Explore the history of the United States from inception to world power
ProQuest’s U.S. History collections feature rare, fragile and hard-to-find primary sources covering topics such as government and politics, colonization, slavery, military and war, industry and labor, social movements, arts and literature, diplomacy and international relations and more. Materials span video, audio, newspapers, documents, ebooks, magazines, correspondence and beyond, and exclusive resources like the Black Freedom Struggle in the United States website ensure that historically marginalized voices are uncovered.
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New Deal Programs Resource Guide
This guide gives students an overview of five New Deal programs that addressed employment and infrastructure during the Great Depression. It also highlights resources on race and ethnicity that students can use in their own research.
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Socialist Party of America Papers Resource Guide
ProQuest’s History Vault offers scholars an abundance of resources to reconstruct both the history of one of the century’s most important revolutionary movements as well as Socialists’ role in a countless reform campaign.
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Alexander Street American History Collections
Uncover the inspiring voices of Native Americans, African Americans, women, the LGBT community, people with disabilities and other traditionally underrepresented groups in American History.
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American Periodicals Series
Black Abolitionist Papers, 1830-1865
Black Freedom Struggle in the United States
Colonial State Papers
Digital National Security Archive
Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970
Ethnic NewsWatch: A History
