60 Best History Blogs and Websites
History Blogs
Here are 60 Best History Blogs you should follow in 2024
1. Ancient Origins
Dublin, Ireland
The goal of Ancient Origins is to highlight recent archaeological discoveries, peer-reviewed academic research and evidence, as well as offering alter...native viewpoints and explanations of science, archaeology, mythology, religion and history around the globe.more
ancient-origins.net
RSS 1.1M 314.6K 3 posts / day 79 Get Email Contact
2. The New York Public Library Blog
New York, US
Explore expert-curated lists filled with must-read books across all genres. Or take a deep dive into The New York Public Library's research collec...tions with posts written by our librarians, curators, and staff. And discover the diverse array of programs, resources, services, and materials offered by NYPL.more
nypl.org/blog
314.6K 2.4M 521.3K 2 posts / week 87 Get Email Contact
3. History Today
London, England, UK
History Today is the world's leading serious history magazine. We publish the world's leading scholars, on all periods, regions, and themes of... history.more
historytoday.com
RSS 715.8K 320.5K 2 posts / day 69 Get Email Contact
4. Naval History Magazine
Annapolis, Maryland, US
Bringing the history of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard to life. Naval History Magazine is the most fascinating journal of its kind seeking to... educate, preserve, and share naval history.more
usni.org/magazines..
625K 179.7K 31.5K 5 posts / month 74 Get Email Contact
5. LSE History
London, England, UK
Explore stories from the archives to find out more about the people, places, and events of LSE's past and library archives. Commissioned in 2013, ...the LSE History Timeline seeks to provide a comprehensive and visually engaging introduction to the School's fascinating history.more
blogs.lse.ac.uk/ls..
621.8K 131.4K 397.1K 1 post / week 88 Get Email Contact
6. Ancient Pages
Sweden
Founded in 2009, Ancient Pages is today one of the world's largest sites covering all about the ancient world. If you are interested in ancient my...steries, history, myths, legends, sacred writings, Biblical mysteries, and archaeology news - then you have come to the right place.more
ancientpages.com
RSS 141.1K 3.4K 2 posts / day 65 Get Email Contact
7. The History Blog
Hello, I am Livius. I created this history blog page because my interests are primarily European ancient and medieval. Here I am providing general blo...gs on history, historical podcasts, historical illustrations, ancient books, and many more. I also intend to make a note of all the topically relevant books I read, and a list of all the topically relevant books sitting in a pile glaring at me.more
thehistoryblog.com
RSS 684 1 post / day Jun 2006 71 Get Email Contact
8. Natural History Museum Blog
London, England, UK
Welcome to the blog from the Natural History Museum in London, where our curators, researchers, librarians, staff, and volunteers will be bringing you... a behind-the-scenes look at what they do and why. The Museum is a world-class visitor attraction and a leading science research center. We use our unique collections and unrivaled expertise to tackle the biggest challenges facing the world today. We care for more than 80 million objects spanning billions of years and welcome more than five million visitors annually.more
naturalhistorymuse..
RSS 606.9K 2.3M 840K 1 post / month 18 Get Email Contact
9. Texas Historical Commission Blog
Austin, Texas, US
The Texas Historical Commission (THC) is the state agency for historic preservation. We save the real places that tell the real stories of Texas.
thc.texas.gov/blog
RSS 112.7K 22.6K 59.4K 4 posts / quarter 85 Get Email Contact
10. On History Blog
London, England, UK
On History is a digital magazine produced by the Institute of Historical Research, the national centre for the study of history in the UK. Our aim is ...to publish accessible and engaging articles that reflect on contemporary issues facing our discipline and deepen public understanding of the past.more
blog.history.ac.uk
RSS 5.9K 53.3K 2 posts / month 63 Get Email Contact
11. Active History
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Read amusing articles, historical anecdotes, and other stories in this space. Active History is a resource to help connect historians with the public,... policymakers, and the media. We publish short papers by historians on a range of topics and blog posts on historians that engage with the internet and the public sphere.more
activehistory.ca
RSS 1.9K 9.3K 1 post / week 54 Get Email Contact
12. University of St Andrews Special Collections Blog
Fife Keith, Scotland, UK
The University Library's Special Collections blog highlights items from the collections to explore their past and context. The University of St A...ndrews is a public university in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. It is the oldest of the four ancient universities of Scotland.more
special-collection..
