Resources
Quick Directory
Department Newsletters
Please browse through our department
newsletters (listed by academic year) which offer a glimpse into the
news of Furman's Department of History
These brochures, geared toward prospective
majors, summarize the department's strengths and assets throughout the
past three decades and illustrate the development of our department over
the years.
Miscellaneous Archives
Click
here
for the 1973 edition of the Furman Magazine. This issue contains
various history features, including articles by former faculty members
Dr. Lavery, Drs. Leverette and Huff, and Dr. Block.
History at Furman University
A short introduction to our department on Furman's admissions web site.
Furman Online Primary Source Collection (19th Century U.S.)
An expansive collection of transcriptions
of primary texts from nineteenth century American history complied by
our own Dr. Lloyd Benson.
A collection of history resources available through Furman's James B. Duke Library.
Archives and Special Collections
A collection of Furman's archives and special collections.
Local History research, internships and resources.
Involved Furman students and faculty as well as community resources.
Scholar's Guide to Web Resources (from H-NET)
List of history resources: general, U.S., and assoications
History Resources at the University of Kansas
The University of Kansas' "Historical Gateway of Kansa" with internet resources for a wide array of historical subjects
A how-to guide for citing sources in history and the humanities
Variety or online versions of leading texts and print resources
Featured digital collections of Cornell University's library
Database containing numerous online sources for African history
Central Oregon Community College's interactive timeline with corresponding web resources from Ancient Africa to the present.
Exploration of Africa's diversity and
history with an interactive timeline and an extensive list of online
resources under the "Learning Center" section.
Database containing numerous online sources for Asian history
An interesting site which updates each day to show the important events throughout Asian history
Good general site with history blurbs, maps, and photographs
Database containing numerous online sources for Asian history
Website for India's leading newspaper
Pakistan's leading English newspaper
The South Asian Women's NETwork
A forum for discussion about contemporary
South Asian literature. Also has an extensive links page dealing with
South Asian literature
The American Institute of Indian Studies has research centers about India along with useful links for resources on India
Manushi is a journal of women and society in South Asia.
It's in French, but recommended as a good resource
A good resource with an interesting digital library
Records of the UK government from Domesday to the present.
The library's "Learning area" contains some great online tools, databases, and links about English history.
Full-text databases of the works of Marx, Engels and more
Extensive database of online resources compiled by the New Mexico State University Library
From the University of Texas Austin-huge resource list
Database containing numerous online sources for Asian history
The "History" section offers several resources for Middle Eastern history
from the ancient to the present
A resource of major documents from 1916-2001
Modern Middle Eastern History resources by country from Cornell University's library
Large list of online resources, by subject
Colgate's Library Collection of Online Resources
Online resources by time period
Smithsonian Institute's American History Timeline
All of the Smithsonian Institute's resources conveniently arranged in a timeline of American history