The Library has access to many history databases, including digital archives with primary source material. History databases can be found under the "history" database guide located here.
A partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collections of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world.
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A Note on Newspapers - Newspaper articles can be used as Primary or Secondary Resources depending on the context! Think about if the articles were written for a historical prospective, or as media coverage at the time. If you need clarification, just ask!
The Advantage Preservation portal stores digital archives of recent editions of the Billings Gazette starting with January 2013. The collection is expanded at quarterly intervals and includes an assortment of early Gazettes from 1929 to 1970.
Hundreds of early American Newspapers, covering colonial Period through WWI (1690-1900).
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. Coverage: 1851–2020.
Comprehensive coverage from the world's leading financial newspaper. 1984–present, full-text.