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American
Memory Project (Library of Congress)
The
American Memory pilot is a model for digital access to historical
collections. American historical and cultural primary source materials
in digital form, selected for conversion from the Library's vast
holdings. Contains documents, maps, sound recordings, motion pictures,
and photos.
BUBL
LINK History Sites
Index with extensive links to history sources.
Core
Documents of the U. S. Democracy
Provides
a core group of current and historical Government publications, made available for free, permanent, public access via GPO Access. These titles contain information which is vital to the democratic process and critical to an informed electorate.
Encyclopedia Titanica
This site, built by historians and enthusiasts, tells the story of the RMS Titanic and its passengers, featuring biographies, related documents, and photographs.
The History Guide: Resources for Historians
Provides a selected
list of Internet resources for historians.
Perseus
Digital Library
Growing digital library of resources for the study of the ancient
world. Text, images, and commentary are available for the study
of ancient Greek literature, history, art and archeology. Ancient
Greek texts are generally available both in the original and in
English translation with links to commentaries.
PBS
Online History
Covers world history, American history, history on television, in
the classroom, and biographies.
Reading,
Writing, and Researching for History: A Student Guide
"Extensive collection of style and study guides for history
courses, covering topics of interest to any student ofhistory. Includes
instructions on reading primary and secondary sources, the three
parts of the history paper, developing a thesis, style and grammar
for historians, researching and writing research papers, using source
material, writing a take-home essay exam, and more." (Bowdoin
College)
Texas
Handbook
The Handbook of Texas Online is a multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association and the General Libraries at UT Austin.
Today
in History
Historical facts highlighted by items from the American Memory collections
(Library of Congress).
Virtual
Jamestown
A well-organized site with excellent primary and secondary resources
for researchers of varying ages who are interested in exploring
17th century history or the role of this colony in American history.
Updated 5/16/2008
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