History / World History

History of East Asia

• Japan Policy Research Institute -  The publications subject index gives access to scholarly working papers on a variety of topics, primarily to do with Japan - but other Asian countries as well.
• The Song Dynasty - a comprehensive examination of the period 960-1279. Subjects covered are at the top of the page.

History of India

• Digital South Asia  - Includes links to language dictionaries, images, maps, statistics, bibliographies, and books and journals.

• A Historical Atlas of South Asia  - Seeks to provide a comprehensive cartographic record of South Asia from the Old Stone Age to 1992: areas included are India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

• 1914 - 1918 Online  International Encyclopedia of the First World War” is an English-language virtual reference work on the First World War.

• The Mongol Khans

  Traces the history of the Mongols from the first Great Khan, Chingiz, through the reign of his grandson, Kubulai, the Khans of the White, Blue, and Golden Hordes, right up to their remote successors in the 1920's. Many maps and genealogical charts.
• Chronology of Russian History

  Divided into four major periods: Kievan-Appanage (860-1689), Imperial (1689-1916), Soviet (1917-1991) and Post-Soviet (1991 to the present).
• Encyclopedia of Marxism

  This encyclopedia can be browsed alphabetically, or searched for specific terms: it also includes a portrait gallery and a listing of relevant events.
• CIA reports

  Declassified estimates and analyses of the Soviet Union compiled by the US government.

• Cundill Prize in History at McGill
• Wolfson History Prize
• American Historical Association Prizes
• Canadian Historical Association Prizes
• Royal Historical Society Prizes
• The Pulitzer Prize for History