Indexes scholarly literature about American and Canadian history, prehistory to the present day...

Compiled by the Works Progress Administration, 1938...

Lengthy list of links to websites on the American War Between the States...

Full text of more than 100,000 pages of diaries, memoirs, and letters written by more than 2,000 participants in the American Civil War...

Decade-by-decade coverage of American social history during the 20th century...

Cross-disciplinary source spanning the 20th century and including full or excerpted primary sources representing the seminal issues, themes, movements and events from a decade...

Includes entries on economic terms and American economists as well as significant acts of Congress and legal decisions that have influenced the economy in the United States...

A constantly growing online collection of Americana and American history, including digitized movies, sound clips, photographs, and other graphics from the Library of Congress...

Biographical essays on anyone who died before 1996 and "whose significant actions occurred during his or her residence within what is now the United States or whose life or career directly influenced the course of American history...

Searchable full-text database with digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals that originated between 1741 and 1900...

The American Political Development website's purpose is to facilitate the study of United States political history and development by bringing together a wide variety of resources for scholars in one easily accessible source...

Extensive site on the office of the President of the United States throughout the whole history of this country...

"Covers major American conflicts from the Colonial Wars through the War on Terrorism in the context of cultural and social events and conditions on the home front...

Database containing the complete text of narratives of African-American slaves...

A sampling of interviews done between 1936 and 1938, of former slaves from across the American South under the aegis of the Works Progress Administration (WPA)...

This series, covering 1974 through 1981, consists of annual cumulations of a bibliography of materials about the United States...

Diaries of eight middle- and upper-class women, from 1789 to 1915...

Full text, searchable scanned images of early American newspapers published between 1690 and 1876, including titles from all 50 present states...

Collection of primary source materials on the history of the United States, including texts, still images, audio and video files...

"A database of pictures of the colonial Americas, from Hudson Bay to Tierra del Fuego, based entirely on primary sources printed or created between 1492 and ca...

Full text information from several Civil War sources on CD-ROM...

DDRS is an enormous database of full-text scanned images of previously classified federal government documents obtained by presidential libraries from various government agencies, including the White House, the CIA, the FBI, the State Department, and others...

Background information on the United States government's system of classifying information sources...

Contains more than 5,000 entries on all aspects of American history...

Collection of materials "designed and developed to support the teaching of American History ...

This collection contains many thousands of important declassified government documents that led to American foreign policy decisions in the post-World War II world...

Collection of primary sources (images, texts, and audio files) related to southern history, literature and culture from the Colonial Period to the early 20th century...

This collection contains works, notes, diaries and papers regarding explorations and military campaigns concerning the early history of much of the trans-Allegheny West...

Digital versions of early American books listed in the American Bibliography by Charles Evans...

A "collection of electronic texts and links to texts originally written in or about the Americas from 1492 to approximately 1820...