On Line
Archival Resources
History
390
Spring
2000
On Line Archives with material focusing on the content of this course:
African -American Women: On Line Archival Collections
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/collections/african-american-women.html
Documenting the American South
http://sunsite.unc.edu/docsouth/
The African American Mosaic at the Library of Congress
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html
American Slave Narratives
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/wpa/wpahome.html
Third Person, First Person: Slave Voices from teh Special Collections Library,
Duke University
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/slavery/
Valley of the Shadow Project
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vshadow2/
African American Odyssey at the Library of Congress
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml
The African American Experience in Ohio
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ohshtml/aaeohome.html
Travels for Reform: The Early Work of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton,
1852-1861:
http://mep.cla.sc.edu/sa/sa-table.html
General OnLine Archives that will have relevant materials:
National Archives and Records Administration
http://www.nara.gov/
The Making of America Project at the University of Michigan
http://www.umdl.umich.edu/moa/
African American Women Writers of the Nineteenth Century at the Schomberg Library
http://digital.nypl.org/schomburg/writers_aa19/
The American Memory Project
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html
Links to Primary Documents from the Oberlin Libraries:
Note: to link to these sites, you must first connect through the Oberlin College
Libraries Electronic Text Page
Accessible Archives: a large online full text newspaper collection
HarpWeek: full text of Harper's Weekly Magazine, 1857-71
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