History 400 - Holm: History 400

REF AI21 .N43

REF AI3.P74 1957

REF AI21 .T52

Available via the Brooklyn Public Library.

This collection contains over five thousand issues of The Greensboro Patriot and other newspapers published between 1826 and 1946.

Over 23 million pages of New York State newspapers, fully searchable.

The books in this collection bear nineteenth century American imprints, dating mainly from between 1850 and 1880. Currently, approximately 1,500 books are included in this American Memory site. The collection is particularly strong in poetry and in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology.

The collection is organized into three "General Correspondence" series which include incoming and outgoing correspondence and enclosures, drafts of speeches, and notes and printed material. Most of the 20,000 items are from the 1850s through Lincoln's presidential years, 1860-65. Treasures include Lincoln's draft of the Emancipation Proclamation, his March 4, 1865, draft of his second Inaugural Address, and his August 23, 1864, memorandum expressing his expectation of being defeated for re-election in the upcoming presidential contest. The Lincoln Papers are characterized by a large number of correspondents, including friends and associates from Lincoln's Springfield days, well-known political figures and reformers, and local people and organizations writing to their president. In its online presentation, the Abraham Lincoln Papers comprises approximately 61,000 images and 10,000 transcriptions.

A digital archive of primary sources that document the lives of people in Augusta County, Virginia, and Franklin County, Pennsylvania, during the era of the American Civil War.

A collaborative effort by the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries, this site contains links to digital content held at over 30 major libraries in the South including the University of Mississippi.

The University of Mississippi Civil War Archive provides a sampling of the Archives & Special Collections extensive Civil War primary source holdings. Pulling from various physical collections, these materials document troop movements, social conditions, battles, the home front and an extensive variety of topics.

extensive digital collections focusing on VMI alumni in the Civil War and in particular on Stonewall Jackson.

digitized materials include letters, broadsides and published reports.

produced by the Civil War Sites Advisory Commission and provides a short summary of the battle including commanders and alternate names.

more than 20,000 original documents. The collection provides ready access to dozens of diaries, regimental histories and book-length memoirs, thousands of soldiers letters, hundreds of newspaper articles, and more than 1,000 photographs, maps and other images.

Created by the Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image at the University of Pennsylvania, this collection contains pamphlets, books, broadsides, cartoons, clippings, paintings, maps, and other print memorabilia about America from circa 1830 to 1880.

Visualizing Emancipation is a map of slavery’s end during the American Civil War. It finds patterns in the collapse of southern slavery, mapping the interactions between federal policies, armies in the field, and the actions of enslaved men and women on countless farms and city blocks.

The digital collection consists of 31 volumes of The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, political cartoons, and sheet music from the larger collection. Other materials will be added to the digital collection as processing continues.

Digitized materials from the Library of Congress' Rare Books and Special Collections by African American authors written 1822-1909.