Primary Sources

Abraham Lincoln's Papers

Avalon Project

    Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Documents

Avalon Project at Yale Law School

Constitutional Sources Project

    Primary sources from the Constitutional Era.

Declaration of Independence Drafting Documents

Documenting the American South

Federalist Papers Annotated

Federalists Papers

Federalists Papers

    Federalists papers divided by topics.

Founding Fathers Quotes

Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History- Featured Documents

    Primary source documents grouped by era with historical context.

HarpWeek

    Great resources on US History topics between 1857-1912- includes political cartoons and personal correspondences.

Historic Documents

Madison's Treasures

    Primary sources related to James Madison.

Primary Documents in American History

    Primary Sources by Era

Primary Sources

    Variety of government primary resources

Primary Sources

    Links to primary source websites separated by geographic region.