| Contains texts of historically significant United States documents, including the Declaration of Independence, Emancipation Proclamation, Monroe Doctrine, W.W.II surrenders of Germany and Japan, Tonkin Gulf Resolution, and more.
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Oregon---World War II Farming
Exhibits "Fighters on the Farm Front: Oregon's Emergency Farm Labor Service, 1943---1947," which includes more than 60 images and printed documents.
Life HistoriesÐAmerican Memory Project
Presents a collection of life histories sponsored by the Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress and written for the United States Works Progress Administration's Federal Writer's Project between 1936 and 1940. Includes 2,900 documents that represent the work of more than 300 writers from 24 states. Lets you access these documents by various search means, including by region or state.
Isis:Our Story
A net page devoted to African American women and their achievements. Intersting and little-known facts, documents, and images. Links to related sites.
Indiana Historical Society
Nonprofit membership organization. Collects, preserves, and promotes the history of Indiana. Features information on the Society's collections, exhibitions, publications, and numerous other activities.
Anti-Imperialism in the United States, 1898---1935
Focuses on presenting information and literature about the anti-imperialist movement in the United States, including several documents penned by Mark Twain. Focuses on the period 1898---1935 and provides numerous links to texts by people and organizations active at that time in the movement. Provides backgrounds for different pieces.
American Studies Web
Provides links to every known topic concerning American studies (seriously, this is quite possible). Includes literature, art, history, ethnicity, religion, and so on.
The American Revolution and the Struggle for Independence
Presents American history, from the colonial period until World War I. Contains many images and accompanying historical descriptions. Has links to a large number of historical sources.
American Memory
Contains collections of American culture and history, mostly derived from Library of Congress special collections. Photographic panoramas, sound files, movies, photos and documents can be found in abundance.
American History
A massive series of links to all major periods of American history, each with additional links. A wonderful starting point for related searches.
American Civilization Internet Resources
An immense compilation of links concerning American studies, from revolutionary war topics to current history.
American Civil War Home Page
A gateway to numerous civil-war related sites, including timelines, letters, graphic images, specific battles and much more. A must for Civil War enthusiasts.
American and British History Resources
Provides a large archive of links to material concerning American and British history. Offers maps, online books and essays by such people as Francis Bacon, Samuel Johnson, John Locke, William Penn, Thomas Paine, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson.
African American History
A page devoted to the history of African Americans, with text and documents relating to Buffalo soldiers, the history of slavery in the United States, African American scientists, writers, musicians, and much more. Links to related sites.
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