AP US History – Mr. Lew
Reform & Culture 1790-1860 – Meeting of the Delaware County Lyceum
Subscription Databases - Remote Login information is located on p. 19-20 of your Student Planner.
Biography Index – biographical information about important people throughout world history
World History – A collection of speeches, narratives, government documents, court documents as well as articles about historical events.
Gale Virtual Library – A good source for background information
BadgerLink Resources www.badgerlink.net - Remember to remote access is through the Library Card Access button.
Humanities International Complete
Book Collection: Non-Fiction - High School Collection
Primary Sources on the Internet
American Memory Collection – digitized collection of primary source print and non-print materials
Biography.com – Brief articles about famous people throughout time
Black Past – contains primary documents and text of speeches of famous African Americans -
Digital History – A collection of resource guides, encyclopedias, essays, biographies and Primary Source documents.
Frederick Douglass My Escape from Slavery – full text of this work.
From Revolution to Reconstruction – A collection of primary sources from American History
HINT: Author search – last name, first name
Hint: be sure to limit your search to Public domain only
Hint: To search for things written by your person enter your person name in the search box:
inauthor:____ ex. inauthor:Dix inauthor:dorothea
Internet Archive: American Libraries – A digital library of Internet sites and artifacts
Life and Ministry of Charles G. Finney – Includes the text of Finney’s autobiography
Literature Network –A collection of full-text books, short stories and poems by over 250 authors.
Project Gutenberg – collection of over 30,000 free e-books
Poets.org – Full text poems for select poets.
Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Conduct of Life – A collection of Emerson’s essays.
Selected Poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – 35 poems by Longfellow
Thoreau Reader – Contains the text of select essays by Thoreau.
United States Patent & Trademark Office – An electronic version with illustrations of patent. Patents from 1790-1975 must be searched using Issue Date, Patent Number, or Current US Classification.
Washington Irving – His essay “A History of New York”.
