19th Century

1868 Alliance

This website provides information on the 1868 Hayward Earthquake in San Francisco, California. One of the sites most notable features is the ability to share your stories from this famous 19th-century event. The site also has a list of available speakers who can speak knowledgeably about this important event. - 1868 Alliance

http://1868alliance.org/

Beckwourth

This website provides information on James Pierson Beckwourth (1798-1866), an African-American who played an important role in the exploration of the American West. The site has a biography of him and information. You can also find out what areas of the West he explored. - Beckwourth

http://www.beckwourth.org/

Bishop Museum

The Bishop Museum is a natural history museum based in Hawaii. The museum's collections cover all aspects of the state's history including thousand of historical publications. You can also purchase items from the museum's online shop from here. - Bishop Museum

http://www.bishopmuseum.org/

Bold Spirit

Bold Spirit is a website dedicated to Victorian America. The site chronicles the story of a Norwegian immigrant, Helga Estby, who waged across the United States. You can find out how to order a book by Linda Hunt on Estby's famous walk on this site. - Bold Spirit

http://www.boldspiritacrossamerica.com/

Lincoln Digitization Project

Abraham Lincoln digitization project presents historical materials from Abraham Lincoln's Illinois years (1830-1861), including Lincoln's writings and speeches, as well as other materials illuminating antebellum Illinois. - Lincoln Digitization Project

http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/

Publishers' Binding

Publishers' binding online is a historical website that covers the period 1815 to 1930. The site has a variety of interesting galleries covering literary, historical and artistic subjects. The site also has teaching tools and lesson plans for teachers interested in covering publishing history. - Publishers' Binding

http://bindings.lib.ua.edu/