Primary Docs

General Links for Primary Documents

American Memory – An online resource compiled by the Library of Congress National Digital Program.	University of Georgia Rare Map Collection - 800 historic maps spanning nearly 500 years, from the sixteenth century through the early twentieth century.
National Archives & Records Administration – Reproducible copies of primary documents from the holdings of the National Archives of the United States.	History Wiz: the source for primary documents - These resources are places where you can find primary sources in general archives located on the internet.
The CIA – Check out popular documents made available by the CIA to the public.	America Singing - Nineteenth Century Songs – Song sheets from the Nineteenth Century housed in the Library of Congress.
The University of Oklahoma Law Center – A Chronology of US historical documents.	A Hypertext on American History – USIA publications enriched with hypertext-links to relevant documents, original essays, other Internet sites,
Documents of Freedom – Independence Hall Association site publishing American Documents.	American Cultures - classic texts in U.S. History.
US Census Bureau - The data presented describes the people and the economy of the US for each state and county from 1790 to 1960.	Avalon Project of the Yale Law School – Documents in law, history and diplomacy.
Find A Grave – See the gravesites of thousands of famous people.	Smithsonian Smithsonian Institute's web site for children.
Teaching with Historic Places - Teaching with Historic Places has developed more than sixty classroom-ready lesson plans that together range across American history.	The History Net – Includes primary sources in American history.
Popular Songs in American History - American Folk and Traditional Music with Lyrics, Midi Files, Tune Information and History behind the folksongs and ballads. With folksongs arranged by time period.	Archiving Early America - historic documents from Eighteenth Century America.
Mayflower Web Page - Primary and secondary source documents of passengers, wills, journals, and manifests.