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SITES OF INTEREST TO HISTORY MAJORS
Organizations and Institutions/Online Courses/Archives
and Government Resources/
Historical Documents/Source
Materials/Maps/Cost of
Living Calculators/General/Plagiarism
Historical Documents
(The Library of Congress now has over 80 collections on line. Many of them are visual and audio rather than text based. The following is juct a sampling. You may look for others.)
The Daniel A. P. Murray Pamphlet Collection (African American Perspectives, 1818-1907)
American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940
Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers
"California as I Saw It:" First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900
The Evolution of the Conservation Movement
Continental Congress Broadside Collection
Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection
Prosperity and Thrift: The Coolidge Era and the Consumer Economy, 1921-1929
An American Ballroom Companion (Dance Instruction Manuals)
Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1873
Early Virginia Religious Petitions
Pioneering the Upper Midwest: Books from Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, ca. 1820-1910
The NAWSA Collection (Women's Suffrage)
The following Sourcebooks have been created by Paul Halsall at Fordham University:
Cost of Living Calculators