The following resources will be of use as we proceed through the course.
Primary Sources
Papers of Benjamin Franklin Online
Boston Public Library Electronic Resources
Of particular interest:
- 17th & 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers
- 18th Century Collections Online (ECCO)
- America’s Historical Imprints
- America’s Historical Newspapers
- American Broadsides and Ephemera, Series I
- Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans (1639-1800)
- Index to Early American Periodicals 1700-1799
Manuscript of Franklin’s Autobiography (Huntington Library, San Marino, CA)
American Antiquarian Society Catalog
Massachusetts Historical Society Catalog
Secondary Sources
Whittemore Library
InterLibrary Loan Request Form
Writing and Citation
Project Management
Zotero (Historian Sharon Howard has written a helpful Guide to Zotero)