Newspapers
-
Ethnic NewsWatch (and Ethnic NewsWatch: A History)This search includes Ethnic NewsWatch, which covers 1990 to the present, and Ethnic NewsWatch: A History, which includes materials dating back to 1959. Full-text of 449 American ethnic newspapers, magazines, and journals in English and Spanish.
-
LexisNexis (now Nexis Uni)Nexis Uni is a full-text news, business, and legal database with access to over 10,000 sources. Offers news sources from around the world, including most of the world's major English-language newspapers, including The New York Times since June 1, 1980, and Chronicle of Higher Education since September 1997. It also includes many non-English language newspaper titles, as well as scholarly journals, trade journals, popular magazines, sources for legislation statues and codes (including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790), and news blogs.
Primary Resources
-
France ArchivesFrance's archives portal.
-
Archives Nationales-FranceNational Archives of France.
-
Réseau francophone numériqueDigital resources contributed by national libraries or archives of francophone countries.
-
The European LibraryAn online portal that offers access to digitized collections of the 48 national libraries of Europe, as well as leading research libraries in Europe. Contains more than 28 million digital items and 159 million bibliographic records.
-
GallicaDigital library created and administered by the Bibliothèque Nationale de France. Contains digital images of out of copyright materials from the national library and partner libraries. Includes journal issues, books, images, maps, manuscripts, and more.
-
IMEC (l'Institut Mémoires de l'édition contemporaine)A specialized archive of French writing and publishing. One of the most prestigious documentary source centers of contemporary French literary papers.
-
Histoire généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France...Histoire généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France...1726-1733
-
Bibliotheque virtuelle des manuscrits medievauxA digital library of medieval manuscripts from French libraries across the country (but not the National Library), made available by the IRHT (Institut de Recherche et d'Histoire des Textes) . The interface is in French but easy to use. There is a map view that allows you to browse by city: http://bvmm.irht.cnrs.fr/carte/carte.php
to explore the library: http://bvmm.irht.cnrs.fr/accueil/accueil.php
-
ARTstorA rich database of over 1.4 million images of art and architecture, including maps, charts and graphs.
Please note: before you can download and save images, you must register for your own personal account (click "Register" for first time users on the upper right of the screen). The GC does not have an institutional login. Click more for links to user guides and more information.
-
ThéâtralesUne collection de textes et d'hypertextes en français sur le théâtre fondée par André G. Bourassa.