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19th Century British Library Newspapers (Gale)
Search the contents of 49 local and national newspapers from nineteenth century Britain. Includes titles such as the
Freeman's Journal
,
Lloyd's Illustrated Newspaper
, and the
Pall Mall Gazette.
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19th Century UK Periodicals (Gale)
Full text journals, magazines, and specialty newspapers that portray British life in the Victorian Age. Subscription includes
Series 1: New Readerships
and
Series 2: Empire.
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19th Century US Newspapers (Gale)
Collection of over 500 US newspapers from the 19th Century. Includes approximately 1.7 million pages of primary source newspaper content from both rural and urban titles. Illustrated papers also included.
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African-American Poetry, 1760-1900 (Chadwyck-Healey)
Includes the full text of almost 3,000 poems written between 1760 and 1900...
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America's Historical Newspapers: 1690-1922 (Readex)
Cover-to-cover digital facsimiles of 1,000 historic newspapers from every state.
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American Broadsides and Ephemera, Series 1: 1760-1900 (Readex)
Fully searchable facsimile editions of nearly 30,000 broadsides and ephemera printed in colonial...
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American Civil War: Letters and Diaries (Alexander Street Press)
Primary source database of more than 400 sources of diaries, letters and memoirs...
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American Periodical Series (ProQuest)
Digitized page images from American magazines and journals of all types. Titles range from some of the first...
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American Poetry (Chadwyck-Healey)
Includes 40,356 poems by 209 poets, along with six landmark anthologies of American poetry...
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Archive of Americana (Readex)
A cluster of collections reflecting the history of the United States through its congressional publications...
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Asian American Drama (Alexander Street Press)
Collection of Asian American plays with biographical, production and theatrical information.
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Black Drama (Alexander Street Press)
Full text of plays from the mid-1800s to the present by more than 100 playwrights...
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Black Short Fiction (Alexander Street Press)
A full-text collection of short stories from Africa and the African Diaspora.
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Black Thought and Culture (Alexander Street Press)
Collection of non-fiction published works of leading African Americans.
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Black Women Writers (Alexander Street Press)
Fiction, nonfiction and poetry by women from North America, Africa and the Caribbean
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British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries (Alexander Street Press)
Primary source database offering women's diaries and letters...
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C19: The Nineteenth Century Index (Chadwyck-Healey)
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C19: The Nineteenth Century Index is an all-inclusive bibliographic tool for 19th-century research.
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Caribbean Literature (Alexander Street Press)
A collection of poetry and fiction produced in the Caribbean region during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw Shoemaker: 1801-1819 (Readex)
A collection of 36,000 fully searchable digital books...
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Early Encounters in North America: Peoples, Cultures and the Environment (Alexander Street Press)
Primary source collection of personal accounts of traders, slaves, missionaries, explorers, soldiers, native...
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English Poetry Full-Text Database (Chadwyck-Healey)
Full-text of 1,350 English and British poems from the Anglo-Saxon period to the end of 19th century ...
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English Verse Drama (Chadwyck-Healey)
Full-text of more than 1,500 works by 450 named and 230 anonymous authors ...
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Gale NewsVault
Search or browse both the index of
19th Century British Newspapers
and the full text of
19th Century US Newspapers
and
Times Digital Archive
at once.
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Irish Women Poets of the Romantic Period (Alexander Street Press)
Includes more than 80 volumes of poetry by approximately 50 Irish women writing between 1768 and 1842...
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Latino Literature (Alexander Street Press)
A collection of plays, prose, and poetry written Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, and other Latino writers.
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online (Gale)
NCCO contains monographs, newspapers, pamphlets, manuscripts, ephemera, maps, statistics, and more from the Nineteenth Century.
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North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories (Alexander Street Press)
Collection of primary sources written by North American immigrants from 1800 to 1950 ...
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North American Theatre Online (Alexander Street Press)
NATO provides detailed reference information for many theatrical figures, plays, theatres, major productions, and production companies, from Colonial times to the present...
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North American Women's Drama (Alexander Street Press)
North American Women's Drama contains 1,517 plays by 330 playwrights...
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North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Alexander Street Press)
Collection of letters and diaries reflecting on the immediate experiences of 1,017 women ...
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Radical Scatters: Emily Dickinson's Fragments and Related Texts, 1870-1886
An electronic archive of eighty-two documents carrying fragmentary texts written by Dickinson between...
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Sabin Americana, 1500-1926 (Gale)
Full text of every book about the Americas published anywhere between 1500 and 1926...
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Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period (Alexander Street Press)
Full text of poetry from Scottish women, 1789 to 1832, from every social, economic, political and religious...
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South & Southeast Asian Literature (Alexander Street Press)
A collection of fiction and poetry written in English by authors from South and Southeast Asia and their Diasporas...
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Times Digital Archive (Gale)
Search every word of every page of The London Times, and view PDF facsimiles of either a specific article or a...
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Twentieth Century North American Drama (Alexander Street Press)
Twentieth Century North American Drama contains 1,530 plays by 223 playwrights...
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Victorian Women Writers Project
Provides transcripts of works written by 19th century British women writers. Includes anthologies, novels, political pamphlets, religious tracts, children's books, and volumes of poetry and verse drama.
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Wright American Fiction, 1851-1875
Provides electronic access to over 2,800 volumes of 19th century American fiction. Works may be viewed as either rekeyed text or page images.
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