Ancient Civilizations

• Ancient Civilizations
• Ancient Egypt
• Ancient Greece
• Ancient Rome
• BBCi Learning: Ancient Civilizations
• HyperHistory Online - World History
• Roman Emperors - The Imperial Index

Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Egypt
• British Museum: Ancient Egypt
• Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
  Experience the daily life of ancient Egypt when you visit this site from the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
• Hieroglyphics
  See the variety of characters or hieroglyphics used in ancient Egypt.

Medieval Times

• Annenberg/CPB: Middle Ages
• Medieval Resources
• Medieval Studies

Renaissance

• Renaissance
  Explore the Renaissance and the forces that drove the rebirth of Europe.

Exploration

• The Columbus Navigation Homepage
  A one-stop source of information for Christopher Columbus and his exploration.
• Discoverers Web
  Information on voyages of discovery from ancient times to the 20^th century.
• Lewis and Clark Expedition
  Includes facts, photos and narrative text.
• Age of Exploration
  Search explorers and expeditions.
• Alternatime
  Great timelines for all-important events in history.
• Lewis and Clark Bicentennial

American Revolution

• Early America
• The History Place: American Revolution
• Revolutionary War
• Liberty! The American Revolution

Colonial Times

• Colonial Williamsburg - Historical Almanack
  Meet the people, see the places, experience colonial life. Includes colonial dateline.

Westward Expansion

• Historical Maps of the United States
  Find maps of early Indian tribes as well as exploration and settlement maps.
• Oregon Trail
  All about the Oregon Trail, including historic sites, fantastic facts, and diaries.

Civil War

• About.com: Civil War
• American Civil War
• Civil War Archive
• U.S. Civil War Center
• Yahoo: U.S. Civil War Directory

Slavery

• Lowell Mill Girls
• National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
• WPA American Slave Narratives

Industrial Revolution

• Lowell National Historic Park
• Slater Mill

Titanic

• Titanic Views
  National Geographic's 3-D tribute to the Titanic.

World War I

• The Great War Society - WWI
• PBS: The Great War
• World War I - Trenches On The Web

The Great Depression

• Surviving the Dust Bowl
  PBS introduces the Dust Bowl experience through personal stories and photographs. Timeline and maps included.
• New Deal Network
• Educational Guide to the Great Depression
• America: From the Great Depression to World War II
  The Library of Congress American Memory site provides access to 160,000 black and white and 1600 color photographs from the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Collection.
• American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers Project, 1936 -1940
  From the Library of Congress' American Memory site. Life histories of the time were chronicled by the staff of the Folklore Project of the Federal Writer's Project for the WPA during the 1930's.

World War II

• Scholastic: American Homefront
  Explore life on the home front in World War II.
• World War II

Holocaust

• Anne Frank: Her Life and Times
  Provides information on Anne's story, the Holocaust, and her diary.
• Holocaust

Decades

• Decades: 20th Century Decades
• American History 1930-1939
  Kingwood College Library in Texas produced this site that takes you through the decade with information on art, music, literature, fashion and fads, events and people of the time.

Vietnam War

• American Experience: Vietnam Online
• Vietnam War

U.S. History

• Reader's Companion To American History

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