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History & Biography
  • Biography
    Official site of A & E's Biography television series. Includes the searchable text of 15,000 entries from The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia.
  • Eye Witness
    Narratives and other first person sources for historical events prior to the 1940s. There is an index or you may choose from the following list of categories: The Ancient World, American Civil War, Medieval Europe, 18th Century, 19th Century, 20th Century, and The Old West.
  • Great Speeches
    There are more than 120 real audio speeches in this archive ranging from those by heads of state to sports figures. Speeches are divided up into three categories: Politics & Government, Science & Technology, and Arts, Entertainment & Culture. Site provided by the History Channel.
  • HyperHistory Online
    This site presents 3000 years of world history with graphics, lifelines, timelines, and maps and links to hundreds of history sites on the web.
  • WebChron: Historical and Cross-Cultural Chronologies
    This site contains a series of linked chronologies that depict world, regional and cross-cultural history. Within each chronology there are links to related chronologies and WebChron articles and related web sites.

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