Welcome
This guide highlights useful resources for researching historical events and disputes.
Along with this guide, you might benefit from visiting these related guides:
The Boston Globe
Additionally, you will also benefit from a search of the Boston Globe for articles relating to your topic. Use these links to get to the time range that applies to the event you're covering:
- Boston Globe (1872-1988) (ProQuest Historical Newspapers) This link opens in a new window Date coverage: 1872 - 1988. Full-page images and article images (PDF) with searchable full text from the newspaper The Boston Globe and its title variants. NOTE: For 1988+ use
- Boston Globe 1980+ This link opens in a new window Date coverage: 1980 - present. Searchable, current article text from the Boston Globe (no images, illustrations or charts included). For earlier editions use Boston Globe (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
Where to Start
It helps to start with broad information sources, like encyclopedias and introductory texts. These sources will provide background knowledge and vocabulary related to American history.
Further Reading
