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Cost-Of-Living Calculator by AIER

Calculation and Conversion Tools, History by Topic, Labor and Workplace, Labor Unions

Cost-Of-Living Calculator by AIER

This calculator from the American Institute for Economic Research allows you to convert dollar values between any two years from 1913 to present, adjusting for inflation. Conversion data is based on the Consumers Price Index from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Subject: Business & Economics–Labor & Workplace; Arts & Humanities–History–History By Topic–History Of Business & Economics; Business & Economics–Economics; Reference–Calculation & Conversion Tools

Realms of the Sacred: Early Written Records of Mesoamerica

Historical Documents and Sources, History, History by Region, History by Topic, History of Arts and Humanities

Realms of the Sacred: Early Written Records of Mesoamerica

This site contains pictures and descriptive explanations of codices from the major ancient Mesoamerican civilizations. Analysis focuses on texts from the Maya, Aztec, and Mixtec civilizations, with additional information on architecture, culture, landscape, and learning. There is also some treatment of codices from the colonial era. This is an o …
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–Mexican History; Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–Central American History; Arts & Humanities–History–Historical Documents And Sources

Oak Island

History, History by Region, History by Topic

Oak Island

“This is the story of Oak Island, Nova Scotia, one the most frustrating and intriguing mysteries of all time.” See this site for details on the intriguing mystery of Oak Island, details on all the attempts to uncover what lies at the bottom of the Money Pit, and theories about its elaborate construction.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–Canadian History

Columbus Navigation Page

History, History by Topic

Columbus Navigation Page

This site provides information about the voyages of Christopher Columbus: how he navigated his ships, what the crew was like, and where he first landed. It also has maps and a timeline.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Era–15th Century History; Our World–History & People

U.S. Government Printing Office — Supreme Court Decisions, 1937 – 1975

Government, Historical Documents, Law, Government and Political Science, Political Science, US Federal Government

U.S. Government Printing Office — Supreme Court Decisions, 1937 – 1975

“The full text of Supreme Court Decisions issued between 1937 and 1975, containing 7,407 Decisions from volumes 300 through 422 of U.S. Reports, has been provided to the U.S. Government Printing Office through efforts of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget.”
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US Federal Government–Judicial Branch (Courts); Law, Government & Political Science–Political Science–Documents–Historical Documents

The Canadian West

History, History by Region, History by Topic

The Canadian West

An online exhibit centered around primary source material relating to the Canadian Westward expansion from the 18th century to the early 1900s.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–Canadian History

Treaty of Westphalia: Peace Treaty between the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of France and their respective Allies

Historical Documents, Law, Government and Political Science, Political Science

Treaty of Westphalia: Peace Treaty between the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of France and their respective Allies

Also referred to as “Peace of Westphalia,” the document is regarded as the beginning of the nation-state system and is heralded as an important part of international relations theory.
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Political Science–Documents–Historical Documents

History of the American West, 1860-1920: Photographs from the Collection of the Denver Public Library

History, History by Region, History by Topic

History of the American West, 1860-1920: Photographs from the Collection of the Denver Public Library

“Over 30,000 photographs, drawn from the holdings of the Western History and Genealogy Department at Denver Public Library, illuminate many aspects of the history of the American West.”
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–United States History–American West; Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–United States History–United States History By Region–Mountain States (Western)

Ancient Technologies and Archaeological Materials

Anthropology, Archaeology, History by Topic, Social Sciences, Sociology

Ancient Technologies and Archaeological Materials

A resource into the field of archeological science, or archaeometry, which “helps scholars reconstruct the history of the objects and the people who made them” through dating of ancient objects and analysis through cultural and archaeological perspectives.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Topic–History Of Science & Technology; Social Sciences–Anthropology; Social Sciences–Archaeology

Costs of War

History, History by Region, History by Topic

Costs of War

This website presents findings from research by the nonpartisan Eisenhower Research Project at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International Studies. The Project found that the U.S. wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan cost as much as $4 trillion and that 225,000 people have been killed.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–United States History–Wars

Flight 93 National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)

History, History by Topic

Flight 93 National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)

This is the National Park Service’s website for the memorial in the Shanksville, PA, field where Flight 93 crashed is still being built. This website offers information about the memorial and plans for future construction.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–United States History–United States History By Era–21st Century United States History

Civil War 150th Anniversary

History, History by Topic, History of Arts and Humanities

Civil War 150th Anniversary

Join the Civil War Trust as they commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Civil War with reenactments, exhibit, lectures, news information on historical events from 150 years ago and links to other 150th anniversary websites. The Civil War Trust is dedicated to the preservation of the nation’s endangered Civil War battlefields and promotes edu …
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Topic–Military History; Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–United States History–Wars–Civil War

The History Guy’s New and Recent Conflicts of the World

History, History by Topic

The History Guy’s New and Recent Conflicts of the World

This is the History Guy’s chronicle of wars and conflicts around the world. This site contains sections devoted to major conflicts, minor conflicts, recently concluded or suspended conflicts and major acts of terrorism.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Topic–Military History

The Civil War Discovery Trail

History, History by Topic, History of Arts and Humanities

The Civil War Discovery Trail

Learn about over 600 Civil War sites in 32 states, the District of Columbia and even three international locations. Use this site to plan a visit to these historic sites as part of your next family vacation.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Topic–Military History; Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–North American History–United States History–Wars–Civil War

ipl Resources by Subject–Law, Government & Political Science–Government–Military–Military History–Classical Military History

Classics, Geography, History, History by Topic, History of Arts and Humanities

ipl Resources by Subject–Law, Government & Political Science–Government–Military–Military History–Classical Military History

SEE ALSO: ipl Resources by Subject–Law, Government & Political Science–Government–Military–Military History–Classical Military History
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Topic–Military History–Classical Military History; Arts & Humanities–Classics–By Topic–History, Biography & Geography–Classical Military History

ipl Resources by Subject–Law, Government & Political Science–Government–Military–Military History

History, History by Topic

SEE ALSO: ipl Resources by Subject–Law, Government & Political Science–Government–Military–Military History
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Topic–Military History