The Nation Magazine Archive (1865-Present) Magazines 
With The Nation researchers can access 14 decades of historic articles, editorials, letters, reviews, poems, and puzzles dating back to the magazine's first issue from July 6, 1865. The Nation is an important clearinghouse of primary source material in American and world history, offering a 150-year archive of reporting opinion and criticism. It covers topics including activism, arts, books, culture, economy, environment, politics, and society.