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Join us in a walk through our American History. Our hope is to have all important historical events documented. Topics are general and are broken down into subtopics for ease of use. We sincerely hope you enjoy your tour. Also please let us know how we are doing.

If you would like to adopt a subtopic, please make sure it hasn't been taken and then send a request to the webmaster.  Also, if you don't see a subtopic listed or you would like to host an existing one, please email the webmaster.

To paraphrase Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neal
"All History is Local Everyone According to Their Time and Talents"

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Topic

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ANTIQUES

 

Antique Letters

Bonnie Shafer

 

Antiques and Antiques Stores

Annette Peebles

 

Diaries, Journals, and Memoirs Online

Bonnie Shafer

 

America Writes Home

Fred Smoot

 

Vintage Postcards

Pat Sabin

 

Antique Sleds

Jon Holcombe

 

 

 

ARCHAEOLOGY

 

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ARCHITECTURE and BUILDINGS

 

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Barns

Jon Holcombe

 

Taverns and Inns

Annette Peebles

 

 

 

ART

 

Art General

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AVIATION

 

Aviation General

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BIOGRAPHIES

 

Biographies General

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BOOKS and PERIODICALS

 

Books

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Literature

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Magazines and Journals

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CEMETERIES

 

Funerals

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Saving Graves

 

 

 

 

CHILDREN

 

Children Safe Web Sites

Barbara Hutchinson

 

Orphanages

 

 

 

 

CHURCHES and RELIGION

 

Churches and Religion - General

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COMMUNICATIONS

 

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DISASTERS

 

Disasters - General

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ECONOMIC HISTORY

 

Economic History - General

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Banks

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Great Depression

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Poorhouse and "Poor Relief"

Linda Crannell

 

 

 

EDUCATION and SCHOOLS

 

One-Room Schoolhouse Projects

Chris Manaseri

 

 

 

ETHNIC and CULTURE

 

Ethnic and Culture - General

Melissa Fannin

 

Appalachian Culture

Melissa Fannin

 

Indian Culture -Cherokees

Melissa Fannin

 

Melungeons and Other Mestee Groups

Mike Nassau

ETIQUETTE

 

Etiquette - General

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EVENTS / SEMINARS

 

Events / Seminars - General

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EXPLORERS & EXPLORATION

 

Explorers & Exploration - General

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FASHION, CLOTHING, and TEXTILES

 

Fashion

Annette Peebles

 

Textiles

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FOLKLORE

 

Folklore - General

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GENEALOGY

 

Ancestors Lost and Found

Jacque Rogers

 

Bible & Family Records

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Census and Tax Rolls

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Hessen Germany

Fred Smoot

 

Professional Researchers / Commercial Genealogy Web Sites

Bonnie Shafer

 

Researchers / Research - Volunteers

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GEOGRAPHY, MAPS and GAZETTEERS

 

Geography, Maps and Gazetteers - General

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GHOST TOWNS

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLOSSARIES and TERMS

 

Glossary of Historical / Genealogical Terms

Combs &c.

 

 

 

GOVERNMENT

 

Postal History

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Presidential History

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Statesmen and Politicians

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HISTORY

 

History Subtopics

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HOLIDAYS

 

Holidays Subtopics

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Groundhog Day

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Memorial Day

Linda Simpson

 

 

 

HOME and HEARTH

 

Domestic Arts

Laverne H. Tornow

 

Food and Recipes

Laverne H. Tornow

 

 

 

HOMESTEADING and LAND HISTORY

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMMIGRATION and NATURALIZATION

 

Immigration and Naturalization - General

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INDUSTRY

 

Industry Subtopics

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America's Age of Steam

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INVENTORS and INVENTIONS

 

Inventors and Inventions Subtopics

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LAW

 

Bench and Bar

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Constitution

Kathy Leigh

 

 

 

LIBRARY / ARCHIVE RESOURCES

 

Libraries and Archives

Annette Peebles

 

Legacy Preservation Library

Lynn Waterman

 

 

 

MEDICAL HISTORY

 

Medical History - General

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MIGRATIONS

 

Migrations

Patrick Hays

 

 

 

MILITARY and WARS

 

Naval History

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Revolutionary War

Rev War Webmasters

  War of 1812 Nathan Zipfel

 

Patriot War of 1837

Bonnie Shafer

 

Civil War

Dixie Tait Kirton

 

Spanish American War

Sidney E. Dean

 

World War I

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MISCELLANEOUS

 

Interpreting Roman Numerals

Combs &c.

 

Famous Gangsters

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MUSEUMS

 

Museums

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NATIVE AMERICAN / FIRST NATION

 

Famous American Indians

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Indian Peace Medals

Fred Smoot

 

The Cherokee Nation

Awiusdi

 

The Seminole Nation, I.T.

Linda Simpson

 

 

 

OCCUPATIONS

 

Occupations

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PARKS and GARDENS

 

America's Amusement Parks

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SCIENCE

 

Science Subtopics

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SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS

 

Patriotic Organizations

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Timelines of History

Annette Peebles

 

Colonial America

Kathy Leigh

 

 

 

TRADITIONS, FOLKLORE, and ORAL HISTORY

 

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TRANSPORTATION

 

Automotive History

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Highways and Byways

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Waterways and Maritime

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Underground Railroad

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WEAPONS

 

Weapons - General

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WILD, WILD WEST

 

History of the American Cowboy

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WOMEN

 

Women in American History

Susan Cook

 

 

 

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