History Research Guide

Australia National University's gateway to scholarly and business-oriented resources on Asia and the Pacific, organized under regions and individual countries.

The wide-ranging gateway presents freely available Internet resources for research and study of modern East, Central, South, and Southeast Asia on a broad range of topics in the humanities and social sciences. Resources are from various sources including

Sponsored by the Harvard Forum for Central Asian Studies, this site encompasses an extensive array of resources pertaining to this area of the world.

Provides a useful overview of Tibet and the Himalayas including multilingual studies, multimedia learning resources, and creative works concerned with the area's environments, cultures, and histories.

The China Biographical Database is an online relational database with biographical information about approximately 417,000 individuals as of August 2017, primarily from the 7th through 19th centuries. The data is meant to be useful for statistical, social network, and spatial analysis as well as serving as a kind of biographical reference.

Provides online curriculum materials on the Mongols and their impact on world history, and provides access to maps and other supporting materials.

Provides excellent online information relating to all aspects of Chinese history and culture. It contains numerous maps as well as chronological timelines and images representing Chinese culture.

Features over 200 pages with information about Japanese society and culture, as well as current news. Also offers a photo gallery, online shops, and chat rooms. Includes search engine.

Research materials documenting the Cambodian genocide and Khmer Rouge atrocities. Includes photograph and interactive mapping databases; publication lists; images; historical transcripts, and other primary and secondary research documents. From Yale Unive

Electronic access to the materials of the Indochina Center of the University of California, Berkeley, which contains one of the largest collections in the world of English-language materials on Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

Australia National University's gateway to scholarly and business-oriented resources on Asia and the Pacific, organized under regions and individual countries.

Sponsored by the Center for Research Libraries, this site combines electronic contributions from numerous universities throughout the world.

Subsection of Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library with extensive collection of links relating to India, Pakistan, Nepal and the surrounding region.