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Nancy L. Stockdale

A truly fascinating collection, the Perseus Digital Library presents an immense array of ancient texts, artifacts, and images from Greece and Rome, as… [more]

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Ilana Nash

Louisa's World is a website that presents, in full text, the extant fragments of a diary written by Louisa Collins, a girl of about 18 who lived near… [more]

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Nora E. Jaffary

The "Images Canada" site showcases thousands of photographs (interspersed with occasional cartoons) found in the collections of 15 Canadian cultural… [more]

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Susan Douglass

The vast collection of the Metropolitan Museum is effectively arranged and integrated on the www.metmuseum.org website. Navigation of the site is… [more]

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Ilana Nash

The Byron Collection at the Museum of the City of New York is an archive of 22,000 photographs taken by The Byron Company—a prominent New York… [more]

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Ilana Nash

The period of U.S. history when thousands of Japanese-Americans were incarcerated in internment camps during World War II is well represented in… [more]

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Ilana Nash

The Adoption History Project is a superb resource for scholars and students alike. Not only does it offer a broad and consistently high-quality range… [more]

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Nora E. Jaffary

The Atlantic Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Americas: A Visual Record amasses over 1,200 images documenting the history of the Atlantic slave trade… [more]

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Ilana Nash

The history of childhood depends, to some extent, on understanding the history of home- and family-life, the primary context in which childhood… [more]

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Ilana Nash

In 1958, Dr. John Nietz, an emeritus professor of Education at the University of Pittsburgh, donated 9,000 old textbooks from his personal collection… [more]