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 World History Resources 

See also: World Countries -- 20th Century Wars

• BBC: History
  Part of the BBC's large selection of educational offerings.
• Best of History Websites
  "Award-winning portal created for students, history educators, and general history enthusiasts. Here you'll find sites, rated for usefulness and accuracy, that will help you study or teach a wide variety of topics and periods in History."
• eHistory.com
  "eHistory consists of over 130,000 pages of historical content; 5,300 timeline events; 800 battle outlines; 350 biographies; and thousands of images and maps."
• Early Modern Resources Home Page
  Guide to primary and secondary web resources about early modern Europe, circa 1500-1800.
• History Link 101
  "The cultures of Africa, Aztec, China, Egypt, Greece, Mayan, Mesopotamia, Rome, Olmec, Prehistory, Middle Ages and World War II are divided into categories of Art, Biographies, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures and Research and more."
• Internet for Historians
  "Would you like to learn how to use the Internet for historical study and research? Use this free, interactive tutorial to improve your Internet research skills."
• IPL: Social Sciences
  Links to areas such as Anthropology, Archaeology, Ethnic, Cultural, Immigration, Gender, Sexuality Issues, Psychology, Seniors' Issues, Social Issues, Services, and Sociology.
• Social Studies Curriculum Links
  This site has a table of Social Studies subject links gathered by a Maryland educator.
• Spartacus Educational
  British and American history, arranged by subject. Also German history from 1900-1945.
• World History - HyperHistory
  This is an excellent reference covering people, events, and maps over 3,000 years of history. (Requires Java.)
• World War I Document Archive
  "This archive of primary documents from World War I has been assembled by volunteers of the World War I Military History List (WWI-L). The archive is international in focus and intends to present in one location primary documents concerning the Great War."
• WWWVL: The History Index
  A super site for finding links to lots of pertinent topics from the World Wide Web Virtual Library.

 Twentieth Century 

See also: The Roaring Twenties

• American Cultural History: The Twentieth Century
  "The purpose of these pages is to present a series of web guides on the decades of the twentieth century."
• CNN: The Cold War
  "Honored with the prestigious 1998 George Foster Peabody Award, CNN's landmark COLD WAR series is the first major documentary on the subject." Companion site to the show.
• Google Directory: Twentieth Century
  Extensive links to sites dealing with the people, places, society, war, art, philosophy, and other aspects of the twentieth century.
• Historical Altas of the Twentieth Century
  The twentieth century as seen through annotated maps.
• Internet Modern History Sourcebook
  Large collection of links to primary source documents on modern history.
• Slouching Towards Utopia: The Economic History of the Twentieth Century
  Online book from a professor of economics.
• Twentieth Century Documents
  Major documents of the 20th century, from the Avalon Project at Yale Law School.