Use the resources below to find informative articles and websites on the history of the western world from 1500 to the present.
Online journals:
Journal article databases:
General purpose, multi-subject databases with scholarly, magazine and newspaper articles:
Scholarly and peer reviewed databases:
Primary sources:
European History Primary Sources (EHPS): "...an index of scholarly websites that offer online access to digitised primary sources on the history of Europe...The listed websites can be accessed for free, though sometimes a registration is required."
Early Modern Europe to present day Wikipedia article. It provides a good overview of the major periods of Modern Western (European) history, including a Timeline. Be sure to also scroll to the end of the article for references, a bibliography and external links.
