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43 Hours on the Amtrak Southwest Chief
A first-person account of riding Amtrak's Southwest Chief from Chicago to California, with scenery, sleeper-car life and…
9/11 Memorial & Museum
The official memorial and museum for the September 11 attacks, sharing survivor stories, artifacts, and the day's timeli…
American Antiquarian Society
A research library specializing in early American history, offering digitized colonial and nineteenth-century documents…
American Folklore
A collection of American folk tales, tall tales, legends, and ghost stories organized by state and region.
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
The history of the West Coast's Ellis Island, where immigrants, mainly from Asia, were detained and processed for decade…
Archive of Native American Recorded History
A growing digital archive of recorded oral histories from Indigenous communities, preserving languages, stories, and liv…
BlackPast
A free online reference on African American and global Black history, with thousands of biographies and historical essay…
Castle Garden
A free database of immigration records for millions of people who arrived in New York before Ellis Island opened in 1892…
Ellis Island Records
A searchable database of passenger arrival records for millions of immigrants who entered the United States through Elli…
Founders Online
A free searchable archive of the correspondence and papers of America's Founding Fathers, published by the National Arch…
George Washington's Mount Vernon
The preserved estate of George Washington, offering an online encyclopedia of his life and daily life in colonial Virgin…
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
A nonprofit offering free digitized primary sources, essays, and teaching resources spanning the full sweep of American…
National Constitution Center
A Philadelphia museum devoted to the US Constitution, offering online explainers and historical context on its drafting…
New-York Historical Society
One of America's oldest museums, offering online exhibits and collections documenting New York City's and the nation's h…
Office of the Historian
The US State Department's history office, publishing declassified diplomatic documents and historical essays on American…
Our Documents
A US government site presenting 100 milestone documents of American history, from the Declaration of Independence to mod…
Tenement Museum
A New York museum preserving a real tenement building, telling the everyday history of immigrant families who lived ther…
The Mob Museum
A Las Vegas museum housed in a former courthouse, documenting the history of organized crime and law enforcement in Amer…
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
Thomas Jefferson's historic Virginia home, with an online encyclopedia covering his life, ideas, and the enslaved commun…
USHistory.org
A free educational site covering American history from colonial settlement through the twentieth century in accessible n…
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