History
Tutorial

Sections

Resources

This page has direct links to all the online resources mentioned in the tutorial

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
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