EDF589: Organizing the School and Community

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Formerly Accessible Archives. This link can be used to cross search the full collection. It is also possible to search individual collections (Pennsylvania Genealogical Catalogue;  Pennsylvania County Histories; Civil War; Pennsylvania Newspaper Record, 1819-1870; African-American Newspapers, 19^th Century) and single newspapers (The Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1815; National Anti-Slavery Standard, 1840-1870; The Liberator, 1831-1865; The Lily, 1849-1853; National Citizen and Ballot Box, 1876-1881; The Revolution, 1868-1872; Frank Leslie’s Weekly, 1855-1922; and Godey’s Lady’s Book, 1830-1898).

Primary source material representing the culture and identity of African American communities primarily in Atlanta, New York, Chicago, and North Carolina.

Full-text of United States newspapers covering perspectives on historical events and the cultural history of African Americans during the 19th and 20th centuries. Cross-search this & other Readex historical collections with Readex AllSearch.

Full-text newspapers chronicling American culture and daily life from all 50 U.S. States from 1690 to the recent past. Search by era (historical, Presidential, or a date range), article type, place of publication and/or keyword. Cross-search this & other Readex historical collections with Readex AllSearch.

Comprehensive collection of documents, videos, lectures and learning modules that spans early settlers to the end of World War II.

Primary source materials covering the story of the American West.

Historical, primary source material in African American studies.

Primary sources documenting the changing representations and lived experiences of gender roles and relations from the nineteenth century to the present covering women's suffrage, the feminist movement, the men’s movement, employment, education, the body, the family, and government and politics.

Full-text for more than 300 United States newspapers in Spanish or English. This collection is also available as part of the larger database, America's Historical Newspapers, 1690-1922. Cross-search this & other Readex historical collections with Readex AllSearch.

Search or browse these primary sources by year (1972 - ) or topic. Documents range from presidential speeches and international agreements to U.S. Supreme Court decisions, governmental reports, scientific findings, and cultural discussions.

Manuscripts, maps, atlases, photographs, and drawings and paintings that cover American Indian history, archaeology, voyages, exploration and accounts of early America, the development of cartography, Philippine, Hawaiian, Central, and South American history.

Indigenous print journalism from the US and Canada.

Covers the history of Jewish communities in America from the arrival of the first Jews in the 17th century right through to the mid-20th century. This collection brings to life the communal and social aspects of Jewish identity and culture, whilst tracing Jewish involvement in the political life of American society as a whole.

Historical, primary source materials in indigenous American studies.

Full-text transcriptions from 1819-1870 of articles, advertisements, and vital statistics, providing insight into technology, business activity, and material culture in a down-river milling and manufacturing community at the height of the Industrial Revolution.

Search more than 35 years of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania history with the Philadelphia Inquirer Collection. Coverage from 1981 through today, including full-text, web-only content from 2022-present and the full page image edition from 2018-present.

Search or browse complete full text issues of the oldest continuously published daily black newspaper in the United States.

Documents highlighting different responses to the challenges of overcoming prejudice, segregation and racial tensions. Includes survey material, interviews, statistics, educational pamphlets, administrative correspondence, and photographs and speeches from the Annual Race Relations Institutes.

Primary and secondary source materials on the topics of slavery, abolition and social justice from 1490-2007. Includes including an interactive map, scholarly essays, tutorials, a visual sources gallery, chronology and bibliography.

Search or browse full text issues of: Chicago Tribune (1985-current), Los Angeles Times (1997-current), New York Times (1980-current), Wall Street Journal (1984-current) and Washington Post (1987-current).