Examples of different types of digital history websites:
I. Digital Collections and Archives
- Documenting the American South, University of North Carolina Library, http://docsouth.unc.edu/
- Library of Congress, American Memory,http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html, Chronicling America, http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/
- Harvard University’s Open Collections, http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/
- California Digital Library, http://www.cdlib.org/
- September 11 Digital Archive, RRCHNM, http://911digitalarchive.org
II. Digital Narratives, Essays, Exhibitions, Publications
- University of Pennsylvania, Mapping DuBois, http://www.mappingdubois.org/
- Photogrammar, Laura Wexler and Lauren Tilton, Yale Univeristy, http://photogrammar.yale.edu/
- Dick Dowling and Sabine Pass in History and Memory, Caleb McDaniel and students, http://exhibits.library.rice.edu/exhibits/show/dick-dowling
- Raid on Deerfield: The Many Stories of 1704,” Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, http://1704.deerfield.history.museum/
- Common-Place, American Antiquarian Society, http://common-place.org/
- Cameron Blevins, “Space, Nation, and the Triumph of Region: A View of the World from Houston,” Journal of American History, 101, No. 1 (June 2014), online companion http://web.stanford.edu/group/spatialhistory/cgi-bin/site/pub.php?id=93
- Scott Nesbit and the Digital History Lab at University of Richmond, “Visualizing Emancipation, http://dsl.richmond.edu/emancipation/
Online Communities and Professional Sites
- h-net listservs
- AHA, http://blog.historians.org/
- NCPH’s Public History Commons & History@Work blog, http://publichistorycommons.org/
- THATCamp, maintains all previous THATCamp sites http://thatcamp.org/
- Documenting Digital History, University of Nebraska, http://digitalhistory.unl.edu/
Teaching and Learning Sites
- Historical Thinking Matters, http://historicalthinkingmatters.org/
- Investigating the First Thanksgiving, Plimoth Plantation, http://www.plimoth.org/media/olc/intro.html
- National History Day, http://www.nhd.org/
- Teaching History, http://teachinghistory.org
Here’s a website–The Living New Deal–that you may want to consider adding. It is a crowd-sourced geographic database of the New Deal in the United States. It began as a California-centered project and has recently expanded nationwide.