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•Library of Congress

Europeana - a place for inspiration and ideas. Search through the cultural collections of Europe, connect to other user pathways and share your discoveries

•National Archives

The World Digital Library (WDL) makes available on the Internet, free of charge and in multilingual format, significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world.

•CIA - Freedom of Information •FBI- Freedom of Information Act Reading Room
•THOMAS: Legislative Informaiton on the Internet •Government Resources on the Web (comprehensive) (University of Michigan Documents Center)
Statistical Abstract of the U.S. CT Register & Manual
•Great Documents - historical documents and speeches from 1215 to the present. •The Public Record of the Colony of Connecticut 1636-1776
•American Memory - Historical Collections for the National Digital Library •US Historical Documents Index - A Chronology
Wooster Pages with Primary Source Links for Class Projects
•Columbus 1492 vs. 1992 •Slavery 1848 to 1861
•Napoleon  
University Primary Source Sites
•University of Virginia/Modern English - electronic texts •Douglass Archives of American Public Address - great American orators
•Avalon World History Project - Yale Law School •U. S. Historical Documents
•Carrie Electronic Library of Primary Historical Documents •U.S. History/Literature - classic texts
•Victoria Research Web: 19th-Century Britain •American Studies Web: Historical and Archival Resources
•Yale University Library Primary Sources Research - using primary sources and links •Making of America  -  library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction.
•Brandeis Research in European History •Religion & Politics - Baylor University
•Internet East Asian History Sourcebook •The Near East Collection at Yale University
•Dead Sea Scrolls - Rutgers University •Yale University Online Map Collection
Primary Sources on Special Topics
•Holocaust Museum •Exploring Amistad
•Mayflower Web Pages •Lewis & Clark - The Archive
•Archiving Early America •Union Pacific Railroad
•Liberty! The American Revolution •History Buff's Real Audio Library
•Colonial Williamsburg •Salem Witchcraft Papers
•American and British History Resources -
E-Journals		 •EuroDocs: Western European Primary Historical Documents
•Eighteenth-Century Resources •Connecticut History Online - Photographs, Prints & Drawings about Connecticut's History
•HistoryBuff provides Online Newspaper Archives - scanned versions of newspaper articles from 1700 on. The collection is very selective, but covers key historical events. .
•The Internet Sacred Text Archive
 •Clamen's Political Archives - international historical documents collection
US Civil War: Primary Sources

 
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