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History Web Sites

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1920’s Experience, The
1920s in the United States

2004 U.S. Federal Agency Web Harvest
Public Federal Agency websites prior to Jan. 20, 2005

AMDOCS: Documents for the Study of American History
American documents throughout history

Access to Archival Databases
National Archives and Records Administration’s holdings of electronic records

Africa Bib.org
Citations to periodical articles

African American History
Biographies, Civil Rights, Civil War history, etc.

African - American Mosaic, The
Nicodemus, KS and other information

African Americans.com
Biographies, civil rights, heritage, etc.

Africa South of the Sahara: Selected Internet Resources
Countries/regions and various topics

American Civil War, The
Civil War history

American Civil War Homepage, The
General resources, images, biographies, primary sources, etc.

American Colonist’s Library: A Treasury of Primary Documents, The
Colonial government and history

American Cultural History: The Twentieth Century
Decades of the Twentieth century

American Folklife Center: The Library of Congress
Cultural material from all 50 states

American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection
Historical maps

American Historical Association
Publications, jobs, etc.

American History
Links to historical information

American Immigration Homepage, The
Immigrants to the U.S., where they settled, why they came, etc.

American Journeys
Primary sources for early American exploration

American Memory
Primary source materials

American Presidency Project, The
Digital Public Papers of the Presidents

American President
Function and history of the Presidency

American Presidents: Life Portraits
Biographical information, video/sound clips, etc.

American Rhetoric Online Speech Bank
Top 100 speeches, rhetoric, etc.

American Slave Narratives
Interviews, readings, and websites

American Women through Time
Stories of notable women in history

American Women’s History: A Research Guide
American Women from prehistory to the present

Ancient / Classical History
World maps, people, mythology, etc

Ancient History
Pyramids and Egyptian culture

Ancient World Cultures
Daily Life, Ancient Civilizations, etc.

Animated Atlas.com
Shows how the United States grew

Annals of Congress
A record of the 1st Congress through the first session of the 18th Congress (1789-1824)

Arab Net
The Arab world and the Middle East

Archival Research Catalog
National Archives and Records Administration’s holdings in the Washington D.C. area, Regional Archives, and Presidential Libraries

Archive, The
Speeches and documents

Astronaut Biographies
Biographies of space flight crews and those for future missions

Avalon Project at the Yale Law School, The
Primary sources in law, history, and diplomacy

BCR’s Collaborative Digitization Program (CDP)
Sites for primary resources

Background Notes
Information on countries around the world

Battlefield: Vietnam
Vietnamese War resources

Battle Related Links Pages
Revolutionary war battles

Best of History Websites
History-related websites

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (1774-Present)
Information on Congressman from 1774-present

Black History
Biographies, links, timelines

Black Members of the United States Congress, 1870-2007
Information about Black Members of Congress (pdf)

Britannia History
Biographies, histories, documents, etc

British Monarchy, The
The royal family and their predecessors

Budget of the United States Government
Budget, economic indicators, Economic Report of the President, etc.

Buffalo Soldiers and Indian Wars
Information and images

Built in America
American buildings and engineering records from 1933 to the present

Bureau of Justice Statistics
Statistics about crime and victims; courts and sentencing; law enforcement, etc.

Byzantium: Byzantine Studies on the Internet
Byzantine material

CRS Annotated Constitution
The U.S. Constitution as well as other American documents

Cartographic Materials
Sites for maps

Center for History and New Media
Primary sources, digital archives, etc.

Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates 1774-1875, A
House and Senate Journals, U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Serial Set, etc.

Charters of Freedom
The Declaration of Independence, The Bill of Rights, and The Constitution

Checklist of United States Public Documents, 1789-1909
Congressional documents from the 1st Congress to the end of the 60th Congress

Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
American newspaper titles from 1690 to the present

Chronology of U.S. Historical Documents, A
U.S. documents classified according to certain eras of history

Civil Rights Digital Library
Primary source material arranged by people, places, events, etc.

Civilrights.org
Civil rights issues

Civil War Home Page, The
Battle maps, official records, photographs, etc.

Color Landform Atlas of the United States
State maps and other resources

Condition of Education, The
Information that was published in The Condition of Education

Congressional Globe
Congressional debates from the 23rd through 42nd Congress (1833-1873)

Core Documents of U.S. Democracy
Basic federal government documents

Countries of the World
Information about countries for the past 20 years

Countries, Regions (U.S. Department of State)
Background Notes, Foreign Embassies, Heads of Foreign Countries, etc.

Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices
Economic Policy and Trade Practices prior to 2001

Country Studies
Handbooks prepared by the Federal Research Division

Cultural Profiles Project
Cultural profiles of 101 countries

De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History
Resources on medieval warfare

Depository Library Websites on Terrorism and Homeland Security
College and university-affiliated websites

Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, The
U.S. naval vessels

Documenting the American South
19th Century history and literature

Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention (1764-1789)
Revolutionary and early American history primary documents

Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum
Library, Museum, manuscript collection, etc.

Eighteenth-Century Resources-History
General resources, chronology, etc.

East & Southeast Asia: An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources
Non-commercial resources for individual countries

Electronic Research Collections
Archived information from the United States Department of State for 1990 to 1997

Encyclopaedia Britannica Guide to Black History
Articles, eras of history, timelines

Encyclopedia Mythica
Folklore, mythology, and legend

Eternal Egypt
Egyptian history

Euro Docs: Online Sources for European History
European documents

EuroInternet
Resources for European information

European Navigator
Electronic documents about Europe from 1945 to the present

Examining the Korean War
Oral histories, maps, and other information

Exhibitions
Exhibits from the Library of Congress

Exploring Ancient World Cultures
China, Near East, India, Europe, Greece, Rome, etc.

Eyewitness to History
Eyewitness accounts of historical events

FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Famous Trials
Salem Witchcraft Trials, Lincoln Conspiracy Trial, O.J. Simpson Trial, etc.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (Uniform Crime Reports)
Crime in the U.S.

Federal Government Resources
Historic Documents

Federal Judicial Center
Judges of the U.S. Courts since 1789, landmark legislation, etc.

Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
Women during medieval Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East

Finding Supreme Court Cases
Court cases and other information

First Person Narratives of the American South, 1860-1920
Narratives from famous as well as less-known people

Foreign Government Resources on the Web
Official government websites

Foreign Relations of the United States
U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity.

Founders’ Constitution, The
Primary documents that helped lay the foundation for the U.S. Constitution

GPO Access
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial information

Genealogists/Family Historians
Publications, links, hiring a researcher, etc.

George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
Library, Museum, online documents, etc.

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum
Library, Museum, online documents, etc.

Gifts of Speech: Women’s Speeches from Around the World
Top 100 speeches from 20th Century American women

Global Gateway
World Culture and resources

Government Information - Congress, Laws, and Regulations
Laws and regulations; congressional publications, etc.

Government Information Basic Guide
Federal Documents collection at the St. Mary’s University Blume Library

Government Information Sources in Science & Technology
Resources at St. Mary’s Blume Library as well as on the web

Greek Mythology Link
Biographies, a dictionary, images, etc.

Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives of the United States
Federal records after 1995

Gulf War, The
The 1990-1991 Persian Gulf Crisis

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum
Library, museum, archival information, etc.

Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
Library, Museum, online documents, etc.

Histor eSearch.com
A site for history teachers and students

Historians and Philosophers
Biographies, philosophy writings, and other information

Historic Government Publications from World War II
Online publications

Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
General trends, specific places and events, etc.

Historical Census Browser
Population and economy for U.S. states and countries from 1790-1960

Historical Picture Collections
Photographs, exhibits, clip-art, etc.

Historical Publications of the United States Commission on Civil Rights
Historical records from the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

Historical Text Archive
Articles, links, and e-books

History and Politics Out Loud
Speeches and audio materials

History Center
Sources for different eras of history

History Central.com
Various items of historical interest

History Channel
“What happened on your birthday” and other historical information

History Guide
Materials organized by time period, region, and subject area

History Matters
Websites, teaching assignments, resources, etc.

History Place: American Revolution, The
Links regarding the American Revolution

History.com: American Presidents
Biographies, videos, & images

HistoryBuff.com
Primary source material; an audio library; newspaper articles; etc.

House Journal
Legislative proceedings in the House

How to Use NARA’s Census Microfilm Catalogs
Instructions for using NARA’s Census Microfilm Catalogs

Human Rights (U.S. Department of State)
Human Rights practices for countries around the world

Hyper History Online
A timeline for people, history, and events

Hyper War: A Hypertext History of the Second World War
Primary sources, government histories, etc.

