History Sites
(also see Baxter County Library Online Databases)

 

The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies

National Archives - see images of actual documents

American Memory - documents, photos, maps, etc.

Making of America - 19th century documents

National Constitution Center

AMDOCS - Historical texts from 1492 to present

The Avalon Project - Documents from law and diplomacy

U. S. Historical Documents - Chronological list of documents

U. S. Historical Documents - List of sites for individual documents

The Code of Hammurabi - .[Hammurabi] was the ruler who chiefly established the greatness of Babylon. Study this King . . . as a wise law-giver in his celebrated code.

The Anglo-Saxon Chronical - 9th - 12th Centuries

Magna Carta - Issued by King John’s chancery in 1215

The Council of Trent - The canons and decrees of the sacred and oecumenical Council of Trent

The Decree Abolishing the Feudal System