History

Based on Joseph Sabin's landmark bibliography, this collection contains works about the Americas published throughout the world from 1500 to the early 1900's.
Included are books, pamphlets, serials and other documents that provide original accounts of exploration, trade, colonialism, slavery and abolition, the western movement, Native Americans, military actions and much more. With over 6 million pages from 29,000 works, this collection is a cornerstone in the study of the western hemisphere.

Provides full-text access to over 4,300 books and hundreds of periodicals from around the world.

It includes in its entirety a collection Travels in the Confederate States. In addition, selected titles were included from Travels in the New South I, 1865-1900.

Science, Technology and Medicine helps researchers place science, along with medicine and technology, in the mainstream of historical study. Includes journals and books on electricity, physics, Darwinian Revolution, civil engineering, mathematics and American medicine.
Religion, Reform, and Scoiety provides documentary materials that explore religious and philosophical movements in reaction to dramatic changes in culture and society wrought by the industrial revolution and modernity. Topics covered include positivism and anti-positivism, freethinking, the cooperative movement, alternative Christianities, and the application of the social principles of Christianity to everyday life by a variety of denominations.