Trial! American & British Periodicals

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Posted: 08/28/2015

British Library Newspapers (Gale)
The most comprehensive range of national, regional and local newspapers in Britain between the 17th and early 20th centuries ever made available in a digital collection, the collections within the British Newspapers, 1600-1926 series provide a range of publications to reflect the social, political and cultural events of the times.

Archive of Americana (NewsBank)
​America’s Historical Newspapers allows users to search more than 1,000 U.S. historical newspapers published between 1690 and 1922, including titles from all 50 states. Created by Readex through partnerships with the American Antiquarian Society, Library of Congress, Wisconsin Historical Society and others, America’s Historical Newspapersenables researchers to explore virtually every aspect of America during the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries.

British Periodicals (ProQuest)
This database provides access to the searchable full text of hundreds of periodicals from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth, comprising millions of high-resolution facsimile page images. Topics covered include literature, philosophy, history, science, the social sciences, music, art, drama, archaeology and architecture.

American Periodicals (ProQuest)
This database contains 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.

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