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Gale provides educational content and research resources that help libraries and educational institutions support learning and research.
Overview
Gale provides educational content and research resources for academic institutions, K-12 schools, and public libraries. Its capabilities include library databases, primary sources, eBooks, e-learning resources, and digital humanities tools.
Mission statement
To help libraries and educational institutions support learning, research, and discovery through access to educational content and resources.
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What we offer
Gale Accelerate
Explore more Gale content and try different products before making purchasing decisions.
gale.com →Gale Print Books
Browse Gale’s print book listings to explore books for library collections.
gale.com →ChiltonLibrary
Gives academic, K–12, and public libraries access to ChiltonLibrary through Gale's online database family.
gale.com →Gale Business: Plan Builder
Supports business planning for academic institutions and public libraries.
gale.com →Gale Literature
Helps students and researchers explore literature through cross-searchable databases and a broad collection of literary resources.
gale.com →Gale OneFile
Helps libraries provide access to online research databases spanning broad and specialized subject areas.
gale.com →Gale Research Complete North America
Provides a broad range of research resources and tools through one collection to support library research.
gale.com →Gale Digital Scholar Lab
Helps digital humanities researchers use ready-to-go research and data-analysis tools in a cloud-based environment.
gale.com →Gale Research Showcase
Explore academic digital humanities projects by topic, time period, and tools, or submit research to share with the community.
gale.com →Gale Courses
Gives adults more ways to learn anytime, anywhere through an online learning offering available via public libraries.
gale.com →Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School
Provides adults with an online learning option they can access anytime, anywhere.
gale.com →Gale Presents: GetSetUp
Helps older adults learn practical skills, explore interests, and connect with peers through online classes and instructor support.
gale.com →Gale Presents: Peterson's Test and Career Prep
Helps learners access test and career preparation through an e-learning resource offered by Gale.
gale.com →Gale Presents: Udemy
Helps public libraries give adults more ways to learn anytime, anywhere.
gale.com →Thorndike large print books
Helps readers and buyers find large-print books for adults and young people, with title listings, new releases, catalogs, and ordering information.
gale.com →Amateur Newspapers from the American Antiquarian Society
Explore entertaining 19th-century periodicals that reveal political and social issues facing young people.
gale.com →The American Civil War: The International Context
Helps researchers examine European involvement in the American Civil War and explore the conflict’s international political and social implications.
gale.com →American Fiction, 1774–1920
Explore American literary development through a large collection of prose fiction spanning the nation’s political beginnings through World War I.
gale.com →American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society
Gives library users access to American historical periodicals for research and study.
gale.com →Archives of Latin American and Caribbean History, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Explore Latin American and Caribbean history through varied primary sources spanning the colonial period to twentieth-century political and social movements.
gale.com →Archives Unbound
Explore specialized historical primary-source collections across subjects and regions through institutional access.
gale.com →Associated Press Collections Online
Explore Associated Press primary-source collections covering international and U.S. bureaus, news, features, and internal communications.
gale.com →Brazilian and Portuguese History and Culture
Explore Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture through primary-source monographs and pamphlets from the Oliveira Lima Library.
gale.com →British Library Newspapers
Explore historical newspapers spanning 1732–1977, including collections focused on Ireland and Southeast Asia.
gale.com →Chatham House Online Archive
Explore Chatham House archival collections spanning 1920–2008 through two chronological parts.
gale.com →China and the Modern World
Explore primary sources on China’s history, diplomacy, society, and relationships with the West across a broad range of historical periods.
gale.com →Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture
Provides academic researchers with primary-source materials for studying crime, punishment, and popular culture.
gale.com →Daily Mail Historical Archive
Explore more than a century of Daily Mail content to research twentieth-century British culture and society through digitized newspaper pages.
gale.com →Declassified Documents Online: Twentieth-Century British Intelligence
Explore a focused collection of declassified documents relating to twentieth-century British intelligence.
