History 101

The following links might be useful or interesting for students to visit.

America: A Narrative History Web Companion An interactive multi-media study guide designed to coordinate with the course textbook. Students may register on-line for free access to this site.
American History The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition, 2002. This site provides an overview of the basics and a catalog of relevant entries for the period prior to 1865.
Law Buzz: Awesome Stories An interesting and comprehensive collection of on-line material relating to famous and sensational trials.
Library of Congress: American Memory A good place to search for further information on many topics related to American History. The site includes a searchable database of photographs, manuscripts, and other primary source materials.
The American Presidency The Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia includes biographies of presidents, presidential candidates, and other related issues.
Medical History of American Presidents A site developed by a medical doctor. Interesting materials concerning the history of medicine and certainly relevant to the history of the U.S. Presidency.
Discovery Web Maintained by a Ph.D. student at the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, this site has numerous links to sites describing European Exploration in the Americas.
Virtual Jamestown This comprehensive site hosted by the University of Virginia includes manuscripts, public records, images and maps.

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