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American History Online

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Vendor:
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation/University of Illinois
Producer:
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation/University of Illinois
Coverage:
1800 - present


American History Online contains 19th and 20th century primary resources from unique historical digital collections.

  • Search diverse digital content from over 350 American History research collections.
  • Find hundreds of thousands of digitized objects in 9 formats, including images (photographs and cultural materials), books and pamphlets, journal articles, maps, sheet music, videos, data sets, political cartoons and posters, and oral histories .
  • Collect, manage, and cite the digital sources you find with Zotero.

    American History Online is a research project of the University of Illinois, with the support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and is focused on finding, gathering, and collecting distributed and disparate scholarly content in American History.

    • Number of Users:
    Unlimited simultaneous users
    Resource Advocate:
    Porter, Dorothy
    SFX Source:
    No
    Federated Search:
    No

    IUB Library Subjects:
    • Music
    • Art & Art History
    • Political Science
    • African American and African Diaspora Studies
    • History
    • American Studies

    Library of Congress Subjects:

    United States -- Social conditions.
    United States -- Social life and customs.