[Histmaj] FW: FW: Library News for the Fall

[HISTORY UNDERGRADUATE ADVISORS]

Library News for the Fall

First the big news! I’m thrilled to let you know that The New York Times digital edition is now available for all current UW students, staff, and faculty via the UW Libraries campus-wide subscription. Visit our New York Times page<https://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/news/nyt> to learn more about:


  1.  Creating your UW NYTimes.com account
  2.  Switching from a personal NYT subscription to free UW access

Help with Your Research


  1.  Need research help for your history assignment?
     *   Email your History Librarian, Theresa Mudrock, at mudrock at uw.edu<mailto:mudrock at uw.edu>
     *   Set up an appointment to chat via zoom [uw.libcal.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/uw.libcal.com/appointments?u=40070__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!j8MGjOLI6Bo7aBNZNNRey1qutSSzTaY8ltpLdSVJx08Yz68CZLFrFV8qGgBd4n2A--Q3WDHORJB6oMU$> with Theresa. You can also schedule appointments<https://www.lib.washington.edu/help/consultations/consultations/> for non-history assignments with other librarians covering everything from accounting to zoology
     *   Get 24/7 help<https://www.lib.washington.edu/about/contact> via chat
  2.  Check out the suite of History Research guides<https://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/history> for the best databases to use for finding scholarly articles, subject encyclopedias and primary source collections. There are history guides covering regions<https://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/history/region> (Africa, Europe, Latin America, etc.) and topics<https://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/history/topic> (medieval, LGBTQ, Food, etc.)
  3.  Questions? Email mudrock at uw.edu<mailto:mudrock at uw.edu>.

Newish Databases
Additional digitized primary source collections can be found on the suite of History Research Guides<https://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/history>.


  1.  Black Life in America Series III<https://offcampus.lib.washington.edu/login?url=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/easy-search?p=AAHX> - News coverage of the experience and impact of African Americans from 1976 to today.
  2.  Hispanic Life in America Series III<https://offcampus.lib.washington.edu/login?url=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/?p=HLIAX> - News coverage of the experience and impact of Hispanic Americans from 2010 to today.
  3.  Trench Journals and Unit Magazines of the First World<https://offcampus.lib.washington.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/trenchjournals/search?accountid=14784> War - World War I publications by and for service men and women.
  4.  Vancouver Sun<https://offcampus.lib.washington.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/hnpvancouversun?accountid=14784> - Historic coverage of the British Columbia newspaper from 1912-2010.

New Research Tool
Check the Open Scholarship Commons<https://www.lib.washington.edu/openscholarship> for additional research tools (Omeka, ArcGIS StoryMaps, Pressbooks), workshops, tutorials and consultations.


  1.  TDM Studio<https://guides.lib.uw.edu/tdmstudio> - Text data mine (TDM) large sets of content published in Proquest-provided databases of news, articles & dissertations.



Theresa Mudrock, Librarian for:  History, African Studies & Canadian Studies
mudrock at uw.edu<mailto:mudrock at uw.edu>  ||  206.685.1623 || Suzzallo rm. 136

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guides: History<http://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/history> ||  African Studies<https://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/African_Studies>  ||  Canadian Studies<https://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/canada>
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canvas: Introduction to Historical Research<https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1438278>

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