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We are currently building this page to help history teachers, instructors and professors find useful online resources. This project will probably never end because new sites are continuously created and old sites disappear. We have already blown past 51 great online resources. If any of the resources link to a dead page or you would like to suggest a useful site please send an email to contactdailyhistory@gmail.com.
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*[http://www.americanyawp.com/index.html The American Yawp]
''The American Yawp'' is a free online textbook that is divided into two volumes. You can also get a paper copy of the book from Stanford University Press for $24.95 for each volume. ''The American Yawp'' is a massive "Collaboration Open U.S. History Textbook." Essentially it is an open-source textbook. Historians essentially modeled the textbook on the open -source model that has been successfully used for numerous computer programs such as Linux, MediaWiki, Wordpress, and many more. In addition to the textbook, "The American Yawp" has a [http://www.americanyawp.com/reader.html Sourcebook] that can be used to expand on topics with primary source documents.
Besides being an excellent textbook, it is a great way to help reduce textbook costs for students because it can be accessed online for free. ----* [http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/ Digital History] "Digital History" is a free textbook and sourcebook for United States History written and created by Steven Mintz and [http://faculty.coe.uh.edu/smcneil/ Sara McNeil]. It's a great site that has quite of content. Additionally, "Digital History" is supported by the University of Houston. Digital History also provides quizzes, interactive history modules, timelines, and teaching resource that include lesson plans and handouts. The site does use flash and some browsers will block some of the images.
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* [https://edsitement.neh.gov/ EDSITEment! - National Endowment for the Humanities]
*[https://oyc.yale.edu/ Open Yale Courses History Courses] - The Open Yale Courses offer free complete courses taught by Yale History professors, but it only has four history courses available.
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[https://www.genealogyexplained.com/research/military-records/#Final_Thoughts Genealogy Explained: Military Records]
Genealogy Explained has an excellent Guide for researching military records. While the guide focuses on searching military records for genealogical purposes, these records could be used for a number of different types of historical research projects. The article explains how to use the free [https://www.familysearch.org/en/ FamilySearch.org] service. The links on the guide go directly to the section on United States veterans.
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