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American History

  1. Lewis and Clark: The Journey of The Corps of Discovery
  2. The Salem Witchcraft Trials
  3. America's Revolutionary War
  4. The Franco-American Alliance During the Revolutionary War
  5. American Revolution
  6. George Washington
  7. Papers of George Washington
  8. Thomas Jefferson
  9. Thomas Jefferson
  10. William Henry Jackson: Frontier Photographer & Artsist Archive
  11. Sitting Bull
  12. Lakota Sioux
  13. Tatanka Yotanka - Better Known as Sitting Bull
  14. Oregon Trail
  15. The Donner Party
  16. Little Big Horn History
  17. Civil War - An Illinois Soldier
  18. Civil War Photos
  19. The Civil War Home Page
  20. The Abraham Lincoln Bibliophile
  21. The Underground Railroad
  22. Douglass: Archive of American Public Addresses
  23. Voices from The Dust Bowl
  24. World War One, The Great War
  25. The Day of The Black Blizzard - The Dust Storms of 1935
  26. American Involvement in WWII
  27. Normandy: 1944
  28. Powers of Persuasion: Poster Art from World War II
  29. The Atomic Age
  30. Civil Rights
  31. The Vietnam War
  32. Battlefield: Vietnam
  33. The Great Seal of the United States
  34. Documents in Law, History, and Government
  35. A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation
  36. The African-American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship
  37. The :30 Second Candidate
  38. The Net's Educational Resource Center
  39. dMarie Time Capsule
  40. You Be The Historian
  41. American Women's History: A Research Guide
  42. National First Ladies Library
  43. American Experience: The Presidents
  44. A Great Day in Harlem
  45. The American Immigrant Wall of Honor
  46. Hyper History Online
  47. California Heritage Digital Image Access Project
  48. Presidential Portrait Collection
  49. American Treasures from The Library of Congress
  50. Making of America
  51. Today in History
  52. Explorers of The World
  53. Frank Lloyd Wright: Designs for an American Landscape
  54. American Variety Stage 1870 - 1920
  55. Cultural US History Maps
  56. Historic Philadelphia
  57. Historic Valley Forge
  58. Betsy Ross Homepage
  59. An Interactive Tour of Ellis Island
  60. A Colonial Family and Community
  61. American History Archive Project
  62. National Archives and Record Administration
  63. K-12 History Internet Resources Guide
  64. Stories from American History in Music Video
  65. Happy Birthday, America
  66. Inaugural Adresses of Presidents of the United States
  67. American Memory
  68. Growth of a Nation
  69. EASE History

American Government

  1. U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
  2. @The Capitol
  3. U.S. Supreme Court
  4. The Electronic Embassy
  5. Library of Congress
  6. Executive Branch
  7. Legislative Branch
  8. The White House
  9. House of Representatives
  10. State and Local Government
  11. Central Intelligence Agency
  12. Federal Bureau of Investigation
  13. United States Secret Service

Historical Documents

  1. Archiving Early America
  2. Primary Sources Network
  3. The Gettysburg Address
  4. Declaration of Independence, United States of America
  5. Constitution, United States of America
  6. Other Historical American Documents

Teacher Resources

  1. Battle of Little Big Horn
  2. The Whole World Was Watching: 1968 - an Oral History
  3. Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
  4. Tracks: Impression of America
  5. Lesson Plans & Resources for Social Studies Teachers
  6. Social Studies Lesson Plans
  7. Social Studies Lesson Plans
  8. Teaching History & Social Studies
  9. Teaching "The Crucible": A Guide top Curriculum Integration
  10. Social Studies for Kids