The Digital Public Library of America brings together the riches of America’s libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world. It strives to contain the full breadth of human expression, from the written word, to works of art and culture, to records of America’s heritage, to the efforts and data of science.
Search primary sources and documentary films (secondary sources) related to topics in US and Europe from the following collections: American History in Video; Early Encounters in North America; North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories; The Gilded Age; The Sixties: Primary Documents and Personal Narratives 1960–1974; British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries; North American Women's Letters and Diaries; Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000; and Women and Social Movements: Development and the Global South, 1919 - 2019
History Reference Source offers full text from more than 2,500 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for nearly 170 leading history periodicals, more than 112,000 historical documents, 113,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 112,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.
The New York Times (1851-2020) offers full page and article images with searchable full text. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
African American Periodicals, 1825-1995, features more than 170 periodicals by and about African Americans. Published in 26 states, the publications include academic and political journals, commercial magazines, institutional newsletters, organizations bulletins, annual reports and other genres.
Contains periodicals published between 1740 and 1940, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines and many other historically-significant periodicals.
Using Digital Public Library of America (DPLA), you cans search across millions of digitized primary sources from American Libraries and Museums including the Library of Congress, National Archives, and UWM Digital Collections.
The Digital Public Library of America brings together the riches of America’s libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world. It strives to contain the full breadth of human expression, from the written word, to works of art and culture, to records of America’s heritage, to the efforts and data of science.
