Documents & Images - History

Library : Online Resources : History : Documents & Images


	Africans in America (a web site companion to the PBS Video series Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery; includes historical Narrative, a Resource Bank of images, documents, stories, biographies, & commentaries, & a Teacher's Guide for using the content of this web site & the video series in U.S. history courses)
	AMDOCS: Documents for the Study of American History (includes documents from 15th century to 21st century; University of Kansas)
	American Journeys: Eyewitness Accounts of Early American Exploration and Settlement: A Digital Library and Learning Center (includes over 18,000 pages from more than 150 early North American travel narratives; a collaborative project of the Wisconsin Historical Society & National History Day 2004)
	American Memory (includes rich primary source materials relating to the history & culture of the United States; Library of Congress)
	American Memory: Links to Historical Documents (Library of Congress)
	American Notes: Travels in America, 1750-1920 (includes published narratives by Americans & foreign visitors recounting their travels in the colonies & the United States & their observations & opinions about American peoples, places, & society from about 1750 to 1920; Library of Congress--American Memory)
	American Treasures of the Library of Congress: Memory Gallery (includes unpublished & unofficial historical documents & images that reflect the private side of life as well as the public; Library of Congress)
	Avalon Project: Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy (includes documents from pre-18th century to 21st century; Yale University)
	Chronology of U.S. Historical Documents (includes documents from precolonial to present; University of Oklahoma)
	Constitutions, Treaties, and Declarations
	Cornell University Library Windows on the Past (includes historical digital collections on witchcraft, agriculture, international women's periodicals, math books, monographs, New York State, Ezra Cornell, & more; Cornell University)
	Digital Collections: Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (includes access to individual digital collections, many of which are related to the Pacific Northwest; Washington State University)
	Electronic Text Collections (Hanover College)
	EuroDocs: Primary Historical Documents from Western Europe (Brigham Young University)
	Frederick Douglass Papers: Douglass Documents: Web Resources (includes information & documents related to Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), who was a former slave & a famous African American opponent of slavery; Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis)
	From Revolution to Reconstruction: A Hypertext on American History from the Colonial Period until Modern Times (includes documents, essays, biographies, & presidents; University of Groningen)
	Historical Text Archive (includes articles, books, documents, & photographs)
	Humbul: History: Primary Source (includes evaluated web resources including primary sources in history; Resource Discovery Network)
	Internet Archive of Texts and Documents (also includes links to Hanover Historical Texts Project and to Electronic Text Collections); Hanover College)
	Internet Modern History Sourcebook (includes collections of texts, both excerpts & full text; Fordham University)
	King County Snapshots: A Photographic Heritage of Seattle and Surrounding Communities (includes about 12,000 historical images from the 19th century & the 20th century portraying people, places, & events in the urban, suburban, & rural communities of King County, Washington)
	Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project (includes papers, speeches, sermons, autobiography, biography, chronology, & articles by & about Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968); Stanford University)
	Making of America (includes images of primary source books & periodical articles at Cornell University in American social history from the antebellum period through Reconstruction, with particular strength in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, & science & technology; joint project with the University of Michigan)
	Making of America (includes images of primary source books & periodical articles at the University of Michigan in American social history from the antebellum period through Reconstruction, with particular strength in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, & science & technology; joint project with Cornell University)
	NARA Archival Research Catalog (the online catalog of NARA's nationwide holdings in the Washington, DC area, Regional Archives and Presidential Libraries; National Archives and Records Administration)
	Nineteenth Century Documents Project (includes digital copies of some documents; Furman University)
	North American Slave Narratives (includes books, pamphlets, & broadsides written by fugitive & former slaves before 1920; a National Endowment for the Humanities project done by scholars at the University of North Carolina)
	Repositories of Primary Sources (University of Idaho)
	U.S. Historical Documents Archive
	Wallis & Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database (includes material of significance to the history of the Northwest during the first half of the 20th century; the core of the database is the Pacific Northwest Newspaper Clippings Collection with about 18,000 newspaper images collected in the 1930's by historians working for the Works Progress Administration; the collection describes a period of rapid growth & development in the Pacific Northwest, along with the impact of the settlers on the indigenous Native American population; also includes extensive links to other related web sites, such as Native American cultural sources, relevant dam web sites, important laws & legislation, government reports, & maps; Washington State University)
	Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 (State University of New York--Binghamton)
	Women Working, 1870-1930 (includes digitized historical, manuscript, & image resources selected from Harvard's library & museum collections; Harvard University)

rev. 04/19/05