National Geographic Online Archives 1996 - 2007
U.S. History . primary sources | colonial & revolutionary era | Civil War | later eras | decades
selected print resources - Reference Books:
R 301 Enc Encyclopedia of American Social History 3 vols.
R 301.45 Har Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups
R 305.8 A American Immigrant Culture
R 306 Bow Bowling, Beatnicks, and Bell-Bottoms: Pop Culture of 20 th Century America
R 320.473 Encyclopedia of American Government
R 323.097 Civ Civil Rights in the United States
R 323.0973 Sig Civil Rights in America
R 970,004 Ame American Indians
R 970 Gre Great Events from History 4v
R 970.02 Nor North America in Colonial Times
R 973 Ame Americans at War 3v
R 973 Neg Negro Almanac
R 973-Rea The Reader's Companion to American History
R 973.02 Car Enc. of American Facts and Dates
R 973.02 Col Handbook of American History
R 973.03 Enc Encyclopedia of American Culture and Intllectual History 3v
R 973.03 Dic Dictionary of American History 10v
R 973.04 Chr Black Saga
R 973.0496-Afr Enc. of African American History and Culture , 5 volumes
R 973.09 Ann Annals of America 18v
R 973.089 Asi Asian American Encyclopedia 6v
R 973.09 Ame American Eras
R 973.5 Fin United States in the Nineteenth Century , 3 volumes
R 973.7 Enc Encyclopedia of the American Civil War
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U.S. History Websites:
Primary Sources
http://nhs.needham.k12.ma.us/nhs_media/searchprimarysources.html (Needham HS Library list of primary sources)
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/sheetmusic/
http://www.historychannel.com/speeches/
http://www.ourdocuments.gov/
http://etext.virginia.edu/civilwar/
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/wpa/wpahome.html (slave narratives)
http://newdeal.feri.org/asn/ (slave narratives)
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/index.html
http://www.lib.byu.edu/estu/wwi/ (WWI Documents)
http://www.hpol.org/ (History and politics out loud)
http://www.harpweek.com/ (Issues of Harper's Weekly Magazine)
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/ (U.S. Survey course on the Web)
http://www.gilderlehrman.org/ (American History)
http://www.assumption.edu/whw/ (Women's history- U.S.)
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/utc/ (Era of Uncle Tom's Cabin)
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Colonial and Revolutionary Era and later
http://www.nps.gov/revwar/
http://www.colonialhall.com/biography.php
http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/constitution.html
http://www.history1700s.com/
http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/index.html (Lewis and Clark)
http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/ (West U.S. expansion)
http://www.isu.edu/%7Etrinmich/Oregontrail.html (Oregon Trail)
Civil War and after
http://www.dean.usma.edu/history/web03/atlases/american%20civil%20war/american%20civil%20war%20index.htm
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Later U.S. History
http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/Harlem/ (1900-1940 Harlem)
http://www.freedomcenter.org/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/index.html
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/
http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?topic_id=1409&fuseaction=topics.home (cold war)
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/forrel/cuba/cubamenu.htm (Cuban Missile Crisis)
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/wlm/ (women's liberation movement)
http://vietnam.vassar.edu/index.html (Vietnam Wat)
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American Decades - Cultural History
R 301 Enc Encyclopedia of American Social History 3v
R 306 Bow Bowling, Beatniks and Bell-Bottoms, Pop Culture of 20 th CenturyAmerica
R 973.9 Gor American Chronicle: Six Decades of American Life 1920-1980
R 973.92 Ame American Decades 10 v
R 973.92 Sch Cold War Culture
R 973.92 Tor Cold War Politics
R 917.39 Tim This Fabulous Century 7v
www.nostalgiacentral.com
www.coldwar.org
www.historychannel.com (timeline)
http://members.aol.com/TeacherNet/20CC.html
http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/decades.html
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World History
selected print resources:
R 305.8 Enc Worldmark Encyclopedia of Culture and Daily Life 4v
R 306.03 Emb Countries and Their Cultures 4v
R 306.362 Mac Macmillan Encyclopedia of World Slavery 2v
R 325.3 Col Colonialism 3v
R 909.82 Gre Great Events (20 th Century) 8v
R 909.82 His History Behind the Headlines 2v
R 940.3 Mar World War I 12v
R 940.54 New New Grolier Encyclopedia of World War II 8v
Guide to History Resources on the Web http://chnm.gmu.edu/assets/historyweb/historyweb.php
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook.html
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html (art history)
http://www.pantheon.org/ (mythology)
http://www.ancientscripts.com/
http://www.medici.org/general/
http://www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html
http://english.ucsb.edu:591/rchrono/
http://www.nativeweb.org/ (native peoples of all continents)
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Europe
selected print resources:
R 306.094 Enc Encyclopedia of European Social History
R 902 Gru Timetables of History
R 909.07 Dic Dictionary of the Middle Ages 13 v
R 938 Civ Civilization of the Ancient Mediterranean: Greece and Rome 4v
R940.23 Enc Encyclopedia of the Renaissance 6v.
