American History
American History 2000 to the Present
An outline of American History from the University of Groningen, The Netherlands
AMDOCS, Documents for the study of American History
The Official U.S. History Cram Packet, an online guide created by a student of U.S. History to help prepare for the A.P. U.S. History Exam
Notecards for U.S. History Students
The Library of Congress Many sources of U.S. History
American Memory, from the Library of Congress
Library of Congress online ExhibitsMany great online exhibits from the Library of Congress
Presidential Television CommercialsYou can view online all television commercials from all the major Presidential campaigns from 1952 to the present
American Factfinder, from the U.S. Census Bureau, contains tons of demographic information. To access Quickfacts on each state from the Census Bureau,
click here
Historical Census Browser, contains population and economic data from 1790 to 1960
The Avalon Project at Yale Law School: Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy. This is an excellent site to find rare and other hard to find documents. A great resource for teachers who are looking for primary source materials to integrate into their classrooms, and students who are looking to cite such documents in their reports.
History Matters: The U.S. Survey on the WebPrimary documents, analytical activities, syllabus resources, reference web sites, and much more on this incredibly useful website.
PBS OnlineMany Historical Resources
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Hargrett Rare Library Map Collection A collection of maps from all periods of American history organized for easy reproduction
Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections
The Political GraveyardThe Internet's Most Comprehensive Source of U.S. Political Biography, and the web site that tells where the Dead Politicians are buried
National Archives and Records Administration
Core Documents of U.S. Democracy Hosted by the Government Printing Office
National Air and Space Museum Homepage
American President, operated by the University of Virginia, is a huge resource on the history and function of the American Presidency
American Memory, from the Library of Congress. To see the American Memory Learning Page,
click here
Information on the U.S. Presidents
Congressional Biographical Directory, from 1774 to the present, searchable by member name, position, state, or year served
PBS American Experience, the American Presidents
Inaugural Addresses of all the U.S. Presidents
Great American Speeches, from PBS, focuses on Political Speeches
The National Security Archive, declassified documents hosted by George Washington University
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