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General Sites

 

http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~shgape/internet/ From Shannon Horton. Outstanding list of superb references; links to other excellent sources.

http://elsinore.cis.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm Comprehensive collection of full text original sources in U.S. History

For on-line biographies try Junior Reference Center via the MPA library homepate. The address should be http://galenet.gale.com but I couldn't get the link to work.

Gilded Age and Progressive Era links. Includes Triangle Fire first person accounts -- Seems to have everything! http://www.tntech.edu/www/acad/hist/gilprog.html

Directory of internet resources. http://www.academicinfo.net/histus.html

Structured index of scholarly cites. http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rulib/socsci/hist/amhist.html

The Digital Librarian. http://www.digital-librarian.com/history.html

Index of Resources for U.S. History. http://www.ukans.edu/history/VL/

Cultural history. http://www.nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/decades.html

The TimePage. http://www.seanet.com/Users/pamur/ahistory.html#us

Sites arranged chronologically and by subject. http://www.tntech.edu/www/acad/hist/usa.html

Documentary archives. http://history.cc.ukans.edu/carrie/docs/amdocs_index.html

Primary Sources. http://www.longman.awl.com/history/

Library of Congress. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem

Chronology of Historical Documents. http://www.law.ou.edu/ushist.html http://www.law.ou.edu/ushist.html

Historic Audio Archives. http://www.webcorp.com/sounds/index.htm http://www.webcorp.com/sounds/index.htm

Historical Text Archive. http://www.msstate.edu/Archives/History/USA/usa.html

Journal articles and picture gallery. http://www.thehistorynet.com http://www.thehistorynet.com

PBS. http://www.pbs.org/history/american.html

Links to other sources. http://odur.let.rug.nl/`usa

Primary sources in social history. http://www.umdl.umich.edu/moa

National Portrait Gallery. http://www.npg.si.edu

Presidents of the United States. http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS

The Smithsonian Institution. http://www.si.edu

U.S. Census Bureau. http://fisher.lib.Virginia.EDU/census

Professional Cartoonists' Index. http://www.cagle.com/teacher

University of Kansas links to cites on all topics of history. http://www.ukans.edu/history/VL

Internet Public Library. http://ipl.org

Librarians' Index to the Internet. http://www.lii.org/

General information. http://americanhistory.about.com/homework

General information. http://pbs.org/wnet/newyork/index.html

General information.http://infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0840235.html

Images. http://multimedia.lycos.com/cgi-bin/search

Bibliography. http://pbs.org/cgi-registry/search?query=America+1900+Homepage

More links to other excellent sites. http://tntech.edu/www/acad/hist/gilprog.html


The Capitalists

Andrew Carnegie. http://pbs.org/wgbh/amex/carnegie/sfeature/index.html

The Any Rand Institute. http://www.aynrand.org/

William Sumner Graham, "The Forgotten Man" http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Essays/Best/SumnerForgotten.htm


The Working Classes

Ella Johnson found this richly detailed site. Follow the links for excellent information. http://www.educationplanet.com/maps/socialstudiesplanet/search/redirect/redirect?id=58872&mfcat=/maps/socialstudiesplanet/search/History/United_States_History/Labor_History/&mfcount=17

The Triangle Fire. http://historybuff.com/library/refshirtwaist.html

Coal Mining. http://www.cohums.ohio-state.edu/history/projects/Lessons_US/Gilded_Age/

Sweatshops. http://americanhistory.si.edu/sweatshops/history/2T54.htm

Child labor. http://historyplace.com/unitedstates/childlabor/index.html

Chinese immigrant; primary source. http://www.longman.awl.com/history/

Coal miners. http://www.history.ohio-state.edu/projects/coal/1902anthracitestrike/


The System

Thomas Nast cartoons. http://boondocksnet.com/gallery/nast_intro.html


Socialism

Anarchists' view of the Gilded Age http://www.radio4all.org/anarchy/unfair.html

Daniel de Leon's Boston Address http://csf.colorado.edu/mirrors/marxists.org/archive/deleon/works/960126.htm

Rich detailed site. http://www.iberia.vassar.edu/1896/socialism.html

Voice of Eugene Debs. http://www.ibiscom.com/ovdebs.htm

Socialist magazine articles online. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAjournals.htm

Labor songs. http://folkmusic.about.com/musicperform/folkmusic/msulabor.htm

Bibliography for labor sites. http://kentlaw.edu/ihs/links.htm

Haymarket Riots. http://dwardmac.pitzer.edu/anarchist_archives/haymarket/Haymarket.html

Anthracite Coal Strike. http://history.ohio-state.edu/projects/Lessons_US/Gilded_Age/Coal_Mining/default.htm

The Wobblies. http://www.iww.org

The Socialist Party. http://ftp.oit.unc/edu/spu/sphist.html

Labor Issues. http://www.history.ohio-state.edu/projects/laborconflict/


Muckrakers

Muckraking magazine articles online. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAjournals.htm

Jacob Riis. www.cis.yale.edu/amstud/inforev/riis

John Spargo. http://www.longman.awl.com/history/

For full text of muckraker books and articles, try www.ipl.org


AFL

See also "Socialism" for strike information. 


Social Reformers

Jane Addams. http://uic.edu/jaddams/hull/hull_house.html


Political Reformers

Presidents of the United States. http://ipl.org/ref/POTUS