Additional
Information: This catagory specifically is designated for websites pertaining to the history of the Roma people. I hope to have a large number of links that could help someone for any time period they are researching.
The Never-ending Road: American Gypsy (Roma) and Travellers The Never-ending Road: American Gypsy (Roma) and Travellers: Information to trace genealogy of Romanies in America, including records back to first settlers. (History) http://sciway3.net/clark/freemoors/
The Melungeons of Appalachia The Melungeons of Appalachia: History and theories regarding the origin on the Melungeon people. By Henry Robert Burke. (History) http://www.coax.net/people/lwf/hrb_mel.htm
The Pariah Syndrome The Pariah Syndrome: An online book by Ian Hancock dealing with accounts of Gypsy slavery and persecution. (History) http://www.geocities.com/~patrin/pariah-contents.htm
Hungarian Gypsy Violins in the U.S. Hungarian Gypsy Violins in the U.S.: History of the Hungarian-Slovak Romanies in the U.S. in the 1870's. Includes photos from time period. (History) http://www.gypsyviolins.com
Gypsy (Rom) Stuff! Gypsy (Rom) Stuff!: Includes multiple links (with descriptions) dealing with geneology, the arts, historical records. By Kathy Stephens, B.A. Anthropology. (History) http://www.pe.net/~kathys/gypsy.htm
Im Nin'alu's Page Im Nin'alu's Page: Comparison of Roma and Jewish Persecution through History. Many hypotheses based on biblical sources. (History) http://www.imninalu.net/imninalu.htm
Golden Horn - A Journal of Byzantium Golden Horn - A Journal of Byzantium: Details crafts and culture of Romanies during the Byzantine Empire. (History) http://www.isidore-of-seville.com/goudenhoorn/72karin.html
The History and Origin of the Roma in the Czech Republic The History and Origin of the Roma in the Czech Republic: Historical record starting from the 1400's. From Radio Prague. (History) http://www.romove.cz/en/clanek/18158
"Gypsies" in the United States "Gypsies" in the United States: Overview of culture and many photos from the late 19th/early 20th century. From the Smithsonian Institution online, part of their "Migrations in History" Timeline. (History) http://educate.si.edu/migrations/gyp/gypstart.html
15th and 16th Century Gypsy Women's Costume 15th and 16th Century Gypsy Women's Costume: Overview of costume with directions for recreating. Includes paintings used as documenation and bibliography. (History) http://www.camdentor.org/gypsyclass.htm
Roma (Gypsies) in Texas Roma (Gypsies) in Texas: Detailed dates and records of entry into Texas. Includes a bibliography. From Handbook of Texas Online, written by Ian Hancock. (History) http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/RR/pxrfh.html
The Gypsy Route The Gypsy Route: A description of a Council of Europe project to mark historical routes taken by Gypsies and Travellers. (History) http://www.coe.int/T/E/Cultural_Co-operation/Heritage/European_Cultural_Routes/The_Cultural_Routes/99Tsiganes.asp