1980s Culture and Society
Digitized primary sources illustrating 1980s social, cultural, and political concerns.
About 1980s Culture and SocietyDigitized primary sources illustrating 1980s social, cultural, and political concerns.
About 1980s Culture and SocietyDigitized primary sources documenting European colonization across Africa.
About Africa and the New Imperialism: European Borders on the African Continent, 1870-1914Platform for discovering African historical and cultural materials held by organizations around the world.
About Africa CommonsPamphlets, letters, newspapers, and oral histories documenting life in major African American communities since the early 19th century.
About African American CommunitiesDigitized primary sources depicting key events in European maritime exploration from 1410-1920.
About Age of ExplorationSearches across all of Rutgers' primary source collections from AM (Adam Matthew).
About AM ExplorerVideos, essays, case studies, and practice sources which introduce the key methods and approaches that scholars take when working with historical materials.
About AM Research SkillsSearches across all of Rutgers' primary source collections from AM (Adam Matthew).
About AM SearchDigitized primary sources illustrating United States military and civilian involvement in WWII.
About America in World War TwoMemoirs, diaries, and collections of letters written by private soldiers, generals, politicians, and civilians.
About American Civil War: Letters and DiariesDigitized primary sources depicting the history of the United States of America from the earliest settlers to World War II.
About American History, 1493-1945Collection of over 1,100 digitized American magazines and journals originally published between 1741 and 1940.
About American Periodicals(Open Access) Collection of digitized newspapers originally published in United States prisons.
About American Prison Newspapers, 1800-Present: Voices from the InsideDigitized primary sources depicting the history of westward expansion in the United States from the early 18th to the mid-20th centuries.
About American WestDigitized records of Amnesty International from 1961-1991.
About Amnesty International Archives: A Global Movement for Human RightsDigitized British government files from the Foreign, Colonial, Dominion and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices documenting the apartheid era.
About Apartheid South Africa: 1948-1988(Open Access) A centralized tool for discovering archival materials held by over 1,000 libraries, museums, archives, and historical societies worldwide.
About ArchiveGridThe Federal Bureau of Investigation's previously classified files on prominent radicals and radical organizations from 1956 to 1971.
About Archives Unbound: Federal Response to Radicalism in the 1960sThe Federal Bureau of Investigation's previously classified files on prominent African Americans and African-American organizations.
About Archives Unbound: Federal Surveillance of African Americans, 1920-1984Primary sources documenting, from a Western perspective, the political, social, and cultural history of China from the 18th through 20th centuries.
About Area Studies: China and Southeast AsiaDigitized primary sources documenting, primarily from a British colonial perspective, the political, social, and cultural history of India from 1712 to 1942.
About Area Studies: IndiaPrimary sources documenting, from a Western perspective, the political, social, and cultural history of Japan from the 1400s to the 20th century.
About Area Studies: JapanElectronic version of the Aristoteles Latinus series, plus additional Latin translations used in the Middle Ages for the study of Aristotle.
About Aristoteles Latinus Database (ALD)(Open Access) Digitized primary sources focusing on civil rights activism.
About Behind the Scenes of the Civil Rights MovementsPlays written from the mid-1800s to the 21st century by playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries.
About Black DramaNon-fiction writing by leading figures in African American life and culture, including Frederick Douglas, W.E.B. Du Bois, Ida Wells, A. Phillip Randolph, Martin Luther King, Jr., Jesse Jackson, and hundreds of others.
About Black Thought and CultureFiction, poetry, and essays written by black women authors from Africa, America, and the diaspora.
About Black Women WritersConsists of more than 400 years' worth of personal writings by women of Britain and Ireland.
About British and Irish Women's Letters and DiariesDigitized historical newspapers originally published in the United Kingdom during the 19th century.
About British Library NewspapersDigitized primary sources that document the history of RCA and radio and TV broadcasting.
About Broadcasting America: The Rise of Mass Media and Communications17th and 18th century British newspapers, newsbooks, pamphlets, and broadsides.
