Society & Culture
883 sites
Subcategories:
- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
https://freeafricanamericans.com/revolution.htm
Compiled by researcher Paul Heinegg, this meticulously documented resource catalogs over 900 free African Americans who served in the American Revolution from Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, and Delaware. Drawing on pension records, tax lists, court documents, and military rolls, it offers deep genealogical and historical evidence for colonial-era free Black military service.
https://argenweb.net/
ARGenWeb is part of the larger USGenWeb Project, dedicated to providing genealogical and historical records for Argentina-related research. It serves as a regional hub connecting family history researchers to resources specific to Argentine ancestry and heritage.
http://joskingston.org/LDEN/LDENCONTENTS.html
Jos Kingston's detailed historical study of life in Elizabethan-era Norton, Sheffield, covers occupation, social class, poverty, and parish records spanning 1560 to 1650. Downloadable baptism, marriage, and burial records make this a valuable resource for family historians and local historians researching the period.
https://49th.neocities.org/
A sparse personal landing page for Lupin/Lavi, a nonbinary nonhuman individual who goes by he/it pronouns, linking out to sections about themselves and their interests. The site has an image-heavy aesthetic typical of old-web personal pages, with minimal text serving as a gateway to a fuller personal profile.
https://genealogyindexer.org/
Genealogy Indexer is a free search engine covering over 2 million scanned pages of historical directories, yizkor books, military lists, and school records, focused primarily on Central and Eastern European Jewish genealogy. Researchers can browse collections spanning dozens of countries and regions, with tools for transliterating between Latin, Cyrillic, and Hebrew scripts to aid in tracing family histories across linguistic boundaries.
https://stonepages.com/
Stone Pages is a comprehensive web guide to megalithic Europe, created by Paola Arosio and Diego Meozzi over 32 years of personally visiting and photographing 529 prehistoric archaeological sites across England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. With 7,763 webpages covering stone circles, dolmens, standing stones, barrows, hillforts, and more, it is one of the oldest and most thorough online references for European prehistory, complete with news, tours, a glossary, and a podcast.
https://vaxmpyre.neocities.org/
VAMPGOD is the personal homepage of Ani (also known as Lilith), a self-described chaotic creative with a flair for ASCII art, internet aesthetics, and unfiltered self-expression. The site is a work in progress packed with kaomoji, rainbow imagery, and an intro that immediately signals a deep love of old-web personality-forward design.
https://56kwarzone.neocities.org/
A chaotic, in-your-face splash page called 'Crash Landing' inviting visitors into a dark corner of the web promising violence, destruction, and chaos. The site requires Flash Player to enter, suggesting retro web game or interactive content lies beyond the entrance.
http://muslimphilosophy.com/pd
A comprehensive dictionary of Islamic philosophical terms compiled by Muhammad Hozien, covering the terminology developed by Muslim philosophers in Arabic as well as concepts borrowed and translated from Greek philosophical works. Organized by Arabic alphabet, it includes Arabized names of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine scholars and corrects historical misattributions, making it an invaluable reference for readers of classical Muslim philosophical texts.
https://philosophy.hku.hk/ch/lang.htm
A scholarly encyclopedia article from the University of Hong Kong exploring the philosophy of language in Classical China, covering thinkers from Confucius and Mozi to Zhuangzi and Xunzi. The piece traces how pre-Han debates about language shaped Chinese metaphysics, ethics, and political theory, and includes a glossary, reading list, and extensive academic bibliography.