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Mini Historical Statistics

http://www.census.gov/statab/www/minihs.html

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census.gov - Various stats (56 tables) in easy to access pdf files from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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From Revolution to Reconstruction

http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/usa.htm

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odur.let.rug.nl - A Hypertext on American History from the colonial period until Modern Times.

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13 Originals: Founding the American Colonies

http://www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html

timepage.org - This is a collection of links to information about the original 13 colonies. The main aspect lies on genealogy but the collected links go partly beyond this approach.

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17th Century Colonial New England

http://www.17thc.us/

17thc.us - This site is vast and provides hundreds of annotated links to resources on seventeenth century US with a special emphasis on the Essex County witch hunt of 1692. The links are arranged by subject to ease searches. The author is a descendant of Rebecca Nurse.

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A More Perfect Union

http://americanhistory.si.edu/perfectunion/experience/index.html

americanhistory.si.edu - Excellent multimedia site about the experience of Japanese Americans during World War II; produced by the Smithsonian.

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America's Wars and Casualties

http://www.libraryspot.com/lists/listwars.htm

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libraryspot.com - Statistics and links on American wars and casualties throughout history

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American Military History

http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/amh/amh-toc.htm

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army.mil - Online version of a 1988 book designed to help inculcate American officers and soldiers in an awareness of the nation's military past. Includes maps.

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American Radio History: The First Hundred Years

http://www.tangentsunset.com/usradiohistory.htm

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tangentsunset.com - Find a survey of radio in the United States and chapters on the history of radio in several metropolitan areas across the country.

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American War and Military Operations Casualties: Lists and Statistics

http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RL32492.pdf

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fas.org - Statistical data (in a PDF file) on US active service casualties and war deaths.

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Animated Atlas

http://www.animatedatlas.com/index.html

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animatedatlas.com - Animated Atlas portrays large chapters of American history quickly by animating maps and geographic features. For school and home use.

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Belgian-American Research Collection

http://webcat.library.wisc.edu:3200/BelgAmrCol/

webcat.library.wisc.edu:3200 - The University of Wisconsin System has created this collection of resources documenting Belgian settlers in Northeastern Wisconsin.

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Biography of America

http://www.learner.org/biographyofamerica/

learner.org - Historical timeline site on major events in American history.

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Black Baseball History

http://www.blackbaseball.com/

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blackbaseball.com - Dedicated to the generation of ballplayers who were denied the opportunity to play in the major leagues because of factors other than their ability to play.

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Black Ships & Samurai

http://blackshipsandsamurai.com/menu.htm

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blackshipsandsamurai.com - A project from MIT about Commodore Perry's arrival in Japan.

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Camp Harmony Exhibit

http://www.lib.washington.edu/exhibits/harmony/exhibit/

lib.washington.edu - Online exhibit of a Japanese-American internment camp which tells the story of Seattle's Japanese-American community in the spring and summer of 1942.

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Colorado's Historic Newspaper Collection

http://host1.cdpheritage.org/newspapers/

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host1.cdpheritage.org - The newspapers span 1859-1923 and cover more than 75 newspapers across 20 Colorado cities. From the Stephen H. Hart Library at the Colorado History Museum.

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Conner Prairie history online

http://www.connerprairie.org/

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connerprairie.org - Historic tours and articles on life in Indiana 1830-1890.

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Conscience and Constitution

http://www.pbs.org/itvs/conscience/

pbs.org - Companion website to the PBS special of the same name. Examining the situation that arose when Japanese-American men refused to be drafted from the internment camps during WWII. With links and study guides.

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Encyclopedia of Chicago (History)

http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/

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encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org - Web version of the encyclopedia of Chicago.

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Forgotten New York

http://www.forgotten-ny.com

forgotten-ny.com - photographs and information about vanished places in New York City.

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From Haven to Home : 350 Years of Jewish Life in America : A Library of Congress Exhibition

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/haventohome/

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loc.gov - Documents and images documenting the Jewish experience in America and the differences between the promise of America and the realities of life in the USA.

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