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European History Primary Sources: Web Resources

Created from Professor Grimmer-Solem's Research Paper Resources Guide

Websites

Using Primary Sources on the Web

http://www.ala.org/rusa/sections/history/histcomm/instructionres/usingprimarysources

 

Primary Sources

1901 Census (England, Whales & Scotland Census)

http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-records/1901-england-wales-and-scotland-census

AFTFL Project -- North America's largest collection of digitized French resources

http://artfl-project.uchicago.edu/

OnlineAvalon Project-- Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy  4000bce-present

http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp

Bibliotheque Nationale de France (National Library of France)

http://bnf.fr

British History Online

http://www.british-history.ac.uk/

Carrie Fulltext Electronic Library

http://vlib.iue.it/carrie/

Current Value of Old Money

http://projects.exeter.ac.uk/RDavies/arian/current/howmuch.html

Deutsches Historisches Museum, Lemo  (German Historical Museum)

http://dhm.de/lemo

Documents of World War 2

https://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/ww2.htm

Dutch Studies Web

http://wessweb.info/index.php/Dutch_Studies_Web

Eighteenth Century Resources   (US and World)

http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/18th/

Early English Books Online

http://eebo.chadwyck.com/home

The European Library

http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/tel4/

Euro Docs  Online Sources for European History

http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Main_Page

The European Navigator

http://primary-sources.eui.eu/website/european-navigator

Europeana Collections  Artworks, artefacts, books, videos and sounds from Europe

http://www.europeana.eu/portal/

First World War. Com  a multimedia history of World War One

http://firstworldwar.com/index.htm

French Studies Web

http://wessweb.info/index.php/French_Studies_Web

Gallica   The Digital Library of France

http://gallica.bnf.fr/

Websites

 

 

 

German History in Documents and Images

http://germanhistorydocs.ghi-dc.org/

German Propaganda Archive

http://research.calvin.edu/german-propaganda-archive/

German Studies Web

http://wessweb.info/index.php/German_Studies_Web

Global Price and Income History Group

http://gpih.ucdavis.edu/

History of Germany Primary Documents

http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_Germany:_Primary_Documents

Holocaust Primary Documents

http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Shoah_(Holocaust)

Iberian Studies Web

http://wessweb.info/index.php/Iberian_Studies_Web

Internet Modern History Sourcebook

http://legacy.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.asp

IPUMS Worldwide Census and Survey Data

https://www.ipums.org/

Italian Studies Web

http://wessweb.info/index.php/Italian_Studies_Web

League of Nations Statistical and Disarmament Documents

http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/league/

The Medici Archive Project

http://medici.org/

Measuring Worth

https://measuringworth.com/

National Historical Geographic Information System

https://www.nhgis.org/

Online Data Archive

http://disc.wisc.edu/archive/index.html

Project Gutenberg

http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page

Scandinavian Studies Web

http://wessweb.info/index.php/Scandinavian_Studies_Web​

The World Wide Web Virtual Library

http://vlib.iue.it/history/index.html

Yad-Vashem

http://www.yadvashem.org/