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British Library Newspapers is a fully searchable digital archive of national, regional, and local British newspapers spanning over 200 years (1732-1950), sourced from the extensive holdings of the British Library. By focusing on geographical diversity, the collection includes alternatives to the London-centric viewpoints of Britain’s major publications. Part of Gale Primary Sources.

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Nineteenth Century US Newspapers is a fully searchable digital archive of over 400 newspapers published in the United States during the 19th century (1801-1900), representing all current U.S. states. In addition to major daily newspapers, the collection includes titles published by African Americans, Native Americans, women’s rights groups, labor groups, and the Confederacy to present a broad look at “the first draft of history.” Part of Gale Primary Sources.

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The World Cinema Collection is a streaming video collection featuring the best of silent-era films, masterpieces from the mid-20th century, and contemporary films from around the world, including Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North America. The collection covers the history of cinema while also providing a glimpse into the issues faced by cultures around the globe. Part of Films on Demand.

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Since its founding in 1922, Foreign Affairs has been the leading forum for serious discussion of American foreign policy and global affairs. Foreign Affairs is published by the Council on Foreign Relations, a nonprofit and nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to improving the understanding of U.S. foreign policy and international affairs through the free exchange of ideas.

Foreign Affairs is just one of many online resources offered by the Libraries. Please check out the newest list of A-Z Databases the library subscribes to, including trial access.

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The Women’s Periodicals: Social and Political Issues  database has full-text access from 1786–1933 to digitized editions of numerous women’s periodicals from the United States, Great Britain, Germany, France, and Iceland, produced by both male and female writers, editors, and publishers for the ever-growing market of women readers. Extensive coverage of the changing roles of women in society from the late 18th century to the early 20th, including arguments for and against women’s suffrage. Part of the Archives Unbound collection.

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Grinnell College Libraries has access to Adam Matthew’s Gender: Identity and Social Change showcasing unique primary source material documenting the changing representations and lived experiences of gender roles and relations from the nineteenth century to the present.

The collection offers sources for the study of women’s suffrage, the feminist movement, the men’s movement, employment, education, the body, the family, and government and politics.

Interactive and Secondary Teaching Aids

• Thematic areas
• Essays
• Video interviews
• Highlighted biographies

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