Research Guides: History: Archives & Websites

Archives & Websites

Library and Archives Canada Collection Search This link opens in a new window
- Find heritage, genealogy, reference and archival resources about all parts of Canada.
- Includes a full range of print, online, private and government textual materials including papers, photographs, maps, art, drawings, recordings, moving images and multiple media.
- Terms of Use from Publisher Site
https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Search

Brock University Archives & Special Collections - Niagara collection, Loyalist collection, Autism collection, Masonic Books collection, War of 1812 collection

American Memory
American Memory provides free online access to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and creativity.
Making of America
Making of America (MoA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology.
History Matters - Many Pasts
Contains primary documents in text, image, and audio about the experiences of ordinary Americans throughout U.S. history.

Gallica Digital Library: National Library of France This link opens in a new window
- Find free digitized books, manuscripts, maps, images, periodicals, sound recordings and scores.
- Documents from over 90 partner libraries are also indexed in Gallica.

German History in Documents and Images (GHDI)
A comprehensive collection of original historical materials documenting German history from the beginning of the early modern period to the present.

EuroDocs This link opens in a new window
- European primary historical documents that have been transcribed, digitized, or translated.
- Covers political, economic, social and cultural history.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook This link opens in a new window
- Find primary sources in modern European, American, and Latin American history from the Reformation to the 21st century.
Internet Archive This link opens in a new window
- Includes several million free texts, audio, moving images and software, as well as archived web pages.
- Terms of Use from Publisher Site

UNESCO General and Regional Histories
Includes Africa, Latin American, Caribbean, Central Asia, Islamic Culture and the History of Humanity.