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Confidential Print: North America 1824-1961
Publication coverage: 1824 to 1961
Confidential Print series issued by the Foreign and Colonial Offices from c.1824 to 1961, for the USA, Canada, and the English speaking Caribbean with some coverage of Central and South America,
Defining Gender is a collection of fully digitized rare primary source advice literature covering five centuries between 1450 through 1910.
Documents persons who died between the years 1000 and 1930 (covering volumes 1-XV of the ongoing print version) or whose last known date of activity falls within these years. From 1930 to 2000, there are limited biographical coverage.
A collection of local history texts and images about Kingston and area (Ontario).
Digitale Bibliothek Deutscher Klassiker
Publication coverage: Early German writing - 19th century
The Bibliothek deutscher Klassiker covers the work of more than thirty authors spanning eleven centuries.Early Encounters in North America: Peoples, Cultures and the Environment
Publication coverage: 1534-1850
Documents early encounters in North America from 1534 to 1850.Early European Books Collections
Publication coverage: 1450s-1700
EEB is a collection of digitized European books printed in the early modern period (1450s-1700).Publication coverage: 1600-1947.
East India Company is a collection of the digitized India Office Records held by the British Library in London.Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
Publication coverage: 1701-1800
A digital collection of significant English-language and foreign-language titles printed in during the eighteenth century.Eighteenth Century Collections Online Text Creation Partnership (ECCO-TCP)
Publication coverage: 1701-1800
Contains fully searchable re-keyed, electronic editions of a selection of key texts from the Eighteenth Century Collection Online (ECCO)