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Making of America

Description

Making of America - MoA contains primary sources in American social history (broadly defined) from the antebellum period through Reconstruction. Currently 8,500 books and 50,000 journal articles have been digitized. One may search a specific text or across texts and view material as text, pdf, or image. Pages can only be printed individually. Reprints can be ordered from the University of Michigan. MoA is a collaborative effort of Cornell University and the University of Michigan.

Dates Covered

Roughly 1850-1877

Print Counterpart

Books and journals may be available in print or on microform. Consult BISON - UB Libraries Catalog.

Related Databases

· American Memory

Access Notes

This database is freely available to the general public via the Internet.

Contact

Charles D'Aniello