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17th-18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers

This database is a full-text/full-image searchable digital archive of about 1,270 newspapers and news pamphlets from the United Kingdom.

19th Century Masterfile

Publication coverage: Pre-1925

Combines various general, scientific, religious, psychological, and legal indexes covering the nineteenth century.

19th Century UK Periodicals

Publication coverage: 1800-1900

This database includes periodicals published in Great Britain between 1800 and 1900, giving insight into many aspects of the 19th century life--literature and culture, empire, feminism, the history of the book, the creative and performing arts, sport and leisure, science and medicine, the professions.

Accessible Archives

Full text historical collections including period newspapers and magazines from the 18th century to the early 20th century in the United States.

African American Communities

Publication coverage: 1840's-2010

Provides access to materials related to African American culture and identity from the mid-19th century through the late 20th century.

African American Newspapers Series I, 1827 - 1998

Publication coverage: 1827 - 1998

Chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience, African American Newspapers, Series 1, features 280 newspapers from 35 states, including many rare and historically significant 19th-century titles.

African Diaspora, 1860-present

Publication coverage: 1860-present

Primary source documents covering migrations, communities, and ideologies of the African Diaspora through the voices of people of African descent, with a focus on communities in the Caribbean, Brazil, India, United Kingdom, and France.

African Women Bibliographic Database

Publication coverage: 1986 to present

Index to English-language publications about African women.

America: History and Life

Publication coverage: 1954 - present

America: History and Life contains citations, with abstracts to social science and humanities literature on all aspects of U.S. and Canadian history, culture and current affairs from prehistoric times to the present.

American History, 1493-1945

Publication coverage: 1493-1945

American History is a collection of digitized primary sources depicting the history of the United States of America from the earliest settlers to World War II.

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