Databases
Databases
Publication coverage: 1624-1870
Colonial Caribbean covers the history of the various territories under British colonial governance from 1624 to 1870. It includes administrative documentation, trade and shipping records, minutes of council meetings, as well as details of plantation life, colonial settlement, imperial rivalries across the region, and the growing concern of absentee landlords.Early European Books Collections
Publication coverage: 1450s-1700
EEB is a collection of digitized European books printed in the early modern period (1450s-1700).Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Nichols Newspapers Collection
Publication coverage: 1672 to 1737
Features the newspapers, periodicals, pamphlets and broadsheets that form the Nichols newspaper collection held at the Bodleian Libraries in Oxford, United Kingdom.British Union of Fascists: Newspapers and Secret Files, 1933-1951
This collection charts the rise and fall of fascism in Britain during the 1930s and 1940s, with a particular focus on Oswald Mosley’s blackshirt movement.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.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.Publication coverage: Early 18th – Mid-20th Century.
American West is a collection of digitized primary sources depicting the history of westward expansion in the United States from the early 18th to the mid-20th centuries.Apartheid South Africa 1948-1980
Publication coverage: 1948-1980
Apartheid South Africa is a collection of digitized British government files from the Foreign, Colonial, Dominion and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices dating from 1948 to 1980.China, America and the Pacific
Publication coverage: 18th and early 20th Century
Explores the cultural and trading relationships that emerged between America, China and the Pacific region between the 18th and 20th centuries.Publication coverage: 1750 to 1929
China: Culture and Society is a collection of pamphlets digitized from the Charles W. Wason Collection on East Asia at Cornell University.Church Missionary Society Periodicals
Publication coverage: 1804 and 2009.
The Church Missionary Society Periodicals resource encompasses publications from the CMS, the Church of England Zenana Missionary Society (CEZMS) and the South American Missionary Society.Publication coverage: 1606-1822
Manuscript materials of the Colonial Office files held at The National Archives in London; contains original correspondence of the North American and Caribbean colonial governments with the British government, covering the period 1606 to 1822.Confidential Print: Africa 1834-1966
Publication coverage: 1834-1966
Official British government correspondence concerning Africa from the Foreign Office and the Colonial Office between 1834 and 1966.Confidential Print: Latin America 1833-1969
Publication coverage: 1833-1969
Confidential Print: Latin America, 1833-1969 is a collection of digitized British government documents produced by the Foreign and Colonial Offices.