Below you will find some of the sites that we will be using as we move through the topics in the course. They are only a preview of the many available websites that you can access as you journey through the world of Digital History.
General Sites:
Internet Statistics for the Caribbean
History of Digital History:
A Brief History of the Internet, The Internet Society
Digital Humanities
Projects- Digital Humanities- Yale
Digital Humanities Spotlight: 7 Important Digitization Projects
Alliance of Digital Humanities Projects
Digital Humanities– MIT
DHi: Digital Humanities Initiative
History Sites- the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive
Television News of the Civil Rights Era
History of Science in Latin America and the Caribbean
BBC- A Brief History of the Steelpan
Mapping American Social Movements
Digital History
Oral History in the Digital Age
Oral History of the Modern Commonwealth
Caribmap-Cartographical History of the West Indies
A Brief History of the Danish West Indies 1666-1917
Voices of History British Library
History of YouTube, The Telegraph
History Resources for Kids- Education.com
Digital History Projects and Websites- University of Washington
Digitization Projects:
Digital Humanities Spotlight: 7 Important Digitization Projects
The Sound and Vision Digitization Project (The Netherlands Institute)
Oral History Digitization Project
The Watertown Historical Society
The Hupacasath Historical Digitization Project
Nursing History Digitization Project
Digital Archives:
The National Archives of Trinidad and Tobago
Digital Library of the Caribbean dLOC
The National Archives (America)
Smithsonian Magazine- Top 10 Online Exhibitions
Social Networking Sites
Grovo’s History of Social Media
History Blogs
UWI, Public Health and Social Transformation
Britain’s Cold War in the Caribbean
Caribbean cave Art Myths Revealed
Stuff you Missed in History Class
Information for Historians:
History in Action Online Journal
H-Net Humanities and Social Sciences Online
Resources for Getting Started in Digital History– American Historical Association
Class Sites:
Internet Service Providers by Country
Copyright Sites
Copyright Act of Trinidad and Tobago
Copyright Act of Barbados 1998
Copyright in Trinidad and Tobago Explained (STACIE, The UWI, STA)
Stanford University- Copyright and Fair Use
Digital Humanities Courses and Centres
Digital Humanities at Stanford
UCL Centre for Digital Humanities
National Endowment for the Humanities- DH
Caribbean Sites
Caribbean History Websites- ELON University
History of the Caribbean Websites- Ryerson University
History of the Danish West Indies
Caribbean Indigenous Legacies Project
Digital Library of the Caribbean
West Indian Museums
The National Museum and Art Gallery of Trinidad and Tobago
Turks and Caicos National Museum
De Museo de Arte of Puerto Rico
National Museum of Fine Ats, Cuba
Oral History
Ex-Slaves and History in America
Virtual History
The History of the World Museum (The British Museum)
Holy Trinity Cathedral Virtual Tour
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Kitely.com Virtual World Creator
Life in the Trenches- WWI 360 Video
Virtual Reality 360 Historical Videos
George Washington’s Mt. Vernon Virtual Tours
Timelooper– virtual history app
Interactive Tools- Mapping and Timelines
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Central Sierra Regional Fire History 1880-2008
European History Interactive Map
Charles Darwin and the Voyage of the HMS Beagle
Interactive Tools- Game Based Learning
Play the Past– articles on Virtual History Games
Pyramid Challenge– BBC Games
Pirates Quiz– The National Geographic
The Battle of Waterloo– BBC Games
Digital History at UWI 