History and Map Sites

History

• Metropolitan Museum
  • art history timelines
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• public education
• American History Timeline - Smithsonian Institution
• Eagleton Political History
• Timelines.Info - Graphical Timelines of World History
• 250 Best movies
• Global Connections Middle East::  PBS Timeline 
• Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
• History of computing
• History of Media & Terrorism
• History Timeline
• LiteraryCritic.com -- Home (list of 100 BIG books)
• Modern Inventions (About.com)
• Presidential election maps...
• Timelines - AlternaTime
• Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
• History Channel technology timeline
• History Timelines on the Web ... The History Beat
• Recording Technology History
• Television History - The First 75 Years
• Timelines.Info - Graphical Timelines of World History
• Timelines - AlternaTime
• WhoWhatWhen - Interactive Historical Timelines
• WWW-VL HISTORY: UNITED STATES
• Hans Koning, Notes on the twentieth century, The Atlantic Monthly; Boston; Sep 1997
• Digital Archive of Architecture and Digital Archive of American Architecture. 
• fires - Chicago in 1871, Boston in 1872, and San Francisco in 1906.  
• Geostat Center: Collections: Historical Census Browser
• Historical Census Statistics on Population Totals By Race, 1790 to 1990, and By Hispanic Origin, 1970 to 1990, For The United States, Regions, Divisions, and States
• "Historical Census Statistics on the Foreign-born Population of the United States: 1850-1990"
• Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Unit Counts, 1790-1990
• United States Historical Census Browser (1790-1960)
• 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places: 1790 to 1990
• Demographic Trends in the 20th Century
• "A Taste of Adventure," The Economist, December 19, 1998
• Brad DeLong Slouching Towards Utopia: Old Draft;
• Stefano Fenoaltea (1988), "International Resource Flows and Construction Movements in the Atlantic Economy: The Kuznets Cycle in Italy, 1861-1913," Journal of Economic History 48, pp.605-637.

  Jeffrey Williamson (1996), "Globalization, Convergence, and History," Journal of Economic History 56, pp.277-306.

  Michael Bordo, Barry Eichengreen and Douglas Irwin (1999), "Is Globalization Today Really Different from Globalization a Hundred Years Ago?"

  The Pre-WWI Gold Standard            Financial Crises in the 1890s and 1990s

   

Maps

• animated map of Europe
• geography 
• education place
• map of the growth of the world's population
• on-line maps
• population maps
• Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
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