American Periodicals

American independence, general interest, children's publications, journal articles for women, Civil War - magazines and journal articles published between 1740 and 1940. Includes special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines, and more. American Periodicals Series Online (APS Online) includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century. Titles range from Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine and America's first scientific journal, Medical Repository; popular magazines such as Vanity Fair and Ladies' Home Journal; regional and niche publications; and groundbreaking journals like The Dial, Puck, and McClure's.