Research Sources and advice...
Doing academic research? I'm going to be adding good sources and pieces of advice to this page that will help!
(First piece of advice: NEVER ever ever use Wiki for a source. Ever. Seriously.)
(First piece of advice: NEVER ever ever use Wiki for a source. Ever. Seriously.)
Google News Archive:
https://news.google.com/news/advanced_news_search?as_drrb=a The Google News Archive searches historical newspapers, most of which cannot be found elsewhere in Google. The Times of London:
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/ The Times of London organizes its archives through topics such as War & Revolution, Politics & Civil Rights, and Exploration. Rag Linen:
http://raglinen.com/collections/ Rag Linen is an online museum and educational archive of rare and historic printed newspapers. The Library of Congress' Chronicling America:
http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ The Library of Congress’ Chronicling America displays images of late 19th and early 20th century American newspaper pages. The Wisconsin Historical Society:
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/libraryarchives/aanp/freedom/ The Wisconsin Historical Society has scanned every issue of Freedom’s Journal, the first newspaper to be owned and operated by African-Americans. |
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http://content.time.com/time/magazine Time magazine provides users with access to its impressive article archive dating back to 1923 The New York Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/nytarchive.html The New York Times offers free articles dating from 1851-1922 and 1987-present. The Sports Illustrated Vault:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/ The Sports Illustrated Vault offers all the magazine’s articles since its 1954 debut. Cornell University and University of Michigan:
http://digital.library.cornell.edu/m/moa/ http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moagrp/ Cornell University and University of Michigan libraries’ Making of America projects are collections of journals and newspapers from the antebellum, wartime and reconstruction periods. |