Newspaper collection containing a wealth of information about cultural life and history during the 1800s. Contains firsthand reports of the major events and issues of the day, including the Mexican War, presidential and congressional addresses, congressional abstracts, business and commodity markets, the humanities, world travel, and religion.

Full runs and portions of runs for newspapers primarily from the United States, but also including some titles from Australia, Canada, and Great Britain, and one title from Panama. Date range: 1690-2024 (bulk 1710-2000)

During its colorful 150-year history, Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, the oldest company of private investigators in the United States, pursued some of the nation's most notorious criminals including Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, Jesse James, Alfred Brady, John Dillinger, and countless others. The records of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency are digitized in History Vault from the holdings of the Library of Congress. The collection consists of an Administrative File, Criminal Case Files, and the Family Directors File.

This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Coverage: 1872 - 2007

This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Coverage: 1786 - 2003

The Indian Claims Insight Collection is a one-of-a-kind research tool that provides researchers with the opportunity to understand and analyze Native American migration and resettlement throughout U.S. history, as well as U.S. Government Indian removal policies and subsequent actions to address Native American claims.