History 

Covers the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to present with records from 2,000 English-language journals published worldwide. Includes book reviews.

Find articles about the history of the world from 1450 to the present, published in over 2,000 journals from many countries. Includes book reviews. Does not include articles about the U.S. or Canada. For these see "America: History & Life."

Full-text backfiles of many important scholarly journals. Coverage is usually from the first issue to 3-5 years before the present.

Texts and page images from the Pennsylvania Gazette (1728-1800), 7 African-American newspapers from 1827-1860, and 3 Civil War newspapers: New York Herald, Richmond Enquirer, and Charleston Mercury.

Searchable full text collection of U.S. newspapers. For additional titles see "Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers" and "ProQuest Historical Newspapers."

Full text of over 1,000 magazines and journals published in the U.S. between 1740 and 1900.

Search and view newspaper pages from 1880-1910 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Covers Virginia, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, Texas, and Utah.

Searchable text and images from the New York Herald, Richmond Enquirer, and Charleston Mercury between November 1, 1860 and April 30, 1865, including battlefield maps and other illustrations.

Searchable full text with page images of books published in 17th and 18th-century America. The collection can also be browsed by genre, subject, author, etc. Based on Charles Evans' "American Bibliography."

Searchable full text with page images of books published in early 19th-century America. The collection can also be browsed by genre, subject, author, etc.

Searchable collection of every significant work published in English from 1475 to 1700. The works appear as page facsimile images and include books, pamphlets, prayer books, proclamations, almanacs, calendars and other primary sources in all subjects.

Searchable full text and page images for books, almanacs, broadsides, magazines, pamphlets, songs, and sermons printed between 1701-1800 in any language in the British Isles and North America, and in the English language throughout the rest of the world.

Searchable online text and images of Harper's Weekly. Searches may be limited to editorials, cartoons, illustrations, etc.

Searchable full text and page images of 48 national and regional British newspapers from the collections of the British Library. For "The Times" see "The Times: Digital Archive."

Searchable full text and page images of several hundred U.S. newspapers from the 19th century. For additional titles see "America's Historical Newspapers" and "ProQuest Historical Newspapers."

Search the full text of nearly 400 international humanities and social sciences journals published from 1770 to the 1990's.

Search and see full text articles from the New York Times (1851-2004), Wall Street Journal (1889-1997), Chicago Tribune (1890-1986), Los Angeles Times (1881-1986), and the Washington Post (1877-1991). For more recent issues use "Factiva".

Search the full text of The Times (London), including articles, advertisements, and picture captions.

Large collection of e-books compiled by the American Council of Learned Societies. Topics covered include many aspects of history plus archaeology, area studies, art, folklore, literature, music, philosophy, political science, religion, and women's studie

A guide to UVA Library databases, newspapers, microforms, reference sources, and statistics valuable for African American Studies.

Letters, diaries and memoirs from the American Civil War, many still in manuscript form. Also includes selected biographies, a bibliography and a chronology of the War.

Primary source documents and archives for American history and culture from the Library of Congress. Includes printed text, collections of photographs, moving images, scanned manuscripts, etc.

Digital versions of many core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles, including parliamentary journals, tax records, church documents, many calendars and indexes, directories, Ordnance Survey maps, a

This guide is meant for those beginning research in British Parliamentary Papers. It focuses on Alderman Library's 19th and 20th century holdings and lists indexes and finding aids for Sessional papers, Journals, and Debates.

Access to British Cabinet papers from 1915-1977: CAB 23-24, 65-68, 128-129, 195. Search the collection or browse by themes, such as "Diplomacy and Foreign Relations", "Finance and the Economy", "Total War", etc.

Searchable full text access to the Congressional Record and its predecessors (1789-present). Also includes American State Papers (1789-1838) and Journals of the Continental Congress (1774-1789).

A guide to numerous print and online sources for finding diary materials held by the University of Virginia libraries.

Primary sources that document the cultural history of the American South from the Southern point of view. Includes diaries, autobiographies, travel accounts, titles about slavery, and regional literature. Emphasis is on the 19th century.

Quantitative historical data covering American population, work and welfare, economic structure, governance, and international relations from colonial times to the present.

Now called ACLS Humanities E-Book.

Integrated collection of primary documents, secondary reference sources, and journal articles covering all areas of U.S. history from pre-colonial times to the present day.

Indexes collections of oral histories, letters, diaries, autobiographies, and other personal narratives in the first-person in English from around the world, with some full text included.

Searchable full text of casebooks, manuals, pamphlets, letters, speeches, etc. showing the development of U.S. and British law.

Over 240,000 Supreme Court documents from the final years of John Marshall through the early years of Warren Burger.

Searchable full text database of American and Canadian women's letters and diaries written from the Colonial period through 1950.

Search for articles and book reviews in over 4000 international humanities and social sciences journals published from 1770 to the 1990s. Includes links to full text of articles in "Periodicals Archive Online."

Allows you to manipulate population census data for any census year from 1790 to 1960. After selecting the year, choose from the lists of variables based on the questions asked in the census that year.

Details life in Augusta County, Va. and Franklin County, Pa. during the Civil War and Reconstruction. Contains letters, diaries, newspapers, speeches, census records and church records.

A large collection of primary sources, journal articles, and other instructional materials for the history of women in social movements in the U.S.

A guide to finding journal and newspaper articles, primary sources, reference works, and databases useful for women's studies research.