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15 Ancient Greek Heroes from Plutarch"s Lives, in modern English and abridged.	1940 Man of the Year: Winston Churchill 1940 Man of the Year: Winston Churchill
A.J.P. Taylor essays include what the historian can tell us about the 19th and 20th Century, and his approach to history.	Adolf Hitler and World War II examines the roles Adolf Hitler and Winston Churchill played in World War II.
American Academy of Achievement interview with the Civil War historian Shelby Foote.
American Century, The site dedicated to the book by Harold Evans, exploring America"s contributions and accomplishments in the 20th century.
American Interprise interview with Shelby Foote.
Barbara W. Tuchman Barbara W. Tuchman (Nueva York, 1912-1989), periodista, escritora e historiadora, se licenció en el Radcliffe College. Empezó a destacar como autora con El telegrama Zimmermann y alcanzó la fama internacional con Los cañones de agosto.
Barbara Wertheim Tuchman offers background on the author known for her historical books on war. From the Jewish Virtual Library.
Bede"s World the monastery at Jarrow was home to the Venerable Bede, where Bede"s World explains the archaeological, religious and cultural setting of his life and times.	Bernard Devoto biography and discussion of Devoto"s writing.
Beyond Books interview with Gordon Wood.	Biographies: Edward Gibbon a brief biography and a selection of quotes.
BoldType: Edward Ball winner of the 1998 National Book Award for Nonfiction for his book Slaves in the Family.	Booknotes: David McCullough author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography Truman.
Booknotes: Harold Evans transcript of a 1999 interview.	Booknotes: Joyce Appleby video and transcript of the June 18, 2000 episode in which the historian discussed her book Inheriting the Revolution: The First Generation of Americans.
Booknotes: Judith Miller transcript of a 1990 interview with the journalist and author of One, by One, by One: Facing the Holocaust.	Booknotes: Shelby Foote transcript from an interview with Brian Lamb.
BookPage: Harold Evans interview.	C.L.R. James Institute archive and resource center dedicated to documenting the life of James, the people, circles, and movements with which he was associated, and subjects of relevance to James Studies.
C.L.R. James: A Revolutionary Vision for the 20th Century by Anna Grimshaw.	Campus Life: Improving On History June 2001 article from Newsweek examining Ellis"s admission that he"d lied about serving in Vietnam.
Carter G. Woodson dedicated his life to researching and preserving the saga of the African-American experience.	Carter Godwin Woodson (1875-1950) provides an overview of his accomplishments, scholarly works, and publications.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Christine de Pisan biography of the poet and historiagrapher.	Catholic Encyclopedia: The Venerable Bede historian and "Doctor of the Church."
Celebration of Women Writers: Christine de Pizan biography and links.	Character Above All: Harry S. Truman Essay includes an excerpt of the essay by McCullough.
Charles Bean biography presented by the Australian War Memorial.	Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean presents a biography of the historian and journalist.
Chartwell Booksellers rare book dealer specializing in books and ephemera relating to Sir Winston S. Churchill.	Chicago Legend Steps Aside, A tribute to the great journalist. Includes video and audio excerpts.
Christine de Pisan, Literary Trailblazer Christine de Pisan was the first woman in history to make a living from writing. Christine de Pisan was born around 1364 in Venice, Italy.	Christine de Pizan Society, The includes an archive of newsletters.
Churchill "greatest PM of 20th Century" BBC News report from January 2000.	Churchill Archives Centre home to the papers of Sir Winston Churchill and to over 570 collections of personal papers and archives documenting the history of the Churchill era and after.
Churchill: The Evidence comprehensive site on the life and times of Winston Churchill. Includes resources for teachers and students.	Clash of the Samuel Huntingtons, The review of the theories presented by Samuel Huntington in his books and articles.
CLR James Internet Archive featuring a biography and works by James.	CLR James, September 5th 1980 interviews with Ken Ramchand.
