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Following a request from History students, the Library currently has trial access to two magazine archives from British Online Archives, The Bystander, 1903-1940 and The Sketch, 1893-1958.

You can access both archives via the E-resources trials page.

Trial access ends 19th April 2026. ...continue reading "On trial: The Bystander and The Sketch"

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I'm pleased to let you know that following successful trials, the Library has been able to purchase two new digital newspaper archives. Expanding our already extensive collection of digital newspaper archives from the UK and around the world.

The Sunday Times Historical Archive, 1822-2021

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*The Library has since purchased ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Scotsman Archive (1950-2002) and you can access this as part of the fuller ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Scotsman Archive (1817-2002) via our Newspapers, Magazines and Other News Sources guide or DiscoverEd.*

Thanks to requests from staff and students in HCA, the Library has trial access to 4 digital primary source collections in November. From an Antiguan sugar plantation, politics and war in the 20th century, to a newly released Scottish newspaper archive for the second half of the 20th century.

All 4 databases can be accessed from our E-resources Trials page.

History Commons: Weimar and Nazi Germany

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Thanks to requests from students and staff in HCA the Library currently has trial access to 4 databases, covering the Middle Ages onwards.

All 4 databases can be accessed from our E-resources Trials page.

Bibliography of the History and Archaeology of Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages

This bibliography provides comprehensive coverage of all publications, in all languages, pertaining to this vast area of the European continent and its impact on European history from about 500 to the aftermath of the Mongol invasion of 1241.
Trial ends: 31 October 2024 ...continue reading "New E-resources Trials"

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Thanks to a request from staff in HCA the Library currently has trial access to Australian Newspapers (1831-2000) part of ProQuest's Historical Newspapers series, which covers two of the most influential Australian newspapers: The Age and Sydney Morning Herald.

You can access Australian Newspapers via the E-resources trials page.

Trial access ends 11th May 2024.

Providing nearly 170 years of coverage, Australian Newspapers includes the two leading Australian newspapers: The Age (1854–2000) and the Sydney Morning Herald (1831–2000). ...continue reading "On trial: Australian Newspapers (1831-2000)"

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Thanks to a request from a member of staff in HCA the Library currently has trial access to East India Company: India Office Records from the British Library, 1599-1947 from AM Digital. This digital resource allows students and researchers to access the vast and remarkable collection of primary source documents from the India Office Records, the single most important archive for the study of the East India Company.

You can access East India Company via the E-resources trials page.

Trial access ends 1st December 2023. ...continue reading "On trial: East India Company"

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Thanks to a request from HCA staff the Library currently has trial access to Latin American Newspaers: Series 1 from Readex, which allows you to explore Latin American history and culture during the 19th and 20th centuries.

You can access the Latin American Newspapers: Series 1 via the E-resources trials page.

Trial access ends 9th December 2023. ...continue reading "On trial: Latin American Newspapers, Series 1"

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Thanks to a request from HCA staff the library currently has trial access to Colonial Caribbean from AM Digital, which provides access to British Colonial Office files from The National Archives, UK.

You can access the Colonial Caribbean via the E-resources trials page.

Trial access ends 28th April 2023. ...continue reading "On trial: Colonial Caribbean"

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*The Library has purchased access to both Gender: Identity and Social Change and Sex & Sexuality. These can be accessed via Digital Primary Source and Archive Collections or DiscoverEd.*

Thanks to a request from staff in HCA the Library currently has trial access to two databases from AM Digital that look at sexuality and LGBTQI+ history, Gender: Identity and Social Change and Sex & Sexuality.

You can access the Gender: Identity and Social Change and Sex & Sexuality via the E-resources trials page.

Trial access ends 27th April 2023. ...continue reading "On trial: Two databases on sexuality and LGBTQI+ history"

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Thanks to a request from a HCA student the Library currently has trial access to Early American Newspapers, Series 1 from Readex, which offers fully searchable issues from over 730 invaluable American newspapers from the period 1690-1876.

You can access the Early American Newspapers, Series 1 via the E-resources trials page.

Trial access ends 14th April 2023. ...continue reading "On trial: Early American Newspapers, Series 1"

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