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The Americas to 1620

These pages link to selected collection content available online at the Library of Congress, arranged by broad categories. The Library's online content represents only a small percentage of its physical holdings.

Back to American History | Multiple Eras | The Americas to 1620 | Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763 | American Revolution, 1763-1783 | The New Nation, 1783-1815 | National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860 | Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877 | Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900 | Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929 | Great Depression & World War II, 1929-1945 | 1945 to the Present

The Americas to 1620

  • 1492: An Ongoing Voyage
  • Exploring the Early Americas: The Jay I. Kislak Collection
  • France in America
  • Images of Christopher Columbus and His Voyages
  • Parallel Histories: Spain, the United States and the American Frontier
  • Reading Pre-Columbian Artifacts
  • Sir Francis Drake: A Pictorial Biography
  • The 1562 Map of America by Diego GutiĆ©rrez
  • The Atlantic World: America and the Netherlands
  • The Kraus Collection of Sir Francis Drake

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