Professional Development on Primary Sources

The Library of Congress. The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, and it serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with more than 120 million items. The collections include books, sound recordings, motion pictures, photographs, maps, and manuscripts.

This Inside the Vaults video short demonstrates how visitors can use the National Archives' new online search engine for its vast archival holdings. Try it o...

This is a collection of curated primary resources that I put together over the Holocaust. It is a good example of primary resources and how they can be presented to students in an engaging way.

A massive collection of primary sources pertaining to early american history

Much of the scanning at the Georgia Archives is impromptu. A document may be digitized to fulfill a customer order, before being placed on exhibit, or for a class presentation, for example. We have gathered these random images together, called them the 'ad hoc' collection, and made them available to you here. We hope you enjoy …

Juliette Gordon Low Curriculum Guide. This PDF includes all historical background information, primary sources, suggested activities, and classroom handouts related to the 2012 Georgia History Festival Honoree Juliette Gordon Low