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African Americans
Africans
in America PBS Series
Woman
and Slavery
African American
Experience: works by and about African Americans from
1630 - 1830
African American
History, Culture, Biographies
Jim
Crow Laws
Jim Crow History
The Rise and Fall
of Jim Crow
Miscegenation
Lynchings
In Motion: The African American Migration Experience
American History
History Reference Center: Articles from magazines and books, biographies, images, video clips
Best of History Web Sites
American Memory
History Matters: the U.S. Survey course on the web
Civil War
American
Civil War Homepagex
American Civil War
CivilWar.com
Civil War Medicine
Shotgun's Home of the
American Civil War
New
York Times Historical Archive
History Reference Center: Articles from magazines and books, biographies, images, video clips
Colonial History
Colonial
Williamsburg
Colonial
America
American
Colonist's Library
Colonial
America 1600-1775
Countries
World
Factbook (CIA)
Background
notes on Countries
Governments
on the Web (Embassies)
United Nations Statistics
Information Please Almanac
Egypt
Maxims
of Ptahhotep
Tale
of the Eloquent Peasant
Song
of the Harp Player (Lay of the Harper)
Egyptian Book
of the Dead
Ancient
Egyptian Religion
Ancient
Egypt and Egyptology
Ancient Egypt from the British Museum
Ancient Egypt links from About.com--all topics
Elizabethan Life
Life
in Elizabethan England: a compendium
Description
of Elizabethan England in 1577
Renaissance
Links for Daily Life
Renaissance: an Encyclopedia for students
French Revolution
French
Revolution, 1789 - 1793
French
Revolution from Internet Modern History Sourcebook
Liberty, Equality,
Fraternity: exploring the French Revolution
Fulltext
historical documents
Literature (Authors and Book reviews)
Online
Literary Criticism
Literary
Criticism (Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary
Biography, Contemporary Literary Criticism)
Sparknotes: summaries of books
Classic
Notes by GradeSaver: summaries and criticism of books
Magazine and Newspaper Articles
Infotrac
Onefile magazine and journal articles, many full text,
since 1980
iconn NewStand:
New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Hartford
Courant, Wall Street Journal, and Christian Science Monitor
NewsBank Public Library Collection
NewsBank Retrospective:
articles from 1970 - 1991
Access World News: International, American and Connecticut Newspapers
New Canaan Newspapers: New Canaan Advertiser and New Canaan News Review. Full text articles from 2003 to the present.
Medieval Europe
Netserf Medieval
Sites
The Labyrinth
Norman Conquest
Native Americans
Manifest
Destiny & its consequences
The West (by Ken
Burns)
Native American web
Science and Science Projects
Science Reference Center: Science projects and all topics in science. Articles from books, magazines, journals, images.
NewsBank Science
Science.gov for information on all aspects f science & research
Global Change
Supreme Court Cases
Supreme Court Decisions
1937- 1975
Selected
historic cases
Findlaw
Supreme Court Cases
World History
History Reference Center: Articles from magazines and books, biographies, images, video clips
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