JOUR 201: Culture of Journalism: Past, Present and Future: Events

A portal comprised of four modules, inviting users into the darkened halls, small backrooms, big tops and traveling venues that hosted everything from spectacular shows and bawdy burlesque, to the world of magic, spiritualist séances, optical entertainments and the first moving pictures. Provided by Adam Matthew.

Some back-files date back to the early 1800s

Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present,

Organized around the history of women in social movements between 1600 and the present,

Over 24,000 pages from twenty-five titles of relocation camp newspapers, from 1942-1945.

Confidential prints issued by the United Kingdom Foreign and Colonial Office since approximately 1820 concerning Canada, the Caribbean and the United States.

An excellent resource for Personal Experiences, Propaganda & Recruitment and Visual Perspectives & Narratives.

An archival research resource containing a vast collection of rare magazines by and for servicemen and women of all nations during the First World War. Over 1,500 periodicals written and illustrated by serving members of the armed forces and associated welfare organizations published between 1914 and the end of 1919 are included. Magazines have been scanned cover-to-cover, in full color or grayscale, and with granular indexing of all articles and specialist indexing of Publications. Provided by ProQuest.

With its debut in 1842 the Illustrated London News became the world's first illustrated weekly newspaper, sparking a revolution in journalism and news reporting.

The American Civil War Research Databases is the definitive online resource for researching the individuals, regiments, and battles of the American Civil War.

access to the full runs of eight newspapers from 1840-1865 and nearly 2000 pamphlets

Includes 65,000 pages from 49 confederate, union, abolitionist, and British presses periodicals, including 15 campaign newspapers, most of which are illustrated.

Access to Part II-IV: (2) Slave Trade in the Atlantic World, (3)The Institution of Slavery (1492-1888), (4) The Age of Emancipation.

Documents in Series I: Petitions to State Legislatures, 1777-1867 include primary source materials digitized from the state archives of Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Scholarly journals, commissioned overview essays by top scholars in Black Studies, historic indexes, and The Chicago Defender newspaper from 1910-1975. At the heart of Black Studies Center is Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, consisting of essays that provide an introduction to major topics in Black Studies. Black Studies Center provides the historical full-text of one of the most influential black newspapers in the United States, The Chicago Defender. Coverage: 1893 - current. Provided by ProQuest.