About Burney Collection NewspapersDigitized primary sources from Britain and America covering 19th and 20th century topics, including papers of major economists and documentation of Keynesian economics in Britain.
About Business, Economic and Labour HistoryThe most comprehensive index of English language books, periodical and newspaper articles, government publications, and archival materials printed in the 19th century.
About C19: The Nineteenth Century Index(Open Access) Complete writings of Ben Jonson accompanied by commentary, essays, scores, performance information, and archival materials.
About The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson OnlineDigitized files from the British Foreign Office regarding Central Asia, Persia, and Afghanistan.
About Central Asia, Persia & Afghanistan, 1834-1922Digitized collection of children's literature from the 1820s to 1920s.
About Children’s Literature and CultureDigitized primary sources depicting, from a primarily Western perspective, trade and cultural exchange with China from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
About China, America and the Pacific: Trade & Cultural ExchangeDigitized English-language pamphlets dating from 1750-1929 depicting, from a primarily Western perspective, the history and culture of China.
About China: Culture and SocietyDigitized primary sources depicting, from a primarily Western perspective, trade and cultural exchange with China from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
About China: Trade, Politics & CultureDigitized records of the Church Missionary Society and related organizations.
About Church Missionary Society ArchiveDigitized collection of periodicals and other documents produced by the Church Missionary Society, a major Protestant mission organization, from 1804-2009.
About Church Missionary Society PeriodicalsDigitized collection of the materials on North American colonies held in the Colonial Office files at The National Archives of the United Kingdom in London.
About Colonial AmericaDigitized files from the British Colonial Office regarding the Caribbean.
About Colonial CaribbeanDigitized collection of formerly confidential British government documents about Africa. The original documents were produced by the Foreign and Colonial Offices.
About Confidential Print: Africa, 1834-1966Digitized collection of formerly confidential British government documents about Latin America. The original documents were produced by the Foreign and Colonial Offices.
About Confidential Print: Latin America, 1833-1969Digitized collection of formerly confidential British government documents about the Middle East. The original documents were produced by the Foreign and Colonial Offices.
About Confidential Print: Middle East, 1839-1969Digitized collection of formerly confidential British government documents about North America. The original documents were produced by the Foreign and Colonial Offices.
About Confidential Print: North America, 1824-1961Digitized files of the British Foreign Office (later the Foreign and Commonwealth Office) regarding Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
About Conflict in Indochina: Foreign Office Files for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, 1959-1979Research reports focusing on recent news topics and issues of broad interest in public policy, plus historical reports dating back to 1923.
About CQ ResearcherDigitized primary sources depicting gender in British history, literature, society, and culture from 1450-1910.
About Defining GenderCollection of 1237 large-scale maps of 265 New Jersey cities dating from 1884 through the early 1950s.
About Digital Sanborn Maps: New Jersey(Open Access) Image database of medieval and renaissance manuscripts.
About Digital ScriptoriumDigitized collection of Ku Klux Klan and Anti-Klan newspapers published during the 1920s. These sources document white nationalism in America and the work of those who opposed the Klan's violence and bigotry.
About Documenting White Supremacy and Its Opponents in the 1920sDigitized collection of nearly every book, pamphlet, and broadside published in the American colonies or the United States between 1639 and 1800.
About Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800Digitized collection that includes virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America from 1473-1700.
About Early English Books OnlineStructured SGML/XML text editions for a significant portion of works in the Early English Books Online collection.
About Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership (EEBO-TCP)Digitized primary sources illustrating everyday life in 16th and 17th-century England.
About Early Modern EnglandDigitized archives of the London administration of the East India Company and the pre-1947 government of India.
About East India CompanyA nearly comprehensive collection of the works published in the English language during the eighteenth century.
About Eighteenth Century Collections OnlineA collection of digitized play manuscripts, including nearly every play submitted for license in the U.K. from 1737-1824.
About Eighteenth Century DramaA collection of digitized unique and rare periodicals representing the wide thematic and geographic range of English language print culture in the 18th century.
