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Argos
Argos is a limited-area search engine. In other words, it is a search engine that will only search out sites that have something to do with the ancient and medieval past. It is created and maintained by a team of scholars who maintain specialized link pages.
( http://argos.evansville.edu )
Exploring Ancient World Cultures
Although this began as an "online textbook," it has evolved into something useful, with major indices of online articles, art, and resources, organized into regional/chronological guides.
( http://eawc.evansville.edu/eawcindex.htm )
Internet Medieval Sourcebook
Lists, where known, all major online texts in a series of annotated index pages.
( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html )
About.com: Medieval
A commercial service whose Internet guides are sometimes very good indeed.
( http://historymedren.about.com/homework/historymedren/ )
Creative Impulse: Medieval World
A guide to Internet resources on the Renaissance and Reformation.
( http://history.evansville.net/medieval.html )
ORB: Online Reference Book for Medieval History
ORB is an online project of professional medievalists to present information in all areas of medieval studies. Because of the depth of its resources, ORB is a good starting point for almost every medieval project.
( http://orb.rhodes.edu )
Medieval Churches

( http://questia.com/popularSearches/medieval_churches.jsp )
Medieval Economic History

( http://questia.com/popularSearches/medieval_economic_history.jsp )
Black Plague

( http://questia.com/popularSearches/black_plague.jsp )
Hundred Years War

( http://questia.com/popularSearches/hundred_years_war.jsp )
Ottoman Empire

( http://questia.com/popularSearches/ottoman_empire.jsp )
Mongolian History

( http://questia.com/popularSearches/mongolian_history.jsp )
I. Economic and Social Misery

ABC News: The Black Death
New Research Suggests Black Death May Have Been Caused by Ebola-Like Virus.
( http://abcnews.go.com/sections/living/DailyNews/blackdeath_010730.html )
Black Death defined at The History Net

( http://historymedren.about.com/library/bldeath.htm )
Medieval Sourcebook: Late Medieval States and Society

( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1w.html )
II. Imperial Papacy Besieged

Medieval Sourcebook: Late Medieval States and Society

( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1w.html )
III. More Destruction: The Hundred Years' War, 1337 -- 1453

Charles V and His Time
A splendid Web site by the Bibliotheque Nationale about Charles V, the king who reversed early English success during the Hundred Years War.
( http://www.bnf.fr/enluminures/aaccueil.htm )
Richard III Society
The Richard III Society provides high-level sources, discussion, and information about the entire period of the "Wars of the Roses".
( http://www.r3.org )
The Hundred Years' War in Images

( http://www.bnf.fr/enluminures/themes/t_1/st_1_02/a102_002.htm )
IV. Responses to Disaster and Despair

The Decameron Web
All the information you could want on Boccaccio and his work.
( http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/dweb.shtml )
William of Ockham: Dialogus

( http://britac3.britac.ac.uk/pubs/dialogus/ockdial.html )
WebMuseum: Eyck, Jan van

( http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/eyck/ )
V. Empires in the East

The Ottomans [At WSU]
An online textbook about the Ottomans.
( http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/OTTOMAN/OTTOMAN1.HTM )
Russian History Homepage
Comprehensive guide to Russian history on the Web.
( http://www.dur.ac.uk/~dml0www/Russhist.HTML )
Relevant Research Journals

Journal of Near Eastern Studies
JNES remains the only periodical in the United States devoted exclusively to an examination of the ancient and medieval civilizations of the Near East.
( http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/JNES/ )
Athena Review
Journal of Archaeology, History, and Exploration.
( http://www.athenapub.com/ )
The Medieval Review
"Since 1993, The Medieval Review has been publishing reviews of current work in all areas of Medieval Studies, a field it interprets as broadly as possible."
( http://www.hti.umich.edu/t/tmr/ )
Comitatus: A Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies
This journal is devoted to publishing articles by new scholars, either working toward doctoral degrees or having completed such work within the previous three years.
( http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/cmrs/publications/comitatus/comitatu.htm )
The Late Middle Ages in the News

Yahoo
Search for "Hundred Years War" or "Ottoman Empire" in the news.
( http://search.news.yahoo.com/search/news/options?p= )
PBS
Search for "Hundred Years War" or "Ottoman Empire" in the news.
( http://www.pbs.org/search/ )
Library of Congress Headings

Arizona State University
Search for related library books and documents using these subject headings:
  • Black Death
  • Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431
  • Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453
  • William, of Ockham, ca. 1285-ca. 1349
  • Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918

( http://catalog.lib.asu.edu/search/d )
Library of Congress
Search for related library books and documents using these subject headings:
  • Black Death
  • Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431
  • Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453
  • William, of Ockham, ca. 1285-ca. 1349
  • Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918

( http://catalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First )
your university library
Search for related library books and documents using these subject headings:
  • Black Death
  • Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431
  • Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453
  • William, of Ockham, ca. 1285-ca. 1349
  • Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918

( http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Libweb/Academic_main.html )







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