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Elibrary: Choose "Advanced Search" and type in your keyword OR click the "TOPICS" tab and search by topic.
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MaineCat (statewide catalog, for interlibrary loan requests)
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general ancient history sites
Internet History Sourcebook Project --Primary sources
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
(includes background information on many civilizations/empires, not just info about art)
Internet Modern HistorySourcebook
A British site about World History that includes Timelines. Click on the "Histories" tab and then choose your country/civilization from the alphabetical list.
African Ancient Civilizations
Good source for information about Ancient Egypt and the history of major religions.
American Ancient Civilizations
Ancient Civilizations Inca/Maya
Asian Ancient Civilizations
Visual Sourcebook of Chinese Civilization
Asia for Educators (Columbia University)
European Ancient Civilizations
Indian Ancient Civilizations
Mughal Empire--BBC Religion and Ethics
Achievements of Ancient India, Ancient Indian Inventions
Middle Eastern Ancient Civilizations