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History Course Guides

Key resources

Find Articles

America: History & Life for researching US & CANADIAN history

Historical Abstracts for researching WORLD history

JSTOR a multidisciplinary database

Find Books

Find books by searching in the Library Search and limiting the format to Books by using the drop-down menu.

Find Newspapers

Newspapers Guide
Look for Historical Newspaper databases related to your topic, time period, and geographic area.

Specialized resources

History Research (UTL)
Guide to history research at the University of Toronto Libraries. For beginning to advanced researchers.
Primary Sources at UofT Libraries
Search tools and databases | Types and formats | Collections at UofT
Finding Primary Resources (UTSC)
Learn what primary sources are and how to find them.
UTM Primary Sources: Digital Collections
This guide is created for scholars and students who do research projects in the Humanities and Social Sciences.
It lists online resources that include primary sources and that the University of Toronto Library has purchased or subscribes to.
Primary Source Databases for Historical Research (UTL)
This guide gathers together databases of online texts and related primary source material.
Guide for Images and Visual Resource Collections
Online guide to image collections for faculty, researchers and students at the University of Toronto.
Indigenous Studies
This guide is a starting point to find research in Indigenous Studies. It is meant primarily to assist students from the Centre for Indigenous Studies, but may be of use to students looking for Indigenous Research in general.
Book Review Research Guide

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