Historical Documents

Map showing American territorial gains
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Sioux Treaty
Sioux Treaty of 1868- Excerpts
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Articles

Sawdust Pudding (July/August 1996 | Volume: 47, Issue: 4)
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
The Hudson’s Bay Company (April 1970 | Volume: 21, Issue: 3)
The Coldest War (September/October 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 6)
Voyage To Nowhere (April 1959 | Volume: 10, Issue: 3)
The Civil War’s Greatest Scoop (July/August 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 5)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Automobile Anniversary (February/March 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 1)
Great War Journalism (September 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 5)
Raiders Of The Lost City (July/August 1987 | Volume: 38, Issue: 5)
“Overrated And Underrated”: The Readers Weigh In (February/March 2005 | Volume: 56, Issue: 1)
Amnesty (October 1973 | Volume: 24, Issue: 6)
Two Centuries On The Lawn (September 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 5)
Residents (July/August 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 4)
A Glossary (November 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 7)
Snagging a Ted Williams Line Drive (December 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 8)
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
Old Blue Eyes Slept Here (April 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 2)
Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. (July/August 1999 | Volume: 50, Issue: 4)
Ambrose Bierce’s Devilish Definitions (April 1967 | Volume: 18, Issue: 3)
History Now (March 2003 | Volume: 54, Issue: 1)
The Great Rail Wreck At Revere (April 1957 | Volume: 8, Issue: 3)
1825 One Hundred And Seventy-five Years Ago (November 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 7)
I. The Hour Of The Founders (June/July 1984 | Volume: 35, Issue: 4)
The Time Of The Trolley: The Street Railway From Horsecar To Light Rail (April 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 3)
The Riled Bunch (August/September 1980 | Volume: 31, Issue: 5)
Postscripts To History (February 1974 | Volume: 25, Issue: 2)
About History: A Horse Of A Different Color (April 1968 | Volume: 19, Issue: 3)
“it Was My First Trip Into A Cave…” (October 1976 | Volume: 27, Issue: 6)
Ordeal At Vella Lavella (June 1977 | Volume: 28, Issue: 4)
To Plan A Trip (April 1998 | Volume: 49, Issue: 2)
Out Of This World (April/may 1980 | Volume: 31, Issue: 3)
The Great Earthquake (August/September 1980 | Volume: 31, Issue: 5)
The Unknown Photographer (July/August 1987 | Volume: 38, Issue: 5)
The Man Who Invented Manhattan (November 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 7)
Leslie Gehres: Captain of the "Ship that Wouldn't Die" (April 1969 | Volume: 20, Issue: 3)
Untitled (October 1960 | Volume: 11, Issue: 6)
Mark Twain In Hartford: The Happy Years (December 1959 | Volume: 11, Issue: 1)
The Unlucky Collins Line (February 1957 | Volume: 8, Issue: 2)
The Prince Of Swindlers (August 1956 | Volume: 7, Issue: 5)
Three Weeks In Dayton (June 1975 | Volume: 26, Issue: 4)
Remember The Allah-mo (October 1975 | Volume: 26, Issue: 6)
“Times That Try Men’s Souls” (Spring 2022 | Volume: 67, Issue: 2)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Account Of A Buyer Of Bargains (February 1961 | Volume: 12, Issue: 2)
Lifeline to a Sinking Continent (July/August 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 4)
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
1835 One Hundred And Fifty Years Ago (June/July 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 4)
An Anniversary (December 1969 | Volume: 21, Issue: 1)
Major New History Web Site Launched (Winter 2009 | Volume: 58, Issue: 6)
A Pathetic Low (February/March 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 2)
A Rich And Varied Record Of Indian Life (August 1959 | Volume: 10, Issue: 5)
1785 Two Hundred Years Ago (August/September 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 5)