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African American History - From LII, a large list of links. Great
place to start.
American Memory Project - From the Library of Congress, a collection of
written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints,
maps, and sheet music that document the American experience.
American President: An Online Reference Resource - Collection of
material about U.S. presidents, including "essays about each President and
their lives before, during, and after their presidential terms. It
additionally provides information about the First Lady and cabinet officials
of each administration." From the Miller Center of Public Affairs at the
University of Virginia.
American Studies at the University of Virginia - Includes the "Yellow
Pages Directory, a selective, annotated directory of resources for
American Studies", a large collection of Cultural Maps, and American Art.
Ancient World Web - This site presents annotated lists, gathered into
broad categories, of Web sites that document medieval - and older - history,
theory, and scholarship. With a few exceptions, coverage stops at 1000 A.D.
Site features include a news Web log and an invitation to suggest additions
and changes. The Ask Dr. Dig page archives questions and answers about
archaeology. Searchable.
Documenting the American South - "A digital publishing initiative that
provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to
Southern history, literature, and culture from the colonial period through
the first decades of the 20th century. Currently DocSouth includes seven
thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral
history interviews, and songs. From the University Library of the University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
History by Place - From LII, choose a geographical area and find a list
of links to that area's history.
History Channel - Find resources on historical subjects, what happened
on a specific day in time, show schedules, and more.
HyperHistory Online - "HyperHistory is an expanding scientific project
presenting 3,000 years of world history with an interactive combination of
synchronoptic lifelines, timelines, and maps."
LII's History Links - Great site with History links broken down by
subject. Lots of information here.
Timelines of History - This site delivers on its promise to provide
timelines of world history, starting with the Big Bang and up to the
present. Each entry provides a bibliographical record, with an explanation
of abbreviations under References. Browse by spans of years or specific
dates, country, states and a few U.S. cities, or subject. Searchable. |
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