American Memory

American Memory is a gateway to rich primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States. The American Memory Historical Collections are multimedia collections of digitized documents, photographs, recorded sound, moving pictures, and text from the Library of Congress’ Americana collections.

Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.K.ID.3.b.5, SS.1.ID.1.c, SS.1.ID.2.b.1 and more!

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