COD Library - Research Guides - History

Suggested Internet Sites

General Sites

A "P" after an entry denotes that the site contains primary source material. Entries with a "G" are gateway sites; they consist of links to other sites.

Afro-Louisiana History and Genealogy, 1719-1820 (P)
American Rhetoric (P)
Chronology on the History of Slavery 1619 to 1789 (P)
The Constitution Community (P)
Death or Liberty Exhibition at The Library of Virginia (P)
Early Americas Digital Archive (P)
Furman University: 19th Century Documents (P)
The Irish in America
Jewish-American History on the Web (P)
The Lincoln Legal Papers (P)
Lincoln Net (P)
A New Nation Votes (P)
The New World (P)
Oneida Community Collection (P)
Our Documents (P)
World History Matters (P)

Discovery and Exploration

A "P" after an entry denotes that the site contains primary source material. Entries with a "G" are gateway sites; they consist of links to other sites.

Colonial Times

A "P" after an entry denotes that the site contains primary source material. Entries with a "G" are gateway sites; they consist of links to other sites.

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation History (P)
Explore the Amazing World of Early America (P)
Jamestown Rediscovery
John Peter Zenger Trial (P)
The Mayflower Web Pages (P)
New Netherland Project (P)
Plimoth-on-Web
Plimoth Plantation
The Plymouth Colony Archive Project (P)
Salem @ nationalgeographic.com
Salem Witchcraft Trials (P)
Witchcraft in Salem Village (P)

Revolutionary War /Early Constitutional Period

A "P" after an entry denotes that the site contains primary source material. Entries with a "G" are gateway sites; they consist of links to other sites.

The Aaron Burr Trial (P)
American Revolution
Archiving Early America (P)
Benjamin Franklin: A Documentary History (P)
Birth of the Nation: The First Federal Congress, 1789-1791 (P)
Boston Massacre Trials (P)
A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation (P)
The Constitution Community: United States v. Thomas Cooper (P)
The Constitution of the United States of America (P)
The Decisive Day is Come: The Battle of Bunker Hill (P)
The Diaries and Papers of George Washington (P)
The Federalist Papers (P)
The Founders Constitution (P)
Franklin and His Friends
George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress (P)
Heritage by LeftJustified (P)
Massachusetts Historical Society (P)
Midwife's Tale (P)
Monticello, Home of Thomas Jefferson
National Society, Sons of the American Revolution (P)
The Papers of John Jay (P)
Religion and the Founding of the American Republic (Library of Congress Exhibition)
Spy Letters of the American Revolution (P)
State Conventions on Ratification of Constitution (P)
Thomas Jefferson and His Writings (P)
Thomas Jefferson Digital Archive (P)
Thomas Jefferson Papers (P)
U.S. Founding Documents (P)
Virginia Runaways Homepage (P)
The World of Benjamin Franklin
The Writings of George Washington (P)

Westward Expansion

A "P" after an entry denotes that the site contains primary source material. Entries with a "G" are gateway sites; they consist of links to other sites.

Democracy in America (P)
Discovering Lewis and Clark (P)
End of the Oregon Trail
Exploring the West from Monticello
Lewis and Clark (P)
Lewis & Clark @ nationalgeographic.com
A Literary History of the American West
Meeting of Frontiers (P)
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade (P)
New Perspectives on The West (P)
NYPL West Website
Ohio State at Michigan - Michigan at Ohio State (P)
The Oregon Trail (P)
Railroad Maps Collection (1828-1900) (P)
Westward by Sea (P)

Mexican-American War

A "P" after an entry denotes that the site contains primary source material. Entries with a "G" are gateway sites; they consist of links to other sites.

Civil War

A "P" after an entry denotes that the site contains primary source material. Entries with a "G" are gateway sites; they consist of links to other sites.

The Abraham Lincoln Association (P)
Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress (P)
Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project (P)
American Civil War Collection at the Electronic Text Center (P)
The American Civil War Homepage
Beyond Face Value (P)
Civil War Cartoons
Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System
Civil War Women (P)
Dred Scott (P)
Exploring Amistad
Eye of the Storm (P)
Freedmen and Southern Society Project (P)
HarpWeek.com (P)
The Historical New York Times Project (P)
The History Place Presents Abraham Lincoln (P)
The History Place - U.S. Civil War 1861-1865
I Will be Heard: Abolitionism in America
Illinois in the Civil War (P)
Lincoln Net (P)
Mr. Lincoln's Virtual Library (P)
The Papers of Jefferson Davis (P)
Race and Slavery Petitions Project (P)
The Roanoke Island Freedmens Colony (P)
Selected Civil War Photographs (P)
Territorial Kansas Online, 1854-1861 (P)
Uncle Tom's Cabin & American Culture (P)
Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad @ nationalgeographic.com
The Underground Railroad: Finding Freedom in the Niagara Region
U.S. Civil War Center!
The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War (P)

Marianne Berger, Reference Librarian
630-942-2338
berger@cdnet.cod.edu

19 August 2003

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