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OUR DOCUMENTS - 100 DOCUMENTS THAT SHAPED U.S. HISTORY

An Older (2010) Newman - Complete - .pdf

Pre 1750

Archiving Early America


Colonial 1750-1781

Revolutionary War

American Revolution

America's True History of Religious Tolerance

Founding Fathers Info

 

New Republic 1781-1815

Washington Papers - Multimedia

American Heritage: Thomas Jefferson

A Brief Overview of the War of 1812

Lewis and Clark by Ken Burns (PBS)

Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation

Traveler's Guide to Lewis and Clark

 

Antebellum 1815-1860

Monroe Doctrine -- The Actual Document

Teaching Sectionalism in U.S. History - Missouri Compromise and the Nullification Crisis

Into the West

Life on the Ohio and Erie Canal

King Andrew I - Political Cartoon

Andrew Jackson and the Bank War

Jacksonian America Outline

Readings on Jacksonian America

The Impeachment of Andrew Jackson - Webquest

Mexican War

Making of America

Manifest Destiny Index

Manifest Destiny and the Mexican War

Fort Scott's Manifest Destiny Page

Manifest Destiny 1841-1848

Godey's Lady Book -- Cult of Domesticity Resource

The Lowell System: Women in a New Industrial Society

The Role of Cotton in the Civil War

Women's Suffrage Movement

 

Civil War 1861-1865

Civil War

Crisis At Ft. Sumter

Civil War Traveler

Civil War Generals

Documenting the South  - "A Geographical Reader for the Dixie Children"

Digital Library of Georgia - Civil War and Reconstruction

HIST 119: THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION ERA, 1845-1877


US Foreign Policy 1850-1900

The White Man's Burden Webpage

http://www.smplanet.com/imperialism/toc.html


The West

Frederick Jackson Turner, "The Significance of the Frontier in American History"

Into the West

Montana Historical Society - Montana's Museum

Ghost Towns of the West

 

Gilded Age 1865-1900

Spanish American War

The Crime of 1873 - silver issue

The Jubilee Strategy

How The Other Half Lives

The Photography of Jacob Riis

Lower East Side Tenement Museum

The Tenement Museum

 

Progressive Era 1900-1914

Immigration Webquest

Atlantic Monthly Archived Articles of 1901

IWW History Project - History of the Industrial Workers of the World 1905-1935

 

World War I 1914-1919

World War I

 

Roaring Twenties 1920-1929

Red Hot Jazz Archive

 

Great Depression 1930-1940

The New Deal Network

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

Great Depression Websites

America in the 1930's

Museum of Musical Instruments

The Great Depression and the Crash of 1929

The Crash of 1929 & The Great Depression

 

World War II 1941-1945

World War II

Battle of Midway Island

WWII Collections and Recollections

Densho Encyclopedia - Resources on Japanese Interment

Education for Death WW2 - You Tube Video

3 Little Pigs WW2 Propaganda - You Tube

 

Cold War 1946-1990

Cold War Hot Links

Make Mine Freedom - Cartoon on You Tube

The Alger Hiss Story

Korean War

Vietnam War

American Foreign Policy 1990-2002

Desert Storm

Operation Enduring Freedom

John F. Kennedy Museum

Domestic America 1950-2002

American Cultural History 1950-59

Fifty's Web

1968

IPL-Student Movements in the 60's

Roots of American Music (PBS)

Drive Ins

The White House Tapes - The President Is Calling

General Sites

Historical Map Site - University of Texas (THE MOTHER LODE)

American Experience Films - PBS

American Heritage - Website with scholarly articles on key historical events

Images of American Political History

The Authentic History Site - Popular History with some very good primary documents

History-Quest - A great site with incredible resources for students and teachers

Geotrees Links to Primary Documents

Images of American Political History

History of Political Parties Chart

Authentic History

American Rhetoric -- Good site for Audio-Visuals

American Heritage -- Good Journal Style Articles

The National Archives -- The Attic of America

The Best of History Web Sites

The Presidents - Learn 'em :-)

Freedom: History of the United States (PBS)I

PL - POTUS - Presidents of the United States

Revolution to Reconstruction Documents

History Matters

NARA Archival Information Locator (NAIL)

Presidential Elections 1792-2000

The History Net: Where History Lives on the Web

The History Place

American Museum of Natural History

The Smithsonian Institution

Inaugural Addresses of the U.S. Presidents

The American Presidency

National Museum of the American Indian

Library of Congress - Prints and Photographs Reading Room

The History Channel

Social Studies School Services Online Resources

Biography.com

Documents for the Study of American History

History and Politics Outloud - Archive of Audio Recordings

St. Louis Circuit Court Historical Records Project

I Hear America Singing

Common Place

David Busch's AP Page

HerbBlock's History -- excellent political cartoons

All the DBQ's from 1979-1997

Amazing Women in War and Peace

Present at the Creation -- from NPR -- American Cultural icons

Baseball As America

American Folklore -- folk tales, tall tales, myths and legends.

Massachusetts Hall of Black Achievement

Teaching with Documents -- From the National Archives

Great Editorial Political Cartoons

Chronicling of America - Library of Congress - Historic Newspapers

Institute of History, Archaeology, and Education

Howard Zinn's History Lessons

Howard Zinn - A Radical American Vison

The Dirksen Center's Political Cartoon Collection

Famous Trials in History

Web Gallery of Art

Olga's Art Gallery

People Who Shape Our World: The Time 100 - Time Magazine's 100 most influential people

Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections

AP U.S. History Podcasts

Atlantic Monthly's List of Most Influential People in American History

AP U.S. History Podcasts - Compliments of David Shocket - Spanish Springs High School.

Protest Music Sampler Volume IV

African American History Timeline

Asian American History Timeline

All DBQ's since 1983

United Press International Archives 1959-94

The Presidents of the United States - Great source for presidential quotes

Lewis and Clark DBQ

Jennifer Burns History Lectures - 1860-2006 - Podcasts of her class lectures at UC Berkley

U.S. History for Dummies -