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GENERAL AMERICAN HISTORY

 

Basic Documents of American History

An amazing array of documents from the 800's to the present  

Oh my gosh - there are so many documents, audio files,

photos, speeches, campaign platforms here...all the important

documents throughout American history.


National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

NARA lists the top 100 documents of American History

All the important docs are here.

The GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE (GPO) lists important documents

generated from  the Federal Government

  
   

 

 

 

 

 

 

Facing History and Ourselves

 

History Now:  American History Online

 

America: Past and Present (textbook) Student Resources

 

History Matters


Eyewitness to History

 

Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

 

American History: pre-Columbia to the New Millenium (US History.org)

 

WHITE HOUSE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

 

 

 

 

EARLY AMERICA

American Folklife Center

 

The National Security Archive

 

Colonial Williamsburg

 

Archiving Early America

 

American Life Histories

 

A Treasury of Primary Documents pertaining to early U.S. History

 

 


Letters between the founder's of our nation / NARA

 

 

CIVIL WAR

Civil War Primary Documents

Civil War
Poetry of the American Civil War

 

 

U.S. DOCUMENTS

Core Documents of U.S. Democracy

 

 

STATES and REGIONS

Texas Heritage Online

DocSouth Collections: UNC Chapel Hill Library

Wisconsin Historical Society

 

 

SLAVERY

Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database

 

 

WARS

 Letters from America’s Wars

 

 

WORLD WAR I

Books read by soldiers during World War I

 

CALIFORNIA HISTORY

 

 

 

CIVIL RIGHTS

PBS: Rise and Fall of Jim Crow 

American Jewish Committee

Martin Luther King Jr. Research & Education Institute

 

 

 

AMERICAN POP CULTURE

Authentic History Center

 

 

POLITICS / POLITICAL CARTOONS / ADS   

Herblock's History

The Living Room Candidate

 

 

NATIVE AMERICANS

Chickasaw history  

University of Arkansas @ Little Rock collections

University of WA: Native American primary documents

Laws & treaties from History Matters

Cherokee Nation (click on 'history')

Library of Congress Native Americans

Oral Histories from the TRAIL OF TEARS

The Suppressed speech of: WAMSUTTA (FRANK B.) JAMES, WAMPANOAG

 

To have been delivered at Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1970

Thanksgiving: A National Day of Mourning for Indians

 

by Moonanum James and Mahtowin Munro

 

 

 

 

 

PRESIDENTS

Library of Congress Presidential Campaign Posters

 

 

 

 

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