About Eighteenth Century JournalsOver 70,000 letters and documents of British, American, French, German, and other Enlightenment figures.
About Electronic EnlightenmentDigitized primary sources on the history of empires and empire building in the modern era, with primary emphasis on the British Empire. There are also materials on American imperialism.
About Empire OnlineDigitized primary sources documenting the British Empire and colonialism.
About Empire Studies(Open Access) Catalog of books, serials, pamphlets, & ephemeral materials printed from 1473 through 1800, including material printed within the British Empire as well as English-language material printed outside the British Empire.
About English Short Title Catalogue (ESTC)Digitized field recordings and accompanying materials from around the world.
About Ethnomusicology: Global Field RecordingsDigitized primary sources depicting women's roles in American social, cultural, and political history in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
About Everyday Life and Women in AmericaDigitized primary sources produced by soldiers, civilians, and governments on both sides of the conflict and in multiple theatres of war.
About The First World WarA shared catalog of library collections worldwide.
About FirstSearchDigitized primary sources documenting food and drink in global history.
About Food and Drink in HistoryDigitized files from the British Foreign Office (later the Foreign and Commonwealth Office) regarding China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
About Foreign Office Files for China, 1919-1980Digitized files from the British Foreign Office regarding India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.
About Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947-1980Digitized files from the British Foreign Office regarding Japan.
About Foreign Office Files for Japan, 1919 -1952Digitized files from the National Archives of the United Kingdom regarding Southeast Asia.
About Foreign Office Files for Southeast Asia, 1963-1980Digitized files from the British Foreign Office regarding the Middle East.
About Foreign Office Files for the Middle East, 1971-1981Digitized primary sources documenting European migration to and colonization of Africa, Australasia, and North America.
About Frontier Life: Borderlands, Settlement & Colonial EncountersDigital scholarship tool for analyzing documents from Gale primary source collections.
About Gale Digital Scholar LabDigitized primary sources depicting gender history, women’s suffrage, the feminist movement, and the men’s movement.
About Gender: Identity and Social ChangeA digitized collection of materials documenting feminist thought and women’s rights movements around the world.
About Gerritsen Women's History Collection of Aletta H. JacobsDigitized primary sources documenting United States culture, industry, and politics during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
About The Gilded Age and Progressive EraCollection of primary source materials exploring the history of key global commodities and ways they have changed the world.
About Global Commodities: Trade, Exploration & Cultural ExchangeDigitized primary sources documenting British travel to the European continent from the 16th through the 19th centuries.
About The Grand TourCollection of traditional Chinese classics, especially those related to Chinese history.
About Hanji dianzi wenxianGenealogical database with government records, census data, and auxiliary resources for family history research.
About HeritageQuestVideo interviews, on-set footage, photographs, and film posters documenting the history of Bollywood cinema.
About Hindi Cinema: Histories of Film-makingDigitized historical and cultural materials from the United States, including African American newspapers, New Jersey county histories, American women's publications, and early newspapers such as the Pennsylvania Gazette.
About History CommonsA collection of video oral history interviews with African Americans who have made significant contributions in a wide variety of fields.
About HistoryMakers(Open Access) Alternative press newspapers, magazines, and journals published in the United States in the latter half of the 20th century, mostly the 1960s and 1970s.
About Independent Voices(Open Access) Archive of early Christian and Medieval art, featuring an index of iconographic themes and many images.
About The Index of Medieval ArtPrimary source materials focusing on the history of India from a British colonial perspective.
About India, Raj and EmpireDigitized primary sources from the 17th to mid-20th century depicting the histories of Indigenous Peoples in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
About Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North AmericaDigitized newspapers originally published by Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Canada dating from 1828 to 2016.
About Indigenous Newspapers in North AmericaDigitized periodicals published in the United States, Britain, and Australia between the World Wars.
About Interwar CultureA collection of materials pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700).
About Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages & RenaissanceDigitized advertisements, client files, and other primary sources originally produced by J. Walter Thompson, a major American advertising agency.
About J. Walter Thompson: Advertising AmericaDigital editions of fragments and testimonia of Greek historians and other authors from antiquity, accompanied by commentaries.
About Jacoby OnlineDigitized primary sources documenting the history of Jewish communities in America from the 17th-20th centuries.
About Jewish Life in America, c.1654-1954English-language translations of foreign-language monographs, reports, journal and newspaper articles, and radio and television broadcasts from regions throughout the world dating from 1957-1995, with an emphasis on communist and developing countries.
About Joint Publications Research Service (JPRS) ReportsJournals, books, and primary sources in a wide variety of subject areas in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
About JSTORS. Fischer Verlag's critical edition of the works of Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924), including novels, short stories, essays, and diaries published during his lifetime and posthumously.
About Kafkas WerkeNovels, short stories, poetry, and drama by Latino authors.
About Latino Literature: Poetry, Drama, and FictionA wide range of archival material from state, federal, and territorial governments, as well as from various Anglo-American collections and foreign and international jurisdictions.
About Law Library Microform Consortium DigitalDigitized primary sources depicting the development of mass tourism from the mid-19th through the 20th century.
About Leisure, Travel and Mass Culture: The History of Mass TourismDigitized primary sources documenting Anglo-American sea travel from 1600-1900.
About Life at SeaDigitized manuscripts from the Brotherton Library Collection at the University of Leeds.
About Literary Manuscripts: 17th and 18th Century Poetry from University of LeedsDigitized Victorian manuscripts from the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of the New York Public Library.
About Literary Manuscripts: Victorian Manuscripts from the Berg CollectionDigitized primary sources from The Stationers’ Company, which controlled the early British publishing industry.
About Literary Print Culture: The Stationers' Company ArchiveDigitized literary manuscripts, rare printed works, and personal papers of leading British and American literary figures of the 18th and 19th centuries.
About Literary StudiesA wide range of archival material from state, federal, and territorial governments, as well as from various Anglo-American collections and foreign and international jurisdictions.
About LLMC DigitalDigitized primary sources documenting popular culture in 19th-century London.
About London Low LifeThe complete Cabinet conclusions (minutes) and memoranda of the government of British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
About Macmillan Cabinet Papers, 1957-1963Collection of digitized legal monographs published in Great Britain and the United States from 1800-1926.
About Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926Collection of digitized primary sources in U.S. legal history from 1620-1970.
About Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources, 1620-1970Collection of digitized U.S. Supreme Court legal records and briefs from 1832-1978.
About Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978Letters, diaries, and personal writings of American women from the 19th and early 20th centuries.
About Manuscript Women's Letters and DiariesDigitized reports of Ernest Dichter, whose market research firm was employed by major American companies across a variety of industries.
About Market Research and American Business Reports, 1935-1965Digitized archive of Mass-Observation, a U.K. social research organization that documented the actions of ordinary Britons in everyday life from 1937 through the mid-1960s.
About Mass Observation OnlineDigitized archive of the Mass Observation Project, a public opinion survey program conducted by the University of Sussex, dating from 1981-2009.
About Mass Observation ProjectDigitized primary sources documenting medical history during times of armed conflict dating from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century.
About Medical Services and WarfareDigitized manuscripts dating from the 12th to early 18th centuries.
About Medieval and Early Modern StudiesThe collected papers of five major families from the late medieval England period: Paston, Stonor, Cely, Plumpton, and Armburgh.
About Medieval Family LifePrimary source material describing real and fictitious travel in the Middle Ages.
About Medieval Travel WritingDigitized primary sources from the Edward Sylvester Morse Collection at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. Morse, who taught science at the University of Tokyo in the late 19th century, was one of the first Americans to live in Japan, and he strove to document life in Japan.
About Meiji JapanDigitized primary sources documenting migration from Great Britain, Ireland, mainland Europe, and Asia to North America and Australasia.
