Library Guides: HIST 310 English History: Primary Sources

Places to Search for Primary Sources

Times Digital Archive 1785-2019 This link opens in a new window
Researchers can search through the complete digital edition of The Times (London), using keyword searching and hit-term highlighting to retrieve full facsimile images of either a specific article or a complete page. The entire newspaper is captured, with all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos divided into categories to facilitate searching.

Primary Sources from British History Online
Sources relating to the country of Scotland. Materials are tagged by region based on how much that region is covered in the text, and how much of that text covers the country. The place category is applied to the entire publication, rather than small book sections.

Historical Periodicals Collection (American Antiquarian Society) This link opens in a new window
Now called: American Historical Periodicals (AAS), hosted by Gale.
A collection of periodical archives spanning from 1691 -1902 that presents primary source materials for historical research on advertising, agriculture, business, history, journalism, literature and women’s studies.

UK National Archives Online Collections

Nabb Research Center

The Edward H. Nabb Research Center is home to many primary sources from the Delmarva region and beyond. Included are print and microfilm records, historic newspapers, artwork and artifacts, and archival collections from the Local History Archives, University Archives, and Special Collections. Visit the collections page for more information.To search and browse archival collections, click on the Finding Aid Portal link below.