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Cross-searches these databases: 17th-18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers and 19th Century British Newspapers.

Provides full-text access to the British Library's collection of the newspapers, pamphlets, and books (primarily published in London, with some English provincial, Irish and Scottish papers, and examples from the American colonies) gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817).

The 19th Century British Library Newspapers collection contains full runs of newspapers specially selected by the British Library to best represent nineteenth-century Britain. This new collection includes national and regional newspapers.

Over 28 million articles of primary source newspaper content from the 19th-century, featuring full-text content and images from newspapers from a range of urban and rural regions throughout the U.S. The collection encompasses the entire 19th century, with an emphasis on such topics as the American Civil War, African-American culture and history, Western migration and the Antebellum-era. Newspapers from all 19th-century U.S. states and territories are included.

Includes selected newspapers, magazines and journals of the alternative and independent press. Coverage: 1970-current

Complete historical archive of the US fashion trade publication, Women’s Wear Daily. Starting in 1910 and covering material up to the last twelve months. All content is scanned in color with searchable text and indexing. Key moments in the history of the industry, as well as major designers, brands, retailers and advertisers are all covered in this publication of record.

Gale's cross-search interface for Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete (Documentary Series, Main Series, and Yearbook Series), Literature Criticism Online (19th Century Literature Criticism, 20th Century Literature Criticism, Children's Literature Review, Classical & Medieval Literature Criticism, Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Drama Criticism, Literature Criticism 1400-1800, Poetry Criticism, Shakespearean Criticism, Short Story Criticism), and LitFinder.

Gale's cross-search interface for 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers, 19th Century British Newspapers,  Eighteenth Century Collections, Nineteenth Century Collections, Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers, The Sunday Times Digital Archive, The Times Digital Archive, and the Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive.

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