Explore primary sources from the dawn of print
Only ProQuest offers students and scholars of the Early Modern Era the experience of delving into the world’s preeminent collections of books, pamphlets and ephemera dating back to the dawn of print – without having to travel the globe. Spanning such subjects as religion, science, exploration, politics, art, history and literature, the high-quality digitization of hard-to-find primary source materials includes images, marginalia, covers and bindings, all enhanced with metadata such as printing information, scatter maps and more.
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ProQuest History Vault™
Unlock key primary source materials with this award-winning, continuously growing subscription of digitized archival materials. Created in partnership with renowned archival institutions, History Vault gives students and researchers a first-hand look at pivotal moments in history through the power of primary sources.
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ProQuest One History
ProQuest One History is an essential resource for in-depth historical research, offering access to authoritative primary sources, scholarly articles, and documents that cover key events, figures, and time periods, from 1450 to the present.
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U.S. History Collection
A wide-ranging variety of primary sources from pivotal periods in North American history including firsthand accounts, letters, diaries, and video documentaries support study of the early colonial period, the Civil War, the Gilded Age, and the immigrant experience. This archive provides in-depth insights into the people, social dynamics, and political attitudes that shaped North America.
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