Websites with large collections of primary sources for research in U.S. history

American Memory from the Library of Congress

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html

Inventing Entertainment: The Motion Pictures and Sound Recordings of the Edison Company

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/edhtml/edhome.html

The Life of a City: Early Films of New York, 1898-1906

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/papr/nychome.html

Emergence of Advertising in America

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ncdhtml/eaahome.html

After the Day of Infamy: �Man-on-the-Street� Interviews Following the Attack on Pearl Harbor

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/afcphhtml/afcphhome.html

Fifty Years of Coca-Cola Television Advertisements

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ccmphtml/colahome.html

The African-American Experience in Ohio, 1850-1920

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ohshtml/aaeohome.html

Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the W.P.A.

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/snhome.html

The Nineteenth Century in Print: The Making of American in Books and Periodicals

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/moahtml/ncphome.html

A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debaates, 1774-1875

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lawhome.html

The Impeachment Trial of Andrew Johnson: U.S. Congressional Documents

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwcg-imp.html

Chicago Anarchists on Trial: Evidence from the Haymarket Affair, 1886-1887

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ichihtml/hayhome.html

Votes for Women: Selections from the National Woman Suffrage Association Collection, 1848-1921

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/naw/nawshome.html

AMDOCS: Documents for the Study of American History

http://www.ku.edu/carrie/docs/amdocs_index.html

American Archives: Documents of the American Revolution

http://dig.lib.niu.edu/amarch/

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1841-1902, Online

http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/eagle/

Documenting the American South

http://docsouth.unc.edu/

Finding Precedent: The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson (Harper�s Weekly coverage)

http://www.andrewjohnson.com/

Historical New York Times Project (Civil War Years)

http://www.nyt.ulib.org/index.cgi

New Deal Network

http://newdeal.feri.org/

Uncle Tom�s Cabin and American Culture

http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/utc/

The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War

http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/

Women and Social Movements in the U.S., 1600-2000

http://womhist.binghamton.edu/

Wright American Fiction, 1851-1875

http://www.letrs.indiana.edu/web/w/wright2/

Related resources

Footnote/Endnote Citation Form: A Short Guide by Steve Volk

http://www.oberlin.edu/faculty/svolk/citation.htm

History Matters: The U. S. Survey Course on the Web

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/