More than 600,000 biographical entries covering international figures from all time periods and areas of study. Reference content is offered alongside videos, audio selections, images, primary sources, and magazine and journal articles from hundreds of major periodicals and newspapers
A visual expressioof history. Produced for over a century, more than 660,000 Sanborn maps chart the growth and development of more than 12,000 American towns and cities.
This database provides full text, abstracts and bibliographic indexing of the most noted scholarly sources in the humanities, as well as specialized magazines.
Full-text database covering literary, scholarly and creative thought. It provides full text, indexing and abstracts for the most noted scholarly sources in the humanities.
Full text for scholarly law journals, Legal Collection is an authoritative source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world.
Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content.
Comprehensive American genealogical sources and provides genealogical and historical sources for more than 60 countries, with coverage dating back as early as the 1700s.
Military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. If you are having trouble accessing try a different or clear your cache/history and try again.
Focused on African American family history research. Created in partnership with leading African American genealogists and recognized leaders in genealogical information to develop a comprehensive mix of resources, records, and tools specifically pertaining to African Americans.
Access to more than 2,300 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts.
Contains books and pamphlets, newspaper and periodical titles, and eighteen major manuscript collections. Varied sources open up endless possibilities for studying the history of slavery.
Charting the inception of slavery in Africa, its rise and aftermath throughout the Atlantic world. Part II is cross-searchable with Part I and features a wide range of materials.
Covers Africa, Europe, and the Caribbean the primary source materials explores slavery as a labor and legal system, the relationship between master and slave, slavery and religion, free labor, and the lives of free African Americans, covering 1490 to 1888.
Includes a range of rare documents related to the emancipation of slaves in the United States, as well as Latin America, the Caribbean, and other areas of the world.