American History

America in the 1890s

http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/acs/1890s/america.html

 

American Cultural History: the 19^th Century

http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/19thcentury.html

 

City Sites: Multimedia Essays on New York and Chicago, 1870s to 1930s.

http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/citysites/

            “City Sites is an inter- and multi-disciplinary study of the iconography, spatial forms and visual and literary cultures of New York and Chicago in the period 1870s to 1930s. City Sites is the result of collaborative research by scholars from Europe and the U.S.A and presents a pioneering approach to American urbanism utilizing analytical possibilities offered by new multimedia technologies.”

 

Gilded Age and Progressive Era Resources

http://www.h-net.org/~shgape/netindex.html

An invaluable website with hundreds of links to information pertaining to the period.

 

Gilded Age and Progressive Era Resources

http://www2.tntech.edu/history/gilprog.html

 

History Matters: U.S. Survey Course

http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/19thcentury.html

 

The Industrial Revolution

http://historywiz.com/industrialization.htm

 

Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

http://www.jgape.org/

 

Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929 (Library of Congress)

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/progress/progress.html

Rise of Industrial America, 1876-1900 (Library of Congress)

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/riseind/riseof.html

 Victoria’s Past

http://www.victoriaspast.com/

 

The Virtual Typewriter Museum

http://www.typewritermuseum.org/

 

WWW-VL: HISTORY: UNITED STATES: THE GILDED AGE, 1876-1900

http://vlib.iue.it/history/USA/ERAS/gilded.html

Accessed January 10, 2008

Portal site providing links to articles on different issues and aspects of The Gilded Age.

 

Urbanization

“The Rise of the City” http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=208

 

The Urbanization of America

http://www.ecb.org/tracks/mod9.htm