History

History

Background Notes

Include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.


Chicago Census Records

Chicago census records.


Chronicling America – The Library of Congress

Information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.


Chronicling America – The Library of Congress

Information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.


FXHistory: Historical Currency Exchange Rates

Editions of the U.S. Census Bureau publication from 1878 to the present.

Illinois Historic Preservation Agency

Find a museum, a list of historical sites, how to get your building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.


Illinois State Archives

The Illinois State Archives.


Measuring Worth

Compares the value of an amount of money in the past with the present or with another time in the past.


NARA/U.S. National Archives and Records

Administration Search documents, photos, and records.


National Register of Historic Places

Official list of the nation’s historic places worthy of preservation.


PollingReport.com

Trends in American public opinion.

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