Here is a list of all History Primary Source Databases:
A Primary Source is a item produced from the time you are researching. It can be a photograph, a letter, government documents, and much more. Looking at actual sources from a specific time helps to get the firsthand account of what was happening when it was happening.
Newspapers can be a great place to find primary sources, use one of the library's databases to search:
Use these websites to find other primary sources:
You can use Google! One of the best ways to do that is by using the Advanced Search option. This helps you choose specific websites or domains (.org, .gov, .edu) to find information better suited to your needs and look for primary source documentation.
General Primary Sources:
Archives of searchable historical primary source materials. Note: This content has moved to the History Commons platform, but still contains the Accessible Archives collections subscribed to by Rowan University.
Digital collections of historical documents including collections on African American Studies, American Studies, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Law and Politics, Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies, and others.
Search across multiple GALE databases of primary sources.
American History Primary Sources
World, Government, and Law Primary Sources
Provides access to a broad range of previously classified U.S. federal records spanning the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Includes sensitive documents from all the presidential libraries and numerous executive agencies.