Finding Primary Sources for Teachers and Students
Finding Primary Sources
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Primary Sources from DocsTeach
Thousands of online primary source documents from the National Archives to bring the past to life as classroom teaching tools. -
National Archives Catalog
Find online primary source materials for classroom & student projects from the National Archive's online catalog (OPA). -
Beginning Research Activities
Student activities designed to help you navigate the National Archives resources and web site. -
Online Exhibits
Exhibits featuring online documents, photos and primary sources from the National Archives -
Our Documents
100 Milestone Documents of American History -
Getting Started with Research
How to start researching records at the National Archives. Finding your topic, identifying records, planning a visit, and more. -
Online Research Tools & Aids
Introduction to catalogs, databases, and other online resources. -
Citing Primary Sources
Citing Records in the National Archives of the United States