A Journey Towards Freedom
Interactive look at the Revolutionary War. Lots of info, tours, etc.Also
done by High School students. Better than most!
From
Revolution to Reconstruction
A site under perpetual construction, but has some good essays and brief
biographies about important events and people during this time period.
Martin Luther
King, Jr. Papers Project at Stanford University
Primary and secondary papers regarding Dr. King and his life.
A
Deeper Shade of Black
An interesting resource for African American History.
A Roy Wilkins Memorial
A memorial to the long-term NAACP leader. Louisville named a street
after him.
The
African American Mosaic Exhibition (Library of Congress)
A Library of Congress resource guide for the study of Black history
& culture.
The Mayflower
Web Pages
Yes, the original Pilgrims. Includes history, pictures, and the Mayflower
compact.
Declaration
of Independence
A text version of the classic.
Welcome to Webcorp
Multimedia!
Historical speeches in RealAudio.
The Battle Of Gettysburg
Descriptions and Maps of "The Turning Point of the Civil War."
Civil
War @ Charleston
For some, the war still isn't over.
Abraham
Lincoln Online
More than you might expect to be online about Abe.
The Civil War
Multi-media site, could be one of the most extensive sites around.
Biographies,
Historical and Genealogy Information--F.D.R.
Lots of stuff about Franklin Delano Roosevelt
FDR
Cartoons Main Page
Adds real-world and interest to a historic character.
Hispanic
& World Timeline
Summary of contributions of Spanish-Americans
New Deal Network Library
Comprehensive site on the Depression and the New Deal.
Slave Narratives
Excerpts from various sources of slave narratives, from early America
to the WPA project.
Voices from
the Thirties: Life Histories from the Federal Writers' Project
For personal views and insights.
Voices
from the Dust Bowl Home Page
More interesting material.
New Deal Network
Resources about the New Deal
Black
Thursday: October 24, 1929 - Before the Crash
Using headlines from the N.Y. Times, an analysis of the crash.
The
Great Depression
A school in Vancouver, B.C., Canada put this site together about that
city in the Depression.
From
Here to Obscurity - Herbert Hoover
Life-view of Herbert Hoover.
1930s Great Depression Gallery, Michigan Historical Museum
The
Great Depression
A thorough site devoted to many aspects of the Great Depression.
A
Shared Past
Texas and the United States Since Reconstruction. An example of how
an Internet site can show a particular portion of history.
WELCOME TO ARCHIVING EARLY
AMERICA
Historic Documents from 18th century America. Pictures and texts of
documents from the Declaration of Independence to newspaper articles.
Bronzeville
On-Line
A look at a lively African-American section of Chicago in the '40's,
Gale Salutes
Black History Month
A resource for Black History Month
Welcome to The Filson Club!
Louisville and other Kentucky resources.
Black
History: The African American Journey
World Book editors have assembled a comprehensive look at the history
of African Americans and their struggle for freedom in honor of Black History
Month. The articles in this feature were taken from the World Book TM Multimedia
Encyclopedia. There are also numerous links to World Wide Web sites concerning
important figures and events in black history, as well as issues surrounding
current events.
A Collaborative Study
in American History
Shows what the web can do better than other media, collecting information
from all over. Primarily high school related, somewhat conservative in
outlook.
An Abridged History
of The United States
Essentially a textbook on the Web, more interesting and interactive
than most, however, with a particular emphasis on Supreme Court decisions.
American History 102: Hitchhiker's Guide to American History
An excellent example of using the Web as an integral part of a History
course, as well as a good resource in itself.
Center
for Indigenous Research - Archaeological Studies
Follow an archaological dig.
ushistory.org Front Page
Focusing mostly on the Colonial and Revolutionary era, several information-rich
links. If you are looking for Philadelphia's role, here it is.
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