Primary source documents from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries.
Colonial State Papers provides users with access to primary source documents from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The earliest English settlements in North America, encounters with Native Americans, piracy in the Atlantic and Caribbean, the trade in slaves and English conflicts with the Spanish and French are all covered in this database. Combines two resources: CO 1: Privy Council and related bodies: America and West Indies, Colonial Papers and The Calendar of State Papers, Colonial: North America and the West Indies 1574-1739.
Combines primary source databases with British, American, and some international content. Allows analysis of content using frequency and term-relationship tools.
Includes these collections:
American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society
Archives of Sexuality & Gender
Archives Unbound
Associated Press Collections Online
Brazilian and Portuguese History and Culture
British Library Newspapers
China and the Modern World
Daily Mail Historical Archive, 1896-2004
The Economist Historical Archive
Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888-2021
The Illustrated London News Historical Archive, 1842-2003
The Independent Historical Archive
Indigenous Peoples of North America
International Herald Tribune Historical Archive 1887-2013
Liberty Magazine Historical Archive, 1924-1950
The Listener Historical Archive, 1929-1991
The Making of Modern Law: Foreign Primary Sources, 16001970
The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926
The Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 18001926
The Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources
The Making of Modern Law: Trials, 16001926
The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 18231978
The Making of the Modern World
Nineteenth Century Collections Online
Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals
Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers
Picture Post Historical Archive
Political Extremism and Radicalism
Public Health Archives: Public Health in Modern America, 1890-1970
Punch Historical Archive, 1841-1992
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Collection
Slavery and Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive
Smithsonian Collections Online
The Sunday Times Historical Archive
The Telegraph Historical Archive
The Times Digital Archive
Times Educational Supplement Historical Archive, 1910-2000