Search Geisler Library's catalog to find the books, journals, audiovisuals and other materials owned by the library. Search by keyword, subject, title or author for materials on your topic. To find journal articles, use one of the indexes listed below.
- American Studies Crossroads Project: Provides information on American studies, including resources, course syllabi, reference material, cultural studies, and primary resources.
- Biography.com
- Historical Text Archive
- The History Channel
- Internet History Sourcebooks Project
- Repositories of Primary Sources
- Ready,'Net, Go! Archival Internet Resources
- Rhodes History Resources
- Voice of the Shuttle: History Page
- World History Compass
- WWW Virtual Library -- History
- WWW Virtual Library -- Museums
- Cyndi's List (Genealogy)
- Iowa GenWeb Project (Genealogy)
- Office of the State Archaeologist (Iowa)
- PreserveNet - the Preservationist's Resource
- IEEE History Center
- The Year 1000: A Legacy of Science & Technology
For more information by country or region, check out the International Sites and the Iowa Resources on the Geisler Library Web.
- American Memory: Historical collections from the national digital library (Library of Congress)
- Basque Oral History Project (Basque Museum and Cultural Center)
- Civil Rights Documentation Project
- In the First Person: index of more than 3,350 collections of personal narratives in English from around the world
- LBJ White House Tapes (C-Span)
- National Sound Archive from the British Library
- Nixon White House Tapes (C-Span)
- Oral History Collections at U.C.Berkeley Sunsite
- Rutgers Oral History Archives of World War II
- Save Our Sounds: America's recorded sound heritage project from the Smithsonian and Library of Congress
- Smithsonian Oral History Collection
- Southern Oral History Program from UNC
- Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
Ancient World, Classical Studies, Archaeology
- Abzu: Guide to Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East available on the Internet
- Ancient History Sourcebook
- ArchNet: Archaeology
- Greek Mythology Link
- Perseus Project (Greece)
- Resources for Classical and Medieval Studies
- Voice of the Shuttle: Classical Studies Page
Medieval and Renaissance
- Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies (moving to new site)
- NetSERF: the Internet Connection for Medieval Resources
Pre-Modern and Modern History (1500-present)
- Cold War 1945-1991 - WWW Virtual Library
- Holocaust History Project: a free archive of documents, photographs, recordings, and essays regarding the Holocaust, including direct refutation of Holocaust-denial
- The Victorian Web
- Voices of the Holocaust: personal stories of death-camp survivors interviewed in 1946. Includes some audio.
- World War I - Trenches on the Web
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
American History
- African American resources
- American and British History Resources on the Internet
- American Civil War Homepage
- American Memory (Library of Congress)
- AmericanPresident.org: Companion website to PBS series The American president. Provides scholarly information on president's personal and political lives.
- Civil War Resources on the Internet
- Franklin D. Roosevelt Library and Digital Archives
- From Revolution to Reconstruction
- Internet Resources for Students of African American History and Culture
- Mayflower History
- Miller Center of Public Affairs: Scripps Library and Multimedia Archive -- American politics and history with focus on the American Presidency, including recordings, speeches, documents, oral histories
- National Archives and Records Administration
- National Park Service Links to the Past
- President - Links to Presidential Libraries
- Presidential Timeline of the Twentieth Century
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
- Save Our Sounds: America's Recorded Sound Heritage Project -- Audio recordings of America's spoken word and music available online
- U.S. History -- WWW Virtual Library
- American Women Through Time
- A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns, 1787-1825
- American Presidency Project
U.S Historical Documents and Archives
- American Civil War Collections at the Electronic Text Center: a variety of primary source material on the American Civil War, including letters, diaries and newspaper
- American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers Porejct 1936-1940; part of the Library of Congress's American Memory Project
- American Memory: Historical collections from the national digital library (Library of Congress)
- The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School: documents on Law, History, and Diplomacy in full text
- Chronology of U.S. Historical Documents
- Documenting the American South: a collection of sources on Southern history, literature and culture from the colonial period through the first decades of the 20th century
- Eugenics Archive
- National History Day Guide to Website with U.S. Primary Sources: an extensive collection of link to digital archives and collections from across U.S. history.
- New York Public Library Digital Library Collection
- Presidential Inaugural Addresses
- War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies and Navies
European History
- American and British History Resources on the Internet
- The Berlin Wall, 1961-1989
- Britannia
- Collect Britain: Penny Illustrated Paper
- The Empire That Was Russia: Russian photograph collection of Prokudin-Gorskii at the Library of Congress
- Eurodocs: Primary Historical Documents from Western Europe
- REESWEB - Russian and East European Studies
- Revelations from the Russian Archives (exhibit from Library of Congress)
- Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
- The Victorian Web
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- World War I - Trenches on the Web
- The 1916 Rising: Personalities and Perspectives
Women's History
- Women's History Web Links from the Historical Text Archive
- Women's History - WWW Virtual Library
- The "Second Wave" and Beyond: Primary Sources of the Women's Movement, 1960 to Present
- American Women Through Time
- Women Working, 1800-1930
- America History and Life
- EBSCOHost
- FirstSearch
- Ingenta
- PAIS: Public Affairs Information Services Index
- More print and electronic periodical indexes are available via Geisler Library.
- American Studies Crossroads Project: Provides information on American Studies programs.
Created by L. Smith. Revised
30 Oct 2007. sls