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• Academic Search Complete
  Articles, some peer-reviewed, all topics more »
• African America, Communists, and the National Negro Congress, 1933-1947 Hosting - more »
• African American Archives
  African American Archives provides over one million pages of historical documents. more »
• African-American Periodicals, 1825-1995
  African American Periodicals, 1825-1995 features more than 170 wide-ranging periodicals by and about African Americans. more »
• America's Historical Newspapers 1690-1922
  Early American Newspaper Series 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7, 1690-1922 and The Civil War: Antebellum Period to Reconstruction, 1843-1877 more »
  UWG Resource
• America: History & Life
  Index/abstracts only, history, USA, Canada more »
• American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS): History E-Book Project
  Over 1,700 full-text titles offered by the ACLS in collaboration with twelve learned societies, nearly 95 contributing publishers, and librarians at the University of Michigan's Scholarly Publishing Office. The result is an online, fully searchable collection of high-quality books in the Humanities, recommended and reviewed by scholars. more »
  UWG Resource
• American Periodical Series (APS) Online
  Full-Text American Periodical Series from 1740-1805 more »
• Atlanta Daily-World, 1931-2003
  The first Southern African American daily paper in the United States. more »
• Black Abolitionist Papers, 1830-1865
  Primary source material of the global abolition movement. more »
• Black Freedom History Vault
  Various primary sources on the struggle for black freedom and civil rights. more »
• Civil War in Words & Deeds
  These first-person accounts, compiled in the postwar period and early 20th Century period, chronicle the highs and lows of army life from 1861 through 1865. more »
• Colonial State Papers
  A major resource for historians of the Americas, Britain, slavery, commerce, and the Atlantic. more »
• Early American Imprints, Series I. Evans (1639-1800)
  Definitive resource for information about every aspect of life in 17th- and 18th-century America, from agriculture and auctions through foreign affairs, diplomacy, literature, music, religion, the Revolutionary War, temperance, witchcraft, and just about any other topic imaginable. more »
  UWG Resource
• Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker (1801-1819)
  Covering every aspect of American life during the early decades of the United States, this rich primary source collection provides full-text access to the 36,000 American books, pamphlets and broadsides published in the first nineteen years of the nineteenth century. more »
  UWG Resource
• Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
  Works published in the UK during the 18th century plus thousands from elsewhere. Includes books, pamphlets, essays, broadsides and more. more »
  UWG Resource
• First World War
  Primary source collection of letters, diaries and maps regarding the First World War. more »
• Historical Abstracts
  Index, abstracts, world history more »
• History Reference Center
  Articles, books, images, video, U.S. and world history more »
• House of Commons Parliamentary Papers- 18th and 19th Century
  Papers from the House of Commons that covers Britain, its former colonies and the wider world. more »
• Humanities International Index
  Index, scholarly English literary journals more »
• Jewish Underground Resistance: The David Diamant Collection - more »
• JSTOR
  Full text articles from the back issues of select journals. more »
  UWG Resource
• New York Times (1851 - 2004)
  The New York Times (1851-2004) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. more »
• Nineteenth Century Collections Online
  Extensive primary source collections concerning the 19th century. more »
• Oxford African American Studies Center
  The Oxford AASC combines the authority of carefully edited reference works with sophisticated technology to create the most comprehensive collection of scholarship available online to focus on the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture. more »
• Patriots to Arms: The Underground Resistance in Holland, Belgium, France and Italy 1933-1945 - more »
• Research Library (at ProQuest)
  Articles, all topics, peer-reviewed more »
• Sources in U.S. History: American Revolution
  This digital archive documents the revolution and war that created the United States of America, from the earliest protests in 1765 through the peace treaty of 1783. The collection examines the political, social, and intellectual upheaval of the age, as well as the actual war for American independence through its eight long years of conflict. more »
• Sources in U.S. History: Civil War
  This digital archive documents the war that transformed America, ending slavery and unifying the nation around the principles of freedom. more »
• Sources in U.S. History: Slavery
  This project documents key aspects of the history of slavery in America from its origins in Africa to its abolition, including materials on the slave trade, plantation life, emancipation, pro-slavery and anti-slavery arguments and the religious views on slavery. more »
• The War of 1812: Diplomacy on the High Seas - more »
• Washington Post (1877 - 1991)
  The Washington Post (1877-1991) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. more »
• Women and Social Movements- Scholar's Edition
  Women and Social Movements in the United States is a resource for students and scholars of U.S. history and U.S. women's history. The collection currently includes 91 document projects and archives with more than 3,600 documents and 150,000 pages of additional full-text documents, and more than 2,060 primary authors. more »
  UWG Resource
• World History Collection
  history journals, peer-reviewed more »
• World War II Archives
  Primary source archives of World War II materials, including photos, missing crew reports, press clippings and muster rolls. more »

Other databases in this category:

• 19th Century British Library Newspapers - more »
• 19th Century U.K. Periodicals - more »
• African American Historical Serials (with ATLA) - more »
• African-American Newspapers - more »
• Archive Finder (ArchivesUSA and NIDS UK/Ireland) - more »
• ArchiveGrid - more »
  Database currently not available remotely.
• Atlanta Constitution (1868 - 1939) at ProQuest - more »
• Bepress Digital Commons - more »
• Biography Reference Bank - more »
• Civil War in the American South - more »
• Civil War Service Reports of Union Generals - more »
• Correspondence from German Concentration Camps and Prisons, 1936-1945 - more »
• Digital Library of Georgia - more »
• Federal Surveillance of African Americans, 1920-1984 - more »
• Fight for Racial Justice and the Civil Rights Congress - more »
• Films on Demand - more »
• Illustrated London News Historical Archive (1842-2003) - more »
• New Georgia Encyclopedia - more »
• Project Muse - more »
  UWG Resource
• Psychological Warfare and Propaganda in World War II: Air Dropped & Shelled Leaflets & Periodicals - more »
• Revolutionary War Era Orderly Books - more »
• Southern Literary Messenger: Literature of the Old South (1834-1864) - more »
• U.S. Relations with the Vatican and the Holocaust, 1940-1950 - more »
• "We Were Prepared for the Possibility of Death": Freedom Riders in the South, 1961 - more »
• Web of Knowledge - more »
• Women's Issues and Their Advocacy Within the White House, 1974-1977 - more »
• Art Full Text - more »
  UWG Resource
• ArticleFirst (magazines/journals) - more »
• ARTstor - more »
  UWG Resource
• Christian Science Monitor Historical Archive 1908-1995 - more »
• Civil Rights Digital Library - more »
• CQ Public Affairs Collection - more »
  UWG Resource
• Early English Books Online (EEBO) - more »
  UWG Resource
• EJS E-Journals - more »
  UWG Resource
• Georgia History Ebooks (University of Georgia Press) - more »
• Grove Music Online - more »
  UWG Resource
• Military Journals (ProQuest) - more »
• National Geographic Magazine Archive 1888-1994 - more »
• Periodicals Archive Online (ProQuest) - more »
  UWG Resource
• Reader's Guide Retrospective - more »
• Religion (ProQuest) - more »
• Vanishing Georgia - more »
• Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database - more »
• Wall Street Journal Historical Archive 1889-1991 - more »
• Classical Music Library - more »
  UWG Resource
• Credo Reference - more »
  UWG Resource
• ScienceDirect/IDEAL - more »
  UWG Resource
• Dissertations and Theses with Full Text (ProQuest) - more »
• USA.gov (The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal) - more »