Based on a variety of original manuscript collections from the American Jewish Historical Society in New York, digitized and organized into six major collections and twenty-four collections of personal papers.
From the holdings of the American Antiquarian Society, bringing together 100,000 pages of the personal writings of women of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.
Composed of contemporaneous letters and diaries, oral histories, interviews, and other personal narratives. In selected cases, users will be able to hear the actual audio voices of the immigrants.
Brings the 1960s alive through diaries, letters, autobiographies and other memoirs, written and oral histories, manifestos, government documents, memorabilia, and scholarly commentary.
Includes more than 270 African American newspapers published in the 19th and 20th centuries, chronicling over a century of the African American experience.
Provides more than 35 fully searchable key Latin American newspapers published in the 19th and 20th centuries, featuring titles from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, and elsewhere.
Includes newspapers, books, and book chapters, giving researchers targeted access to the broad dimensions of class, race, and gender of the Chicano and Latino U.S. experience.