Best of History Web Sites is an award-winning portal that contains annotated links to over 1200 history web sites as well as links to hundreds of quality K-12 history lesson plans, history teacher guides, history activities, history games, history quizzes, and more.

While this page is no longer updated, it remains an excellent resource on British history. Includes timelines of events, videos and articles from Norman Britain to the late 20th century.

An online exhibit from the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Includes discussion of iconic posters like Rosie the Riveter.

A collection of high resolution images of World War II posters from the repository at Northwestern University in Chicago.

This site has excellent primary source examples of crime and subsequent punishment as well as how they went about prevention of crime.

Focused almost exclusively on an American perspective, but provides excellent resources, documents and multimedia resources from American pre-history to the present.

Extensive digitised collections of significant documents and objects from the Library of Congress.

This is a great way to search for film clips on your topic of interest. Provides filtering options at side after initial search very useful

Save time and stress by learning how to quickly decide if a resource is useful or not.

You will have to use quotes in any history essay you write, here's how to note them down and put them in an essay.