Monday, August 19, 2002
UMich - Making of America
http://moa.umdl.umich.edu/ - primary texts from antebellum thru reconstruction both magazines and books. e.g. de Tocqueville's Democracy in America, translated by Henry Reeve. Read page by page or search text.
UMich - Humanities Text Initiative
http://www.hti.umich.edu/index-all.html - everything from travel books on Bosnia to Garden and Forest: A Journal of Horticulture, Landscape Art, and Forestry (1888-1897) from the Library of Congress.
This link and more like it can be found in the [Reference|Online Texts] section of http://www.internet-resources.com/writers/