Favorite Links

National Archives and Records Administration

The site is key to understanding our nations history.  It provides a link to historic newspapers, photos, and current exhibits.

Family Search

Provides primary source documents for free.  The documents include census, directory, and death information.

Jane Adams Project at Ramapo College

Ramapo College student, staff, and faculty will be assisting translating and digitizing Jane Adams writings

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

The site is useful for researching all eras of American History. It includes links to primary source documents and pictures.

Perry-Castañdea Library–University of Texas at Austin

List of current and historic maps available for download

HathiTrust’s Digital Library

A collection of digitized reading materials from universities and institutions from across the world.

Google Scholar

Google Scholar is a search engine that allows the user to search through scholarly text

Easybib

This site generates citations in APA, MLA, Turabian, and Chicago Style formats.

Ellis Island Photo taken in 1905

Ellis Island in 1905