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"Museum Box, This site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box. "

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Remix America, launched last fall, makes it fairly easy for students to create their own US History documentary videos. Remix America provides video clips, audio clips, and images that students can arrange to create a Ken Burns-style documentary.

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Image collection, virtual museum, searchable database of European fine arts (1100-1850)

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Documents for the Study of American History: US History: 800 - 2008 Primary Sources | www.vlib.us

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The complete backfile of The New York Times can now be searched from NYTimes.com, over 13 million articles in all.

The Times makes available its archives from 1987 to the present without charge, as well as those from 1851 to 1922, which are in the public domain. There will be charges for some material from the period 1923 to 1986, and some will be free.

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TimesMachine can take you back to any issue from Volume 1, Number 1 of The New-York Daily Times, on September 18, 1851, through The New York Times of December 30, 1922.

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eHistory! The Department of History at The Ohio State University is proud to be the new home of eHistory. All of its wonderful historical resources are still on the site for you to use, so please keep your links active.

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The AmericanHeritage.com Guide to the Best of the Web
This is a critical guide to the World Wide Web's very best sites about history and about topics of historical interest.

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Best of History Web Sites is an award-winning portal that contains annotated links to over 1000 history web sites as well as links to hundreds of quality K-12 history lesson plans, history teacher guides, history activities, history games, history quizzes, and more.

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American Heritage Magazine covers US history. The print archive has been made far more accessible with an online index. Much of the content is freely available.

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The New York Times Topics pages collect all the news, reference and archival information, photos, graphics, audio and video files published on topics requires a free login and offers several time periods to search. Content is easily available from 1981 forward. An older archive, from 1851 to 1980, returns a mix of free and premium content.

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Providing free access to primary sources, building high-quality online teaching modules, and offering instruction on critical thinking skills.

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The History Engine is an educational tool that gives students the opportunity to learn history by doing the work—researching, writing, and publishing—of an historian.

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Archive of historical legal documents, including charters, treaties, and other agreements. From the site: "The Avalon Project will mount digital documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government. We do not intend to mount only static text but rather to add value to the text by linking to supporting documents expressly referred to in the body of the text."

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The Academy of Achievement brings researchers face-to-face with the extraordinary leaders, thinkers and pioneers who have shaped our world.

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American Journeys contains more than 18,000 pages of eyewitness accounts of North American exploration, from the sagas of Vikings in Canada in AD1000 to the diaries of mountain men in the Rockies 800 years later.

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