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19th Century Masterfile

Nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century studies; includes Poole's Index to Periodical Literature (1802-1906). Indexes periodicals, books, newspapers, patents and US/UK Government Documents.

Text Coverage: Selected Full Text
Date Coverage: 1774 to 1920, varies by index
Vendor: Paratext
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19th Century US Newspapers

Cover-to-cover digital facsimile images of both full pages and clipped articles for hundreds of 19th century U.S. newspapers.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 19th Century
Vendor: Thomson Gale
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African American Newspapers, 1827-1998

"provides online access to approximately 270 U.S. newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience. This unique collection features papers from more than 35 states—including many rare and historically significant 19th century titles."

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1827-1998
Vendor: Readex
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Almanac of American Politics

Profiles of Congressional members, state governors, all 50 states and 435 House districts, and analysis of presidential elections. Includes maps, census data, and information on campaign expenditures, voting records, interest group ratings, and all matters relating to American politics.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: Current, with back editions, 1998 - 2004
Vendor: National Journal
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Alternative Press Index (funded by VIVA)

Cultural, economic, political and social change. International in scope. 300 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers, and magazines

Text Coverage: No Full Text
Date Coverage: 1991 - present
Vendor: FirstSearch
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America's Historical Newspapers (1690-1922), inc. Early American Newspapers

Over 1000 newspapers published between 1690-1922 in the U.S. Includes Series I (1690-1876), Series II (1758-1900), Series III (1829-1922), Series IV (1756-1922) and Series V (1777-1922).

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1690-1922
Vendor: Readex
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AP Images (formerly Multimedia Archive)

Photographs and other images with captions from the Associated Press library; does not include the audio, text and graphics files. Access is limited to one user at a time. If you see a login screen, the database is already in use and you will have to try again later.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: Current
Vendor: Accunet/AP
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Baltimore Afro-American (1893-1988)

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Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1893-1988
Vendor: ProQuest
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Chronicle of Higher Education

News, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1989 - present
Vendor: Chronicle of Higher Ed.
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Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective

Articles, editorials, advertisements, and biographies taken from New York Herald, Charleston Mercury, and Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1860 – 1865
Vendor: Accessible Archives
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CQ Researcher (inc. CQ Global Researcher)

"In-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy."

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1991 - present
Vendor: CQ Press
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CQ Weekly

United States Congress and its issues; summaries and analyses, previous week's news, status of bills in play, committee and floor activity, debates and all roll-call votes.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1983 - present
Vendor: CQ Press
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Environment Complete (funded by VIVA)

Coverage in areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more. Contains more than 1,772,000 records from more than 1,500 domestic and international titles going back to the 1940s (including 1,094 active core titles) as well as more than 100 monographs. Also contains full text for more than 600 journals.

Text Coverage: Selected Full Text
Date Coverage: Varies by Title
Vendor: EBSCOHost
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factiva (funded by VIVA)

Newspaper and magazine coverage from around the world. More than 9,000 authoritative sources including newspapers, periodicals, company reports, profiles.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1980 – present
Vendor: Dow Jones & Reuters
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Gallup Brain

Gallup Public Opinion polls, Gallup Poll News Service articles, Gallup Poll Tuesday Briefing articles, and Gallup Management Journal articles that feature in-depth public opinion and management data analyses.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1935 - present
Vendor: Gallup Organization
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HarpWeek (funded by VIVA)

Harper's Weekly, including text, illustrations, cartoons, news, literature, editorials, and ads.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1857-1912
Vendor: HarpWeek
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LexisNexis Academic

General interest, current events, politics, economics, religion, entertainment, social, cultural, etc. Newspapers and business, legal, medical, reference publications, and wire services.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: Varies
Vendor: LexisNexis
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LexisNexis Congressional (funded by VIVA)

Congressional hearings, public issues, legislation, history, and legal research.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage:
Vendor: LexisNexis
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Los Angeles Times (LA Times), 1881-1986

Full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1881 - 1986
Vendor: ProQuest
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MasterFILE Premier (funded by VIVA)

MasterFILE Premier provides full text for nearly 1,750 general periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. In addition to the full text, this database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,650 titles. This database features: 5,000 full text Magill Book Reviews, nearly 500 full text reference books including the World Almanac & Book of Facts; full text from 86,017 biographies, 105,786 full text primary source documents, American Heritage Dictionary, 4th Edition and an Image Collection of 341,655 photos, maps and flags.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: Varies by Title
Vendor: EBSCOHost
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Materials Business File (funded by VIVA)

Metals and materials industries; news, international trade data, government regulations and management issues. 2,000 journals, plus patents, dissertations, government reports, conference proceedings, and books.

Text Coverage: No Full Text
Date Coverage: 1985 – present
Vendor: CSA
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Military & Government Collection (funded by VIVA)

Current news pertaining to all branches of the military. Provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals. The database also offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 titles.

Text Coverage: Selected Full Text
Date Coverage: Varies by Title
Vendor: EBSCOHost
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New York Times, 1851-2006

Full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1851-2006
Vendor: ProQuest
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NewsBank/Readex

Includes access to several historical collections: AccessUN (1991-present), American Broadsides and Ephemera, Series I, Early American Imprints Series I: Evans 1639-1800, Early American Imprints Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker 1801-1819, Early American Newspapers Series I-V (1690-1922), House and Senate Journals, Series I (1789-1817), and Senate Executive Journals, Series I (1789-1866). See individual databases for further details

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: Varies by Title
Vendor: Readex
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Newspaper Source Plus (funded by VIVA)

Provides cover-to-cover full text for 149 national & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for more another 410 U.S newspapers. In addition, full-text television & radio news transcripts are provided.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: Varies by Title
Vendor: EBSCOHost
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Nineteenth Century Masterfile

Nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century studies; includes Poole's Index to Periodical Literature (1802-1906). Indexes periodicals, books, newspapers, patents and US/UK Government Documents.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1774 to 1920, varies by index
Vendor: Paratext
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Nineteenth Century US Newspapers

Cover-to-cover digital facsimile images of both full pages and clipped articles for hundreds of 19th century U.S. newspapers.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 19th Century
Vendor: Thomson Gale
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Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1800

Pennsylvania Gazette; articles, editorials, letters, news items, and advertisements.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1728 – 1800
Vendor: Accessible Archives
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Regional Business News (funded by VIVA)

"incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States." updated daily

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage:
Vendor: EBSCOHost
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Times Digital Archive (London Times)

Includes entire newspaper, all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos. Does NOT include the Sunday Times.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1785-1985
Vendor: Thomson Gale
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Wall Street Journal, 1889-1992

Full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1889-1992
Vendor: ProQuest
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Washington Post, 1877-1993

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Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: 1877-1993
Vendor: ProQuest
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World News Connection

Current events and issues. Over 100 non-U.S. media sources from around the world.

Text Coverage: Full Text
Date Coverage: Mid 1990s – present
Vendor: DIALOG

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