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Primary Sources: History Digital Primary Sources

General & World History

World Digital Library
Archive.org
World History Sources
Internet History Sourcebooks
Getty Research Portal
Google Image Advanced Search

Books ~ full-text digitized books from 1700s, 1800s and early 1900s

HathiTrust Digital Library
Google Books Advanced Search

African History

African Digital Research Repositories - International African Institute
African Online Digital Library (AODL)
Connecting-Africa
Museum of Black Civilizations/Musée des Civilisations Noires
Archives Africa
Digital Innovation South Africa (DISA)
The South African History Archive (SAHA)
The Sudan Open Archive
Africa South of the Sahara: Selected Internet Resources

Asian History

Image Database to Enhance Asian Studies [IDEAS]
Pacific Rim Research Libraries Alliance, PRRLA
Asia and the Eastern Pacific Rim in Early Prints and Photographs
The East Asian Collection
Botanical and Cultural Images of Eastern Asia, 1907-1927
Kyoto National Museum Digital Collections
Harvard-Yenching Library Digital Collections
Gateway to Korean Studies Materials
Japanese Historical Text Initiative (JHTI)
Hong Kong & the West until 1860

European History

Europeana
European History Primary Sources (EHPS)
EuroDocs: Online Sources for European History
The European Library
Gallica – The Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) digital library
The British Museum Collection online
National Archives, United Kingdom

History of the Americas

Smithsonian Collections Search Center
Metropolitan Museum of Art

United States History

Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)
History Matters: U.S. Survey Course
American Memory Project of the Library of Congress
State Digital Resources Library of Congress : Memory Projects, Online Encyclopedias, Historical & Cultural Materials Collections
Amdocs: Documents For The Study Of American History
Archives.gov
Selected Historical Census Data - 1790 to 1990

Central/Latin & South American History

University of New Mexico Digital Collections Portal
The Luso-Hispanic New World in Early Prints and Photographs
The Latin American Pamphlet Digital Collection
Biblioteca Americana
Latin America and the Caribbean: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints
Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)

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