Webliography

American academic specialist Eric Sandeen from the University of Wyoming has shared with you this unique collection of websites. Special focus is on audio, video files and podcasts. Enjoy!

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/ -- by searching this teaching site, you will get a list of more than 300 Web sites that have audio or video clips.  Many of the annotated citations include links to Web reviews in scholarly journals.

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/amhome.html -- a massive site located at the Library of Congress.  Audio files are in the minority, but that means that there are hundreds, rather than millions.

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/afctshtml/tshome.html  Voices from the Dust Bowl

http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/ROHO -- a Regional Oral History Office, Berkeley

http://archive.li.suu.edu/voices/voices.html -- Voices of the Colorado Plateau

http://wintercounts.si.edu – Lakota Sioux

http://us.oyez.org –  Supreme Court decisions (search for Hamdan)

http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/podcast.html - Radio Works.  Documentaries.  [http://www.radiodiaries.org/newyorkworks-home.html; http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/remembering/]

www.studsterkel.org – interviews organized according to some of his most famous books

http://www.historicalvoices.org/flint/ -- the anatomy of a labor-oriented town

http://frontiers.loc.gov/intldl/mtfhtml/mfsplash.html --  Meeting of Frontiers

http://www.poeticwaves.net – Angel Island [very interesting, innovative]

http://www.hpol.org – History and Politics Out Loud

http://depts.washington.edu/civilr/BPP_interviews.htm --Seattle Black Panther Party interviews

http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/index.php - inaugural addresses

www.archive.org – a whole lot of everything

http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page -- Project Gutenberg [browse by category]

www.poets.org – streaming audio but no downloads

http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/trianglefire -- Triangle Shirt Waist Fire

http://www.yale.edu/yale300/democracy -- Democratic Vistas, Devane Lecture Series

http://www.nmai.si.edu/livingvoices -- Native American oral histories

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/sia/cartoon.htm -- one of a series of GMU Websites that analyze individual documents

http://millercenter.org/academic/presidentialrecordings -- hours of tapes but pretty mundane stuff

http://911digitalarchive.org/chinatown/video.php

http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org – a resource for programs that have aired on public radio.  High production value.  Most have transcripts.

http://www.westernfolklife.org/site1/index.php -- the “radio” page reveals many interviews and radio programs on Western subjects.

http://www.npr.org – many, many news shows and features from the most prominent public radio network in the US.

http://www.iath.virginia.edu/utc -- a hypertext of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, an example of other texts on the Jefferson Village site at the University of Virginia.

http://www.poetryfoundation.org – Daily poems (audio + text) under “audio & podcasts.”

http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org – A daily, 5-minute radio broadcast, noting the birthdays of famous writers and always ending with a poem (and text).

www.tenement.org – The site of the Tenement Museum in New York City.  The site interprets a tenement house, inhabited by three generations of immigrants.

http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/poetry/soundings -- A selection of famous poems from the English-speaking world, read by three contemporary poets.