Archive

of Americana
The Readex
Report

Quick Facts
The Archive of Americana
provides Web-based access
to historical document
collections spanning three
centuries
More than 100,000 books,
pamphlets, broadsides
and pieces of ephemera
printed between 1639 and
1900

A unique family of Web-based historical collections

The acclaimed Archive of Americana enables students and scholars to explore virtually
every aspect of United States history, culture and daily life across three centuries.
Providing unprecedented online access to newspapers, books, broadsides, ephemera,
government publications and more, the Archive of Americana puts tens of millions
of pages of primary documents at researchers fingertips. Allowing cross-collection
searching, Archive of Americana collections offer fully searchable facsimile images,
superior authority-based indexing, bibliographic records and PDFs that can be quickly
downloaded and printed.

Americas Historical Imprints

IN COOPERATION WITH THE

Nearly 2,000 fully

searchable historical
newspapers from all 50
states
Essential U.S. Congressional
reports, documents and
journals from 1789 through
the late 20th century
Collections offer fully
searchable facsimile images,
superior authority-based
indexing, bibliographic
records and PDFs that can
be quickly downloaded and
printed.

From the extensive holdings of the American Antiquarian Society and other institutions,
these three collectionsAmerican Broadsides and Ephemera, Early American Imprints:
Series I: Evans and Series II: Shaw-Shoemakerilluminate U.S. history, literature and
life through more than 100,000 American books, pamphlets, broadsides and pieces of
ephemera printed between 1639 and 1900.

Americas Historical Newspapers

With Americas Historical Newspapers, Readex has created the single most comprehensive
digital resource for searching and browsing historical American newspapers. Featuring
Early American Newspapers, Series 1-7, 1690-1922; 20th-Century American Newspapers,
Series 1-3; and American Ethnic Newspapers, this continually expanding collection
currently provides access to nearly 2,000 titles from all 50 states, offering an
unparalleled record of the topics, people, issues and events that have shaped America
for more than three centuries.

Americas Historical Government Publications

Through partnerships with leading academic and government institutions, Readex has
created definitive digital editions of U.S. Congressional publications from 1789 through
the late 20th century. These collections include the American State Papers, 1789-1838;
House and Senate Journals, 1789-1980; Senate Executive Journals, 1789-1980 and the
U.S. Congressional Serial Set, 1817-1994.

Thematic Collections
Focusing on historically significant eras, topics and eventsbeginning with The Civil
War: Antebellum Period to ReconstructionReadexs Thematic Collections provide
newspapers, government publications, broadsides and ephemera together in a single,
cross-searchable resource.

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