The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) is an independent research library founded in 1812 in Worcester, Massachusetts. The library's collections document the life of America's people from the colonial era through the Civil War and Reconstruction.
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A View of AAS at 200
A new online resource, The American Antiquarian Society, 1812-2012: A View at the Bicentennial, is now available.
Bicentennial History
The American Antiquarian Society, 1812-2012: A Bicentennial History, by Philip F. Gura, has recently been published.
Notice for Returning Readers
AAS has migrated to an automated special collection management system— My Web AAS. After April 30, all readers using collection material or requesting copies will need to have an online account.
18th Century New Jersey Imprints
AAS has recently published Printing In New Jersey 1754-1800: A Descriptive Bibliography by Joseph J. Felcone
2012 Adopt-A-Book
Browse the fifth annual Adopt-A-Book Catalog. Additional items displayed at the event are now also available for online adoption.Library Closings
Monday, May 28
Upcoming Events
Tues. May 22: Public Program
Thrill of the Trill: Music in the Emerging American Nation (1812-1876)
June 17-22: CHAViC Summer Seminar
July 8-13: Summer Seminar






