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ACC
JSTOR Journal Database ID Required
Library History Database
History Department Student Resources
Research Guides for History

Books
Bartleby.com
HathiTrust Digital Library
Hundred Zeros: History Free Kindle Downloads
Open Library
Project Gutenberg
Pulitzer Prize Winners Guide to Winners in History & Finalists
Turning the Pages (the British Library)

Reference Desk
American Presidency Project (UC-Santa Barbara)
Bartleby.com: English Usage, Style & Composition
Book Reviews (New York Times Sunday Reviews Archive)
Casualty Rates for American Wars
Corporate Histories (History Factory)
Court Cases (Oyez--IIT Chicago-Kent Law School)
Democracy Index (Link to Economist Intelligence Unit)
Dictionary (WorldNet Search--Princeton)
Digital Book Index: U.S. History persistence and quality of links varies
Digital History: Reference Room (U. Houston)
Documents (Yale Avalon Project)
Documents (Teaching American History)
Documents (Charters of Freedom) Constitution & Declaration of Independence
Documents (Don Mabry-Mississippi St.)
Encyclopedia
Etymology Dictionary
Famous Trials (Missouri-Kansas City)
Historical Almanac [Including Documents]
Idioms Dictionary
Inflation Calculator (1800-Present)
Internet Archive: Film, Audio, Text, Music
Legal Information Institute (Cornell Univ.)
Military Industrial Complex: Tallies Stats on Military Contracts
Money in Politics (Open Secrets-Center for Responsive Politics)
Newspapers: USA
Newspapers: USA & Worldwide
NNDB Aggregator (Connections) Mapper Requires Flash 7 & Javascript
Political Party Platforms (UC-Santa Barbara)
Project MUSE: History Journals & Books (Johns Hopkins)
Quote/Counterquote (Origins, Uses & Abuses of Famous Quotations & Phrases)
Rand Corporation (Non-Profit Research Organization)
Readex Collection of Documents, Newspapers, etc. (1639-1900)
Religious Scriptures
Statistics: Pew Research Center: Numbers, Facts & Trends
Tax History Project (Bi-Partisan Tax Analysts)
Taxes: History of Top Tax Rate (Tax Policy Center-Brookings Institute)
Taxes: All U.S. Brackets, 2013-Present (Tax Foundation)
U.S. Federal Budget & History of U.S. Public Debt (Wikipedia)
Voting America, United States Politics, 1840-2008 (Univ. of Richmond)
Vote Smart: Issues, Statements, Campaign Donations
WorldCat: World’s Largest Bibliographic Database requires free user sign-in

Core Gateway
American Heritage: Collections, Travel & Great Writings
Arts & Letters Daily
Chronicles of America
Columbia Univ. American History Online
Digital History (U. of Houston & Chicago Historical Society)
Eyewitness to History
Gilder Lehrman History By Era
Great History Sites
H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online (Matrix: Michigan St.)
Historical Society (A Blog Devoted To History For The Academy & Beyond)
History Animated
Historum Blogs (American)
History & the Human Experience (Buzzle.com)
History Is A Weapon
History Matters
History Matters Gateway
History News Network [Archive]
History Now
History Pin (London)
History Portal (Wikipedia)
History Spin (Mark Perlberg, Contributor-Generated)
EH.Net: Economic History Association
Library of Congress: American Memory
MacroHistory & World Report (Frank Smitha)
Modern History Sourcebook (Fordham)
National Coalition for History (UCLA)
Project MUSE: History Journals & Books (Johns Hopkins)
Real Clear History
Shmoop: History ("student speak")
Spatial History Project (Stanford)
Virginia Center for Digital History
William Loren Katz

Government History
American Military Pocket Atlas, 1776 (Dartmouth)
Army Center for Military History
Budget [Congressional Budget Office]
Budget (IT Dashboard)
Bureau of Economic Analysis (Department of Commerce)
Census Bureau Abstracts (Historical Statistics)
CIA World Fact Book
Court Cases (Judiciary)
Data [General]
Department of State [Office of the Historian]
Federal Educational Resources (Various Resources)
FRED: Federal Reserve Economic Data (St. Louis Fed)
House of Representatives Office of the Clerk
House of Representatives Office of the Historian
Inflation Calculator (1914 > Present
Library of Congress [American Memory]
NASA History Division
National Archives Digital Vault
National Institute of Standards & Technology: A Walk Through Time
National Park Service [Historical Sites]
National Postal Museum
National Security Archive (George Washington Univ.)
PBS American Experience
Senate Historical Office
Social Security History (Social Security Administration)
Spending (USASpending, Transparency.Gov)
Statistics: U.S. Census Bureau [Statistical Abstract]
THOMAS (Tracks Current Congressional Bills)
U.S. Army War College Gateway (Carlisle, PA)

