Primary Sources Online

A select group of quality websites compiled by members of the Hoole Library Staff.

ACUMEN: UA LIBARIES' DIGITAL COLLECTIONS

Acumen Homepage [1]
http://acumen.lib.ua.edu/

SOUTHERN HISTORY

Documenting the American South - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [2]
[http://docsouth.unc.edu]

Digital Library of Georgia [3]
[http://www.galileo.usg.edu/cgi-bin/homepage.cgi]

AMERICAN HISTORY

American Memory [4]
[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ammemhome.html]

Online Archive of California [5]
[http://www.oac.cdlib.org]

American Journeys [6]
[http://www.americanjourneys.org]

National Archives and Records Administration - American Originals Exhibit Hall [7]
[http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/index.html]

American Treasures of the Library of Congress [8]
[http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures]

U.S. MAPS

Historical Maps of the United States
[http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/histus.html]

Rare Map Collection at Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library [9]
[http://www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/maps.html]

Alabama Maps [10]
[http://alabamamaps.ua.edu]

METASITES

AcademicInfo U.S. History Digital Library [11]
[http://www.academicinfo.net/histuslibrary.html]

AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY

AcademicInfo:African-American History: [12]An annotated Resources of Internet Resources on Black History - Metasite
[http://academicinfo.net/africanamlibrary.html]

Nineteenth Century Documents Project [13]
[http://alpha.furman.edu/~benson/docs/]

GUIDE TO USING PRIMARY SOURCES

Library Research Using Primary Sources [14]- (Also has links to several collections of primary source materials)
[http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/PrimarySources.html]

ANCIENT HISTORY

Duke Papyrus Archives [15]
[http://odyssey.lib.duke.edu/papyrus/texts/homepage.html]

Digital Egypt for Universities [16]
[http://www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk]

Perseus Digital Library [17]
[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu]

Electronic Resources for Classicists: [18]The Second Generation - Metasite
[http://www.tlg.uci.edu/index/resources.html]

MEDIEVAL HISTORY

[http://www.byu.edu/~hurlbut/dscriptorium/#manuscriptsl]

Epact: Scientific Instruments of medieval and Renaissance Europe [19]
[http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/epact/]

Medieval Literary Resources - Metasite [20]
[http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/medieval.html]

Medieval Studies at UC-Davis [21]
[http://medieval.ucdavis.edu]

RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION HISTORY

Bodleian Library Broadside Ballads [22]
[http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/ballads/ballads.htm]

MEDIEVAL MAPS

Early Medieval Maps [23]
[http://www.henry-davis.com/MAPS/EMwebpages/EML.html]

EUROPEAN HISTORY

Creating French Culture [24]
[http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/bnf]

Tudor England [25]
[http://englishhistory.net/tudor.html]

Web Gallery of Art [26]
[http://gallery.euroweb.hu/index1.html]

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