Required Reading
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American ColoniesPRINT COPY ON LIBRARY RESERVE -
Facing East from Indian CountryPRINT COPY ON LIBRARY RESERVE -
Villains of All NationsPRINT COPY ON LIBRARY RESERVE -
The Seven Years' War in North AmericaPRINT COPY ON LIBRARY RESERVE
Early Encounters with Native Peoples
Primary Sources - American Newspapers
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Early American Newspapers, 1690-1876Search and browse thousands of American newspapers published from 1690 to 1876 that chronicle the evolution of American culture and daily life.
Primary Sources - British Newspapers
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The Times (London) Archive (1785-1985)Search the complete digital edition of The Times (London) to retrieve PDFs of either a specific article or a complete page. The entire newspaper is captured, including all articles, advertisements, and illustrations/photos..
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The Guardian (1821-2003) and The Observer (1791-2003)Full text coverage of the British newspapers The Guardian (1821-2003) and The Observer (1791-2003)
Primary Sources - Books
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Early English Books Online (EEBO)Early English Books Online is the definitive online collection of early printed works in English and works printed in England, with digital copies of over 125,000 rare works from 1400-1700 ***NOTE: On-campus users may need to disable uBlock to use this resource.***
Secondary Sources
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Academic Search PremierA multidisciplinary database providing full text for thousands of journals, many of them peer-reviewed titles.
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JSTORJSTOR provides access to PDFs of articles from older issues of a variety of scholarly journals. Coverage extends back to the 19th century for some journals. Content from recent years is generally not accessible.
Other Sources
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Voyages: Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade DatabaseContains information on more than 35,000 slave voyages to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, including estimates of the volume of slaves traded
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