Digital Collections

Gale’s American Historical Periodicals, Series 6 , Series 7, and Series 8 provide all newly digitized material, bringing the previously published Series 1-5 more firmly into the 20th century, with titles running up to 1925. Series 6, 7, and 8  combine to contain over 500 titles, offering diverse primary source material for studying the thought, culture and life of the United States through contemporary eyes. These series include unusual and short-lived magazines as well as better-known titles with long runs.

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Amateur Newspapers from the American Antiquarian Society consists of tens of thousands of issues from over 3,300 papers, from every state except Alaska and Hawaii, thus making the Society’s holdings among the largest and most extensive in the United States.

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Representing the largest fully searchable collection of historical newspapers from around the globe, the World Newspaper Archive will advance research and offer opportunities for fresh insight across wide-ranging academic disciplines. 

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Search or browse the reports, documents and journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

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Readex AllSearch allows users to search seamlessly across all available Readex digital collections and document types, including historical imprints, newspapers, and government documents. 

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The following databases, all available at AAS via Readex AllSearch, may also be searched individually:

America's Historical Imprints

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Containing nearly every book, pamphlet and broadside published in America from 1639 to 1800, Evans Digital Edition will, upon completion, consist of more than 36,000 works and 2,400,000 images.

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Rich with illustrations; includes song sheets, poems, envelopes and more. Scarce documents shed new light on the war... and beyond. Illuminates the struggles of the soldiers and the families they left. 

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