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History

This guide gives an overview of recommended sources for History.

Primary sources

These pages contain a selection of primary sources.

NEW! Text mining tools/suites for primary source databases

TDM Studio This link opens in a new window
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TDM Studio provides a platform for text and data mining and data visualization of EUR subscribed ProQuest content. TDM studio comprises a data visualization platform - requiring no further knowledge of programming languages - and a TDM workbench , accessible with R and Python.
You can self-sign-up for a TDM Studio account by:
1. Navigating to tdmstudio.proquest.com
2. Creating an account using your ERNA email address.

The following Library subscribed newspaper archives can be text mined with TDM Studio:

- Los Angeles Times (1881-1995)

- The New York Times (1851-2018)

- The Wall Street Journal (1889-2004)

- The Times of India (1838-2010)