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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln Assoc. and UMich)

Digitized version of an eight-volume set edited by Roy Basler and issued in 1953
Searchable by keyword and type of document (speech, memo, letter)
No table of contents apparent but can be found in the search result

Concrete Curtain: The Life and Death of the Berlin Wall

History of the Berlin Wall from the partition of Germany to the demolition of the wall in November 1991
Text enriched with photographs, maps and bibliography

Congressional Serial Set, 1789-1969 (UMich Only)

Serial Set section of LEXIS-NEXIS Congressional has the full text of over 333,000 documents and 50,000 maps
Includes all legislative reports on bills, some hearings, national commission reports, and most Executive Branch documents issued during the 19th Century
Source for social, military, economic, and technology history (immigration, Civil War, Treasury annual reports, lighthouses) as well as geographic explorations

Corona Satellite Images (Federation of American Scientists)

Declassified satellite images of Russian nuclear storage and production facilities, 1960-72
Considerable background information and documentation

Cuban Missile Crisis (Yale)

Full text of 250 official government documents, memoranda, and telegrams on the Cuban Missile Crisis
Browsable and searchable
Based on the State Department's Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961-63

Declaration of Independence

Full text of 1776 document

Declaration of Independence (US History.Org)

Declassified Documents and Other Sources for Secrets (Michigan State University)

Declassified Documents Reference System (UMich)

Over 70,000 confidential, secret and top secret documents declassified under the Freedom of Information Act and deposited in Presidential Libraries
Material includes White House, CIA, FBI, Defense Department, National Security Council, Atomic Energy Commission, NATO, United Nations and others

Definition of Presidential Directives