Databases for Digital Text Collections
- 18th Connect18th Connect publishes and provides enhanced access to digital research on the 18th century and serves as a peer-reviewing body for digital resources in this area.
- American Verse Project This link opens in a new windowFull-text archive of American poetry. Coverage: 1700s - 1920.
- Archive of Celtic-Latin Literature This link opens in a new windowFull-text corpus of Latin literature produced in Celtic-speaking Europe, including texts by St. Patrick, Augustinus Hibernicus, Columbanus, Sedulius Scottus, John Scottus Eriugena, and Peter Abelard. Limited to three simultaneous users.
- Gale Primary Sources This link opens in a new windowFull-text primary sources from the 18th and 19th centuries covering British and American history. Coverage: 1700s - 1800s.
- Black Studies CenterBlack Studies Center combines three invaluable resources for research and teaching in Black Studies: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, International Index to Black Periodicals (IIBP), and The Chicago Defender.
- Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse This link opens in a new windowFull-text collection of Middle English texts including Chaucer's Canterbury Tales & Troilus and Criseyde, Langland's Piers Plowman, Malory's Morte Darthur, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Everyman, and many others. Coverage: 1100 - 1500.
- Dictionary of Old English, Old English Corpus This link opens in a new windowFull-text copies of Old English texts.
- Early American Imprints This link opens in a new windowFull-text primary sources about life in 17th and 18th century America. Coverage: 1639 - 1819.
- Early English Books Online This link opens in a new windowFull-text primary sources on British history from Pollard & Redgrave's Short-title Catalogue, Wing's Short Title Catalog, and Thomason Tracts. Coverage: 1473 - 1700.
- Early English Books Online - Text Creation Partnership (EEBO-TCP)High quality transcriptions of 25,000 EEBO texts in a platform that allows full text searching. This resource, hosted by University of Michigan, complements EEBO, which has page images, but not transcriptions.
- Eighteenth Century Collection Digital Archives This link opens in a new windowFull-text British and American primary sources from the 18th century on history, literature, religion, law, fine arts, science, and more. Coverage: 1700s.
- First Folio of Shakespeare This link opens in a new windowFull-text archive of the 1623 First Folio of Shakespeare.
- Middle English Compendium This link opens in a new windowFull-text compendium covering Middle English including the Middle English Dictionary, a HyperBibliography of Middle English Prose and Verse based on the MED bibliographies, and a Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. Coverage: 1100 - 1500.
- NINESNINES (Networked Infrastructure for Nineteenth-Century Electronic Scholarship) and is an organization that publishes and provides enhanced access to digital research on the 19th century and serves as a peer-reviewing body for digital resources in this area.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) This link opens in a new windowFull-text primary sources covering history and literature from the 19th century. Coverage: 1773 - 1900.
- Sabin Americana, 1500-1926 This link opens in a new windowFull-text primary sources, books, and articles related to the history of the Americas based on Joseph Sabin's landmark bibliography. Coverage: 1500 - 1926.
- Shakespeare Collection This link opens in a new windowFull-text reference data, scholarly periodicals, reprinted criticism, primary source material and the full-text annotated works from The Arden Shakespeare. Coverage: 1517 - 1975.
- State Papers Online: The Government of Britain This link opens in a new windowSelect State Papers Domestic and Foreign from the UK National Archives. Documents the British government in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries.
- The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978Contains over 10 million pages of documents submitted to the Supreme Court, including briefs and petitions, oral transcripts, memoranda, and more. Covers 75,000 cases, including cases for which the Court did not issue a full opinion.
- Beckett Digital Manuscript Project This link opens in a new windowFull-text digital facsimiles of manuscripts by Samuel Beckett, including transcriptions.
