Provides access to the OCLC database with more than 1 billion bibliographic records for materials in all formats held by libraries in the U.S. and around the world.
Includes a large collection of scholarly journals by historians. After searching, you can limit by "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals." You can also try limiting by "Historical Period."
Search the full text of journals in many disciplines, including over 450 journals in history. You can narrow by date and you can also scroll down to narrow by discipline. Also includes book reviews.
Includes the full text of journals in the humanities and social sciences, including history. After searching, you can limit by subject, year, and more.
If you want to search a specific journal, such as American Historical Review, search for the journal title in Ejournal Finder to find the full text options.
A collection of 500 U.S. newspapers from the 19th century. Full-text content and images from numerous newspapers from a range of urban and rural regions throughout the U.S.
This collection contains digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals that originated between 1740-1900. Titles range from America's first scientific journal, Medical Repository, to popular magazines like Vanity Fair and Ladies' Home Journal.
Cross-searches a number of British newspaper and periodical collections from Gale, as well as 19th Century U.S. Newspapers (above). You can select the collections that you wish to search.
Information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. This directory can help identify what titles exist for a specific place and time, and how to access them.
This resource is a comprehensive source for discovering nineteenth-century books, periodicals, official documents, newspapers and archives. C19 Index provides integrated access to 13 bibliographic indexes.
This database offers a large collection of documents related to the early American republic. Complete database coverage is roughly 1500 to 1926. You can limit your search by publication date. Try also searching in IUCAT and add the word "Sabin" to your search.
This collection emphasizes British and European history, with some American and U.S. foreign relations content. Try the Explore Collections option or use the Advanced Search to limit by date. Try also the Eighteenth Century Collections Online.
Contains more than 150,000 pages of diaries and letters detailing experiences of more than 1,300 women, dating from Colonial times to 1950. Includes many biographies and an extensive annotated bibliography.
With coverage from the 1530s-1850s, this database includes selected travel narratives, diaries, journals and letters. Try also the Browse Years option.
This collection emphasizes documents related to trade and wealth in the western world. Under research tools, you can browse by Key Documents and Most Popular Searches.
Provides a personal view of what it meant to immigrate to America and Canada based upon personal narratives including letters, diaries, pamphlets, autobiographies, and oral histories. Includes several thousand pages of Ellis Island Oral History interviews, indexed and searchable for the first time.
Online Collections: Portals and Selected Digital Archives
A vast collection of digitized manuscripts, periodicals, personal narratives and more. Try also the basic search. After searching, you can limit by date, format, etc.
Includes receipts, bills, memoranda, invoices, bills of lading, and other records of his publishing business and its successors: Carey, Lea, and Company; and Lea and Blanchard.
Includes twelve thematic collections and/or exhibitions related to the early national period (circa 1784-1840), including John Adams and Thomas Jefferson materials.
Online version of the Chicago Manual of Style addressing style, usage, and grammar issues encountered in writing research articles and other academic papers.
Zotero is a citation program with both a browser plug-in and free software. It is especially useful for keeping track of your citations. It is a project of the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media.
