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Where to Find Primary Documents
 

The University of Illinois has a wonderful tutorial, Primary Source Village, at the following link: www.library.illinois.edu/village/primarysource/mod1/pg1.htm. It consists of 3 modules:

  1. Module 1 has 15 screens;
  2. Module 2 has 10 screens;
  3. Module 3 has 8 screens.
This is a great source for understanding the variety of primary sources.

Media Center Resources

Oxford AASC star Oxford African American Studies Center
 
ABC Am History star ABC-CLIO American History
 
Thomson Gale star U.S. History Resource Center (Gale Cengage)
 
Student Resource Center star Student Resource Center (Gold -- Gale Cengage)
 
Historical Newspapers star Historical Newspapers
 

America's Historical Documents – NARA (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration)

NARA National Archives Research

The Library of Congress, Digital Collections

The Library of Congress, American Memory

 
 
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