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Research Databases
America History & Life America History and Life provides historical coverage of the United States and Canada. It indexes over 2000 English language journals. Indexing goes back to 1964. This database also includes book and media reviews.
American Periodical Series Digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century.
Reader's Guide Retrospective Reader's Guide Retrospective This database indexes selected general interest periodicals (magazines, newspapers, journals), from 1890 to the 1980's. This is an excellent way to locate contemporary accounts of historical events. This database does not include the full text of the articles; however, most of the titles indexed are available in print form in the library.
The Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective Available for checkout from the Media Collection at call number E468.C68 1994.
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South Carolina Newspapers

Charleston Courier (and Charleston Daily Courier)

Charleston Mercury 1822 - 1868

Edgefield Advertiser 1836 -1902

Greenville Mountaineer 1829 -1835; 1843 -1849

Greenville Republican 1826 -1828

Patriot & Mountaineer (Greenville)

Southern Enterprise (Greenville) 1854 -1860

Southern Patriot (Greenville) 1851 -1853

State, The (Columbia) 1891-current


The Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective (CD-ROM) Includes searchable war issues for Charleston Mercury. Available for checkout from the Media Collection at call number E468.C68 1994.
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Major Southern History Journals at Furman
THE JOURNAL OF SOUTHERN HISTORY SOUTH CAROLINA HISTORICAL MAGAZINE


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