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American Studies Links Recommended by Richard P. Horwitz
ANTHROPOLOGY / SOCIOLOGY / FOLKLORE

Anthropology
Anthro Resources - AAA
Culture - Sociosite/U Amsterdam

What is Ethnographic Field Collection? - LoC
Introduction to Interview Technique - Doyle
Ethics - AAA
Anthropological Theories - U Alabama
What is Culture? WSU
Ethnography in the Parks - NPS
Revisiting Feminist Research Method - Rose
African-American Heritage - NPS
Center for Ethnog of Everyday Life - UMI

Sociology
Subject Areas - Sociosite/U Amsterdam
Virtual Explorations - Wood
Famous Sociologists - Sociosite/U Amsterdam
Dead Sociologists - Radford U
Social Change - GSRP

Public Opinion
U.S. Opinion on Internat'l Issues - PIPA
Public Opinion and Polls - Pew
Public Agenda Online
Roper Center & Opinion Matters - UConn
Gallup Polls
General Social Survey and Archive
Political and Social Surveys - ICPSR, UMI

Folklore
Folklife and Fieldwork Technique - LoC
Folklife and Oral History Guide - SI
Institute for Oral History - Baylor
Tips for Interviewer - RSCC
Folklife Sourcebook - LoC
On-line Folkllife Collections - LoC
Folklore and Mythology - Pitt
Traditional Arts Program Net (TapNet) - AFS
Urban Legends - About.com
Archive of American Folk Medicine - UCLA

Model Sites
Ethnography of Latino Street & Gangs in LA
Refugees' Cultural Profiles - CORC
Southern Folklife Collection - UNC
Digital Library of Appalachia
Voices of the Colorado Plateau - IMLS
Acadian Culture in Maine - NPS
Kentuckiana Oral History - KYVL
Hunter Ozark Folk Songs - SMSU
John Henry Site - UNC CH
Tending the [WV] Commons - LoC AFC
Fiddle Tunes & Henry Reed - Jabbour, LoC
Hillbilly Music - SFC
Myth and Ritual in American Life - Emory
Masters of Ceremony - OHS
9/11 Documentary Project - LoC AFC