gale.com →Decolonization: Politics and Independence in Former Colonial and Commonwealth Territories
Explore local perspectives on decolonization and research political and social movements through primary sources from former colonial and Commonwealth territories.
gale.com →Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library
Explore early Arabic printed books across language, religion, law, science, history, and geography for academic research.
gale.com →The Economist Historical Archive, 1843–2020
Explore historical reporting and analysis to study major world events, economic trends, and connections across global developments.
gale.com →Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Gives academic and public libraries online access to Gale’s Eighteenth Century Collections Online primary-source collection.
gale.com →Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888–2021
Explore more than a century of financial and economic history through digitized issues of a respected international daily newspaper.
gale.com →History of Disabilities: Disabilities in Society, Seventeenth to Twentieth Century
Enables researchers to explore historical views of people with disabilities and examine activism and advocacy for equal rights through sources spanning the seventeenth to twentieth centuries.
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Gale Accelerate
Gale Accelerate gives academic libraries instant access to three times the Gale content they pay for. Libraries can try different products and swap them in or out while evaluating options and making purchasing decisions.
- Access More ContentLibraries receive instant access to three times the Gale content they pay for.
- Try And Adjust ProductsInstitutions can try products before deciding whether to purchase them and retain flexibility to swap options in or out during the decision-making process.
Gale Print Books
Gale print books are offered through its print and eBooks library catalog. Visitors can view all print books and browse book resources by institution type.
- Browse Gale’s Print Book ListingsUse Gale’s print and eBooks library page to access the listings for all print books.
ChiltonLibrary
ChiltonLibrary is listed by Gale among its online database families and is identified for academic, K–12, and public library audiences.
- Provide Online Database AccessLibraries can access ChiltonLibrary as part of Gale's online database family.
- Serve Multiple Library TypesThe database is listed for academic institutions, K–12, and public libraries.
Gale Business: Plan Builder
Gale Business: Plan Builder is a Gale Business resource offered to academic institutions and public libraries to support business planning.
- Support Business PlanningHelps academic institutions and public libraries provide business planning support.
Gale LegalForms
Gale LegalForms is a database listed among Gale Business databases for public libraries.
Gale Literature
Gale Literature is a database family for academic institutions, K–12 schools, and public libraries. Its cross-searchable databases include Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, LitFinder, Something About the Author, Gale Literature Criticism, and Gale Literature Resource Center. Additional literature databases include Gale Books and Authors, Book Review Index, Scribner Writer Series, and Twayne's Author Series.
- Search Across Literary DatabasesSearch across a collection of Gale Literature databases from one cross-searchable suite, including author resources, LitFinder, literary criticism, and the Resource Center.
- Explore More Literary ResourcesAccess additional literature databases covering books and authors, book reviews, and the Scribner and Twayne's author series.
- Serve Multiple Library AudiencesThe database family is offered to academic institutions, K–12 schools, and public libraries.
Gale OneFile
Gale OneFile is a family of online databases for academic institutions and public libraries. Its collection includes Gale Academic OneFile and Gale General OneFile, along with subject-focused databases covering areas such as business, health, science, history, and the arts. The individual databases are listed for different audiences, including academic, K–12, and public libraries.
- Explore Databases Across Many SubjectsLibraries can select from a collection of general and subject-specific databases, with listed topics ranging from business and health to history, science, and the arts.
- Find Resources For Your InstitutionThe family includes databases listed for different institutional audiences. Individual titles may also be listed for K–12.
- Access Resources Through Your InstitutionStudents and researchers can use the institution access option shown on the Gale OneFile page to reach resources available through their institution.
Gale Research Complete North America
Gale Research Complete North America brings together research databases and eBooks, including Gale Academic OneFile, Gale General OneFile, Gale In Context, Gale Business: Insights, Gale Business: Entrepreneurship, Gale Health and Wellness, Gale Literature Resource Center, Gale Literature Criticism, Gale eBooks, and Archives Unbound. The collection includes workflow tools, on-demand translation, citation tools, and cross-search capability. Gale Business: Entrepreneurship is a database focused on entrepreneurship for academic institutions and public libraries; Gale Health and Wellness provides full-text health resources and multimedia; Gale eBooks includes digital books for academic, K–12, and public libraries; and Gale In Context offers topic-specific databases for varied learner levels and institutions.