About Migration to New WorldsA digitized collection of primary sources from a global range of Christian missions, churches, and denominations produced throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.
About Missionary StudiesElectronic version of the critical edition Monumenta Germaniae Historica.
About Monumenta Germaniae Historica (eMGH)Videos of live productions by the U.K.’s National Theatre, accompanied by archival materials.
About National Theatre Collection(Open Access) Portal to digital collections of New Jersey libraries, museums, archives, and historical societies.
About New Jersey Digital Highway (NJDH)(Open Access) Digital library of literature and multimedia relating to the New Jersey environment.
About New Jersey Environmental Digital Library (NJEDL)The complete digitized archives of the New York Academy of Sciences including administrative records, correspondence, pamphlets, publications, proceedings, and reports.
About New York Academy of SciencesPrimary source materials related to 19th century (primarily British and American) history.
About Nineteenth Century Collections OnlineThe most comprehensive index of English language books, periodical and newspaper articles, government publications, and archival materials printed in the 19th century.
About Nineteenth Century IndexDigitized primary source materials from the John Murray publishing company, a major British publishing house.
About Nineteenth Century Literary Society: The John Murray Publishing ArchiveThe complete digitized files of the U.K. Foreign & Commonwealth Office regarding Richard Nixon’s presidency of the United States.
About The Nixon Years, 1969-1974Documents the personal experience of immigrants to Canada and the United States over more than two centuries.
About North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral HistoriesLetters, diaries, and personal writings of American women from colonial times to 1950.
About North American Women's Letters and DiariesOral histories of English-speaking men and women from all walks of life.
About Oral History Online(Open Access) Handwritten books from the sixth through the sixteenth centuries written mostly in Latin, Anglo-Saxon, or English.
About Parker Library on the WebOfficial records of the sessions of the medieval English parliament.
About Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, 1275-1504Electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina and the four volumes of indexes. Includes the works of the Church Fathers who wrote in Latin, dating from Tertullian in 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216.
About Patrologia LatinaElectronic version of the ongoing Patrologia Orientalis series, which aims to eventually include all the works of the Church Fathers of the Christian East.
About Patrologia OrientalisElectronic version of Jacques-Paul Migne's The Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca. Includes the works of the Church Fathers who wrote in Greek, dating from the 1st century through the Council of Florence in 1439.
About Patrologiæ GræcæDigitized writings by Early Modern women dating from 1500-1700.
About Perdita Manuscripts(Open Access) Digital texts and images covering the history, literature, and culture of the Greco-Roman world, plus additional historical materials from other periods and locations.
About Perseus Digital LibraryDigitized primary sources representing mass culture in midcentury Britain and the United States.
About Popular Culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975Digitized primary sources documenting the advertising and use of health treatments marketed directly to the American public.
About Popular Medicine in America, 1800-1900Digitized primary sources documenting poverty and efforts to alleviate it in 19th-century Britain.
About Poverty, Philanthropy & Social Conditions in Victorian BritainThe Advanced Search page on the ProQuest platform with all of Rutgers' ProQuest Historical Newspapers collections preselected.
About ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Combined SearchDigitized collection of New Jersey newspapers from 1876 - 1 week ago.
About ProQuest Historical Newspapers: New Jersey CollectionDigitized primary sources originally produced by the Race Relations Department at Fisk University from 1943-1970.
About Race Relations in AmericaDigitized primary sources covering refugee crises, forced migrations, relief efforts, and resettlement after World War II.
About Refugees, Relief, and ResettlementDigitized primary sources from The Wordsworth Trust. The collection includes William Wordsworth's manuscripts and papers, correspondence with and manuscripts by other Romantic poets, and over 2,500 Romantic-era art pieces.
About Romanticism: Life, Literature and LandscapeThe complete digitized archives of the Institute, including administrative records, correspondence, pamphlets, publications, proceedings, and reports.
About Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and IrelandDigitized archives of the Royal Shakespeare Company, including prompt books and selected production materials.