In the First Person: An Index to Letters, Diaries, Oral Histories, and Personal Narratives
Primary Sources on the Web

Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents
Addresses from George Washington to the present

INCORE Internet Country Guides
Ethnic conflicts in various countries

Index of Civil War Information Available on the Internet
Links to Civil War resources

Interactive Santa Fe Trail, The
History of the trail, traveling the trail, other trails, etc.

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
Links to full text information

Internet History Sourcebooks Projects
Ancient, medieval, and modern history

Internet Medieval Sourcebook
Documents, sources, maps, etc.

Internet Resources for Medieval Studies
Sites, resources, manuscripts, etc.

Jimmy Carter Library & Museum
Library, Museum, documents, etc.

Job Patterns for Minorities and Women in Private Industry
Reports from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Library, Museum, online documents, etc.

Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies, The
Medieval topics

Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC)
Internet resources

Legislative Branch Resources on GPO Access
Serial Set, etc.

Library of Congress, The
U.S. History and culture, as well as other information

Library of Congress: myLOC
Lesson plans, exhibitions, etc.

Life in Elizabethan England: A Compendium of Common Knowledge
Facts about daily life in Elizabethan England

Lincoln/net
Primary sources and other information regarding Lincoln

Links to Trails West
Trails, people, history, etc.

Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum
Library, Museum, online documents, etc.

MCC: Press and Public Affairs
Briefings, releases, etc. regarding global poverty

MENIC: The Middle East Network Information Center
Education, business, news, etc.

Making of America
Primary sources from the antebellum period through reconstruction

Map Collections: 1500-2004
Maps from the Library of Congress

Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute, The
Resources about King

Maya Astronomy Page, The
Maya-related links and other information

Medal of Honor Citations
Information regarding the Medal of Honor

Middle East and Islamic Studies
Internet sources, journal articles, etc.

Migration Information Source
International, national, and local migration issues

Miller Center of Public Affairs: The Presidential Recordings Program
Meetings and telephone conversations from six Presidents

NARA: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Digital and non-digital sources

NOAA History
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

National Aeronautics and Space Administration History Division
Information regarding spaceflight

National Air and Space Museum
Collections, education, research, etc.

National Archives Experience
Resources for teachers and students, digital documents, etc.

National Center for Education Statistics (Education Statistics at a Glance)
Statistics, projections, indicators, etc.

National Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Commemoration 
The explorers’ route and information regarding this adventure

National Library of Medicine: History of Medicine
Collections, research, books, etc.

National Museum of American History
Collections, exhibitions, programs, etc.

National Museum of the United States Air Force
Air Force Museum

National Park Service
Parks, history, education, etc.

National Park Service History
Park histories, historical themes, research, etc.

National Register of Historic Places
Listed places, listing a property, results of a listing, etc.

Nations (Library of Congress)
Information on countries’ constitutions and their governing bodies

Native American History
Oral histories, U.S. Federal Policies, documents, etc.

Native American Sites
Links to Native American Nations and organizations

Naval Historical Center
Naval historical information

New Deal Network
Information regarding the Great Depression and the Roosevelt Administration

Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
Materials, exhibits, etc.

Nizkor Project, The
A site about the Holocaust

OAIster
Digital thesis and dissertation collection as well as other library resources

Old West
Sites for the Old West

Online newspapers.com
Indexes worldwide newspaper websites

Other Government-Related Sites
More links to government sites

Our Documents: 100 Milestone Documents from the National Archives
Documents compiled by the National Archives and Records Administration

POTUS: Presidents of the United States
Presidential information

Paper of Record.com 
Historical newspapers

Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection
Maps for every area of the world

Perseus Digital Library, The
Primary and secondary sources for classical studies, etc.

Picture History: The Primary Source for History Online
Images of American history

Pioneer Trails from U.S. Land Surveys: Index of Maps and Documentation
Maps and documentation—trails, forts, railroads, towns, etc.

Portals to the World
Nations of the world

Presidential Libraries
Research materials, websites, documents, etc.

Presidential Timeline of the Twentieth Century, The
Resources for Presidents Hoover through Clinton from the National Archives

RT: Russia Today
News, business, sports, etc.

Railroad Maps 1828-1900
History of railroads and maps

Rare Map Collection—The American Civil War
A variety of maps

Recommended Veterans and Military Research Links
Military service records, historical records, etc.