RSS 64.3K 58.4K 57.1K 1 post / quarter 80 Get Email Contact
13. Missouri State History Blog
Springfield, Missouri, US
Explore the blog for articles depicting the history of Missouri. Missouri State University is a public university system with students who come from a...ll over Missouri, the nation, and the world. We are a close-knit community of passionate and steadfast learners committed to ethical leadership, cultural competence and community engagement.more
blogs.missouristat..
RSS 91.9K 60.5K 48.7K 1 post / quarter 80 Get Email Contact
14. National Library of Scotland Blog
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
A blog about the work and collections of the National Library of Scotland. From our curators, subject experts and guest bloggers. National Library of ...Scotland is a treasure trove of Scotland's knowledge, history, and culture with collections on every subject.more
blog.nls.uk
RSS 56.9K 61.3K 3 posts / month 68 Get Email Contact
15. History Collections Blog
London, England, UK
Find out more about history collections and History Day. The History Collections website and the annual History Day are a collaborative initiative of ...the Institute of Historical Research and Senate House Library alongside members of the History Research Libraries Committee.more
historycollections..
RSS 5.9K 53.3K 1.5K 7 posts / quarter 64 Get Email Contact
16. Blogging Hoosier History
Bloomington, Illinois, US
The University Archives is a department within the IU Library system. As archives, our primary mission is to collect, organize, preserve and make acc...essible records documenting Indiana University's origins and development and the activities and achievements of its officers, faculty, students, alumni, and benefactors.more
blogs.libraries.in..
RSS 860 8.1K 1 post / week 83 Get Email Contact
17. Folger Shakespeare Library » The Collation
Washington, District of Columbia, US
The Collation is a gathering of useful information and observations from staff and researchers of the Folger Shakespeare Library. The Folger is a worl...d-class center for scholarship, learning, culture, and the arts, and this blog seeks to present bite-sized glimpses of the materials found within our walls, along with the questions and answers they prompt.more
collation.folger.edu
RSS 124.3K 10.3K 34.4K 1 post / week 69 Get Email Contact
18. Appalachian History
Dover, Delaware, US
Appalachian History has been digging up stories, quotes and anecdotes about the region since 2006. Special emphasis on the 1880s to 1950s time period,... when the concept of 'Appalachia' as place emerged.more
appalachianhistory..
RSS 2.3K 1 post / quarter 54 Get Email Contact
19. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Blog
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Carnegie Museum of Natural History, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, is among the top natural history museums in the country. It mainta...ins, preserves, and interprets an extraordinary collection of artifacts, objects, and scientific specimens used to broaden understanding of evolution, conservation, and biodiversity.more
carnegiemnh.org/blog
RSS 68.9K 12.5K 93.7K 1 post / week 62 Get Email Contact
20. Following Hadrian
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
My name is Carole Raddato. I love to share with other history fans all the incredible facts and stories that I discover throughout my journeys. I am n...either a professional photographer nor an ancient history scholar, but I hope that everybody can enjoy my photos.more
followinghadrian.com
RSS 44.2K 64K 1 post / week 43 Get Email Contact
21. Process: a blog for american history
US
Process is the blog of the Organization of American Historians, The Journal of American History, and The American Historian, dedicated to exploring th...e process of doing history and the multifaceted ways of engaging with the U.S. past.more
processhistory.org
RSS 1K 2.9K 1 post / week 48 Get Email Contact
22. An Historian About Town
Canada
I'm Jessica. I'm the Historian, and I am here to celebrate all things history, style, culture! Welcome to An Historian About Town, where you c...an find history, culture, and style! I believe that history, culture, and style should always be accessible, no matter where you are. We all have a history, and we are all history in the making.more
anhistorianaboutto..
