Making of America

Provider: Cornell University
Description: The Cornell University Library Making of America Collection is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. This site provides access to 267 monograph volumes and over 100,000 journal articles with 19th century imprints. The project represents a major collaborative endeavor in preservation and electronic access to historical texts.
Date Coverage: Approximately 1789-1877
Subject Coverage: Multidisciplinary with strong coverage of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology..
Type: Digital Collection
Full Text: Yesy
Access Restrictions: None; freely available online.
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