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Interesting website with newspaper articles and letters about the American Civil War (Both Confederate and Union newspapers, abolitionist papers, even personal diaries and letters). There are images of the actual newspaper pages and then the site actually has re-written each article's text for actual use. Not the easiest to navigate, but once you get the hang of it, the resources are pure gold.
Amazing teacher made website for AP US History. FULL of resources. If you teach AP US History, Pre-AP US History, or just love history in general, you have to see this site. Click on "Teacher Links" for valuable tools.
You can use the web to find lots of things: information, videos, books,
music, games, and yes, even public records. While our most private
information can (usually) not be found online, you can track down items
like birth certificates, marriage and divorce information, obituaries and
licenses on the web. Keep reading to learn where to find public records
online.
History and Politics Out Loud--Audio Recordings of famous speeches.
"Your ringside seat to History" Primary Sources from major history events--ancient to present.
Because History happened in the South too. Primary Sources exclusively focused on the South.
Amazing US History cite full of Primary Sources
Annotated Narratives from American Slaves interviewed between 1936 and 1938 by the Work Progress Administration. Narratives are fairly short, but website refers to a larger collection.
Amazing website featuring original newspapers, diaries, letters, etc from the Civil War through Reconstruction (comparison of a Northern and Southern community).