Specialized Collections

Dig deeper into a variety of specialized topics. These are collections of primary sources offered by the Library of Congress - newspapers, maps, photos, letters, and speeches are included.

https://www.loc.gov/collections/


The Visual History Archive is a fascinating, incredibly extensive collection of video accounts of personal experiences with the Holocaust and other genocides.

https://vhaonline.usc.edu/login (This link goes to a page with login information. A few simple steps will create a free account that will allow you to search the videos and create personalized projects, if desired.)

The Internet Archive presents a collection of newsreels produced from 1929-1967, offering an intriguing glimpse into American history as it played out on movie theater screens during this time period. https://archive.org/details/universal_newsreels



List of resources for studying the U.S. Presidents

https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/presidents/index.html