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5 days ago · The focus is on primary source collections from government agencies, universities, museums, libraries, and historical organizations. To get started, click a topic in the menu on the left, then begin browsing the websites that are listed. Disclaimers: The library is not responsible for the content of the selected sites.
5 days ago · Primary sources are used within the humanities and social sciences as well as in the sciences. In the field of science, a primary source could be an original report of an experiment, observation or finding. Examples of primary sources: Government documents such as The Constitution of the United States. Creative works such as Margaret Atwood's ...
- Molly Tighe
- 2014
6 days ago · They are the first-hand accounts of an event or period of time created by participants or observers. There are many kinds of primary sources including texts (letters, diaries, government reports, newspaper accounts, novels, autobiographies), images (photographs, paintings, advertisements, posters), artifacts (buildings, clothing, sculpture ...
5 days ago · Primary source collection offering access to 2500 declassified intelligence files covering the time period from the end of World War Two to the present day. This resource will be of interest to those studying, teaching or researching the history or politics and international relations of the Middle East and the United States.
- Sarah Kevill
- 2014
5 days ago · Founded in 1985 by journalists and scholars to check rising government secrecy, the National Security Archive combines a unique range of functions: investigative journalism center, research institute on international affairs, library and archive of declassified U.S. documents ("the world's largest nongovernmental collection" according to the Los Angeles Times), leading non-profit user of the U ...
2 days ago · with other uncollected pieces, note-books and unpublished letters, together with letters to Fitzgerald from Gertrude Stein, Edith Wharton, T. S. Eliot, Thomas Wolfe and John Dos Passos, and essays and poems by Paul Rosenfeld, Glenway Westcott, John Dos Passos, John Peale Bishop and Edmund Wilson Edited by Edmund Wilson
4 days ago · Primary Sources on Race, Ethnicity, & Culture. African American. Asian. Native American. Irish. African American Perspectives: Materials Selected from the Rare Book Collection (1800-1998) Provides selections of works offering the perspective of famous African Americans on historic topics. To search the collection, use the search bar at the top ...
