World Civilizations to 1500
Web Page Links

World Civilizations to 1500 (HST 1140): A survey of the birth and diffusion of world civilizations from "pre-history"to 1500, with attention to major cultural, social, economic, and political trends within each civilization. The emergence of European civilization is set within a larger framework of civilizations in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, and interactions between or among civilizations are stressed.

• The Prentice-Hall History Resource Center (Resources for your textbook)
  
http://www.prenhall.com/craig/
   

• The World Civilization Virtual Library
  
http://www.faculty.de.gcsu.edu/~dvess/dvess.htm
 
• Exploring Ancient World Cultures
  
http://eawc.evansville.edu
 
• Egyptian and Mesopotamian Civilizations
  
http://www.friesian.com/notes/oldking.htm

Explore Ancient Egypt
http://www.mfa.org/egypt/explore_ancient_egypt/

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Timeline of Art History
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm


• Languages, Early Civilizations, the Indo-Europeans, and the Vedas (and other Indian Literature)
  
http://www.friesian.com/upan.htm

Indus Valley Civilizations (Excellent Description and a Large Collection of Images)
http://www.harappa.com/


• Indian and Chinese Emperors and Civilization (and much more)
  
<> http://www.friesian.com/sangoku.htm


• Sources for the History of Art and Architecture
  
http://witcombe.bcpw.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html


• Vroma:  A Virtual Community for Teaching and Learning the Classics
  
http://www.vroma.org/
 
• The Roman Forum (Present Condition and Reconstructed Images)
  
http://www.capitolium.org/index.htm

The Roman Emperors (and much more)
http://www.friesian.com/romania.htm  


The Battle of Hastings and The Bayeux Tapestry
http://ww.hastings1066.com


• Multiple Resources for Medieval Art and Architecture
  
http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/index.html


• Christus Rex et Redemptor Mundi
  
(Catholic Site with Excellent Links)
http://www.christusrex.org/
 
• The Pilgrimage Church of Ste Foi (Conques, France)
  
http://www.conques.com/
 
• Amiens Cathedral: History, Art, and Architecture
  
http://www.learn.columbia.edu/Mcahweb/Amiens.html


Guides to World Religions

The Ecole Initiative (A Hypertext Encyclopedia of the Early Christian Church)
http://ecole.evansville.edu/

Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/islam/islamsbook.html

The History of Islam
http://www.friesian.com/islam.htm

Internet  Jewish History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/jewish/jewishsbook.html

Global History

Internet Global History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/global/globalsbook.html

Ancient History

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook.html

African History

Internet African History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/africa/africasbook.html

Asian History

Internet East Asian History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/eastasia/eastasiasbook.html

Internet Indian History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/india/indiasbook.html

Guide to Harappa (Ancient Indian Civilizations)
http://www.harappa.com/welcome.html

Islamic History

Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/islam/islamsbook.html

The History of Science

Internet History of Science Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/science/sciencesbook.html

Women's History

Internet Women's History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html

This Page is Maintained by Robert W. Brown.
Last up-date: 30.XII.2008

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