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American Memory - http://learning.loc.gov/
Primary source and archival materials relating to American culture and history from the Library of Congress, as part of the National Digital Library. Research tools, educational resources, and related LOC collections provided. |
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American Experience - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/
Companion to the PBS history series; includes features on a range of people and events in American history, from Hawaii's last queen to Joe DiMaggio. |
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America's Story - http://www.americaslibrary.gov/
Presented by the Library of Congress, a site with information about American people and historical events, and each of its states. |
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American Treasures of the Library of Congress - http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/
Permanent exhibition of the "rarest, most interesting or significant items relating to America's past". Exhibit divided into three sections covering History, Philosophy, and Fine Arts. |
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National Security Archive - http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/
Document compilations dealing with U.S. foreign policy, military and intelligence, political events, and nuclear technology. Located at the George Washington University. |
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Touring Turn-of-the-Century America - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/detroit/dethome.html
Photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company, 1880-1920. Includes over 25,000 glass negatives and transparencies as well as about 300 color photolithograph prints, mostly of the eastern United States. |
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American History Listings - http://americanhistory.about.com/index.htm
From About.com. Listings follow historic topics from the full spectrum of America's past, with subjects ranging from the Civil War, to Edison's first phonograph. |
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A Biography of America - http://www.learner.org/biographyofamerica/
Includes key events, maps, video transcripts, and related links for each era in American history. |
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USA 1840-1960 - http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USA.htm
Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia, about the history of the United States, but from Britain. |
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HistoryWired: A few of our favorite things - http://historywired.si.edu/index.html
Images of diverse objects from the National Museum of American History include famous, unusual, and everyday items with interesting stories to tell. |
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Jewish-American History on the Web - http://www.jewish-history.com/
An online archive of original documents, journals, books and literature on the subject of Jews in 19th-Century America. |
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VL: United States History - http://vlib.iue.it/history/USA/
Extensive collection of links sorted by topic and historical perdiod and maintained by George Laughead, Jr., from the Virtual Library History Network. |
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Early American Digital Library - http://earlyamericanimages.com/
A wealth of rare and hard-to-find images featuring the people, places and events of early America's historic past. |
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Talking History - http://talkinghistory.oah.org/
A 30-minute weekly radio show produced by the Organization of American Historians. Podcast available. The show is available to more than four hundred stations nationwide on the Public Radio Satellite System and internationally on the Voice of America. |
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With Americans of Past and Present Days - http://www.bartleby.com/238/
Collection of seven essays published by Jean Jules Jusserand in 1916 tracing French-American relations by biographical vignette. |
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Today in History - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/today.html
Each day, an event from American history is illustrated by digitized items from the Library of Congress American Memory historic collections. |
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COINTELPRO - http://www.cointel.org/
Provides a critical overview of the FBI's anti-radical programs from 1956 to 1971. Links to papers, external reports, and articles on other sites. |
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Business History - http://www.businesshistory.net/
Large resource of histories and stories of American business, including audio and video archives, academic and corporate articles, and "fun facts." |
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The Great Seal of the United States of America - http://www.greatseal.com/
Offers information about the origin, relevance, and meanining of this symbol. |
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Click2History - http://www.awesomestories.com/history/
Stories from American history with links to other related sites. |
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The Real History Archives - http://www.realhistoryarchives.com/
Documents, articles and links to resources exploring alternative views of the Kennedy Assassination, Watergate, the CIA and other issues. |
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History of the United States of America - http://www.historyofnations.net/northamerica/usa.html
Provides a history of the United States of America from ancient times to the modern era. |
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History Quest - http://historyq.freeservers.com/
Unusual and little known facts on American History. |
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American History Resource Page - http://members.tripod.com/gpf/history.html
Links to reference sites for American history topics dealing with people, politics, events and literature. |
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History Buff's Home Page - http://www.historybuff.com/index.html
Devoted to press coverage of events in American history; containing an extensive, searchable library. Categories include the Civil War, baseball, journalism hoaxes, old west characters, crime figures, and the Inaugural Addresses of all U.S. Presidents. |
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The History Place - http://www.historyplace.com/
Informative website focussing on American history from the Colonial period to present-day. Many on-line exhibits include timelines, photographs and famous speeches. |
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Federal Observer: Great American Speeches - http://www.federalobserver.com/speeches.php
Great political orations from 1645 to the present day in the United States. |
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Gold Rush Gallery - http://www.goldrushgallery.com/
Documentation of the discovery of gold in the southern Appalachians, the history of the US Branch Mint at Dahlonega, Georgia, and a large collection of US gold coins (minted from 1796-1933). |
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Lectures on American History - http://www.cs.unm.edu/~sergiy/amhistory/
The events that shaped the thinking of the American people. |
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Logging History - http://www.samlindsey.com/Logging/Logging_Index.asp
Focusing on the logging industry especially the time from 1900 to 1940. Also pictures and descriptions of the Lindsey Eight Wheel Log Wagon. |
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Past Times - http://www.pasttimesnews.com/
Site for kids reporting on important events in American history as if they were today's news stories. |
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US History Resources - http://www.mshotz.net/ushistory.htm
Indexed directory of online resources for American history along with suggested lesson plans and curricula. |
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American Lives - http://www.blogstudio.com/AmHistory/
True tales of life, death and other adventures in US history. |
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United States of America 223 - http://www.angelfire.com/hi/OS000000/USA.html
Includes history of the flag, text of the Declaration of Independence, and tributes to popular Presidents. |
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U.S. History Research Links - http://members.tripod.com/~Mark1212/
Links to sites that cover a broad range of topics from the Revolutionary War to Reconstruction. Includes information databases, such as The Smithsonian Institution and the American Treasures of the Library of Congress. |
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The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History - http://www.gilderlehrman.org/
Promotes the study and love of American history. Their website serves as a portal for American history on the Web; offers educational material for teachers, students, historians, and the public; and provides current information about the Institute's programs and activities. |
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Images of American Political History - http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/
Archive of public domain images from 1750 to the present. Collection is searchable by era, keyword, or topic. |
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United States of America and the Netherlands - http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/E/newnetherlands/nlxx.htm
Site with a focus on shared Dutch-American history. Answers many questions about colonization, trade and commerce, modern migration, and the other ties between the two countries. |
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From Revolution to Reconstruction - http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/usa.htm
From the colonial period until modern times (Revolution to Reconstruction). This American history project contains outlines of American history and culture, source materials, essays, biographies and presidential information. |