Primary Source Learning: Primary Sources Through Time
Looking for primary sources related to a particular time period in U.S. history? The Teaching with Library of Congress blog suggests using the American Memory Timeline, an online presentation that provides a comprehensive look through U.S. history using primary sources from the Library’s collections. For teaching ideas, read the whole blog post. More resources are listed below.
U.S. History by Time Period links to primary sources & more resources, colonial beginnings to the 21st century
Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention Timeline 1764-1788
Primary documents in American history digital resource guide 1775-1920
American Memory Timeline settlement to 1968
Jump back in time with America’s Library 1492-1977