Textbooks
U.S. History: Pre-Columbian to the New Millennium (U.S. History.org)
Digital History: Hypertext History (U. Houston, Chicago Historical Society)
A Peoples’ History of the United States, Howard Zinn (CRITICAL REVIEW FROM NEAR LEFT) LEFT
Patriot’s History of the United States (excerpts) Schweikart & Allen (CRITICAL REVIEW FROM RIGHT) RIGHT
Untold History of the United States, Oliver Stone & Peter Kuznick (CRITICAL REVIEW FROM NEAR LEFT) LEFT

Audio & Video
American Leaders Speak: Recordings from WWI & the 1920s (LC)
American Radio Works History Documentaries
BackStory (Audio from Virginia Foundation for the Humanities)
C-Span Video Archive
Eyewitness to History: Audio
Eyewitness to History: Film
Fox Movietone (Fox News)
Hearst Metrotone (UCLA Film & Archives Collection)
History & Politics Out Loud (NEH & Michigan St.)
Library of Congress & National Film Preservation Board Moving Images
Miller Center for Public Affairs, Presidential Recordings 1940s > (UVA)
Motion Pictures & Sound Recordings of the Edison Companies (Library of Congress)
Moving Image Research Collections (U. of South Carolina)
Newsreel Archive (Archive Farms Collection)
PBS American Experience Archives (Selected Full Episodes & Shorts)
Prelinger Archives: Video & Audio (Internet Archive, San Francisco)
Real Clear History Video Archive
Reel American History (Lehigh University)
Spanish-American War in Film (Library of Congress)
UCLA Film & Television Archive [Online Exhibitions]
Universal Newsreels (Prelinger Archives)
Watergate Tapes (Washington Post)

Magazine & Newspaper Archives
American Conservative [Archive] OLD RIGHT
American Heritage CENTER
American Prospect LEFT
American Scholar Current Articles Only Free (Phi Beta Kappa)
Atlantic Monthly (1995-Present) NEAR LEFT & CENTER
Commentary (1945-Present) NEAR RIGHT
Enter Stage Right RIGHT
Foreign Affairs (temporarily free)
Foreign Policy CENTER
Library of Congress: Chronicling America
National Review RIGHT
New York Times (1851-1922 & 1986-Present) NEAR LEFT & CENTER
Newspapers: USA
Newspapers: USA & Worldwide
Police Gazette (good for 19th c. West)
Real Clear History LEFT < > RIGHT
Smithsonian [History & Archeology] CENTER
TIME CENTER
Wall Street Journal (1889-1989) NEAR RIGHT

Primary Sources
English Magna Carta (1215)
Jesuit Relations & Allied Documents, 1610-1791 (Creighton)
Roger Williams’ Bloody Tenent (1644)
Mary Rowlandson’s Captivity Narrative (1682)
Salem Witchcraft Outbreak Verbatim Transcripts (1692)
Trenchard & Gordon’s Cato’s Letters (1720-23)
Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language (1755)
Sir William Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765-69)
Jefferson’s Summary View of the Rights of British America (1774) PDF
Continental Congress Journals, 34 Volumes (1774-75)
Firsthand Account of Paul Revere’s Ride (1775)
Thomas Paine’s Common Sense (1776)
Mason’s Virginia Declaration of Rights (June 1776)
Madison’s Memorial & Remonstrance (1785)
Federalist Papers, 1-85 by Madison, Hamilton & Jay (1787-88)
Jefferson’s Bible: Life & Morals of Jesus of Nazareth (1803-1820)
Washington’s Farewell Address (1796)
Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America (1831)
Underground Railroad -- William Still Diary (PHS-Gutenberg)
Frederick Douglass Papers (Library of Congress)
Sarah Bradford, Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman, 1869 (UNC-Chapel Hill)
U.S. Grant’s Memoirs of the Civil War (Gutenberg Project)
W.E.B. Du Bois Papers (UMass-Amherst)
Nixon’s Trip to China Archives (Nixon Library)