CNN Book News: Harold Evans 1998 profile of the British historian and his book The American Century. Includes sound samples.	Cold War Leaves a Deadly Anthrax Legacy 1999 article by Judith Miller about the presence of germ weapons in Uzbekistan and Kazakstan. From The New York Times.
Columbia University Record: Jacques Barzun brief 1997 interview with the historian and former Columbia provost.	Controversial Caribbean: C.L.R. James featuring a biography and bibliography.
Conversation with Joyce Appleby, A 2000 interview from Online NewsHour.	Dalleck, Robert article about the scholar and Presidential historian.
Description by Tacitus of the rebellion of Boudicca from the Athena Review.	Divine Reticence March 2001 interview with Karen Armstrong on her biography of the Buddha.
Doris Kearns Goodwin Landon Lecture the Pulitzer Prize winner discusses her interest in Lyndon Johnson and the American presidency.	Doris Kearns Goodwin: Dartmouth College 1998 commencement speech.
Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson and the Observance of African History profile of the founder of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, who also initiated the annual February observance of Negro History Week.	Durant, Will official site for the philosophy and teachings of the Pulitzer Prize winner whose books include The Story of Philosophy and The Story of Civilization series.
Ecclesiastical History of England Book I one of the great early texts on English History, written by the Venerable Bede.	Ecclesiastical History of England IV one of the great early texts on English History, written by the Venerable Bede.
Edward Gibbon, Historian of the Roman Empire two-part biographical essay exploring the life, scholarship, philosophy, and work of the author of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.	Effects and Origins of the Great War extract from the first few pages of the historian"s book about WWI.
Encarta Encyclopedia : Barbara Tuchman background on the American author, self-trained historian, and Pulitzer Prize winner.	Epistle of Cupid, The Middle English translation by Thomas Hoccleve.
Eric Voegelin Institute, The explores the American Renaissance now underway in the world, with emphasis upon Eric Voegelin"s thought.	Eric Voegelin Study Page includes outlines, a dictionary of Voegelinian terminology, and articles.
Eric Voegelin: Philosopher of History offers a bibliography and text selections.	Fear Hits Newsroom in a Cloud of Powder New York Times reporter Judith Miller describes the experience of receiving a letter containing anthrax.
Featured Author: Studs Terkel with news and reviews from the archives of The New York Times (registration required).	Flavius Josephus from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
Fresh Air: Karen Armstrong audio archives of two interviews with the journalist and former Catholic nun.	Friedrich Schiller biography and more about the dramatist, poet, essayist, and professor of history at the University of Jena. Includes excerpts, essay entitled "On the Sublime", and links.
From the Barzun File contains excerpts of writing by Jacques Barzun.	Geography in Herodotus links to passages from the works of Herodotus that deal with geography.
Hail, Harbinger of Morn hymn, words by St.Bede.	Happy Birthday, Studs 1998 celebration from A Prairie Home Companion. Includes past episodes which featured Studs Terkel.
Herodotus and the North Carolina Oral Narrative Tradition comparing NC oral historical traditions with those of Herodotus and ancient Greece.	Herodotus on the Amazons fact or myth?
Herodotus On The Cimmerians quotes from the famous historian.	Herodotus on Why the Nile Floods in Summer the greek historian collects different opinions on the subject.
History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, translated by Richard Crawley.	History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides from The Internet Classics Archive.
History Today: David Starkey Interview features an interview with the famous historian and constitutional expert.	Howard Zinn Articles assortment of articles and interviews relating to Howard Zinn.
Howard Zinn OnLine collection of articles, book reviews, essays, links, and more.	Howard Zinn Page Howard Zinn Page
Huntington"s Choice for India	Inheriting Slavery 1998 interview with historian and journalist Edward Ball about his book Slaves in the Family.
International Churchill Societies working to study and preserve interest in Sir Winston Churchill"s life and role in the critical struggle of our time.	Internet Classics Archive: The Histories text translated by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb.
Interview with Doris Kearns Goodwin discussion of the 1950s. From the AARP Bulletin.	Ixtlilxochitl, Fernando de Alba most illustrious of the native Mexican historians.
