Society & Culture
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https://foundersofna.org/
The Order of the Founders of North America (OFNA) is a lineage society dedicated to memorializing the individuals who colonized North America, the Caribbean, and offshore North Atlantic Islands between 1492 and 1692. The site covers membership applications, the society's history and mission, and features content about early European exploration including the origin of the name 'America'.
http://friedrichnietzsche.de/
A comprehensive German-language resource dedicated to Friedrich Nietzsche, covering his life, works, and the people around him, including full-text search of his writings and biographical materials. The site features conference announcements, forum discussions, quotes, a CD-ROM product, and essays exploring Nietzsche's philosophy, his relationship with Wagner, and topics like the Übermensch.
https://dmwv.org/
The Descendants of Mexican War Veterans (DMWV) is a non-profit national lineage society chartered in Texas, dedicated to honoring those who served in the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848. The site features a graves registry project, virtual cemetery, historical markers, membership information, and preservation efforts for one of America's lesser-remembered conflicts.
https://researchguides.net/immigration/index.htm
A focused genealogy research guide dedicated to ship passenger lists and immigration records for ancestors arriving at U.S. ports from the 1800s through the 1960s. The site provides port-specific quick guides for major cities like New York, Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New Orleans, along with search strategies and articles about iconic immigration stations like Ellis Island and Castle Garden.
https://usgenwebsites.org/nvgenweb
NVGenWeb is Nevada's chapter of the USGenWeb Project, offering a comprehensive resource guide for genealogical and historical research across the Silver State. Visitors can search records covering cemeteries, census data, military history, vital records, obituaries, and much more, with county-level links and a clickable state map for easy navigation.
http://daxoliver.com/tractatus
A clean, web-readable presentation of Ludwig Wittgenstein's landmark philosophical work, the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, in the Ogden translation. Created by Dax Oliver, this site offers the full text in a structured, navigable format with 185 numbered propositions, making one of analytic philosophy's most challenging texts more accessible online.
http://hal.com/~landman/Hypatia
A site dedicated to Hypatia, the ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher of Alexandria, likely featuring biographical and historical content about this notable historical figure. The frames-based structure suggests a multi-section layout typical of late 1990s web design, making it a period artifact in its own right.
https://niagara.nygenweb.net/military/jacksondiary.html
A transcription of the 1864 Civil War diary of Shedrick Jackson, a Black barber from Middleport, New York who served in the 140th NY regiment, donated to the Niagara County NYGenWeb project by a descendant's relative. The diary offers a rare day-by-day firsthand account of camp life throughout the year 1864, concluding with a poem written by Jackson himself.
http://dogma.free.fr/
Dogma is a French-language academic portal founded by Thierry Simonelli in 2000, publishing original texts and articles across philosophy, epistemology, psychoanalysis, sociology, and literature. The site features contributions from multiple authors covering thinkers like Nietzsche alongside book reviews, journal listings, and curated bibliographies.
https://cliques.gensoukai.net/dye
Suicide Party is a web clique dedicated to people who dye their hair unnatural colors, offering pixel people graphics customizable by hair color, style, and skin tone that members can display on their own sites. The clique features an active member list, join codes, and a charming community of alt-hair enthusiasts from across the old web.