AMDOCS: Documents for the Study of American History - links arranged chronologically to a variety of primary sources in many different sites.
United States. Library of Congress. American Memory - "written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience."
Early Americas Digital Archive - "collection of electronic texts and links to texts originally written in or about the Americas from 1492 to approximately 1820."
Making of America (MoA) - "primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction." Collaborative project of the University of Michigan and Cornell University.
Presidential Timeline of the Twentieth Century: timeline created with links to digital content - documents, audio, video - from 12 U.S. Presidential Libraries.
Toolbox Library: Primary Resources in U.S. History and Literature. At the National Humanities Center.
Smithsonian Institution. Archives of American Art. American Art History (primary sources).
Research Guide
Websites - Primary Sources - America
Free Web Resources
Best of History Web Sites: indexes "over 1200 history-related web sites that have been reviewed for quality, accuracy, and usefulness."
Biography of America: companion website to the Annenberg/WGBH video series, with key events, maps, and a 'webography' for each segment. Videos may be viewed online with free registration.
Digital History: Primarily U.S. history
Cold War International History Project History Guide: A "subject gateway to scholarly relevant websites in history;" use the Advanced Search feature to limit by language (this is an international project).
History Matters: the U.S. Survey Course on the Web.
History/North America/Internet Resources - Subject guide from Rutger's University Libraries.
H-Net Discussion Networks - Email lists and other resources for over 100 topics in history and the humanities.
Internet Public Library - History Section
Making of America: "a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction."
OAIster: Open Archives Initiative; searches over 7 million records of "academically-oriented digital resources."
Perseus Digital Library: Primary and secondary sources for the study of various time periods and places, including the classical world and the English Renaissance.
Repositories of Primary Sources: Lists"over 5000 websites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources;" most have at least some online content.
U.S. National Archives: Includes thousands of online historical documents.
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