The NHC Website allows you to research any number of naval history topics online and check out new public and educational programs and exhibits offered at Navy museums all over the country.

Of all documents and materials created in the course of business conducted by the United States Federal government, only 1%-3% are so important for legal or historical reasons that they are kept forever. Those valuable records are preserved and are a

Site hosted by the Library of Congress as a gateway to online collections of the history and culture of the United States, totaling more than 7 million digital items.

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.

This site gives a complete listing of places in Potter County which are currently on the National Register of Places, including information on why they're on there. At the bottom of the list you can pick a different county and/or state.

Articles and photographs on the 1900 storm's impact on Galveston.

Text, illustrations, maps, and other resources on African history.

Gateway to hundreds of sites on the Civil War.

A comprehensive series of web guides and short essays on the decades of the 20th century.

Information on all aspects of the American Revolution.

Information on selected events and people in Black History.

The official history of the US Army in war & peace.

Civil War timeline, battles, places, documents, arts, and links.

Major documents of the United States from 1776 to the present.

This online encyclopedia includes an index of all the rulers of the Roman Empire from 27 B.C.E to 1453, biographies of major figures, a history of imperial dynasties, an index of significant battles, and maps of the changing Empire. This is the perfe

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First hand accounts of some significant moments in history. Great for primary source documents for history projects.

Famous trials in history, including Salem Witchcraft Trials, the Scopes Monkey Trial, and others.

A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas, with over 23,000 articles on people, places, events, historical themes, institutions, and many other types of topics.

A historic museum complex consisting of eight historic structures and a museum, located in downtown Houston in Sam Houston Park.

This day in history.

See the history of the 20th century in maps that graphically show economic and political trends, as well as many of the greatest events.

Links to sites dealing with Native American life, art, and history.

Multimedia collections of digitized documents, photographs, recorded sound, moving pictures, and text from the Library's Americana collections. There are currently 40 collections covering such topics as baseball, African American history, folk music,

Information on people, places, events, etc. in Texas history.

Listing of Medal of Honor recipients dating back to the U.S. Civil War.

Useful Internet sites for the study of Texas history.

Directory of links covering the history and development of the American West, including Native Americans, cowboys, gunslingers, settlers, the frontier, and related topics.

Index of Civil War information available on the Internet.

Online encyclopedia of U.S. history from 1840 to 1980, arranged by subject.

A virtual tour of 41 important landmarks of the civil rights movement.

A multimedia museum of WWI, including documents, maps, timelines, poetry & music.

View any month, any year, in the Gregorian calendar. Click any day for information on that day in history.