United States History

The Boston Public Library (BPL) and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) offer all Massachusetts residents remote access to proprietary databases. This includes historical newspapers, government information, and geneaology sources.

This website is the result of a merger of the Internet Public Library (IPL) and the Librarians' Internet Index (LII) websites. It is hosted by Drexel University's College of Information Science & Technology and maintained by a consortium of colleges and universities.

From the Lilly Library -- the rare books, manuscripts, and special collections library of the Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington.

Website created and maintained by John Woolley and Gerhard Peters at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

From the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale University.

From the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media, Department of History and Art History, George Mason University

This website created and maintained by the Government Printing Office, the official publisher of U.S. government information.

From History.com, a commercial cable television channel and media outlet.

From the University of Virginia's Geospatial and Statistical Data Center. The data and terminology are drawn directly from historical volumes of the U.S. Census of Population and Housing.

From the University of Texas at Austin.

From the Immigration Research History Center at the University of Minnesota.

From Cornell University.

Created and maintained by James Mohr and John Nicols, Department of History, University of Oregon.

From the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).

From the Library of Congress.

From George Washington University.

From the American Social History Project / Center for Media and Learning, The Graduate Center, City University of New York.

From the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History at the New-York Historical Society, which is purported to be one of the nation’s great archives in the Revolutionary, early national, antebellum, and Civil War periods.

From the Independence Hall Association in Philadelphia.