Primary Sources in U.S. History
Subjects covered: Primary Sources in U.S. History comprises two full text modules--- African American History and American Women's History---and Guides to Microform Collections. The subject specific modules provide a range of sources, including autobiographies, manuscripts, government documents, photographs and images, reference and scholarly articles, and speeches.

The Guides to microform collections provide a web-based finding aid for certain microform collections. Instead of searching through several printed guides that accompany microforms, you may search all the microform collections in the database by keyword or browse the electronic versions of the printed guides by title or subject. The end result will be a list of descriptions of records you can find through interlibrary loan.


Content: African American History, American Women’s History and Guide to Microfilms. Includes autobiographies, manuscripts, government documents, photographs and images, reference and scholarly articles, and speeches.
Dates covered: 1788-
Updated: quarterly
Provider: Lexis-Nexis
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