American Memory Timeline
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/amen/ndlpedu/features/timeline
Primary sources, including letters, images and interviews, for seven time periods, 1783-1968.
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Primary Documents in American History
http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/PrimDocsHome.html
Library of Congress guide containing annotated links to documents from the American Revolution through Reconstruction.
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Revolution to Reconstruction
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/
Award-winning educational site from the University of Oklahoma featuring a chronology of U.S. Historical documents from pre-colonial period to the present.
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The United States Civil War Center
http://www.cwc.lsu.edu
Subject index of quality Civil War information and resources on the Web
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USA History in Brief
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/historybrf/index.htm
Like the title says, a brief look at United States history produced by the government.
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TPL’s CultureGrams
http://www.wccls.org/periodicals/index.cfm
(Requires WCCLS library card and pin number)
Learn about the history, customs, and everyday life of countries around the world.
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TPL’s SIRS Researcher
http://www.wccls.org/periodicals/index.cfm
(Requires WCCLS library card and pin number)
A general reference database containing thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues.
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TPL’s World Book Online Reference Center
http://www.wccls.org/periodicals/index.cfm
(Requires WCCLS library card and pin number)
More than 40,000 encyclopedia and reference articles from the print version of World Book plus thousands of links selected by World Book editors and experts, historical features, extensive dictionary, audios, videos, and animations.
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American Indian History and Issues
http://www.csulb.edu/projects/ais/
Award-winning site dedicated to the presentation of the history and culture of the Native American experience in North America.
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American Indians and the Natural World
http://www.carnegiemnh.org/exhibits/north-south-east-west/
Site designed by the Carnegie Museum of Natural History to represent the enduring heritage of connections between American Indians and the natural universe.
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American Indians of the Pacific Northwest
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/wauhtml/aipnhome.html
Library of Congress has compiled a digital collection of over 2,300 photographs and 7,700 pages of text relating to the American Indians in two cultural areas of the Pacific Northwest, the Northwest Coast and Plateau.
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American Indians of the Pacific Northwest Collection
http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/
Developed by the University of Washington Libraries, this site provides an extensive digital collection of original photographs and documents about the Northwest Coast and Plateau Indian cultures of Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. It also provides maps showing traditional territories or reservation boundaries.
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National Museum of the American Indian
http://www.nmai.si.edu
Smithsonian Institute’s searchable database dedicated to Native peoples of North, South and Central America.
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Trail Tribes
http://www.trailtribes.org
Native American historical and science perspectives of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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Best of History
http://www.besthistorysites.net/
This is an excellent portal into the world of history on the Internet.
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History Net
http://www.historynet.com
Comprehensive guide excellently organized from the publishers of History Magazine.
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Holocaust Encyclopedia
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/
Online searchable encyclopedia of information on the Holocaust, created by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
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Web Chron: The Web Chronology Project
http://www.thenagain.info/WebChron/
Series of linked chronologies that depict world, regional, and cross-cultural histories.
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