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  • Historical Newspapers

    What? Search the full-text of the Los Angeles Times (1881-1992), New York Times (1851-2008), San Francisco Chronicle (1865-1922), Wall Street Journal (1889-current) and Washington Post (1877-1995) simultaneously

    When? Coverage Varies

    Why? Locate older newspaper articles from New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post

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  • American West

    What? The Graff Collection from the Newberry Library in Chicago is a unique resource which will allow scholars to explore many areas of history in the American West. Through a mixture of original manuscripts, maps, ephemeral material and rare printed sources, this collection will act as a dynamic teaching...

    When? 1700s-mid 1900s

    Why? Primary documents relating to the history of the American West

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  • Bibliography of Asian Studies

    What? The Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS), indexes principally western-language articles and book chapters on all parts of Asia published since 1971

    When? 1971 - current

    Why? to find articles and books about Asia

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  • European Views of the Americas

    What? This database is a valuable index for libraries, scholars and individuals interested in European works that relate to the Americas. EBSCO Publishing, in cooperation with the John Carter Brown Library, has created this resource from European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed in Europe...

    When? 1493 - 1750

    Why? To find primary sources on the Americas written in Europe before 1750

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  • CQ Researcher

    What? CQ Researcher is a broad reference resource with in-depth coverage of American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs

    When? 1991-Present

    Why? U.S. politics, history, public policy, and current affairs

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  • IPA Source

    What? International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions and literal translations of opera arias and art song texts. As of early 2012, includes 4881 Art Songs, 1086 Arias, 72 Latin Texts, 553 Composers, and 574 Poets.

    When? Varies

    Why? English language translations and transcriptions of classic vocal literature

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  • CQ Press Library

    What? CQ Press Library is a reference resource for research in American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs. Search across the following included content:

    When? 1972 - varied

    Why? U.S. politics, history, public policy, and current affairs

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  • San Francisco Chronicle (Historical)

    What? Contains full text articles from the San Francisco Chronicle from 1865-192

    When? 1865 - 1922

    Why? Locate older articles from the San Francisco Chronicle

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  • Ancestry Library Edition

    What? Offering an unprecedented online collection of genealogical information from North America, the UK, Europe, and Australia, Ancestry Library Edition delivers billions of records in census data, vital records, directories, photos, and more. Answers await everyone—whether professional or hobbyi...

    When? 1300 - Present

    Why? Explore a vast collection of genealogical records including census data, vital records, directories, photos, and more

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  • World History in Video

    What? World History in Video is a wide-ranging collection of critically acclaimed documentaries that allow students and researchers to explore human history from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century. The video content offered here is global in scope, covering Africa and the Americas, A...

    When? varies

    Why? Find video documentaries produed worldwide from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century

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  • PBS Video Collection

    What? The PBS Video Collection includes documentary films and series from the history of PBS in one convenient online interface

    When?

    Why? Streaming access to PBS films and series.

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  • Smithsonian Collections Online

    What? Gives researchers access to primary source documents about landmark exhibits from 1840 to 1923. With content types ranging from organizational and administrative records to postcards to Books of the Fairs and watercolors from the exhibitions, this archive captures the spirit, technology, design, and...

    When? 1840-1923

    Why? To learn about innovations in U.S. history in the 19th and 20th century.

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  • Gale Primary Sources

    What? Gale Primary Sources allows researchers to search across several Gale databases including:

    When? Varies

    Why? Cross-search Gale primary source collections

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  • Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) Archive

    What? Nineteenth Century Collections Online was formed from partnerships between Gale and nearly one hundred libraries to preserve content and make it digitally available for academic research. The collection unites multiple, distinct archives into a single resource of over one hundred types of primary so...

    When? Varies

    Why? Explore nineteenth century history, literature, and culture by searching across multiple, distinct archives

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  • HathiTrust

    What? The HathiTrust Digital Library brings together the immense collections of partner institutions in digital form, preserving them securely to be accessed and used today, and in future generations. HathiTrust is a partnership of major research institutions and libraries working to ensure that the cultu...

    When? Varies by Publication

    Why? To find information on a wide variety of resources