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Electronic Resources
- America: History and Life : Click on CLIO Notes at the top of the page to access a timeline.
- ARTstor : Over 550,000 images, including many historical photographs.
- American Memory :
- Black Studies Center : Contains interviews with notable African Americans and articles from historical black newspapers.
- Digital History :
- Historical Statistics of the United States :
- Readers Guide Retrospective : Covers the popular press from 1890-1982
Newspaper Archives
- Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers :
- Dallas Morning News Historical Archive : 1885-1977
- Proquest Historical Newspapers :
- Chicago Tribune (Historical) : 1849-1986
- Christian Science Monitor (Historical) : 1908-1994
- Los Angeles Times (Historical) : 1881-1986
- New York Times (Historical) : 1851-2004
- Wall Street Journal (Historical) : 1889-1988
Biographical Information
- Biography.com : A good starting place ot find basic information.
- Biography and Genealogy Master Reference : Contains biographies for historical persons.
- Biography Resource Center : May search by "biographical facts," such as "Politicians from 1960-1970."
- Oxford African American Studies Center Online : Contains biographies for prominent African Americans, as well as timelines and essays.
