Library

U. S. History - America in the 19th Century

You will find books in the MVCS library about topics in this era. The first stop should be the online catalog. Ask the librarian if you need help using it.

You will also find materials with the following call numbers: 305, 306, 326, 342, 344, 380, 973.

 

 

Useful Web Sites

 

History Channel - there is a search engine so you can search for your topic

 

Weider History Network - use the search engine to search for your topic

 

The Civil War

 

PBS - use the search engine to find articles and videos on your topic

 

The Civil War Trust - there is a student page as well as other pages with useful information

 

Primary Documents in American History

 

National Park Service - The Homestead Act

A list of web sites covering 19th Century America