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Primary Sources

  
•Library of Congress •National Archives
•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•Great Documents - historical documents and speeches from 1215 to the present.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•American Memory - Historical Collections for the National Digital Library •US Historical Documents Index - A Chronology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•Avalon World History Project - Yale Law School •U. S. Historical Documents
•Carrie Electronic Library of Primary Historical Documents •U.S. History/Literature - classic texts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E-Journals		 •EuroDocs: Western European Primary Historical Documents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 •Clamen's Political Archives - international historical documents collection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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