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An excellent resource to find and compare statistical data. Very useful for research.

"The History Data Service collects, preserves, and promotes the use of digital resources, which result from or support historical research, learning and teaching." This says that it's open access, but on closer inspection you need an Athens login (only available if you're attached to an institution which pays for it). Would be great if you could get in, though, I'd imagine.

The History Data Service collects, preserves, and promotes the use of digital resources, which result from or support historical research, learning and teaching.

"The Great Britain Historical Database is a large Database of British nineteenth and twentieth-century statistics. A significant amount of work has gone into integrating the referencing of spatial units, and where practical assembling Data for different dates into single tables." You can use it for free, with some limitations on the amount of information you can retrieve. Very valuable though as in my experience it's hard to get a hold of historical statistics.

The Great Britain Historical Database is a large Database of British nineteenth and twentieth-century statistics. A significant amount of work has gone into integrating the referencing of spatial units, and where practical assembling Data for different dates into single tables.

From site: " Our vision is to provide an enjoyable and informative website that allows you to add your ancestors' life events where they happened and to be able to share that knowledge in a secure and collaborative environment. Over time, as more and more people add their data, Ancestral Atlas will be a site for not only creating a visual data base of your family tree maps (your own Ancestral Atlas) but also a primary source for continued research into your family's history."

- The home of the Australian Social and Political Observatory - A reliable source of public information on population and society - The official repository for Australian social science data collections

Has links to archives with information on Australian demography, society, politics, etc. You need to register to be able to access some of the data.

National Archives tool - Docs Teach offers seven free tools that teachers can use to create interactive learning activities based on primary source documents and images. The seven tools are Finding a Sequence, Focusing on Details, Making Connections, Mapping History, Seeing the Big Picture, Weighing the Evidence, and Interpreting Data.

This is where the age of hyperdata is going. This map allows users to scroll through the city and zoom in on building. Clicking on a building will give detailed data of the builder, size and history. Civil War buffs can look for Mary Surratt's boarding house or the "F" street mess of southern senators. Or the Watergate hotel - the list goes on and on.

This is where the age of hyperdata is going. This map allows users to scroll through the city and zoom in on building. Clicking on a building will give detailed data of the builder, size and history. Civil War buffs can look for Mary Surratt's boarding house or the "F" street mess of southern senators. Or the Watergate hotel - the list goes on and on.

"The database currently contains details of over 4,400 different aerial propaganda leaflets and other PSYOP printed product from WWI to the present day. It is very much work-in-progress and is constantly updated with new illustrations, data, and English translations." Cool!

The database currently contains details of over 4,400 different aerial propaganda leaflets and other PSYOP printed product from WWI to the present day. It is very much work-in-progress and is constantly updated with new illustrations, data, and English translations.

Historical marker data base plus create and share your own maps.

Huge library of data and maps on every nation.

This site contains a huge variety of maps plus useful facts including demographics, economic data, and the history behind the subject of each map. Great tool for teachers and students.

An interactive map showing the spread of slavery. It gives you a variety of ways to look at the date (absolute numbers, percent of population, etc.) and also includes data for the free black population.

Movimento Zapatista inspirou-se na luta de Emiliano Zapata contra o regime autocrático de Porfirio Díaz que encadeou a Revolução Mexicana em 1910. Os zapatistas tiveram mais visibilidade para o grande público a partir de 1 de janeiro de 1994 quando se mostraram para além das montanhas de Chiapas com capuzes pretos e armas nas mãos dizendo Ya Basta! (Já Basta!) contra o NAFTA (acordo de livre comércio entre México, Estados Unidos e Canadá) que foi criado na mesma data. O movimento defende uma gestão democrática do território, a participação direta da população, a partilha da terra e da colheita.

Ten data collection and curation tools.

MapMaker Interactive Explore your world with map themes, data, and tools for customizing your map" Physical, human and enviornmental

An excellent collection of historical maps, statistics and descriptions of British locales back in those old glory days when they still had an empire.

A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001. Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.

data drawn from data historical maps, census records, descriptive gazetteers, and election results

Homefront America in WW II A Document Based Question by Peter Pappas This lesson improves content reading comprehension with an engaging array of source documents - including journals, maps, photos, posters, cartoons, historic data and artifacts. It is framed around essential questions that link the past and present and invite students to reflect on parallel developments in contemporary America.

200 years that changed the world - Gapminder.org, Related to: China economy English featured health historical data history income per person life expectancy usa

Census of Population and Housing data present here ranges from our most recent census to the historical decennial census conducted throughout the decades.