Early American Sources

Connecting early American scholars to archives, databases, digitized collections, published sources, and more!

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[Early American Sources @AmericanSources]

Early American Sources is a new website that connects scholars of early America to archives, online databases, digitized collections, published sources, and more.

Follow us for information about conducting primary source research of the early Americas!

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[National Endowment for the Humanities @NEHgov]

REMINDER | NEH's Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes for K-12 Educators & Higher Education grant programs are accepting applications. Apply by June 25 to hold a summer professional development program for humanities educators. https://t.co/AC49j4QJGj

[The Bancroft Library @bancroftlibrary]

We invite graduate students, undergraduates, and independent scholars to apply by March 2, 2026.

We support students and scholars using the collections for traditional archival
and bibliographic research, as well as creative projects.

Apply here: https://t.co/mBmKWmQRBv

[Jose Luis Belmonte @Belmonteenredes]

Los barcos esclavistas, además de seres humanos, transportaban informaciones, noticias o rumores. En imagen el Gobernador de Cuba D. Luis de las Casas destaca que conoce el estallido de la llamada "Segunda Guerra Cimarrona" en Jamaica (1795-6) gracias a un barco negrero español.

[NYC Dept of Records @nycrecords]

We're hiring! If you’re passionate about NYC history and are looking for a full-time position as a Procurement Analyst, come join our team at @nycrecords!

Learn more here: https://t.co/CLBxaSAHIc

#NYCjobs #Hiring

[American Revolution Institute @AmRevInstitute]

Last Call! 2026 Short-Term Research Fellowship applications are due Monday, November 3. Our research fellowships support onsite research in our library to make possible the advanced study of the colonial and revolutionary eras through our extensive collections. https://t.co/qMCe1pJaoA

[Congregational Library & Archives @CongreLib]

Director of our New England's Hidden Histories Project, Tricia Peone's research is featured in this fantastic article from the @BostonGlobe. Read to learn more about early witchcraft cases in New Hampshire.

https://t.co/hwlgsycAq5

[New Netherland Institute @NewNetherland]

Applications for NNI's Fulbright Fellowship for Dutch PhD students are open until November 1. For more information about the application procedure, visit https://t.co/x4x5v7cHBR.

[OIEAHC @OIEAHC]

We are rebooting the OI Coffeehouse program, #VastEarlyAmerica! Check out our new tables: https://t.co/XNag2O1FEz

[Congregational Library & Archives @CongreLib]

We were happy to work with the Second Congregational Church of Warren, Maine to bring this collection, including administrative records and materials from the church's auxiliary groups, such as the Women's Circle, the King's Daughters, and the Mission Circle, to the CLA.

[American Revolution Institute @AmRevInstitute]

From keynotes by Frank Cogliano & Peter Onuf to panels on citizenship, religion & the memory of 1776, “The American Revolution and Its Legacies” conference brought fresh insights to D.C. Thanks to @JackMillerCenter for hosting such an inspiring gathering!

[The JER Pano @TheJERPano]

The #JERPano is spotlighting our "Teaching the Early Republic" series!

Check out (or submit your own) reflections, ruminations and creative solutions to teaching some of the most complex issues in American history today on The Panorama: https://t.co/FpXXd5zNye

[The JER Pano @TheJERPano]

This #LaborDay, explore how “free” labor wasn’t truly free after emancipation. The #JERPano Summer '25 issue, Free State and Slavery, examines how Northern states used law & policy to control Black labor.

Login and download at: https://t.co/UcRPRr6nY5

[HAHR21 @HAHR21]

Digitized issues of periodicals published in Chocó, Colombia, from the 19th to the 21st century. https://t.co/C472QSwcHh

[Elizabeth Warren @SenWarren]

How many people will lose health care in YOUR state under Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill"?

• Alabama – 219,803
• Alaska – 39,989
• Arizona – 365,984
• Arkansas – 158,745
• California – 2,368,466
• Colorado – 240,953
• Connecticut – 86,580
• Delaware – 54,957
• Florida – 1,936,421
• Georgia – 651,540
• Hawaii – 62,483
• Idaho – 72,815
• Illinois – 535,849
• Indiana – 267,996
• Iowa – 113,979
• Kansas – 92,937
• Kentucky – 184,526
• Louisiana – 267,550
• Maine – 61,488
• Maryland – 245,929
• Massachusetts – 326,262
• Michigan – 453,101
• Minnesota – 173,268
• Mississippi – 153,910
• Missouri – 265,298
• Montana – 55,981
• Nebraska – 78,275
• Nevada – 114,500
• New Hampshire – 46,388
• New Jersey – 363,330
• New Mexico – 111,997
• New York – 1,019,121
• North Carolina – 651,982
• North Dakota – 24,488
• Ohio – 489,815
• Oklahoma – 211,794
• Oregon – 198,089
• Pennsylvania – 483,868
• Rhode Island – 47,359
• South Carolina – 285,857
• South Dakota – 33,838
• Tennessee – 310,056
• Texas – 1,671,965
• Utah – 188,494
• Vermont –35,242
• Virginia – 322,984
• Washington – 328,695
• West Virginia – 82,225
• Wisconsin – 276,175
• Wyoming – 20,407

That's 17 MILLION lives Republicans are putting at risk.

[Global Studies @HistoryEmpires]

28 Fellowships (10 Months) ot the "French Institutes for Advanced Study Fellowship Programme" at seven Institutes of the Aix-Marseille, Cergy, Loire Valley (Orléans-Tours), Lyon, Montpellier, Nantes and Paris, 2026-2027.
https://t.co/KCnYwiLcw9

[American Revolution Institute @AmRevInstitute]

We recently acquired a unique manuscript that provides new records on the achievement of American forces and their French allies in securing the independence of the United States. The manuscript is now part of our library collections. #RevWar

[The JER Pano @TheJERPano]

Join the "Getting the Most out of Conferences" Workshop - which aims to discuss key issues around attending conferences!

Taking Place Today 4pm EST / 1pm PST

To register go to: https://t.co/mLKUVCcqhz

[Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins @daniel_dsj2110]

I heard this is going to be great https://t.co/AyERwbuPxs

[The JER Pano @TheJERPano]

Turn your conference paper into a journal article!

Applications are now open to participate in the #JERPano's "From Conference Paper to Article Workshop!" 9-2pm Wednesday, August 20th, 2025.

Submit a CV and title by June 30th, 2025 - for details: https://t.co/yzQG9gikDq