Museums
American Association of Museums: List of Accredited Museums
Use this search form. Click the drop down arrow next to "Primary
Specialty" and click "history museum." Click the Search button
to retrieve a list of history museums in the U.S.
Aviation Museum
This front end site allows users to find aviation museums around
the world.
European Museum Guide
Use the scroll bar on the right hand side to view country menu or search by
country and/or city in the "Quick Search" box.
Directory of Museums
Worldwide
A directory of museums that is sorted by country and then by
city.
Greece Museums Guide
Link to museum sites in Greece.
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Historical Museum Guide for the United States
"A directory of Historical Museums in the United States, categorized by state
and county."
History Related Museums by Topic
A directory of lists of museums is sorted by historical topics. Topics included
are: general history; prehistoric history; ancient history; Medieval history;
Renaissance history; 17th, 18th, 19th, & 20th century history; contemporary
history; American, Canadian, European, African, Middle Eastern, Asian, and
Oceanic history; living history; local history; historic homes; historical
societies; African American, Asian American, Native American, and Hispanic
history; and much more.
Jewish Museums and Museum Resources Worldwide
The United States National Museum of American Jewish History
provides a list of Jewish museums around the world.
Museums in Austria
This is a list of federal museums in Austria.
The Museums of Macedonia: Archaeological and Byzantine
This page provides links to museums that display ancient archeological
artifacts in Macedonia.
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Museums in Russia
This list of museums in Russia is supported by a government grant from the
Federal Agency on Press and Mass Communications of Russia.
Museums in the USA
This
list provides links to museums across the United States. Many have online
resources that enhance historical research.
Research Guide - Irish Military Heritage
This page lists museums, heritage sites, battlefields, and castles important in Irish military history.
U.S. Navy, Merchant Marine, and Coast Guard Museums
Click on the "Navy Museums" link to view the list of museums.
Virtual Library Museums Pages
The WWW Virtual Library provides links to lists of museums for countries and regions.
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Historical Societies and Organizations
American Antiquarian Society: Other
Catalogs, Digital Collections, Databases, and Indexes
Use some of these links to connect to free search databases of digitized sources.
The
American Historical Association
The American Historical Association (AHA) is a nonprofit membership organization
founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1889 for the promotion of historical
studies, the collection and preservation of historical documents and artifacts,
and the dissemination of historical research. As the largest historical society
in the United States, the AHA provides leadership and advocacy for the profession,
fights to ensure academic freedom, monitors professional standards, spearheads
essential research in the field, and provides resources and services to help
its members succeed.
American
Historical Association Coalitions
This is a list of organizations that American Historical Association supports
because they agree with their mission. Information from these organizations may
help with historical research.
American Historical Association: Directory
of Affiliated Societies
This is a list of societies that are of interest to historians which may
provide information pertinent to historical research.
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H-Net Online
"H-Net is an international interdisciplinary organization of scholars and teachers
dedicated to developing the enormous educational potential of the Internet
and the World Wide Web."
The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval
Studies
"The Labyrinth provides free, organized access to electronic resources in medieval
studies through a World Wide Web server at Georgetown University."
The Local History Directory
This is a directory of local history associations in the United Kingdom.
"Entries are arranged in county order."
Public History Resource Center: Search
for Public History Resources
Explore a searchable database of resources for public
history professionals, scholars, and students. Resources are searchable by "type" (e.g.
listserv, newsletter, etc.) and field (e.g. general, archive, museum, etc.).
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Royal Australian Historical Society
Explore the home page of Australia's historical society, which includes links
to affiliated societies, libraries, achives, and more.
The
Society of American Archivists
An explanation of the archivist's profession and materials related to his/her
work are provided here.
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