Mrs. P Loves History (and AVID)
  • Meet Mrs. Piguillem
  • World History Resources
    • 1st Semester >
      • Rome & Christendom 300-1200 CE
      • Europe After Fall of Rome >
        • Feudalism: Europe
        • Later Middle Ages
        • Black Death
      • SW Asia: Arabia & Islam
      • West African Empires
      • SOUTH ASIA: Gupta Empire, Hinduism, Buddhism
    • 2nd Semester >
      • East Asia >
        • China & Confucianism
        • Japan & Shintoism
        • Samurai Society
      • Civilizations of the Americas >
        • The Maya
        • The Aztec
        • The Inca
      • Renewal In Europe: The Impact of Ideas >
        • Renaissance
        • Reformation
        • Scientific Revolution
      • The Early Modern World >
        • The Age of Exploration
        • Enlightenment
    • World Religions & Cultural Beliefs >
      • Ancient African Beliefs
      • Buddhism
      • Christianity
      • Chinese Traditional Beliefs
      • Greek & Roman Mythology
      • Hinduism
      • Islam
      • Judaism
      • Mayan Beliefs
      • NeoConfucianism
      • Shinto (Japan)
      • Sikhism
      • Taoism
      • Viking Beliefs
  • AVID
  • Research Resources
    • Geography
    • Historical Thinking Skills
    • Links to Sources

Archives and DIGITAL LIBRARIES

  • American Library Association (ALA)
  • Archival and Manuscript Repositories in the United States --list from the Library of Congress
  • Avalon Project - Yale (Documents in Law, History, and Diplomacy)
  • Bainbridge Island Historical Society
  • British Library
  • California Humanities - Newsletter Archive
  • California State University Primary Documents Database
  • Califsphere - California History sources
  • Digital Public Library of America
  • History, Genealogy, and Archives: Databases and E-Resources
  • The International Federation of Film Archives --has members from more than 60 countries that are collecting and preserving old film footage relating to their heritage and culture
  • Internet Public Library: History --links to history-related sites vetted by librarians, a mix of various types of sites
  • Librarians' Internet Index: History --links to history-related sites vetted by librarians, a mix of various types of sites
  • Library of Congress  --home page includes access to the library's catalogs
  • The Moving Image Collection --includes hundreds of US member archives as well as more than 30 foreign archives and has a union catalog allowing users to search across all collections at once
  • NARA Archival Research Catalog--directory for locating sources at the National Archives
  • NASA Historical Archive for Manned Missions
  • National Agricultural Library
  • National Anthropological Archives
  • National Library of Medicine (NLM)
  • National Library Service for the Blind & Physically Handicapped
  • Newspaper Archive
  • Presidential Libraries   --guide to libraries, web sites, museums, etc. related to the presidents
  • RUSD Desegration
  • Stanford Landmark Law Cases in Education
  • UC Riverside: Library of Water Resources and Archives
  • US Army Heritage and Education Center
  • United States Historical Societies Directory

