American
History
Historical
Texts
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/
At this site you can find many historical documents including letters, speeches
and charters.
History
Bytes
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/8152
This is a site of compiled notes for an Advanced Placement History class.
How
the Other Half Lives
http://www.cis.yale.edu/amstud/inforev/riis/title.html
At this site you can read the complete text of this book, first published in 1890,
to find out what it was like to live in New York City.
http://members.aol.com/AACTchrNet/President.html
http://members.aol.com/RVSNorton/Lincoln13.html
At this site you can read the story of the exhumation of Abraham Lincoln's body
in 1901. Includes photographs and personal accounts.
I
Have a Dream
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/9061/afro/dreamking.html
At this site you can read the words of Martin Luther King’s famous speech.
It
Takes All Kinds
http://www.pbs.org/pov/learning/
At this site people from around the United States share cultural experiences.
Jackson,
Andrew - Champion of the Kingly Commons
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/jackson/jackson.html
This site includes a biography, pictures, and other great facts about Andrew Jackson.
James
Chalmers and Plain Truth
http://www.earlyamerica.com/review/fall96/loyalists.html
At this site you can read excerpts from the book "Maryland Loyalists in the American
Revolution."
Jamestown
Rediscovery
http://www.apva.org/
This site about Jamestown Fort in Virginia includes photos of the excavation,
a historical overview and publication information.
Lewis
and Clark
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/west/
At this site you can go on adventure with these two great explorers on a journey
to the west.
Living
the Civil War in Pennsylvania and Virginia
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vshadow/vshadow2.html
This site offers a view of the war from those living on the border of Pennsylvania
and Virginia. Including diaries and photographs.
Making
of America
http://www.umdl.umich.edu/moa/
Making of America (MOA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social
history from the antebellum period through reconstruction.
