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American Memory A gateway to primary source materials housed in the Library of Congress.

Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library Focuses on the history, literature, art, music, religion, and politics of African Americans in Colorado and throughout the Rocky Mountain West.

First Nations Histories Contains 48 compact histories of Native American tribes, and still growing.

Hispanic History Search the Library of Congress for resources relating to the history of Hispanics.

Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century Provides atlases of historical events, trends and places.

History–It’s Happening! Primary source documents, speeches, selected articles about notable figures from Canada and the United States, and those who explored the continent along with video footage, historical fiction suggestions and more!

The History Net This collection of resources highlights topics in United States and world history through eyewitness accounts, interviews, photographs, and other primary and secondary sources.

HyperHistory An excellent timeline site, with thousands of hyperlinks to summaries of historical events and figures.

Repositories of Primary Sources Whoa, this site has it all. A listing of over 5000 Web sites describing holdings of primary sources.

United States History By Era, Region or Topic.

Western History Collection at The Denver Public Library An amazing collection of manuscripts, photographs, maps, art, newspapers and more.

Women's History This site presents the history of women within ancient, medieval, and modern historical periods.

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Check out the following books from your local Denver Public Library branch.
The Encyclopedia of World History: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern, Chronologically Arranged

The Encyclopedia of World History: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern, Chronologically Arranged, Peter N. Stearns, general editor

 

Encyclopedia of American History


Encyclopedia of American History, Richard B. Morris and Jeffrey B. Morris, editors

Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America

Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America, Jeffrey Lehman, editor

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