Humanities Resources
Active Learning Strategies for Humanities Curricula
"Active Learning Strategies for Humanities Curricula" from the Middle Tennessee State University Department of Philosophy
http://frank.mtsu.edu/~phil/courses/Leon/learn.html
Ancien Regime Rococo
Rococo Period
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/his/CoreArt/art/ancien.html
Ancient Greek Philosophers
Ancient Greek Philosophers
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/g/greekphi.htm
Ancient Greek Theater
Greek Theater
http://www.crystalinks.com/greektheater.html
At the Tomb of Tutankhamen
Visit this interactive site based on the 1923 edition of National Geographic.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/egypt/
Building America's Industrial Revolution
Building America's Industrial Revolution: The Boott Cotton Mills of Lowell, Massachusetts.
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/21boott/21boott.htm
Cappella Sistina
Tour of the Sistine Chapel
http://www.christusrex.org/www1/sistine/0-Tour.html
Cave of Lascaux
Interactive site on the Cave of Lascaux
http://www.culture.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en/index.html
Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender
The Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender promotes research, teaching, and intellectual exchange on historical issues related to women and gender.
http://chswg.binghamton.edu/publication.htm
Chronological List of Mathematicians
Chronology of Mathematicians, 1700 BCE - 1970 CE. These links can also be sorted according to national origin.
http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/mathhist/chronology.html
Clickable Map of the Forum
A Virtual tour of the Roman Forum.
http://www.vroma.org/~forum/forum.html
Colonial & Post-Colonial Literary Dialogues
Essays about themes in the analysis of colonial literature such as African women writers, slavery, and literary style v. historical accuracy
http://www.wmich.edu/dialogues/index.html
Documenting the American South
A collection of sources on Southern history, literature, and culture.
http://docsouth.unc.edu/index.html
Dr. J's Illustrated Greek Theater
This site is a virtual lecture on the Greek Theater, drama, and the hero. There are other links at the site that are well worth the trip.
http://www.lilt.ilstu.edu/drjclassics/lectures/theater/ancient_greek_theater.shtm
Exploring Ancient World Cultures
Exploring Ancient World Cultures
http://eawc.evansville.edu/nepage.htm
Historic Jamestown
Interactive archaeological website on Jamestown, Virginia.
http://www.historicjamestowne.org/learn/interactive_exercises.php
History of the Industrial Revolution
History of the Industrial Revolution
http://www.culture.fr/lumiere/documents/files/cadre_historique.html
Internet Women's History Sourcebook
Women's history resources and links.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html
Jefferson's Monticello: The House
Virtual tour of Jefferson's Monticello
http://www.monticello.org/house/index.html
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution
Exploring the French Revolution
http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/index.html
Mesopotamian People and History
Mesopotamian People and History
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/MESO/MESOPOT.HTM
Odysseas - Hellenic Ministry of Culture
An online tour of Hellenic culture.
http://odysseus.culture.gr/index_en.html
Past Notable Women of Mathematics
Past Notable Women of Mathematics
http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/tap/past-women-math.html
Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture
The Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture is an integral part of Duke's Special Collections Library, which houses a broad range of rare and unique primary source material.
http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/bingham/
Secrets of the Dead - Death at Jamestown
This is a case study of the Jamestown colony.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/case_jamestown/index.html
Structure of the Greek Theater
Greek Theater
http://www.cnr.edu/home/bmcmanus/tragedy_theater.html
Taking a New Look at the Woman Suffrage Movement
"Taking a New Look at the Woman Suffrage Movement," by the National Woman's History Project, studies the 70 year struggle for women's suffrage
http://www.feminist.com/resources/artspeech/genwom/suffrage.htm
The American Folklife Center
Resources in ethnographic studies.
http://lcweb.loc.gov/folklife/other.html
The Christian Catacombs
The Christian Catacombs of Rome
http://www.catacombe.roma.it/index.html
The End of Europe's Middle Ages
This tutorial is designed to assist those students engaged in Renaissance, Reformation and Early Modern studies who lack a background in medieval European history. The tutorial is presented in a series of chapters that summarize the economic, political, religious and intellectual environment of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/endmiddle/
The internet Sacred Text Archive
The internet Sacred Text Archive
http://www.sacred-texts.com/index.htm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The site includes online tours of the galleries, a time line of art history, and educational resources.
http://www.metmuseum.org/home.asp
The Parthenon in Nashville
The Parthenon in Nashville
http://www.nashville.gov/Parthenon/
The Trojan War: An Illustrated Companion
The Trojan War: An Illustrated Companion
http://www.philipresheph.com/demodokos/catalog.htm
The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, through its research, collections, exhibitions, and educational programming, advances understanding of the world's cultural heritage.
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/
Three Cities
Take a look at how things have or haven't changed in the last 2000 years.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/3cities/
Timeline of the Pharaohs
Timeline of the Pharaohs
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/pharaohs/timeline1.html
Tragic Costumes
Costumes worn in Tragic Greek Plays
http://www.theatrehistory.com/ancient/bates014.html
Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Culture
This site is an extensive collection of multimedia materials concerning Harriet Beecher Stowe's American cultural phenomenon, Uncle Tom's Cabin and the historical and cultural context of the novel.
http://www.iath.virginia.edu/utc/
Voice of the Shuttle
The Voice of the Shuttle is probably the most extensive catalog of online resources in the humanities.
http://vos.ucsb.edu/
Women and Liberty Rhetoric
This website describes how women used "Liberty Rhetoric" from colonial times through the 1800s to promote equality.
http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/dept/americanstudies/lavender/liberty.html
Women of Ancient Rome
"Women of Ancient Rome"
http://www.womenintheancientworld.com/women_in_ancient_rome.htm
Women's History
Resources and links.
http://womenshistory.about.com/
Women's Liberation Documents
Duke University's archival collection of texts documenting the Women's Liberation Movement. Includes links and a reference contact.
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/wlm/
Women's Studies Database
Women's history resources and links
http://www.mith2.umd.edu/WomensStudies/
Women's Studies Librarian's Office
Women's Studies Librarian's Office, University of Wisconsin. A metasite with links to gender studies databases and publications.
http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/
