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Finding Primary Sources Quickly Primary Source Sets Primary Sources by State Today in History Topics in Chronicling America Browse by Topic American Memory Timeline Flickr Project (no known restrictions) Places in the News Images by Popular Topics Thematic Resources Web Guides YouTube Ask A Librarian - If you cannot find what you want through a search.

toc

Go to Google - Advanced Search
In the Search Within a Site or Domain type: loc.gov Or, in Google Search Bar type: site:loc.gov Using this you can conduct a Google Search but the results will come only from the Library of Congress Site.

LOC Online Catalog
This searches the Library's materials and many are not online.

American Memory Collections.
Search Help for American Memory This collection contains most of the resources used in classrooms. Boolean logic does not work. Defaults to Browse/Search by Topic. Click on More Browse Options.