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/GREECE/CONTENTS.HTM
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/colosseum/colosseum.html
http://www.roman-emperors.org/
http://minbar.cs.dartmouth.edu/greecom/olympics/
http://www.roman-empire.net/
http://www.netserf.org/ (Middle Ages)
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/utk/ (1066-1603 UK)
http://www.timeref.org/ (Britain 800-1499)
http://cscwww.cats.ohiou.edu/~Chastain/ (Enc. Of 1848 revolutions)
http://www.deremilitari.org/ (military history)
http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/endmiddle/ (14-15 th centuries)
http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/medieval/ (Medieval tutorial)
http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/labyrinth-home.html (resources for medieval study)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/trebuchet/ (medieval siege)
http://www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/search.html (women in middle ages)
http://www.lindahall.org/events_exhib/exhibit/ex_year_1000.shtml (science in 1000)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/trebuchet/ (medieval siege)
http://members.aol.com/mcnelis/medsci_index.html (Medieval Science)
http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Technology.html (medieval technology)
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/OMACL/ (online medieval and classical library)
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/renaissance/
http://www.pbs.org/empires/medici/
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/18th/
http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/index.html (French Revolution)
http://www.pbs.org/conquistadors/
http://www.wsu.edu/%7Edee/ENLIGHT/ENLIGHT.HTM (enlightenment)
http://www.pbs.org/empires/napoleon/ (Napoleon)
http://www.victorianweb.org/ (Victorian Era)
http://www.art-ww1.com/index.html (World War I art)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1998/10/98/world_war_i/197437.stm (WWI).
. http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/dof/fathers.htm (Europe's dictators)
http://www.lusitania.net/
http://user.glo.be/~snelders/ (Gallipoli)
http://content.lib.washington.edu/postersweb/
http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/ (WWII)
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Asia
selected print resources:
R 939.4 Civ Civilization of the Ancient Near East 4v
R 950 Enc Encyclopedia of Asian History 4v
R 952.003 Jap Japan: An Illustrated Encyclopedia 2v
R 959.704 Vie The Vietnam Experience 10v.
http://www.asiasource.org/
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/ (Asia for educators)
http://www.oakton.edu/user/~wittman/ (Vietnam War)
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/southasia/cuvl/ (South Asia)
http://www.csuohio.edu/history/japan/index.html (Japan)
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Central and South America
selected print resources:
R 980.003 Enc Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture 5v
http://lanic.utexas.edu/ (Latin America)
Africa
selected print resources:
R 320.96 Bev Africa: International Government and Politics Series
R 960 Cam Cambridge Encyclopedia of Africa
R 960 Pag Encyclopedia of African History and Culture 3v
R 960.03 Mid Encyclopedia of Africa South of the Sahara 4v
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/dailylife/dailylife.html
http://www.quizland.com/hiero.mv (Hieroglyphics translator)
http://www.aodl.org/ (Africa Online Digital Library)
http://www.saburchill.com/history/chapters/empires/0048.html
http://web.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/hum211/timelines/htimeline3.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica/11chapter3.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica/index.shtml (History)
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/30/index.html (History)
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Australia
selected print resources:
R 990 Nil Cultural Atlas of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific
http://www.nla.gov.au/oz/histsite.html
http://www.foundingdocs.gov.au/
Country Studies
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/csquery.html
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
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