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Annals of American History ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY

Access: On-Site Access Only

Description: Contains primary source materials on the history of the United States, including texts, still images, audio and video files. The database has full text speeches, essays, biographies, memoirs, poems, landmark court decisions, editorials, and more focusing on United States history. Listen to the first inaugural address of Franklin D. Roosevelt or John F. Kennedy discussing Soviet missiles in Cuba. Files can be browsed by author, topic, or date, or located by searching for keywords.

Coverage: 1493 to present

Subject(s)
History, Genealogy & Archives
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Related Links
American Memory
Avalon Project ** http://avalon.law.yale.edu/ **
Making of America : Cornell ** http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/ **
Making of America : Michigan ** http://www.hti.umich.edu/m/moagrp/ **
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