Burke Library is excited to announce access to two new databases. From Readex, researchers can now access the Early American Imprints, Series I: Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1670-1800 and the Early American Imprints, Series I: Supplement from the American Antiquarian Society, 1652-1800.
A significant collection for researching colonial history, these collections are unique in providing primary sources focusing on the 17th and 18th centuries in America. According to Readex, the subject areas and materials covered include "the Atlantic World, Cartography, Colonial History, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Literature, Music, Revolutionary War and Sociology. The materials cover a wide range of important document types: histories, personal narratives, military records, government acts, expedition logs, treaties, maps, almanacs, children’s primers, criminal confessions, recipe books, poems, songs and speeches."
You can read more about each here:
Early American Imprints, Series I: Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1670-1800
Early American Imprints, Series I: Supplement from the American Antiquarian Society, 1652-1800
Both of databases are available from the library's A-Z list below:
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