Websites for the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (U.S. History, 1865-1920)

Websites for the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

H-SHGAPE's list of websites for the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
WestWeb (history of the American West)
Primary Sources	American Life in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Domestic politics	Foreign policy--war and empire
Cultural Expression, late 19th and early 20th centuries	The Great War, 1914-1918
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American Memory, Library of Congress Samuel F. B. Morse Papers "California as I Saw It" First-Person Narratives, 1849-1900 Early Motion Pictures, 1897-1920 Votes for Women: Selections from the National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection, 1848-1921	SELECTED PRIMARY SOURCES	Online Archive of California Suffragists Oral History Project The Jack London Collection The Emma Goldman Papers
	100 Milestone Documents National Archives
	Historical Text Archive	Diary and Letters of Rutherford B. Hayes Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
Women and Social Movements in the U.S., 1600-2000 SUNY Binghamton	U.S. Diplomatic History Resources Index Texas A&M	Selected Books by Theodore Roosevelt Great Books Online
Harper's Weekly Selections from Harper's Weekly in digital form	From Revolution to Reconstruction and What Happened Afterwards: A Hypertext on American History from the Colonial Period until Modern Times Rijksuniversiteit Groningen	Geronimo: His Own Story Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
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American Memory: The Northern Great Plains, 1880-1920 The Evolution of the Conservation Movement: 1850-1920 From Slavery to Freedom: The African-American Pamphlet Collection, 1824-1909 The Emergence of Advertising in America The Chinese in California, 1850-1925 Inside an American Factory: Films of the Westinghouse Works, 1904 Traveling Culture: Chatauqua in the 19th Century	American Life in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era	The Great Chicago Fire and the Web of Memory (1871) Chicago Historical Society
	Ohio State University History Department: Internet Documentaries A Coal Miner's Work Labor-Management Conflict--1870s-1905 Lynching in America The American Steel Industry Clash of Cultures in the 1910s and 1920s Temperance and Prohibition	The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (March 25, 1911) Cornell University
		On the Lower East Side: Life in Lower Manhattan at the Turn of the Century
		The Campaign to End Child Labor
	Return to Top	The Seattle General Strike Project (1919) University of Washington

Domestic politics, late 19^th and early 20^th centuries
Ohio State University History Department: Internet Documentaries The Era of William McKinley Temperance & Prohibition Choices in 1912 The Ohio Dry Campaign of 1918 Thomas Nast Political Cartoons from the Gilded Age and Progressive Era	The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson Harper's Weekly	The American Experience U.S. Grant TR, The Story of Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson
	Votes for Women HuntingtonLibrary
	Presidential Election of 1896 Vassar College	Theodore Roosevelt: Icon of the American Century National Portrait Gallery
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Foreign Policy: War and Empire
The World of 1898: The Spanish-American War Amereican Memory	Anti-Imperialism in the U.S., 1898-1935
Mark Twain on War and Imperialism	Sentenaryo/Centennial: A Collaborative Exploration of the Philippine Revolution and the Philippine-American War
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Cultural Expression in the Late 19^th and Early 20^th Centuries
Centennial Exposition Philadelphia, 1876	An Introduction to American Cultural Expression during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (website for History 426, San Francisco State University)	Architecture of Henry Hobson Richardson Boston College
The World's Columbian Exposition: Idea, Experience, Aftermath Chicago, 1893	Metropolitan Lives: The Ashcan Artists and their New York National Museum of American Art	Architecture of Louis Sullivan Boston College
Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis, 1904	The Armory Show New York, 1913 University of Virginia	Academic Classicism in Architecture Boston College
Panama-Pacific Exposition San Franciso, 1915	The Arts and Crafts Society	Daniel Burnham City of Chicago
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The Great War: 1914-1918
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century (PBS/BBC/Imperial War Museum)	World War I: Trenches on the Web: An Internet History of The Great War
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