Open Educational Resources
Featured Texts
A developing collection of open, educational texts devoted to
historical inquiry, civic reflection, and disciplined historical reasoning.
Our texts are free to read, free to share, and free to use.
EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY
Liberty, Order, and Identity
Early American History and the Practice of Historical Argument
A historically grounded approach to Early American history that combines narrative, primary sources, historical reasoning, and argumentation to help students think critically, evaluate evidence, and engage thoughtfully with the peoples, ideas, conflicts, and institutions that shaped Indigenous worlds and the American republic.
FOUNDATIONS
The American Founding
Principles, Debates, and Documents
A Primary Source Reader
An anthology of essential documents, speeches, letters, and essays that shaped the American founding. Includes introductions, historical context, and questions for reflection and discussion.
In Development
✦ Historical Methods & Argumentation
✦ Modern U.S. History
✦ Women in American History
✦ Early and Modern Black History
✦ Western Civilization
✦ Classical Latin