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American Studies, 1621-1952

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American Studies, 1621-1952 Trial Series

What's Inside

15 Collections
109 Volumes
1,187 Documents
371,224 Pages

Introduction

These collections cover both the United States and Canada. Records on the United States cover the slave trade and missionary work. Wartime records include lists of British officers who fought in the American Revolution and Americans captured in the 1812 war. Records on Canada include papers from colonial missionaries and 19th century correspondence from the Governor. These items also include 18th century trading records from both countries.

Dates Covered

1621-1952

Contributors

  • All Souls College Oxford (c/o University of Oxford)
  • American Women's Club
  • Bodleian Library
  • Bolton Archive and Local Studies Service
  • British Association for American Studies
  • British Library
  • House of Lords Record Office
  • Liverpool Record Office
  • The National Archives (UK)
  • National Library of Scotland
  • Public Record Office (London) (c/o The National Archives)
  • The Royal Artillery Institution (c/o Imperial War Museum)

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CollectionAmerica in Records from Colonial Missionaries, 1635–1928
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Collections

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Robert W. Weir’s painting Embarkation of the Pilgrims. A group of people gather, one holding a book, another with his hands outstretched.

Licensed to access America in Records from Colonial Missionaries, 1635–1928

Contributor Bodleian Library Contents 6 Volumes, 76 Documents (33,900 Pages)
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Licensed to access American Records in the House of Lords Archive, 1621–1917

Contributor House of Lords Record Office Contents 9 Volumes, 77 Documents (42,367 Pages)
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An image of the US constitution laid on top of a USA flag. On top of the constitution in big letters it says 'We the People'.

Licensed to access The American Revolution from a British Perspective, 1763–1783

Contributor British Association for American Studies Contents 11 Volumes, 93 Documents (83,626 Pages)
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An illustration by Robert Wallis of Liverpool, from the Mersey. A ship with sails commences from the ship building yards. There are smaller row boats surrounding the ship.

Licensed to access American Slave Trade Records and Other Papers of the Tarleton Family, 1678–1838

Contributor Liverpool Record Office Contents 3 Volumes, 7 Documents (655 Pages)
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Illustrations of five women showing different fashion trends. Above them, in black letters, it reads American Women's Club Magazine.

Licensed to access American Women's Club Magazine, 1925–1936

Contributor American Women's Club Contents 11 Volumes, 132 Documents (3,414 Pages)
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British Papua New Guinea Port Moresby or Pot Mosbi in Tok Pisin, the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea 13 April 1922

Licensed to access 'Bray Schools' in Canada, America and the Bahamas, 1645–1900

Contributor Bodleian Library Contents 7 Volumes, 127 Documents (24,025 Pages)
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The Death of Wolfe. An illustration of men in uniform crowded around an injured man, holding up their hats to alert those to stop attacking while they help the man.

Licensed to access British Army Lists of Officers, 1740–1784

Contributor The Royal Artillery Institution Contents 5 Volumes, 29 Documents (6,694 Pages)
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An illustration of a logging camp on Sproat's Lake, Vancouver Island

Licensed to access Canada in Records from Colonial Missionaries, 1722–1952

Contributor Bodleian Library Contents 10 Volumes, 91 Documents (56,997 Pages)
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