HIST 270: Latina/o History

Scanned periodicals published between 1740 and 1940, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines and more.

Thousands of commentaries on African American, Hispanic American, Asian American and Native American history covering foreign reactions to America's struggles with racial justice from the Jim Crow era to the Civil Rights movements and beyond.

Over 1 million images selected to support research and reaching in art history from pre-historical to contemporary media.

A collection of freely accessible historical American newspapers from all regions of the United States, developed by the Library of Congress. Dates of coverage: 1836-1922

Full-text coverage of newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press in America. Dates of Coverage: 1959 to date

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Translated and English-language radio and television broadcasts, newspapers, periodicals, government documents and books providing global insight on immigration in the mid-to-late 20th century.

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An index of choral music by Latin-American composers written between 1550 and the present. The site's focus is art music, and the index includes both original compositions and arrangements. Also search specialized databases of discography, bibliography, bio-bibliography, anthologies, periodicals, and directories of persons, music companies, and recording companies.

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Search by keywords or browse images of full pages by date.

A wide range of news, political, legal, and business information from thousands of sources, mostly full text. Includes newspapers, magazines, wire services, federal and state court opinions, federal and state statutes, federal regulations, and SEC filings. News information is updated daily and wire services several times daily.