Published Sources

Since the 19th century, archivists and historians have been publishing the collected papers of prominent individuals, private institutions, and government agencies. These printed documents are an excellent way to research the early Americas.

Lists of published sources related to the United States of America.

A list of printed primary sources related to Great Britain’s Atlantic empire.

A list of printed primary sources related to Great Britain’s North American colonies.

A list of published sources written by early American women.

A list of printed sources related to race and slavery in the early Americas.

A list of cookbooks that were either published or sold in early America.

Published Government Records

Lists of printed government records of the United States and Great Britain. COMING SOON!

Research guides and bibliographies focused on early America.

Advice on how to find published sources in both physical and digital formats.