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Primary Sources for Historical Research
This guide explains how to identify primary sources and provides an overview of the different kinds of primary sources.
Provides access to nearly 10,000 books and 50,000 journal articles with 19th century imprints. This resoruce focuses on American social history (from the antebellum period through reconstruction).