RSS 355 2.2K 2 posts / week 28 Get Email Contact
23. The History of Parliament
London, England, UK
Blogging on parliament, politics, and people, from the History of Parliament. The History of Parliament is a major academic project to create a schola...rly reference work describing the members, constituencies, and activities of the Parliament of England and the United Kingdom.more
thehistoryofparlia..
RSS 17.4K 4 posts / month 43 Get Email Contact
24. Pieces of History
Pieces of History brings you the latest discoveries from the vast holdings of the Archives of more than 15 billion pages of records, miles and miles o...f tape and film, and a growing number of electronic records. We also bring to you information about the agency itself from our creation in 1934 to the establishment of the most recent Presidential library. Join us as we share stories from the National Archives!more
prologue.blogs.arc..
RSS 3 posts / month 92 Get Email Contact
25. The Unwritten Record » Vietnam War
The Unwritten Record is the National Archives and Records Administration's blog dedicated to special media holdings. The blog features information... on fascinating finds, new accessions, preservation projects, and rediscoveries across the agency's non-textual holdings.more
unwritten-record.b..
RSS 2 posts / week 92 Get Email Contact
26. A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry Blog
Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Take a look at history and popular culture in A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry blog by Dr. Bret C. Devereaux, an ancient historian specializing in... the Roman economy and military.more
acoup.blog
RSS 33.5K 1 post / week 27 Get Email Contact
27. Boundary Stones
Washington, District of Columbia, US
A blog about local history in Washington, D.C., suburban Maryland and northern Virginia.These pages (or pixels!) seek to uncover and share some of the... stories that have helped to shape our community over the years -- some serious stuff, some light stuff, some photos, and even some videos.more
boundarystones.wet..
RSS 40.9K 2.1K 1 post / week 61 Get Email Contact
28. Historical Materialism Blog
London, England, UK
Historical Materialism is a Marxist journal, appearing four times a year, based in London. Founded in 1997, it asserts that, not withstanding the vari...ety of its practical and theoretical articulations, Marxism constitutes the most fertile conceptual framework for analysing social phenomena, with an eye to their overhaul.more
historicalmaterial..
21.6K 2 posts / quarter Nov 2016 45 Get Email Contact
29. Susan Higginbotham
I'm Susan. I write historical fiction and nonfiction set in medieval and Tudor England and, most recently, nineteenth-century America. As a writer... of biographical fiction, one of my main goals is to avoid the stereotypes, myths, and misconceptions that have gathered around historical figures over the centuries.more
susanhigginbotham.com
RSS 2 posts / quarter 43 Get Email Contact
30. The History List Blog
Marlborough, Massachusetts, US
Connecting people to the historical sites and events, reenactments, exhibits, walks, tours, lectures, and more in their community and across the count...ry.more
thehistorylist.com..
50.9K 4.2K 11.4K 1 post / month 36 Get Email Contact
31. Frog in a Well
On this blog, a group of students and scholars will post entries related to the history of Japan or other topics relevant to its study.
froginawell.net/frog
RSS 1 post / month 34 Get Email Contact
32. Jaunting Jen
I'm Jen. Teacher, historian, traveler, yogi, bread-maker. Army Veteran with Multiple Sclerosis. This is a place to explore the history, travel, and ev...erything else. History is cool, if you know where to look.more
jauntingjen.com
RSS 2 posts / year 28 Get Email Contact
33. History Sidebar
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Writings on history and the production of history by David. David is a consulting historian doing oral histories, historical research, and historic pr...eservation work.more
blog.historian4hir..
RSS 1.1K 1 post / quarter 35 Get Email Contact
34. Thijs Porck Blog
Netherlands
Hello! I am a cultural historian of early medieval England, with a background in medieval history as well as English language and literature. On this ...website, you will find an overview of books and publications, conferences, teaching endeavours as well as my appearances in the media and my efforts to popularize my field (outreach).more
thijsporck.com/blog-2
RSS 4.5K 1 post / month 32 Get Email Contact
35. Ancientfoods
Exploring the origins and history of food & drink around the world. My name is Joanna Linsley-Poe. I am a chef, artisan bread baker, ancient food hist...orian, food archaeologist, and anthropologist as well as a writer. Although that sounds like quite a mouthful, I guess it's all about a love of history and food.more
ancientfoods.wordp..
