Allows users to explore manuscripts, artwork and rare printed books dating from the earliest contact with European settlers right up to photographs and newspapers from the mid-twentieth century. Browse through a wide range of rare and original documents from treaties, speeches and diaries, to historic maps and travel journals.

Draws content from the Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project, the largest national project ever to locate, preserve, and disseminate Latino-Hispanic culture of the United States in its written form, from colonial times to 1960. Historical content covers Hispanic history, literature, political commentary, and culture in the United States as well as the evolution of Hispanic civil rights, religious thought, and women writers. Focuses on the Latino-Hispanic history of the United States. Content includes articles, broadsides, pamphlets, rare books, and personal and organizational manuscripts. Content written in Spanish (80%) and English (20%), indexed and searchable in both languages.

Sources collections from Canadian and American institutions, providing insight into the cultural, political and social history of Native Peoples from the seventeenth (17th) into the twentieth (20th) century. Includes diverse manuscripts, book collections, and newspapers from various tribe and Indian-related organizations.

Full text, indexes, and abstracts of journal articles, book reviews and dissertations covering the entire period of U.S. and Canadian history (prehistory-present).