American Journeys: Eyewitness
Accounts of Early American Exploration
& Settlement This digital
library contains more than 18,000
pages of eyewitness accounts
of North American exploration.
View, search, print, or download
more than 150 rare books, original
manuscripts, and classic travel
narratives. The project was
funded by the U.S. Institute
of Museum & Library Service
for students exploring National
History Day’s 2004 theme,
“Exploration, Encounter
& Exchange” http://www.americanjourneys.org/index.asp
American Memory - Library
of Congress : Historical
Collections for the National
Digital Library (links to collections
and "learning pages"
pages teachers and students). http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html
AmDocs :
compiled by Lynn Nelson, Professor
Emeritus of History at the University
of Kansas An index of primary
source documents for the study
of US history. http://www.ukans.edu/carrie/docs/amdocs_index.html
California Heritage Collection
: currently
includes 75,000 records and
images from 11 California cultural
institutions presented online
by the California Digital Library
http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/moac/
Chronology of US Historical
Documents Provided
by the University of Oklahoma
College of Law http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/
Documenting the American South
: an electronic
collection sponsored by the
Academic Affairs Library at
the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, provides access
to digitized primary materials
including North American
Slave Narratives http://docsouth.unc.edu/index.html
Early American History Archive:
collection
of rare documents from 18th
and 19th century - from Native
Americans to discovery and expansion
of United States from 1st-hand-history
Foundation. http://www.1st-hand-history.org/Lindex.htm
National Archives and Records
Administration: Primary
Sources, activities, and training
for educators and students http://www.nara.gov/
Oral Histories in the Civil
Rights in Mississippi Digital
Archive - Oral
history interviews with significant
figures in the Mississippi civil
rights struggle http://www.lib.usm.edu/~spcol/crda/oh/
Our Documents: A National
Initiative on American History
- One hundred
milestone documents of American
history with supporting teaching
materials. http://www.ourdocuments.gov
Revolution to Reconstruction:
A Hypertext on American History
- Index
of primary sources used in the
hypertext project. http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/index.htm
