BEST ONLINE REFERENCE SITES: Biography_and_History/History/American_History

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AMDOCS: Documents for the Study of American History - Arranged by era and sorted by author. ^pop (Added: 24-Apr-1999 Hits: 1553 Rating: 7.40 Votes: 5) Rate It

POTUS: Presidents of the United States - In this resource you will find background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and some points of interest on each of the presidents. Links to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are also included to enrich this site. ^pop (Added: 24-Apr-1999 Hits: 702 Rating: 1.00 Votes: 1) Rate It

American Civil War Homepage - The American Civil War Homepage gathers together in one place hypertext links to the most useful identified electronic files about the American Civil War (1861-1865). (Added: 7-Jan-2005 Hits: 196 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

American Rhetoric - Index to and growing database of 5000+ full text, audio and video (streaming) versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, other recorded media events, and a declaration or two. (Added: 11-Jan-2007 Hits: 57 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

AmericanPresident.org - Welcome to AmericanPresident.org, the most comprehensive non-partisan resource available on the history and function of the American presidency (Added: 22-Nov-2005 Hits: 90 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Biographies of Founding Fathers - Signers of Declaration of Independence | Signers of the Constitution Delegates to the Constitutional Convention who did not sign. (Added: 5-Jan-2005 Hits: 138 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Colonial Hall: Biographies of America's Founding Fathers - The following biographical sketches of America's founding fathers are taken from the 1829 book, Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, by the Rev. Charles A. Goodrich. Some editing has been done including an effort to modernize the spelling. (Added: 24-Apr-1999 Hits: 478 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Digital History - High-quality historical resources for teachers and students for free and without advertising, a feat accomplished through partnerships with a variety of museums and archives. In addition to primary-source material, including multimedia, the site, which is presented in the form of a digital textbook, features resources such as an interactive timeline of U.S. History from 1590-present, subject guides, handouts, and lesson plans. (Added: 22-Nov-2005 Hits: 162 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

HistoryMatters - Designed for high school and college teachers of U.S. History courses. This site serves as a gateway to Web resources and offers useful materials for teaching U.S. history. (Added: 7-Jan-2005 Hits: 220 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Presidents of the United States of America - A portrait and biographical sketch of each President. (Added: 26-Apr-1999 Hits: 408 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

US Presidents Lists - Dozens of lists by personal facts; family; miltary and public service; election; and presidential office information. (Added: 17-Jan-2000 Hits: 328 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

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Best Online Reference Sites compiled by librarians in the Ramapo Catskill Library System