The illustrated history of the WWII amphibious assault command ship, USS Rocky Mount. She was the flagship for the Fifth and Sixth Amphibious Assault Groups and later the Seventh Fleet.…

Covers the course of the battle, the combatant forces, the aircraft and aces of one of the greatest air battles of WWII.

Profiles the many naval engagements between US and Japanese forces in the Pacific between 1942-1944, including the battles of Midway, the Coral Sea, the Solomons, the Philippine Sea and Leyte Gulf.…

A complete transcription of the trial of the conspirators of 1605 from the State Trials, 1750 edition.

Study of Cromwell and the wider history of the period, which includes the Civil War, the Commonwealth and the Protectorate.

Scholarly essay on the meaning of the floral borders in a 15th-century Netherlandish Book of Hours, by Elizabeth R. Schaeffer.

The game of Piquet (or Cent, the game's English name in this period), has been played since at least the end of the 15th century. This site provides instructions on how to play the game.…

A comparison of the Germanic legendary heroes Dietrich von Bern and the Nibelungen with Theodoric the Great and the Burgundians of Late Antiquity.

A free online journal dedicated to the study of the Northwestern Europe from the Late Roman Empire to the advent of the Norman Empire.

Text article depicts the cultural History of the Taino Indians both before and after the invasion from Spain and the eventual demise of their dominance of the islands. Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, HispaÃ…

Situation in Macedonia after the partition; the liberation movement during the WWII; failed attempt to send the Macedonian army to Aegean Macedonia.

This is about the fur trade in Canada and how it led to the exploration of the country and the formation of the Hudson's Bay Company. Contains history, personalities, stories, and a timeline.…

The history of the Louisiana Territory both before and after its purchase by the United States. Text of 1903 book by Ripley Hitchcock.

Offers students, educators and parents the chance to travel for ten days through the South visiting the most dramatic sites and hearing the speakers that first witnessed and created the civil rights movement…

…is Rough Riders were coming home. Flushed with victory over the Spaniards in Cuba and threatened with diseases and fevers that were decimating its ranks, the Fifth Army Corps fled the malaria, dysentery and yellow fever of the<…

The text of a talk given by Brigadier-General Henry Lawrence Burnett, an assistant special judge advocate for the Lincoln Assassination Trial, to the Presbyterian Church of Goshen, NY on his memories of the times and the

Site deals with the role of the Empire State in the War of the Rebellion, and the contributions and sacrifices of her sons and daughters.

Information about the party from the American Experience website on their film about the duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton.

A history of Islam in the Balkans from the 8th century up to the arrival of the Ottomans at the end of the 14th century.

…entations from University of Stanford course which explores the historical development of cultural beliefs and institutions in Western Europe and the United States during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries which led to