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War and Terrorism

Examine conflicts and their causes on a global scale.
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American Civil War: Letters and Diaries

Read firsthand accounts of daily life during the War.

American Indian Correspondence

Explore letters and images from 1833 to 1893.

Fold3 Library Edition

Explore military records and share personal stories.
Fold3 Library Edition Tutorials

Irish Newspaper Archives

Find articles from Ireland’s leading newspapers.

Statistical Abstract of the United States

Explore a statistical snapshot of the United States.

Science Reference Center

Make your science projects and papers come alive.
Science Reference Center Tutorials

Columbia Gazetteer

Explore geographical places and physical features.

American West

Discover original documents about western expansion.

Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers

See 19th century U.S. newspapers as originally printed.

CultureGrams

Get info about more than 200 countries and learn about U.S. states.
CultureGrams Tutorials

Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective

Research a broad range of topics from 1907 to 1984.

Universal Class

Choose from 500 self-paced and instructor-led courses.
Universal Class Tutorials

Newspapers.com Library Edition

Find historical newspapers and clippings from the 1700s to 2000s.
Newspapers.com Library Edition Tutorials

Research for Middle Schoolers

Search age-appropriate topics for middle-schoolers.
Research for Middle Schoolers Tutorials

BookFlix

Watch video storybooks and related eBooks.
BookFlix Tutorials

Access NewspaperARCHIVE

Search hundreds of newspapers from more than 400 cities.

Art Index Retrospective

Browse articles published from 1924 to 1984.
Art Index Retrospective Tutorials

Popular Periodicals (now included in Access World News)

View popular, widely-read magazines in many topics.

American Music

Explore and listen to music from America’s past.

Research for High Schoolers

Find information for research papers and projects.

Explora for Teens

Get info for papers, class projects, or homework.
Explora for Teens Tutorials

Flipster

Enjoy favorite magazines online or through the app.
Flipster Tutorials

PressReader

Read full issues of favorite newspapers and magazines.
PressReader Tutorials

Findmypast

(in-library use only) Discover records from the U.S. and around the world.
Findmypast Tutorials

America's GenealogyBank (now included in HeritageHub)

Investigate resources, some dating to the 1600s.

American Ancestors

View genealogies, birth and death records, and more. (only available at the Midwest Genealogy Center)

Academic Search Elite

Find articles ideal for college-level research.

General OneFile

Access articles ideal for research papers and projects.
General OneFile Tutorials

Oxford Reference Online

Access multiple reference materials with one search.
Oxford Reference Online Tutorials

MasterFILE Premier

Read full-text magazines, reference books, and more.
MasterFILE Premier Tutorials

Teachables

Print, save, and share resources for kids and students.

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