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Africa and the New Imperialism: European Borders on the African Continent, 1870-1914
Digitized primary sources documenting European colonization across Africa.
About Africa and the New Imperialism: European Borders on the African Continent, 1870-1914Africa Commons
Platform for discovering African historical and cultural materials held by organizations around the world.
About Africa CommonsAge of Exploration
Digitized primary sources depicting key events in European maritime exploration from 1410-1920.
About Age of ExplorationAM Explorer
*Best Bet for SubjectSearches across all of Rutgers' primary source collections from AM (Adam Matthew).
About AM ExplorerAM Search
*Best Bet for SubjectSearches across all of Rutgers' primary source collections from AM (Adam Matthew).
About AM SearchAmerica in World War Two
Digitized primary sources illustrating United States military and civilian involvement in WWII.
About America in World War TwoAmnesty International Archives: A Global Movement for Human Rights
Digitized records of Amnesty International from 1961-1991.
About Amnesty International Archives: A Global Movement for Human RightsL'Année Philologique
*Best Bet for SubjectDatabase for classical studies and information on Ancient Greece and Rome.
About L'Année PhilologiqueArea Studies: China and Southeast Asia
Primary 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 AsiaArea Studies: India
Digitized primary sources documenting, primarily from a British colonial perspective, the political, social, and cultural history of India from 1712 to 1942.
About Area Studies: IndiaArea Studies: Japan
Primary sources documenting, from a Western perspective, the political, social, and cultural history of Japan from the 1400s to the 20th century.
About Area Studies: JapanArtstor
A digital image library in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images.
About ArtstorB
Bloomsbury Cultural History
Ebook and image collections covering culture throughout the ages from antiquity to modernity.
About Bloomsbury Cultural HistoryBritish and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries
Consists of more than 400 years' worth of personal writings by women of Britain and Ireland.
About British and Irish Women's Letters and DiariesBritish Library Newspapers
Digitized historical newspapers originally published in the United Kingdom during the 19th century.
About British Library NewspapersC
Cambridge Histories
Books in the Cambridge Histories series on subjects ranging across the humanities, social sciences, and the arts.
About Cambridge HistoriesCentral Asia, Persia & Afghanistan, 1834-1922
Digitized files from the British Foreign Office regarding Central Asia, Persia, and Afghanistan.
About Central Asia, Persia & Afghanistan, 1834-1922China, America and the Pacific: Trade & Cultural Exchange
Digitized 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 ExchangeChurch Missionary Society Archive
Digitized records of the Church Missionary Society and related organizations.
About Church Missionary Society ArchiveChurch Missionary Society Periodicals
Digitized collection of periodicals and other documents produced by the Church Missionary Society, a major Protestant mission organization, from 1804-2009.
About Church Missionary Society PeriodicalsConfidential Print: Middle East, 1839-1969
Digitized 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, 1839-1969Conflict in Indochina: Foreign Office Files for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, 1959-1979
Digitized 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, 1959-1979D
Docuseek2 Complete Collection, Second Edition
A collection of documentary films focusing on contemporary issues in a variety of disciplines, including environmental sciences, political and social sciences, history, health, psychology, and more.
About Docuseek2 Complete Collection, Second EditionE
East India Company
Digitized archives of the London administration of the East India Company and the pre-1947 government of India.
About East India CompanyEmpire Online
Digitized 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 OnlineEmpire Studies
Digitized primary sources documenting the British Empire and colonialism.
About Empire StudiesEthnic NewsWatch
Newspapers, magazines, and journals published by ethnic, minority, and native presses. Includes publications in English and Spanish.
About Ethnic NewsWatchF
The First World War
Digitized primary sources produced by soldiers, civilians, and governments on both sides of the conflict and in multiple theatres of war.
About The First World WarFood and Drink in History
Digitized primary sources documenting food and drink in global history.
About Food and Drink in HistoryForeign Office Files for Southeast Asia, 1963-1980
Digitized files from the National Archives of the United Kingdom regarding Southeast Asia.
About Foreign Office Files for Southeast Asia, 1963-1980G
Gale Digital Scholar Lab
Digital scholarship tool for analyzing documents from Gale primary source collections.
About Gale Digital Scholar LabGlobal Press Archive
*Best Bet for SubjectDigitized historical news sources from around the world.
About Global Press ArchiveThe Grand Tour
Digitized primary sources documenting British travel to the European continent from the 16th through the 19th centuries.
About The Grand TourH
HeritageQuest
Genealogical database with government records, census data, and auxiliary resources for family history research.
About HeritageQuestHistorical Abstracts
*Best Bet for SubjectCovers the history of the world from 1450 to the present, excluding the United States and Canada.
About Historical AbstractsHistory of Science, Technology, and Medicine
An index of scholarship on the history of a wide range of scientific disciplines, including biological science, computer and information sciences, engineering, geography, mathematics, medicine, neurosciences, pharmacy, physics, psychiatry, public health, and technology.
About History of Science, Technology, and MedicineI
India, Raj and Empire
Primary source materials focusing on the history of India from a British colonial perspective.
About India, Raj and EmpireInternational Medieval Bibliography
*Best Bet for SubjectIndex of scholarship on all subjects relating to the Middle Ages (400-1500 AD) in the geographical areas of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
About International Medieval BibliographyJ
Jacoby Online
Digital editions of fragments and testimonia of Greek historians and other authors from antiquity, accompanied by commentaries.
About Jacoby OnlineJoint Publications Research Service (JPRS) Reports
*Best Bet for SubjectEnglish-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) ReportsJSTOR
Journals, books, and primary sources in a wide variety of subject areas in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
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Leisure, Travel and Mass Culture: The History of Mass Tourism
Digitized 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 TourismLGBTQ+ Source
A collection of journals, newspapers, and magazines covering lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer issues.
