History - Europe (1850 - 1917)

Major Research Tools

Index

Time period covered: 1450 to present; Publication coverage: 1954 to present.

Indexes journal articles, book reviews, and dissertations on the history of the world, except the United States and Canada. Subjects include diplomatic history, economics, international relations, and political science.

Other Suggested Research Tools

Gateway

Skillman library's links to major indexes and full-text collections covering multiple periods of European history.

Full-text

Coverage: 1785-1985

Electronic edition of The Times of London.

Full-text

Information on politics, culture, and society of the Victorian era (1837-1901). Originating materials from English literature courses at Brown University; additional contributions from scholars, graduate students, and undergraduates from institutions around the world.

Specialized Collections

Full-text

Digitized Spanish-language periodicals from the 19th century through the 1930s. Most titles are from Spain, but some are from other Spanish speaking countries. From the National Library of Spain.

Data

Detailed population data for the British Isles from 1801 to 1937. Includes data on births, marriages, and deaths, plus supplementary essays.

Large collection of political posters from around the world, mainly from the 20th century. Useful for the study of the psychology and techniques of propaganda.

Full-text

Full-text of six British journals published during the 18th and 19th centuries. Titles are the Annual Register, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Gentleman's Magazine, Notes and Queries, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, and The Builder.

Full-text

Full text of six nineteenth-century British periodicals and newspapers.

Full-text

Collection of primary documents relating to World War I.