This collection encompasses approximately 900 maps covering Boston and New England, as well as the remainder of eastern North America and the West Indies from 1750-1800.
Between 1784 and 1800, the War Department was responsible for Indian affairs, veteran affairs, naval affairs (until 1798), as well as militia and army matters. This collection presents more than 42,000 documents in a free, searchable format.
Contains a wide variety of primary source materials associated with the War of 1812, including manuscripts, broadsides, government documents, newspaper articles, books, and maps.
The Northern Illinois University Digital Library contains a historical overview of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848), as well as primary source materials related to the conflict.
The digital collections of the Library of Congress contain a wide variety of material associated with the Mexican War, including manuscripts, broadsides, pictures, newspaper articles, and government documents.
The maps, charts, and atlases depict battles, troop positions and movements, engagements, and fortifications. Also included are reconnaissance maps, sketch maps, coastal charts, and theater of war maps.
Texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture. Currently DocSouth includes sixteen thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history interviews, and songs.
Emilie Davis was an African-American woman living in Philadelphia during the U.S. Civil War. This website is a transcription of Emilie’s three pocket diaries for the years 1863, 1864, and 1865.
Transcribed texts of the debates concerning Virginia's secession or support of the Union in 1861. Also includes data visualizations of secession votes by county and similar.
Consists of 59 sound recordings of speeches by American leaders from 1918-1920. The speeches focus on issues and events surrounding WWI and the subsequent presidential election of 1920.
Portal to the digital collections of libraries across Europe. Materials can be filtered by providing country, language, institution, and item type, as well as many other facets.
The Stars and Stripes was published in France by the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) of the United States Army from February 8, 1918, to June 13, 1919. The newspaper's mission was to strengthen the morale of the troops and to promote unity within the American forces
A 400-volume set of World War I era newspaper clippings. It includes newspapers across the US, several foreign language US newspapers, and some from other nations.
A digital primary source tool that features diaries, letters, testimonies, art, still and moving images and other sources produced by Jews in response to the escalating persecution and genocide during the Holocaust.
Includes historic photographs, documents, newspaper articles, letters, and other primary sources documenting Japanese-American immigration and life before, during, and after World War II.
Important primary and secondary source documents on the Manhattan Project, the Cold War, nuclear tests, and more. These documents trace key decisions, moments, and characters of the making of the atomic bomb in World War II.
Project to digitize Harvard Law School's extensive collection of trial transcripts, briefs, document books, evidence files, and other papers related to the trial of military and political leaders of Nazi Germany.