MERLOT Materials
Welcome to Smithsonian Open Access where you can download, share, and reuse millions of the Smithsonian's images right... see more
AP Archive is the film and video archive of The Associated Press, one of the largest and most trusted sources of... see more
This site allows the public to access over 150,000 primary sources that were previously dispersed in separate archives in... see more
This paper reports on a quantitative study that investigated the impact of ethnicity and gender on perceptions of online... see more
Freedom Now explores the relationship between northern do-gooders and Mississippi civil rights activists. According to... see more
In the series Africultures, a short interview with world-renowned recording artists, Amadou et Mariam. This short... see more
The MERLOT African Network (MAN) is a network of partnerships between African and US educational institutions affiliated... see more
The 1,280 images in this collection have been selected from a wide range of sources, most of them dating from the period... see more
An enjoyable listening experience and impressive collection of YouTube Jazz Videoes (4-5 minutes in duration) created by... see more
This lesson has students analyzing lynching postcards from the site withoutsanctuary.org. A simple writing prompt will... see more
A PBS series on Women, War and Peace available as podcasts online. The series, originally broadcasted on television,... see more
A video clip of actress Alfre Woodard reading Sojourner Truth's Ain't I a Woman?
Welcome to Arlington National Cemetery’s new education program! Discover the diverse history of the United States through... see more
Civil War Washington examines the U.S. national capital from multiple perspectives as a case study of social, political,... see more
Presenting rigorous and original research, this volume offers key insights into the historical, cultural, social,... see more
The story continues. Even after 90 years, the argument about what happened in the "Black Wall Street" of Tulsa, Oklahoma... see more
ICT education initiatives in Africa: status, challenges, and recommendations.
The Open Research Glossary is designed as a reference resource to inform people about the culture of "Open Scholarship."... see more
The Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library at UNC (Chapel Hill) is presenting 1 document per day that is 150... see more
In honor of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the National Parks Service developed a website that offers access to... see more
This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more
"Using primary sources from a variety of newspapers, periodicals, and other documentary materials, this projects provides... see more
Even as civil rights groups challenge racially-motivated voter suppression in the courts and state legislatures, an even... see more
This digital collection presents primary sources from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries and the Wisconsin... see more