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Picture Spennymoor
A community website dedicated to sharing historical photographs and information about the town and surrounding villages.
http://www.picturespennymoor.co.uk/
Centre for Urban History, University of Leicester
Information about curriculum and research programs.
http://www.le.ac.uk/urbanhist/
Urban History Review
Peer-reviewed Journal of Canadian urban history. Illustrated history, abstracts and contents for current issue, editorial policies, and guidelines for authors provided.
http://www.hist.umontreal.ca/u/urbanhistor...
Levittown at Fifty
The story of Levittown (Long Island, N.Y.), the best known suburban development of the post-war era.
http://www.newsday.com/community/guide/lih...
City Sites
Academic multimedia essays on New York and Chicago from 1870 to 1930 by scholars from Europe and America.
http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/citysites/
H-Urban
Edited e-mail discussion list in the field of urban history. Guidelines for participation, list of edtiors, archives, link for subscribing, and related internet links.
http://www.h-net.org/~urban/
Ferrol: Urban History
An academic multimedia essay on the Spanish city of (1726-2005), developed by the Urban Studies Workshop of the University of A Coruña.
http://journals.cambridge.org/fulltext_con...
Institute of Urban History
Promotes the study of urban, municipal and local history, primarily in Sweden and other Nordic countries. General information, publications lists, directory of Ph.D students, and related internet links.
http://www.historia.su.se/urbanhistory/eng...
The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets
Book by urban reformer Jane Addams explores the dangers faced by modern youth and their alienation caused by commercialized recreation, no outlets for romance and adventure, and the monotony of modern industry. Published in 1909.
http://www.boondocksnet.com/editions/youth...
Urban History
Scholarly journal: profile, rates, instructions for contributors, and sample listing of recent articles.
http://uk.cambridge.org/journals/uhy/
Life in the Model City: Stories of Urban Renewal in New Haven
An oral history-based exhibit about urban renewal in Connecticut during the 1950s and 1960s, produced by the New Haven Oral History Project at Yale University.
http://www.yale.edu/nhohp/modelcity
Reading a Community: Urban History at the Local Level
Online curriculum for honors seminar at the University of Guelph. Focus is on case study of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
http://www.uoguelph.ca/history/urban.html
The Urban History Association
An international not-for-profit organization founded in 1988 to stimulate interest and research in the history of urban life in all periods and geographical areas.
http://www.unl.edu/uha/news.html
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