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African American Newspapers Series 1 and 2, 1827-1998 (America's Historical Newspapers)More than 350 U.S. newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience. Includes historically significant papers from more than 35 states and features many rare 19th-century titles.
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American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection, Series 1-5 (EBSCOhost)From the extensive collection at the American Antiquarian Society, this full-text digital collection contains more than 6,500 historical periodical titles dating from 1693 to 1877.
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American West (Adam Matthew)Original manuscripts, ephemeral material (trade cards, wanted posters, photos, claim certificates, news-sheets etc), maps, and rare printed works from the Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana at the Newberry Library, Chicago.
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Archive of AmericanaThis family of historical collections contains books, pamphlets, broadsides, newspapers, government documents and ephemera printed in America over three centuries.
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Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)The DPLA serves as a portal to the openly available, digitized contents of America’s libraries, archives, and museums. It indexes materials in all formats.
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EuropeanaDigital archive of over two million images, texts, sounds, and videos from libraries, museums, and archives across Europe.
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New York Times Article ArchiveSearch the complete backfile of The New York Times by keyword, author, or headline. Includes articles, advertisements, and listings through 1995; articles only after 1995. Full content in PDF format (1851-1995) or text-only format (1996-) may be purchased online. (Note that articles are also available on microfilm in many libraries and online in library databases.) 1851-. Updated daily.
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Readers’ Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 (EBSCOhost)Access almost 100 years of cultural history with citations to over 3 million articles that appeared in 373 leading U.S. magazines as far back as 1890.
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