LibGuides: US History: Culture of War (Chapin, Herring): Websites

Recommended Websites

Library Of Congress: Digital Collections
A rich resource - full of primary sources like photos, maps, and manuscripts
The Price of Freedom: Americans at War
From the Smithsonian National Museum of American History
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"Americans have gone to war to win their independence, expand their national boundaries, define their freedoms, and defend their interests around the globe. This exhibition examines how wars have shaped the nation’s history and transformed American society. It highlights the service and sacrifice of generations of American men and women."
Veterans History Project
The Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center collects, preserves, and makes accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans so that future generations may hear directly from veterans and better understand the realities of war.
Wars, Conflicts, and Operations of the U.S. Navy