History

American Decades

Choose a decade from 1900 to 1990 using the drop down menu.

American Indian Movement and Native American Radicalism

Through extensive FBI documentation, this collection provides unparalleled insight into the motives, actions, and leadership of the American Indian Movement and the development of Native American radicalism.

Encyclopedia of American Immigration

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Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion

Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes

Exploring American History

Final Accountability Rosters of Japanese-American Relocation Centers, 1944-1946

The rosters, which are part of the Records of the War Relocation Authority, consist of alphabetical lists of evacuees resident at the relocation centers during the period of their existence.

Great Events from History: The 19th Century

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Great Events from History: The 20th Century 1941-1970

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Great Events from History: The 20th Century 1971-2000

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Great Lives from History: African Americans

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Great Lives from History: Jewish Americans

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Inventors and Inventions

Japanese-American Relocation Camp Newspapers: Perspectives on Day-to-Day Life

This digital collection of Japanese relocation camp newspapers record the concerns and the day-to-day life of the interned Japanese-Americans.

Milestone Documents in American History

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Personal Justice Denied: Public Hearings of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment, 1981

A collection of the testimony and documents from more than 750 witnesses including Japanese Americans, former government officials who ran the internment program, public figures, and more.

Social Studies Fact Cards - California Edition

California history covering topics including Missions, Indian Tribes, and Governors. For students grades 4-6.

War Department and Indian Affairs, 1800-1824

Consists of the letters received by and sent to the War Department, including correspondence from Indian superintendents and agents, factors of trading posts, Territorial and State governors, military commanders, and more.