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In-Depth Research
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American History: In-Depth Research
Guide to resources in American history, including reference works, databases, and websites.
Getting Started
In-Depth Research
Citing
Books and Dissertations
Dissertations and Theses Full Text
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Ebook Central (Proquest)
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EBSCO Academic eBook Collection
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Newspaper Databases
Newspaper Source Plus
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Virginia's Historical Newspapers
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Chronicling America
The Avatar
The Great Speckled Bird
Historical Newspapers Online
Harper's Weekly, 1857-1877
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Websites
American Women
Black History Month
Digital Harlem: Everyday Life, 1915-1930
Discovering American Women's History Online
HathiTrust Digital Library
Teaching Hard History
Primary documents
African American History
African Americans and Reconstruction: Hope and Struggle, 1865-1883
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Archives of Sexuality and Gender
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Black Freedom Struggle in the United States
Digital Collections of the Library of Virginia
Digital Library on American Slavery
Early Americas Digital Archives
FBI Vault
History Collection—University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries
Library of Congress Digital Collections
MasterFILE Premier
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National Archives: Native American Heritage
Virginia Memory
Image, Audio, & Multimedia Collections
ARTstor
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Films on Demand
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Internet Archive
Library of Congress: Prints & Photgraphs Online Catalog
NYPL Digital Gallery
U.S. National Archives Photostream
Voices from the Southern Civil Rights Movement
Maps and Atlases
David Rumsey Historic Map Collection
Library of Congress: Maps Collection
Native Land Digital
Old Maps Online
U.S. Government Maps
Virginia Memory
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Article Databases
Academic Search Complete
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Black Life in America
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EBSCO Allsearch
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EBSCO History Databases
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Humanities International Complete
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JSTOR
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Project MUSE
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Select Journals
Journal of American History
American Nineteenth Century History
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