History and American Studies Resources at Northumbria

In the past four years Northumbria University has invested heavily in digital resources in History and American Studies subjects.  The Northumbria Library has created handy, one-stop shop webpages for resources in English and History.  (Both have numerous American Studies links as well.)

History "Core Resources" includes the following.  There are numerous other "Additional Resources" on the page as well.

19th Century British Library Newspapers

19th Century U.S. Newspapers

America's Historical Newspapers

America: history and life with full text

American Civil War: Letters and Diaries

British Newspapers 1600-1950

Cambridge Histories

Churchill Archive

Civil War: Antebellum Period to Reconstruction

Historical Abstracts (EBSCO)

Historical Newspapers: Atlanta Constitution, The (1868-1945)

Historical Newspapers: Boston Globe (1872 - 1979)

Historical Newspapers: Chicago Tribune (1849-1987)

Historical Newspapers: New York Times,The (1851-2008) with Index (1851-1993)

Historical Newspapers: Washington Post (1877-1994)

Irish Newspaper Archive

JSTOR Collections

Mass Observation Online

Nineteenth Century Collections Online

Popular Culture in Britain and America 1950-75

Ralph J. Bunche Oral Histories Collection on the Civil Rights Movement

State Papers Online 1509-1714

Taylor & Francis Library Journals Collection

The Sixties: Primary Documents and Personal Narratives 1960–1974

Times Digital Archive

U.S. Congressional Documents (HeinOnline)