You can find some primary sources in books. Below is a list of relevant subject headings. When searching for these in the catalog, try adding "sources", "documents", "correspondence", "letters", or "writings" to your search.
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Examples of books that contain primary sources:
Subject headings for finding primary sources:
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British newspaper & periodical databases:
Contains full runs of 48 newspapers specially selected by the British Library to best represent nineteenth century Britain.
Contains full runs of 48 newspapers specially selected by the British Library to best represent nineteenth century Britain.
A repository for digital collections. Items in the public domain (works published before 1923) are freely accessible online.
A digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Includes digitized books, periodicals, media, and more.