HIST 231: American History to 1865
Dr. Kelly Obernuefemann
Dr. Kelly Obernuefemann
War of 1812
- U. S. Military Academy: War of 1812
- Avalon Project: War of 1812
- James Madison Center: War of 1812
- Case Book: The War of 1812: Official Documents
- The Naval War of 1812 by Theodore Roosevelt
- General Society of the War of 1812 Annotated Links
- Thomas H. Warner, 1780-1828: His Letters
- Michigan Pioneer and Historical Collections: War of 1812
- Primary Documents in American History: Treaty of Ghent
Indian Removal Act of 1830
- Primary Documents in History: Indian Removal Act
- Sequoia Research Center / American Native Press Archives:Family Stories from the Trail of Tears
- Sequoia Research Center / American Native Press Archives: Indian Removal Through Arkansas, 1830-1849
- Rose City: The Cherokee "Trail of Tears" 1838-1839
- PBS / Africans in America: Cherokee Letter Protesting the Treaty of New Etocha
- PBS / Africans in America: Andrew Jackson's Second Annual Message
- National Parks Service / Cultural Resources: The Cherokee Nation in the 1820's
- National Parks Service / Cultural Resources: "You Cannot Remain Where You Now Are..."
- National Parks Service / Cultural Resources: "Every Cherokee Man, Woman, or Child Must be in Motion..."
Kansas-Nebraska Act
- Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
- John Brown's speech to the Court at his Trial, 1859
- Abraham Lincoln's speech on the Kansas-Nebraska, October 16, 1854
- Speech by a Boston abolishionist after John Brown's death, 1859
- Kansan War Letter, 1856
- Kansan War Letter, 1856
- What to the Slave is the Fourth of July by Frederick Douglass, 1852
- Kansas-Nebraska Act newspaper editorials of 1854
- On the Crime Against Kansas by Senator Charles Sumner, 1856
- Julia Louisa Lovejoy, Selected Letter from Kansas, 1855-1863
- The Mauzy Letters on John Brown's Raid, 1859
Reference Sources
- Documents of American History: Volume 1-to 1898 R 973 C734 V.1
- The American Indian and the United States: A Documentary History-Volume 1 R 970.5 W315 V.1
- American History Told by Contemporaries, Vol. 2, Building of the Republic, 1689-1783 R973.08 H32a V.2
- American History Told by Contemporaries, Vol. 3, National Expansion1783-1845 R973.08 H32a V.2
Books with primary sources available at Reid Memorial Library
- Colonizers / edited by T.J. Stiles 973.2 C719
- Documents of American History / Henry Steele Commager 973 C734d
- Historical Viewpoints / John A. Garraty 973 H673g
- History of the Late War in the Western Country / Robert McAfee 973.525 M113
- Human Tradition in Antebellum America / Michael A. Morrison 973.099 H918
- Jackson's Way: Andrew Jackson and the People of the Western Waters / John Buchanan 973.56 B918
- Joshua Barney : Hero of the Revolution and 1812 / Louis A. Norton 973.35 B261n
- Makers of America, Vol. 1 / Wayne Moquin 917.3 M826
- Naval War of 1812 / Theodore Roosevelt 973.525 R781
- On Seas of Glory / John Lehman 359.00973 L523
- Prelude to Disaster : The Course of Indian-White Relations which Led to the Black Hawk War of 1832 / Anthony Wallace 973.56 W187
- Prologue to War; England and the United States, 1805 - 1812 / Perkins, Bradford 973.521 P448
- Story of America as Reported by its Newspapers. 1690-1965 / Edwin Emery 973.08 E53
- Trail of Tears: the Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation / John Ehle 973.0497 E33
- Unvarnished Truth : Personal Narratives in the Nineteenth -Century / Ann Fabian 920.073 F118
- Voices from America's Past / edited by Richard B. Morris and James Woodress 973 M877
- Voices of America / Thomas Bailey 973 B156
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