Primary Source Websites

National History Day

These sites are also hyperlinked on the pinedalemiddleschool.com site under classroom webliographies.

American Heritage Center

http://www-lib.uwyo.edu

American Memory 7 million digital items

http://memory.loc.gov

American Studies Crossroads Project

http://www.georgetown.edu/crossroads/

Amistad Research Center

http://www.arc.tulane.edu

Archival Internet Resources http://www.tulane.edu/~lmiller/ArchivesResources.html

Artifact Roadshow

http://www.ourdocuments.gov

Black History at Harp Week

http://www.blackhistory.harp.week.com

Buffalo Bill Historical Center http://www.bbhc.org

California Online Archive

http://www.oac.cdlib.org

Colorado State Historical Society

http://www.coloradohistory.org

Congress Link

http://www.congresslink.org

Denver Public Library

http://www.denver.lib.co.us

Digital History created by the Department of History and the College of Education at the University of Houston – features tons of primary sources and an Ask the HyperHistorian feature whereby you can ask questions of professional historians

http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/resource_guides/default.cfm

Government Records (historical census browser)

http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus

The History Net, the host site for National History Day:

http://www.thehistorynet.com

Horus’ History Links

http://www.ucr.edu/h~gig/horuslinks.html

Howard-Tilton Library at Tulane University

http://www.tulane.edu/~html

Index of Resources for Historians

http://www.history.cc.ukans.edu/history

Internet Modern History Sourcebook

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html

Internet Public Library http://www.ipl.org

Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov

LSU Libraries http://www.lsu.edu

Making of America digital library primary sources

http://www.hti.umich.edu

Museum of London http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk

NASA http://www.nasa.gov/home/index.html

National Archive Resource Center

http://coshrc.org

National Archives and Records Administration

http://www.archives.gov/index.html

National Gallery of Art

http://www.nga.gov/

National History Day Student Lounge

http://www.nationalhistoryday.org

National Park Service

http://www.nps.gov

National Union Catalogue of Manuscripts

http://www.loc.gov/coll/numc

New York Times Learning Network

http://www.nytimes.com/learning

Online Research Activities, designed to help students navigate all the resources of the National Archives and Records Administration web site:

http://archives.gov

Presidential Libraries

http://www.nara.gov/nara.president/address.html

Project Whistlestop

http://www.trumanlibrary.org/

Public Television:

http://pbs.org

Repositories of Primary Sources

http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/

Research Tips: Facts about doing research at the National Archives

http://www.nara.gov/education/historyday/research.html

Smithsonian Institute and National Archive for government records of every event in American history: http://www.si.edu

http://www.nara.gov

Southern documents at Sunsite

http://sunsite.unc.edu/docsouth

Supreme Court Law Cases 1938- present

http://www/findlaw.com/casecode/supreme.html

US Bureau of the Census

http://www.census.gov

US GenWeb Archives

http://www.rootsweb.com

US Holocaust Memorial Museum

http://www.ushmm.org

White House

http://www.whitehouse.gov

Wyoming Arts Council Site

http://wyoarts.state.wy.us

Wyoming Museums

http://gowyld.net/wyoming/museums

Wyoming State Archive where all of the public and private documents for the territory and state of Wyoming are found:

http://wyoarchives.state.wy.us

Wyoming State Museum

http://www.wyomuseum.state.wy.us

Wyoming State of, Web Page

http://www.state.wy.us

Source: TJohnson, PBell, MIrrgang