Document collections supporting historical research on a broad range of topics. Strengths include American history, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean, women’s and gender studies, popular culture, and literary studies.
AM Explorer Arts & Humanities comprises more than 95 collections that can be cross-searched or accessed individually:
1980s Culture and Society
Africa and the New Imperialism
African American Communities
Age of Exploration
America in World War Two
American Committee on Africa
American History
American West
Amnesty International Archives
Apartheid South Africa
British Newsreels
Broadcasting America
Central Asia, Persia and Afghanistan
Children's Literature and Culture
China, America & The Pacific
China: Culture & Society
China: Trade, Politics & Culture
Church Missionary Society Periodicals
Colonial America
Colonial Caribbean
Confidential Print: Africa
Confidential Print: Latin America
Confidential Print: Middle East
Confidential Print: North America
Conflict in Indochina
Defining Gender
Early Modern England
East India Company
Eighteenth Century Drama
Eighteenth Century Journals
Empire Online
Ethnomusicology
Everyday Life and Women in America
First World War Portal
Food & Drink in History
Foreign Office Files for China
Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan
Foreign Office Files for Japan
Foreign Office Files for Southeast Asia
Foreign Office Files for the Middle East
Frontier Life
Gender: Identity and Social Change
Global Commodities
Hindi Cinema: Histories of Film-making
India, Raj & Empire
Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America
Indigenous Newspapers in North America
Interwar Culture
J. Walter Thompson: Advertising America
Jewish Life In America
Leisure, Travel & Mass Culture
Life at Sea
Literary Manuscripts Berg
Literary Manuscripts Leeds
Literary Print Culture: The Stationer's Company
London Low Life
Macmillan Cabinet Papers
Market Research & American Business
Mass Observation Online
Mass Observation Project
Medical Services and Warfare
Medieval Family Life
Medieval Travel Writing
Meiji Japan
Mexico in History: Colonialism to Revolution
Migration to New Worlds
Nineteenth Century Literary Society
Olympic Movement
Perdita Manuscripts
Popular Culture in Britain & America
Popular Medicine in America
Poverty, Philanthropy and Social Conditions in Victorian Britain
Race Relations in America
Romanticism: Life, Literature & Landscape
Royal Shakespeare Company Archives
Service Newspapers of World War Two
Sex & Sexuality
Shakespeare in Performance
Shakespeare's Globe Archive
Slavery, Abolition & Social Justice
Socialism on Film
The Gilded Age and Progressive Era
The Grand Tour
The Nixon Years
The Olympic Movement
The Transformation of Shopping
Trade Catalogues and the American Home
Trade in Early Modern London
Travel Writing, Spectacle & World History
Victorian Popular Culture
Victorians on Film
Virginia Company Archives
Women in the National Archives
Women's Voices and Life Writing
World's Fairs
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