HUMANITIES ENCYCLOPEDIAS
- Jurispedia is a encyclopedia of academic law, currently available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Spanish and Dutch. - www.jurispedia.org
- British History Online is the digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Created by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust, we aim to support academic and personal users around the world in their learning, teaching and research. www.british-history.ac.uk
- The Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential was first published in 1976 by the Union of International Associations (UIA) The Encyclopedia includes the following databases: World Problems – Issues; Global Strategies – Solutions; Human values; Human Development; Patterns and Metaphors; Bibliography (issues); Integrative Concepts: http://www.uia.be/sites/uia.be/db/db/x.php
HUMANITIES ONLINE PERIODICALS
HUMANITIES WEBSITES
- History World - Articles, timelines, and links to related web sites http://www.historyworld.net/default.asp
- Periodical Historic Atlas of Europe - Maps of Europe from the year 1 to the year 20000. The maps are for 100 year intervals. http://www.euratlas.net/history/europe/index.html
- Kidipede - World and US history for middle school students. This is a good site for homework help. www.historyforkids.org/
- Interactive History - Animations, games, videos, virtual tours, and quizzes from the British Broadcasting Corporation. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive
- The CIA World Factbook - Lots of information on countries of the world. Good for reports. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
- Climate Zone - If you need to find information about the climate in a country, this is a good place to go. The climate is described in terms that you can understand. There is also temperature, rainfall and snow fall information for cities in each country. http://www.climate-zone.com
- The United Nations Cyber Schoolbus- The Resource Source has information on countries of the world and information on the UN. http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus
- Geography World - Lots of links to geographical information. http://geographyworldonline.com
- The Carter Center - promoting good health and peace for the countries of the world. http://www.cartercenter.org/index.html
- Human Rights Watch - Keeping tabs on human rights. http://www.hrw.org
- Global Policy Forum- monitors policy making at the United Nations, and works to promote citizen education and involvement in global policy. http://www.globalpolicy.org
- Global Witness - Examines the relationship between exploitation of natural resources and human rights violations. Global Witness was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize in 2003. http://www.globalwitness.org
- Artcyclopedia - Find paintings by an artist or take a virtual trip to an art museum. http://www.artcyclopedia.com
- Centropa is an interactive database of Jewish memory www.centropa.org
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