HSTY202: American History (Wixted - Spencer Van Etten College Now): Home

Collections of digitized primary sources from the Library of Congress. Features collections built around important events and time periods in U.S. history, as well as the histories of each state.

Primary source collections built around select topics in American history, literature, and culture. Features a searchable interface and browsable time periods. Collections include letters, photographs, art, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and more.

Collection of first hand accounts of exploration from the Vikings to the 1800s

Compilation of digitized primary source material including film archive from two Georgia television stations, oral histories, documents and photographs.

From Brigham Young Libraries

Digital collections of primary sources (photos, letters, diaries, artifacts, etc.) that document the history of women in the U.S. from the 1600's to the present.

Digitized primary source material (books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history interviews, and songs) relating to southern history, literature and culture.

Official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions that have been declassified and edited for publication. The series is produced by the State Department's Office of the Historian. There are two cumulative indexes covering 1861-1899 and 1900-1918.

Collection of over 200 WWII era pamphlets mostly dealing with the home front, civil defense and war work.

Digital collection from Harvard documenting immigration to the U.S. Primarily focusing on the 19th century, it includes books, pamphlets, photographs and manuscript material.

View the presidential papers of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, and Calvin Coolidge.

Now hosted on Hathi Trust, the Cornell University Library Making of America Collection is a digital library documenting American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction.

Collection of primary sources relating to the 1692 trials and a new transcription of the court records. Digital Humanities at the University of Virginia (DH@UVA).

Collection of materials on ships, crews, slaves and places of embarkation and landing.

From the Library of Congress