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Type of History - Economic History


Age of Industry
http://history.evansville.net/industry.html

This site provides an organised and annotated set of links to web sites covering many different aspects of the industrial revolution.
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American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html
The American memory web site aims to provide electronic access to holdings at the Library of Congress which relate to the United States.
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An American Time Capsule: Three centuries of Broadside and Other Printed Ephemera
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/rbpehtml/pehome.html

The American Time Capsule web site has been developed by the rare books and special collections division of the Library of Congress to provide access to printed ephemera held by the Library of Congress.
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The Ascoli Project
http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/jb6/archives/index.html


British Cartoon Archive
http://library.ukc.ac.uk/cartoons/
The British Cartoon Archive was established in 1973 as a research centre and picture library which is based upon an archive of over 85,000 pieces of cartoon artwork. |description|


 

Danish Data Archive
http://www.dda.dk/


From Slavery to Freedom: the African-American Pamphlet Collection 1824-1909
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aapchtml/aapchome.html

The From slavery to freedom: the African-American pamphlet collection web site, compiled by the Rare Books and Special Collections Division at the Library of Congress provides access to the full-text of 397 pamphlets published between 1824 and 1909.
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Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
http://www.ihrinfo.ac.uk/cmh/gaz/gazweb1.html
This web site provides access to information about markets and fairs in medieval England and Wales.
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Great Britain Historical Database Online
http://hds.essex.ac.uk/gbh.asp
The Great Britain historical database online access to a large part of the statisitical information on the Great Britain historical database.
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AHDS History

AHDS History 'collects, preserves and promotes the use of digital resources, which result from or support historical research, learning and teaching'.
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Internet Modern History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html
This sourcebook covers a wide range of topics from the Reformation up to the present and provides an extensive amount of information.
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Medieval History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html
This site provides access to primary source documents.
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Modern Records Centre
http://modernrecords.warwick.ac.uk/

The Modern Records Centre at the University of Warwick has the aim of collecting and making sources for British political, social and economic history, in particular labour history, industrial relations and industrial politics, available for research.
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NDAD: UK National Digital Archive of Datasets
http://ndad.ulcc.ac.uk/

NDAD provides access to archived digital data from UK government departments and agencies.


Netherlands Historical Data Archive
http://www.niwi.knaw.nl/us/dd_nhda/dd_nhda.htm


NetSERF
http://www.netserf.org

NetSERF is a partially annotated gateway to over 1400 medieval web sites.
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Parliament and the British slave trade 1600-1807
http://slavetrade.parliament.uk/
Marking the two hundred years since Parliament passed the Act that abolished the British Slave Trade, this website illustrates the role that the government played in slavery. |description|


Prosperity and Thrift: the Coolridge Era and the Consumer Economy 1921-1929
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/coolhtml/coolhome.html

The Prosperity and Thrift web site from the Library of Congress provides access to full-text material that documents the prosperity enjoyed by the United States during the Coolidge years.
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The Rural History Centre
http://www.reading.ac.uk:80/Instits/im/index.html
The Rural History Centre at the University of Reading fulfils several different functions; it is a university department, a centre for research and information, it acts as a national resource centre and also functions as a museum.
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Slave Movement during the Eighteenth and Nineteeth Centuries
http://dpls.dacc.wisc.edu/slavedata/index.html
The Slave Movement during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries web site provides access to data sets.
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Statisitical accounts of Scotland
http://edina.ac.uk/StatAcc/

The Statistical accounts of Scotland web site, hosted by EDINA, is a fully searchable and browsable facsimile of the Old Statistical Account (1791-1799) and the New Statistical Account (1845) which were compiled from information supplied largely by parish church ministers.
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Studies in the World History of Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~slavery/


Talking History: Aural History Productions
http://talkinghistory.org/

Talking History based at the University at Albany, State University of New York 'is a production, distribution, and instructional center for all forms of "aural" history'.
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The Victorian Web
http://landow.stg.brown.edu/victorian/victov.html
The Victorian Web provides a comprehensive general overview of nineteenth century British history and literature.
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November 2001