Newspapers can serve as useful primary sources for historical research. They reflect the time period in which they were created, and provide a glimpe into society at the time. Though some local newspapers are available digitally or on microfilm, many others are available only in their own local regions.
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The Yalta Conference was the important conference in which the leaders of the Big Three, which were the 3 Allied Powers of WWII, met in February 1945 to discuss plans for the end of World War II and the future of the world.
The labor movement in the United States grew out of the need to protect the common interest of workers. For those in the industrial sector, organized labor unions fought for better wages, reasonable hours and safer working conditions. In the 19th century, trade unionism was mainly a movement of skilled workers
