Trial dates: 26 April - 25 June 2023
Discover material from the British Isles and Europe for the period 1450-1700 sourced from over 225 libraries worldwide. This collection covers literature, art, architecture, philosophy, religion, politics, history and linguistics.
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Trial dates: 2 June - 1 August 2023
Engage with important primary sources, offering insight into many aspects of the conflict, including government policy, the war in the Pacific, and the war in Europe.
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Alternate Name(s):Gale Cengage
Irish nationalism
Irish independence
Fenianism
Roman Catholic Church
Catholicism
Irish diaspora
Land League
Irish literary revival
Explore national and regional newspaper titles published Ireland from the late 18th to early 20th centuries.
This module (Part VI) complements content available for Library members in British Library Newspapers.
Discover a stunning collection of rare books, games, ephemera, and artwork from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Showcasing works for young readers, trace the ideas that shape established Western notions of childhood.
Alternate Name(s):Gale Cengage
African Trade Union Papers
Political Pamphlets from the Institute of Commonwealth Studies
British Commonwealth of Nations
Imperial Conference of British Empire Leaders
decolonisation
colonial
imperial
revolution
Discover materials from within former British colonies and Commonwealth nations, alongside some from former French and Portuguese territories. Created for local audiences by local actors, these materials reflect a period of enormous global change as decolonisation movements gathered momentum post-World War II.
Alternate Name(s):Archives Unbound
Gale Cengage
Winterthur Museum and Library
domestic management
home economics
cookbook
housekeeping
household management
Enjoy centuries of recipes and housekeeping advice with this trove of cookbooks and domestic management books from as early as 1730 through to the 20th century.
This is a part of the Archives Unbound database.
Alternate Name(s):South East Asia
South Asia
East Asia
Malaysia
Singapore
Indonesia
Malayan Emergency
guerrilla
coup
history
communism
Gain insight into the significant changes that took place in Southeast Asia during 1963-1980, including the creation of Malaysia and the response to this from the wider region.
Witness the lives of seafarers in the Anglo-American maritime world during the period 1600-1900. Firsthand accounts and court records depict life onboard merchant and naval vessels, whalers, pirate ships and more.
Alternate Name(s):Nineteenth Century Collections Online
NCCO
invention
epidemiology
electricity
engineering
astronomy
astrophysics
natural selection
geology
mineralogy
chemistry
natural history
public health
entomology
Explore scientific, technical, and medical knowledge and ideas from "the last great age of discovery" (1780 to 1925). Follow the development of modern science and its method across more than 3.5 million pages of journals, books, reports, and personal documents. Part of Nineteenth Century Collections Online.
Explore the lives of the late Victorians and Edwardians captured between 1895 and 1913 by some of Britain’s earliest film pioneers and innovators. Featuring film collections, as well as video interviews, exhibitions and essays by experts.