Selected Primary Sources
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Life Magazine on Google BooksA searchable archive of back issues of Life Magazine. Check box to search all issues.
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HarpWeek This link opens in a new windowProvides electronic access to the complete historical backfile of the journal Harper's Weekly, published between 1857 and 1912. Included are full images of articles from the weekly publication, as well as original advertising and illustrations, providing a comprehensive, week-to-week chronological record of world events and society in the last half of the 19th and the early years of the 20th centuries.
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Historical Newspapers (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowSearch the full-text/full-image of seven major U.S. and two major British newspapers covering national and international events and issues in the United States and Great Britain: New York Times (1851-2018), Washington Post (1877-2005), Wall Street Journal (1889-2008), Christian Science Monitor (1908-2008), Los Angeles Times (1881-1997), Chicago Tribune (1849-1998), Austin American Statesman (1871-1980), the Guardian (1821-2003) and the Observer (1791-2003). Coverage begins with the first issue of each title.