Images

  • Ad Access --more than 7,000 ads from 1911-1955.
  • America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA and OWI, 1935-1945 
  • American Environmental Photographs 
  • American Institute of Physics 
  • Archives of American Art -The Smithsonian Institution
  • Australian Images - the National Library of Australia
  • Beinecke -- Exhibitions -- The Illustrating Traveler --illustrations from North America and the Caribbean, 1760-1895
  • British Columbia Historical Photographs Online 
  • Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera 
  • Canadian Heritage Gallery
  • Centre for the Study of Cartoons and Caricature --searchable database of online cartoons from the University of Kent at Canterbury
  • Civil War Photographs 
  • Collage --online database of 20,000 images from the Guildhall Library and Guildhall Art Gallery of London
  • Cuban Missile Crisis - National Archives Video Exhibit
  • Daguerreotype Portraits and Views, 1839-1864 
  • Digital Archive of Art 
  • Edward S. Curtis's North American Indian 
  • Egypt and the Sudan: 1905-1907 Breasted Expedition: A Photographic Study
  • The Empire That Was Russia: The Prokudin-Gorskii Photographic Record Recreated 
  • The Gallery of the Open Frontier 
  • Great Images in NASA Library (GRIN)
  • Historic American Buildings Survey/Engineering Record (HABS/HAER)
  • History of Costume by Braun & Scheider 
  • Images of England 
  • The International Federation of Film Archives --has members from more than 60 countries that are collecting and preserving old film footage relating to their heritage and culture
  • Internet Archive Movie Collection 
  • Japanese Old Photographs in Bakumatsu-Meiji Period (1860-1899) 
  • Library of Congress Manuscripts  
  • Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division 
  • Library of Virginia Online Photograph Collections
  • Maryland Historical Society Digitized Photograph Collections 
  • Maryland Historical Society Photographs on Tumblr
  • Mexico from Empire to Revolution 
  • NASA Image eXchange (NIX)
  • NASA Space Image Libraries
  • National Library of Australia Documentary Image Collection 
  • New Deal Network Library 
  • New Deal Posters from the WPA, 1936-1943 
  • New Perspectives on the West 
  • Newspapers United States 1789-1949
  • Northeast Historic Film: Film and Videotape of Northern New England
  • Northern Great Plains, 1880-1920 
  • Panoramic Photographs Collection 
  • Persepolis and Ancient Iran 
  • PictureAustralia
  • Portrait Gallery - University of Texas
  • Portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies 
  • Schomburg Images of African Americans from the 19th Century 
  • Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network 
  • Small-Town America: Stereoscopic Views from the Dennis Collection, 1850-1920 
  • SouthEast Asian Images & Texts Project 
  • Touring Turn-of-the-Century America: Photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company, 1880 - 1920, Library of Congress, 
  • Trust Territory of the Pacific Archives 
  • TV News Archive 
  • United Nations Photos 
  • United States Holocaust Museum Research Collections Photographs 
  • Videos - National Archives YouTube Playlist
  • Western History Photograph Collection 
  • World's Transportation Commission Photograph Collection, 1894-1896 
  • World War II Poster Collection 

Maps

  • American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789 --from the American Memory Project
  • Cartographic Images Home Page --300 maps of the ancient and medieval world
  • Civil War Maps --from the American Memory Project
  • Digital Maps from the University of Berkeley--hundreds of historical maps of various countries
  • Hargrett Library Rare Map Collection
  • Map History / History of Cartography --guide and links from the British Library
  • Military Maps from the US Military Academy--hundreds of maps for America's wars; click on Atlases to enter
  • OSSHE Historic & Cultural Atlas Information Page --maps and cultural images from the University of Oregon; some but not all require Shockwave
  • Osher Map Library --at the University of Southern Maine; includes online exhibits
  • Outline Maps --free outline maps from Houghton Mifflin's Education Place
  • Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection -- thousands of online maps, including hundreds of historical maps of the US and other countries
  • US State Topography Images
  • American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789 --from the American Memory Project
  • Cartographic Images Home Page --300 maps of the ancient and medieval world
  • Civil War Maps --from the American Memory Project
  • Digital Maps from the University of Berkeley--hundreds of historical maps of various countries
  • Hargrett Library Rare Map Collection
  • Historic Maps
  • Map History / History of Cartography --guide and links from the British Library
  • Military Maps from the US Military Academy--hundreds of maps for America's wars; click on Atlases to enter
  • OSSHE Historic & Cultural Atlas Information Page --maps and cultural images from the University of Oregon; some but not all require Shockwave
  • Osher Map Library --at the University of Southern Maine; includes online exhibits
  • Outline Maps --free outline maps from Houghton Mifflin's Education Place
  • Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection -- thousands of online maps, including hundreds of historical maps of the US and other countries
  • US State Topography Images
  • American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789 --from the American Memory Project
  • Cartographic Images Home Page --300 maps of the ancient and medieval world
  • Civil War Maps --from the American Memory Project
  • Digital Maps from the University of Berkeley--hundreds of historical maps of various countries
  • Hargrett Library Rare Map Collection
  • Map History / History of Cartography --guide and links from the British Library
  • Military Maps from the US Military Academy--hundreds of maps for America's wars; click on Atlases to enter
  • OSSHE Historic & Cultural Atlas Information Page --maps and cultural images from the University of Oregon; some but not all require Shockwave
  • Osher Map Library --at the University of Southern Maine; includes online exhibits
  • Outline Maps --free outline maps from Houghton Mifflin's Education Place
  • Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection -- thousands of online maps, including hundreds of historical maps of the US and other countries
  • US State Topography Images

