A collection of primary sources related to LGBTQ history and culture since 1940, including documents, periodicals, and personal narratives for research and study.
This resource provides a robust and significant collection of primary sources for the historical study of sex, sexuality, and gender. With material dating back to the sixteenth century, researchers and scholars can examine how sexual norms have changed over time, health and hygiene, the development of sex education, the rise of sexology, changing gender roles, social movements and activism, erotica, and many other interesting topical areas. "LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940" highlights the crosssectionality of individuals of different races, ethnicities, ages, religions, political orientations, and geographical locations that constitute the LGBTQ community as a whole.
Offers access to U.S. congressional publications, bills, legislative histories, and reports, supporting research in legislative and public policy analysis.
This collection contains a wide variety of U.S. Congressional materials, including hearings, documents, reports, and committee prints dating from 1789 to the present. It provides access to indexing and some full-text content for Congressional Committee Prints, House and Senate Documents and Reports (Congressional Serial Set), Legislative Histories, member and committee information, political news, the Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Register, the Congressional Record, Statutes at Large, and Executive Orders and Presidential Proclamations. Browse nonpartisan Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports for pro/con positions, overviews, statistics, and analysis.
A comprehensive index to the New York Times, providing citation information and access to articles, enabling users to efficiently locate news and features from the publication.
This historical newspaper collection provides first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of politics, society, and events covering 1851-2020. Search historical local, regional, national, and international news 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 resource offers full-text access to every page of The Times newspaper from 1785 to 2019, providing comprehensive coverage of historical events and articles.
This resource is the complete, full-text facsimile of more than 200 years of the influential British newspaper, "The Times," with content spanning from 1785 to 2019. With over 12 million articles available, the archive supports research across multiple disciplines and areas of interest, including business, humanities, political science, and philosophy, along with coverage of all major international historical events. Browsable document types include advertisements, front and back matter, birth announcements, death notices and obituaries, marriage announcements, editorials, sports news, stock tables, and weather reports. Additional content includes illustrations such as maps, cartoons, and photographs. All articles are displayed as digital page images, letting users view the pages as they originally appeared in print, and all allow full-text searching.
Access a wide range of British periodicals from the 17th to the 20th centuries, featuring literature, culture, and social commentary for historical research.
This resource offers facsimile page images and searchable full text for nearly 500 British periodicals published from the 17th century to the early 21st century. All content is available in full-page image with searchable full-text. Subject coverage includes The Periodical Press, Victorian periodicals, popular culture, literary journalism and criticism, politics, political science, and political satire, serial fiction and serialized novels, slavery and anti-slavery movements, temperance, religion and theology, book reviews, science, economics, sports, theatre/theater and drama, English, Scottish, and Irish literature, women's literature, and more. Major titles include All the Year Round, The Edinburgh Review, Gentleman’s Magazine, Quarterly Review, and The Tatler.
A wide range of American periodicals from the 18th and 19th centuries, including magazines and journals, for research in history and culture.
This database provides access to two separate collections, American Periodicals Series Online (APS Online) and American Periodicals from the Center for Research Libraries (APCRL). It contains over 1,100 periodicals published between 1740 and 1940, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines and many other historically-significant periodicals. Each issue is digitized and searchable from cover to cover, including all articles, advertisements, illustrations, editorial cartoons, obituaries, letters to the editor, and other types of content. Subject coverage includes history, literature, history of science & medicine, law, news & magazines, politics, religion, education, women's studies, art, and American studies.
This collection provides access to digitized and fully searchable American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912. A wide variety of publication types are included, such as general interest magazines, religious magazines, periodicals for women and children, and specialized publications in literature, science, agriculture, medicine, and related fields. Each periodical may include a variety of content types, such as articles, poetry, short stories, serialized novels, editorials, cartoons, and advertisements. Subjects covered in the collection reach into every facet of American life, including science, literature, medicine, agriculture, women’s fashion, family life, and religion.