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11. Age of Imperialism

    Read about the history of the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

    http://www.smplanet.com/imperialism/toc.html

    
    

12. Alger Hiss Story, The

    Read about the famous trial of this man accused of being a communist and how that led to the McCarthy period and the 'red scare.'

    http://homepages.nyu.edu/~th15/

    
    

13. America on the Move

    Read about how transportation shaped the lives, landscapes, culture, and communities of America. Examine the changes brought by transportation networks, play some cool games, and more.

    http://americanhistory.si.edu/onthemove/

    
    

14. American Experience: Fatal Flood

    Read up on the flood that hit the Mississippi River in 1927 from Illinois to New Orleans. Learn about the people involved and see a timeline of events surrounding the disaster. Includes video clips.

    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/flood/

    
    

15. American Experience: Miss America

    Learn about the changing position of women in society by examining the history and role of the country's oldest beauty pageant. Find out about the film, see photos, and check out the timeline of women's history.

    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/missamerica/

    
    

16. American History and Art from New England

    Features activities, an online exhibit, classroom help, and more.

    http://www.memorialhall.mass.edu/

    
    

17. American Jewish History

    Learn about the Jewish involvement in the creation and settlement of America.

    http://www.borisamericanjews.org/

    
    

18. American Life Histories

    Read manuscripts from the 1936-1940 Federal Writers' Project and learn about the person's family, education, income, occupation, diet, and more. Search by keyword or state.

    http://memory.loc.gov:8081/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.html

    
    

19. American Memory Timeline

    A timeline of American history from 1783 to 1968. From the Library of Congress.

    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/

    
    

20. American Notes: Travel in America, 1750-1920

    Includes published narratives by Americans and foreign visitors describing their travels in the colonies and the United States and their observations and opinions about American peoples, places, and society from about 1750 to 1920.

    http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/lhtnhtml/

    
    

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