LibGuides: RHCS 295: Vision & Visuality in Rhetorical Criticism: Historical/Contextual Resources

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Reference guide with examples for citing sources in MLA, APA, and Chicago.
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A discovery tool that searches most of the University Libraries' collections, including books, journal articles, newspapers, dissertations, music, and video recordings.

Historical Context Resources

America: History & Life
Comprehensive index to journal articles and book reviews for United States and Canada history.

Historical coverage from America's Pre-Columbian period to the present.
Abstracts of articles, dissertations, and reviews of historical literature; 1954 - present
Historical Newspapers (ProQuest)
Full-text archives of six national papers of record and five historically Black papers.

Atlanta Daily World, Chicago Defender, Los Angeles Sentinel, Los Angeles Times, New York Amsterdam News, Pittsburgh Courier, The Atlanta Constitution, The Christian Science Monitor, The New York Times with Index, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post; Full-text; Dates vary with each newspaper.
Historical Abstracts
Index to journal articles, dissertations, and reviews of historical literature on world history, from 1450 to the present.

Excludes the U.S. and Canada, which are included in the American History & Life database.; Abstracts; 1969 - present
Academic Search Complete
Comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary resource containing a large number of peer-reviewed journals.

This is good place to start for most topics, including all sciences, religion, law, history, psychology, political science, criminal justice, literature, current events, sociology and communications.
Abstracts and full-text for most journal articles; Varies by title many from 1980s-present
Newspaper Source Plus
Resource covering national & international newspapers

National & international newspapers, television & radio news transcripts; Citations, abstracts, and full-text; Varies by title, 1980s - present