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ArchivesUSA Project
Chadwyck-Healey, Inc..
The services offered by this site are available only by annual subscription. ArchivesUSA integrates three resources for research using primary source materials: the Directory of Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the United States, collection records from the National Union Catalogue of Manuscript Collections, and the National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States.
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Website last visited on 2000-09-20.
Chadwyck-Healey, Inc..
The services offered by this site are available only by annual subscription. ArchivesUSA integrates three resources for research using primary source materials: the Directory of Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the United States, collection records from the National Union Catalogue of Manuscript Collections, and the National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States.
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Austria’s Encounter with U.S. Soliders after WWII
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Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities
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Center for the Study of the American South
Center for the Study of the American South, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. .
This well-designed site features the current version of the journal Southern Cultures, including images and audio not available in the print version. A table of contents is provided for all back issues and searchable full text is available for book reviews but not articles. There are two exhibits: “Sounds of the South” offers a tour of southern music “from bluegrass to zydeco” with background information and audio clips; “Envelopes of the Great Rebellion” features over 100 images from Civil War stationary. The site also offers an excellent gateway to over 100 links to resources for studying Southern History, from research centers and libraries to African Americana and general culture.
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Center for the Study of the American South, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. .
This well-designed site features the current version of the journal Southern Cultures, including images and audio not available in the print version. A table of contents is provided for all back issues and searchable full text is available for book reviews but not articles. There are two exhibits: “Sounds of the South” offers a tour of southern music “from bluegrass to zydeco” with background information and audio clips; “Envelopes of the Great Rebellion” features over 100 images from Civil War stationary. The site also offers an excellent gateway to over 100 links to resources for studying Southern History, from research centers and libraries to African Americana and general culture.
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ESCN Database Reports: Quick Reference Indexes to Early South Carolina Newspapers
indexes are not available on-line, they must be purchased. Indexes cover 1732–1782
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indexes are not available on-line, they must be purchased. Indexes cover 1732–1782
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History News Service
History News Service.
Provides an archive of more than 150 “op-ed” articles dating from 1997 to the present written by “an informal syndicate of professional historians who seek to improve the public’s understanding of current events by setting these events in their historical contexts.” Subjects of these pieces—which currently run in 300 daily newspapers—range from presidential sex scandals to international arms agreements. The site also includes two annotated sample editorials with helpful compositional guidelines. Founded in 1996 and updated regularly, the service is co-directed by historians James Banner and Joyce Appleby. Of great value to teachers and students who seek to link the study of the past with present-day public concerns.
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Website last visited on 2003-11-13.
History News Service.
Provides an archive of more than 150 “op-ed” articles dating from 1997 to the present written by “an informal syndicate of professional historians who seek to improve the public’s understanding of current events by setting these events in their historical contexts.” Subjects of these pieces—which currently run in 300 daily newspapers—range from presidential sex scandals to international arms agreements. The site also includes two annotated sample editorials with helpful compositional guidelines. Founded in 1996 and updated regularly, the service is co-directed by historians James Banner and Joyce Appleby. Of great value to teachers and students who seek to link the study of the past with present-day public concerns.
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Website last visited on 2003-11-13.
Indiana Historical Society Digital Image Collections
Indiana Historical Society.
This website boasts a growing collection of more than 38,000 photographs, lithographs, letters, cards, poems and other texts centering around Indiana history from the early 19th century to the present. The collection is especially strong in African-American history in Indiana, with browseable collections on Madam C.J. Walker (1867–1919), a nationally renowned businesswoman and philanthropist, Flanner House, the first agency in Indianapolis devoted to meeting the social service needs of African-Americans, and the Indianapolis Recorder, the longest continually operated African-American newspaper in Indiana. In addition to that of Madam C.J. Walker, there are collections of roughly 100 images each related to other notable Hoosiers. The website also contains a collection of more than 1,000 items related to President Lincoln, including portraits and busts of the president, as well as documents surrounding the trial of the Lincoln assassination conspirators. Other notable collections include one devoted to military history, several collections of images and portraits of Native Americans from the mid-19th century, and close to 200 historical maps of Indiana. All content is keyword searchable.
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Website last visited on 2009-04-29.
Indiana Historical Society.
This website boasts a growing collection of more than 38,000 photographs, lithographs, letters, cards, poems and other texts centering around Indiana history from the early 19th century to the present. The collection is especially strong in African-American history in Indiana, with browseable collections on Madam C.J. Walker (1867–1919), a nationally renowned businesswoman and philanthropist, Flanner House, the first agency in Indianapolis devoted to meeting the social service needs of African-Americans, and the Indianapolis Recorder, the longest continually operated African-American newspaper in Indiana. In addition to that of Madam C.J. Walker, there are collections of roughly 100 images each related to other notable Hoosiers. The website also contains a collection of more than 1,000 items related to President Lincoln, including portraits and busts of the president, as well as documents surrounding the trial of the Lincoln assassination conspirators. Other notable collections include one devoted to military history, several collections of images and portraits of Native Americans from the mid-19th century, and close to 200 historical maps of Indiana. All content is keyword searchable.
