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	Making of America - http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moagrp/ A digital library of primary sources in 19th-century American social history from the antebellum period through Reconstruction.
	The Valley of the Shadow - Two Communities in the American Civil War - http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/ The archives tell the story of major national political events that occurred between 1859 and April 1870.
	The Victorian Web - http://www.victorianweb.org/ Extensive collection of essays about life and culture.
	The Time of the Lincolns - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lincolns/ A feature which portrays life in America in the mid-nineteenth century.
	Trails of Hope - Overland Diaries and Letters - http://overlandtrails.lib.byu.edu/ a collection of the original writings of 49 voyagers on the Mormon, California, Oregon, and Montana trails.

	Victorian Turkish Baths - http://www.victorianturkishbath.org/ Their origin, development, and gradual decline.
	Child Labour - http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/IRchild.main.htm Features biographies and entries on reformers, supporters, laborers, working conditions, and other things related to child labor in Britain.
	Nineteenth-Century American Children and What They Read - http://www.merrycoz.org/kids.htm Magazines and books read by 19th-century American children, especially works published before 1870, includes timeline, books and authors, papers and analyses, and images.
	Letters of a Victorian Lady - Ada E Leslie - http://www.barnardf.demon.co.uk/ Letters home from a governess on her travels between 1883 and 1894 before settling in Burma. Her employers included the future Kaiser Wilhelm and the future Queen Sophia of Greece.
	Slave Ship Trouvadore - http://www.slaveshiptrouvadore.com/ Describes a shipwreck, and survival of crewmen and on-board Africans bound for slavery in 1841 near The Bahamas includes past history, cultural influences, and mysteries about the incident.

	Victorian Medicine - http://www.geocities.com/victorianmedicine/ A comprehensive study by Henry Hattemer of professional and traditional medicinal practices, practitioners, scientific theory, and health trends in England between the years 1830 and 1910.
	Rebellion - http://www.johnhorse.com/ Web documentary on John Horse and the Black Seminoles, maroon allies of Seminole Indians who led the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history.
	The Gentleman's Page - http://www.lahacal.org/gentleman/ A practical guide to attire, etiquette, and other social topics for the 19th Century American man.
	Lady Duttie's Just Victorian - http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/3250/ Transport back to the Victorian age, and learn the "proper" etiquette that was employed in that time period for tea, balls, supper, and other events.
	On Power Looms - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1828looms.html Essay by William Radcliffe.

	The Complete Victorian - http://thecompletevictorian.com/ Portal to everyday life in Victorian Britain, including such items as recipes, articles about social customs, facts about clothing and decorating, and a timeline of Victorian events.
	Mason-Dixon Line's Civil War Recipes - http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Barracks/1369/recipes.html From recipes that please the palate to those that heal an ailment, authentic recipes from a first edition collection of 19th century literature.
	The Trail Of Waitangi - http://www.waitangi.com Short extracts about New Zealand history from the early missionary era.
	The Sixteen Largest American Slaveholders from the 1860 Slave Census Schedules - http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ajac/biggest16.htm As transcribed by Tom Blake.
	Large Slaveholders of 1860 and African American Surname Matches from 1870 - http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ajac/ List of large slaveholders and surname matches with an alphabetical index of holders of 10% of all slaves in the U.S.

	Victorian Links - http://www.sylviamilne.co.uk/vic.htm Links to Victorian history, literature, architecture and religion.
	Heritage Square - http://www.heritagesquaremuseum.org/ A mid-1800s crossroads community in the upstate New York village of Ontario with tours and activities.
	Victorian Source for Victorian Restoration and Decorating - http://www.lacetoleather.com/victorian.html Sources for home and furniture restoration or decorating, including historical articles and pictures for accuracy.
	Chautauqua Institution - http://xroads.virginia.edu/~ma02/daniels/chautauqua/title.html Explore the beginnings and growth of this institution, the experience of its utopian space and summer program.
	The Regency Plume Newsletter - http://theregencyplume.tripod.com/ To enrich the reader's knowledge of the period and to aid authors who are setting books within that time frame in their quest for historical accuracy.

	William Loney RN - Victorian Naval Surgeon - http://home.planet.nl/~pdavis/Loney.htm Life and times illustrated by original documents and photos, extracts from ships' and medical logs, maps, period documents, and background historical material.
	Ghost Amendment - The Thirteenth Amendment that Never Was - http://www.geocities.com/ghostamendment/ Article describing a pro-slavery constitutional amendment proposed by Congress in 1861.
	Religion in Nineteenth Century America - http://www.rsiss.net/religinamerica/19centuryamerica.html Book review of author Grant Wacker.
	Waterford's Wars - http://www.storyroot.com/ Explore the etiquette, dress, food, games and dance of Victorian society.
	Mallarme, Manet, and the Belle Epoch in Paris - http://www.julielorenzen.net/paris.html An essay by Julie Lorenzen.

	Black Confederates - http://www.blackconfederates.com Reviews of books by author Charles Kelly Barrow.
	Requests from Ex-slaves for Pensions from Ex-slaveowners - http://www.bluegrass.kctcs.edu/LCC/HIS/scraps/joe.html Online letters to past owners for assistance, 1870's.
	Malachite's Big Hole - http://mman.home.att.net Dedicated to the arts, skills and lore of the Mountain Man, and is intended to be a resource for all aspects of life in the mountains and the men who lived there,
	Civil War - Skirmish Shooting in South Texas - http://www.davlin.net/~tpenney/ A competitive blackpowder shooting using original and/or reproduction Civil War rifle muskets, smoothbore, and carbine in team competitions.
	The Birth of Modern Europe - http://www.ecfs.org/bome/ Traces the development of European culture from the Revolutions of 1848 to the start of World War I, focusing on three modern metropolises: London, Paris and Vienna.

	Memoir of What I Endured During 32 Months of National Service in the Italian Army - http://www.roangelo.net/journal/ A journal by Michele Fuschino, a stone worker of Vinchiaturo in the Province of Molise during the years 1881-1883.
	The Fugitive Slave Bill or, God's Laws Paramount to the Laws of Men - http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/b/bib/bibperm?q1=abt8678 A sermon, preached on Sunday, October 20, 1850, includes image files of original 24 page booklet.
	Proceedings of the United States Anti-Masonic Convention - http://www.freemasonrywatch.org/convention.html Transcript of the 1830 convention of the populist protest party, from an anti-Mason site.

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