Historical documents on 19th and 20th century events and topics.
Manuscripts, maps, ephemeral material, and rare printed sources.
American, British and Irish newspapers.
Reports, Documents and Journals of the US Senate and US House of Representatives.
Government documents from the US National Security Archive, including declassified documents relating to US policy decisions from 1945 to the 21st century.
Primary sources on popular culture, student protest, and civil rights in Britain and North America from 1950-1975.
Handbooks, manuals, etiquette guides, self-help books, instructional pamphlets and how-to books illustrating both how 20th century Americans behaved and how they felt they ought to behave.
Feature film scripts with detailed indexing on scenes, characters, and people.
Films, videos, archival footage, newsreels, and documentaries covering events from the 1890s to the 1980s.
Videos and transcriptions of interviews and panel discussions recorded at the Paley Center for Media in New York and Los Angeles.
Works about the Americas published from 1500 to the early 1900s.
Primary source material documenting the relationships among peoples in North America from 1534 to 1850.
Monographs on economics, business, political and social history published 1450-1914.
Anglo-American trials including popular printed accounts of sensational trials.
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