Historical American periodicals (e.g. news, magazines, & journals) published between 1684 and 1912 in five series, all searchable through one link.
Historical periodicals (e.g. news, magazines, and journals). Titles include Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine and America's first scientific journal, Medical Repository; magazines such as Vanity Fair and Ladies' Home; and more.
A newspaper archive of full-page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. As the leading national newspaper, the New York Times gives importance evidence of the history of the U.S. For current New York Times, go to New York Times (1980-present), and for current digital coverage, see New York Times - Digital Edition.
A historical newspaper archive including images of both full pages and clipped articles for hundreds of 1800s U.S. newspapers. For each issue, the newspaper is captured from cover-to-cover, providing access to every article, advertisement, and illustration.
Historical documents and other primary sources including personal writings of women of the 1700s-1900s from around the U.S., drawn from the collections of the American Antiquarian Society. The letters and diaries reveal, in each woman’s own handwriting, the details of the authors’ daily lives, their activities and concerns, and their attitudes towards the people and world around them.
Historical periodicals (e.g. news, magazines, & journals) that document the history of African American religious life and culture between 1829 and 1922. It includes newspapers and magazines, plus reports and annuals from African American religious organizations, including churches and social service agencies.
Historical newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience. This primary source collection includes historically significant papers from more than 35 states and features many rare 19th-century titles.
Historical newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience. This primary source collection includes historically significant papers from more than 35 states and features many rare 19th-century titles.
Historical documents and other primary sources focusing on American Indians. Collections include Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Records from the Major Council Meetings of American Indian Tribes.
Historical American and global news sources that record the experience and impact of African Americans from 1704-1975.
Historical non-fiction writings by notable Black American leaders—teachers, artists, politicians, religious leaders, athletes, war veterans, entertainers, and other figures—covering 250 years of history.
Historical documents and other primary sources focusing exclusively on U.S. Hispanic history, literature, and culture from colonial times until 1960. Series 1 focuses on the creative life of U.S. Latinos and Hispanics. Content is written and searchable in Spanish and English.
Historical documents and other primary sources focusing exclusively on U.S. Hispanic history, literature, and culture from colonial times until 1960. Series 2 focuses on Hispanic American civil rights, religion and women’s rights from the 18th through the 20th century. Content is written and searchable in Spanish and English.
Historical documents and other primary sources including autobiographies, biographies, Indian publications, oral histories, personal writings, photographs, drawings, and audio files. Includes sources on American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Canadian First Peoples.
Historical documents and other primary sources focusing on the work of African Americans to abolish slavery in the United States prior to and during the Civil War (1830-1865).