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Alessandro Volta and the electric battery - http://dibinst.mit.edu/BURNDY/OnlinePubs/Volta/index.html
Full text online of a book by Bern Dibner on the invention of the battery and the discovery of electric current.

Historical Beginnings of Theories of Electricity and Magnetism - http://galileoandeinstein.physics.virginia.edu/more_stuff/E&M_Hist.html
A lecture from professor Michael Fowler at U of Virginia. Long and detailed.

http://maxwell.byu.edu/~spencerr/phys442/node4.html - http://maxwell.byu.edu/~spencerr/phys442/node4.html
A time line of the development of electromagnetism from 900 BC to 1905.

Sketches of the History of Electromagnetics - http://history.hyperjeff.net/electromagnetism
Timeline of classical electromagnetism, including essays on main milestones in optics, magnetism, and electricity for the period of 300BC and up to the 20th century.

The Great Magnet, the Earth - http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/earthmag/demagint.htm
Commemorating the 400th anniversary of "De Magnete" by William Gilbert of Colchester.

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