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*General Indexes*	*Special Sites*
B. J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper - by subject FindArticles.com An online article-search service. Search for quality articles in more than 300 magazines and journals. Misc. Newspapers & Magazines Resources HistoryBuff provides Online Newspaper Archives - scanned versions of newspaper articles from 1700 on. The collection is very selective, but covers key historical events. Virtual Schoolhouse Subject Guide Internet Public Library National Geographic Search Index	Style Sheets & Grammar Wooster - Guidelines for Citing Sources Bibliography Footnotes Common Weights & Measures The 50 States - facts World Clock Earth Satelite Images - @TerraServer Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. Cost of Living Calculator - today & yesterday
Statistical Resources
Economic History Resources Inflation Calculator Fast Facts: Almanacs/Factbooks/Statistical Reports & Related Reference Tools
Map Tools & Atlases
Outline Maps National Geographic's Map Machine Geographica Historical Maps - many links MapTech's Map Server - maps, charts, GPS Yale University Online Map Collection Flash Earth - allo Broer Map Library : Online Historic Mapso switch between any of 8 different mapping sites, including Google Maps, Microsoft Virtual Earth, Yahoo!, Ask, OpenLayers, and NASA.	World Atlas: Maps and Geography of the World Atlapedia Online Map Collections 1500 - 1999 Library of Congress Geo Explorer Outline Maps Xpeditions Atlas - National Geographic Society Online Map Creation
*Dictionaries*
Online Dictionaries OneLook Dictionaries Rhyming Dictionary Greek/English Lexicon Word Reference - translate to Spanish, German, Italian, and French Sign Language Dictionary	Basic Dictionary -Sign Language Terms Biographical Dictionary Merriam-Webster Online Links to German Dictionaries Latin - English Dictionary
*Quotations*
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations The Quotation Page	Dictionary of Scientific Quotations Creative Quotations
Art Museums
Metropolitan Museum of Art Van Gogh Museum	National Gallery of Art

*Primary Sources*
•Library of Congress Europeana - a place for inspiration and ideas. Search through the cultural collections of Europe, connect to other user pathways and share your discoveries	•National Archives The World Digital Library (WDL) makes available on the Internet, free of charge and in multilingual format, significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world.
•CIA - Freedom of Information	•FBI- Freedom of Information Act Reading Room
•THOMAS: Legislative Informaiton on the Internet	•Government Resources on the Web (comprehensive) (University of Michigan Documents Center)
Statistical Abstract of the U.S.	CT Register & Manual
•Great Documents - historical documents and speeches from 1215 to the present.	•The Public Record of the Colony of Connecticut 1636-1776
•American Memory - Historical Collections for the National Digital Library	•US Historical Documents Index - A Chronology
Wooster Pages with Primary Source Links for Class Projects
•Columbus 1492 vs. 1992	•Slavery 1848 to 1861
•Napoleon
*University Primary Source Sites*
•University of Virginia/Modern English - electronic texts	•Douglass Archives of American Public Address - great American orators
•Avalon World History Project - Yale Law School	•U. S. Historical Documents
•Carrie Electronic Library of Primary Historical Documents	•U.S. History/Literature - classic texts
•Victoria Research Web: 19th-Century Britain	•American Studies Web: Historical and Archival Resources
•Yale University Library Primary Sources Research - using primary sources and links	•Making of America - library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction.
•Brandeis Research in European History	•Religion & Politics - Baylor University
•Internet East Asian History Sourcebook	•The Near East Collection at Yale University
•Dead Sea Scrolls - Rutgers University	•Yale University Online Map Collection
*Primary Sources on* *Special Topics*
•Holocaust Museum	•Exploring Amistad
•Mayflower Web Pages	•Lewis & Clark - The Archive
•Archiving Early America	•Union Pacific Railroad
•Liberty! The American Revolution	•History Buff's Real Audio Library
•Colonial Williamsburg	•Salem Witchcraft Papers
•American and British History Resources - E-Journals	EuroDocs: Western European Primary Historical Documents
•Eighteenth-Century Resources	•Connecticut History Online - Photographs, Prints & Drawings about Connecticut's History
•HistoryBuff provides Online Newspaper Archives - scanned versions of newspaper articles from 1700 on. The collection is very selective, but covers key historical events.	Interet Medieval Sourcebook - Selected Sources: England - Fordum University
•The Internet Sacred Text Archive	•Clamen's Political Archives - international historical documents collection

US Civil War: Primary Sources

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