MERLOT Materials

"Crisis at Fort Sumter" is an interactive historical simulation and decision making program. Using text, images, and... see more

An interactive site that has students browse reproductions of records and documents pertaining to two similar towns in... see more

Based on a case of a tragic assassination of character in an 18th century New England town, this interactive site seeks... see more

This site provides an analysis of the French Canadian/Indian raid on Deerfield in 1704 and its causes and impact on the... see more

This is a site for law students. It includes notes about important constitutional issues, links to Supreme Court... see more

This site offers "a collection of sources on Southern history, literature and culture from the colonial period through... see more

This site is an extensive collection of multimedia materials concerning Harriet Beecher Stowes as an American cultural... see more

History Matters is designed for high school and college teachers of U.S. history courses; however, teacher education... see more

"Virtual Jamestown" is a digital research and teaching project that explores the settlement and impact of Jamestown.... see more

Exploring "Thomas Jefferson, his slave and mistress Sally Hemings, their descendants, and the mysterious power of race,"... see more

This Plymouth Colony Archive presents a collection of searchable texts, including court records, colony laws, 17th... see more

Web site devoted to U.S. history with links to other sites, quizzes, and reference material.

This site archives the experience of migrant workers in camps in central California in 1940 and 1941. The collection... see more

This site is a companion to the Public Broadcasting Company series, "Africans in America." It traces the history of... see more

Contributions (see articles section) of web site containing historical information about the AAGPBL.

'The word history comes from the Greek word historía which means "to learn or know by inquiry." In the pieces that... see more

The purpose of Densho is (1) to preserve the personal testimonies of Japanese Americans who were incarcerated in U.S.... see more

'The materials on this Web site include a U.S. history textbook; over 400 annotated documents from the Gilder Lehrman... see more

An ongoing digitization project, the site contains the full text of over three hundred treaties concerning Native... see more

Jamestown Rediscovery is a site designed for the upcoming 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown (1607-2007). The... see more

'Sage American History is designed for use by undergraduate college, community college and high school teachers and... see more

Divided into four chronological periods, these modules cover a variety of topics, including indentured servitude, runaway... see more

This American Memory site contains selected manuscripts, pamphlets, photos, newspapers, and other periodicals. This... see more

This site is a link on the MERLOT History Portal that includes 16 modules or lessons which incorporate MERLOT materials.... see more