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American Verse Project[Full Record] Electronic archive of American poetry. Primarily 19th
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Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes[Full Record] Full text electronic version of the 1907-21 edition of the
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Corvey Women Writers on the Web: an Electronic Guide to Literature, 1796-1834[Full Record] Database containing material by and about women literary
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Discovering American Women\'s History Online[Full Record] This database provides access to digital collections of
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Early American Fiction 1789-1875[Full Record] When complete, this full text searchable database will
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Early Modern Women's Poetry / Ellen Moody, ed.[Full Record] Scholarly essays and bibliographies on the following authors
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Early Virginia Religious Petitions[Full Record] Petitions regarding religious matters (relationship between church and state, rights
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)[Full Record] A digital archive, which when completed will
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Eighteenth Century Fiction[Full Record] Full text searchable database of works in English prose by
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Emory Women Writers Resource Project[Full Record] Collection of poetry, prose and drama by women writing in
English from the 17th through the 19th centuries. Includes
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English Ballad Archive, 1500-1800[Full Record] Searchable, online archive of ballads from the Samuel
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English Emblem Book Project[Full Record] Images of scanned pages of emblem books printed in Early
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English Folk Dance and Song Society (efdss)[Full Record] The English Folk Dance and Song Society serves to preserve
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First American West: The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820[Full Record] This collection of "original historical material documenting the land, peoples, exploration, and transformation of the trans-Appalachian West from the mid-eighteenth to the early nineteenth century" is drawn from the collections of the University of Chicago Library and the Filson Historical Society of Louisville, Kentucky. It includes a number of documents by and about women.
Gallica[Full Record] La Bibliothèque Numérique -- Images et textes du XIXe
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George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-1799[Full Record] Collection of searchable text and page images including correspondence, letter books, commonplace
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Washington among other women.
Gothic Literature Page / Franz Potter[Full Record] Web site devoted to the English gothic novel. Includes a
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History of Science, Technology, and Medicine[Full Record] International bibliography for the history of science,
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Hockliffe Project[Full Record] When complete, this project will include digitized images
of the entire Hockliffe Collection of children's books
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1685 to the mid-twentieth century, with the majority
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Housewife's Rich Cabinet: Remedies, Recipies, & Helpful Hints[Full Record] Exhibit exploring the cabinet contents of the 16th,
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Institut für Frauen und Geschlechterforschung[Full Record] Womens Studies and Research in Linz, Austria and Germany.
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International Conference on Romanticism[Full Record] Information about a society that fosters teaching, research,
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Internet Library of Early Journals[Full Record] "A digital library of 18th and 19th Century journals."
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Intute: Arts & Humanities[Full Record] Arts and humanities Web gateway. Subdivided by discipline.
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Issuing Her Own: The Female Tatler[Full Record] An historical and literary analysis of the Female Tatler, a
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JSTOR: The Scholarly Journal Archive[Full Record] Electronic archive of core journals in the humanities,
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Leeds Verse Database (BCMSV)[Full Record] Information about individual items of English poetry
contained in the 17th and 18th-century manuscripts from the
Brotherton Collection at the Leeds University Library. The
searchable database indexes over 6600 poems from more than
160 manuscripts.
Lexicons of Early Modern English / Ian Lancashire, ed.[Full Record] Historical database of monolingual, bilingual, and polyglot
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advanced retrieval options. LEME replaces the Early Modern
English Dictionaries Database (EMEDD).
LION: Literature Online[Full Record] Full text searchable database of selected British and
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Literary Gothic / Jack G. Voller, ed.[Full Record] Web site devoted to literary gothicism, including gothic
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Literary Resources on the Net / Jack Lynch[Full Record] Web site devoted to English and American literature.
Includes links to author Web sites, primary texts, teaching
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Literature for Children[Full Record] A collection of digitized children's books published,
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LLBA: Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts[Full Record] Information on journal articles, books, book chapters,
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Madame de Stael et le Groupe de Coppet[Full Record] Literature, history et politics from the Lumières to Romantics, includes full text articles and bibliographies on
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Manuscript Miscellany[Full Record] A collaborative production of the college
teacher-participants in a 2005 NEH summer humanities
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sought to compare the states of scholarship and consolidate
research on the role of manuscripts in a variety of
discourses for a variety of audiences in a period extending
from the late middle ages into the eighteenth century.
Maryland State Archives[Full Record] Complete texts of early Maryland records, including
seventeenth and eighteenth-century court and legislative
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MLA International Bibliography[Full Record] Information about journals, books, essay collections,
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Modern Humanities Research Association[Full Record] Founded at Cambridge, England, in 1918, the MHRA has become
an international association representing scholarship in the
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of Europe (including English) with members in all parts of
the world. Publishes books, texts and dissertations,
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Modern Language Association of America[Full Record] Web site for the MLA, whose mission is to work to strengthen
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Music Index Online[Full Record] Indexes international music periodicals published since
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National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections[Full Record] A free cooperative cataloging program operated by the
Library of Congress for manuscript collections. Allows users
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netLibrary[Full Record] Complete electronic texts of scholarly monographs and
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New York Public Library Dance Collection Catalog[Full Record] Lists the holdings of the New York Public Library Dance
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dance, from all cultures, in many languages are included.