Collection of almost 70,000 streaming videos spanning a wide range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.
Collection of pamphlets and monographs focused on the study of Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture, dating from mid-16th century to the late 20th century.
Digitized records from British colonial governance of Caribbean territories (1624 to 1870). Includes administrative, trade and shipping records, and details of colonial settlement and plantation life.
This Dutch-language site, sponsored by the Nederlandse Taalunie and the Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek, offers literary texts (and some literary history) from the Dutch Mid...
Digitized collection of books on a variety of subjects, printed from the 15th to 19th century in Arabic script, as well as translations into European and Asian languages.
Archive of U.S. State Department documents and files related to diplomatic, political and economic issues in Netherland's colonial possessions, from 1910-1930.
Searchable collection of publications dating from 1543 to 1945 documenting the condition of women, the evolution of feminist consciousness, and women's rights.
Provides access to five Dutch dictionaries: Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal (consisting of more than 430,000 entries of Dutch words from 1500 to 1976); Oudnederlands Woordenboek (500-1200); Vroe...
Online archive of primary source materials documenting the political, social, and cultural history of indigenous peoples of North America, 16th to 20th century.
Archive of scholarly journals and ebooks in the humanities, social sciences, sciences and mathematics. Journal coverage is volume 1 of each title until 3-5 years ago (embargo period varies by title).
lyrikline is an international website for experiencing the diversity of contemporary poetry. Here you can listen to the melodies, sounds, and rhythms of international poetry, recited by the authors...
Research collection documenting history of the dynamics of Western trade, 1500 to the early 20th century. Covers historical underpinnings supporting the study of economics and European imperialism.
Digitized medieval manuscripts from around the world, dating from the 13th to the 16th centuries, with a focus on accounts of journeys to the Holy Land, India and China.
This rich database drawn from documents in the Amsterdam City Archives provides detailed information on ownership of works of art in the Dutch Golden Age. Compiled by late Yale University Professor...
The OAPEN online library provides full-text searching to over 1500 academic open access ebooks covering a wide range of disciplines mainly in the area of Humanities and Social Sciences. A majority ...
Journals and ebooks in the humanities and social sciences. Coverage in art, anthropology, literature, film, theatre, history, ethnic and cultural studies, music, philosophy, religion, psychology, sociology and women's studies.
Archival collection documenting the transatlantic slave trade, the global movement for the abolition of slavery, the legal, personal, and economic aspects of slavery, and the dynamics of emancipation.
Digital archive of letters, books, sketches, and journals relating to the important Macartney mission from George III to the Chinese Emperor Qianlong in 1792–1794.
Document collection on witchcraft dating from 1500 to 1930 includes classic texts, anti-persecution writings, works by penologists, legal and church documents, and transcripts of trials and exorcisms.
Women in Politics is an international database on women in politics, created and maintained by the Inter-Parliamentary Union with contribution from the United Nations Development Programme. It cont...