Projekts ”Do History” (Harvard, USA 2011)

The collection focuses on 18th and 19th century North American and South American maps and other cartographic materials. Historic maps of the World, Europe, Asia, and Africa are also represented (2011-18).

Interactive and animated representations of fundamental historical problems (Uni Münster & University of Oregon 2010-18)

 US-amerikanische Sammlung von historischen Audioaufnahmen. ʺA substantial portion of our cultural heritage from the 20th century is recorded in enormous collections of spoken-word materials. Yet much of it may be lost or remain hidden away in archives and private collections, making the voices inaccessible to students, teachers, scholars, and the general public. The purpose ...