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Great Britain
 Websites presented in alphabetical order British Military History Collections, 1801-1945 
 This site focuses on the use of British military newspapers for military and family history research. It provides a list of military publications for the period 1801-1945, images of covers of some of the publications, guidance for use of military newspapers for research, and links to related resources. From the British Library. http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelprestype/news/britmilhist/britmilhist.html Topics: Families, History, History By Place, Hobbies, Magazines, Military, Newspapers by Place Last updated Oct 26, 2009 The Spectator Project
Offers "an interactive hypermedia environment for the study of The Tatler (1709-1711), The Spectator (1711-14), and the eighteenth-century periodical in general." Provides the complete, searchable text of the periodicals (viewing requires download of free DJVU software) and split-screen comparison pages for the volumes. Also includes Bailey's Dictionary, a biography of Joseph Addison, and related books. From Rutgers University. http://tabula.rutgers.edu/spectator/ Topics: Environment, History By Place, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place, Nonfiction by Genre Last updated Oct 6, 2009 Times Online
The Internet edition of The Times (Monday through Saturday) and the The Sunday Times. The world news area of this London publication is especially good, with coverage of international events that don't always get attention in the United States media. The archive goes back to 1985--free search results contain citation and first paragraph; full text is available with paid subscription. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/ Topics: News, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place Last updated Oct 6, 2009 |
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