A primary source is an original work by a participant or witness to any particular event or place in time. Diaries, interviews, letters, original works of art, and speeches are all examples of primary sources.
Wide range world history sources from ancient, medieval and modern time periods. The sets use letters, photographs, posters, oral histories, video clips, sheet music, and more.
The Library of Congress Digital Collections provide free and open access to manuscripts, prints, photographs, posters, maps, sound recordings, motion pictures, books, pamphlets, and sheet music. It is a digital record of American history and creativity.
The National Archives holds historical U.S. government documents (federal, congressional, and presidential records) that are created or received by the President and his staff, by Congress, by employees of Federal government agencies, and by the Federal courts in the course of their official duties.
NYPL Digital Collections are a living database with new materials added every day, featuring prints, photographs, maps, manuscripts, streaming video, and more.
