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ERA’s New Video Streaming Platform. Contains thousands of specially curated clips for your subject, including streamed content and links to external streaming platforms.

The Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States will eventually offer short biographies of about 3,700 grassroots women suffragists whose activism was concentrated in the period 1890-1920, but also occurred before and after those years.

BioMed Central is an independent publishing house committed to providing immediate open access to peer-reviewed biomedical research.

Access to a wide range of information with a focus on the Black Freedom Movement of the 20th Century

Consists of personal papers of African Americans and records of civil rights organizations. Among the collections are: Papers of the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM); Mary McLeod Bethune Papers; Records of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (NACWC); Records of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Bayard Rustin Papers; Claude A. Barnett Papers.

Consists of personal papers of African Americans and records of civil rights organizations. Among the collections are: Papers of the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM); Mary McLeod Bethune Papers; Records of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (NACWC); Records of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Bayard Rustin Papers; Claude A. Barnett Papers.

Provides access to a collection focused on Black Freedom, featuring select primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American history

Black Thought and Culture is a landmark electronic collection of approximately 100,000 pages of non-fiction writings by major American black leaders—teachers, artists, politicians, religious leaders, athletes, war veterans, entertainers, and other figures—covering 250 years of history

Due to the coronavirus crisis, the British Medical Journal has put together a set of guides and information about Covid-19, which is freely available.

Offers a collection that explores and provides historical background on more than thirty key worldwide border areas, including: U.S. and Mexico; the European Union; Afghanistan; Israel; Turkey; The Congo; Argentina; China; Thailand; and others

Allows the user to view or listen to over 1 million TV and radio programmes, record from 60+ channels, create clips, search transcripts, compile playlists and more. You will need to select log in via UK Federation, then select University of Sussex from the dropdown list. (New users will need to register their Sussex email address.)

References to publications from 1695 to the present day on archaeology and the historic environment, historic buildings, maritime and industrial archaeology, environmental history and the conservation of material culture.

Provides information on research, policy and practice in education and training in the UK. Note: BEI has moved from the proquest platform to Ebsco.

Now known as Humanities Index.
An international abstracting and indexing tool for research in the humanities, BHI indexes over 400 internationally respected humanities journals and weekly magazines published in the UK and other English speaking countries, as well as quality newspapers published in the UK.

A comprehensive resource of regional and local newspapers in Britain between the mid 18th and 20th centuries. Supports research in History, Literature, Victorian Studies, Genealogy, Fine Arts, Finance/Economics, Political Science, and more. Access to parts 1-4, covering titles from 1732 to 1950.

Access over 10 million items available either in the Reading Rooms or for supply as photocopies or loans.

One of the most comprehensive collections of prints and drawings in world culture and history.

The most comprehensive digital historic newspaper archive. Includes 17-18th Century Burney Collection, 19th Century British Newspapers, 3 million pages of historic newspapers, news books & ephemera, National & Regional papers from British Isles.

Access to 79 primary source collections from a total of 118 on the history of the Atlantic world ranging from colonial, missionary and transatlantic relations to twentieth century political and social development.

Access to the searchable full text of hundreds of periodicals from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth, comprising millions of high-resolution facsimile page images. Topics covered include literature, philosophy, history, science, the social sciences, music, art, drama, archaeology and architecture.

Provides quality standards for UK pharmaceutical substances and medicinal products. Includes European Pharmacopoeia.

Access to a limited number of British Standards

Approx. 700 volumes of newspapers and news pamphlets collected by the Reverend Charles Burney. Mostly published in London, but includes English provincial, Irish and Scottish papers and a few from the American colonies, Europe and India.

A full-text business database, covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business.

Now known as English-Corpora