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e-Resources for the History
Get the Basics: Encyclopedias +
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Biography in Context This link opens in a new windowFind biographical information on notable people from around the world.
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Britannica Online This link opens in a new windowSearch one of the most scholarly of English language encyclopedias.
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Credo Reference This link opens in a new windowProvides access to nearly 500 reference titles, including encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, and more, covering a wide variety of subjects.
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography This link opens in a new windowFind biographies on deceased men and women who shaped the history of Britain.
Consult News Sources
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Los Angeles Times Historical This link opens in a new windowArchive of the Los Angeles Times from 1881-1986. Contains page and article images of every page from every issue. For articles from 1987-present, please use National Newspapers Core above.
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Nexis Uni This link opens in a new windowSearch national, international and regional newspaper and broadcast media transcripts. Access over 10,000 news, business, and legal sources. The news coverage includes deep backfiles and up-to-the-minute stories in national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and non-English language sources
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National Newspaper Core This link opens in a new windowFull-text articles from five major newspapers: Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post.
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Newspaper Source This link opens in a new windowSearch national, international and regional newspapers and broadcast media transcripts.
Go More In-Depth
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Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowSearch mainly news, magazine, and journal articles across all subjects.
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ProQuest Research Library This link opens in a new windowSearch mainly magazines and journal articles covering all subject areas. Contains article abstracts from over 5,000 popular magazines and scholarly journals in all subject areas. Full-text articles are available for 3,000 of those magazines and journals.
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DPLA Primary Source Sets This link opens in a new windowDigital Public Library of America (DPLA) Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop critical thinking skills by exploring topics in history, literature, and culture through primary sources.
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ArchiveGrid This link opens in a new windowSearch the descriptions of collections in libraries, museums and archives.
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ProQuest Ebook Central This link opens in a new windowBrowse and find e-books available to read online 24/7, in all subject areas.
