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U. S. History: The Nineteenth Century and the Civil War: Databases

Guide to the study of the United States in the 19th century and to the American Civil War.

Books and Articles

These databases provide access to secondary source material including scholarly articles, books and book reviews. Access is limited to UT users.

America : History and Life with Full Text (1964+ )
Primary index for U.S. and Canadian history. Indexes articles, book reviews, and dissertations.

Manuscripts

Archive Finder
A current directory of over 5,480 manuscript repositories and more than 132,000 collections of primary source material across the United States.
WorldCat (FirstSearch)
Worldcat can be used to search for manuscript collections held by libraries. Limit to archival material by checking the box on the advanced search page.

Retrospective Indexes

Eight Centuries (12th century - 1930)
Indexes US and British periodicals from 1786-1925.
C19, The Nineteenth Century Index
Combined index to several resources for U. S. and Britain. Includes books, periodicals, official publications, newspapers and archives.
Readers' Guide Retrospective (1890-1982)
Indexes the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States from 1890-1982.

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