Journals of Caroline Healey Dall
The Massachusetts Historical Society’s digital edition of Caroline Dall’s journals presents a deeply personal and politically engaged record of 19th-century American life. Dall was a prominent...
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The Mary Baker Eddy Papers
The Mary Baker Eddy Papers project offers digitized access to the correspondence, sermons, and personal writings of the founder of Christian Science. Housed at the Mary Baker Eddy Library, this...
Samuel Gompers Papers
The Samuel Gompers Papers is a comprehensive documentary-editing project hosted by the University of Maryland. It collects, annotates, and publishes the correspondence, speeches, and records of Samuel Gompers (1850–1924), a pivotal figure in American labor history...
Pedagogues and Protesters: The Harvard College Student Diary of Stephen Peabody, 1767-1768
Pedagogues & Protesters is an edited edition of the journal kept by Stephen Peabody, a student of Harvard’s class of 1769, documenting the college year of 1767–1768. Written as daily entries, Peabody’s diary provides a fascinating first-person account of...
Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
This critical documentary edition offers a chronological and thematic selection of the writings of Stanton and Anthony, major leaders of the 19th-century women’s rights movement. The volumes draw from correspondence, speeches, and organizational records, detailing...
The John Dickinson Writings Project
The John Dickinson Writings Project, directed by Dr. Jane E. Calvert, is dedicated to collecting, editing, and publishing the writings of John Dickinson, an influential Founding Father of the United States. The project aims to provide comprehensive access to...
Race and Slavery Petitions Project
The Race & Slavery Petitions project, part of the Digital Library on American Slavery (DLAS) at UNC Greensboro, is a searchable database derived from extensive research spanning 18 years. It aggregates data from 2,975 legislative petitions and 14,512 county...
Clarence Mitchell, Jr. Papers
The Papers of Clarence Mitchell, Jr. is an extensive documentary editing project focused on the legacy of Clarence M. Mitchell Jr., often referred to as “the 101st U.S. Senator.” Mitchell served as the chief lobbyist for the NAACP from the 1940s through the 1970s,...
Frederick Douglass Papers
The Frederick Douglass Papers Project collects, edits, and publishes the writings of Frederick Douglass—including speeches, letters, autobiographies, and newspaper contributions—in both printed volumes and an online database. The online collection, hosted alongside...
Harriet Jacobs Papers
The Harriet Jacobs Family Papers, edited by Jean Fagan Yellin and published by UNC Press in 2008, is a two‑volume annotated collection offering nearly 300 primary source documents from over 900 discovered items relating to Harriet Jacobs, her activist brother John...
The Association for Documentary Editing
The ADE brings historical documents to life by helping editors preserve, interpret, and share important records from the past with the public.
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Release of Volume 43 of Scholarly Editing
Dear ADE Community, Volume 43 of Scholarly Editing is now available! This volume also launches the newly designed website for...
Passing of Betty Nuxoll
The ADE is saddened to learn of the loss of Elizabeth “Betty” Nuxoll. The longtime editor of The Papers of John Jay and an ADE...
Jane Addams Papers Publishes Volume 4: Moving Beyond Hull-House, 1901-1907
We are delighted to announce the publication of Volume 4 of the Selected Papers of Jane Addams. Edited by Stacy Lynn, with Cathy...
Announcing the Publication of James Selkirk’s Revolutionary War Memoir
Robb K. Haberman has edited for publication a little-known Revolutionary War memoir written by James Selkirk (1757-1820), a...
