Crusades - Presents the Catholic perspective on the Crusades. Literature of the Crusades - A categorized listing of links to translations of original source material on the Crusades. A History of the Crusades - A digital facsimile of six volumes published by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries covering the history of the period and its impact on Europe and the Near East. Crusade - From Wikipedia, the open-content encyclopedia. Covers historical background and context, as well as the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eight, and Ninth Crusades, as well as the Albigensian Crusade, Children's Crusade, and crusades in the Baltic and Central Europe. The Holy Land of the Crusaders - Pictures and information about churches and other buildings built by the crusaders. The Peaceful Liberation of the Holy Places in the XIV Century - An online book on how the Frankish clergy returned to the Holy Places in the Fourteenth Century for the purpose of maintaining the Sacred Sites and celebrating the Roman Liturgy. A substantial part of the book covers the period of the Crusades. The Crusades in the Levant (1097-1291) - Lengthy overview of the whole crusade period. Crusades: Truth and Black Legend - Italian writer Vittorio Messori defends the crusaders from charges levelled at them during the Enlightenment. The Crusades - Links for research. The Crusades - The full text of History of the Christian Church by Henry C. Sheldon, 1895. The East and the West in the Middle Ages: Crusades and Crusaders - Weblog containing a chronology of events and articles. The Real History Of The Crusades - A historian describes the Crusades in context of Christian Europe's desperate defense against incessant Islamic wars of conquest. Cathar Crusades: What was the Albigensian Crusade - Description of and background of the thirteenth century war. The Children's Crusade - Translated document. Internet Medieval Sourcebook - The Crusades - A collection of contemporary accounts of the crusades. The Crusades - A history and apologetic for the Crusades, from the Catholic Educator's resource Center.