Society & Culture
782 sites
Subcategories:
- Genealogy & Family History (138)
- Religion & Spirituality (71)
- History (145)
- Philosophy (118)
- Paranormal & Occult (39)
- Subcultures (262)
https://haunting.rip/
A gothic lolita-inspired personal site by a 19-year-old creator known as eliseabat, built around the aesthetic of Halsey's song 'The Haunting' with a black, white, and purple color scheme. The site features fanlistings, webrings, a guestbook, and planned shrines, making it a charming work-in-progress in the old-web tradition.
https://tentmaker.org/books/Prevailing.html
An electronic edition of J.W. Hanson's 1899 scholarly work arguing that Christian Universalism was the dominant doctrine of the early Church for its first five hundred years. The full text covers early creeds, the Church Fathers, Origen, Augustine, and the influence of Greek philosophy on Christian doctrine, making it a detailed reference for students of early Christian history.
https://slashdiv.neocities.org/
Slashdiv is a personal Neocities homepage styled as a retro OS interface, complete with autoplaying audio and a Windows 95 aesthetic. The site features webrings including the Pinoy Websites ring, fanlistings, a guestbook, and a contact mailbox, reflecting the creator's participation in the old-web revival community.
https://nygenweb.net/
NYGenWeb is the New York State affiliate of the USGenWeb Project, offering free genealogical and historical records organized by county with dozens of volunteer coordinators contributing data. Visitors can search place names, access census records, explore historical maps, find Civil War and WWI Medal of Honor recipients, and browse tombstone transcriptions covering all of New York State.
https://bu.edu/wcp
The Paideia Project On-Line hosts the full proceedings of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy, held in Boston in August 1998, with nearly 1,000 contributed papers spanning ethics, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, logic, and more. Edited by Alan M. Olson and a team of scholars, this archive also links to 12 print volumes published by the Philosophy Documentation Center, making it a comprehensive academic reference for professional and student philosophers alike.
https://creationwiki.org/Main_Page
CreationWiki is a free encyclopedia dedicated to creation science and apologetics, written collaboratively by an international community of Bible believers with over 11,000 articles. Visitors will find in-depth entries on creationism, biblical archaeology, the Exodus, and scientific arguments against naturalism and evolution.
http://nativeweb.org/resources/genealogy_tracing_roots_
NativeWeb's genealogy resource section curates links and references for tracing Indigenous ancestry, covering American Indian, First Nations, and African-Native heritage research. This specialized directory includes listings for Black Indian genealogy, the Five Civilized Tribes, the USGenWeb Project, and other tools for those researching Native American family roots.
https://siue.edu/COSTUMES/history.html
A digitized presentation of 'The History of Costume' by Braun and Schneider, a landmark 19th-century German publication featuring 500 historical costume illustrations spanning antiquity through the Victorian era. Hosted by SIUE and compiled by C. Otis Sweezey, the site offers both a graphic index and text index, making it a valuable reference for costume designers, theater students, and fashion historians.
https://bencrowder.net/
Ben Crowder's personal site, handcrafted since 2001, is a treasure trove of religious and creative projects centered on Latter-day Saint faith, including minimalist scripture-based art, study editions of the Book of Mormon in dozens of languages, and an archive of apostle talks. Beyond the religious focus, visitors will also find language charts, public domain ebook collections, genealogical tools, and sheet music experiments that reveal a deeply prolific and multidisciplinary creator.
http://academic-genealogy.com/californiastateinformation.htm
A comprehensive link directory covering California state resources for genealogists and historians, compiled by V. Chris and Thomas M. Tinney, Sr. as part of their Family Genealogy & History Internet Education Directory. Visitors can explore curated links organized by region (Northern and Southern California) and topic, including archives, databases, government records, library networks, heritage resources, and more.