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  Making of America http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moagrp/
A digital library of primary sources in 19th-century American social history from the antebellum period through Reconstruction.
  The Valley of the Shadow - Two Communities in the American Civil War http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/
The archives tell the story of major national political events that occurred between 1859 and April 1870.
  The Victorian Web http://www.victorianweb.org/
Extensive collection of essays about life and culture.
  Victorian Turkish Baths http://www.victorianturkishbath.org/
Their origin, development, and gradual decline.
  Trails of Hope - Overland Diaries and Letters http://overlandtrails.lib.byu.edu/
a collection of the original writings of 49 voyagers on the Mormon, California, Oregon, and Montana trails.
  The Time of the Lincolns http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lincolns/
A feature which portrays life in America in the mid-nineteenth century.
  Child Labour http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/IRchild.main.htm
Features biographies and entries on reformers, supporters, laborers, working conditions, and other things related to child labor in Britain.
  Rebellion http://www.johnhorse.com/
Web documentary on John Horse and the Black Seminoles, maroon allies of Seminole Indians who led the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history.
  Nineteenth-Century American Children and What They Read http://www.merrycoz.org/kids.htm
Magazines and books read by 19th-century American children, especially works published before 1870, includes timeline, books and authors, papers and analyses, and images.
  Letters of a Victorian Lady - Ada E Leslie http://www.barnardf.demon.co.uk/
Letters home from a governess on her travels between 1883 and 1894 before settling in Burma. Her employers included the future Kaiser Wilhelm and the future Queen Sophia of Greece.
  On Power Looms http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1828looms.html
Essay by William Radcliffe.
  The Complete Victorian http://thecompletevictorian.com/
Portal to everyday life in Victorian Britain, including such items as recipes, articles about social customs, facts about clothing and decorating, and a timeline of Victorian events.
  The Trail Of Waitangi http://www.waitangi.com
Short extracts about New Zealand history from the early missionary era.
  The Fugitive Slave Bill or, God's Laws Paramount to the Laws of Men http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/b/bib/bibperm?q1=abt8678
A sermon, preached on Sunday, October 20, 1850, includes image files of original 24 page booklet.
  The Sixteen Largest American Slaveholders from the 1860 Slave Census Schedules http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ajac/biggest16.htm
As transcribed by Tom Blake.
  The Gentleman's Page http://www.lahacal.org/gentleman/
A practical guide to attire, etiquette, and other social topics for the 19th Century American man.
  Victorian Links http://www.sylviamilne.co.uk/vic.htm
Links to Victorian history, literature, architecture and religion.
  Large Slaveholders of 1860 and African American Surname Matches from 1870 http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ajac/
List of large slaveholders and surname matches with an alphabetical index of holders of 10% of all slaves in the U.S.
  Heritage Square http://www.heritagesquaremuseum.org/
A mid-1800s crossroads community in the upstate New York village of Ontario with tours and activities.
  Victorian Source for Victorian Restoration and Decorating http://www.lacetoleather.com/victorian.html
Sources for home and furniture restoration or decorating, including historical articles and pictures for accuracy.
  Chautauqua Institution http://xroads.virginia.edu/~ma02/daniels/chautauqua/title.html
Explore the beginnings and growth of this institution, the experience of its utopian space and summer program.
  Religion in Nineteenth Century America http://www.rsiss.net/religinamerica/19centuryamerica.html
Book review of author Grant Wacker.
  The Regency Plume Newsletter http://theregencyplume.tripod.com/
To enrich the reader's knowledge of the period and to aid authors who are setting books within that time frame in their quest for historical accuracy.
  Black Confederates http://www.blackconfederates.com
Reviews of books by author Charles Kelly Barrow.
  Mallarme, Manet, and the Belle Epoch in Paris http://www.julielorenzen.net/paris.html
An essay by Julie Lorenzen.
  Waterford's Wars http://www.storyroot.com/
Explore the etiquette, dress, food, games and dance of Victorian society.
  Memoir of What I Endured During 32 Months of National Service in the Italian Army http://www.roangelo.net/journal/
A journal by Michele Fuschino, a stone worker of Vinchiaturo in the Province of Molise during the years 1881-1883.
  Requests from Ex-slaves for Pensions from Ex-slaveowners http://www.bluegrass.kctcs.edu/LCC/HIS/scraps/joe.html
Online letters to past owners for assistance, 1870's.
  The Birth of Modern Europe http://www.ecfs.org/bome/
Traces the development of European culture from the Revolutions of 1848 to the start of World War I, focusing on three modern metropolises: London, Paris and Vienna.
  Malachite's Big Hole http://mman.home.att.net
Dedicated to the arts, skills and lore of the Mountain Man, and is intended to be a resource for all aspects of life in the mountains and the men who lived there,
  Civil War - Skirmish Shooting in South Texas http://www.davlin.net/~tpenney/
A competitive blackpowder shooting using original and/or reproduction Civil War rifle muskets, smoothbore, and carbine in team competitions.
  Proceedings of the United States Anti-Masonic Convention http://www.freemasonrywatch.org/convention.html
Transcript of the 1830 convention of the populist protest party, from an anti-Mason site.
  William Loney RN - Victorian Naval Surgeon http://home.kpn.nl/pdavis/Loney.htm
Life and times illustrated by original documents and photos, extracts from ships' and medical logs, maps, period documents, and background historical material.

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