Study American history by analyzing these collections of primary sources, including letters, legislation, photographs, maps, and more. Each primary source set includes a brief contextual essay, discussion questions, and classroom activities. We encourage you to download and use these materials in your classroom.
Learn about the long journey to the 19th Amendment and women’s voting rights with this primary source set of House records, photographs, and artifacts.
Explore the growth of the United States with this primary source set of records and images related to westward expansion.
Dive into America’s infamous dry period with this primary source set on Prohibition. This collection of House records and photographs is also accompanied by educational videos.
