American Studies

United States

• Accessible archives
  
  Provides selected text from newspaper collections: Pennsylvania gazette (1728-1800); The Civil War: a newspaper perspective (Nov. 1860-Apr. 1865); African American newspapers: the 19th century; The Liberator (1831-1865); The Virginia Gazette (1736-1780), and others. This is a growing collection. ... []
• African American Newspapers: the 19th Century (see Accessible archives)
  
  African American newspapers: the 19th century is a separately searchable part of Accessible archives.
• America, history and life (EBSCO)
  
  Coverage: 1910-
  Provides abstracts of scholarly literature on the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistoric times to the present. Search can be limited to book reviews. Usage info: Licensed for 6 simultaneous users. ... []
• Civil War: a Newspaper perspective (see Accessible archives)
  
  Civil War: a Newspaper perspective is a separately searchable part of Accessible archives.
• Digital Sanborn maps 1867-1970
  
  Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed property and land-use records covering more than 12,000 U.S. towns and cities. Founded in 1867 by D. A. Sanborn, the Sanborn Map Company was the primary American publisher of fire maps for over 100 years, repeatedly mapping towns and cities as they changed. ... []
• Liberator (see Accessible archives)
  
  Liberator is a separately searchable part of Accessible archives.
• Pennsylvania Gazette (see Accessible archives)
  
  Pennsylvania Gazette is a separately searchable part of Accessible archives.
• ProQuest Sanborn maps geo edition
  
  "uses a selection of images from Digital Sanborn Maps... images are georeferenced, or assigned geographic coordinates, that enable individual map records to be found via an address or GPS search. ... layer maps from different years on top of each other and over modern street, satellite, and hybrid layers."--Scope of the collection. ... []