The University of Houston has created a website that provides overviews of different ears of U.S. History. Information on the website is intended for both students and educators.
Annenberg Learner funds and distributes educational video programs. This is a video instructional series on American history for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 26 half-hour video programs, coordinated books, and website.
This digital collection, from the University of California, provides information about the construction of the transcontinental railroad and its impact on Native Americans and Chinese immigrants.
From the website of the National World War I Museum and Memorial: How long did World War I last? Who fought whom? Journey through the story of the Great War with our Interactive WWI Timeline, covering the world events of 1914 ‑ 1920.
Learn how Florida was effected by the Long Depression and the Great Depression from Florida Memory, a leading source for historical information on Florida.
In the middle of the 20th century, a nationwide movement for equal rights for African Americans and for an end to racial segregation and exclusion arose across the United States. The Library of Congress provides a timeline for this movement.
After World War II, the United States and its allies, and the Soviet Union and its satellite states began a decades-long struggle for supremacy known as the Cold War. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, part of the National Archives, provides an overview.