Museums

  • African American History and Culture
  • African Art
  • Air and Space Museum
  • Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center
  • Archives of American Art
  • American Art Museum
  • American Culture Anacostia Community Museum
  • American History Museum
  • American Indian Museum
  • American Indian Museum Heye Center​
  • American Museum of Natural History
  • American Numismatic Association - Money Museum
  • Army Museum System --lists US Army museums around the country
  • Australian Museum
  • British Museum
  • British National Museum of Science & Industry
  • Canadian Museum of Civilization
  • Chinese American National Museum
  • Contemporary Art
  • Design Museum
  • Eastern California Museum
  • Freer Gallery of Art - Asian Art
  • Israel Museum
  • Japanese American National Museum
  • Library of Congress Exhibitions
  • Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
  • Memorial Hall Museum
  • Moving Images Museum
  • Museum of Tolerance (L.A)
  • NASA
  • National Air and Space Museum
  • National Baseball Hall of Fame Museum
  • National Vietnam War Museum
  • National WWII Museum
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine 
  • National Museum of Health and Medicine
  • National Museum of the American Indian
  • National Museum of Naval Aviation
  • National Park Service
  • National Portrait Gallery
  • National Postal Museum
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation
  • National Voting Rights Museum (Selma, AL)
  • National Women's History Museum
  • Natural History Museum
  • Natural History Museum Online
  • Oriental Institute Museum
  • Pacific Aviation Museum at Pearl Harbor
  • Postal Museum
  • Sackler - Asian Art
  • Science Museum (London)
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • United States Patent and Trademark Museum
  • University of California - Calishpere - Digital Collections​
  • Virtual Museum (UK National Archives) -- explore everything from Famous Names to Crime & Punishment, and from War & Defense to Kings & Queens
  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites --from the United Nations

Music


  • American Sheet Music, 1870-1885 --from the American Memory Project
  • America Singing: Nineteenth-Century Song Sheets --from the American Memory Project
  • Civil War Sheet Music from the Stern Collection --from the American Memory Project
  • Cyber Hymnal
  • Folk Music of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and America
  • Historic American Sheet Music, 1850-1920 --from Duke University and the American Memory Project
  • Lieder and Art Songs --international
  • Lyrics World --in English & Portugese
  • Shanties and Sailor Songs / Shantys und Seemannslieder
  • Worldwide Internet Music Resources: Genres --links to music sites from Indiana University