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Website last visited on 2009-04-29.
Indiana University Oral History Research Center
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Indiana University American Studies Program
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National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
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National History Day
National History Day.
National History Day (NHD) is a year-long series of district, state, and national competitions in historical research among students in grades 6–12, with more than 700,000 participants annually. NHD is designed to foster critical thinking and problem solving skills to help students “manage and use information now and in the future.” The site provides teachers with a curriculum book of more than 100 pages on the 2002 contest theme, “Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History,”—including 85 sample topics—and five additional books and lesson plans on previous NHD themes. Also offers valuable “Internet Tips” on using and evaluating websites as research sources and provides a useful case study. Includes a contest guidebook, information for educators on grants, workshops, and discussion groups with regard to the competition, links to eight games dealing with historical subjects, and a recent NHD newsletter. An impressive collection of materials to help students and teachers approach the NHD contest and historical research projects in general.
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Website last visited on 2001-07-25.
National History Day.
National History Day (NHD) is a year-long series of district, state, and national competitions in historical research among students in grades 6–12, with more than 700,000 participants annually. NHD is designed to foster critical thinking and problem solving skills to help students “manage and use information now and in the future.” The site provides teachers with a curriculum book of more than 100 pages on the 2002 contest theme, “Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History,”—including 85 sample topics—and five additional books and lesson plans on previous NHD themes. Also offers valuable “Internet Tips” on using and evaluating websites as research sources and provides a useful case study. Includes a contest guidebook, information for educators on grants, workshops, and discussion groups with regard to the competition, links to eight games dealing with historical subjects, and a recent NHD newsletter. An impressive collection of materials to help students and teachers approach the NHD contest and historical research projects in general.
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Website last visited on 2001-07-25.
National Initiative for Networked Cultural Heritage
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Northeast Historic Film Moving Image Archives
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Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture
Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture.
Introduces the Omohundro Institute, “the only organization in the United States exclusively dedicated to the advancement of study, research, and publications bearing on the history and culture of early America to approximately 1815.” The site provides background information about the institute, including descriptions of its fellowships, publications, conferences, and colloquia. Also provides tables of contents and texts of selected book reviews from recent editions of The William and Mary Quarterly, articles from Uncommon Sense, and seven links to related resources, including one to the Institute’s own online discussion forum, H-OIEAHC, which offers 13 syllabi for undergraduate courses on early American history, a bibliography of approximately 50 titles, and links to 102 libraries, museums, historical societies, organizations, online exhibits, and collections of documents pertaining to the period. These latter materials can be valuable to students and teachers of the early American period.
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Website last visited on 2008-10-06.
Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture.
Introduces the Omohundro Institute, “the only organization in the United States exclusively dedicated to the advancement of study, research, and publications bearing on the history and culture of early America to approximately 1815.” The site provides background information about the institute, including descriptions of its fellowships, publications, conferences, and colloquia. Also provides tables of contents and texts of selected book reviews from recent editions of The William and Mary Quarterly, articles from Uncommon Sense, and seven links to related resources, including one to the Institute’s own online discussion forum, H-OIEAHC, which offers 13 syllabi for undergraduate courses on early American history, a bibliography of approximately 50 titles, and links to 102 libraries, museums, historical societies, organizations, online exhibits, and collections of documents pertaining to the period. These latter materials can be valuable to students and teachers of the early American period.
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Website last visited on 2008-10-06.
Project Muse: Journals OnLine
Johns Hopkins University Press.
[SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED] This website provides full-text access to important peer-reviewed academic history journals in addition to scholarly publications in related fields, such as literature, visual and performing arts, cultural studies, and education. It offers current issues and coverage from the recent past—going back as far as 1993—in PDF and HTML format from more than 300 journals, including 51 categorized under “History.” The website offers keyword and Boolean searching.
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Website last visited on 2007-03-06.
Johns Hopkins University Press.
[SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED] This website provides full-text access to important peer-reviewed academic history journals in addition to scholarly publications in related fields, such as literature, visual and performing arts, cultural studies, and education. It offers current issues and coverage from the recent past—going back as far as 1993—in PDF and HTML format from more than 300 journals, including 51 categorized under “History.” The website offers keyword and Boolean searching.
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Website last visited on 2007-03-06.
Politics and History Page, UCLA
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Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing (SHARP)
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Society for History of the Federal Government
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
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