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AP
History Study Resources |
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America's
History, 5th Edition -This website
offers an online study guide for the Henretta
textbook. It features interactive review
resources. |
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American
Pagent: A History of the Rebublic
- This is the link to the American Pageant
online quizzes. These true/false and multiple
choice questions are the same true/false
and multiple choice questions used in the
American Pageant Guidebook. |
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American
History AP, Quizzes - This thorough
site contains over 1,000 multiple choice
quiz questions for AP US History. |
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American
Past and Present, AP Edition
- An excellent set of quizzes and chapter
summaries geared to a different AP US History
textbook. |
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The
American People - These quizzes
are geared to a different textbook but are
still helpful. Each chapter contains a true/false,
multiple- choice, and a fill-in quiz. The
quizzes are interactive and answers are
explained. |
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Advanced
Placement United States History Sample Questions
2001-2002 -A set of 25 multiple
choice questions and several essay prompts
for each theme in US history. |
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Historical
Data Web Sites |
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EH.Net
- A site that allows comparisons
of certain economic data over time. |
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Geostat
Center: Collections - Historical
census data by decade from 1790-1960. A
great source for raw data. |
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US
Census Bureau
- Historical census abstracts from
1878-2005. |
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Japanese
American Internment Sites |
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Oregon
Historical Society - Japanese
Removal |
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Smithsonian
Multimedia Presentation |
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Japanese-American
Internment Camps, J. Willard Marriott
Library, University of Utah |
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PBS
Special on Children in the Camps (good
links) |
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Topaz
Museum http://www.topazmuseum.org/ |
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San
Francisco Museum - with D. Lange photographs
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Japanese
American National Museum |
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Ansel
Adams photographs at the Library of Congress
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Digital
pictures through University of California
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Discovering
Collection |
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Image
Sites |
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Ad*Access
- Images and database information for over
7,000 advertisements from 1911 and 1955. |
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Emergence
of Advertising in America: 1850-1920
- Duke University catalog of print ads. |
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Historical
Maps - Annotated links to historical
maps from American history. |
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History
Buff.com - A limited, but interesting
online collection of newspaper front pages
from 1700-2005. |
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Images
of American Political History
- Over 500 political images from all eras
of American history. |
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New
York Public Library Digital Gallery
- A huge database of images. Click on the
link to History & Geography. |
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Prints
and Photographs On Line Catalog from the
Library of Congress - A catalog
of over 1 million images from the LOC |
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Primary
Source Document Web Sites |
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AMDOCS:
Documents for the Study of American History
- Chronologically ordered links to primary
source documents. |
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American
Studies Sites - Tennessee
Techological University - Department of
History - Eras/topics for US History - scroll
down for eras. |
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The
Avalon Project at Yale Law School: Documents
in Law, History and Diplomacy
- A thorough list of American political,
diplomatic, and legal documents from all
eras. |
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The
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
- A collection of several hundred primary
sources avalable. |
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History
Matters - Annotated and searchable
database of almost 1,000 primary source
documents. |
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Library
of Congress - This is an annotated
list of the online collections of the Library
of Congress. Good place to start. |
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The
National Archives Home Page -
U.S. government document.
Excellent, unique sources, may require extra
effort to search. |
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Regional
Document Web Sites |
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Documenting
the American South - A large
collection of primary sources of Southern
history, literature, and culture through
the University Library of University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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Online
Archive of California - An online
collection of 120,000 images and 50 pages
of California documents. |
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Specific
Era Document Sites |
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Archiving
Early America - A small collection
of cuments, mpas, music, and links focusing
on 18th century America. |
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Making
of America - Searchable library
of books and magazines from the Antebellum
to Reconstruction eras. |
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New
Deal Network - Documents and
photographs relating to the Great Depression
and The New Deal |
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Presidential
Libraries - Gateway to 12 presidential
libraries from Hoover to Clinton - As with
all government web sites scroll down to
find information. |
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The
Valley of The Shadow - Details
from two communities during the Civil War
- Franklin County, Pennsylvania and Augusta
County, Virginia |
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Social
& Cultural History Document Sites |
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American
Cultural History - The 19th Century
- A decade by decade guide to American cultural
history in the 19th century. |
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American
Cultural History - The 20th Century
- A decade by decade guide to American cultural
history in the 20th century. |
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American
Women's History - An exhaustive,
categorized list of digital collections
of American women's history. |
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The
Authentic History Center - Primary
sources (images of artifacts, cartoons,
letters, diaries) from U.S. popular culture. |
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Popular
Songs in American History - A
large collection of puplar American historical
song lyrics and information. |
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Women
and Social Movements in the United States
- 1500 documents dealing with social movements
and women's history, 1600-2000 |
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Women
Working - Documents from 18701930
about women working, their changing roles,
and its impact. |
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Web
Sites with Links t Historical Eras and Primary
Source Documents |
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AHAP
Primary Sources - Research Pages
- A thorough set of reserach links crated
by an AP US history |
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American
History A.P. Unit Topics - Click
on "Web Links" for each unit for
links to many primary sources. |
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The
American Pageant: A History of
the Republic - An annotated list of histor
web sites by the publisher of The Amerian
Pageant. |
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Digital
History - Easy to use, comprehensive
history site. Don't limit yourself to "primary
resources" section. |
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Oz's
Table of Contents - An amazing,
very comprehensive set of links and docs
for all eras of American history. |
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PBS
History - Primary source documents,
images, and links for topics covered by
PBS domentaries. |
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Primary
Resources and Real-World Data
- A large, briefly described list of websites
with primary source documents. |