US History







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A Journey Towards Freedom
This site is designed to be an online reference tool and a forum for discussion on American History around the time of the Revolution (1763-1810).
American Civil War Information Archive
American Historical Documents
American History, Page 1, Spanish Conquest of Native America
American Indian History Resources
Links to maps, timelines, tribal histories, and written and oral histories.
American Memory from the Library of Congress
Site with text, pictures, video and more dealing with american history. Lots of interesting stuff.
American/Canadian History
Links to sites for teachers and students.
An Abridged History of the United States
Mostly information from about 1900 on.
Ben Franklin Documents
Includes Poor Richard's Almanac
From Revolution to Reconstruction
Great Seal of the United States
Origin of the Great Seal of the Unites States.
Historical Maps of the United States
Historical maps of the United States from the Perry Castanedan Library Map Collection at the Univ of Texas at Austin. Includes pre-colonial American Indian dipersement. Also has some historical city maps.
History of the United States Postal Service 1775-1993
History of USPS including the pony express.
Hot Links for American Indian Tribal Libraries
This site includes links useful to librarians and other providers of information who serve North American Indian populations.
Impact of McCarthyism
An essay by Ellen Schrecker.
LIBERTY! The American Revolution
Norwest Corporation and PBS Online are pleased to present the official online companion to LIBERTY! The American Revolution.
Library of Congress Home Page
Making of America
Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project at Stanford University
National Archives and Records Administration
NPS - Golden Gate NRA - Alcatraz
Out in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, the island of Alcatraz is a world unto itself.
The American South Home Page
Links to sites dealing with the american south.
The Flag of the United States of America
Chronological history of the flag.
The History of The United States Penny Online
Everything you always wanted to know about that penny in your pocket.
The Smithsonian Institution Home Page
United States - History - Colonial Period
Good collection of links to maps, papers, etc. from the colonial period (1600-1775).
WIC - Women's History in America
WPA Life Histories--Home Page
Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project (1936-1940).