Jacques Barzun offers biographical background and recommended reading by the American historian and educator.	Jean Froissart: On The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) extracts describing various battles from the Chronicle of Jean Froissart.
Jefferson"s Blood: Joseph J. Ellis the historian discusses slavery and the idea of family in Thomas Jefferson"s life.	Joseph Ellis: The Books That Changed Our Lives the National Book Award winner lists the books that influenced his life and work.
Joseph J. Ellis: Professor of History faculty profile from Mount Holyoke College.	Josephus Describes the Romans" Sack of Jerusalem from Frontline"s From Jesus to Christ.
Journal of Historical Review includes a tribute to the scholar.	Joyce Appleby Faculty Profile from UCLA.
Kaplan, Alice author of The Collaborator: The Trial and Execution of Robert Brasillach. Also includes an excerpt of the book.	Katz, William Loren author, historian, and scholar of African American history and studies.
Kennedy, Stetson folklorist, civil rights activist, and investigative historian.	Knitting Circle: David Starkey includes information about the historian and his books.
Last Liberal Historian: A.J.P. Taylor article from The Journal of Historical Review.	Lessons of Presidential Leadership essay by Doris Kearns Goodwin focusing on Lyndon Johnson.
Life and Works of Flavius Josephus Jewish historian and Roman citizen.	Live from Lincoln Center: Robert Caro 1999 interview with author.
Lives of the Abbots of Weremouth and Jarrow both a short account of their lives and a local history of the monasteries by one of their inhabitants, who was also the era"s greatest historian.	Manchester, William provides an excerpt of the historian"s work The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill.
Mercy Otis Warren paper by Elizabeth Farish.	Mercy Otis Warren Homepage, The background information, as well as a discussion of Warren"s political thoughts and writings.
Middle Ages: Christine de Pisan brief biography and an excerpt from Les enseignemens moraux.	Mighty Zinn short biography from MetroActive Books.
Mississippi Writers Page: Shelby Foote includes a biography, bibliography, and links.	Modern Library: Karen Armstrong profile, interview, and excerpt from Islam: A History.
National Book Award: Joseph J. Ellis text of Ellis"s acceptance speech upon receiving the award for his book American Sphinx.	National Standards for US History, The 1994 letter by Joyce Appleby.
NBF: A Conversation with David McCullough includes a conversation with McCullough about his work as a historian and writer.	New York State Writers Institute Shelby Foote talks about his work.
New York Times: American Sphinx excerpt from the award-winning examination of the character of Thomas Jefferson. Registration required.	New York Times: Prominent Historian Admits Fabricating Vietnam Record June 2001 article examining the controversy.
New York Times: Stephen E. Ambrose archive of reviews, as well as articles by and about Ambrose. Registration required.	Nobel Prize in Literature 1953 awarded to Churchill for his history books, as well as his oratory.
Online News Hour: Many World Orders interview with Samuel Huntington, a professor of international relations at Harvard University.	Other Women"s Voices: Christine de Pizan biography, links, and writings, including excerpts from Dit de la rose.
Perseus Encyclopedia Herodotus	Perseus Encyclopedia Plutarch Chaironeia: Plutarch"s Home
Plague In Athens During the Peloponnesian War historical background to thucydides" description of the plague.	Ploutarchos maintained by the International Plutarch Society, includes an extensive list of texts available on line.
Plutarch his life and legacy.	PLUTARCH, Pompei viri illustris vita [Life of Pompey] Latin translation by Antonius Tudertinus Pacinus [or Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia]
Polsgrove, Carol author of Divided Minds: Intellectuals and the Civil Rights Movement.	Power of History, The text of Joyce Appleby"s 1997 address to the American Historical Association.
Property, The extract from Black Jacobins.	Pulitzer Prize: Joseph J. Ellis 2001 citation for Ellis"s book Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation.
Radical historian Howard Zinn won"t shy from taking a stand from Oregon Live"s FrontList, January 26, 1998.	Reading Guide: No Ordinary Time for the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Doris Kearns Goodwin.
