Historical Collections Online
Primary Sources
A list of collections of primary sources
available online from the Library's catalog.
Books, pamphlets, broadsides, and other imprints
Early English Books Online (EEBO)
Early printed books, English literature, fine arts, history, religion, etc. (includes listings in STCI, STCII and Thomason Tracts)
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
English-language and foreign-language titles printed in the United Kingdom between 1701 and 1800.
Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans
Covers life in 17th- and 18th-century America, 1639-1800.
In the First Person
Indexes personal narratives in English from many collections; especially strong for 19th and 20th centuries.
Newspapers
America's Historical Newspapers, Series I-V, 1690-1922
Covers newspapers published from 1690 to 1922.
Periodicals
American Periodical Series
Periodicals from 1740-1900.
Periodicals Archive Online
Backfiles of periodicals in the humanities and social sciences.
Government Publications
American State Papers, 1789-1838
Primary source material in American history.
U.S. Congressional Documents Collection
From HeinOnline; contains historic debates of Congress
and the U.S. Statutes at Large.
U.S. Congressional Serial Set
Primary source material in American history.
Page author:
Tom Hayward
Date: 3/17/08
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