Primary Sources

What does it include?

Avalon Project (Yale University)

Documents in law, history and diplomacy

Civil War Newspapers

Fulltext newspapers (1860-1865)

Directory of Virginia Historical Societies

Contact local historical societies

Documenting the American South (University of North Carolina)

collection of sources on Southern history

HarpWeek

Fulltext articles (1857-1877)

Library of Virginia digital library program

Online VA history materials

Making of America (University of Michigan & Cornell University)

Digital library of primary sources in American social history

ODU Library newspaper historical collections

Historical newspapers in the library

ODU Library catalog

Primary and secondary book sources in the library

ODU Library microforms collection guide

Guide to microfilm/fiche collections in the library

ODU Library special collections department website

Library archives/manuscripts/rare books

ODU Library Virginia historical collections page

Guide to microfilm/fiche collections on VA history in the library

Pennsylvania Gazette

Fulltext newspaper (1728-1800)

Secondary Sources

What does it include?

America: History & Life

Abstracts of journal articles on US history

Cambridge University Press online journals

Fulltext journals

Historical Abstracts

Abstracts of journal articles on world history

InfoTrac

Periodical articles: some fulltext, some abstracts

JSTOR

Fulltext journals

ODU Library catalog

Primary and secondary book sources in the library

Oxford University Press online journals

Fulltext journals

Project Muse journals

Fulltext journals

Government Documents

What does it include?

Marcive

Citations for documents, 1976-present

Historical U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates

Records and acts of Congress from Continental Congress through 1873.

American Memory (Library of Congress)

Primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States

Core Documents of U.S. Democracy

Basic historical and current government documents

Foreign Relations of the United States

Documentary record of U.S. diplomatic activity

Public Papers of the President

Papers and speeches of the President

Thomas / Legislation

Congressional bills, congressional record

Treaty Actions

Actions taken by states in regard to international agreements

United States Historical Census Data Browser

Historical census data

History Resources on the Web

What does it include?

Internet Modern History Sourcebook

Diversity of source material in modern European, American, and Latin American history.

Hypertext of American History

Translated and primary source documents from the Magna Carta to the present.

H-Net

History discussion forums

History Matters (George Mason University)

Web sites for U.S. history and social studies

Google

Web search engine

Yahoo

Web directory/search engine