Searchable full-text and images of newspapers from across the country including early newspapers (1690-1922), African American Newspapers (1827-1998); Ethnic American Newspapers from the Balch Collection (1799-1971), and Hispanic American Newspapers (1808-1980).
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Search through historical newspapers and periodicals — a great place to look for articles as primary sources!
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This Database has a great selection of primary sources. The Decades series, Great Events from History, Milestone Documents, and Weapons and Warfare, which are also available as print resources in our Reference Collection, are included.
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A complete overview of U.S. history that covers the most-studied events, issues, and current information. It includes viewpoint essays, primary documents, articles from reference books, newspaper and magazine articles, and journal content, as well as streaming video and audio.
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Start browsing in the Simmons Room at 974.4 -- Massachusetts History
This site provides access to photographs, manuscripts, books, audio recordings, and other materials of historical interest that have been digitized and made available by libraries, museums, archives, and historical societies from across Massachusetts.
Compiled by reference specialists at the Library of Congress, this guide identifies key print and online resources for pursuing family history, as well as state, county and municipal historical research, for the State of Massachusetts.
Founded in 1791, the Massachusetts Historical Society is an invaluable resource for American history, life, and culture. They actively collect personal and family papers—diaries, letters, and other personal records—and, to a lesser extent, the records of institutions and organizations that document the history of Massachusetts and the nation.
The digital collections of the Library of Congress contain a wide variety of primary source materials related to Massachusetts, including books, government documents, manuscripts, maps, motion pictures, photographs, sheet music, and sound recordings. This guide gathers together all related collections.
Welcome to the State Library’s Digital Collections, home to Commonwealth of Massachusetts state publications that have been digitized or published electronically. This repository includes documents published by the Massachusetts Legislature and other state agencies, as well as town reports and historical non-governmental materials.
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