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Oxford First Source: US History
Welcome to the home of Oxford First Source: US History, a primary source database with hundreds of primary source documents in US history. The documents cover a broad variety of political, economic, social, and cultural topics and represent a cross section of American voices. Special effort was made to include as many previously disenfranchised voices as possible.
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Chapter 01 - In the Beginning: North America's Women to 1750
Chapter 02 - Independence Lost and Gained in an Expanding Republic, 1750-1850
Chapter 03 - Freedom's Ferment, 1830-1865
Chapter 04 - Reconstruction and Beyond, 1865-1890
Chapter 05 - Expanding Horizons, 1890-1920
Chapter 06 - Modern American Women, 1920-1960
Chapter 07 - Feminism and its Discontents, 1960-1992
Chapter 08 - Our Bodies, Our Politics, 1992-2020
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Videos and Web Links: The Smithsonian uses animated historical maps to reveal how slavery expanded across the United States.
Video and Web Links: In the years following Columbus's first voyage, Spanish adventurers known as conquistadores began to colonize the surrounding areas of the Caribbean and the Americas. In this video, Kim from Khan Academy explores the social changes that Spanish colonization created in the New World.
Video and Web Links: The New Yorker explores the dark history of Salem.
Video and Web Links: In 1692, the colonial town of Salem, Massachusetts, became caught up in fervor over alleged witchcraft. PBS seeks an explanation for the madness.
Video and Web Links: The Black Legend, Native Americans and Spaniards: Crash Course US History. (11:19)
Video and Web Links: In this Crash Course, John Green instructs on the roots of the American Revolution.
Video and Web Links: Article from the Oxford Archives explaining the role of women in the American Revolution, and how the male dominated government dealt with citizenship
Video and Web Links: A colorful, story-telling overview of the American Revolutionary War, with biographies of the founding fathers, little-known facts, and information on the spies, soldiers, women, and other famous Americans involved in the War for Independence.
Chapter 1 Closer Look
Video and Web Links: John Green of Crash Course History peers into the causes of the Civil War, and the motivations of the individuals who rallied to fight.
Video and Web Links: Women in the 19th Century: Crash Course US History (13:10)
Video and Web Links: An interactive website on the history and ramifications of Harriet Beecher Stowe's famous text Uncle Tom's Cabin - curated by the University of Virginia
Video and Web Links: Reconstruction and 1876: Crash Course US History (12:59)
Video and Web Links: Digital History's site for Reconstruction, based on an exhibition from the Valentine Museum in Richmond, details the Reconstruction Era.
Video and Web Links: The Library of Congress writes about the urbanization of America in the late 19th century.
A Closer Look: A New Nation Facing a Revolutionary World, 1789-1815
Video and Web Links: John Green talks about the Industrial Economy that arose in the United States on the heels of the Civil War.
Video and Web Links: Growth, Cities, Immigration: Crash Course US History (12:44)
Video and Web Links: Read about the emergence of "The New Woman" and how the 19th century represented the expansion of women's roles.
Video and Web Links: Digital History's site for the Progressive Era. Content includes articles, documents, images and multimedia. Digital History is supported by the College of Education and the University of Houston.
Video and Web Links: Women's Suffrage: Crash Course US History (13:30)
Video and Web Links: Archived footage from the 1920s reveals the sexual and cultural revolution that led to increased independence for women.
Video and Web Links: In this series from the Smithsonian, the young, fashionable women of the 1920s define the dress and style of their peers in their own words.
Video and Web Links: The Great Depression: Crash Course US History (14:26)
Video and Web Links:The Library of Congress's Guide to the Harlem Renaissance.
Video and Web Links: A close look at The New Deal, and national reform in the wake of the Great Depression.
A Closer Look: The Civil War, 1860-1865
Video and Web Links: Japanese-American Internment During WWII: History Channel
Video and Web Links: The World Wars.A compilation of the History Channel's videos about the World Wars.
Video and Web Links: Civil Rights and the 1950's: Crash Course US History (11:57)
Video and Web Links: PBS explores the misconceptions and truths behind civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks.
Video and Web Links: PBS details the life of Betty Friedan, a major figure in the rebirth of the women's movement in the 1960s.
Video and Web Links: This website is dedicated entirely to the Vietnam War. It includes facts, articles, timelines, maps, media and quizzes on the events and people involved in the war.
Video and Web Links: Roe v. Wade (Abortion) – Landmark Cases.Presented by Think LegalEase.
Video and Web Links: The Reagan Revolution: Crash Course US History (14:19)
Video and Web Links: Website dedicated to Ronald Reagan by Reagan 20/20. The site includes timelines, images, speeches, presidential orders, links to other sites and historical documents.
Video and Web Links: The History Channel discusses the events of the Gulf War, and its lasting impacts.
A Closer Look: Reconstructing America, 1865-1877
Video and Web Links: Bill Clinton talks to NBC News about the infamous Monica Lewinsky scandal and its relation to the current Me Too movement.
Video and Web Links: The Clinton Years, or the 1990s: Crash Course US History. (15:37)
Video and Web Links: Supreme Court Moments in History: Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill. A PBS NewsHour video from the 1991 case where Anita Hill accused newly appointed Justice Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment.
Video and Web Links: CNN lays out a timeline of LGBT rights leading up to the modern day.
Video and Web Links: Obergefell v. Hodges – Landmark Cases.Presented by Think LegalEase.
Video and Web Links: PBS takes a deep look into the historic presidency of Barack Obama.
Video and Web Links: The Washington Post covers the Trump administration's separation of families at the border.
Chapter 1 Interactive Timeline
Chapter 4 Interactive Timelines
Chapter 1 Note-taking Guides
Interactive Map: A Revolutionary Nation, 1776-1789
Interactive Map: The Civil War, 1860-1865
Interactive Map: Reconstructing America, 1865–1877