First off, I just found a really neat web site selling international crafts at a price fair to the artisans: www.novica.com. In the Andean section, there are a lot of neat musical instruments. Check it out!
The Jean-Pierre Rampal Home Page
The Complete Guide to the Flute by James Phelan.
The Bukart Flute and Piccolo Page.
The National Flute Association Online.
Flute: the one & only resource you need.
Instructive Talks to Flutists.
History of Burkart Phelan, Inc.
"Transverse Flutes: An Overview" by David Brown
The Kirkland Concert Band Flute and Piccolo Page (with some history).
National Flute Association's Cyber-Museum.
The Dayton C. Miller Flute Collection.
Glen Ross' Flute Articles, some of which are about history.
Basic Calculations for Flute Making.
Mark Shepard's Page with 4 flute-making pages, including "Flute Design 101" and "Bamboo Basics".
The Kirkland Concert Band Flute and Piccolo Page (with links).
Raindrop's House of Flute (lots of links).
Catherine's Flute page (lots of links).
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Belgian Flute Pages Fingering Chart (C1 to G4).
Larry Krantz's High Note Fingerings (C#4 to F#4).