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1. American Memory Home Page, The

   Library of Congress digital archives of American culture and history. Includes documents, photographs, movies, and sound recordings that tell America's story.

   http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/

   
   

2. @Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies

   /directory/Around-the-World/U.S.-States/Pennsylvania/Ba...

   
   

3. Columbia River Basin Ethnic History Archives

   Find photos, videos, and documents about the history of the different ethnic groups and cultures that have lived in the Northwest since 1850.

   http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/crbeha/

   
   

4. Cultural Fashions

   Sample different styles in Japan, ancient Rome, the United States, and Egypt.

   http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00327/

   
   

5. Early North American Cultures

   Click on the regions of the map to find out about cultures that dwelled there throughout different periods in history.

   http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/northamerica/cul...

   
   

6. Ethnic America

   Learn about early U.S. immigration and about particular groups including Chinese, Irish, and Italian-Americans.

   http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/ethnic_a...

   
   

7. Ethnic Weddings in America

   Discover how different communities in the U.S. celebrate weddings.

   http://www2.hsp.org/exhibits/Balch%20exhibits/wedding/w...

   
   

8. Freedom: A History of US. Home | PBS

   Explore different webisodes, and see why the promise of freedom has attracted millions of people from all over the world to come to America. Hear why generations of men, women, and children have lived, sacrificed, and died for that freedom. From PBS.

   http://www.pbs.org/wnet/historyofus/

   
   

9. Friendship Dolls

   Tells the story of the Friendship Doll exchange between the United States and Japan that began in 1927 and continues today, bridging the communication gap between American and Japanese school students.

   http://wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu/dolls/

   
   

10. Irish in America: Long Journey Home

    Check out this PBS series on Irish music, language, genealogy, and a list of famous Irish-Americans.

    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/irish/

    
    

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