Primary Sources

Full text of over 400 books plus primary sources, slave narratives, images and vetted web sites on the African American Experience.

Early English Books Online (EEBO) contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700.

Annotated collection of primary documents on British history covering 500-1914.

Primary and secondary sources on the history of feminism 1776-1928.

Collection of legal materials on slavery in the English-speaking world.

Primary source database of original fieldwork from prominent ethnographers.

Documents pertaining to the history of women in social movements in the U.S. between 1600 and 2000.

Articles, primary sources, images, maps and charts from Oxford University Press reference sources pertaining to African-American history and culture.

Congress.gov is the official website for U.S. federal legislative information. It is presented by the Library of Congress (LOC) using data from the Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Office of the Secretary of the Senate, the Government Publishing Office, Congressional Budget Office, and the LOC's Congressional Research Service.

Thousands of early American serial publications collected by the American Antiquarian Society, covering 1691-1877.