Reconsidering Immigration: Is Mexico a Special Case? keynote address at a national symposium on American citizenship.	Register of the Eric Voegelin Papers from the Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University.
Republicanism excerpt from Wood"s Creation of the American Republic.	Revolution at Corcyra Thucydides - the history of the Peloponnesian War, by Ben Zarit.
Richard Seltzer: Mercy, or A Puritan Revolutionary text of Seltzer"s play about Mercy Otis Warren and General Johnny Burgoyne.	Rise to Power of Winston Churchill, The 1938-1940.
Robert A. Caro Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and author of such biographies as The Years of Lyndon Johnson: The Path to Power and The Power Broker (about Robert Moses).	Salon: Fundamental problems interview with Armstrong discussing Islam and democracy.
Samuel Huntington features career profile, principle study areas, and keynote address titled Cultures in the 21st Century: Conflicts and Convergences.	September Apocalypse: Who, why, and what next? from the Guardian Unlimited. Text of Karen Armstrong"s two-part article responding to the September 11 terrorist attacks.
SfB Portfolio: Dr David Starkey provides a biography and audio clips.	SimonSays.com: Band of Brothers includes an excerpt from the Stephen Ambrose book recounting the training, battles, and disbanding of Easy Companym 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Sir Winston Churchill biographical essay by Lynn Bradick.	Starkey, David features biography, schedule, broadcasting details, books, and historical information.
Stephen Ambrose: Mississippi Historian and Author features major works, biography, and related resources from The Mississippi Writers and Musicians Project at Starkville High School.	Stephen E. Ambrose historian, author, and instigator of projects such as the National D-Day Museum. Site features news, interviews, and information about his books.
Studs Terkel Interview 1996 interview with the man who interviews America.	Studs Terkel tries to stem our national memory loss feature on the oral historian from the Baltimore Sun, 2000.
Sunset: The Prescient Historian discusses Devoto"s writing about the Western United States.	Tacitus: Germania the Roman historian wrote the most detailed early history of the German people.
Tacitus: The End of the Republic describing how the civil war and proscriptions (mass executions of political opponents) had destroyed the Republic.	Tales from Froissart excerpts from works of romance, poetry and history written by this 14th century cleric.
TallGeorge.com George Campbell"s Personal Web Site by George CampbellI live in Colonial Hills in Worthington, Ohio and am interested in history. Images and history of Colonial Hills, Worthington, Columbus, Ohio	Thucydides and the Writing of History "I have written my work, not as an essay which is to win the applause of the moment, but as a possession for all time."
Thucydides Mythistoricus Thucydides Mythistoricus	Time: A History of His Own Making article analyzing the reason"s behind the professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author"s decision to lie about his past.
Titus Livius (59BCE-17CE) Titus Livius (59BCE-17CE)	Total Solar Eclipse Described by Plutarch from Histos, electronic journal of ancient historiography at the University of Durham.
Venerable Bede links for books, papers, and biographical sites.	Vietnam War Wannabe collection of news stories and commentary on historian Joseph Ellis.
Weir, Alison feature from Random House books on Weir and her book Henry VIII and His Court.	What a Century! article by Harold Evans about the 20th century for the Columbia Journalism Review.
Whitaker, Anne-Maree author of books on early Australian colonial history, including Joseph Foveaux: Power and Patronage in Early New South Wales.	Who2 Profile: Barbara Tuchman vital stats, brief biographical profile, and links related to the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Guns of August and Stilwell and the American Experience in China: 1911-45.
Wilhelm Tell full text of the drama by Friedrich Von Schiller. Translated by William F. Wertz, Jr.	Wilson Quarterly: Was America Born Capitalist? discusses the tradition of capitalism in America.
Winston Churchill and the Litigious Lord from Finest Hour. Account of the libel case involving Lord Douglas and Sir Winston Churchill.	Works by Plutarch from The Internet Classics Archive.
Zinn and the Art of History interview with Howard Zinn from Identity Theory.