Manuscripts, artwork and rare printed books dating from earliest contact with European settlers up to photographs and newspapers of the mid-20th century. Treaties, speeches, diaries, historic maps, and travel journals.
Full text and full page image access to books from 1450-1914, and pre-1906 serials. Covers economics, history, political science, sociology, and special emphasis on banking, finance, transportation, and manufacturing.
Collection of electronic texts and links to texts originally written in or about the Americas from 1492 to approximately 1820. Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities.
Historical analyses and original source documents concerning the Colony's existence in the period of 1620-1691. Includes court and probate records and laws.
Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. A rich source of primary source material on all aspects of American history.
Harvard Univ. Documents voluntary immigration to the U.S. ; books, pamphlets, serials, manuscript and archival collections, photographs, diaries, biographies, and other writings.
Narratives by Americans and foreign visitors recounting their travels in the colonies and the United States and their observations and opinions about American peoples, places, and society
18th Century
Pre- and Post-Revolutionary War Pennsylvania Newspapers. 1775-1797. Microfilm, 12 reels. Thomson-Gale. Holland/Terrell Libraries Microfilm AN2.P4 P74 Collection of Pennsylvania newspapers from the United States' revolutionary war era.
Eyewitness accounts of North American exploration, from the sagas of Vikings in Canada in AD1000 to the diaries of mountain men in the Rockies 800 years later
Nearly 3000 documents from the Folklore Project of the Federal Writers’ Project, a New Deal jobs program from 1936 to 1940. Narratives, dialogues, reports, case histories.