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  General History Resources

• Why Study History?, by Peter N. Stearns
• Elements of Style, by William Strunk, Jr.
• Historians' Guide to Citing WWW Sources
• Netiquette
• Internet Evaluation Checklist, a form for you to fill out for my feedback about an Internet resource
• Oral History Techniques, U.S. Army, Center for Military History
• Research-it!, an online reference desk
• Documenting the American South, online primary sources on Southern history
• New Deal Network, primary sources on the New Deal
• American Studies Crossroad, a huge hubsite on American history and culture
• American Memory, primary sources on American history at the Library of Congress
• Making of America, primary sources on antebellum America through Reconstruction

  Ky. History Sites

• KATH Annual Conference
• Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer
• Historical homes and parks in Kentucky
• Kentucky Biography Project
• Ky. Military History websites
• Kentucky Historical Society
• Madison County Historical Society
• Travel and Tourism in Nineteenth Century Kentucky
• Famous Kentuckians
• Enda Lechauhanne: The Legend of the Forks of the Elk Horn, by Nettie Henry Glenn
• Official Kentucky Vacation Guide
• Randolph's Scrapbook from Research on the Wickliffe-Preston families

  Primary Resources for Kentucky History

• Kentucky Resolutions, 1798 and 1799
• 1833 Ky. Law for Non-Importation of Slaves, repealed in 1849
• Excerpts from Col. Thomas F. Berry's memoir, Four Years with Morgan and Forrest, pub. 1914 (inc. stories about Quantrell and James)
• Poems by two famous Lexington women -- from two different worlds
  • "A White Rose", a poem by author Rosa Vertner Jeffrey, published 1868
  • "Kisses", by prostitute Belle Brezing, written probably 1874
• "Love, Honor, and Obey," an 1874 Lexington, KY newspaper article arguing against women's rights
• "Has Woman Any Longer A Sphere?", Julia R. Ewan's valedictorian address upon her graduation from Miss Gordon's Training School, June 2, 1910, Maysville, Ky.

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