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The American Presidency Project
The American Presidency Project archives contain thousands of documents related to the study of the Presidency. The archives contain thousands of documents such as party platforms, candidates' remarks, Statements of Administration Policy, documents released by the Office of the Press Secretary, and election debates.
New York Times Article Archive
The complete backfile of The New York Times can now be searched from NYTimes.com, over 13 million articles in all.
The Times makes available its archives from 1987 to the present without charge, as well as those from 1851 to 1922, which are in the public domain. There will be charges for some material from the period 1923 to 1986, and some will be free.
TimesMachine - New York Times
TimesMachine can take you back to any issue from Volume 1, Number 1 of The New-York Daily Times, on September 18, 1851, through The New York Times of December 30, 1922.
eHistory at OSU
eHistory! The Department of History at The Ohio State University is proud to be the new home of eHistory. All of its wonderful historical resources are still on the site for you to use, so please keep your links active.
Times Topics
The New York Times Topics pages collect all the news, reference and archival information, photos, graphics, audio and video files published on topics requires a free login and offers several time periods to search. Content is easily available from 1981 forward. An older archive, from 1851 to 1980, returns a mix of free and premium content.
LIFE - Google Books
Life Magazine Archive: Google Books announced that they were hosting Life Magazine's online archive, nearly 1900 scanned issues of rich print and photographic content, ranging from 1936 to 1972.
Free Music Archive
From the site: Welcome to the Free Music Archive, a social music website built around a curated library of free, legal audio. It's a work in progress, and your participation will help us continue to grow.
Internet Public Library: Online Texts
A wide variety of free, full-text sources for literature on the web.
Making of America
Digitized collection of more than 8,500 American books and 50,000 journal articles published between 1850-1877.
Google News Archive Search
Google has partnered with ProQuest who is supplying its microfilm vault newspaper content that can be delivered effectively in the less formal framework of the open web. News archive search provides an easy way to search and explore historical archives.
The Internet Classics Archive
Internet Classics: 441 searchable works of classical literature
This Week in History WSJ Video Archives
The Wall Street Journal began publishing a weekly online video titled “This Week In History.”
Digital Archive of American Architecture
This archive, currently consisting of nearly 1,500 digitized images of American architecture (280 buildings) plus explanatory material, was originally constructed as a supplement to my course FA 267 From Saltbox to Skyscraper: Architecture in America.
Folkstreams » The Best of American Folklore Films
Folk Streams is a good website featuring documentary films of American life. Visitors to Folk Streams will find films about various demographic segments of the population as well as films about regions of the country. The films are produced by independent directors and come from a variety of distributors.
Archive: The New Yorker
Newyorker.com has a complete archive of The New Yorker back to 1925.
To search the archive, use the box to the right. Most articles published since 2001, and a few earlier ones, are posted in full text. For everything else, there is an abstract that links to a scan of the article.
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