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"American Memory" - Library of Congress - Hosted by the Library of Congress, this site is a gateway to rich primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States. The site offers more than 7 million digital items from more than 100 historical collections.

"American Memory - An American Time Capsule" - Again hosted by the Library of Congress, this is a section devoted to "Three centuries of broadsides and other printed ephemera" i.e. a variety of posters, notices, advertisements, proclamations, leaflets, propaganda, manifestos, and business cards. They capture the experience of the American Revolution, slavery, the western land rush, the American Civil War, woman suffrage, and the Industrial Revolution from the viewpoint of those who lived through those events.

Douglass : Archives of American Public Address - An electronic archive of American oratory and related documents (1625-2001) hosted by North Western University.

Making of America - Making of America (MOA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology. The collection currently contains approximately 8,500 books and 50,000 journal articles in the form of scanned images of the pages in the books and journals.

Our Documents - 100 milestone documents of American history. These documents, compiled by the National Archives and Records Administration, and drawn primarily from its nationwide holdings ... chronicle United States history from 1776 to 1965.

Picture History - the primary source for history online - A digital library of high quality images and footage illustrating more than 200 years of American history.

World History Archives - documents for the history of the United States

World History Archives - documents for the history of the Americas in general

World History Archives - documents for the history of Native Americans


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