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(A P after an entry denotes that the site contains primary source material. Entries with a G are gateway sites; they consist of links to other sites.)
African American History
- African American Experience in Ohio, 1850-1920 (P)
- African American Members of the United States Congress: 1870-2008
- African American Odyssey (P)
- African American Perspectives: Pamphlets from the Daniel A. P. Murray Collection, 1818-1907 (P)
- African American Sites in the Digital Collections (P)
- Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writer's Project, 1936-1938 (P)
- Boston African Americana Project (P)
- Electronic Text Center: African American (P)
- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence, African-Americans (P)
- Frederick Douglass Papers at the Library of Congress (P)
- InMotion, the African American Migration Experience (P)
- Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers Project (P)
- MoAD: The Museum of the African Diaspora (P)
- Race and Place: An African-American Community in the Jim Crow South (P)
- Records of Slave Ship Movement between Africa and the Americas, 1817-1843
- Rise and Fall of Jim Crow (P)
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (NYPL) (P)
- Slaves and the Courts (P)
- Voyages (P, G)
- Documents the slave trade from the 16th to the 19th century.
Labor History
- Bisbee Deportation of 1917 (P)
- [http://www.americanhistory.si.edu/exhibitions/exhibition.cfm?key=38&exkey=1357
Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program 1942 - 1964] (P) : Exhibition that accompanies the Bracero History Project. Includes photos and audio.
- Bracero History Archive (P)
- The Bracero program was a guest worker initiative from 1942-1964 in which Mexican agricultural workers legally crossed the border under the program to work in the United States.
- Dramas of Haymarket (P)
- How the Other Half Lives (P)
- Labor Arts (P)
- Art, music, and other artifacts on the lobor movement.
- On the Lower East Side (P)
- Pullman Strike (P)
- Seattle General Strike (P)
- Triangle Factory Fire (P)
- Women Working, 1800-1930 (P)
Nationalism
- The Nationalism Project
- "Clearinghouse of scholarly nationalism information"
Native Americans
- Index of Native American Resources on the Internet
- Comprehensive gateway to Native American resources on the Web.
Politics and Elections
- Election Guide
- National and international elections.
- Election Resources on the Internet
- Links to sites providing international, national and local election information.
Twentieth Century World History
Cold War
- Cold War International History Project (P)
Genocide
- Armenian National Institute (P)
- Cambodian Genocide Program
- Erasing History: Ethnic Cleansing in Kosovo (P)
- Ghosts of Rwanda
- Leave None to Tell the Story: Genocide in Rwanda
- Rohde to Srebrenica (P)
- Srebrenica: A Cry from the Grave
- Yale East Timor Project
Holocaust
- The American Experience America and the Holocaust (P)
- The Avalon Project:The International Military Tribunal for Germany (P)
- A Cybrary of the Holocaust (P)
- The Hannah Arendt Papers at the Library of Congress (P)
- The Holocaust Chronicle
- Simon Wiesenthal Center Multimedia Learning Center Online (P)
- To Save a Life, Stories of Holocaust Rescue (P)
- Voice Vision: Holocaust Survivor Oral Histories (P)
- Yad Vashem The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority
World War I
- 1914-18 War - Art of the First World War
- First World War.com - A Multimedia History of World War One (P)
- The Great War 1914-1918 (P)
- League of Nations Photo Archive (P)
- First World War Digital Poetry Archive (P)
World War II
- Decoding Nazi Secrets
- German Propaganda Archive (P)
- The History Place: The Rise of Adolf Hitler
- Italian Life Under Fascism
Women's History
- American Women's History: A Research Guide (P)
- Citations/links to print and online resources, including primary sources.
- Discovering American Women's History Online (G, P)
- Gateway to primary sources from many institutions.
- Women in World History (P)
- Women Working, 1800-1930 (P)
- Women's Studies in Digital Archives (P)
Ken Orenic, Reference Librarian
630-942-2338
orenick@cod.edu
September 2012
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