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History on the Web

An informal listing of web sites on the topic of:
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY
(Last updated Fall 2002)

 
memory.loc.gov/ammem/omhhtml/
Site includes 44 recordings of the music of the Omaha Indian Tribe made between 1895 and 1897.  Presented by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.
www.rootsweb.com/~nalakota/
Site provides digitized versions of photos and documents preserved in a wooden trunk since the 1860s.  Site includes first-hand accounts of famous battles of the western frontier, photographs, articles by and about familiar characters of the day, and articles dealing with reservation life.  Most are first-person accounts.
http://www.csulb.edu/projects/ais/index.html#north
Award-winning site on "American Indian History and Related Issues" maintained by Professor Troy Johnson of the American Indian Studies Program at California State University in Long Beach.  Provides dozens of links to articles, images, cultural pages and official Native American tribal sites.
http:/www./nsa.gov/
Web site of the National Security Agency.  Provides information on the use of cryptology in American history, including the American Indian "code talkers" whose communications in both World Wars were never broken.


 

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