Web Directory

» Chautauqua Institution
   Explore the beginnings and growth of this institution, the experience of its utopian space and summer program.
   http://xroads.virginia.edu/~ma02/daniels/chautauqua/title.html

» Child Labour
   Features biographies and entries on reformers, supporters, laborers, working conditions, and other things related to child labor in Britain.
   http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/IRchild.main.htm

» Civil War - Skirmish Shooting in South Texas
   A competitive blackpowder shooting using original and/or reproduction Civil War rifle muskets, smoothbore, and carbine in team competitions.
   http://www.davlin.net/~tpenney/

» Heritage Square
   A mid-1800s crossroads community in the upstate New York village of Ontario with tours and activities.
   http://www.heritagesquaremuseum.org/

» Large Slaveholders of 1860 and African American Surname Matches from 1870
   List of large slaveholders and surname matches with an alphabetical index of holders of 10% of all slaves in the U.S.
   http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ajac/

» Letters of a Victorian Lady - Ada E Leslie
   Letters home from a governess on her travels between 1883 and 1894 before settling in Burma. Her employers included the future Kaiser Wilhelm and the future Queen Sophia of Greece.
   http://www.barnardf.demon.co.uk/

» Making of America
   A digital library of primary sources in 19th-century American social history from the antebellum period through Reconstruction.
   http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moagrp/

» Mallarme, Manet, and the Belle Epoch in Paris
   An essay by Julie Lorenzen.
   http://www.julielorenzen.net/paris.html

» Memoir of What I Endured During 32 Months of National Service in the Italian Army
   A journal by Michele Fuschino, a stone worker of Vinchiaturo in the Province of Molise during the years 1881-1883.
   http://www.roangelo.net/journal/

» Nineteenth-Century American Children and What They Read
   Magazines and books read by 19th-century American children, especially works published before 1870, includes timeline, books and authors, papers and analyses, and images.
   http://www.merrycoz.org/kids.htm

» On Power Looms
   Essay by William Radcliffe.
   http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1828looms.html

» Proceedings of the United States Anti-Masonic Convention
   Transcript of the 1830 convention of the populist protest party, from an anti-Mason site.
   http://www.freemasonrywatch.org/convention.html

» Rebellion
   Web documentary on John Horse and the Black Seminoles, maroon allies of Seminole Indians who led the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history.
   http://www.johnhorse.com/

» Religion in Nineteenth Century America
   Book review of author Grant Wacker.
   http://www.rsiss.net/religinamerica/19centuryamerica.html

» Requests from Ex-slaves for Pensions from Ex-slaveowners
   Online letters to past owners for assistance, 1870's.
   http://legacy.bluegrass.kctcs.edu/LCC/HIS/scraps/joe.html

» The Birth of Modern Europe
   Traces the development of European culture from the Revolutions of 1848 to the start of World War I, focusing on three modern metropolises: London, Paris and Vienna.
   http://www.ecfs.org/bome/

» The Complete Victorian
   Portal to everyday life in Victorian Britain, including such items as recipes, articles about social customs, facts about clothing and decorating, and a timeline of Victorian events.
   http://thecompletevictorian.com/

» The Fugitive Slave Bill or, God's Laws Paramount to the Laws of Men
   A sermon, preached on Sunday, October 20, 1850, includes image files of original 24 page booklet.
   http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/b/bib/bibperm?q1=abt8678

» The Gentleman's Page
   A practical guide to attire, etiquette, and other social topics for the 19th Century American man.
   http://www.lahacal.org/gentleman/

» The Regency Plume Newsletter
   To enrich the reader's knowledge of the period and to aid authors who are setting books within that time frame in their quest for historical accuracy.
   http://theregencyplume.tripod.com/

» The Sixteen Largest American Slaveholders from the 1860 Slave Census Schedules
   As transcribed by Tom Blake.
   http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ajac/biggest16.htm

» The Time of the Lincolns
   A feature which portrays life in America in the mid-nineteenth century.
   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lincolns/

» The Trail Of Waitangi
   Short extracts about New Zealand history from the early missionary era.
   http://www.waitangi.com

» The Valley of the Shadow - Two Communities in the American Civil War
   The archives tell the story of major national political events that occurred between 1859 and April 1870.
   http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/

» The Victorian Web
   Extensive collection of essays about life and culture.
   http://www.victorianweb.org/

» Trails of Hope - Overland Diaries and Letters
   a collection of the original writings of 49 voyagers on the Mormon, California, Oregon, and Montana trails.
   http://overlandtrails.lib.byu.edu/

» Victorian Links
   Links to Victorian history, literature, architecture and religion.
   http://www.sylviamilne.co.uk/vic.htm

» Victorian Source for Victorian Restoration and Decorating
   Sources for home and furniture restoration or decorating, including historical articles and pictures for accuracy.
   http://www.lacetoleather.com/victorian.html

» Victorian Turkish Baths
   Their origin, development, and gradual decline.
   http://www.victorianturkishbath.org/

» Waterford's Wars
   Explore the etiquette, dress, food, games and dance of Victorian society.
   http://www.storyroot.com/

» William Loney RN - Victorian Naval Surgeon
   Life and times illustrated by original documents and photos, extracts from ships' and medical logs, maps, period documents, and background historical material.
   http://home.kpn.nl/pdavis/Loney.htm