HIS 216: Local News, History and Resources

Provides overviews, pro/con essays, articles from reference books, newspapers, and magazines, and links to websites, podcasts and videos on over 5,000 topics that concentrate on social issues.

All newspaper articles going back to 1980. Includes Book Review & Magazine section.

The full text of the entire New York Times from 1851 to the present.

Full text of local news articles from the Poughkeepsie Journal.

"Rich collections of periodicals detail American history and culture from the late 17th century through the late 19th century meeting the research needs of scholars and faculty in specific academic departments."

The database includes more than 5,000 titles - over 3,500 in full text - from 1971 forward. It features a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers. Also includes the NY Times.

International daily newspaper covering all aspects of business & economics. Considered the premier source for financial information. Articles in this database often differ in title from those in the Wall Street Journal Online. Coverage begins in 1984.