Links to:

• Professional Organizations
• Employment / Internships
• Local Libraries
• Local Museums
• Research
• Local Media
• Local Historical Societies
• Bibliographies
• Digital Collections
• Journals / Discussion Boards
• Teaching Resources

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 Professional Organizations

• American Studies Association (ASA)
• Center for American Studies (Belgium) 
• European Association of American Studies (EAAS)
• Great Lakes American Studies Association (GLASA) 
• International American Studies Association (IASA)
• Popular Culture Association / American Culture Association (PCA/ACA) 

 

 Employment / Internships

• American Studies Association -- Careers in American Studies
• American Studies Association -- Employment Opportunities
• American Studies Association -- Internships
• Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber Internship Program 
• H-Net Job Guide
• How to Conduct a Job Search

  

 Local Libraries

• Maag Library -- YSU campus
• Mahoning Valley Arms Family Museum
• McKinley Memorial Library and Museum
• Warren-Trumbull County Public Library
• William McKinley Presidential Museum and Library
• Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor
• Youngstown Public Library

  

 Local Museums

Mahoning County 

• Arms Family Museum of Local History
• Butler Institute of American Art, Main Branch
• Children’s Center for Science and Technology
• McDonough Museum of Art
• Rose Melnick Medical Museum
• Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor

Trumbull County 

• Butler Institute of American Art, Trumbull Branch
• National Packard Museum in Warren
• Sutliff Museum
• Trumbull Art Gallery
• William McKinley Presidential Museum and Library

Columbiana County 

• Butler Institute of American Art, Salem Branch
• Museum of Ceramics

Lawrence County

• Hoyt Institute of Fine Art

Cleveland

• African American Museum
• Cleveland Botanical Gardens
• Cleveland Museum of Art
• Cleveland Museum of Natural History
• Crawford Auto Aviation Museum
• Dunham Museum
• Great Lakes Science Center
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
• Steamer William G. Mather Museum
• Western Reserve Historical Society Museum and Library

Akron

• Akron Art Museum
• Hale Farm and Village
• Inventure Place, the National Inventors Hall of Fame

For other museums in Ohio see:  Ohio Museums Association

Pittsburgh

• August Wilson Center for African American Culture
• Carnegie Museum of Art
• Carnegie Museum of Natural History
• Carnegie Science Center
• Fort Pitt Museum
• Frick Art and Historical Center
• Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center
• James L. Kelso Bible Lands Museum
• Mattress Factory Museum
• Old Economy Village
• Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
• Pittsburgh Children’s Museum

National

• National Civil Rights Museum
• National Museum of American History
• Smithsonian
• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• Whitney Museum of Art

  

 Research

• American Fact Finder (U.S. Census Bureau)
• American Social History Project
• American Studies Association (ASA) Crossroads
• Archival Research Catalog
• Brookings Institution
• Center for History and New Media
• Center for Working-Class Studies
• Encyclopedia of American Studies   -- Requires membership to the American Studies Association.
• Historical Text Archive
• Guide to American Studies Resources Online 
• Library of Congress
• Library of Congress -- American Memory  
• Mahoning Valley Historical Society
• National Geographic History and Culture Photo Galleries
• New York Public Library Digital Gallery
• Ohio Historical Society
• Ohioana Library Association
• Ohio Memory Online Scrapbook
• Ohio Social Studies Resource Center
• Picturing Modern America
• Project for Public Spaces (PPS)
• Statistics Canada
• U.S. Census Bureau
• U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
• Visible Knowledge Project
• Voices of the Shuttle: Website for Humanities Research

  

 Local Media

• East Liverpool Review
• Lisbon Morning Journal
• New Castle News
• Salem News
• Sharon Herald
• Warren Tribune-Chronicle
• Youngstown Vindicator 

  

 Local Historical Societies

• Lawrence County
• Mahoning County
• Mercer County
• Trumbull County

  

 Bibliographies

• Bernard Mergen -- “American Studies Bibliography”
• Currents in American Scholarship -- Study of the U.S.
• Richard P. Horwitz -- “American Studies Recommendations” 

  

 Digital Collections

• American Studies Association Digital Archive  -- newsletters, minutes, and Reports
• Columbia University Libraries -- Digital Collections
• University of Houston Digital History
• University of Washington Libraries -- Digital Collections

 

 Journals / Discussion Boards

• American Quarterly  -- Requires membership to the American Studies Association.
• American Studies   -- A tri-annual interdisciplinary journal sponsored by the Mid-America American Studies Association and the University of Kansas.
• American Studies Journals -- Directory of Worldwide Resources
• Canadian Review of American Studies
• Humanities and Social Sciences Discussion Networks
• Humanities and Social Sciences Online -- American Studies forum on research and teaching
• The 49th Parallel E-Journal   -- no subscription needed

 

 Teaching Resources

• American Studies Virtual Classrooms at the University of Virginia
• Learning Interdisciplinary: A Course Portfolio by Dr. Sherry Linkon, Youngstown State University
• National Endowment for the Humanities
• Ohio Humanities Council
• Youngstown 2010