Research Guides: Middle Eastern History: Primary Resources for History 299

Primary Sources for History 299

Proquest Historical Newspapers
Full-text of several U. S. newspapers. Good for a U. S. perspective on world events. You can select newspapers to search by clicking on the boxes next to the newspaper titles in the second part of the screen. Click continue at the bottom of the screen after you have made your selection.
HathiTrust Digital Library
HathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world. To login, click on the bright yellowish/orange LOG IN button. Select University of Tennessee, Knoxville from the drop-down list and log in with your NetID/password.
Internet Archive
This archive contains full-text of books, documents, and images. It includes the WayBackMachine which provides access to old websites.
Google Books
Full and partial images of thousands of books and periodicals digitized by Google. To limit results to full-text, use the advanced book search and click on "full-view only." Particularly good resource for finding the complete text of older books and periodicals.

British Newspapers and Magazines

The Times Digital Archive, 1785-2014

The Times (London) is considered the "world's newspaper of record." Full-text to over 200 years of the publication.

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British Library Newspapers

Full-text collection of both national and regional British newspapers. Digitized with full article images.
Coverage from 1732 to 1950.
- UT Libraries has access to modules 1-5.
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Daily Mail Historical Archive, 1896-2004

Full-text of an important London newspaper. Coverage from 1896 to 2004.

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Punch Historical Archive, 1841-1992

Full-text of popular British humor magazine.

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The Economist Historical Archive, 1843-2015

Full-text of this important business and political magazine. Covers science and technology as well as cultural topics. Coverage from 1843 to 2015.

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Financial Times Historical Archive

Complete searchable run of one of the world’s most authoritative daily business newspaper. Great for studying economic and business history and current affairs from 1888 to 2010.
UTK has access to part 1. , 1888-2010.

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The Illustrated London News Historical Archive, 1842-2003

Full-text of the first pictorial weekly newspaper. Coverage from 1842 to 2003.

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The Sunday Times Historical Archive, 1822-2006

The Sunday Times Historical Archive provides the complete run of the newspaper from 1822 to 2006, including all of its supplements.

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The Telegraph Historical Archive, 1855-2000

Full-text of one of the oldest British newspapers.

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