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African-American History Online - Tutorial
African-American History Online provides information on the people, events and topics important to the study of the African-American experience through biographies, primary source documents, timelines, images & videos, maps & charts and more.

American Decades: Primary Sources - (Ebook)
American Decades: Primary Sources covers each decade from the 1900's through the 1990's in America with primary sources from the period detailing the arts, medicine & health, media, education, world events, religion, government and politics, lifestyles & social trends, law and justice, religion, business and the economy, and sports.

American Eras - (Ebook)
American Eras offers a unique perspective on the ideas, individuals and events that made each period in American history unique, from early American civilizations to the Industrial United States in 1899.

American History in Video - Tutorial - Wild West Videos
- Ken Burns' Videos
American History in Video allows you to experience critical moments in American History through commercial and governmental newsreels, public affairs videos, short films as well as documentaries. Historical coverage ranges from the early history of Native Americans, to the lost colony of Roanoke, to the 1988 Vicennes Affair in the Persian Gulf.

American History Online - Tutorial
American History Online covers more than 500 years of American history, highlighting the important people and events. This database includes biographies, primary source documents, timelines, an image & video gallery, maps & charts and more.

American History Resources (selected Reference eBooks)
Search here to learn more about people, events, places & more that make up America's history.

American Indian History Online - Tutorial
American Indian History Online offers access to more than 15,000 years of Native American culture, history and heritage through biographies, legends, timelines, images & videos, maps & charts as well as primary source documents. Information on more than 500 Native American groups can be found in the "Tribes and Culture Areas."

American Song -
American Indian Music
Wild West Songs
American Song is a history database that allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past. The database includes songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, cowboys and ordinary people. The songs touch topics as varied as Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests, and more.

American Women's History Online
American Women's History Online covers more than 500 years of the important people, events, legislation and issues relevant to the study of women's history in the United States, using biographies, an image & video gallery, timelines, and primary source documents.

Ancestry Library Edition - Available only on the internet computers at Rawlings, Barkman, Lamb, & Pueblo West
Discover your unique family history! Ancestry Library Edition provides easy access to billions of records from around the world, with new content being added each week. It has unparalleled coverage of the U.S. and the U.K. including census, vital, church, court and immigration & passport records as well as record collections from Canada, Ireland and other countries

Ancient and Medieval History Online
Ancient and Medieval History Online covers prehistory through the 1500s including biographies, primary source documents, timelines, an image & video gallery, maps & charts and special features that give a balanced, global view of the world in ancient and medieval times.

HeritageQuest
HeritageQuest is a collection of unique material for historical researchers including the set of U.S. Federal Census images from 1790, the Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, the Freedman's Bank records and more.

Holiday Customs around the World (selected eReference books)
Search here to find information on holiday customs from around the world.

Life in America - the 1900's through the 1990's (selected eReference books)
Want to know what life was like in America during the 1900's through the 1990's? Start here.

Modern World History Online
Modern World History Online covers the full scope of world history from the mid-15th century to the present. Thousands of fully hyperlinked subject entries, biographies, videos, images, maps and charts, primary source documents, and timeline entries combine to provide a detailed and comparative view of the people, places, events, and ideas that have defined modern world history.

Presidents of the United States
The Presidents section of the White House website offers information about the lives and presidencies each of the Presidents of the United States.

U.S. Government Online
U.S. Government Online offers information on how the government works, who the key players are, and what its role is in the everyday lives of citizens through a wide range of essays, images, videos, primary source documents, tables, and news articles.

World Almanac for Kids Online
World Almanac for Kids Online includes articles and fast facts on American History, famous people including the American Presidents, explorers, soldiers, criminals & outlaws and inventors, the 50 United States, World History, countries of the world and much more, with full-color images and dynamic daily features, providing fun material that is perfect for school assignments

World Geography & Culture Online
World Geography & Culture Online offers up-to-date information on more than 200 countries, including geography, people & culture, weather & climate, history, government, and society. Through maps, flags, images, statistics, timelines and regularly updated news articles, this resource provides both facts at-a-glance and in-depth coverage. All 50 US states are profiled with biographies, images, timelines, maps, flags and more. A gazetteer, a geography glossary and a tool that compares and ranks countries or US states by a variety of criteria are also included in this easy-to-use database.

 

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