American Revolution Search Terms
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African American -- History -- To 1863 --Encyclopedias
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American Loyalists
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Great Britain -- Colonies, America
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United States -- Continental Army -- Mobilization
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United States -- History -- Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775
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Southern States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans
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United States -- History --Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Foreign public opinion
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United States -- History --Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Indians
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United States -- History --Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American
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United States -- Militia -- History -- 18th Century
Databases
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Seventeenth & Eighteenth Century Burney Collection Newspapers This link opens in a new windowBritish Library's full text collection of the newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817)--the largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media.
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America's Historical Imprints This link opens in a new window72,000 books printed between 1639 and 1819 and 30,000 broadsides and ephemera printed between 1760 and 1900.
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America's Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new window1,650 U.S. historical newspapers published between 1690 and 1922, including titles from all 50 states.
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American Periodicals This link opens in a new window
Digitized copies of eighteenth and nineteenth century newspapers, magazines, and journals.
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American Presidency ProjectFrom the University of California, Santa Barbara, this resource includes primary documents as well as media.
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American Revolution Archives This link opens in a new windowIncludes such Revolutionary War era primary records as pensions, prize cases, rolls, service records as well as papers and foreign letters of the Continental Congress, Constitutional Convention records, and correspondences of George Washington.
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British Periodicals This link opens in a new window460 periodicals published from the 1680s to the 1930s.
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) This link opens in a new window
Digitized books,essays, and pamphlets from the 1700s in English
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European Views of the Americas This link opens in a new windowBibliography of 32,000 entries about the Americas written in Europe before 1750. Created by EBSCO Publishing, in cooperation with the John Carter Brown Library, from the bibliography “European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750.”
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Gerritsen Women's History Collection of Aletta H. Jacobs This link opens in a new windowIncludes more than 4,700 books, pamphlets and periodicals reflecting the evolution of a feminist consciousness and the movement for women's rights. Materials, dating from 1543-1945, were published in continental Europe, the U.S., the United Kingdom, Canada, and New Zealand in 15 languages. The anti-feminist case is presented as well as the pro-feminist; many other titles present a purely objective record of the condition of women at a given time.
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Sabin Americana This link opens in a new window
Full text books, pamphlets, and documents about the Americas published from 1500-1926.