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Resources for Lesson Plans

General Resources

Library of Congress

You can access their various collections (Prints & Photographs, Manuscripts, Newspapers, etc.)

Library of Congress Lesson Plans

National Archives 100 Milestones in American History

National Archives and Records Administration

• National Archives (Educator Resources) - Teacher Resources and many Primary Sources for classroom use.

• National Archives (Presidential Libraries & Museums) - Provides access to archival materials from the last 14 Presidential Libraries & Museums starting with Herbert Hoover to Barack Obama.

America in Class

New York Resources

History Unbound Project

New York State Library: Digital Collections

Digitized materials from the collections of the New York State Library. Contains primarily government documents, education laws and policy documents and selected materials from the Library's Manuscripts and Special Collections.

New York State Archives: Digital Collections

Digitized primary sources from the collections of the New York State Archives. Includes resources from the NY State Museum and the NY State Library.

New York Public Library: Digital Collections

Provides access to over 800,000 digitized resources from the Library's collections.

New York Heritage

Digitized primary sources from the County's historical collections.

New York State Historical Newspapers

Search and browse historic newspapers contributed by libraries throughout New York State.

Digital Culture of Metropolitan New York

Digitized primary sources from dozens of libraries and museums in New York City.

Old Fulton New York Post Cards

Millions of digitized newspaper pages.