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History

American Memory
Written and spoken word, sound, still and moving images, print, maps, and sheet music.

American President
In-depth information on each President and administration.

Awesome Library
Links to social studies topics

Biography
Backgrounds on politicians, celebrities, and the powerful

Civil Rights History
Historic places of the civil rights movement

Civil War
Information regarding the causes and effects of this American conflict

Digital History
New technologies to enhance teaching and research

Election History
Maps showing voting and Electoral College results in all Presidential elections

Ellis Island
Check on passenger records of immigrants and genealogy information

Eyewitness to History
First person recollections of famous events

Federal Government Documents
The University of Michigan documents center

Heritage Preservation Services
National Parks Services website

Historic Archives
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration

History Central
Complete timelines of major events in American and World History

History Channel
Cable TV channel offers video and written resources on historic events

History Now
A quarterly online journal with in-depth articles on historic events

History Sourcebook
Information on American and European history and world cultures

Holocaust Museum
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

Jewish History
Commemorating 350 years of American Jewish History

Jim Crow Laws
Explore segregation issues from the 1870's through the 1950's

Landmark Court Cases
Explore the key issues of major court decisions

Library of Congress
The largest library in the world with millions of items

Movie Archives
Nearly 2000 instructional/educational films, many from the 1940's and 1950's

National Archives
Records of our government, covering our history

National Women's History Museum
A nonpartisan, nonprofit institution dedicated to preserving historic contributions of women

Nazi Propaganda
English translations for the period 1933-1945 from the Calvin College collection

Old Magazine Articles
Information from the first half of the 20th Century

Our Documents
100 milestone documents in American history

Picture History
An online archive images and film footage covering 200 years of American history

Presidential Elections
Election results in a map format from 1876 to present

Presidential Timeline
Extensive records of the Presidents from Hoover through G.W.Bush

Presidents
Comprehensive site for Presidential resources

Thomas Jefferson
The Jefferson Foundation owns and operates Monticello

U.S. Documents
A chronology of U.S. documents

U.S.History
An interactive tool to locate detailed information about our history

U.S. - Mexican War
Site created by Mexican War descendants

Vietnam War
Historical information and curriculum ideas

Washington D.C.
Information on the history of our Capitol

White House History
A charitable nonprofit that shares information on the history of the White House

World History
History through the eyes of those who lived it

World War II
Primary source documents, maps, timelines, and more

World War I Propaganda
Provides an overview of the first world war

World War II Propaganda
Northwestern University collection of war posters and memorabilia

Museums

American Art Museum
Art from the Smithsonian Institution

Detroit Historical Museum
Dedicated to preserving our regional history

Experience Everything Automotive
Preserving the cultural and historic landscape of the automobile

Henry Ford Museum
America's greatest history attraction

Michigan History
Official website of the State of Michigan

National Archives
Depository of our rich heritage

National Women's Hall of Fame
Home to exhibits, artifacts, and a research library

News Museum
Get a better understanding of news and the role it plays

Presidential Museums
​Your one-step shop for all of the Presidential libraries!

Smithsonian
The ultimate in American museums

News Services

ABC

Al-Jazeera

Associated Press

BBC

CBC

CBS

CNN

C-Span

Christian Science Monitor

Detroit Free Press

Detroit News

Fox2News

Internet Public Library

Jerusalem Post

Jordan Times


L.A. Times

MSNBC

NBC

National Public Radio

New York Times

News Herald

PBS

Reuters

Washington Post

WDIV Channel 4

WXYZ Channel 7

USA Today

US News and World Report

U.S. Newspapers

Links to national and international papers


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