See our Area Studies guide for links to resources on Latin American history.
British Periodicals provides access to the searchable full text of hundreds of periodicals from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth, comprising millions of high-resolution facsimile page images. The Library has access to Parts I, II, III and IV.
A selection of items from the John Johnson Collection of printed ephemera, offering insights into life in Britain during the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. Subjects include 19th century entertainment, the booktrade, popular prints, crimes, murders and executions, and advertising.
Manuscripts Online enables you to search a diverse body of primary resources relating to written and early printed culture in Britain during the period 1000 to 1500. Resources include literary manuscripts, historical documents, and early printed books. The Library only has access to free content.
This resource offers revolutionary access to one of the most important archives for the study of social history in the modern era (1937-1956). Explore original manuscript and typescript papers created and collected by the Mass Observation organisation, as well as printed publications, photographs.
Launched in 1981 by the University of Sussex as a rebirth of the original 1937 Mass Observation, its founders' aim was to document the social history of Britain by recruiting volunteers to write about their lives. Still growing, it is an important source for qualitative social data in the UK.
An archive of the complete series of State Papers Domestic for the Tudor era, encompassing every facet of early modern government including social and economic affairs, law and order, religious policy, crown possessions and intelligence.
UKPP provides complete online coverage of the sessional papers of the British House of Commons and 19th Century House of Lords. It covers working documents of government for all areas of social, political, economic and foreign policy.
This first collection of Henry Kissinger's memcons constitutes a critically important record of the history of international relations from 1969 to 1977. The detailed documents are actual verbatim records of the meetings.
Ebony has been a leading African-American magazine since publication commenced in 1945. It focuses on news & stories important to the Black community in the US.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times. Provides search capability using subject terms and topics for focused and targeted results in combination with searchable full text, full page, and article-level images from the Historical New York Times.
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. Coverage: 1877 - 2007.
A searchable archive of American Vogue, from the first issue in 1892 to the current month, reproduced in high-resolution colour page images. Pages, advertisements, covers and fold-outs are included, with rich indexing enabling researchers to find images by garment type, designer and brand names.
