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Contextualization at University of Mississippi
General History Databases
These databases contain secondary sources on all subjects related to American history.
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America: History & Life This link opens in a new windowCovers the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
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JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Includes journal content, primary sources, images, and more across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
Beginning August 1, 2024 Artstor's content is now accessed on JSTOR.
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Related Library Resources
This page highlights just a few of the resources available through the UM Libraries that are relevant to contextualization, mostly databases of journal articles and primary sources related to African American history.
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Image: View of the Lyceum from JD Williams Library.
Secondary Sources - Journal Articles
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JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Includes journal content, primary sources, images, and more across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
Beginning August 1, 2024 Artstor's content is now accessed on JSTOR.
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America: History & Life This link opens in a new windowCovers the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
Newspaper Databases
These resources contain searchable present-day and historical newspapers.
For more newspapers, including links to indexes and free online newspapers, see the Newspaper Guide by Alex Watson.
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Newspaper Source This link opens in a new windowProvides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 U.S. and international newspapers.
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Early American Newspapers, Series 6 This link opens in a new window
Searches more than 160 significant 18th-, 19th- and 20th-century American newspapers.
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20th-Century American Newspapers, Series 2 This link opens in a new windowOffers searchable digital editions of three U.S. newspapers from 1923-1993.
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Chronicling America: Historic American NewspapersDigitized, fully searchable historic newspapers from across the country. Time span: 1789 - 1924.