"The
Amistad case: 'Outright Plagiarism' or 'Who Owns History?' "
("site devoted to the Amistad incident and Supreme Court
case [1841] ['the first civil rights case in American
jurisprudence'], as well as the new Spielberg movie on the same
topic and the court controversy surrounding that film")
(Michael Peil / Legal Information Institute, Cornell U.)
Museum
of Slavery (info and resources in history of slavery)
(Pier M. Larson, Pennsylvania State U.)
Narratives
on Slavery (HTML and TEI/SGML versions of primary
materials from the 19th-century American South) (Part of the
Documenting the
American South project; Natalia Smith and Chuck Thomas, U.
North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Documenting the
American South: The Southern Experience in 19th-Century America
(extensive archive with "primary source materials documenting
the culture of the American South from the viewpoint of Southerners;"
includes texts and images of "diaries, autobiographies, travel
accounts, titles on slavery and regional literature"; in both
HTML and TEI/SGML formats) (Natalia Smith and Chuck Thomas, U. North
Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Imperialism, by William Jennings Bryan - speech delivered by Mr. Bryan in response to the Committee appointed to notify him of his nomination to the presidency, at Indianapolis, August 8, 1900.
William Jennings Bryan & Scopes Trial Info - covering the full range of Bryan's life from his political career to his part in the famous trial over the teaching of evolution.
The Equal Rights Party
History Project ("focuses upon the 545 women and men who
founded the Equal Rights Party in May of 1872") (Timothy
Messer-Kruse, U. Toledo)
U.S.
Indian Policy, 1830-1890 (links to info and resources relating
to Native Americans "designed as a resource for all those
teaching and studying in France. The title of this page is the topic
for the civilization subject of the agrégation [exam] for
1997") (James Bolner, Sr.)
Worcester
Women's History Project (site devoted to the first U.S.
Women's Rights Convention held in Worcester in 1850; includes pages
on rediscovered mid-nineteenth-century authors, information about a
planned reenactment of the 1850, and an
archive
of related historical and literary documents) (Assumption C.,
Worcester, Mass.)
Sentenaryo/Centennial
("A Collaborative Exploration of the Cultural and Political
Impacts of the Philippine Revolution and the Philippine-American
War")
Mr.
Dooley on Imperialism: Satire by Finley Peter Dunne ("Cartoon
Finley Peter Dunne [1867-1936] began to write "Mr. Dooley"
columns in Chicago newspapers long before the Spanish-American
War began, but his national reputation was a product of that war")
Native American Electronic Texts Includes numerous 19th c. documents, as well as books and articles about Native American history and culture.
Documenting the
American South: The Southern Experience in 19th-Century America
(extensive archive with "primary source materials documenting
the culture of the American South from the viewpoint of Southerners;"
includes texts and images of "diaries, autobiographies, travel
accounts, titles on slavery and regional literature"; in both
HTML and TEI/SGML formats) (Natalia Smith and Chuck Thomas, U. North
Carolina at Chapel Hill)
DOUGLASS: Archives of
American Public Address (full-text archive of historical
American oratory and related documents; organized by speaker, title,
and movement or controversy; searchable) (School of Speech,
Northwestern U.)
U.S. Historical
Census Data Browser "The data presented here describe the
people and the economy of the U.S. for each state and county from
1790 to 1970") (Paul Bergen, Harvard U. / Inter-University
Consortium for Political and Social Research)
Comments, critiques, suggestions to
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