Open Access Primary Resources
- Historical Text ArchiveDeveloped by writer Don Mabry. Contains links to full-text on many historical subjects and time periods.
- Internet ArchiveThis archive contains full-text of books, documents, and images. It includes the WayBackMachine which provides access to old websites.
- Voice of the Shuttle (University of California--Santa Barbara)Searchable, full-text links for the Humanities.
- Internet History Sourcebooks Project (Fordham University)Collection of historical texts divided into ancient, medieval, and modern sourcebooks with additional links to special resources and sub-sourcebooks.
- HathiTrust Digital LibraryFull-text access to collections of digital material held by participating institutions. UT is a member which provides enhanced access. Sign in with your UT account.
- Google BooksFull and partial images of thousands of books and periodicals digitized by Google. To limit results to full-text, use the advanced book search and click on "full-view only." Particularly good resource for finding the complete text of older books and periodicals.
- OAPEN LibraryOpen access to books published in Europe.
- Georgian Papers OnlineOpen access full-text from the reigns of British kings from George III to William IV. Includes personal letters, diaries, account books and records of the Royal Household.
Digitized Newspapers--French
- BNF GallicaNational Library of France's digitized historical newspapers. As well as newspapers, this site has trench journals from World War I and illegal newspapers from the resistance during World War II.
- Le gazetier universel: ressources numériques sur la presse ancienneA virtual library of the press of the Ancien Régime, providing online access to more than 320 French language periodicals of the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Mercure FranceA precursor to the modern newspaper published in journal form. Published from 1605 to 1643.
History and Medieval Studies Librarian
Digitized Newspapers--Multinational
- Europeana NewspapersOngoing effort by the European Union to digitize newspapers across Europe.
Digitized Newspapers--German
- Digitized German-language NewspapersDigitized versions of 192 German-language newspapers. You will need to create an account with Xlogin to access the content. Directions are on the webpage.