U.S. Virtual Tours

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Interactive and Virtual Tours
 for United States History


A virtual tour is a computer presentation of a real place where geometrical properties of space are conveyed to a human so that he or she feels as if he or she is actually there.

Washington DC

17th-18th Century
Historical Tour of The White House Archiving Early America
The Virtual Smithsonian Endeavour Virtual Tour (Capt. Cook)
U.S. Capitol Virtual Tour Monticello- Panorama View
Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Navigation Animation
White House - 360 Tour Seven Tours Through Historic Philadelphia
White House Tour

19th Century

  Civil War: Tour the Monitor

Immigration

Erie Canal Tour
Ellis Island- Interactive Tour Lewis and Clark: Arming the Expedition at Harpers Ferry
European Immigrant Journey Tenement Museum
History Channel- Ellis Island Virtual Exhibit Time of the Lincolns

Inventions

Underground Railroad
How Stuff Works (Interactive)

20th Century

Inventions of the Industrial Revolution  (Multimedia Zone) Children of World War Two
Pilot the 1903 Flyer D-Day's Untold Stories
Steam Machine Decoding Nazi Secrets

Multicultural/Women

Pearl Harbor
  The Wall
  The Western Front 1914 - 1918
Untold Stories, Baseball and the Multicultural Experience World War One (Multimedia Zone)
  World War One (Multimedia Zone)
  World War One Trench - Inside a Dug-out
  World War Two (Multimedia Zone)

 

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