About LGBTQ+ SourceLife at Sea
Digitized primary sources documenting Anglo-American sea travel from 1600-1900.
About Life at SeaM
Medical Services and Warfare
Digitized primary sources documenting medical history during times of armed conflict dating from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century.
About Medical Services and WarfareMedieval and Early Modern Studies
Digitized manuscripts dating from the 12th to early 18th centuries.
About Medieval and Early Modern StudiesMeiji Japan
Digitized 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 JapanMigration to New Worlds
Digitized primary sources documenting migration from Great Britain, Ireland, mainland Europe, and Asia to North America and Australasia.
About Migration to New WorldsMissionary Studies
A digitized collection of primary sources from a global range of Christian missions, churches, and denominations produced throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.
About Missionary StudiesMLA International Bibliography
Critical scholarship on literature, language, linguistics, folklore, and film.
About MLA International BibliographyN
New Pauly
Encyclopedia of the ancient world.
About New PaulyO
Official Document System of the United Nations
(Open Access) United Nations parliamentary documents (including resolutions and decisions), administrative issuances, and other documents published by the UN.
About Official Document System of the United NationsOral History Online
Oral histories of English-speaking men and women from all walks of life.
About Oral History OnlineOxford Bibliographies Online: Childhood Studies
Annotated bibliographies on childhood studies.
About Oxford Bibliographies Online: Childhood StudiesOxford Bibliographies Online: Medieval Studies
Annotated bibliographies on Medieval studies.
About Oxford Bibliographies Online: Medieval StudiesOxford Bibliographies Online: Renaissance & Reformation
Annotated bibliographies on Renaissance and Reformation studies.
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PAIS Index
Research on public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations.
About PAIS IndexPerseus Digital Library
(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 LibraryProject Muse
Scholarly journals and ebooks in the arts and humanities, social sciences, and mathematics.
About Project MuseProQuest Dissertations & Theses Citation Index (Web of Science)
Search ProQuest Dissertations & Theses on the Web of Science platform, complete with citation indexing.
About ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Citation Index (Web of Science)ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
Database of dissertations and theses from institutions around the world, including records for international dissertations beginning in 1637 and U.S. dissertations beginning in 1861 (the year the first doctoral dissertation was accepted at a U.S. institution).
About ProQuest Dissertations & Theses GlobalProQuest Dissertations & Theses @ Rutgers University
Rutgers dissertations and theses accepted from the 19th century through last semester.
About ProQuest Dissertations & Theses @ Rutgers UniversityProQuest Historical Newspapers: Combined Search
The Advanced Search page on the ProQuest platform with all of Rutgers' ProQuest Historical Newspapers collections preselected.
About ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Combined SearchR
Refugees, Relief, and Resettlement
Digitized primary sources covering refugee crises, forced migrations, relief efforts, and resettlement after World War II.
About Refugees, Relief, and ResettlementRoyal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
The complete digitized archives of the Institute, including administrative records, correspondence, pamphlets, publications, proceedings, and reports.
About Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and IrelandS
Service Newspapers of World War II
Digitized newspapers originally produced by members of various services branches on both sides of the conflict.
About Service Newspapers of World War IISex & Sexuality
Digitized 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 & SexualitySocialism on Film: The Cold War and International Propaganda
Digitized films originally produced in Communist countries during the 20th century.
About Socialism on Film: The Cold War and International PropagandaT
The Olympic Movement: Sport, Global Politics and Identity
Digitized primary sources covering the history of the modern Olympic and Paralympic games from 1896 to 1992.
About The Olympic Movement: Sport, Global Politics and IdentityThe Times Digital Archive
Digitized collection of every issue of The Times of London from 1785 to 2014.
About The Times Digital ArchiveU
U.S. Declassified Documents Online
Digitized collection of previously classified documents that have been declassified by the U.S. federal government.
About U.S. Declassified Documents OnlineUSC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive
Contains 53,000 video testimonies in 32 languages from 56 countries recorded by the USC Shoah Foundation Institute.
About USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History ArchiveV
Victorian Popular Culture
Digitized primary sources depicting popular entertainment in Britain, the United States, and Europe in the long 19th century.
About Victorian Popular CultureVictorians on Film
Digitized films produced during the Victorian era primarily in Great Britain.
About Victorians on FilmVisual History Archive (VHA)
Contains 53,000 video testimonies in 32 languages from 56 countries recorded by the USC Shoah Foundation Institute.
About Visual History Archive (VHA)Vreme NDA
(Open Access) Weekly English-language digest of the articles published in the Serbian news magazine Vreme from 1991-2001. Provides contemporary reports on the wars in the former Yugoslavia from a non-government Serbian perspective.
About Vreme NDAW
Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000
Digitized primary sources documenting women's activism in United States public life.
About Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000Women and Social Movements, International
Digitized primary source materials drawn from more than 300 repositories documenting women's activism in social movements globally.
About Women and Social Movements, InternationalWomen's Studies
Digitized primary sources that amplify the voices of women (primarily British) in the 18th-20th centuries.
About Women's StudiesWorld Biographical Information System
*Best Bet for SubjectIndex to biographical articles collected from many different sources in the K.G. Saur microfiche collections.
About World Biographical Information SystemWorld War Two Studies
Digitized primary sources documenting World War II and its aftermath in Europe and the Pacific.
About World War Two StudiesWorld’s Fairs: A Global History of Expositions
Digitized primary sources documenting global expositions.
About World’s Fairs: A Global History of Expositions