Gale Primary Sources

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Description

Search 18 primary source databases from Gale Cengage with a single search box, including major historical, newspaper, and periodical archives and  a number of topical collections. 

It includes visualisation tools like "Term Frequency" (see the frequency of your search term over time) and "Topic Finder" (see what other terms commonly occur in relation to your search term).

Includes these collections:

• Archives of Sexuality and Gender
• British Library Newspapers
• Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
• Daily Mail Historical Archive
• Eighteenth Century Collections Online
• Female Frontrunners
• Financial Times Historical Archive
• Indigenous People
• Nineteenth Century Collections Online
• Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers
• Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals
• Picture Post Historical Archive, 1938-1957
• Political Extremism and Radicalism
• Punch Historical Archive, 1841-1992
• Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
• The Economist Historical Archive
• The Illustrated London News Historical Archive, 1842-2003
• The Independent Historical Archive
• The Listener Historical Archive, 1929-1991
• The Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800–1926
• The Sunday Times Historical Archive
• The Times Digital Archive
• The Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive

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