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Library of Congress

Loc: Primary Sources by State

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
An interactive map to search for extensive collections of primary sources for each of the United States.
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University of Groningen

American History: Documents: Documents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Browse U.S. historical documents according to historical period or search documents via search engine.W.11-12.9b US Doc Analysis
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Yale University

The Avalon Project at Yale Law School

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read historical documents from before the 18th century to the present. Providing "Documents in Law, History, and Diplomacy," this website can be browsed by historical period or searched via search engine.
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Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Gilder Lehrman Institute: American History Collection

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Housed at the New York State Historical Society, this extensive collection of more than 60,000 documents detailing the political and social history of the United States is searchable and allows students...
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US National Archives

Nara: Teaching With Documents: Teaching With Documents

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Site from National Archives provides copies of primary documents that can be used while presenting various topics in U.S. history.
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Schools of California Online Resources for Education

Score: Guide to Reading Historical Documents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here are some questions that serve as a guide while you read and study historical documents. The information at this website was originally written by the National Council for the Social Studies. W.11-12.9b US Doc Analysis