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Overview
ˇ@ USA History in Brief (Dept. of State Publication)
Outline of American History (Dept. of State Publication)
ˇ@ Toward The City on A Hill: A brief history of the United States (From: Portrait of the USA)
America's Story from America's Library
The Library of Congress presents "Discover the stories of America's past.)
ˇ@ About America: Women of Influence (Dept. of State Publication)
ˇ@ United States History
Dept. of State African-American History Homepage
ˇ@ American History VOA Special English
Download Audio-MP3 and Listen in RealAudio available.
Spotlight Biography
The Smithsonian's virtual center-stage for famous people, who have shaped American history and culture..
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History of Civil Rights Movement
ˇ@ The Civil Rights Movement and the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Dept. of State)
A history of the contemporary civil rights movement in the United States, including a chronology of key events, brief biographical information on two centuries of African-American leaders, and excerpts from King's speeches and writings.
ˇ@ Martin Luther King: "I Have A Dream" (From: Living Documents of American History )
ˇ@ Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. Was Born  (From: Library of Congress-America's Story)
ˇ@ Martin Luther King: "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"
ˇ@ We Shall Overcome
ˇ@ Rosa Parks Was Arrested for Civil Disobedience (From: Library of Congress-America's Story)
ˇ@ Theodore S. Wright, ˇ§Prejudice Against the Colored Man,ˇ¨
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Henry Highland Garnet: An Address To The Slaves Of The United States

ˇ@ Frederick Douglass: We Have Decided to Stay
Speech delivered to the American Anti-Slavery Society, New York, 9 May 1848
ˇ@ Frederick Douglass (From: Library of Congress-America's Story)
ˇ@ William Edward Burghardt (W.E.B.) Du Bois (From: Library of Congress-America's Story)
ˇ@ Elizabeth Cady Stanton (From: Library of Congress-America's Story)
ˇ@ Harriet Tubman (From: Library of Congress-America's Story)
ˇ@ Elijah Parish Lovejoy Was Killed By a Pro-slavery Mob (From: Library of Congress-America's Story)
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
ˇ@ Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
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Fundamental Documents
ˇ@ Living Documents of American History
ˇ@ Declaration of Independence
ˇ@ Constitution of the United States of America
ˇ@ Bill of Rights (Constitution Amendments I-X)
ˇ@ Other Constitution Amendments (XI-XXVII)
ˇ@ The Federalist Papers : from Library of Congress
ˇ@ Basic Readings in U.S.Democracy
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Famous Speeches
ˇ@ Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents
ˇ@ Patrick Henry: "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death"
ˇ@ Washington's Farewell Address
ˇ@ Abraham Lincoln: Gettysburg Address
ˇ@ F.D. Roosevelt's "Four Freedom"
ˇ@ John F. Kennedy, Address to the Southern Baptist Leaders
ˇ@ John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address 1961
ˇ@ Martin Luther King Jr: "I Have A Dream"
ˇ@ Lyndon B. Johnson, The American Promise
ˇ@ Jimmy Carter, Human Rights and Foreign Policy
ˇ@ General Douglas MacArthur, A Father Prayer
ˇ@ Speeches of Abraham Lincoln
ˇ@ Archive of Presidential Speeches
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U.S. Historical Documents Related Web Sites
ˇ@ American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
ˇ@ A Chronology of US Historical Documents
ˇ@ American History and American Studies
ˇ@ Douglass - Archive of American Public Address
ˇ@ Historical Documents: Thomas - Legislative Information on the Internet
ˇ@ Making of America
ˇ@ Federal Government Resources: Historic Documents
ˇ@ A Chronology of US Historical Documents
ˇ@ Liberty: the American Revolution
ˇ@ Timeline of the National Museum of American History
ˇ@ University Rutgers' List of Historical Resources
ˇ@ Words and Deeds in American History
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