| Local/Regional |
First
American Roads, Rails and Rivers: WC Then and Now |
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This
Warren County bicentennial exhibition presents the county's transportation
history through the themes of business and industry, religion, education,
war, health and medicine, and entertainment. |
Kentuckiana
Digital Library Collections |
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From
the Kentucky Commonwealth Virtual Library (KCVL.) Listen to the Happy
Chandler sing "My Old Kentucky Home." |
Kentucky
Information In Cyberspace: History |
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From
the WKU Library faculty. Features societies & organizations, papers
of Kentuckians, county histories, military history and historic sites
& landmarks. |
A
Kind of Nobility: The Kentucky Orphan Brigade |
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An
online exhibit from the Kentucky Museum, it presents a unique assembly
of artifacts, some of which have never previously been on public display. |
WKU
History Department Links |
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A collection of historical links which are, in the opinion of the
History Department faculty, the most useful, comprehensive or finely
crafted in their areas of expertise. |
| National/International |
American
Memory |
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The
Library of Congress historical collections for the National Digital
Library with over 70 collections now online. |
Civil
War Official Records |
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From
Cornell's Making of America Web site, the searchable full text of
two classics of the American Civil War: "The War of the Rebellion:
a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate
Armies" and "Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies
in the War of the Rebellion." Search names, titles, subjects, years. |
The
Founders' Constitution |
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The Founders' Constitution
is an online concordance to the Constitution of the United States.
Contains full text and a search engine. |
The
History Channel |
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Features
keyword, timeline and TV listings searches. |
History
of the Federal Judiciary |
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This
site constitutes previously-unpublished reference source for the history
of the federal courts. It is composed of five major sections: Judges
of the United States Courts , Federal Judiciary, the Landmark Judicial
Legislation, selected topics in judicial history, and annotated photos
of historical federal courthouses. |
History
Online |
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From
the Conner Prairie, it provides numerous full-text articles. |
The
History Page |
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Created
by Peter Ravn Rasmussen from Denmark, this site grew from his class
notes to an extensive resource covering archaeology & antiquity, mediaeval
& renaissance history, early modern and modern histories, directories
& general reference, the east india trade, a collated web index of
historians and philosophers, a brief history of Denmark, and tables
of history. |
History
on the Web |
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Created by Dr. Brian E. Coutts, historian and Head of Library Public
Services at WKU, it covers sites of general, professional and regional
interest. It also features Web Sites By Period, Web Rings, Tutorials,
Major Digital Projects, and United States History. |
Internet
Resources in History |
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This
Tennessee Technological University history site features online historical
journals, Internet mailing lists in history, history sites by subject
and time period, and lesson plans for history. |
PBS:
History |
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A
vast collection of history resources that include Mystery of the First
Americans, the Wright Stuff, the American Experience, Red Files and
In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great. |
Turning
Point: The American Civil War |
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One
of the nation's most comprehensive and powerful exhibitions about
the bloodiest war in American history; hosted at the Atlanta History
Center. |
United
States Holocaust Memorial Museum |
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Features
online exhibitions, panel discussions and more. |
War
of the Rebellion |
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A
digitized compilation of the official records of the Union and Confederate
armies by Cornell University Library as part of The Making of America
Project. |
What
George Wore and Sally Didn't |
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A
virtual exhibition of America's surprising past by the Chicago Historical
Society. |