Alexander Palace Time Machine.
This tour of the Romanov Dynasty palace is absolutely beautiful. There is historical information on the family of Tsar Nicholas II and hyperlinks to brief biographies on everyone from Rasputin to the royal family pet.

This Day in History.
From the History Channel, this page documents important events occurring on today's date. Click on the first image to get reviews of today's best history books, including excerpts and author information. If your browser can do Real Time Audio, you can hear famous speeches such as Woodrow Wilson's "Great White Father...," Nixon's "You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore...," and more.

HyperHistory Online.
Over 2,000 files covering 3,000 years of world history. Get timelines by country and date including clickable details about historical events.

Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies.
Search by keyword, category (such as archaeology or women), and types of materials (such as maps, primary materials, or videos). Sponsored by Georgetown University.

Medieval English Towns.
Historical information about cities and towns in England during the Middle Ages, with particular emphasis on medieval boroughs of East Anglia and on social, political and constitutional history. Includes a growing selection of primary documents relevant to English urban history.

Medieval Sourcebook.
The ORB (Online Reference Book) is an academic site, written and maintained by medieval scholars for the benefit of their fellow instructors and serious students. All articles have been judged by at least two peer reviewers.

The Middle Ages.
From the Annenberg/CPB Project Exhibits Collection, this site portrays every day life in Medieval times. It contains sections on religion, homes, clothing, health, arts, and town life. Each section provides a short essay and links to related sites.

Open Yale Courses - CLCV 205 - Introduction to Ancient Greek History.
Free online course from Yale University, including video lectures, audio and text files. No registration is required but, no credit is given. This introductory course traces the development of Greek civilization as manifested in political, intellectual, and creative achievements from the Bronze Age to the end of the classical period.

PBS Online History.
Contains American History, World History, Biographies, and other materials related to broadcast series like Frontline, The American Experience, NOVA, and POV. There are also sections devoted to independent series such as The West, Thomas Jefferson, and The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century, among others.

In Search of Scotland.
Search Scottish history, from ancient to modern, by keyword or topic. Topics include "Mysterious Ancestors" from Neolithic farmers to the builders of the crannogs (artificial islands linked to the shore by a stone causeway or timber gangway), "Impact of the Monk," "Wars of Independence," and more.

Tiananmen Square, 1989. The Declassified History.
National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 16. Includes selected documents from the microfiche collection: China and the United States: From Hostility to Engagement, 1960-1998.

Time Life Historic Photos.
Search millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today. Most were never published and are now available for the first time through the joint work of LIFE and Google.

World Mysteries.
Explores lost civilizations, ancient ruins, sacred writings, unexplained artifacts, science mysteries, "alternative theories," subject experts, related books and resources on the Internet.

World War II.