Register of Debates
Congressional debates of the 18th Congress through the 25th Congress

Repositories of Primary Sources
Archives, rare books, and other primary sources

Research
Information for genealogists and family historians

Research by Selected Topics
Specific topics in the National Archives and Records Administration records

Research in Military Records
Information for genealogists and family historians

Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
Library, Museum, online documents

Russian and East European Network Information Center (REENIC)
Websites and information about countries

Russian History Index
Chronologies, histories, and other information

Rutgers Oral History Archives: World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Cold War
Diaries, memoirs, letters, etc.

Salem Witchcraft Papers: the 1692 Salem Witch Trials, The
Transcriptions of court records, etc.

Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image
Rare books and manuscripts from the 9th through the 20th centuries

Scripps Library and Multimedia Archive
Documents related to the executive branch of our government

Search Beat
Sites for museums and history as well as other subjects

Selected Civil War Photographs
Search by keyword or by subject

Senate Executive Journal
Senate proceedings regarding treaties and the confirmation of presidential nominees

Senate Journal
Senate proceedings

Smithsonian
History and culture as well as other information

Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Resources, exhibits, events, etc.

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Museum, collections, exhibitions, etc.

Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
Over 80,000 portraits

Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Animals, events, publications, etc.

Soldier-Statesmen of the Constitution
Biographies of Statesmen who were soldiers and other information regarding our country as a new nation

Spartacus Educational
Information on various historical topics

Starting Genealogy and Family History Research
Information for Genealogists and Family Historians

Statistical Summary of America's Major Wars
Military participation, casualties, financial cost

Teacher Oz’s Kingdom of History
World wide history

Teacher’s Guide to the Holocaust, A
People, resources, a timeline, etc.

Territorial Kansas Online
Kansas history from 1854-1861

Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet
Legislation, the Congressional Records, committee information, etc.

Timeline of U.S. Diplomatic History
Information about the various periods of diplomatic history

Tracked in America
U.S. illegal and unjust actions

U.S. Army Center of Military History
Reference topics, images, histories, etc.

U.S. Census Bureau
Census information, projections, maps, etc.

U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Consumer Price Index; wages and earnings; imports and exports, etc.

U.S. Department of State
News, history and culture, people, etc.

U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs, etc.

U.S. History
Different eras of American history

U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs, etc.

UNESCO Archives Portal
Resources, archives, news, etc.

US Civil War Information
History, maps, battles, a timeline, etc.

UTSA Library: Additional Women’s Collections
Primary source collections by or about women

United States Code
Laws of the United States

United States Department of Defense
Defense information

United States Department of State: Office of the Legal Adviser, Treaty Affairs
Treaties in Force

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Multimedia resources, archives, photographs, etc.

University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
Electronic information for the Foreign Relations of the United States from 1861-1960

United States Marine Corps History Division
Historical and general information

Using Primary Sources on the Web
Information regarding primary sources

Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War, The
Primary sources regarding the Civil War

Vanderbilt Television News Archive
Abstracts of TV news programs

Victorian Web, The
Culture, history, and literature

Vietnam Center and Archive, The
Teachers’ resources, general information, digitized collections, etc.

Voice of the Shuttle: History
General history sources

Vietnam War Bibliography
References and links for this topic

Vietnam War Resource Guide, The
Vietnam War sites

WWW Virtual Library History: Central Catalogue
Historical information, lessons, and ideas

WWW Virtual Library History: United States
Organized by topics

WWW Virtual Library: Latin American Studies
Countries, government, resources, etc.

Wars for Viet Nam: 1945 to 1975, The
Primary documents, bibliographies, links to information

Websites of National Parliaments
Parliaments of the world

Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
Presidential statements, messages, remarks, and other materials

What You Can Do On This Website
Information for genealogists and family historians

When Nixon Met Elvis
Information regarding this unusual meeting

William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum
Bill Clinton’s information, research, biographies, etc.

Women in Congress
Biographies of women in Congress, historical data and essays, etc.

Women’s Studies in Digital Archives
Digital collections of primary sources

World Factbook
Flags, information on countries around the world, maps, etc.

World History
History lesson plans for grades K-12

World History Archives
Sources on world history

World War I Document Archive, The
Primary documents form World War I

Yahoo! History
Links to historical sites

list created by Judy Salm [01/12/07 ( 06/08/09)]