- 10 Most Notorious Presidential Pardons, The - Special report from TIME magazine. (featured in Mar 2007)
- Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America - Companion site to a major exhibition from the New-York Historical Society. Includes visitor information, timeline, and a weekly chronicle of events from his life. (featured in July 2004)
- America from the Great Depression to World War II - Archive of photographs from the U.S. Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information (FSA-OWI) which span the years 1935-45. (featured in Dec 2000)
- America in the 1930s - Examines the years between Black Tuesday and the bombing of Pearl Harbor, through the film, print, radio, and design of the era. (featured in Dec 2004)
- American Heritage Magazine - Great men and scoundrels, popular music and high art, our grandest national impulses and, occasionally, our basest. (featured in Oct 2002)
- American Socrates: The Life of Bayard Rustin - Companion site to the PBS documentary on the influential 1960s civil rights leader and gay rights activist. (featured in Nov 2000)
- Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary, The - Celebrating the 300th anniversary of Ben Franklin's birth on January 17, 2006. Includes information about events in Philadelphia and around the country plus the traveling exhibit Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World. (featured in Jan 2006)
- California History Online - Annotated timeline by the California Historical Society. (featured in Feb 2001)
- Curating the City: Wilshire Blvd. - Interactive journey down one of L.A.'s most fascinating streets. From The Los Angeles Conservancy. (featured in Mar 2006)
- Days of Infamy: December 7 and 9/11 - American Radioworks presents the recorded voices of ordinary Americans as they reacted to two deadly surprise attacks against the United States: Japan's assault on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. (featured in Sep 2004)
- Encyclopedia of Chicago - Entries, historical sources, maps, and much more. From the Chicago Historical Society, The Newberry Library, and Northwestern University. (featured in May 2005)
- From Haven to Home: 350 Years of Jewish Life in America - Features more than two hundred treasures of American Judaica from the collections of the Library of Congress. (featured in Oct 2004)
- Hayes vs. Tilden: The Electoral College Controversy of 1876-1877 - Looks at parallels in the race between Hayes vs. Tilden and that of Bush vs. Gore. Hayes, the GOP candidate, lost the popular vote, but won the electoral vote by a one-vote margin. From HarpWeek. (featured in Dec 2000)
- History of Jim Crow - Detailed history provides access to historical background, source material, and lesson plans. (featured in July 2002)
- History of U.S. Armies in Uniform - Collection of U.S. Army and USMC uniforms in 1/6th scale from 1747 to the present. (featured in June 2002)
- Internet Moving Images Archive - Extensive collection of digitized films that focus on everyday life, culture, industry, and institutions in 20th century America. (featured in Jan 2002)
- Labor Arts - Working to gather and display the cultural and artistic history of the labor movement and working people. (featured in June 2001)
- Legends of America - A travel site for the nostalgic and historic minded. (featured in Aug 2004)
- Lest We Forget: The Triumph Over Slavery - Companion to the traveling exhibit commemorating the struggle against slavery and its abolition. (featured in Oct 2004)
- Lost Labor: Images of Vanished American Workers, 1900-1980 - Selection of photographs documenting America's business and corporate industrial history. (featured in Feb 2003)
- Lower East Side Tenement Museum - Preserved tenement building designated as a National Historic Site. (featured in Oct 2002)
- Magpie Sings the Great Depression, The - Features student writing and art from the Bronx's DeWitt Clinton High School literary magazine. Presents a look at teenage life in NYC during the Great Depression. (featured in May 2002)
- Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story - 1956 comic that recounts the story of Dr. King, Rosa Parks, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Also includes the Spanish-language version. (featured in Jan 2006)
- Meeting of Frontiers - Library of Congress presentation that tells the story 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. In English and Russian. (featured in Sep 2003)
- Negroes With Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power - Companion site to the PBS documentary. (featured in Feb 2006)
- New Americans, The - PBS project presenting immigrant experiences, an interactive timeline, perceptions and misconceptions, a list of notable immigrants, and a teacher guide. (featured in Mar 2004)
- PBS: Freedom: A History of U.S. - Learn why men, women, and children have lived for, sacrificed for, and died for freedom. (featured in Dec 2002)
- Picturing Modern America - Historical thinking exercises designed to encourage students to actively read, question, and discuss photographs and other documents that give us fragmentary evidence of American life at the turn of the last century. (featured in Oct 2004)
- Plan59 - Showcases mid-century illustrations including classic car art and 1950s design. (featured in Jan 2007)
- Raid on Deerfield: The Many Stories of 1704 - Traces the French and Native raid on the English settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts. (featured in June 2005)
- Real Thirteen Days: The Hidden History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, The - The National Security Archive presents audio files, documents, and surveillance photos from the Cuban Missile Crisis, plus analysis by contemporary historians. (featured in Feb 2001)
- Reporting Civil Rights - Features a timeline, perspectives on reporting, resources, and more. Presented by The Library of America. (featured in Dec 2003)
- Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive and Transcription Project - Collection of primary source materials, including court records, contemporary books, maps, images, and literary works, relating to the Salem witch trials of 1692. (featured in May 2002)
- Say It Plain - A century of great African American speeches. From American RadioWorks. (featured in July 2005)
- Sears Archives - The store's vast archival collection online. Includes over 100 years of Sears stories, product and brand histories, photographs, catalog images, and more. (featured in Oct 2004)
- Smithsonian: Within These Walls - A look at a colonial home with a 200-year legacy, now located at the Smithsonian's National Museum of History. (featured in May 2001)
- The Woodward and Bernstein Watergate Papers - Online exhibit from the Harry Ransom Center with sections on their work at The Washington Post, All the President's Men and its film adaptation, and The Final Days. (featured in June 2005)
- Tracked in America - Stories from the history of U.S. government surveillance of its citizens. From the ACLU. (featured in Jan 2007)
- Urban Experience In Chicago: Hull-House and Its Neighborhoods, 1889-1963 - Documents the life and times of Jane Addams, the history of the social Settlement House Movement and of Hull-House, and the history of Chicago's Near West Side neighborhood and its immigrant communities. (featured in Apr 2005)
- Voices of Civil Rights - Personal stories, oral histories, photographs, and personal artifacts of the Civil Rights Movement in America. (featured in May 2004)
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