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Map Collections
From the Library of Congress. Maps are organized according to seven major categories: Towns & Cities; Conservation & Environment; Discovery & Exploration; Cultural Landscapes; Military Battles & Campaigns; Transporation & Communication; General Maps.
Maps in Our Lives
This Library of Congress exhibition explores surveying, cartography, geodesy, and geographic information systems.
Statistical Abstract
Presents editions of the annual U.S. Census Bureau publication, from the document's inception in 1878 to the present.
Archiving Early America
Information on 18th century America with original newspapers, maps, historical documents, and writings.
Tracked in America
Explores the U.S. government's surveillance since 1798. Take a chronological journey by time period or by theme.
Cuban Rafter Phenomenon, The
Online exhibition about the sea exodus between Cuba and the US. Including an overview about the rafter crisis, their life in Guantánamo, and other crisises in the Caribbean.
Digital History
Provides a U.S. history textbook, essays, documents, maps, photos, audio files for teachers and students of American history. From the University of Houston.
Sears Archives
Have a look at the history of Sears from 1886 until today. Including stories on the founding, milestones, events, art collections, historic homes, stores, and catalogs.
America the Bountiful
Contains facts about the origins of various American foods, and the relationship of corresponding events in American history. Features photographs, advertisements, images of publications, and other ephemera.
From Revolution to Reconstruction
Includes documents, essays, biographies, and links to other Internet sites. From the United States Information Agency publications.
Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America
Companion to an exhibit from the New-York Historical Society. Includes a timeline, brief information on Hamilton's contemporaries, essays on Hamilton's life.
On the American Trail
Long-distance historic trails designated as National Millennium Trails by the White House Millennium Council. Includes an interactive trail map, related links, and suggested reading.
American Rhetoric
Database of full text, audio and video versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, and other recorded media events.
Deep Throat Uncovered
Fred Fielding uncovered as Deep Throat, the confidential source of the Watergate scandal. The story, biography, clues, the players, and the history.
Freedom: A History of US
Companion site to the PBS special. Includes interactive games, photo gallery, video clips, timelines, glossaries.
American Shores
"Maps of the Middle Atlantic Region to 1850." Includes essays about the basics of maps, maps through history, and explanations about selected geographical areas.
Drive-Ins.com
Searchable database of drive-ins, media and photos. Includes drive-in museum, reference library, showtimes, stories, and industry resources.
Across the Generations
"Exploring U.S. History through Family Papers." Contains materials from four family collections that are used to track four broad themes in US social history (family life, social awareness and reform, arts and leisure).
West Point in the Making of America
Bicentennial exhibition of the lives of selected West Point graduates who attended the Academy between 1802 and 1918.
Today in History
Features at least one and often several brief illustrated historical narratives about what happened on that day in American history.
American History and Art from New England
Illustrates the history of New England, with a 'Turns-of-the-Centuries' exhibition, which looks at New England society around the turns of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.
Oregon Trail, The
Biographies of early explorers, diaries and memoirs, maps, drawings and photographs of the trail, and details of people who made the journey.
America's Story
Discover the stories of the past. Meet amazing Americans, details from colonial America to the present, explore the States, sports, and classic children's songs starting from 1939.
American Memory
Collections from the National Digital Library searchable by topic, time period and place. Time lines, picture galleries and narrative text.
Common-Place
Quarterly interactive journal about early American history and culture. Includes articles, reviews, and discussion forums.
Biography of America
This telecourse, video series, and Web site explores United States history using interactive maps, key events, transcripts of the series, and Web links. From the WGBH Educational Foundation.
American Time Capsule
Collection of advertisements, catalogs, newspaper clippings, leaflets, menus, pamphlets, proclamations, programs, timetables, covering the American Revolution, slavery, the western land rush, American Civil War, woman suffrage, Industrial Revolution.
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