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THE PATRICK & BEATRICE HAGGERTY LIBRARY

 
 
WEBSITES FOR HISTORY
 

American Historical Association AHA
The professional association for all historians

 

American Library Association Using Primary Sources
Helps researchers find and evaluate primary sources online

 

Best Information on the Net: History
from St. Ambrose University

 

Best of History Websites
An award-winning portal containing annotated links to over 1,000 sites as well as links to hundreds of history lesson plans, guides, and activities

 

Columbia American History Online
A rich collection of curriculum material for students and teachers of secondary advanced placement and honors American history classes and for lower division college students; from Columbia University

 

History Channel
Provides information that corresponds to its television programming; search capability allows for retrieval of information on people, websites and videos; has recordings of famous speeches

 
Library of Congress' American Memory Project
Many topics to browse; link to rich online collections
 
National Archives primary source guidance
Links to help find primary sources online; also link to National Archives home page and online exhibitions
 
Organization of American Historians OAH
Provides guidance and links for the History profession, organizations and institutions, state historical societies
 
Resources for Medieval Studies
from Georgetown University
 
Western Civilization Resource Center
Provides documents and teaching aids; from Thomson Learning
 
Wisconsin Historical Society
Helps connect people to the past by collecting, preserving, and sharing stories