See also: eBooks and databases, government and non-government sites
Library of Congress
National Archives - search by document type
History Link - A collection of Seattle and Washington State primary documents and photographs with accompanying secondary resources providing background information and interpretation.
Washington State History Museum - list of Washington resources
MOHAI - Museum of History and Industry - see photograph collection
Famous Speeches
Including Martin Luther King's "I Have A Dream", Nixon's Resignation, and Lou Gehrig's "Farewell to Baseball"
Women in the West
Diaries and images of women in the west. Primary and secondary sources.
World War I Document Archive
Volunteers archive international primary documents
Prints and Photographs
Webcasts of presentations at the Library of Congress on subjects as varied as cartoon ideas, graphic novels,children of the depression, and various photograph collection of the LOC
Documenting the American South - primary sources for the study of Southern History, Literature, and Culture
UW Research Basics