Catalog of Publication Initiatives by National Historical Public Records Commission
Historical Publications Unveiled: A Glimpse into the Past
In a series of exciting developments, numerous historical documents and papers are being published, offering a unique insight into the rich tapestry of American history. These publications are made possible through the support of various institutions and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
One of the most anticipated releases is the publication of the Washington Territorial Government Papers, 1853-1875. This collection provides a comprehensive look at the early days of Washington Territory, offering valuable insights into its political, social, and economic development.
Another significant publication is the National Nonpartisan League Papers, shedding light on the role of grassroots political movements in shaping American democracy. The NHPRC is also supporting Columbia University in the publication of "The Papers of Alexander Hamilton", providing a deeper understanding of one of the founding fathers and his influential role in American politics.
The Isaac Ingalls Stevens Papers offer a glimpse into the life and career of a key figure in the early history of Washington Territory, while the Samuel Maxwell Papers, 1853-1901 provide a comprehensive account of the life and times of a prominent businessman and politician.
The publication of the Isaac McCoy Papers, 1861-1874 offers valuable insights into the experiences of a Civil War chaplain, while the Papers of Eleazar Wheelock provide a fascinating look into the early days of education in America.
The Papers of William Short offer a unique perspective on American foreign relations in the early 19th century, and the Social Reform Papers of John James McCook provide a valuable account of the efforts to address social issues in the same period.
The Benjamin Cudworth Yancey Papers offer a glimpse into the life and career of a prominent Southern politician, while the Walt Whitman Archive provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of the renowned American poet.
Other notable publications include the Papers of the War Department, 1784-1800, the Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and the Letters and Papers of Richard Rush. The Documentary History of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1789-1800 offers a unique insight into the early days of the American judiciary, while the Corcoran Journals of William MacLeod provide a fascinating account of life in the American West.
The Papers of Edward A. Ross offer a valuable account of the development of American sociology, and the Timothy Pickering Papers provide a comprehensive look at the life and career of a key figure in the early history of the United States. The David Bailie Warden Papers offer a unique perspective on the American Civil War, while the Winthrop Sargent Papers provide a fascinating account of life in the American colonies.
The John Rutledge Papers offer a valuable account of the life and career of a key figure in the early history of the United States, while the Thomas Penn Papers provide a fascinating look into the early days of American colonisation. The Selected Letters of Charles Sumner offer a unique insight into the life and career of a prominent abolitionist, while the Private Papers of Charles and Sara T.D. Robinson, 1834-1911 provide a comprehensive account of the lives of two prominent American families.
The Northern Pacific Land Department Records offer a valuable account of the development of the American West, while the John Muir Papers, 1856-1942 provide a fascinating look into the life and works of the renowned environmentalist. The NHPRC is also supporting Indiana University-Purdue University in publishing the "Frederick Douglass Papers", providing a deeper understanding of one of the most influential figures in the American abolitionist movement.
Other publications include the Records of the Socialist Labor Party of America, the William Lowndes Papers, the Records of the Salem Witch-Hunt, the Richard F. Pettigrew Papers, the Papers of James Monroe, the John G. Pratt Papers, 1834-1899, the Papers of the Women's Trade Union League and its Principal Leaders, the Papers of Henry R. Schoolcraft, the Papers of William Thornton, the Papers of William Penn, the Archives of New Mexico, 1621-1912, and many more.
The NHPRC plays a vital role in preserving U.S. historical records, and since 1965, it has been funding projects that make historical works and collections of sources available through documentary editions, in print, microfilm, and digital versions. Some of the projects it has supported include the "Minutes and Correspondence of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1812-1924", "The Adams Papers", "The Jane Addams Papers", "Ethan Allen and His Kin: Correspondence, 1772-1819", and many more.
For a complete list of historical publication projects funded by the NHPRC since 1965, direct inquiry to NHPRC or review of their official publications and archives would be necessary. The NHPRC is a key agency affiliated with the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), and it plays a vital role in preserving U.S. historical records.
The historical publications, including the 'Washington Territorial Government Papers' and the 'National Nonpartisan League Papers', delve into the political and general-news aspects of American history, offering insights into the roles of key figures in shaping the political landscape and grassroots movements. These publications are sponsored by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
The 'Papers of Alexander Hamilton' and the 'Social Reform Papers of John James McCook', backed by the NHPRC, provide in-depth understanding of influential political figures and their impact on American politics and social reforms.
