Search engines (general, historical, academic)
General
- Ask
- DMOZ (Open Directory Project) (largest human-edited directory of the web)
- Dogpile (metasearch)
- Lycos
- Metacrawler (metasearch)
- Mirago (miragoDeutschland, miragoFrance, miragoUK, country-specific search engines)
- Search.com (metasearch)
- Snap (refines guess of search after each keystroke)
- Yahoo (Advanced Search)
History and Specialized
- ArchivesUSA (search repositories and primary source collections, for subscribers only)
- Book search engines (beyond the library and Amazon)
- Abebooks (search new, used, and rare books)
- Alibris (search new, used, and rare books)
- Elibron (commercial reprints of old titles)
- History E-Book Project (American Council on Learned Societies, free-access, digitized history books)
- Humanities Text Initiative (growing list of digitized sources, mainly U.S. history)
- Project Gutenberg (free-access digitized books)
- Publishers' Catalogues (all publishers)
- BUBL Information Service Link Catalogue (originally BUlletin Board for Libraries, all academic subject areas, Dewey Decimal Classification)
- Google
- Google Books (full text of books, expanding, mainly works whose copyright has expired)
- Google Scholar (searches peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts)
- Guide to History on the Web (database of US and world history sites, from Center for History and New Media)
- History Guide (subject gateway to scholarly history websites, from European university consortium)
- History on the Web (History Favorites from Eastern Illinois)
- Internet Scout Report (finding and evaluating scholarly sites, including 1,000s in history)
- Ready, 'Net, Go!: Archival Internet Resources (metaindex of archival indices)
Directories
- Colleges and Universities (links to all)
- History Conferences Worldwide
- History Departments Around the World (search for specific department sites)
- Online Directory of History Departments and Organizations in the United States and Canada (from American Historical Association)
