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Offers nearly 70,000 streamed videos in a wide range of subject areas. Includes documentaries, feature films, news programs, and more.
Academic Video Online delivers nearly 70,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. The database includes includes documentaries, interviews, feature films, performances, news programs and newsreels, demonstrations, and raw footage. Distributors include CNN, PBS, A&E Television, BBC, 60 Minutes (CBS), Sony Pictures Classics, First Run Features, Documentary Educational Resources, and many others.
American history, literature, and cultural primary sources, spanning five centuries.
Presents manuscript and typescript letters, diaries, notebooks, journals, newspapers, art works, illustrations, photographs, video, and 360-degree objects. This platform facilitates the cross-searching of the following seven standalone Adam Matthew collections:
Manuscript cookbooks, advertising ephemera, government reports, films, and illustrated content sourced from across the globe.
Primary source material, including printed and manuscript cookbooks, advertising ephemera, government reports, films, and illustrated content showing the evolution of food and drink in society. The collection has been sourced from across the globe to reflect a wide range of food cultures and traditions. The collection illustrates the deep links between food and identity, politics, power, gender, race, and socio-economic status.
Other subject areas of interest include; agriculture and food production, and advertising histories of key food and drink brands.
Digitized images of American magazines and journals detailing American history and culture from the mid-18th century through the late-19th and early 20th centuries.
Includes these collections:
• Alternative Medicine and Health Periodicals, 1810-1877
• American Medicine, Surgery, Dentistry Periodicals, 1786-1877
• Scientific Periodicals, 1771-1901
Digitized images of American magazines and journals detailing American history and culture from the mid-18th century through the late-19th and early 20th centuries.
Includes these collections:
• American Literary Periodicals, 1782-1834
• American Literary Periodicals, 1835-1858
• American Literary Periodicals, 1859-1891
• Cultural Periodicals from the Southern US, 1797-1877
• Drama, Humor, and Fine Arts Periodicals, 1764-1877
• Fireside Companions and Family Literature Periodicals, 1805-1877
• Literary Periodicals of New England, 1789-1878
• Story Papers, Dimes and Dollar Periodicals, 1828-1877
Includes these collections:
• Advertising Periodicals, 1815-1888
• Business and General Education Periodicals, 1800-1885
• Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1774-1858
• Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1859-1870
• Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1871-1901
• Commercial Periodicals from the Southern US, 1811-1877
Digitized images of American magazines and journals detailing American history and culture from the mid-18th century through the late-19th and early 20th centuries.
Includes these collections:
• American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection: Series 1-5
• American Civil War Periodicals, 1855-1868
• American Political and Social Movements Periodicals, 1815-1884
• American Political Periodicals, 1715-1891
• Canadian Periodicals, 1790-1877
• Current Events and History Periodicals, 1691-1912
• Foreign Language Periodicals in America, 1684-1904
• Hobbies, Socialization, and Sport Periodicals, 1775-1889
• Masons, Odd-Fellows and Other Societal Periodicals, 1794-1877
• Military and Law Enforcement Periodicals, 1691-1877
• Periodicals from Around the World, 1691-1880
• Periodicals of the American West, 1779-1881
• Periodicals of the British Empire and Its Colonies, 1702-1879
• Slavery and Abolition, 1789-1887
Digitized images of American magazines and journals detailing American history and culture from the mid-18th century through the late-19th and early 20th centuries.
Includes these collections:
• Alternative Faith and Philosophy Periodicals, 1789-1878
• Baptists, Quakers, and Independent Church Periodicals, 1797-1881
• Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Episcopal Periodicals, 1797-1904
• Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed Church Periodicals, 1803-1902
• Emerging American Religions, 1821-1895
• General Interest Christian Periodicals, 1743-1889
• Missionary and Charity Periodicals, 1793-1902
• Religious Periodicals for Women, Children, and Families, 1804-1878
• Religious Periodicals from the Southern US, 1801-1904
• Sunday School Periodicals, 1818-1885
• Theology and Biblical Studies Periodicals, 1760-1877
Digitized images of American magazines and journals detailing American history and culture from the mid-18th century through the late-19th century.
Includes these collections:
• Women’s Periodicals of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century, 1733-1844
• Women’s Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1845-1865
• Women’s Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1866-1891
Digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through Reconstruction. Particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology.
Primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology.
Collection of magazines dating from 1940 to the present highlighting topics and trends of youth and popular culture.
Youth and Popular Culture Magazine Archive showcases unique periodicals from 1940s-present, highlighting topics and trends of youth culture like fashion, rock and roll, sexuality and dating, as well as youth portrayal in the media. At completion, this collection will have 200,000 pages from periodicals published in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. Most of the periodicals within the collection are difficult to find and no longer published, such as Clarity Magazine from the 1940s and Petticoat from the 1960s, providing insight to the various content that influenced youth culture throughout the decades.