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C.M. Bell. Photograph of Frederick Douglass, ca. 1885. (GLC 05146)






The Gilder Lehrman Institute seeks to provide students and teachers with a trustworthy guide to select, high quality Internet resources. The following sections offer our top choices among resources by each category, but include longer lists of additional resources for exploration as well.


History Web Site

Starting points for students, teachers, and connoisseurs of history to investigate American history topics on the Web and find materials for study, classroom use, and fun.
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Historical Associations and Institutes

Online access to organizations that promote history in communities, schools, and the academy, from broad-based membership groups to research centers at elite universities.
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Historical Sites and Museums

Links to historical sites, museums, and libraries across the U.S. that offer historical exhibitions and programs for students, teachers, scholars, and the public.
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Overview
Historical Documents
Published Scholarship
Electronic Media
History Web Sites
Historical Associations and Institutes
Historical Sites and Museums
Reading Lists




Cloth handkerchief depicting scenes from Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, ca. 1852. (Detail, GLC 06894)


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