Topical Links & Gateways
Advertising in America, 1850-1920 (Duke)
African America (ACC Links)
African-American Studies (Oxford)
Africans in America (PBS)
Agriculture Core History (Cornell U.)
Alcohol, Temperance & Prohibition (Brown Univ.)
Alexander Hamilton: the Man Who Made America (NY Historical Society)
American Journeys [Primary Accounts of Exploration & Settlement]
American Revolution (Joseph Logan)
American Transcendentalism (Va. Commonwealth U.)
Anti-Saloon League, 1893-1933 (Westerville, OH Public Library)
Atlantic Slave Trade & Slave Life in the Americas (UVA)
Black Loyalists of the American Revolution
Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero
Bracero History Project, 1942-64 (Smithsonian-Brown-G. Mason-UTEP)
Civil Rights Digital Library (UGA-Athens)
Cold War International History Project (Woodrow Wilson Center)
Cold War Studies @ Harvard
Civil War (Joseph Logan)
Common-Place Early America (Florida State)
Densho Japanese-American [Incarceration Camp] Legacy Project (Seattle)
Do History: Martha Ballard Diary
Documenting the American South (UNC-Chapel Hill)
Dolly Madison Project (Virginia Center for Digital History)
Dramas of the Haymarket (Northwestern & Chicago Historical Society)
Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project (George Washington U.)
Early American Library (Marquette)
Emma Goldman Papers (Cal-Berkeley)
Evolution of the Conservation Movement (Library of Congress)
FDR Presidential Library & Museum
First-Person Narratives of the American South (UNC-Chapel Hill)
Flint-General Motors Sit Down Strike, 1936-37 (Michigan St.)
Great Chicago Fire & the Web of Memory (Northwestern & Chicago Historical Society)
HarpWeek [Cartoons]
History Central
History of Jim Crow
Holocaust Memorial Museum [U.S.]
In Motion: African-American Migration
International Relations Data Site (Univ. of North Texas)
Jefferson’s Monticello
Jefferson’s Recommended Reading
Jews in America, Our Story
JFK Library & Museum
John Brown’s Patriotic Treason (PBS)
Journals of the Lewis & Clark Expedition (U. Nebraska-Lincoln)
Lakota Winter Counts (Museum of Natural History)
Lincoln Institute (Lehrman Institute)
Like a Family: the Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World (UNC-Chapel Hill)
LBJ Presidential Library & Museum
Lost Museum of P.T. Barnum (American Social History Project)
Material History of American Religion Project
Making of America: Antebellum > Reconstruction (Michigan)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Research & Education Institute (Stanford)
Medicine & Madison Avenue (Duke)
Merlot History Portal (California State U.)
Miller Center for Public Affairs, Presidency (UVA)
National Women’s History Project (Resource Center)
Native America (ACC Links)
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (Kansas City)
New Deal Network
Newseum Digital Classroom
19th-Century Schoolbooks (Pitt)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] Archives & Documents
Not Even Past (UT)
People With History: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Trans* History (Fordham)
Pentagon Papers (National Archives)
Plymouth Colony Archive Project
Poetic Waves: Angel Island (Chinese Immigration Center)
Prosperity & Thrift in the Coolidge Era, 1921-29 (Library of Congress)
Religion & the American Founding (Library of Congress)
Religion Links (Eastern Nazarene College)
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Museum
Seattle Civil Rights & Labor History Project (UW)
Secessionist Editorials Project (AHA-Robert Townsend)
Shay’s Rebellion of 1786 (Springfield Tech CC)
Slavery Geography in Virginia (Va. Center for Digital History)
Slave Narratives From the Federal Writers’ Project, 1936-38 (Library Congress)
Slavery & the Making of America (PBS)
Slavery in New York (New York Historical Society)
Sports History [U.S.]
Story of Virginia (Virginia Historical Society)
Studs Terkel Conversations With America (Chicago History Museum)
Triangle Factory Fire, 1911 (Cornell U.)
Triumph Over Slavery (Schomberg & New York Public Library)
Uncle Tom’s Cabin & American Culture (UVA)
Valley of the Shadow Project: Two Communities In The American Civil War (UVA)
Vietnam Project & Archive (Texas Tech)
Votes for Women: Documents from the AWSA (Library of Congress)
Web Chronology Project (WebChron)
Who’s Who & What’s What In the Books of Dr. Seuss (Dartmouth)
Wizard of Oz (Library of Congress)
World War I Museum (Kansas City)
World War II Archive-Links (Avalon Project Yale)
WTO History Project (UW)

Global History
Art History
History World (Encyclopedia of Britain)
History Central (HIN-Kansas)
Asian Gateway
Ancient Africa
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Ancient & Medieval Classics
European Middle Ages
Islamic History Sourcebook (Fordham)
Latin America (UT)
Medieval Medical Illustrations (MacKinney Collection, UNC-Chapel Hill)
Middle East (Ohio State)
South Asian Texts & Documents (So. Dakota St.)
Western Civilization Gateway (ACC)
World Civilization Gateway (Boston University)
Issues in African History (Iowa)


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