U.S. History Primary Sources Databases

Databases

• American Memory Project from the Library of Congress 

• Cornell Making of America Digital Library

• Documents for the Study of American History

• Duke University-Special Collections

• Electronic Text Center

• Electronic Texts

• Famous Trials

• Historic Audio & Video Archives from Webcorp Multimedia

• Historical Text Archive

• Internet Archive of Texts and Documents: The United States

• JSTOR

• Making of America

• New Deal Network

• Online Speech Bank

• Primary Sources Research Colloquium

• Scholarly Resources Microfilm

Civil War History

• American Civil War

• From Revolution to Reconstruction

• Secession Era Editorials Project

• U.S. Civil War Center

African American History

• Africans in America

• Documenting the American South

• Dred Scott Digital Archive

• Exploring Amistad Race and the Boundaries of Freedom in Antebellum Maritime America

• Freedmen and Southern Society Project

• Freedom's Journal

• Race and Place: African American Community Histories

• Roanoke Island Freedmens Colony

• Southern Oral History

• Tangled Roots

Native American History

• American Native Press Archives

• Kappler's Indian Affairs, Laws, and Treaties

• National Archives Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs

• National Archives Records of the Indian Claims Commission

• Native American Documents Project

• Plains Indian Ledger Art Digital Publishing Project

Western US History

• America, Russia, and the Meeting of Frontiers

• New Perspectives on the West

• The Oregon Trail

• Web de Anza: An Interactive Study Environment on Spanish Exploration and Colonization of "Alta California" 1774-1776

• WestWeb: Western History Resource

Military History

• Air Force Historical Research Agency

• U.S. Army Center of Military History

• U.S. Army Military History Institute

• U.S. Navy History

• The Wars for Viet Nam

Colonial History

• Colonial Williamsburg History Explorer

• Plymouth Colony Archive Project

• Salem Witchcraft Trials

• Virtual Jamestown

US Government History

• Central Intelligence Agency - Electronic Document Release Center

• Core Documents of U.S. Democracy

• FBI - Freedom of Information Act - Reading Room

• Federal Land Patent Records

• FedStats

• Foreign Relations of the United States

• National Security Archive

• Oyez: Supreme Court Multimedia Database

• Resources for the Study of International Relations and Foreign Policy

• Supreme Court Opinions

• United States Historical Census Data Browser

Presidential History

• Abraham Lincoln Online

• Franklin D. Roosevelt Library and Digital Archives

• George Washington Papers

• Project Whistlestop

• THOMAS -- Legislative Information from the U.S. Congress on the Internet

• White House Historical Association

Immigration & Genealogy

• American Family Immigration History Center

• Genealogy Resources on the Internet

• Rootsweb

• USGenWeb Project

Women's History

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Papers Project Online

• Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1830-1930

• Women's Studies: Women in the Jewish Community

• Worcester Women's History Project