This is a set of reference books located in the Main Library containing primary source material organized by decades, from 1900-1999. Great for browsing or finding ideas.
Rich primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States - more than 7 million digital items from more than 100 historical collections.
The American Radicalism Collection holds over 17,000 items. It includes books, pamphlets, periodicals, posters, and ephemeral material some of which are reporoduced here in digital form. The material covers a wide range of viewpoints on political, social, and economic issues in America. The emphasis in the collection is on materials produced by radical groups - both left and right.
Contains diaries, letters, autobiographies and other memoirs, written and oral histories, manifestos, government documents, memorabilia, and scholarly commentary.
Resource will include 2,000 total hours of streaming video content. More than half will be contemporaneous video from the 1890s to the 1980s which captures history as it was made and reported to viewers of the time. Will also include 750 documentaries which feature dramatic reenactments and engaging analysis from prominent scholars and experts.
