U.S. Civil War 1861 - 1865
Recommended Databases
- Academic OneFile (Gale) This link opens in a new windowFull-text and peer reviewed articles in a variety of disciplines, including physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, & the arts.
- Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new windowScholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals.
- Biography In Context (Gale) This link opens in a new windowThousands of full text biographies, both historical and contemporary.
- History Reference Center (EBSCO) This link opens in a new windowFull text reference works, articles, historical documents, and biographies. More than 12,000 historical photos and maps.
- New York Times (Historical: 1851-2017) This link opens in a new window
Full text articles from the New York Times, from 1851 - 2017. Funded by FLVC.
- Sources in US History: The Civil War (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Digital collection of primary documents, including narratives, monographs, regimental histories, collected essays, sermons, songs, legal tracts, and political speeches. Funded by FEL.
The Civil War - Ken Burns' Documentary
Click on the icon to view The Civil War.
Useful Websites
- Digital History: Civil WarContains online textbook, primary sources, images & more.
- Internet History SourcebookFull text and primary sources for Civil War history from Fordham University.
- Library of CongressMaps, photographs, resource guides, & more.