American+Studies+I+Wars

**__AMERICAN REVOLUTION__**
** The American Revolution: First Phase ** ** [] ** Good detailed overview of war, strategies and maneuvers with maps

** The American Revolution ** ** [] ** Essays that explore the Revolution and its issues

** The American Revolution and Its Era ** ** [|//http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/armhtml/armhome.html//] ** Maps and charts of North America and West Indies, 1750-1789 ** Historic Valley Forge ** ** [] ** Winter of 1777-78--people, George Washington, history

** The History Place: American Revolution ** ** [] ** Information leading up to, during, and after the war

** Intelligence in the War of Independence ** ** [] ** History of the use of intelligence during the war—secret committees, secret writing, codes and ciphers

** The Revolution ** ** [] ** Streaming video, behind-the-scenes footage, an image gallery, and background information for this series exploring the American Revolution.

The American Civil War
** [] ** Links to art, magazines, maps, movies, museums, music, photographs and images, diaries, letter and memoirs, documents and records, uniforms and more

** American Civil War Collections ** ** [|//http://etext.virginia.edu/civilwar//] ** Transcriptions and digital images of manuscripts

** American Civil War.com ** ** [|http://americancivilwar.com] ** Index--alphabetical list of battles, maps, statistics; also direct access to some battles

** The American Civil War Homepage ** ** [] ** Links gathered by subculture or category; also includes images of wartime, documentary records, rosters, and music

** American Civil War Resources ** ** [|//http://spec.lib.vt.edu/civwar//] ** Print collection, manuscript resources, and collection with inventories, images, or letters and diaries written by soldiers from both sides

** Civil War@Smithsonian : Collecting, Preserving, Remembering the National Experience ** ** [] ** = Information and pictures on all kind of topics associated with the war =

** Civil War Treasures from the NY Historical Society ** ** [|//http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/nhihtml/cwnyhshome.html//] ** Digital images; search by keyword or browse by subject or name

** Civil War Women: Primary Sources on the Internet ** ** [] ** Links to diaries, letters, documents, photographs, and prints

** Selected Civil War Photographs ** ** [|//http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cwphome.html//] ** Search by keyword, browse subject index, or view timeline

** Shotgun's Home of the American Civil War ** ** [] ** Links organized by sections--battles, biographies, medicine, naval war, etc

** The United States Civil War Center ** ** [] ** Index of Civil War information on the web, cemetery records, researching people, slavery

** Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War ** ** [] ** Primary source documents, images, sounds, and historical discussions about 2 counties that were 100 miles apart and on opposite sides of the Mason-Dixon Line during the war

**__OTHER WARS__**
**Experiencing War (Voices of War): Stories from the Veterans History Project -- American Folklife Center ** ** [|http://www.loc.gov/vets//stories/] ** Military intelligence through the eyes of 22 veterans. See interviews, letters, and photos of soldiers dropped behind enemy lines to carry out incredibly dangerous missions. Read stories of soldiers who served as interrogators and interpreters, questioning captured prisoners and translating enemy documents. (Library of Congress

** Fighting for a Continent: Newspaper Coverage of the English and French Wars ** ** [] ** Overview of the war based on excerpts from 2 newspapers of the time

** US-Mexican War (1846-48) ** ** [] ** All kinds of information, timeline, resources—in English and Spanish