new nation – Citizen U Primary Source Nexus

Finding Resources: U.S. History Primary Source Timelines

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

Colonial Settlement1600s – 1763 The American Revolution 1763 – 83 The New Nation1783-1815 National Expansion & Reform1815-80 Civil War & Reconstruction1861-77 Rise of Industrial America1876-1900 Progressive Era to New Era1900-29 Great Depression & WW II1929-45 The Post War United States1945-68 Congressional Documents1774-1873 U.S. History by Time Period primary source sets

Teaching & Learning

Primary Source Learning: The Young Nation Primary Source Set

August 30, 2012September 11, 2022

Have students use the primary sources in this set to tell a story about the early years of the United States as a young, new nation. The story may be in digital or print form and could be nonfiction, fiction, poetry, or even a song. Click on each thumbnail image below to access the full…