History - HSTA 200 (19th Century British Culture): Historian as Detective: Web Resources

Discover historical sources and articles written by experts that reveal the everyday reality of living in Victorian Britain.

This first issue of History in Focus looks at Victorian history and the resources available to study it, including websites, diaries, & more.

Showcases so of the British library's collections, including the manuscripts of William Blake, Wordsworth, Keats, Shelley, Jane Austen, George Eliot, and Charlotte Brontë. Formats include newspapers, letters, diaries, photos, and other primary source materials.

Resources include 19th century styles, fashion, photography, theater, gender & sexuality, industrial revolution, art, and more.

The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts. This link focuses on resources related to 19th Century Britain.