- Access Diverse Research CollectionsUsers can access a collection of Gale databases and eBooks spanning academic, general, business, health, literature, and archival resources. The included Gale eBooks collection serves academic, K–12, and public library audiences, while Gale Business: Entrepreneurship focuses on entrepreneurship.
- Search Across Included ResourcesCross-search capability lets users search across the collection's included resources.
- Access The Entrepreneurship DatabaseGives users access to the included Gale Business: Entrepreneurship database, which focuses on entrepreneurship.
- Access Full-Text Health ResourcesUse full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works, and multimedia to research a broad range of health issues.
- Find Databases Focused On Specific SubjectsExplore databases organized around subjects and education levels, helping schools and libraries select offerings aligned with their audiences.
- Explore Digital Books For Multiple AudiencesBrowse digital books for academic, K–12, and public library audiences, including cross-curricular student titles and themed professional learning collections for educators.
- Work With CitationsCitation tools support users as they work with citations during research.
- Translate Content On DemandUsers can access translation on demand while working with the included research resources.
- Support Research WorkflowsWorkflow tools help users manage their research process within the collection.
Gale Digital Scholar Lab
Gale Digital Scholar Lab is a digital humanities tool that provides researchers with a suite of tools for research and data analysis. Its cloud-based environment has tools built in and ready to use, so institutions do not need to maintain software or provide server storage for them. The product is also listed with collaboration features and curriculum support.
- Conduct Digital Humanities ResearchResearchers can use the Lab's suite of tools for digital humanities research and data analysis.
- Use A Cloud-Hosted EnvironmentThe cloud-based environment provides access to the Lab's built-in research tools without requiring institutions to maintain the software or provide server space for storage.
- Reduce Research Technology SetupResearchers can use tools that are already built into the Lab, while institutions avoid maintaining the software or supplying server space for storage.
- Support Data Literacy And AnalysisThe Lab is associated with helping support data literacy and analysis, skills highlighted in Gale's material about humanities education and student career readiness.
- Support Research CollaborationThe Lab includes collaboration features. The product listing does not provide further detail about how these features work.
- Support Curriculum UseThe Lab is listed as providing curriculum support. The product listing does not give further details about this support.
Gale Research Showcase
Gale Research Showcase is an academic digital humanities resource featuring research projects. Visitors can browse projects by time period, subject, research tool, and hackathon project, and submit research for the showcase.
- Discover Digital Humanities ResearchExplore a collection of academic research projects to see examples of work across digital humanities topics.
- Browse Projects By Time PeriodNarrow project browsing by selecting a time period, from the seventeenth century through the twenty-first century.
- Find Projects By SubjectUse subject categories to locate projects in areas such as Indigenous studies, crime and punishment, literature and language, and U.S. history.
- Explore Projects By Research ToolFilter project listings by research tool, with options including document clustering, ngrams, named entity recognition, and topic modeling.
- Submit Research To The ShowcaseUse the research submission link to share work for inclusion in the Gale Research Showcase.
- Explore Hackathon Project ExamplesView projects identified as hackathon projects, including examples listed under Coventry.
Gale Courses
Gale Courses is an online learning offering for public libraries, included in Gale’s e-learning solutions and adult online learning resources. It is presented as a way to give adults more ways to learn anytime, anywhere.
Category: Online Courses
- Learn Anytime, AnywhereOffers adults another way to access online learning through Gale’s public-library e-learning solutions.
Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School
Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School is an adult online learning offering from Gale, listed among its e-learning solutions for public libraries and in its adult online learning resources.
- Learn Anytime, AnywhereOffers adults an online learning option they can access anytime, anywhere.
