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- American Memory, Historical collections from the National Digital Library Program Collections from the Library of Congress of primary source and archival material relating to American culture and history
- Basque Database The University of Nevada, Reno Libraries provides multilingual access to Basque-studies books, articles, chapters, dissertations, films and other materials written or produced after 1994. The subject emphases are Basque history, language and culture.
- Best of History Web Sites Online directory to more than 800 of the best history-related Web sites. Links to lesson plans and activities.
- Bureau of Land Management Historical Photographs More than 3,500 historical digital images covering the 1890s-1980s, documenting the westward migration and highlighting the activities of the General Land Office and the Grazing Service, which were consolidated to form the BLM.
- Canadiana.org Formerly Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, it provides access to early printed Canadian materials on microfiche and through Early Canadiana Online.
- Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers From the Library of Congress; allows you to search and read newspaper pages from 1900-1910 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.
- Chronology of US Historical Documents Links to primary source documents, organized by time period. From University of Oklahoma College of Law.
- Civil War Maps Maps, charts, and atlases of battles, troop positions and movements, engagements, and fortifications. Also included are reconnaissance maps, sketch maps, coastal charts, and theater of war maps.
- Classics Collections Lists of links to information on the ancient Greek & Roman civilizations and the Greek & Latin languages.
- David Rumsey Historical Map Collection Over 11,000 maps with a focus on rare 18th and 19th century North and South America maps and other cartographic materials. Historic maps of the World, Europe, Asia and Africa are also represented.
- Exploring Ancient World Cultures An introductory, college-level textbook of the cultures of Ancient Near East, Ancient India, Ancient Egypt, Ancient China, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Early Islam, and Medieval Europe Includes an Anthology of Primary Texts with a sampling of ancient world literature and a Chronology of the Ancient World
- History Net A wealth of material, including the magazines: American's Civil War, American History, Aviation History, British Heritage, Civil War Times, Military History, MHQ, Vietnam, Wild West, and World War II.
- Institute of Historical Research (UK) Contains the searchable Royal Historical Society Bibliography with over 300,000 entries, and Reviews in History, an e-journal publishes reviews and reappraisals of significant work in all fields of historical interest.
- Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Online The text of the Nebraska edition of the Lewis and Clark journals, edited by Gary E. Moulton.
- Labyrinth: A World Wide Web Server for Medieval Studies
- Lewis and Clark Rediscovery Project: Life-Long Learning Online Interactively experience the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the 200 years of change since the Expedition, and the Mars mission that expands upon the foundation created by the explorers of the past. Multiple perspectives are contained within the site, including Native American, historical, and scientific..
- Library and Archives Canada: ArchiviaNet Research tools for Canadian archives
- Links to the Past (National Park Service)
- McBeth Sisters Web Site A website examining 'the interaction between church (focusing on the McBeth sisters) and state (federal agents) and Nez PercT people during the late 19th century.' Published by the University of Idaho Library.
- Meeting of Frontiers A bilingual, multimedia English-Russian digital library of the American exploration and settlement of the West, the parallel exploration and settlement of Siberia and the Russian Far East, and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
- NARA: Access to Archival Databases 'Online access to a selection of nearly 50 million historic electronic records created by more than 20 federal agencies on a wide range of topics.'
- National Archives & Records Administration Preservation, archival and records management, and information about the organization, holdings, activities, locations, methods and procedures of the NARA,
- Nimiipuu; Nez Perce Indians History, culture, and contemporay lives of the Nimiipuu, the Nez Perce Indians, a module of the Lewis & Clark Rediscovery Project Lifelong Learning Online
- Northwest History Database Contains over 19,000 newspaper clippings on the history of the Northwest in the early part of the 20th century. Also contains other source material. Browseable by topic or searchable by keyword. From Washington State University.
- Repositories of Primary Sources Archives, collections of manuscripts, rare books, historical photographs, et al. From Special Collections, University of Idaho Library.
- Rufus Woods Historical Photo Collection Digitized photos from the collection at Central Washington University. Includes photos of the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam and early irrigation of the Columbia River Basin.
- Today in History Historical events of the day
- Trail Tribes Traditional and contemporary native culture and history with a tribal perspective along trails followed by Lewis & Clark. IncludesLakota; Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara; Blackfeet; Northern Shoshone and Bannock; Umatilla, Walla Walla, & Cayuse; Lower Chinook and Clatsop.
- University of California Libraries\' Calisphere Thousands of primary source images and documents.
- Western Waters Digital Library (WWDL)
- Women Working, 1870 - 1930 A collection of digitized historical, manuscript, and image resources selected from Harvard libraries and museums. This collection explores women\'s roles in the US economy between the Civil War and the Great Depression. Working conditions, conditions in the home, costs of living, recreation, health and hygiene, conduct of life, policies and regulations governing the workplace, and social issues are all well documented.
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