  # Historical Digital Archives

Enhance your library’s digital collection with historical archives and primary source documents from EBSCO.



 

 

 

   

- #####  [ African American Historical Serials Collection ](/products/digital-archives/african-american-historical-serials-collection) 
    
    An archive of periodicals that document the history of African American religious life and culture between 1829 and 1922. It includes newspapers and magazines, plus reports and annuals.
- #####  [ Arte Publico Hispanic Historical Collection: Series 1 ](/products/digital-archives/arte-publico-hispanic-historical-collection-series-1) 
    
    An archive of publications focused exclusively on U.S. Hispanic history, literature and culture from colonial times until 1960. Content is indexed and searchable in Spanish and English.
- #####  [ Arte Publico Hispanic Historical Collection: Series 2 ](/products/digital-archives/arte-publico-hispanic-historical-collection-series-2) 
    
    An archive of rare manuscripts, books and newspapers focused on Hispanic American civil rights, religion and women’s rights from the 18th through the 20th century.
- #####  [ Atla Historical Monographs Collection ](/products/digital-archives/atla-historical-monographs-collection) 
    
    An archive of religious and theological literature from the late 13th century to 1922. The collection covers diverse religious topics and includes many volumes in Aramaic, Arabic, Greek and Hebrew.
- #####  [ Chinese Monographs of the 20th Century 1900-1949 ](/products/digital-archives/chinese-monographs-20th-century-1900-1949) 
    
    An archive featuring original literature and materials from the transition from a semi-feudal and semi-colonial society to a new socialist China.
- #####  [ Civil War Primary Source Documents ](/products/digital-archives/civil-war-primary-source-documents) 
    
    An archive of unique manuscripts chronicling the American Civil War as it was experienced. It covers all aspects of the war, including reactions and impressions from the home front.
 
- #####  [ European Views of the Americas 1493 – 1750 ](/products/digital-archives/european-views-of-the-americas) 
    
    A free archive of indexed publications related to the Americas and written in Europe before 1750. It covers the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of Native American peoples.
- #####  [ Frick Art Reference Library Periodicals Index ](/products/digital-archives/frick-art-reference-library-periodicals-index) 
    
    An archive of indexed art history journals from the renowned Frick Art Reference Library. It covers Western European and American fine arts and some decorative arts.
- #####  [ Gateway to North America: The People, Places and Organizations of 19th-Century New York ](/products/digital-archives/gateway-to-north-america) 
    
    An archive chronicling the people and organizations of New York City during the 19th century. It is a unique collection of historical directories, member lists, travel guides and other rich sources.
- #####  [ H.W. Wilson Retrospective Indexes ](/products/digital-archives/retrospective-indexes) 
    
    Retrospective archives of H.W. Wilson’s high-quality index databases that cover many subjects including art, education, business and applied science.
- #####  [ Revolutionary War Era Orderly Books ](/products/digital-archives/revolutionary-war-era-orderly-books) 
    
    A unique archive of Orderly Books from between 1748 and 1817. It includes thousands of pages of primary source material providing valuable information about soldiers' lives.
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

     

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