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History

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U.S. History in Context
World History in Context

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Recommended Websites

  • American Memory from the Library of Congress

    Library of Congress site with access to primary source material (7 million items) dealing with American History and culture.

  • American Rhetoric

    Indexes a database of full text, audio and visual versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, interviews and other recorded media events.
     

  • Avalon Project

    Historical documents in law, history and government from Yale University.

  • Perseus Digital Library

    A collection of materials and links dealing with the ancient world, maintained by Tufts Univeristy.

  • This Day in History

    History Channel site with search engines on "This Day in Civil War History," "Wall Street History" and "What Happened on Your Birthday".

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