American Fact Finder (US Census): “American FactFinder provides access to data about the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas. The data in American FactFinder come from several censuses and surveys.”
American Memory (Library of Congress): “American Memory is a gateway to the Library of Congress’s vast resources of digitized American historical materials. Comprising more than 9 million items that document U.S. history and culture, American Memory is organized into more than 100 thematic collections based on their original format, their subject matter, or who first created, assembled, or donated them to the Library.”
- List of collections (including The Frederick Douglass Papers, Early Films of San Francisco, 1897-1916, and Baseball Cards 1887 – 1914)
- Guides and Analysis for Primary Sources
- Classroom Materials
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection (University of Texas at Austin): 54,751 map images
The Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive and Transcription Project: an electronic collection of primary source materials relating to the Salem witch trials of 1692 and a new transcription of the court records.
- Documents in archives (images of manuscripts provided)
- Transcriptions of the Court Records
- Maps of Salem
Smithsonian American Art Museum: “The Smithsonian American Art Museum, the nation’s first collection of American art, is an unparalleled record of the American experience. The collection captures the aspirations, character and imagination of the American people throughout three centuries. The museum is the home to one of the largest and most inclusivecollections of American art in the world. Its artworks reveal key aspects of America’s rich artistic and cultural history from the colonial period to today. More than 7,000 artists are represented in the collection, including major masters, such as John Singleton Copley, Gilbert Stuart, Winslow Homer, John Singer Sargent, Childe Hassam, Mary Cassatt, Georgia O’Keeffe, Edward Hopper, Jacob Lawrence, Helen Frankenthaler, Christo, David Hockney, Jenny Holzer, Lee Friedlander, Roy Lichtenstein, Nam June Paik, Martin Puryear, and Robert Rauschenberg.”
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