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History- America Dreams -- Lesson, Learning Page(Library of Congress)
- American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers\' Project, 1936-1940 -- American Memory(Library of Congress)
- American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Libraryand Learning Page(Library of Congress)
- An American Time Capsule: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera -- American Memory(Library of Congress)
- The Digital Classroom(National Archives and Records Administration)
- Effigy Mounds National Monument Teacher\'s GuideNational Park Service, Effigy Mounds National Monument)
- Enhancing a Poetry Unit -- Lesson, Learning Page(Library of Congress)
- ERIC: English Renaissance in Context, University of Pennsylvania(supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities)
- George Washington: First in War, First in Peace, and First in the Hearts of His Countrymen -- Lesson, Learning Page(Library of Congress)
- The Hannah Arendt Papers(Library of Congress)
- I\'ll Make Me a World, Blackside Inc, and WNET(associated television production supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts)
- Lost and Found Sound(supported by the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities)
- A Midwife\'s Tale, The American Experience(associated television production supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities)
- My History is America\'s History(The National Endowment for the Humanities and the White House Millennium Council)
- The New Deal Stage: Selections from the Federal Theatre Project, 1935-1939 -- American Memory(Library of Congress)
- Poet At Work: Recovered Notebooks from Walt Whitman -- American Memory(Library of Congress)
- Richard Wright: Black Boy, ITVS(associated television production supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts)
- Salem Witchcraft Papers: Transcription and Archival Project, University of Virginia(supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities)
- Unforgettable Letters(U.S. Postal Service)
- Walt Whitman Hypertext Archive, University of Iowa(supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities)
- William Blake Archive, University of Virginia(supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities)
GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA-one stop source of data on this marvel of the ages.
THE PYRAMIDS-Have you ever dreamed of exploring the pyramids of Egypt? If so, enter here.
EGYPT AND THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST-Web Resources for Young People and Teachers.
THE GREAT SPHINX- The Sphinx of Egypt- Excellent research information.
EXPLORING LEONARDO-learn about this fascinating scientist, inventor, and artist.
DRAWINGS OF LEONARDO da VINCI-here you can view 39 of his famous drawings.EMPIRES BEYOND THE GREAT WALL-The Heritage of Genghis Khan
SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD- Can you name them? - Few people can.
THE MIDDLE AGES- What was it really like to live in the Middle Ages?
THE MIDDLE AGES- covers feudal life, religion, arts, entertainment, and more.
MEDIEVAL SOURCEBOOK-Huge collection of medieval documents from Fordham University. Set up mainly as a teaching resource.
KING ARTHUR-explore the historical evidence for his existence.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE-a site dedicated to the study of Napoleon, the Napoleonic Era and the Frech Revolution.
ANCIENT GREEK HISTORY- over 100 links covering every possible aspect. A one-stop resource.
ANCIENT ROMAN HISTORY- 30 links to everything Roman.
BEN FRANKLIN-a scientist, an inventor, a statesman, a printer, a philosopher, a musician, and an economist.BENJAMIN FRANKLIN-America has never forgotten Benjamin Franklin Great site-lodaded with information.
SPY LETTERS of The American Revolution- Contains images, maps, transcriptions, stories, biographies, and a timeline.
HISTORY OF ROBERT THE BRUCE-the definitive history and story about the greatest Scottish hero. A MORE PREFECT UNION- tells the story of the birth of this nation. Excellent resource.
DO HISTORY-an examination of how history is created through fragmentary source materials.GREAT DATA BASE-one of the largest great works data bases on the net. Covers 912 great names in history.
THE CIVIL WAR HOMEPAGE- excellent resource on this subject.
CIVIL WAR TIMELINE- includes information on Fort Sumter, Bull Run, Shiloh, Gettysburg and more.
US - MEXICAN WAR 1846-1848- information on all aspects of the war along with maps, images, statistics and documents.
SPANISH AMERICAN WAR 1898- site presents an overview with hyperlinks in the text for more information. To view a Chronology, Click Here.
WORLD WAR I-"The Great War"-a co-production of KCET/Los Angeles and the BBC in association with the Imperial War Museum of London.
ACES AND AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR I - Learn about the aces and aircraft of World War I.
PEARL HARBOR- through the eyes of a seventeen year old American girl, living at Hickam Field, Hawaii, at the time of the Japanese Bombing.
