GEN: Great History Websites

General Sites

• British Library: the Middle Ages
  Articles covering medicine, food, religion and other subjects of the living in the middle ages
• Medieval and Renaissance-: Primary Documents (Eurodocs)
• Internet Medieval History Sourcebook
• U. of Kansas: Lectures in Medieval History

Daily Life

• Castles and Manor Houses around the World
  Tons of information on medieval life, economy, weapons, castles and manor living.
• Medieval Documents (The Avalon Project)

medicine

• Medicine and Society in the Medieval Hospital
  Great article on hospitals and medical care in the middle ages.
• How Early Islamic Science Advanced Medicine
  How medicine and science was build upon, and pioneered in the medieval Islamic society.

• Knights knighthood and chilvary

Notable People/Leaders

• Henry VIII of England: Man and Monarch
  Key documents from the life and times of Henry VIII
• Tudor History
  Primary source documents; letters, poetry, legal documents from the Tudor Dynasty.
• Eyewitness accounts - Tudor Primary Sources
• Joan of Arc Society
  Texts and translations (into English and French) of the trials of Joan of Arc.