Founding Philadelphia: HIST 0867

Getting Started with your Research

Welcome! Use this library guide to find resources for your research in the course Founding Philadelphia.

The tabs at the left include secondary sources and primary sources.

Below are a a few highlighted resources you can use to get started:

America: History & Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
This is the best database for academic secondary source articles on American history topics.

Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia
A free, authoritative reference source on the history of Philadelphia.

America's Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new window
America's Historical Newspapers provides searchable, scanned newspaper pages. The collection contains Early American Newspapers, Series 1-5 (1690-1922), Caribbean Newspapers (1718-1876), African American Newspapers, Series 1 (1827-1998), and The Civil War (1840-1877).

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Contact:

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Subjects: History, Latin American Studies, Spanish & Portuguese

Subjects: History

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