RSS 523 1 post / year 29 Get Email Contact
36. Voyager of History
England, UK
This blog is a selection of interesting things I've come across during my history research. I have a wide interest in history ranging from Wars of... the Roses, country houses, Stuarts, Georgians, Louis XIV, Napoleon and criminals. So expect to see a bit of everything on here, with a focus on little known stories.more
voyagerofhistory.w..
RSS 7.2K 3.2K 1 post / week 6 Get Email Contact
37. The Magic Trawler
Welcome aboard 'The Magic Trawler' where we like to cast a very wide net over the last 500 years of Modern History and identify how germanely it expla...ins today's social & political culture.more
themagictrawler.com
RSS 1 post / month 3 Get Email Contact
38. Story Chronicles
Story Chronicles is your gateway to the enthralling world of world history and ancient history. Delve into the depths of time as we embark on a journe...y of Cultural Heritage and magnificent History of places.more
storychronicles.com
RSS 3 posts / month 1 Get Email Contact
39. BBC History Research Blog
London, England, UK
Every year the BBC opens its archives to a wide range of academics researching the BBC's role in national and international history. Their researc...h leads to bestselling books, academic papers and in-depth journalistic articles. This blog reveals the variety of BBC themes explored by academia.more
bbc.co.uk/blogs/bb..
RSS 6M 2.3M 95 Get Email Contact
40. The Historian
London, England, UK
The Historian is a collaborative blog, published by the School of History at the Queen Mary University of London. On our blog, you will find the lates...t cutting-edge historical research as well our historians' reflections on global and local headlines.more
projects.history.q..
185K 76.3K 56.8K 77 Get Email Contact
41. Facing Today
Welcome to Facing Today, a Facing History blog. Facing History and Ourselves combats racism and antisemitism by using history to teach tolerance in cl...assrooms around the globe.more
facingtoday.facing..
RSS 82.4K 49.4K 22.1K 66 Get Email Contact
42. The biased historian Blog
Earlsfield, England, UK
My name is Molly, I'm a 24 year old History graduate and an aspiring Public/Gender Historian. This blog will be a mix of posts regarding what I...9;ve been studying, what I find interesting, what I find infuriating, and anything that I read/hear that sparks my interest. I plan to keep it relatively history-orientated.more
thebiasedhistorian..
RSS 295 91 Get Email Contact
43. Chicago History Cop
Chicago, Illinois, US
I'm Ray Johnson. I am a former criminal investigator, author, lecturer and historian with a lifelong passion for the history of the Windy City.
chicagonow.com/chi..
RSS 1.4K 331 76 Get Email Contact
44. History From Below
Iowa City, Iowa, US
Musings on daily life in the ancient and early medieval Mediterranean by Sarah E. Bond.
sarahemilybond.com
RSS 50.8K 1 post / year 46 Get Email Contact
45. AOTUS Blog
Washington, District of Columbia, US
The blog of the Archivist of the United States - David S. Ferriero. David S. Ferriero was confirmed as 10th Archivist of the United States on November... 6, 2009. Mr. Ferriero was in charge of collection strategy; conservation; digital experience; reference and research services; and education, programming, and exhibitions.more
aotus.blogs.archiv..
RSS 92 Get Email Contact
46. Women of History
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
This is a site providing biographies of some of the fascinating women who have graced the pages of history, in addition to articles pertaining to hist...ory, and medieval and modern women. By Melisende - a passionate bibliophile, avid reader, writer, independent researcher, history buff, coffee drinker, cat owner.more
womenofhistory.blo..
RSS 1.2K 35 Get Email Contact
47. Hisdoryan
Rhayader, Wales, UK
Hi, I'm Claire. I'm a history blogger from Mid Wales on a mission to spread a love of the past. I'm also passionate about building a commu...nity of like-minded female history bloggers. Living in the past is easy with the Hisdoryan blog! Step this way for Welsh history and the latest in historical travel, period drama and more!more
hisdoryan.co.uk
RSS 791 5.8K 7.2K 5 posts / year Jun 2018 25 Get Email Contact
48. Rearview Mirror » History
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Posts about History written by Robert Horvat. Rearview Mirror is a blog maintained by Robert Horvat containing information and articles on music, cult...ure, film, art and history.more
rear-view-mirror.c..
