Full text information from several Civil War sources on CD-ROM...

Contains entries on people, events, places, political parties, treaties and agreements, the origins of the conflict, and the involvement of the superpowers, China, and the United Nations...

Contains over 300 entries on various events, ideas, and persons, as well as crucial supporting and refuting evidence, and competing explanations for the origins, history, and popularity of this mode of political thought...

Contains entries on "cowboy history, culture, and myth for both North and South America...

DDRS is an enormous database of full-text scanned images of previously classified federal government documents obtained by presidential libraries from various government agencies, including the White House, the CIA, the FBI, the State Department, and others...

Background information on the United States government's system of classifying information sources...

Collection of materials "designed and developed to support the teaching of American History ...

This collection contains many thousands of important declassified government documents that led to American foreign policy decisions in the post-World War II world...

Collection of primary sources (images, texts, and audio files) related to southern history, literature and culture from the Colonial Period to the early 20th century...

This collection contains works, notes, diaries and papers regarding explorations and military campaigns concerning the early history of much of the trans-Allegheny West...

A digital collection of the personal records of E...

Digital versions of early American books listed in the American Bibliography by Charles Evans...

A "collection of electronic texts and links to texts originally written in or about the Americas from 1492 to approximately 1820...

Searchable full text of the digital images of about 150,000 English-language titles and editions published between 1701 and 1800, comprising "in essence, every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas...

Database with passenger and crew information on the more than 22 million passengers and members of ships' crews who entered the United States through Ellis Island and the Port of New York between 1892 and 1924...

Includes "a timeline of important events, brief biographies of famous African-Americans, articles on Events and Institutions and Eras in Black History...

Preceded by three introductory essays and a chronology of major events in black religious history from 1618 to 1991, this A-Z encyclopedia includes three types of entries: 773 biographical sketches of African American religious leaders, ranging from a paragraph to several pages 341 entries on African American denominations and religious organizations (including white churches with significant black memberships and educational institutions) Topical articles on important aspects of African American religious life (e...

Contains entries that cover the major clashes between American Indian tribes and Euro-American settlers from the arrival of Columbus to the Battle of Wounded Knee, centered mainly within the geographical area that now comprises the contiguous United States...

"Records and analyzes the American Jewish experience from its beginnings in the mid-seventeenth century to the present, considering American Jews both as a religious and an ethnic group...

Contains 140 articles which "cover seven major elements of religious freedom: key concepts, US history, world history, world religions, major issues, minority groups and their rights, and key documents...

Contains "alphabetically arranged entries [which] include biographies as well as discussions of campaigns and strategy; battles, skirmishes, and naval actions; weaponry; political issues and events; and how the European powers participated in the conflict...

Contains "more than nine hundred articles that together reveal the full richness of this complex event...

Contains entries covering the period from World War II and the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991...

Contains entries which provide an overview of key events, and an extensive bibliography of titles in both English and Spanish guides readers in further explorations...

Covers the "formative years of the United States, starting just prior to the American Revolution and ending with the inauguration of Andrew Jackson in 1829...

Contains entries on all aspects of the 1991 Persian Gulf War, including a collection of primary source documents...

Contains entries on the principal battles and campaigns, key military and political figures, and the political maneuvering during the Spanish-American and Philippine-American Wars...

Contains around 500 entries, including many biographical sketches, relating to the War of 1812...

These files consist of information gathered about specific individuals or organizations by the Federal Bureau of Investigation...

Brief biographical sketches of all the women who have served as First Ladies of the United States...