11th Grade - Honors Comp - SHS Reads - SSD Public Website at Salem School District

Assignment

If you are unable to view the assignment noted below, find it at this link.

This tutorial demonstrates how to find primary sources in the US History database.

PLEASE watch this tutorial before searching the database. There are few tricks that I demo that will make things a lot easier in the long run.

Boston Globe (1872-1983)
Chicago Tribune (1849-1992)
Los Angeles Times (1881-1992)
New York Times (1851-2012)
Wall Street Journal (1889-1998)

Digital Public Library of America
An organization that is striving to be the one repository that will lead you to all digitized materials no matter where it is held. If this fascinates you see Ms. Hopkins about doing an archival independent study.
Digital Vaults
Sponsored by the National Archives - has a neat search engine.
The Library of Congress
The LOC has digitized many collections, not always a straightforward search but has great stuff. Go visit if you are in DC!