ProQuest Historical Newspapers

With more than 60 premier stand-alone historical titles, ProQuest Historical Newspapers™ is the definitive newspaper digital archive empowering researchers to digitally travel back through centuries to become eyewitnesses to history.

Voprosy istorii Digital Archive

The oldest Soviet and Russian academic history journal, Voprosy istorii (“Issues of History”) has offered scholarly perspectives on events in Russia and the world since 1926.

Russki Arkhiv Digital Archive

A well-known monthly journal of history and literature, published in Moscow in 1863-1917 (1880-1884 — bimonthly). 

World War I and Revolution in Russia, 1914-1918: Records of the British Foreign Office

This collection documents the Russian entrance into World War I and culminates in reporting on the Revolution in Russia in 1917 and 1918. The documents consist primarily of correspondence between the British Foreign Office, various British missions and consulates in the Russian Empire and the Tsarist government and later the Provisional Government.

Sound Toll Registers

The Sound Toll Registers (STR) are the accounts of the toll which the king of Denmark levied on the shipping through the Sound, the strait between Sweden and Denmark. They have been conserved (with gaps in the first decades) for the period from 1497 to 1857, when the toll was abolished.

Revista arhivelor / Arhivele Nationale ale Romniei

Revista Arhivelor. Archives Review is the main academic journal published the National Archives of Romania with a tradition of more than 85 years. It comprises studies of archival science and history, as well as archival documents and book reviews.

Oxford Research Encyclopedia - American History

Substantive, peer-reviewed, and regularly updated, the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History combines the speed and flexibility of digital with the rigorous standards of academic publishing.

Niva Digital Archive

Niva, an illustrated weekly journal of literature, politics and modern life was the most popular magazine of the late-nineteenth-century Russia. It was published from 1870 to 1918 in St.Petersburg.

Krasnyi Arkhiv Digital Archive

Krasnyi Arkhiv was published in Moscow from 1922 till June 1941 first by the Central Archives of the USSR and later by the Central Archival Administration. The proclaimed goal of this journal was to reveal the secrets of diplomatic documents hidden in the archives of Tsarist Russia and to regularly publish important archival papers "for the education of the proletariat".

FBI Confidential Files and Radical Politics in the U.S., 1945-1972

Contains records from the FBI and the Subversive Activities Control Board, who investigated and tracked radical groups in the U.S. from the 1940s through the 1970s.

Einbanddatenbank

A database on bookbinding (especially rubbings from bindings) from the 15th and 16th centuries, focusing on collections in Berlin, Stuttgart, Wolfenbuttel and Munich.

Communist Historical Newspaper Collection (1917-2013)

Contains the full text of various communist American and British newspapers.

Colonial America: Module III

Colonial America will make available all 1,450 volumes of the CO 5 series from The National Archives, UK, covering the period 1606 to 1822. CO 5 consists of the original correspondence between the British government and the governments of the American colonies, making it a uniquely rich resource for all historians of the period.

American Underworld: The Flash Press

From crime and scandal to brothels and blackmail, the Flash Press covered the seamier aspects of urban life in the mid-19th century.

Twentieth Century Drama

Twentieth-Century Drama contains the essential collection of published plays from throughout the English-speaking world, covering the history of modern drama from the 1890s to the present day.

Revolution and Protest Online

Revolution and Protest Online explores the protest movements, revolutions, and civil wars that have transformed societies and human experience from the 18th century through the present.

The Chernobyl Files: Declassified Documents of the Ukrainian KGB

The collection contains reports ranging from 1971 to 1991 prepared for and by a variety of Soviet and Ukrainian government agencies, such as the KGB, documenting and detailing the most important developments in the wake of the disaster, but also internal reports and investigations on the its various causes.

The American Civil War Collection, 1860-1922

Featuring more than 13,500 works published between 1860 and 1922, this fully searchable collection offers printed items addressing all facets of the Civil War.

Oral History Online

This release of Oral History Online provides in-depth indexing to more than 2,700 collections of Oral History in English from around the world.

Mass Media in Russia Online (Parts 1 and 2)

This unique collection contains complete runs of kopeck (penny) newspapers, the most widely circulated Russian newspapers in the beginning of the 20th century. 

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