Surf these sites: 16th to 18th Century History Articles -- Brief essays (more journalistic than scholarly) on newspaper coverage of early American history. 18th Century Life - an online magazine -- an online magazine about everyday life in the 1700''s. Published bimonthly, it contains sections on cooking, book reviews, a letters page for questions and comments, and features. 18th century -- From Digital History C18-L''s Selective Readings -- An online running international bibliography of scholarly work in 18th-century studies in all disciplines. A volunteer project edited by Kevin Berland. Dictionary of Sensibility -- A new approach towards understanding the language of eighteenth-century sensibility. It provides an atmospheric view of the multiple connotations of the terms of that language by collecting excerpts from primary texts of sensibility and scattering them among twenty four key terms. Dry Drunk -- From the New York Public Library comes an in-depth exhibit and exploration of the culture of tobacco in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. Eighteenth-Century Chronology -- Eighteenth-Century Chronology Eighteenth-Century Resources -- Jack Lynch provides an extensive list of links to sites on the internet dealing with 18th century art, architecture, history, literature, music, religion, science, and mathematics among other fields. Eighteenth-Century Studies -- This collection archives works of the eighteenth century from the perspectives of literary and cultural studies. Novels, plays, memoirs, treatises and poems of the period are kept here (in some cases, influential texts from before 1700 or after 1800 as well), along with modern criticism. H.M.S. Bounty -- Descendant''s page gives a brief history on the fate of the Bounty Mutineers. History -- The 18th Century -- The starting place to find information about the 18th century. Each link is hand picked by your guide. This site also maintains a bullettin board, chat, and a newsletter, all free. History of Catalonia -- Contains sections on 18th Century Catalonia. History of the Philippines -- Brief chronology of major 18th century events in the Philippines. L''Age d''Or -- An impressive site containing a lot of information on both the French and English Baroque periods. Political Change and Conflict- Age of Revolutions -- Unit 3 of an Entire World History Course that covers French and American Revolutions with emphasis on how revolutions occur. Political Movers and Shakers of the Enlightenment -- Miles Hodges profiles individuals in Europe and the American colonies and provides additional sources and links. Sikh History -- A large and impressive page on Sikh culture and history, including a section on 18th-c. Sikh warriors. The Enlightenment -- An outline of the development and major ideas of the European Enlightenment. The Jay Treaty -- Signed on November 19, 1794 with Great Britian to avert a second war with the colonies. The Vision of Human Progress -- A full-text lecture about the thought of Vico, Gibbon and Condorcet and its relation to the idea of progress in 18th century Europe. War and Society in 18th Century Germany: Documents -- The Documents in German History Project is intended to make available material to students without the requisite language skills to study it in the original." A number of treaties, codes, and declarations in English and German.
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