Resource Guides
National Archive
Presents a selection of the nation's most significant and compelling documents, pieces of history in its most unprocessed form -- rarely seen documents from the National Archives offer fascinating insights into the towering figures and events in American history. Combining the familiar with the obscure, this book presents glimpses of Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, Abraham Lincoln, Helen Keller, Elvis Presley, John Muir, Rosa Parks, Benedict Arnold, John Brown, Susan B. Anthony, and many others, through a selection of the nation's greatest documentary treasures... Purchase
NARA is an independent Federal agency that helps preserve our nation's history by overseeing the management of all Federal records. Their mission is to ensure ready access to the essential evidence that documents the rights of American citizens, the actions of Federal officials, and the national experience. They are required to make it easy for citizens to access this essential evidence regardless of the location of the documentation or of the people using it, and do so by providing electronic public access to more and more of our records and services.... More
