Focus: The tragedy of the lack of Titanic Lifeboats and the call for new safety regulations
Comprehensive historical collection of legal and law-related material, including many North American legal journals. Coverage: From 1800s to present. Continually adding new content.
A HeinOnline digitized collection of the bound and daily versions of the Congressional Record, and its predecessors. Coverage: 1789-.
Public policy issues from Congressional Research Service. Coverage: CRS reports, 1916 - ; Committee Prints, 1830 -. Updated continuously. National and international.
Comprehensive index and selected full-text source for Congressional publications. Coverage: 1819-
Searchable original, historical documents ranging from major historical events to personal accounts and family histories. Users can also share their own content and insights. Formerly known as "Footnote.com"
Family histories, genealogical serials, local histories, and primary sources, including U.S. Federal Census, 1790-1940, and Private Relief Actions, Memorials and Petitions from the U. S. Serial Set. Coverage: All 50 states, Canada and the British Isles.
Extensive backfile volumes of more than 2,500 full text, core scholarly journals in History, Political Science and other disciplines. The backfiles begin with the very first issues, many of which reach back to the 1800s.
Use our guides to learn about the newspaper collection at CSL.
Some newspapers are on microfilm, others online, and a few have certain years with both.
Using newspapers from Chronicling America might make a project eligible for additional prize.
Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1789-1924 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress.
Full-text of American newspapers, 1690-1922.
These are only some of the items available. Not all are online. Please also check our library catalog.
These are only examples.
NOTE: Not all of these can be authenticated, although anything that was truly questionable would be omitted.
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