Databases

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Oral History Online
Indexing of more than 2,500 collections of Oral History in English from around the world. The collection also provides keyword searching of more than 271,000 pages of full-text by some 9,000 individuals from all walks... Connect
Our Ontario
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Digital collections of resources pertaining to history, business, and scientific heritage in Ontario.Our Ontario is a non-profit organization offering services and platforms that enable digital creation and sharing of...
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ProQuest Historical Annual Reports (US)
Annual reports (1844-current) are available for over 800 US companies with indexed data such as financials, Fortune 500 ranking, industry classification, key people, geographic location, auditor and related companies... Connect
Romanticism, Life, Literature & Landscape
The access to the working notebooks, verse manuscripts and correspondence of William Wordsworth and his fellow writers, including Dorothy Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas De Quincey and Robert Southey.... Connect
Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007
A resource on trans-Atlantic slavery and abolition brings together original manuscript and rare printed material from dozens of libraries and archives across the Atlantic world. Documents are presented alongside... Connect
SWODA: Southwestern Ontario Digital Archive
Explore Southwestern Ontario, one of the oldest Caucasian settled areas within the Province, dating to before the 18th century, through diaries, publications, photos, postcards, maps, and other resources, including a... Connect
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
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Contains virtually all ancient Greek texts surviving from the period between 8th century B.C. and A.D. 600, plus historiographical and lexicographic texts from 600 and 1453. A polytonic Greek font must be installed in...
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U.K. Parliamentary Papers
U.K. Parliamentary Papers is an essential primary source for Britain, its colonies, and the wider world. They are the working documents of the British government for all areas of social, political, economic, and foreign... Connect
Victorian Popular Culture
Source material relating to popular entertainment in America, Britain, and Europe in the period from 1779 to 1930. Spiritualism, Sensation, and Magic explores the relationship between the popularity of Victorian magic... Connect
Vogue Archive
Preserves the work of the world's greatest fashion designers, stylists and photographers and is a unique record of American and international fashion, culture, and society from the dawn of the modern era to the present... Connect
Women and Social Movements in the United States 1600 - 2000
Primary and secondary sources pertaining to U.S. history and U.S. women’s history between the years 1600 to 2000.Women and Social Movements in the United States 1600-2000 contains over 5,000 documents and 123... Connect
Women, War and Society, 1914-1918: From the Imperial War Museum, London
Primary source materials brought together in the Imperial War Museum, London. These unique documents charity and international relief reports, pamphlets, photographs, and press cuttings are published here for the first... Connect
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