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Here is an ever-evolving index of useful and/or entertaining Net resources
about the 18th century, organized by category and compiled by the editor
Conflicts
American Revolution
Information and resources specifically related to the American Revolution.
(Coming Soon)
French and Indian War
Information and resources on the war for empire can be had here.
French Revolution
The event that touched off a series of revolts across Europe.
Wars of Succession
Annotated resources and information about the three wars over throne's of power.
Military History
Wars, weapons, and soldiers of the 18th century.
Regions
North America
Annotated resources on North American history including Native American history and Canadian Resources.
United States
America before, during, and after the Revolution.
South America
Annotated resources and information related to Latin America including the Caribbean.
Europe
Annotated Resources on European history including a special section on the Monarchs. There are separate sections on the British and French empires included here.
The Mediterranean
Annotated resources and information on the Mediterranean, including Africa, Italy and the Ottoman Empire.
Asia
The Orient and its encounters with the West.
The South Seas
Annotated resources and information on the Pacific and Australia.
Science and Technology
Agriculture and Food
Information and resources on agriculture and food preparation.
Industrial Revolution
Industrial advances, manufacturing breakthroughs, inventions.
Mathematics
Learn about the advancement of mathematics from these resources.
Science
Web sites and resources on a period of revolutionary advances in the sciences.
Transportation
Find out the uses of the horse, canoe and other modes of transport at these web sites.
Society and Culture
Arts
Annotated resources and information about 18th Century art resources.
Biographies
Movers and shakers of the 18th century.
Daily Life
Annotated resources and information on 18th century daily life.
Economics
18th century economic resources and information.
Law and Order
Law, crime, punishment, and the courts of the 18th century.
Philosophy
From Enlightenment to humanism, philosophy was a major factor in 18th century thought and action.
Politics
Politics, politicians, political movements and theory of the 18th century.
General
Documents
From the Declaration of Independence to the Constitution of the United States, archived documents for browsing and study.
Historic Mysteries and Legends
Annotated links to 18th century unsolved mysteries and 18th century legends.
History Research Sources
Information on places to go for researching history that are not available on the Internet.
Living History Sites and Resources
Resources for historians of oral history and re-enactors.
Pre 1700s Resources
Find the issues that effected change in the 18th century here.
Media
Bookstore
Recommended works on the period, made available in association with Barnes&Noble.com.
Posters
Recommended posters and art prints about the period, by arrangement with AllPosters.com.
History Software and Games
History software and games resources and information.
Television And Film
A grab bag, from A&E's web site to The History Channel, including movie information.
Online Publications
Journals, newspapers, list-servs, and Usenet news groups.
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