Open Educational Resources (OER)

Open textbooks curated by discipline by OER Commons.

Content for teachers includes sample syllabi and discussion questions.

A collaboration between the American Historical Association and Columbia University Press to e-publish prizewinning books in a number of fields. Monographs in the series provide extensive documentation, hyperlinks to supplementary literature, images, music, video, and links to related web sites.

Allan T. Kohl created Art Images for College Teaching (AICT) as a personal, non-profit project designed to "disseminate images of art and architectural works in the public domain on a free-access, free-use basis to all levels of the educational community, as well as to the public at large." Images displayed on the site have been personally photographed by the Kohl, and the emphasis on ancient, medieval, and Renaissance European art and architecture reflects his research and teaching interests.

HathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world.

Writing Commons is a comprehensive, peer-reviewed, Open Text for students and faculty in college-level courses that require writing and research.

The Handbook of Texas Online is published by the Texas State Historical Association and offers full-text, brief article entries about Texas history & geography

Provides lesson plans and resources to connect historical prejudice, racism, and antisemitism to modern moral choices.

Documents in law, history, and diplomacy, ranging from ancient to modern times. Emphasis on US and Western European documents but not exclusive.

Over 5,000 videos in various subject areas, including math, sciences, and humanities, collected from sources like Khan Academy. Instructors can make an account to create playlists.

Provides lesson plans and resources to connect historical prejudice, racism, and antisemitism to modern moral choices.

“Making Sense of Documents” provide strategies for analyzing online primary materials, with interactive exercises and a guide to traditional and online sources. “Scholars in Action” segments show how scholars puzzle out the meaning of different kinds of primary sources, allowing you to try to make sense of a document yourself then providing audio clips in which leading scholars interpret the document and discuss strategies for overall analysis.

This resource provides open access to detailed, scholarly information on key topics and philosophers in all areas of philosophy.

Database of and index to 5000+ full text, audio and video versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, other recorded media events, and a declaration or two.