Gale in Context: Middle School

Reliable and trusted information on a variety of topics to support middle school student research for government, U.S and world history, geography, literature, sciences, and social issues.


ACLU American Civil Liberties Union Papers: Parts I & II

This resource is available to CLP cardholders only. Part I: Making of Modern Law, 1912-1990 The American Civil Liberties Union Papers, 1912-1995 collection of papers spans the majority of the twentieth … Continued



Teenie Harris Archive

For more than four decades, Charles “Teenie” Harris photographed Pittsburgh’s African American community for the Pittsburgh Courier, one of the nation’s most influential black newspapers. His archive of nearly 80,000 … Continued


Explora: Public Libraries

Search EBSCO in a whole new way with the Explora visual interface.


Pittsburgh Jewish Newspaper Project

The Pittsburgh Jewish Newspaper Project makes available more than one hundred years of Jewish newspapers published in Pittsburgh. Digitized page images capture daily life in Pittsburgh from the 1890s to … Continued


Historic Pittsburgh

Search U.S. Census Schedules for the City of Pittsburgh (1850-1880) and Allegheny City (1850-1870), view images of historic Pittsburgh maps and photographs.


World Newsreels Online, 1929-1966

This resources is available to CLP cardholders only. Streaming video of more than 8,000 newsreels produced in the middle of the twentieth century. These films, produced from 1929 through the … Continued


World History in Context

One-stop source for world history, including primary documents, full-text articles, images, maps and more.


U.S. History in Context

One-stop source for U.S. history, including primary documents, full-text articles, images, maps and more.