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Revolutionary Research
Online Resources For Historians and Researchers
The links below provide resources for further information on historical topics of interest to historians, and researchers.
Online Resources For Historians and Researchers
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Indigenous History and Culture Resources
Stockbridge-Munsee Community Band of Mohican Indians
American Indian Community House
Center for Brooklyn History: Indigenous Peoples of Long Island and New York City
Center for Native Peoples and the Environment
Ganondagan State Historic Site
National Museum of the American Indian New York
New York State Library: Selected Native American Websites
South Central Regional Library Council: History Unbound: First Nations of New York
- Pre-Revolutionary Era Colonial Resources
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Revolutionary Era Resources
Daughters of the American Revolution: Long Island and NYC Revolutionary War Resources
Empire State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution: New York Revolutionary War Tax Lists
Fort Stanwix National Monument: History and Culture
Fort Ticonderoga: Online Collections
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: History Resources
Hudson River Valley Institute at Marist College
Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area: the American Revolution in the Hudson River Valley
Institute for Thomas Paine Studies at Iona College
New-York Historical Society: Colonists, Citizens, Constitution: Creating the American Republic
New York State Archives Colonial and Revolutionary Governments
New York State Library: American Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center: New York in the Revolutionary War
New York Public Library: New York and the American Revolution
Saratoga Battlefield National Historical Park: History & Culture
Resources Related to Revolutionary Ideals
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Slavery, Abolition and the Underground Railroad
Columbia University: Columbia University and Slavery
Fordham University: Researching Slavery in New York
Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park: History and Culture
Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center
New-York Historical Society: Slavery in New York
Northeast Slavery Records Index
New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission: New York City and the Path to Freedom
NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation: Underground Railroad
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Women’s Suffrage
College of Staten Island—CUNY: Internet Sources for the Women’s Suffrage Movement
Humanities NY: Women’s Suffrage Centennial, 1920-2020
Long Island Library Resources Council: Recognizing Women’s Right to Vote in New York State
National Park Service: New York and the 19th Amendment
New York Public Library: Women’s Right to Vote: A Resource Guide
New York State Library: Women’s Suffrage
New York State Museum: Votes for Women
New York State Women’s Suffrage Commission
WNED—PBS: Discovering New York Suffrage Stories
Women’s Rights Alliance of New York State
Women’s Rights National Historical Park: History and Culture
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LGBTQIA
Madeline Davis Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Archives, Buffalo State University
New York City LGBT Historic Sites Project
New York State Museum: LGBTQ+History
Rochester, New York Voices of LGBT History, University of Rochester
The Empty Closet: Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley, University of Rochester
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Reform Movements
Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor: Social Reform and Innovation
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: Reform Movements of the Progressive Era
Library of Congress: Progressive Era to New Era 1900-1929
Museum of the City of New York: Activist New York
Museum of the City of New York: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Niagara Falls History Museum: the Niagara Movement
The Tenement Museum: Digital Exhibits
- Environmental Movement
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Immigration
Castle Garden: America’s First Immigration Center
CUNY Academic Commons: Immigrant NYC
Irish American Heritage Museum
Lehman College: History of New York City and State: NYC Immigration
Museum of the City of New York: Raise Your Voice
Museum of the Chinese in America
National Archives: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society: Helpful Facts About Immigration to New York
New York Public Library: A Brief Passage in U.S. Immigration History
New York State Archives: Immigration Records
New York State Library: Tracing Your Immigrant Ancestors
PBS: American Experience: Immigration to New York, 1900-2000
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
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