History

From revolution to reconstruction ... and what happened afterwards
The main body of this hypertext comes from a number of USIA-publications: An Outline of American History, An Outline of the American Economy, An Outline of American Government, and An Outline of American Literature.

The Avalon Project at Yale Law School
The Project seeks to "mount digital documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government," dating from the Athenian Constitution onwards. The documents are presented both chronologically and by topic (under Major Collections).

A Biography of America
This site sponsored by Annanberg/CPB provides  a timeline of central events in American history from "New World Encounters" through 1998, maps, a transcript of the video from which this emanated, and an annotated list of links.

History Databases, Duke University Libraries

HyperHistory Online  
Provides timelines that graphically display 3,000 years of world history and include brief biographies