Calhoun Community College Libraries

History

	Africans in America - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/home.html A teaching adjunct to a six-hour public television series covering the history of slavery in the U.S. from it's beginning to the end of the Civil War.
	American Women's History: A Research Guide - http://frank.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html Browse this site by subject or state to find online resources and citations for print material covering over 80 topics in American women's history.
	The Avalon Project at Yale Law School - http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm An impressive collection of historical documents "relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government."
	A Chronology of U.S. Historical Documents - http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/ Beginning with the Pre-Colonial period of U.S. history.
	The African American Mosaic - http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam001.html An overview of materials in the Library of Congress about the African American experience.
	African American Odyssey - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/ Another virtual exhibition from the Library of Congress, this is a larger extension of the Library's digital exhibit and subsequent publication, The African American Mosaic.
	American Memory - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/amhome.html Historical collections, National Digital Library.
	The Church in the Southern Black Community, 1780-1925 - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award99/ncuhtml/csbchome.html A part of the Library of Congress' American Memory Collection, this is a compilation of 137 printed texts from the libraries at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill traces how Southern African Americans experienced and transformed Protestant Christianity into the central institution of community life.
	Core Documents of U.S. Democracy - http://www.gpoaccess.gov/coredocs.html A service of the Government Printing Office.
	An Outline of American History (1990) - http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1990/index.htm From the Colonial Period to Modern America.
	Documenting the American South: the Southern Experience in 19th-Century America - http://docsouth.unc.edu/ A University of North Carolina libraries and historical collections project digitizing southern history and literature of the 19th century.
	Great American Speeches - http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/ From PBS, eighty years of political oratory captured in text, audio, and video.
	Hyperwar: a Hypertext History of the Second World War - http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/ Includes text published by the U.S. government and concentrates on the creator's interest in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater of Word War II.
	Making of America - http://www.hti.umich.edu/m/moagrp/ A digital library of primary sources in U.S. social history, scanned from the libraries of the University of Michigan and Cornell University, making their rare holdings available.
	Map Collections, 1544-1996 - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html From the Library of Congress' American Memory project.
	National Archives and Records Administration - http://www.archives.gov Access the online catalog of items held by NARA and electronic copies of historic documents, statistics, and summaries in the Research Room and Digital Classroom sections of the page.
	POTUS: Presidents of the United States - http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/ Information on all 42 presidents, listed in chronological order.
	Religion and the Founding of the American Republic - http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/religion/ A Library of Congress exhibition on the role of religion in America's beginnings.
	Salem Witchcraft Hysteria - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/salem/ An interactive National Geographic feature.
	Salem Witch Trials: Documentary Archive and Transcription Project - http://www.iath.virginia.edu/salem/ At the University of Virginia's Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, this site collects primary source materials from one of American history's most sensationalized and misunderstood episodes.
	Voices of Civil Rights - http://www.voicesofcivilrights.org A collection of personal stories of participants of the civil rights movement, profiles of prominent leaders and organizations, a timeline, photographs, and suggested links.
	World War I: Trenches on the Web - http://www.worldwar1.com/ Includes brief biographies of principle persons, timeline, documents archive, map room, and photo archive.

World

	Africa South of the Sahara: Selected Internet Resources - http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/guide.html A highly detailed site based on a handout from the Electronic Technology Group of the African Studies Association and operated off the Stanford University Library's server.
	ABZU - http://www.etana.org/abzu/ A guide to Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East Available on the Internet.
	The Avalon Project at Yale Law School - http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm An impressive collection of historical documents "relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government."
	The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization - http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/ PBS site featuring a Flash-enhanced time-line menu leading to discussion of events in ancient Greek history.
	Images for Reflection - http://www.imagesforreflection.com/ Scott L. Sakansky's photo tour of Europe's World War II concentration camps, from Auchswitz and Buchenwald to Warsaw and on to Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial.
	INCORE Internet Country Guides - http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/cds/countries/index.html Provides scholarly information on the history of ethnic conflicts in selected countries.
	The Roman Empire in the First Century - http://www.pbs.org/empires/romans/ Meet the Emperors of Rome, read the words of poets and philosophers, and learn about life in the 1st Century AD at this PBS site.
	Talking History - http://www.talkinghistory.org/ Audio files (requires Real Player) of historical events.
	United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - http://www.ushmm.org/ Featuring archive and library holdings, a well-documented photographic archive, transcripts of programs and presentations held at the museum, and downloadable teaching materials.
	Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga - http://www.mnh.si.edu/vikings/ A multimedia exhibition of the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History, tracing the journeys of the Vikings around the turn of the first millennium.
	Voice of the Shuttle History Page - http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2713 A list of Internet links on all areas and time periods.
	The Wars for Viet Nam, 1945-1975 - http://vietnam.vassar.edu/ A wealth of information, including primary documents, about the Viet Nam conflicts from 1945 through 1975, including analysis of Vietnamese geography, history, and culture.
	World Cultures - http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/ An award-winning history site begun for Washington University's distance education courses.
	World War I: Trenches on the Web - http://www.worldwar1.com/ Includes brief biographies of principle persons, timeline, documents archive, map room, and photo archive.