From the Library of Congress. Maps are organized according to seven major categories: Towns & Cities; Conservation & Environment; Discovery & Exploration; Cultural Landscapes; Military Battles & Campaigns; Transporation & Communication; General Maps.

This Library of Congress exhibition explores surveying, cartography, geodesy, and geographic information systems.

Presents editions of the annual U.S. Census Bureau publication, from the document's inception in 1878 to the present.

Information on 18th century America with original newspapers, maps, historical documents, and writings.

Explores the U.S. government's surveillance since 1798. Take a chronological journey by time period or by theme.

Online exhibition about the sea exodus between Cuba and the US. Including an overview about the rafter crisis, their life in Guantánamo, and other crisises in the Caribbean.

Provides a U.S. history textbook, essays, documents, maps, photos, audio files for teachers and students of American history. From the University of Houston.

Have a look at the history of Sears from 1886 until today. Including stories on the founding, milestones, events, art collections, historic homes, stores, and catalogs.

Contains facts about the origins of various American foods, and the relationship of corresponding events in American history. Features photographs, advertisements, images of publications, and other ephemera.

Includes documents, essays, biographies, and links to other Internet sites. From the United States Information Agency publications.

Companion to an exhibit from the New-York Historical Society. Includes a timeline, brief information on Hamilton's contemporaries, essays on Hamilton's life.

Long-distance historic trails designated as National Millennium Trails by the White House Millennium Council. Includes an interactive trail map, related links, and suggested reading.

Database of full text, audio and video versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, and other recorded media events.

Fred Fielding uncovered as Deep Throat, the confidential source of the Watergate scandal. The story, biography, clues, the players, and the history.

Companion site to the PBS special. Includes interactive games, photo gallery, video clips, timelines, glossaries.

"Maps of the Middle Atlantic Region to 1850." Includes essays about the basics of maps, maps through history, and explanations about selected geographical areas.

Searchable database of drive-ins, media and photos. Includes drive-in museum, reference library, showtimes, stories, and industry resources.

"Exploring U.S. History through Family Papers." Contains materials from four family collections that are used to track four broad themes in US social history (family life, social awareness and reform, arts and leisure).

Bicentennial exhibition of the lives of selected West Point graduates who attended the Academy between 1802 and 1918.

Features at least one and often several brief illustrated historical narratives about what happened on that day in American history.

Illustrates the history of New England, with a 'Turns-of-the-Centuries' exhibition, which looks at New England society around the turns of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.

Biographies of early explorers, diaries and memoirs, maps, drawings and photographs of the trail, and details of people who made the journey.

Discover the stories of the past. Meet amazing Americans, details from colonial America to the present, explore the States, sports, and classic children's songs starting from 1939.

Collections from the National Digital Library searchable by topic, time period and place. Time lines, picture galleries and narrative text.

Quarterly interactive journal about early American history and culture. Includes articles, reviews, and discussion forums.

This telecourse, video series, and Web site explores United States history using interactive maps, key events, transcripts of the series, and Web links. From the WGBH Educational Foundation.

Collection of advertisements, catalogs, newspaper clippings, leaflets, menus, pamphlets, proclamations, programs, timetables, covering the American Revolution, slavery, the western land rush, American Civil War, woman suffrage, Industrial Revolution.