History & Biography

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History

See Also: | Texas History/Texana | Wars in American History | African American History |
  • BestHistorySites.net | eHistory.com | My History is America's History | This Day in History |
    Local History: Texas Preservation Organizations
  • History Matters (High school & college history teachers)
  • History Fair Topic | How to do a History Fair project (Houston Public Library & HISD) |
  • Documents for the study of American History (Note: Primary, fulltext documents!)
  • Primary Documents in American History (Library of Congress)
  • HistoryNet (American History magazine, including fulltext articles) |
  • Thirteen Colonies | American Revolution & Civil War |
  • American Originals (Natl Archives) | Digital Classroom (Natl Archives) | Powers of Persuasion (Natl Archives) |
  • Core Documents of U.S. Democracy
  • Constitution of the United States | Declaration of Independence (both Natl Archives special sections) |
  • More Declaration of Independence (What's on the back side of the declaration?)
  • National Constitution Center
  • Patriotic Symbols of the United States
  • Gilder Lehrman Insitute of American History | Avalon Project (Historical Documents) |
  • Foreign Relations of the United States series (US State Dept.)
  • National Women's History Project | History Buff's Home Page |
  • World War II Commemoration | Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation (Holocaust) |
  • Clinton Impeachment (PBS special section) | Presidential Impeachments (History Place) |
  • Resources for Historians (History WWW links) | Obsolete Computer Museum |

    Biography

  • Famous Women | Famous Inventors | Notable African Americans |
  • Xrefer.com (Facts, words, concepts, people, places, sayings, & more from authoritative sources)
  • Who's Alive & Who's Dead | Lives (The Biography Resource) |
  • Biographical Dictionary | Biography (A&E Network) |
  • Signers of the Declaration of Independence
  • Biographical Sketches of Memorable Christians of the Past
  • Biographies | Time 100 |
  • Top 100 People of the Millennium (Life Magazine)
  • Internet Movie Database | Biograph (Classic Silent Films/1920's) |
  • Who2? (Find Famous People Fast) | Celebs We Love |
  • Patron Saints Index | Discoverers Web | Masters of Photography |
  • Master Composer Index | Sony Classical | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
  • Women | African Americans | Asian Americans | Hispanics/Latinos/Chicanos | Native Americans |
    Presidents and First Ladies
  • POTUS: Presidents of the United States (IPL)
  • The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden (Smithsonian Institution)
  • Presidents (American Experience)
  • American President: An Online Reference Resource
  • White House | First Ladies (White House) |
  • American Presidency Project
  • White House Historical Assn. | Camp David |
  • Presidential Libraries
  • George Bush Presidential Library & Museum (President George Herbert Walker Bush, 1988-1992 term)
  • Bush Monument (President George Herbert Walker Bush, 1988-1992 term)[Monument located in downtown Houston]
  • Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (1774-present)
  • Kings & Queens of England since 802 AD | Kings & Queens of England since 1066 AD [names & dates only] |
  • Tudor England | WorldStatesmen.org | Rulers |
  • Prime Ministers (U.K.) | Winston Churchill (Complete speeches) |
  • Military & Diplomatic Biography | Audie Murphy (WWII Medal of Honor) |
  • Notorious Criminals / Great Crime Fighters (Crime Library)
  • MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive
  • Literary Biographies (Blupete)
  • Sports Figures since 1983 (Current Biography excerpts)

    Famous Speeches

  • Douglass Archives of American Public Address
  • Historical Voices.org | Speeches (HistoryChannel.com) |
  • History And Politics Out Loud (Real Audio plus transcripts of famous speeches)
  • Great Speeches (History Place) | Speech of the Week (History Place) |
  • Great American Speeches (80 Yrs. of Great Oratory) (PBS)
  • Talking History (famous speeches)
  • Say It Plain: A Century of Great African American Speeches (American Public Radio)
  • Chronology of US Historical Documents (Speeches, song lyrics, & other historical documents)
  • Civil War-era speeches
  • Complete Speeches of Winston Churchill

    Obituaries

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