Contains a variety of primary source materials including
historical documents, maps movies, recordings, and photographs
arranged in the three categories of 1- Memory (History), 2- Reason
(Philosophy) and 3- Imagination (Fine Arts).
Research American History, sociology, and culture by browsing
or searching primary sources including Congressional documents,
presidential papers, American Life Histories, play scripts, early
motion pictures, sound recordings, maps, and photographs.
Because of the Freedom of Information Act, the most requested
documents from the CIA and FBI are posted on these web sites
as well as links to other web sites.
A collection of sources on law, history, politics and government.
This is broken down into pre-18th century, 18th century, 19th
century and 20th century.
This site has copies of classic texts from US History (The
Federalist Papers, Letters from an American Farmer, Notes on
the State of Virginia, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl)
as well as glossaries, time lines, and study aides.
A collection of speeches by America's greatest speakers and
including related documents. This site may be searched chronologically,
by speaker, title, or event.
American History: The Magazine of the American Experience
In January, while the world heard reports of a massacre and
renewed fighting in Yugoslavia, a 16-year-old girl began e-mailing
her experiences of living in the middle of a war zone to Finnegan
Hamill, a high school student in Berkeley, California. This site
includes four installments from these letters.
This poll was conducted from April 1-3 during week 1 of the
N.A.T.O.bombing campaign
to measure general student knowledge on the Kosovo issue, student
opinion, and student awareness regarding current events.
Excerpts from Serbian Vladimir Aleksic who has been filing
e-mails from Belgrade
For First Time in War, E-Mail Plays a Vital Role. The e-mail
messages from Yugoslavia spill forth by the thousands, each freighted
with a miniature etching of life under the bombs.
The purpose of this site is to honor all who served, veterans,
their families, and others in any capacity through exhibits,
original writings, historical documents and pictures.
Have you found a site that would be useful for this
project?
Please submit the full address along with a brief description
and your name to Exploring
Our Past. Thank-you.
Author(s): Jim
Caldwell, Jan Jungk
School: Carrollton High School,
Carrollton, Illinois
Created: March 10, 1999 - Updated: May 3, 1999
URL: /lincon/w99/projects/chswar/stusearc.html