History
162 sites
https://prometheusli.com/
John Deitz's personal site centers on family history and genealogy, with a substantial volume dedicated to the Brookhaven/South Haven Hamlets of Long Island including local history, censuses, and cemetery surveys. The site also branches into motorcycling travel logs, a film collection, and recipes, but the genealogy and hometown history sections are clearly the largest and most developed.
https://armourinart.com/
ArmourInArt.com is a searchable database of over 650 images documenting medieval armour as depicted in European art from 1100 to 1450, spanning frescos, altarpieces, stained glass, reliefs, mosaics, manuscript miniatures, and effigies. Researchers and history enthusiasts can browse by date, country, and medium, making it an invaluable reference for studying the evolution of medieval military equipment through contemporary artistic sources.
http://microworks.net/pacific
A detailed reference site covering the United States Navy's role in the Pacific War from 1941 to 1945, documenting the naval campaigns, battles, and operations of World War II in the Pacific theater. History enthusiasts will find this a focused and organized index into one of the most significant naval conflicts of the 20th century.
https://tenochtitlan.thomaskole.nl/
Thomas Kole's meticulously researched 3D reconstruction brings the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan back to life as it appeared in 1518, using historical and archaeological sources rendered in Blender. The site features an interactive 3D viewer, stunning photorealistic renders of temples, canals, and city districts, and is available in English, Spanish, and Nahuatl.
http://www.larsdatter.com/sitemap.htm
Karen Larsdatter's sprawling reference site catalogs hundreds of illustrated linkpages covering Middle Ages and Renaissance material culture, from medieval animals and trades to clothing, food, and household objects. The sitemap alone reveals astonishing depth, with curated collections spanning everything from bonnacons and oliphants to SCA-relevant crafts and cross-stitch patterns.
https://discoveringbristol.org.uk/
Discovering Bristol is an educational online resource exploring the port city's rich and complex history, with deep focus on Bristol's role in the transatlantic slave trade and its remarkable collection of Chinese glass artifacts. Part of the PortCities network, it offers timelines, glossaries, learning journeys, and exhibition information tied to Bristol's museums and galleries.
https://fanac.org/
The Fanac Fan History Project is a massive preservation archive dedicated to the history of science fiction fandom, housing thousands of fanzines, convention photos, recordings, and the comprehensive Fancyclopedia reference work. Run by a team of dedicated volunteers including Joe Siclari and Edie Stern, it serves as the definitive online repository for SF fan history spanning decades of Worldcons, APAs, and amateur publishing.
http://dwardmac.pitzer.edu/Anarchist_Archives/archivehome.html
Anarchy Archives is a comprehensive online research library dedicated to anarchist history, theory, and literature, featuring primary texts and writings from major figures like Emma Goldman, Peter Kropotkin, Bakunin, and Proudhon. Hosted at Pitzer College, the archive covers pivotal historical events such as the Paris Commune, Haymarket Massacre, and Spanish Civil War, making it an invaluable reference for students and scholars of anarchist thought.
http://german-navy.de/index.html
Created by Michael Emmerich, this comprehensive reference site documents the history of the German Navy across multiple eras, including the Hochseeflotte (WWI High Seas Fleet) and the Kriegsmarine (WWII). Visitors can explore detailed ship lists, historical records for individual vessels and their commanders, scale model photos, and raytracing specials spanning decades of research.
https://fanac.org/names.html
The FANAC Names Cross Reference is a massive alphabetical index of science fiction fans, authors, and contributors mentioned across the FANAC.org database, covering fanzines, convention photos, artwork, and more. Maintained by F.A.N.A.C. Inc., this searchable reference tool is an invaluable resource for researchers tracing the history of science fiction fandom.