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History

Library and internet resources for historical research.

Featured Resources

America: History & Life

1895-present. Covers the world's scholarly literature on the history of the United States and Canada...more.

Historical Abstracts

1863-present. Covers the world's scholarly literature on the history of the world, except the United States and Canada, from the 15th century to the present....more.

Gale Primary Sources

1600-1925. Platform that allows cross-searching of Nineteenth Century Collections Online, Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers, Eighteenth Century Collections Online, The Times Digital Archive, Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises 1800-1926, The Making of Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926, The Economist Historical Archive: 1843-2014, and Archives Unbound....more.

ProQuest Historical Newspapers

Search across the following historical newspapers at one time: Chicago Defender (July 1909-1975), Chicago Tribune (1849-1994), St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1874-2003), and The New York Times (1851-2014)...more.

Best Bets

Historical Research in and via the SLU Libraries