History and the Classics: Primary Sources: 1800-1900

Digital collection of primary documents, maps, sound recordings, motion pictures, and photos, from the Library of Congress.
http://rs6.loc.gov/amhome.html

Documents in law, history and diplomacy for the 18th through 21st centuries.
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp

"Chronicling America is a Website providing access to information about historic newspapers and select digitized newspaper pages, and is produced by the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP)."
http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/

A digital publishing initiative sponsored by the University Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that provides access to digitized primary materials that offer Southern perspectives on American history and culture.
http://docsouth.unc.edu/

Links to Western European historical documents that are transcribed, reproduced in facsimile, or translated.
http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Main_Page

Digitized primary source documents from the National Library of France.
http://gallica.bnf.fr/

Historical Statistics on a range of topics and locations. An essential source for statistical data before 1975.

Features the full text of this definitive edition.

Access to federal records from the National Archives, available in archival databases, the archival catalog, and museum exhibits.
http://www.archives.gov/research/

Available through Hathi Trust, a collection of some of the most prominent periodicals published in 19th century Britain, including Punch, The Spectator, The Westminster Review, and the Illustrated London News.

A collection of over 50,000 ebooks, many from the 19th and early 20th century.

Information on almost 35,000 slaving voyages that forcibly embarked over 10 million Africans to the Americas from the 15th to the 19th centuries.

Significant primary materials that represent the culture of countries around the world. Sponsored by UNESCO and the Library of Congress.

American Journeys contains more than 18,000 pages of eyewitness accounts of North American exploration, from the sagas of Vikings in Canada in AD1000 to the diaries of mountain men in the Rockies 800 years later.

The American Presidency Project is the only online resource that has consolidated, coded, and organized into a single searchable database:
The Messages and Papers of the Presidents: 1789-1929
The Public Papers of the Presidents: since 1929
The Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents: 1977-2009
The Daily Compilation of Presidential Documents: post-2009
Among other documents, our archives contain data related to Midterm Elections, U.S. Party Platforms (from 1840), Statements of Administration Policy, White House Press Briefing Transcripts, Presidential Debate transcripts.

FRASER is a digital library of U.S. economic, financial, and banking history—particularly the history of the Federal Reserve System.

This digital collection of historical materials from Harvard's libraries, archives, and museums documents voluntary immigration to the United States from the signing of the Constitution to the start of the Great Depression. Concentrating heavily on the 19th century, the collection includes:
over 400,000 pages from more than 2,200 books, pamphlets, and serials over 9,600 pages from manuscript and archival collections more than 7,800 photographs By incorporating diaries, biographies, and other writings capturing diverse experiences, the collected material provides a window into the lives of ordinary immigrants. The collection also includes contextual information on voluntary immigration and quantitative data.