[Sca-librarians] highlights of websites reviewed by choice

[Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / Jenne Heise]

Medieval English towns.   Internet Resource      
http://www.trytel.com/~tristan/towns/towns.html Reviewed in 2005sup 
CHOICE.
[Visited Oct'04] This massive and unique Web site by Stephen Alsford 
(Canadian Museum of Civilization) covers virtually all aspects of 
medieval urban communities


EuroDocs: primary historical documents from Western Europe.   Internet 
Resource      http://library.byu.edu/~rdh/eurodocs/ Reviewed in 2005sup 
CHOICE.
[Visited May'98] EuroDocs seeks to list primary sources for European 
history in a straightforward manner and continues adding resources. 

Best of history Web sites.   Internet Resource      
http://www.besthistorysites.net/  Reviewed in 2005sup CHOICE.
[Visited Oct'02] Thomas Daccord (history teacher and instructional 
technology consultant, Noble and Greenough School, Dedham, MA) created 
this online directory to more than 700 of the best history-related Web 
sites.

De Re Militari: the society for medieval military history.   Internet 
Resource      http://www.deremilitari.org  Reviewed in 2005sup CHOICE.
[Visited Nov'04] As its Web site declares, De Re Militari "is an 
international scholarly association established to foster and develop 
interest in the study of pre-modern military affairs." 

Historical maps online.   Internet Resource      
http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/maps/index.html  Reviewed in 
2005sup CHOICE.

History guide.   Internet Resource      http://www.historyguide.de/  
Reviewed in 2005sup CHOICE.
[Visited May'99] This up-to-date guide to "scholarly" Internet and 
CD-ROM resources in Anglo-American history, including Scotland and 
Ireland, is an exemplary, cutting edge site in several ways. 

The ORB: the on-line reference book for medieval studies.   Internet 
Resource      http://the-orb.net/  Reviewed in 2005sup CHOICE.
[Visited May'98] Intended as a textbook and teaching resource, the 
On-line Reference Book for Medieval Studies (ORB) is being developed by 
an editorial board of 23 scholars in the fields of medieval history, 
religion, philosophy, and literature.

Diotima: materials for the study of women and gender in the ancient 
world.   Internet Resource      http://www.stoa.org/diotima/  Reviewed 
in 2005sup CHOICE.
[Visited Dec'97] From its inception, Diotima has maintained its 
reputation as an unparalleled source for information about women and 
gender in the ancient world. Indeed, this resource deserves to be named 
after the wise woman of Plato's Symposium. T

Exploring ancient world cultures: an introduction to ancient world 
cultures on the World-Wide Web.   Internet Resource      
http://eawc.evansville.edu/  Reviewed in 2005sup CHOICE.

The Medieval science page.   Internet Resource      
http://members.aol.com/mcnelis/medsci_index.html  Reviewed in 2005sup 
CHOICE.
[Visited May'05] Created by James McNelis, a professor of medieval 
British literature, The Medieval Science Page links to 50 Web sites and 
five mailing lists on topics ranging from alchemy to weights. Links are 
arranged under 20 category headings, some of which serve only as 
cross-references.


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-- Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, Knowledge Pika jenne at fiedlerfamily.net 
"'In this world, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant.' Well, for 
years I was smart. I recommend pleasant." - _Harvey_, by Mary Chase