General Helpful Links

Very good and helpful websites sites:

https://www.ourdocuments.gov/index.php

http://public.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/1650.htm

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/index.html#1950 (American Documents)

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/ (Analysis of evidence forms)

http://www.albany.edu/faculty/gz580/His316/his316f2000.html (workers)

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/

http://www.schulkin.org/apwebog.html (Webography)

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6593 (starving time)

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5796 (Indentured Servitude)

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5800 (Bacon’s Rebellion)

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/7440 (Advertising Pennsylvania)

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5711 (Great Awakening)

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/revolution-new-nation.html

http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1751-1775/townshend/dickII.htm (Letters From an American Farmer)

http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1776-1800/paine/CM/sensexx.htm (Common Sense)

 

Launching the new Republic

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/8071 (Joseph Brant)

Era of the War of 1812

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6373 (Daniel Boone on Kentucky)

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/one/louispur.htm (Louisiana Purchase)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/marbury.htm (Marbury v Madison)

 

The Transformation of American Society, 1815-1840’s

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/expansion-reform.html

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/anthem.htm (Star Spangled Banner)

http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/amerdoc/hartconv.htm (Hartford Convention)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/culloch.htm (McCulloch v Maryland)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/drtmouth.htm (Dartmouth College v Woodward)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/gibbons.htm (Gibbons  v Ogden)

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5714 (Lowell Girls on Strike)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/cherokee.htm (Cherokee Nation)

http://odur.let.rug.nl/%7Eusa/P/aj7/writings/veto.htm (Bank Veto)

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/two/worcestr.htm (Worcester v Georgia)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/seneca.htm (Seneca Falls)

The Old South, Slavery, Immigration, Expansion-to 1848

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6802 (Strange Cargo)

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6533 (Nat Turner)

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6595 (Underground Railroad)

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/west_expansion_1815-1845.jpg

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/alamo.html (Travis’ Letter from Alamo)

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/two/whitman1.htm (Narcissa Whitman)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/mexwar.htm (Leg I Left Behind)

Mid-Nineteenth Century

http://history.furman.edu/~benson/docs/knmenu.htm (Editorials on Kansas-Nebraska)

http://history.furman.edu/~benson/docs/sumenu.htm (Sumner Brooks Fight)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/dscott.htm (Dred Scott)

http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/ (John Brown)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/critte~1.html (Crittenden Compromise)

The U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/civil-war-reconstruction.html

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/tl1861.html

http://www.civil-liberties.com/pages/suspension.htm (Ex parte Merryman)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/battle.htm (Battle Hymn)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixie_(song)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/lorena.html

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/five/homestd.htm

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/five/railact.htm (Pacific Railway)

1870’s-1914 US settles and the Second Industrial Revolution

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/four/sandcrk.htm (Sand Creek)

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/four/ftlaram.htm (Ft. Laramie)

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/eight/gddescrp.htm (Ghost Dance)

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/eight/wklakota.htm (Wounded Knee)

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/eight/sbarrest.htm (Sitting Bull)

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/industrial-us.html

http://www.authentichistory.com/postcivilwar/riis/chap10.html  (Jewtown)

http://www.authentichistory.com/postcivilwar/riis/chap11.html (The Sweaters of Jewtown)

http://www.authentichistory.com/postcivilwar/riis/illustrations.html (Photos/Ill.)

http://www.tenement.org/index_virtual.html  (virtual tour of tenement) 

http://immigration.about.com/od/ussocialeconomicissues/a/immiissuesessen.htm

http://www.authentichistory.com/postcivilwar/riis/chap10.html  (Jewtown)

http://www.authentichistory.com/postcivilwar/riis/chap11.html (The Sweaters of Jewtown)

http://www.authentichistory.com/postcivilwar/riis/illustrations.html (Photos/Ill.)

http://www.tenement.org/index_virtual.html  (virtual tour of tenement) 

http://immigration.about.com/od/ussocialeconomicissues/a/immiissuesessen.htm

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/modern-america.html

http://www.boondocksnet.com/ai/ailtexts/bryan980614.html (anti-imperialism)

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1889carnegie.html (Gospel of Wealth)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/opendoor.html (Open Door)

http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/panama/pan001.htm (Panama)

WWI

http://net.lib.byu.edu/~rdh7/wwi/1914/wilsonneut.html ( Wilson’s Neutrality)

http://pages.slu.edu/student/alamla/idenounce.html (O’Hare)

http://net.lib.byu.edu/~rdh7/wwi/1918/14points.html (Fourteen Points)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/esp1918.htm (Espionage Act)

Depression and New Deal

http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/presiden/inaug/froos1.htm

http://www.hpol.org/record.php?id=2 (First Inaugural – listen)

 

World War II Era

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/depression-wwii.html

http://www.tva.gov/abouttva/history.htm (TVA)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/fdrquarn.html (Quarantine Speech)

http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/WorldWar2/arsenal.htm (Arsenal of Democracy)

http://www.wwnorton.com/college/history/ralph/workbook/ralprs36b.htm (Four Freedoms)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/reuben-j.html (Reuben James)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/atlantic.htm (Atlantic Charter)

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/fdr81241.htm (Date in Infamy)

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/postwar-us.html

http://www.hpol.org/record.php?id=7 (Marshall Plan)

Cold War and After

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/contemporary-us.html

http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/roevwade.html (Roe v Wade)

http://www.luminet.net/%7Etgort/wpa.htm (War Powers Act)

http://www.ssa.gov/history/Nixon/nixontapes.html (Nixon Tapes)

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1982reagan1.html (Evil Empire Speech)