History
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National Geographic
Full-text issues of National Geographic (1880-present) and National Geographic Traveler (2010-present). Hundreds of maps, videos and images.
National Geographic Kids
Pictures, books and magazine articles about animals, science, history, cultures, the environment and more.
Newspapers.com
Historical access to scanned pages from hundreds of newspapers. Coverage varies by paper. [Note: Newspapers.com and Access Newspaper Archive both cover different sets of newspapers, with some overlap.]
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Points of View Reference Source
Provides rich pro/con content to help assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.
Proquest Historical Newspapers
Search the historical archives of the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Defender, St. Louis Dispatch, Baltimore Sun, and the Irish Times.
Proquest Recent Newspapers: Chicago Tribune
(Formerly Proquest Digitized Newspapers) Full-page scans of recent Chicago Tribune issues (2008-3 months ago).
Proquest Recent Newspapers: New York Times
(Formerly Proquest Digitized Newspapers) Full-page scans of recent NY Times issues (2008-3 months ago).
Proquest Recent Newspapers: Wall Street Journal
(Formerly Proquest Digitized Newspapers) Full-page scans of recent Wall Street Journal issues (2008-3 months ago).
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U.S. National Archives
Preserves US historical documents and manages federal records. Of use to genealogists, historians and legal researchers.
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