MORE ABOUT PEARL HARBOR
WORLD WAR II ANALYZED-Information on battles, raids, Generals, Units, and much more.WORLD WAR II IN A NUTSHELL-Major Battles, Important Documents, Leaders, ETC.
THE U-BOAT WAR1939-1945-the complete profile of all 1154 U-boats, with over 1400 pages online. Great addition to the history of WWII.
THE BERLIN WALL-Its Rise and Fall. This monstrous barrier has become nothing but a sad memory.
ALTERNATIVE HISTORY DIRECTORY-Over 200 links to some of the best sites on the web dealing with little known history.
U.S. PRESIDENTS-The most comprehensive site on the Internet for presidential resources.
US PRESIDENTS- background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and some points of interest on each of the presidents.
IMPEACHMENT OF ANDREW JOHNSON- Harper\'s Weekly coverage of the historic 1868 Johnson Impeachment with over 200 excerpts from 1865-1869.
BEN\'S GUIDE TO US GOVERNMENT- excellent resource- contents by Grade Level.
AMELIA EARHART- the offical web site- biography, photo gallery, quotes and more.EVOLUTION OF FLIGHT-1903-2003- excellent site from the American Institute Of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
HISTORY GUIDE- contains more than seventy lectures in European history from ancient Sumer to the fall of Soviet-style communism in 1989.
HISTORY WORLD- history resource helping to "Make History Make Sense", over 400 articles are searchable by period and theme.
WORLD HISTORY- An Artist\'s view of World History- "it is impossible to properly study History without examining the creative products of the times."
HISTORY WIRED- the National Museum of American History - from their "stash" of rarely seen objects comes a virtual scavenger hunt where surprises pop up around every corner.
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION- presents an overview of the causes and origins.
IRISH POTATO FAMINE-Excellent summary. MORE POTATO FAMINElist of 18 links to explore.AND MORE ON THE FAMINE-Includes Irish, English,and American perspectives.
BIOGRAPHY.COM-puts 15,000 of the greatest names, past and present, at your fingertips.
OREGON TRAIL- the award-winning story of the great western journey.
THE AMERICAN WEST-the History and Development of the American West, from the Frontier and Pioneer days, to today\'s Modern West.
LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION- excellent resource from PBS.
AMERICA\'S STORY-from the Library Of Congress-American heroes and heroines. Makes history homework entertaining.
CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH-"the greatest adventure the world has ever seen". From PBS.
THE HISTORY PLACE- from the American Revolution to the Present- excellent site- includes tips on how to write a better history paper.
BLACK HISTORY-A large collection of documents and articles on topics ranging from slavery to the Million Man March.
MARTIN LUTHER KING-Few have had as much impact upon the American consciousness as this man.
NOTABLE WOMEN ANCESTORS- Title says it. Bio\'s - Large data base.CONSTITUTION FINDER- Constitutions from around the world. Nations are listed alphabetically.
HISTORY OF MEDICINE-From Homer to Vesalius-site traces the history of modern medicine.
RUSSIA- How has change affected the former USSR? - the history of Russia, and an examination of it today.
HISTORICAL TEXT ARCHIVE- Articles, Books, Documents, and Photographs
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY- annotated directory which covers general, tribal, and regional histories, with an emphasis on the Pacific Northwest.
NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES- provides a current list of tribal resources of interest to students of Native American History.
NATIVE NATIONSof the US and Canada - are recognized as indigenous nations with a measure of sovereignty - this is an educational "megasite".
LORDS OF THE EARTH - Maya/Aztec/Inca - a Web site, which deals with the Archeology and Anthropology of the Americas.
WORLD FACT BOOK 2001- information on the world, compiled by the CIA, country by country, including maps, flags, geography, natural resources, etc.HISTORICAL MAPS OF THE US-huge collection of historical maps. However most maps are very large graphic files and take awhile to download.
WORLD HISTORY COMPASS- provides links to history sites anywhere in the world. Excellent Resource.
HISTORY INDEX- over 200 links to "hard to find" sites dealing with many different historical topics.
AMERICAN FOLKLORE- site contains retellings of American folktales, Native American myths and legends and ghost stories from each of the 50 states.
BEST OF HISTORY WEB SITES - 700-plus sites carefully reviewed in this portal for students, teachers, and history buffs of all ages. |
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