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Any Day in History
- Enter a month and day to see who was born or died on that day or what major events occurred.
Library of Congress
- Collections of historical document and photos, arranged by topic
America's Story from America's Library
- Multimedia presentations on American history
First Moon Landing
- NASA site where you can experience the story of the 1969 first Moon landing, with photos and sound recordings.
Timeline of Important Dates in American History
- A great site from the Los Angeles Public Library.
Go West Across America with Lewis and Clark
- A National Geographic site
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
- Virtual Exhibitions on many facets of American history
The Overland Trail
- Offers many links to sites about Westward expansion by stagecoach and wagon train
- National Geographic helps you join a runaway slave on the hard, dangerous journey to freedom
Guide to State Historic Sites in Texas
Lone Star Junction
- Guide to people and places in Texas history
- From the Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Arts & Museums