UH - Digital History

Digital History offers a comprehensive online resource for learning and teaching history. It provides a wide range of primary and secondary sources, interactive tools, and multimedia content to explore historical events and figures.

Overview

Added

March 17, 2026

Subject & domain

social-studies · historical-figures-leadership

Grade range

Grade 8–Grade 12 (Senior)

Page kind

Article

Introduction

Digital History Shutdown Notice

  • Closure Date: Digital History will cease operations on May 31, 2026.
  • Operational History: The site has provided free educational resources for nearly 25 years.
  • Key Collaborators: Developed with historian Steve Mintz and the Gilder Lehrman Institute, with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
  • Reason for Closure: The site requires extensive technical infrastructure updates to meet modern standards, which is currently unsustainable due to a lack of funding.
  • Technical Note: Users encountering "page moved or no longer exists" errors are advised to click the "Back" button to retry access.

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