Tag: primary sources

Posted on June 10, 2020June 8, 2020

Primary Sources Online: JAR Contributor Recommendations

This month we asked our contributors: What is your favorite digitized collection of primary source material? There is a treasure trove of resources available to researchers! Bettina A. Norton The Smithsonian Institutions’s Inventory of American Paintings. Like everything about the wonderful Smithsonian, it is free. Michael Cecere The Hathi Trust Digital Library. If there is […]

by Editors

Posted on February 13, 2013August 28, 2016

The Essential American Revolution Library

The American Revolution is quite obviously a very broad topic. It would require a huge quantity of books, even watered down to the “essentials,” to adequately cover all facets of the war. The hypothetical library would have to contain volumes on politics, biographies of major and minor players, continent-wide strategies, battles, tactics, equipment and supply. […]

by Hugh T. Harrington