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CD ROMS

First Encounters / Native Americans and Europeans in the Mississippi Valley

Audio CD, 2000

The first encounters between Native Americans and Europeans in the Mississippi Valley sparked both conflict and cooperation as cultures from two worlds struggled to understand and interact with each other. To explore these 16th- and 17th-century encounters, this CD provides students and instructors an extensive collection of historical texts, maps, art works and images.

Our Feet Are Turned Toward The West, American Indian Removal in Arkansas 1820-1840

Audio CD, 2000

Using extraordinary images, photographs, graphics, video and narration, this multimedia CD provides and interactive historical overview of the American Indian removal in Arkansas from 1820 - 1840.

Remembering Slavery

Audio CD, 2 hours, 1998, Study guide available

In the 1920s and 1930s, scholars, particularly from African American colleges and the Federal Writers' Project, began interviewing former slaves. Another group of scholars began voice recording their interviews, Remembering Slavery includes interviews with former slaves, as well as dramatic readings based on those interviews that were transcribed on paper. This CD enables us to hear how former slaves describe, in their own words, what it was like to be a slave, and to be free.