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HarpWeek HarpWeek: Sells fully indexed, digitized version of Harper's Weekly, the preeminent news and literary journal of the last half of the 19th century. (Historical Documents) http://www.harpweek.com/ The Avalon Project The Avalon Project: Major documents collections from pre-18th century to present day. Includes Mexican-American diplomacy and US statutes concerning Native Americans and slavery. (Historical Documents) http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/major.htm Declaration and Resolves Of The First Continental Congress Declaration and Resolves Of The First Continental Congress: Hypertext from the Journals of Congress (ed. 1800) at the Avalon Project. (Historical Documents) http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/resolves.htm The Bowen Freedom Foundation The Bowen Freedom Foundation: Text of numerous documents from the early history of the United States. (Historical Documents) http://freebowen.bravepages.com/Bowenfreedomfound.html Bartleby.com: American Historical Documents Bartleby.com: American Historical Documents: Text of 47 treaties, speeches, historical accounts, and governmental documents from Eric the Red's c. 1000 description of Vinland to the Panama Convention of 1904. (Historical Documents) http://www.bartleby.com/43/ Scanned Originals of Early American Documents Scanned Originals of Early American Documents: US Constitution, US Bill of Rights, and the Declaration of Independence. From Emory Law School. (Historical Documents) http://www.law.emory.edu/FEDERAL/conpict.html#const Gilder Lehrman E-Journal of American History Gilder Lehrman E-Journal of American History: Publishes manuscripts with transcript and commentary from the Gilder Lehrman Collection for use of scholars, teachers and students. (Historical Documents) http://www.historyjournal.com/ Douglass: Archives of American Public Address Douglass: Archives of American Public Address: Electronic archive of American oratory and related documents, intended to serve general scholarship and courses in American rhetorical history at Northwestern University. (Historical Documents) http://douglassarchives.org/ Key American Historical Documents and Subjects Compendium Key American Historical Documents and Subjects Compendium: Full texts of key American historical documents all on one page. (Historical Documents) http://databank.oxydex.com/spirit_of_america.html OurDocuments.gov OurDocuments.gov: Milestone documents of American history, presented by the National Archives and Records Administration. (Historical Documents) http://www.ourdocuments.gov/ From Revolution to Reconstruction: Documents From Revolution to Reconstruction: Documents: Extensive collection of hypertext transcripts of historical documents, speeches, letters, and other source material pertaining to U.S. history. (Historical Documents) http://odur.let.rug.nl/%7Eusa/D/ American Newspaper Repository American Newspaper Repository: A collection of original late nineteenth, and twentieth century newspapers. (Historical Documents) http://home.gwi.net/~dnb/newsrep.html US Historical Documents US Historical Documents: A Chronology of US Historical Documents from pre-Colonial to present day. (Historical Documents) http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/ Historical Text Archive Historical Text Archive: Documents categorized by the following: Native American, Colonial, Revolutionary, Early Republic, 19th Century and 20th Century. (Historical Documents) http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/9061/USA/usa.html Words and Deeds in American History Words and Deeds in American History: Library of Congress- "Representative documents spanning from the fifteenth century to the mid-twentieth century." (Historical Documents) http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/mcchtml/corhome.html Gilder Lehrman Collection Gilder Lehrman Collection: One of the largest collections of American historical documents in private hands. The collection's holdings are strongest from 1760 through 1876. (Historical Documents) http://www.gilderlehrman.com/ The Emancipation Proclamation The Emancipation Proclamation: Complete text. (Historical Documents) http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/featured_documents/emancipation_proclamation/transcript.html Constitution of the Confederate States of America Constitution of the Confederate States of America: Hypertext from the Revolution to Reconstruction project, University of Groningen. (Historical Documents) http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1851-1875/constitution/css.htm U.S. Historical Documents Archive U.S. Historical Documents Archive: Large archive of documents gathered from the United States' history, including speeches, laws, declarations, and court cases. (Historical Documents) http://www.ushda.org/ Interpreting the Declaration of Independence by Translation Interpreting the Declaration of Independence by Translation: The Declaration of Independence, as it has been translated into different languages, and at different times. Compliments March 1999 Journal of American History roundtable discussion of the same title. (Historical Documents) http://chnm.gmu.edu/declaration/ Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882: Text of the Chinese Exclusion Act which barred Chinese laborers from entering the United States and denied them naturalization. (Historical Documents) http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/chinex.htm Core Documents of U.S. Democracy Core Documents of U.S. Democracy: Key documents that define the American democracy, divided by governmental branch. (Historical Documents) http://www.gpoaccess.gov/coredocs.html The United States Democratic Review The United States Democratic Review: Political journal archive, published from 1837-1859. Part of the Making of America e-text collection at Cornell University. (Historical Documents) http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/browse.journals/usde.html Slaves and the Courts 1740-1860 Slaves and the Courts 1740-1860: Collection of legal documents, pamphlets, and books concerning slavery, slaves, and abolition. (Historical Documents) http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/sthtml/sthome.html Journey Back In Time Journey Back In Time: Michael Kocha's collection of thousands of historical newspaper articles, documents, and writings of America's past spanning more than 400 years. Available online by subscription. (Historical Documents) http://www.journeybackintime.com