US HISTORY RESOURCES

Primary Source Databases
  • Online Primary Sources - Lists and Links - Start here!
  • Alexander Hamilton's Papers
  • American History Resources - National Archives
  • American History as Seen in
    Congressional Documents, 1774-1873
  • ​British & American Relations for Four Hundred Years
  • Confederate States of America Documents
  • Docs Teach - Primary Source Documents
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission History
  • Eyewitness Accounts - National Archives (multiple topics in US history)
  • The Library of Congress
  • Congress Documents and Debates 1774-1875
  • US Memory Timeline - Library of Congress
    This resource links to collections of selected primary sources in the online collections of the Library of Congress.   A wide variety of topics in United States History are arranged by chronological period.
  • Internet Modern History Sourcebook
  • Primary Sources on the Web ​​
  • 100 US Historical Documents
  • Digital History 
  • Early American History Primary Sources 
  • OYEZ - Supreme Court Cases
  • American Memory Project
  • Avalon Project - Legal Documents and History
  • The Cornell University Library Windows on the Past - "A grouping of selected digital collections of historical significance."
  • Documents for the Study of American History
  • Duke University Collection
  • Electronic Text Center
  • Electronic Texts
  • Famous Trials
  • Fordham Institute
  • Gutenberg ebooks
  • Historical Text Archive
  • Internet Archive of Texts and Documents
  • Harper's Weekly
  • JSTOR
  • Making of America
  • New Deal Network
  • American Rhetoric - Online Speech Bank
  • Yale Primary Sources
  • Salem Witch Trials - Manuscripts and Documents Archives 
  • Scholarly Resources Microfilm
  • American Journeys: Eyewitness Accounts of Exploration
  • Harvard Collection
  • US Department of State - Milestones in US History
Civil War 
  • American Civil War
  • From Revolution to Reconstruction
  • Secession Era Editorials Project
  • U.S. Civil War Center
African American History & Civil Rights Movement
  • African American History resources National Archives
  • Africans in America
  • Americans with Disabilities Act     ADA Law
  • Civil Rights Act 1964
  • Civil Rights National Archives​
  • Civil Rights Cases
  • Civil Rights Laws - Equal Opportnity Context
  • Civil Rights Voices Exhibit
  • Documenting the American South
  • Dred Scott Digital Archive
  • Exploring Amistad Race and the Boundaries of Freedom in Antebellum Maritime America
  • Freedmen and Southern Society Project
  • Freedom's Journal
  • Martin Luther King Center - Archives
  • Martin Luther King - I Have a Dream Speech
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott & Rosa Parks
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott
  • Race and Place: African American Community Histories
  • Roanoke Island Freedmens Colony
  • Rosa Parks Arrest Records
  • Selma to Montgomery: John Lewis Eyewitness Accounts
  • Southern Oral History
  • Tangled Roots
Native American History
  • American Native Press Archives
  • Indian Land Cessions 1784-1894
  • Kappler's Indian Affairs, Laws, and Treaties
  • National Archives Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs
  • National Archives Records of the Indian Claims Commission
  • Native American Documents Project
  • Plains Indian Ledger Art Digital Publishing Project
Wars & Military History
  • American Revolution - Treaties and Documents from Congress
  • Air Force Historical Research Agency
  • Cold War Timeline ​
  • Mexican American War
  • U.S. Army Center of Military History
  • U.S. Army Military History Institute
  • U.S. Navy History
  • The Wars for Viet Nam
  • World War I
Colonial History
  • Colonial Williamsburg History Explorer
  • Plymouth Colony Archive Project
  • Salem Witchcraft Trials
  • Virtual Jamestown
US Government History
  • Constitution History (National Archives) 
  • The Making of the Constitution - Congress Records
  • Founders Online (records of founding fathers in National Archives) 
  • Primary Documents of American History
  • Central Intelligence Agency - Electronic Document Release Center
  • Civil War: Confederate States of America Congress Records 1861-1865
  • Core Documents of U.S. Democracy
  • Cuban Missile Crisis: Before, During, After - BBC News
  • Cuban Missile Crisis - Kennedy
  • Cuban Missile Crisis - New York Times reports
  • Cuban Missile Crisis - Oct 22, 1962 NYT
  • Cuban Missile Crisis - Oct 29, 1962 NY Daily News
  • FBI - Freedom of Information Act - Reading Room
  • Federal Land Patent Records
  • FedStats
  • Foreign Relations of the United States
  • National Security Archive
  • Oyez: Supreme Court Multimedia Database
  • Resources for the Study of International Relations and Foreign Policy
  • Supreme Court Opinions
  • United States Historical Census Data Browser
Presidential History
  • Elections and the Electoral College
  • Impeachment Trial of President Andrew Johnson 
  • Presidents
  • Presidents: Prints & Photographs ​
  • The American Presidency Project
  • Abraham Lincoln Online
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Library and Digital Archives
  • George Washington Papers
  • Project Whistlestop
  • THOMAS -- Legislative Information from the U.S. Congress on the Internet
  • White House Historical Association
  • Thomas Jefferson Papers
Immigration & Genealogy
  • American Family Immigration History Center
  • Genealogy Resources on the Internet
  • Rootsweb
  • USGenWeb Project
Sports History
  • ​Baseball
Women's History
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Papers Project Online
  • Library of Congress - Archives of Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • Susan B Anthony (1872 attempt to vote)
  • Susan B. Anthony Center
  • Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1830-1930
  • Women's Studies: Women in the Jewish Community
  • Worcester Women's History Project
Western US History
  • America, Russia, and the Meeting of Frontiers
  • Louisiana Purchase
  • New Perspectives on the West
  • The Oregon Trail
  • Web de Anza: An Interactive Study Environment on Spanish Exploration and Colonization of "Alta California" 1774-1776
  • WestWeb: Western History Resource
  • The American Founding and Reconstruction