RSS 1.4K 36 Get Email Contact
49. You're History!
I'll be using this place to organize and share all the things I love doing. Among the topics, I like to study and write about are folklore, mediev...al life and times, American history up to the end of the Civil War, Connecticut and New England, travel, animals, plants, and gardening. I also will be posting reviews of books I've enjoyed.more
yourehistory.wordp..
RSS 31 Get Email Contact
50. CuriosSpot
Drive through ancient history, places, and myths! Curiosspot is a blog dedicated to ancient history and enriching tales and brings you stories of huma...n origins, natural wonders, Fascinating architecture, spooky stories, and all types of mysteries!more
curiosspot.com
RSS 22 3 12 posts / year 13 Get Email Contact
51. Points History
Points is a group blog that brings together scholars and thinkers with wide-ranging expertise to produce original reflections about the history of dru...gs, medicines, alcohol, pharmacy, and their allied fields.more
pointshistory.com
RSS 28 posts / year 44 Get Email Contact
History Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Robbie Mitchell | ancient-origins.net | 392 | |
livius drusus | thehistoryblog.com | 188 | |
Sahir | ancient-origins.net | 107 | |
Nathan Falde | ancient-origins.net | 74 | |
AnHistorian | anhistorianabouttown.com | 69 | |
ashley cowie | ancient-origins.net | 56 | |
Aleksa Vučković | ancient-origins.net | 54 | |
Joanna Gillan | ancient-origins.net | 52 | |
Ella Muir | historytoday.com | 51 | |
JamesHoare | historytoday.com | 49 | |
Cecilia Bogaard | ancient-origins.net | 43 | |
j.hoare | historytoday.com | 28 | |
Kirsty O'Rourke | thehistoryofparliament.wordpress.com | 28 | |
Jessie Kratz | prologue.blogs.archives.gov | 27 | |
Gary Manners | ancient-origins.net | 25 | |
vanessarockel | blog.history.ac.uk | 24 | |
Bret Devereaux | acoup.blog | 23 | |
voyagerofhistory | voyagerofhistory.wordpress.com | 23 | |
Erin Southerland | carnegiemnh.org | 19 | |
ancient origins | ancient-origins.net | 17 | |
morgan.ellison | collation.folger.edu | 14 | |
Laura Madokoro | activehistory.ca | 13 | |
Carly Ciufo | activehistory.ca | 11 | |
Hafsa Subhan | curiosspot.com | 10 | |
J. Everest | themagictrawler.com | 10 | |
Sean Graham | activehistory.ca | 8 | |
Isabel Sans | boundarystones.weta.org | 8 | |
Alan Baumler | froginawell.net | 7 | |
David Rotenstein | blog.historian4hire.net | 7 | |
reagles | thehistoryofparliament.wordpress.com | 7 | |
Dave Tabler | appalachianhistory.net | 6 | |
Lex Leigh | ancient-origins.net | 6 | |
MartiniF | ancient-origins.net | 6 | |
Willem McLoud | ancient-origins.net | 6 | |
Justin Minsker | thc.texas.gov | 6 | |
Martin Spychal | thehistoryofparliament.wordpress.com | 6 | |
Sara Wilmshurst | activehistory.ca | 5 | |
Caleb Strom | ancient-origins.net | 5 | |
johnblack | ancient-origins.net | 5 | |
Susan | susanhigginbotham.com | 5 | |
Erin Blake | collation.folger.edu | 5 | |
skr23 | special-collections.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk | 5 | |
OAH Blog | processhistory.org | 4 | |
Kerry Sullivan | ancient-origins.net | 4 | |
Mario Bartolini | ancient-origins.net | 4 | |
micki pistorius | ancient-origins.net | 4 | |
Abbie Weinberg | collation.folger.edu | 4 | |
histparl | thehistoryofparliament.wordpress.com | 4 | |
dori rema | storychronicles.com | 4 | |
K. M. Lawson | froginawell.net | 3 |