American Studies Resources at the University of Virginia
<This is an archived page for a project that is no longer active>Colonial
- Salem Witch Trials
- Colonial Currency Project
- Virtual Jamestown project, including Runaway Slave advertisements
- Plymouth Colony Archive
Revolutionary / Early National
- Declaration of Independence
- Thomas Jefferson Digital Archive
- Federalist Papers
- Ashlawn/Monroe project
- Lewis & Clark Resources
- The Dolley Madison Project
- Muse and Confidante: the Angelica Schuyler Church Archive
Civil War
Nineteenth Century
- NINES - a networked interface for nineteenth century electronic scholarship
World War II
Government and Politics
African American Resources
- Uncle Tom's Cabin
and American Culture
- The
Jackson Davis Collection of African-American Educational Photographs
- Race
and Place: African American Community History
- The Virginia Runaways
Project
- Liberia Letters
- Harlem: Mecca of
the New Negro
- Afro-American Sources in Virginia: a Guide to Manuscripts
- Wednesdays in
Mississippi
Native American Resources
American Authors
- Louisa May Alcott
- Horatio Alger
- Sherwood Anderson
- Charles Brocken Brown
- Willa Cather
- Charles Chesnutt
- Kate Chopin
- James Fenimore Cooper
- Stephen Crane
- Frederick Douglass
- Theodore Dreiser
- W.E.B. DuBois
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Washington Irving
- Henry James
- Sarah Orne Jewett
- Sinclair Lewis
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Herman Melville
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Henry David Thoreau
- Mark Twain
- Booker T. Washington
- Edith Wharton
- Phillis Wheatley
- Walt Whitman
University of Virginia Resources
- Thomas Jefferson, An Act Establishing the University (1818)
- Thomas Jefferson, A Bill for the Establishment of a University [ill.] (1818)
- All the Hoos in Hooville: 175 Years of Life at the University of Virginia
- One Hundred Years of Life on the Lawn, 1895-1995
- Documentary History of the Construction of the Buildings at the University of Virginia, 1817-1828
- "Arise and Build!": A Centennial Commemoration of the 1895 Rotunda Fire
- University of Virginia Prints and Photographs Database
- "Lady Freedom Among Us": The University Libraries' Four-millionth Volume
- Board of Visitor Minutes
- Arboretum Committee Minutes
Charlottesville and Virginiana
- Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Charlottesville, Virginia
- The Holsinger Studio Collection Image Database
- To Seek the Peace of the City: Jewish Life in Charlottesville
- Virginia State Elected Officials Database
- The Jackson Davis Collection of African-American Educational Photographs
- Exploring the West from Monticello: A Perspective in Maps from Columbus to Lewis and Clark
- Landmarks of American Nature Writing from Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley
- Robert "King" Carter Papers
- The Modern Virginia History Project
Collections Restricted to UVA/VIVA Libraries
- Early American Fiction
- 20th Century American Poetry Database
- American Poetry Database
- African American Poetry Database
- Past Masters (Hamilton/Madison/Jay; Peirce, Dewey)
- Harper's Weekly
- Pennsylvania Gazette
- African American Newspapers
- Civil War Newspapers
University of Virginia Library Exhibitions
- Lift Every Voice: Music in American Life
- CENSORED: Wielding the Red Pen
- Red, White, Blue and Brimstone: New World Literature and the American Millennium
- The James Rogers McConnell Memorial Collections
- The Psychedelic '60s: Literary Traditions and Social Change
- The Barrett Daycare Center, 1935-
- A Frost Bouquet: Robert Frost, His Family, and the Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
- Rave Reviews: Bestselling Fiction in America
- American Best Sellers, 1900-1930
- Early American Fiction
Affiliated Centers and Projects
- American Studies @ The University of Virginia (xroads)
- Center for Religion and Democracy
- Flowerdew Hundred
- Yellow Fever project
