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AI Assisted Literature Reviews

This guide introduces graduate students in sociology to strategies and tools for conducting literature reviews, highlighting the dual approach of using traditional scholarly databases alongside emerging AI tools.

Newspapers

Los Angeles Times (1881-1993) - Historical Los Angeles Times offers completely searchable full text and full image coverage from 1881-1993.

Southern California's largest daily newspaper. For electronic access to the historical segment of Los Angeles Time from 1881 to 1994, use Los Angeles Times (1881-1994) or Historical Los Angeles Times.

New York Times (1851-2013)- The New York Times offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.

New York Times (1980-present) - New York Times (1980-present) delivers global breaking news, 24/7 updates, and opinions in all subjects.

Chicago Defender (Nov 22, 1999 - present)

Afro-American (Baltimore) (2003 - present)

Los Angeles Sentinel (2003 - present)

New York Amsterdam News (1994 - present )

Ethnic Newspapers & Magazines

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