Research Links
These are some of my favorite research links from around the world wide web. Hope they help you every time you journey to them. They are broken down into quick jump bookmarks by topics for easy browsing. Click on one of the following bookmarks to travel to a specific area:
♥U.S. History♥Medieval History♥Regency History♥Ancient Roman and Celtic History♥Other odds and Ends♥
Civil War and the history of The United States
- 19th Century America
- America's Wars - A Complete History
- Civil War
- Civil War American History Timeline Battle Map Pictures
- Civil War Battle Summaries by State
- The Civil War Archive Home Page
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Medieval History
- Medieval English urban history
- Medieval History - Life in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
- Medieval Sourcebook: Introduction
- The Labyrinth
- The Tome
- TimeRef - Medieval History Timelines
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Regency and Georgian Periods
- A Regency Lexicon
- A Regency Repository
- Albany: Elegant Bachelors™ article by Cheryl Bolen
- Candice Hern's Regency Resources-This is a wonderful site from author Candice Hern who writes sexy regencies. Candice has a resource page that every writer of regency romance should have bookmarked. She offers info on everything from fashion to food, and dances to transportation.
- Correct Forms of Address
- Food and Drink in Regency England
- Gaelen Foley, Regency History, Regency Glossary
- General - Regency Neckcloth
- Gentlemen's Clubs - Regency London
- Introduction to Gentleman's Clubs, London
- Regency Architecture
- Regency Life - London Clubs
- Regency Manor
- Regency research Laura Wallace
- Regency Slang
- Romance of the Written Word: Regency Literature, Original Stories and Fanfiction
- Royalty.nu - King George III and Regency England
- The Mystic Castle | Main Page
- The Regency Collection
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Ancient Roman and Celtic History
- Ancient Roman Women: A Look at their Lives
- Ancient Rome :: Roman Entertainment
- Ancient Rome research site
- Ancient Rome Unit Study and Timeline by Cindy Downes - Oklahoma Homeschool
- Ancient Rome: Our Projects & Resources
- BBC - History
- BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Roman cosmetic secrets revealed
- Celtic Druidism
- Celtic Mythology : Gods, Goddesses, Spirits, Legends from Ireland, Wales and Scotland
- Feminae Romanae: Women of Ancient Rome
- Leisure and Entertainment
- Roman Villas
- The Gods and Goddesses of the Celtic Lands
- The Roman Empire
- WEBSITES ON THE ANCIENT GREEKS AND ROMANS
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Other research odds and ends
- ALT.PSYCHOLOGY.PERSONALITY ARCHIVES
- An Unofficial Dictionary for Marines containing words, phrases and acronyms used by United States Marines through the ages
- Anthro.Net Research Engine: Anthropology and Archaeology
- ART HISTORY RESOURCES ON THE WEB: Contents
- ArtMagick: Your Source of Visual Intoxication
- AskOxford: Free Oxford dictionary resources online from OUP
- Australian Dictionary of Biography Online
- author Charlotte Boyett-Compo research links
- Author Judith James - Links helpful for research
- Author Karin Tabke cop talk page
- Author Kristina Cook's helpful research links
- author Mai Thao's helpful research resources
- Beginner's Guide to Irish Gaelic Pronunciation
- Behind the Name - the Etymology and History of First Names
- Bibliomania: Free Online Literature and Study Guides
- bird songs
- Britannia: British History & Travel
- Britannia: Monarchs of Britain
- Candice Hern | Romance Author research links
- Castles of Britain
- ChaCha Search - Connect and search with a live ChaCha Guide | Home
- CIA - The World Factbook
- Common plants that can cause poisoning
- Criminal Profiling © 2004 Forensic Solutions LLC; All rights reserved.
- Cyndi's List - Maps, Gazetteers & Geographical Information: A genealogy site.
- Dalia Trevino/Glossary of historical terms used in historicals
- Deb's Historical Research Page
- Diotima: Women & Gender in the Ancient World
- Dream Interpretation
- DSM-IV Made Easy
- Encyclopedia Mythica: mythology, folklore, and religion.
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- France During the French Revolution and Under Napoleon Bonaparte
- GENUKI: England
- GENUKI: Royalty Kings and Queens Index
- Georgian Index - Rooms at Albany
- Georgian Index - Weights and Measures
- Georgian Index -- Alphabetical Site map
- History of the United Kingdom: Primary Documents - EuroDocs
- HistoryBuff.com
- HISTORYLINK.INFO: Research for your historical romance.: I am subscribed to this website, and I highly recommend it. I've found the information within its pages very helpful.
- How to Research a Setting for a Historical Romance - eHow.com
- HowStuffWorks - Learn how Everything Works!
- Index of /pub/academic/psychology/alt.psychology.personality/type.info
- Author Joanna Waugh- This is a wonderful site for anyone writing a story set in the Regency or Victorian periods. There are many awesome things to be had here pertaining to the writing craft and research.
- Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Main Page
- Milieux: The Costume Site
- Mythology search page
- National Geographic Online (maps, photography, travel, more)
- Odd and Unusual References
- Odin's Castle of Dreams & Legends
- On-line Medical Dictionary
- Police, Detectives, and Special Agents
- Polly Glotto - Text-To-Speech (TTS) Foreign Language Translation
- Quotations, memorable quotes at Eigen's Political and Historical Quotations
- Quotes 'R' Us
- research information from Author andrea Campbell
- Research Links for Romance Writers: new site
- Researching the Historical Novel by author Shelly Thacker Meinhardt
- Resources on Romantic Fiction and the Law: Romance Novels, Etc.
- Sailing Terms
- Sex Dictionary: Sexual Terms and Their Definitions at Body Vibes
- Special Forces Search Engine
- Teacher Oz's History of Fashion - Food - Fun
- The Best of British - The American's guide to speaking British...
- The College Slang Page: Da Bomb
- The Costumer's Manifesto: Your Free One-stop Site for Costume Information & Images
- The Food Timeline: food history reference & research service
- The Library of Congress
- The Mystica
- The Romance Authors Research Index
- The Victorian Era Online
- TheHistoryNet: Where History Lives On The Web
- Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: A Glossary of Hardboiled Slang
- Types of Psychic Abilities
- Virginia Romance Writers Historical Research Links Page
- Website for author Joanna Waugh with research links
- Welcome to Realms of Research
- world atlas of maps flags and geography facts
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