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"Locating London's Past is a new JISC-funded website that lets users delve deep into the capital's past, revolutionising our understanding of London's history. The website is the first to map information from a vast array of sources, covering: crime and punishment the distribution of wealth, poverty and occupations the ownership of consumer goods mortality "

"Talking History, based at the University at Albany, State University of New York, is a production, distribution, and instructional center for all forms of "aural" history. Our mission is to provide teachers, students, researchers and the general public with as broad and outstanding a collection of audio documentaries, speeches, debates, oral histories, conference sessions, commentaries, archival audio sources, and other aural history resources as is available anywhere. "

Population density Population density is the number of people in a given area (usually given as persons per sq. km.). To find this figure the total population is divided by the area. Density can be shown on a choropleth map which shows the average density across regions. This is easy to read but disguises major population concentrations.

they used to sell Amazon Kindle - but wont be anymore