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Definitive History Resources for Community Colleges

History scholars, researchers, and educators turn to ProQuest for comprehensive reference material. ProQuest Historical Newspapers™ is the definitive digital archive with significant full-text and full-image newspapers dating back to the 18th century. Researchers can get a full picture of historical events by reviewing editorials, obituaries, birth and marriage announcements, photos, and ads. Periodicals Archive Online, with more than 3 million articles, offers an archive of leading academic journals, from 1802 to 2000, with some 20% in non-English languages.

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ProQuest Historical Newspapers™

With ProQuest Historical Newspapers, trace the Revolutionary War rebel cause, Reconstruction after the Civil War, learn about a break-through medical discovery, the inauguration of a world leader, both world wars, the Civil Rights Movement, experiment with a tasty new recipe, laugh at a comic strip and experience the birth of freedom —all from one source.

ProQuest History Vault™

请点击这里查看ProQuest历史库的家。ProQuest History Vault gives researchers what they need — with access to millions of pages of cross-searchable, full-text/full-image documents including articles, correspondence, government records, and more, documenting the most widely studied topics in eighteenth- through twentieth-century American history.

American Periodicals Series

American Periodicals Series includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the twentieth century. Titles range from Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine and America's first scientific journal, Medical Repository; popular magazines such as Vanity Fair and Ladies' Home Journal; regional and niche publications; and groundbreaking journals like The Dial, Puck, and McClure's.

Black Studies Center

Black Studies Center is a leading tool that supports research, teaching, and learning in Black Studies and other disciplines that benefit from a more detailed coverage of the black experience such as history, literature, political science, sociology, philosophy, and religion.

Country Life Archive

Chronicling changing ownership of the UK’s great houses, and affairs of interest to the UK’s upper classes across the 20th century, Country Life Archive (1897 to 2005) focuses on fine art and architecture, society news, and rural living.

Digital National Security Archive

Digital National Security Archive unlocks a vast trove of important declassified U.S. government documents providing vital primary source material to advance research in twentieth century history, politics, and international relations.

Early English Books Online

Early English Books Online is the definitive online collection of early printed works in English, making digital copies of over 146,000 rare works from before 1700 discoverable through an interface tailored for early modern scholars.

ProQuest's History Ebook Subscription

ProQuest's History Ebook Subscription offers anytime, anywhere access to 36,100+ titles including unique ebooks from Wiley. It covers world history, political science, history of military, business and economics, religion, fine arts, and much more.

USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive

USC Shoah Foundation and ProQuest bring the 55,000 testimonies in the Visual History Archive to thousands of students and researchers at colleges and universities around the world.

The Vogue Italia Archive

The complete run of Vogue Italia – one of the most influential and renowned international editions of Vogue – from its launch in 1964 to present. Vogue Italia’s appeal and influence is international, with almost half of its issues typically being sold outside of Italy.

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ProQuest Historical Newspapers:™ Canadian Newspapers

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Newsweek Archive

Newsweek Archive is a key primary sources collection of Historical Periodicals spanning from the first issues and extends from the 20th century to the 21st century. Covering insights into contemporary issues and trends in history, news, international……

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ProQuest Dissertation and Theses Dissemination

ProQuest Dissertation and Theses Dissemination takes responsibility for preserving and disseminating graduate research for our university and college partners.…

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