History
General History
History for Kids
History searchable by time, place, or topic.
History Channel
Online exhibits, this day in History, listen to speeches from History.
Eyewitness
Experience history from the Ancient World to the 20th Century.
Rulers
View the rulers of each country.
Ancient History
Ancient Greek World
Life in Ancient Greece.
Winged Sandals
Learn about the gods, monsters and mortals of Greek Mythology.
Ancient Egypt Site
History of Ancient Egypt.
The Mummy Tombs
Mummy information, museums, projects, and more.
African American History
African American Mosaic
Online exhibit of Black History and culture from the Library of Congress.
Africans in America
PBS narrative on slavery in America from 1450-1865.
Harlem
An exhibit of the 1900-1940 African-American community.
Aboard the Underground Railroad
Links to Historic Places associated with the Underground Railroad.
Underground Railroad
National Geographic presents this interacative journey along the Underground Railroad.
American History
Mayflower History
The Mayflower including passenger list, pilgrims, and the Plymouth Colony
American Memory
Over 7 million digital items from maps and photos to audio and video.
America’s Story
American History from Colonial Times to the present.
Colonial Hall
Biographies of the founding fathers including the signers of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
Colonial Williamsburg
Life in 18th century America.
Lewis and Clark
The Lewis and Clark expedition from the PBS series.
Oregon Trail
Facts, maps, historic sites of the Oregon Trail, includes audio.
The Gold Rush
Guide to the California Gold Rush.
Prohibition
History of prohibition in the United States.
US Historical Documents
Text of Historical documents from pre-colonial times to the present including speeches.
US Historical Documents Archive
Documents from pre-17th Century to present day, also speeches and songs.
The West
Based on the PBS show, The West–people, places, and events.
Civil War
American Civil War Homepage
Extensive coverage of the Civil War through links organized by topic.
American Civil War.com
Statistics, maps, people, and battles.
Camp Life
An exhibit of the daily life of a soldier in the Civil War.
Civil War Homepage
Photos, battle reports, letters and more.
Civil War Photographs
Civil War photograph collection from the Library of Congress.
Civil War Women
Diaries, letters, photos, and more from women during the Civil War.
Native American History
Native Americans Resource
Information and links about several tribes; plus recipes, songs, and legends.
Native American Sites
Collection of links to Native American Nations, organizations, and more.
Today in History
On This Day
From the New York Times.
This Day in History
From the History Channel.
Those Were the Days
Events, birthdays, and chart topping songs.
Today in History
From the Library of Congress.
Women’s History
American Women’s History
Resource guide of links to Women’s History on the web.
National Women’s History Project
Links to sites with history and biographies of women.
World War I
First World War
Comprehensive coverage of World War I.
Great War
Based on the PBS Great War series.
World War II
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Online exhibits, personal histories and more. Also in Spanish. En Espanol.
World War II Timeline
Search by date or topic.
Pearl Harbor
National Geographic remembers Pearl Harbor.
