The Canny Link Directory

19th Century Scientific American Online - home of the annual volumes 1845-1859 and online index data base.

Around the World in the 1890s - World's Transportation Commission photograph collection, with over nine hundred images.

Cinco de Mayo - examining the data on people and places influencing the Battle of Puebla, Mexico.

Great Irish Famine

Great Famine Commemoration

History of Irish Potato Famine

Irish Famine/Genocide Committee - information about efforts to reveal England's genocidal intent during the Irish Famine.

Juárez, Benito (1806-1872)

Benito Juarez

Letters from a Victorian Governess/Companion - written 1883-1894, from India, Prussia, and Greece.

Livingstone, David

Mexican War

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo - text of the treaty that ended the Mexican War.

Mine Workers Union

Battle of Matewan

Coal Mining in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era - pictures and text.

Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)

Napoleonic War Series

Penny Magazine Online - 19th Century magazine aimed at the working class of England.

Regency Fashions - includes many images of fashion plates of the Regency period (early 19th century).

Rhodes, Cecil (1853-1902)

Cecil Rhodes- The Rhodes Scholarships - A Giant Step For White World Domination, by Steveo L. Cole.

Reviewing the Rhodes Legacy - by William F. Jasper.

Rhodes Scholarship Trust - official site for information from the American Secretary of the Rhodes Scholarship Trust.

Society for the Study of 19th-Century Ireland

Spanish American War

1898-1998 Centennial of the Spanish-American War

Images of War and Empire - cartoons on the Spanish-American War from San Francisco Newspapers published from April to August of 1898.

New Mexico's Rough Riders in the Spanish American War - by Wm. Charles Bennett, II

Remember the Maine

Rough Riders, The - a first hand historical account by Theodore Roosevelt.

Treaty of Peace Between the United States and Spain - from the Avalon Project at the Yale Law School.

USS Maine Centennial Celebration - February 14-15, 1998; USS Maine celebration in Bangor. Schedule of events, lodging and ticket info is listed.

War in Perspective, 1898-1998 - New York Public Library's online exhibition re-examines the Spanish-American War and its consequences beyond traditional military, political, and diplomatic perspectives.

William McKinley and the Spanish-American War

Victorian Web

War of 1812

Road to Washington - British Army Style - events leading up to the attack on Washington, D.C. and the writing of the Star Spangled Banner.

War of 1812