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- State Historical Society/Office of History - Features information on the Cultural Heritage Center, fund and store, educational programs, profiles and history, historic preservation info, archaeology and research programs, and the state archives. Provided by the Department of Education and Cultural Affairs.
- The Creoles, a History: 19th Century New Orleans - Antebellum history, the war, postbellum history, culture, and bibliographic sources.
- Yukon and Alaska History - ExploreNorth - Information and links about history for these regions. Includes chronological history, book and video reviews, as well as articles about community and culture, travel, mining. transportation, biographies, and natural history.
- Winterthur Portfolio - ... articles on the arts in America and the historical context within which they developed. WP's articles highlight research from America's early colonial period through the twentieth century and present a diversity of innovative perspectives on American material culture with findings from various disciplines such as literature, decorative arts, ethnology, American studies, folk studies, art history, cultural history, archaeology, cultural geography, architecture, anthropology, and social, intellectual, and technological histories.
- Leeds Irish Historical and Cultural Society - A group interested in the history of the Leeds Irish community and the culture and traditions of Ireland. Information about meetings, publications, and Mount St Mary's.
- Architecture in Medieval Serbia - History by Vojislav Korac of sacred buildings and fortifications, illustrated with expandable photographs, from his book 'The History of Serbian Culture' (1995). Hosted by the Serbian Unity Congress.
- Local Massachusetts History - Research history and genealogy by county, category, and era via extensive collection of history and genealogy links, to learn about our ancestors and the history they lived.
- History of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribal Culture - Brief description of their history and treaties up to the present.
- Vermont Local History - Research local history and genealogy by county, category, and era via extensive collection of history and genealogy information and links, to learn about our ancestors and the history they lived.
- Culture: A Short History of Sweden - Short facts from Smorgasboard.
Wikipedia Articles
- Cultural history - Cultural history (from the German term Kulturgeschichte), at least in its common definition since the 1970s, often combines the approaches of anthropology and history to look at popular cultural traditions and cultural interpretations of historical experience. Cultural history involves the records and narrative descriptions of past knowledge, customs, and ...
- Cultural history of the United States - The cultural history of the United States is a broad topic, covering or having influence in many of the world's cultural aspects.
- History of the Kuomintang cultural policy - During the early postwar period (1945-1960) the Chinese Nationalist Party “Kuomintang” (KMT) suppressed localism and barred Taiwanese from cosmopolitan life except in the spheres of science and technology (1994 Winckler:29). The authoritarian KMT dominated public cultural space and Chinese nationalist networks became a part of cultural institutions, leaving little resource for cultural autonomy to grow (Phillips 2003:10-15).
- Museum of Cultural History - Museum of Cultural History (Kulturhistorisk museum (KHM)) is an organisation at the University of Oslo, Norway. It was established in 1999 as Universitetets kulturhistoriske museum with the merging of the bodies Oldsaksamlingen (including the Viking Ship Museum at Bygdøy), Myntkabinettet og Etnografisk museum.
- Conceptual history - Conceptual history (also the History of Concepts) is a term used to describe a branch of the humanities, in particular of historical and cultural studies, which deals with the historical semantics of terms. It sees the etymology and the change in meaning of terms as a forming a crucial basis for contemporary ...