U-S-History.com was designed with the student in mind. Find information on the most important topics of American history, with details, illustrations, maps, timelines, and plenty of material to flesh out reports and to prepare for tests. Take the quizzes to entertain yourself as well as practice for real examinations. Dive into some of the interesting history behind art, sports, literature, science, and national parks in the U.S.
ELECTION MONTH TRIVIA: WHY IS IT CALLED "GERRYMANDERING?" What is gerrymandering, and what does a salamander have to do with it? Find out!
NEW! STRANGE & EYEBROW-RAISING HISTORY A few interesting finds from declassified U.S. documents, including Julia Child's involvement in WWII, the FBI's harassment of John Lennon, & Project Iceworm.
Eras, events, and people in the history of the Americas
Lists of U.S. Presidents, cabinet members, and judicial appointees, time tables for wars and conflicts, population statistics, important documents and speeches, text of the Constitution
A collection of topics on some of the important events, people, and legislation in the history of women in the U.S.
A collection of topics on some of the important events, people, and legislation in the history of Black people in the U.S.
How the concept of national parks evolved, some of the people involved, and lists of select national parks and historic places.
A brief review of the development of the art in the U.S., including some influential movements and artists to art museums and colleges.
Play Ball! Celebrate professional baseball with a brief review of the history of baseball in the U.S.
A collection of topics on some of the important events, people, and legislation in the history of women in the U.S.
How the concept of national parks evolved, some of the people involved, and lists of select national parks and historic places.