WORLD HISTORY RESOURCES

World History
  • Online Primary Sources - Lists and Links - Start here!
  • Internet Archive of Texts and Documents
  • Aboriginal Digital Collections
  • Africa Research Central
  • Anarchy Archives: An Online Research Center
  • Australian Federation Debates of the 1890s
  • Brazilian Government Document Digitization Project
  • The Byzantine Empire
  • Byzantium: The Byzantine Studies Page
  • Cartoon and Caricature Collection, University of Kent
  • The Chairman Smiles: Posters from the former Soviet Union, Cuba, and China
  • China the Beautiful - Chinese Art and Literature
  • Cold War International History Project (CWIHP)
  • Cold War Timeline from Truman Library
  • Country Studies/Area Handbooks
  • Digital South Asia Library
  • Early Canadiana Online
  • Eighteenth-Century Resources
  • Electronic Resources for Classicists
  • EuroDocs: Western European Primary Historical Documents
  • Exploring Ancient World Cultures
  • Fordham Institute
  • Gateway to Missionary Collections in the United Kingdom
  • German Propaganda Archive
  • German Reunification
  • History of Economic Thought
  • Imperial War Museums
  • Inscriptions from the Land of Israel
  • Internet History Sourcebooks Project
  • Internet Classics Archive
  • Internet Library of Early Journals
  • Irish Famine
  • Labyrinth
  • Latin American Studies
  • Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution
  • Medieval Documents
  • Napoléon
  • Online Medieval and Classical Library
  • ORB--Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
  • Perseus Project
  • Resources for the Study of International Relations and Foreign Policy
  • Richard III and Yorkist History Server
  • Scholars Lab -- University of Virginia
  • The Siege and Commune of Paris
  • South African Historical Documents Archive
  • Virtual Museum
  • Victorian Web
  • Victorian Women Writers' Project
  • Voice of the Shuttle: History Page
  • World War I
  • WWI 

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  • Meet Mrs. Piguillem
  • World History Resources
    • 1st Semester >
      • Rome & Christendom 300-1200 CE
      • Europe After Fall of Rome >
        • Feudalism: Europe
        • Later Middle Ages
        • Black Death
      • SW Asia: Arabia & Islam
      • West African Empires
      • SOUTH ASIA: Gupta Empire, Hinduism, Buddhism
    • 2nd Semester >
      • East Asia >
        • China & Confucianism
        • Japan & Shintoism
        • Samurai Society
      • Civilizations of the Americas >
        • The Maya
        • The Aztec
        • The Inca
      • Renewal In Europe: The Impact of Ideas >
        • Renaissance
        • Reformation
        • Scientific Revolution
      • The Early Modern World >
        • The Age of Exploration
        • Enlightenment
    • World Religions & Cultural Beliefs >
      • Ancient African Beliefs
      • Buddhism
      • Christianity
      • Chinese Traditional Beliefs
      • Greek & Roman Mythology
      • Hinduism
      • Islam
      • Judaism
      • Mayan Beliefs
      • NeoConfucianism
      • Shinto (Japan)
      • Sikhism
      • Taoism
      • Viking Beliefs
  • AVID
  • Research Resources
    • Geography
    • Historical Thinking Skills
    • Links to Sources