About Royal Shakespeare Company Archives: From Playwrights to PerformanceCollection of traditional Chinese classics, especially those related to Chinese history.
About Scripta SinicaDigitized newspapers originally produced by members of various services branches on both sides of the conflict.
About Service Newspapers of World War II17th and 18th century British newspapers, newsbooks, pamphlets, and broadsides.
About Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers CollectionDigitized primary sources, including materials from the Kinsey Institute, documenting attitudes toward sexuality, gender, and sexual behavior in the United States, Great Britain, and Australia from the 19th-21st centuries.
About Sex & SexualityA collection of over 1,000 digitized rare and unique prompt books from the Folger Shakespeare Library.
About Shakespeare in Performance: The Folger Shakespeare Library Prompt BooksDigitized production and architectural archives of the reconstructed Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London.
About Shakespeare's Globe ArchiveFull text of Sibu Congkan, an important collection of pre-modern Chinese books.
About Sibu CongkanDigitized primary sources from archives around the world documenting the history of slavery, slaves' experiences and testimonies, and abolitionist and social justice movements.
About Slavery, Abolition & Social JusticeA cross-searching tool for 6 Alexander Street primary source collections, which include correspondence, autobiographies, interviews, and diaries dating from the 16th through the 21st centuries.
About Social and Cultural History: Letters and Diaries OnlineDigitized films originally produced in Communist countries during the 20th century.
About Socialism on Film: The Cold War and International PropagandaElectronic version of the ongoing Sources Chrétiennes series, which consists of critical editions of texts from the first 1400 years of the Christian Church.
About Sources Chrétiennes OnlinePlatform for discovering South Asian historical and cultural materials held by organizations around the world.
About South Asia Commons(Open Access) Digitized primary source materials about South Asia, including books, journals, newspapers, and magazines.
About South Asia Open Archives (SAOA)Digitized domestic State Papers of the government of Great Britain dating from 1603-1714.
About State Papers Online, Part III: The Stuarts: James I to Anne, 1603-1714: State Papers DomesticA digital library of Greek literature covering most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium, including over 4,000 authors and 10,000 works.
About Thesaurus Linguae GraecaeDigitized catalogues, pamphlets, trade cards, and other marketing materials originally directed toward the American consumer.
About Trade Catalogues and the American HomeDigitized primary source materials illustrating the sociocultural history of department stores.
About The Transformation of ShoppingMajor historic texts dating from from 300 to 800 A.D. translated into English.
About Translated Texts for Historians E-LibraryCollection of manuscripts, diaries, travel journals, correspondence, photographs, postcards and ephemera created by women travelers.
About Travel Writing, Spectacle and World HistoryDigitized collection of previously classified documents that have been declassified by the U.S. federal government.
About U.S. Declassified Documents OnlineDigitized primary sources depicting popular entertainment in Britain, the United States, and Europe in the long 19th century.
About Victorian Popular CultureDigitized films produced during the Victorian era primarily in Great Britain.
About Victorians on FilmDigitized archives of the Virginia Company of London, an English joint-stock company chartered to establish colonial settlements in North America.
About Virginia Company ArchivesDigitized primary sources documenting women's activism in United States public life.
About Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000Digitized primary source materials drawn from more than 300 repositories documenting women's activism in social movements globally.
About Women and Social Movements, InternationalDigitized primary sources from the UK National Archives documenting women's suffrage in Britain and its colonies, accompanied by a finding aid to all women’s studies resources in the UK National Archives.
About Women in the National Archives (UK)Digitized primary sources that amplify the voices of women (primarily British) in the 18th-20th centuries.
About Women's StudiesDigitized diaries and oral histories that reveal the lives and experiences of lesser-known women of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
About Women's Voices and Life Writing, 1600-1968Digitized primary sources documenting World War II and its aftermath in Europe and the Pacific.
About World War Two StudiesA shared catalog of library collections worldwide.
About WorldCatDigitized primary sources documenting global expositions.
About World’s Fairs: A Global History of Expositions