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Includes key events, maps, video transcripts, and related links for each era in American history.
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Presented by the Library of Congress, a site with information about American people and historical events, and each of its states.
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From About.com. Listings follow historic topics from the full spectrum of America's past, with subjects ranging from the Civil War, to Edison's first phonograph.
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Links to reference sites for American history topics dealing with people, politics, events and literature.
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True tales of life, death and other adventures in US history.
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Primary source and archival materials relating to American culture and history from the Library of Congress, as part of the National Digital Library. Research tools, educational resources, and related LOC collections provided.
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A selection of some of the most significant and compelling documents in United States history from the National Archives holdings.
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Permanent exhibition of the "rarest, most interesting or significant items relating to America's past". Exhibit divided into three sections covering History, Philosophy, and Fine Arts.
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Large resource of histories and stories of American business, including audio and video archives, academic and corporate articles, and "fun facts."
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Provides a critical overview of the FBI's anti-radical programs from 1956 to 1971. Links to papers, external reports, and articles on other sites.
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History and genealogy of the wealthy families of America, from colonial times until present.
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Stories from American history with links to other related sites.
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A collection of essays about U.S. history.
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A wealth of rare and hard-to-find images featuring the people, places and events of early America's historic past.
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From the colonial period until modern times (Revolution to Reconstruction). This American history project contains outlines of American history and culture, source materials, essays, biographies and presidential information.
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A listing of counties and parishes in the United States that no longer exist, with an explanation of their demise.
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Documentation of the discovery of gold in the southern Appalachians, the history of the US Branch Mint at Dahlonega, Georgia, and a large collection of US gold coins (minted from 1796-1933).
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Great political speeches from 1645 to the present day. For students of speech and American History.
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History and trivia, mostly about the history of the USA.
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Devoted to press coverage of events in American history; containing an extensive, searchable library. Categories include the Civil War, baseball, journalism hoaxes, old west characters, crime figures, and the Inaugural Addresses of all U.S. Presidents.
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Unusual and little known facts on American History.
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Provides a history of the United States of America from ancient times to the modern era.
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Images of diverse objects from the National Museum of American History include famous, unusual, and everyday items with interesting stories to tell.
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Archive of public domain images from 1750 to the present. Collection is searchable by era, keyword, or topic.
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An online archive of original documents, journals, books and literature on the subject of Jews in 19th-Century America.
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The events that shaped the thinking of the American people.
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Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory's links and resources for American History.
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Focusing on the logging industry especially the time from 1900 to 1940. Also pictures and descriptions of the Lindsey Eight Wheel Log Wagon.
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Site for kids reporting on important events in American history as if they were today's news stories.
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An extensive directory of websites about American history in chronogical order. Also links to historical indexes, outlines and directories, lesson plans, and other educational resources. Created by Mr. Horwitz and his class at Roosevelt High School in Fresno, California.
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A 30-minute weekly radio show produced by the Organization of American Historians. Podcast available. The show is available to more than four hundred stations nationwide on the Public Radio Satellite System and internationally on the Voice of America.
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Companion to the PBS history series; includes features on a range of people and events in American history, from Hawaii's last queen to Joe DiMaggio.
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Online shopping for history and genealogy products, as well as genealogy research services.
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Promotes interest in history through lectures, exhibitions, teacher seminars, prizes and fellowships, and electronic resources including an online historical textbook and annotated historical documents.
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Offers information about the origin, relevance, and meanining of this symbol.
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Informative website focussing on American history from the Colonial period to present-day. Many on-line exhibits include timelines, photographs and famous speeches.
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Provides access to government documents declassified under the Freedom of Information Act(FOIA)in the form of electronic briefing books. The text of the FOIA itself is also available, as well as guidelines for requesting documents from the Government.
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Documents, articles and links to resources exploring alternative views of the Kennedy Assassination, Watergate, the CIA and other issues.
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William Murray's examination of cycles in United States history.
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Covers US History from the Colonial Period, through the Cold War.
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Each day, an event from American history is illustrated by digitized items from the Library of Congress American Memory historic collections.
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Directory of sites covering all periods and aspects of US history.
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Photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company, 1880-1920. Includes over 25,000 glass negatives and transparencies as well as about 300 color photolithograph prints, mostly of the eastern United States.
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This index of U.S. history links includes sites covering topics from the 1400's to the 1900's and "Links For Kids."
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Links to sites that cover a broad range of topics from the Revolutionary War to Reconstruction. Includes information databases, such as The Smithsonian Institution and the American Treasures of the Library of Congress.
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A resource site for high school students in American history with outlines, quizzes, chronologies, and terms.
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Indexed directory of online resources for American history along with suggested lesson plans and curricula.
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A look at the history of the United States from a British perspective.
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Includes history of the flag, text of the Declaration of Independence, and tributes to popular Presidents.
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Site with a focus on shared Dutch-American history. Answers many questions about colonization, trade and commerce, modern migration, and the other ties between the two countries.
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Extensive collection of links sorted by topic and historical perdiod and maintained by George Laughead, Jr., from the Virtual Library History Network.
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Collection of seven essays published by Jean Jules Jusserand in 1916 tracing French-American relations by biographical vignette.
