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United
States History - Collections
19th Century/Civil War

| Online
Resources |
Databases
& Websites
Abraham
Lincoln Papers (Library of Congress)
Lincoln / Net: Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project (Northern Illinois University)
American Broadsides and Ephemera, Series 1 (1760-1900) 
Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers'
Project, 1936-1938 (Library of Congress)
Dime
Novels and Penny Dreadfuls (Stanford University)
Documenting the American
South (University of North
Carolina)
Making
of America (University of Michigan) American serials from the antebellum period through reconstruction.
The
Making of the Modern World: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library
of Economic Literature, 1450-1850
North
American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories
Territorial
Kansas Online, 1854-1861 (Kansas State Historical Society)
The Haymarket
Affair Digital Collection (Chicago Historical Society)
The
John and James Booker Civil War Letters (University
of Virginia Library)
The Valley of
the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War (Virginia
Center for Digital History)
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Periodicals
& Newspapers
America’s
Historical Newspapers 
Brooklyn
Daily Eagle, 1841-1902 (Brooklyn Public Library)
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers (Library of Congress)
Harper's
Weekly (1857-1912)
Making of
America (Cornell University) American serials from the antebellum period through reconstruction.
New
York Times Historical (1851-2002)
The
Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective
The Nation (1865-)
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| Print
Resources |
Encyclopedias
& Handbooks
Encyclopedia of the Confederacy,
Richard N. Current, editor in chief.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993-
Location: Green Library, Information Center: Non-circulating
(E487 .E55 1993 V.1-4)
The Civil War Day by Day; An Almanac, 1861-1865,
E. B. Long with Barbara Long
Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1971.
Location: Green Library, Information Center: Non-circulating
(E468.3 .L6)
The Library of Congress Civil War Desk Reference,
Margaret E. Wagner, Gary W. Gallagher, and Paul Finkelman,
editors.
New York: Simon & Schuster, c2002.
Location: Green Library, Information Center: Non-circulating
(E468 .L58 2002)
Women During the Civil War : An Encyclopedia,
Judith E. Harper.
New York: Routledge, 2004.
Location: Green Library, Lane Room: Non-circulating (E628
.H37 2004)
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Journals
Civil
War History
Electronic version available to Stanford-affiliated users
at
Project MUSE
Location: Green Library, latest yr. (or vol.) in Current
Periodicals; earlier in Stacks (E461 .C5)
Journal of Southern History
Electronic version available to Stanford-affiliated users
at JSTOR
Location: Green Library, latest yr. (or vol.) in Current
Periodicals; earlier in Stacks (F206.J68)
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Maps
& Atlases
Atlas
of the Civil War, Steven E. Woodworth, Kenneth
J. Winkle
New York: Oxford University Press, c2004.
Location: Green Library, Lane Room: Non-circulating, Atlas
Collection (E468 .W754 2004 F)
Atlas of the Civil War, Month by Month : Major
Battles and Troop Movements, Mark Swanson,
Jacqueline D. Langley.
Athens: University of Georgia Press, c2004.
Location: Green Library, Lane Room: Non-circulating (E470
.S94 2004 F)
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| Microform
Resources |
Documents
Civil
War Correspondence, Diaries and Journals at the Massachusetts
Historical Society
Massachusetts Historical Society, c1985. 29 microfilm
reels; 35 mm. + 1 guide.
Contains more than 30 thousand pages of correspondence,
diaries and journals written by 29 men who served with Massachusetts
military units during the Civil War.
Location: Green Library, Media Microtext Collection (GUIDE
E263 .M4 C5 1986; MFILM N.S. 13061)
Papers of Frederick Douglass
Washington, Library of Congress, Photoduplication Service,
1974. 34 reels.+ 1 guide
Location: Green Library, Media Microtext Collection (GUIDE
E449 .D75 1976; MFILM N.S. 1517)
Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations
from the Revolution through the Civil War,
Kenneth M. Stampp, general editor; guide compiled by Martin
Schipper.
Bethesda, MD: University Publications of America, c1994.
Incomplete contents.
Location: Green Library, Media Microtext Collection (GUIDE
F213 .S35; MFILM N.S. 4062)
The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln: Complete
Documentary Edition. Martha L. Benner, Cullom
Davis, editors. Version 1.0.5. Champaign, IL : University
of Illinois Press, c2000.
Includes documents for more than 5,600 cases and legal matters
in which Lincoln participated. First publication of the
Lincoln Legal Papers to document the law practice of Abraham
Lincoln from 1836 to 1861. Project sponsored by Illinois
Historic Preservation Agency.
Location: Green Library, Lane Room: Non-circulating (KF368
.L56 A4 2000 DISC 1-3 plus User's Manual)
The Papers of Edwin McMasters Stanton,
1814-1869.
Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, Photoduplication
Service, 1979. 14 microfilm reels: maps; 4 in., 35 mm.
The papers span the years 1818 to 1921 and consist of correspondence,
letterbooks, a manuscript draft of the annual report of
the Secretary of War for 1863, and the March 1862 proceedings
of the War Board.
Location: Green Library, Media Microtext Collection (MFILM
N.S. 7708)
The Papers of Zebulon Vance, Gordon
McKinney and Richard McMurry, editors
Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, 1987.
38 microfilm reels; 4 in., 35 mm.
Consists of papers and documents, including correspondence,
relating to Zebulon Vance, 1830-1894.
Location: Green Library, Media Microtext Collection (MFILM
N.S. 7707)
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November 12, 2008
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