18th Century History

Resources in this category:

C-18L - Resources for 18th-Century Studies Across the Disciplines
http://www.personal.psu.edu/special/C18/c18-l.htm

"Founded in early 1990, C18-L is an international, interdisciplinary forum for discussing all aspects of 18th-century studies -- that is, the 'long 18th century,' which extends roughly from 1660 to 1830." The Website includes discussion list archives, resource links, and topical bibliographies.

Chateau de Versailles
http://en.chateauversailles.fr/homepage

This museum is located near Paris and includes many masterpieces. This website describes the history of the chateau through the buildings, gardens and famous royalty that have lived there. Take a tour with the interactive map.

18th Century Costume Resources Online
http://www.costumes.org/history/100pages/18thlinks.htm

Internal and external links about the history of costume in 18th century Europe. Information on styles, hair and wigs, shoes, fabrics and many more. Profusely illustated.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html

Covers modern European history and American history, as well as modern Western Civilization and World Cultures, covering the Reformation through present day. Offers links to a large number of online texts covering almost every aspect of modern history. Browsable by topic and searchable.

Slave Movement During the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
http://www.disc.wisc.edu/slavedata/index.html

Provides access to raw data and documentation on slave trade topics from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Also provides links to related Web resources.