Primary Source Links

NOTE: Many databases now include primary sources; you may want to try one of the databases on THIS  page of our website.

Library of Congress – Searchable primary source sets from LoC

Teaching with Documents–Lesson Plans from the National Archives

Our Documents.gov – Features 100 milestone documents of American history from the National Archives. Includes images of original primary source documents, tools for educators, and more.

Citing Primary Sources in MLA 8th edition format–from the Library or Congress