Gale Presents: GetSetUp
Gale Presents: GetSetUp is an online learning resource offered through Gale for public libraries. It provides classes for older adults, with topics represented in user experiences including technology and fitness. Classes bring together learners with shared interests, and participants describe instructors providing additional help when needed.
Category: Online Courses
- Connect With Like-Minded LearnersParticipants can join classes organized around shared interests and communicate with peers of a similar age.
- Get Help From InstructorsLearners can receive additional instructor support when they need help understanding class material or resolving a related issue.
- Build Skills Across TopicsClasses provide opportunities to learn about practical technology use and fitness topics, as reflected in participant experiences.
Gale Presents: Peterson's Test and Career Prep
An e-learning resource focused on test and career preparation, listed for academic institutions, K–12 schools, and public libraries.
- Prepare For TestsSupports learners seeking test preparation through an e-learning resource focused in part on test prep.
- Prepare For CareersSupports learners seeking career preparation through an e-learning resource focused in part on career prep.
- Reach Diverse Learning SettingsThe product is listed for academic institutions, K–12 schools, and public libraries.
Gale Presents: Udemy
Gale Presents: Udemy is an online learning offering for public libraries. It is included among Gale's adult online learning resources, which give adults more ways to learn anytime, anywhere.
- Expand Learning AccessHelps public libraries provide adults with more ways to learn at a time and place that suits them.
Thorndike large print books
Thorndike offers large print books for adult and young readers. Browse adult and youth titles, explore new releases and monthly catalogs, and find options for where and how to buy.
- Browse Adult Large Print TitlesExplore large print book titles intended for adult readers.
- Browse Youth Large Print TitlesExplore large print book titles intended for young readers.
- Explore New ReleasesBrowse recently released titles through a dedicated new releases listing.
- View Monthly CatalogsAccess monthly catalogs to review available titles.
- Find Buying OptionsView options for where and how to buy the books.
Amateur Newspapers from the American Antiquarian Society
This collection brings together amateur periodicals from 19th-century America, many of them youth-oriented. Amateur newspapers occupied an unusual place in journalism: they were created to provide pleasure for readers as well as for their editors and publishers. The periodicals offered entertainment and reflected the political and social issues facing young people in the 19th century.
- Explore 19th-Century Amateur PeriodicalsExplore amateur periodicals created in 19th-century America as a source of historical journalism.
- Study Youth-Oriented PeriodicalsInvestigate periodicals frequently created for or associated with young people, including the work of juvenile amateur journalists.
- Examine Youth Political IssuesUse the periodicals to explore political issues facing young people during the 19th century.
- Examine Youth Social IssuesUse the periodicals to explore social issues facing young people during the 19th century.
- Explore Historical EntertainmentExamine periodicals created in part to provide pleasure and entertainment for their readers.
- Explore Amateur Journalism's PurposeUnderstand an unusual aspect of amateur journalism: its periodicals were intended to provide pleasure not only to readers but also to editors and publishers.
The American Civil War: The International Context
The American Civil War: The International Context is a standalone primary source collection of manuscripts documenting European nations’ involvement in the American Civil War. It includes European internal discussions, reactions to approaches from Unionists and Confederates, the challenges and advantages the conflict brought, and its impact on politics and society. The collection presents the war as a significant event in global politics, with ramifications for the future of slavery and ideas of popular, democratic government.
- Study European InvolvementExplore documentary evidence of European nations’ involvement in the American Civil War and place the conflict in an international context.
- Analyze Political And Social ImpactStudy the conflict’s impact on politics and society as part of its wider international significance.
- Examine European DiscussionsUse documents of internal European discussions to investigate how the American conflict was considered within European nations.
- Compare European ResponsesExamine how European nations reacted to approaches from Unionists and Confederates during the conflict.
- Access Manuscript SourcesWork with manuscripts presented as primary source material for research into the American Civil War’s international context.
- Investigate Conflict ChallengesResearch the challenges the American conflict brought, using the collection’s documents on its international context.
- Assess Conflict AdvantagesInvestigate the advantages the American conflict brought to European nations through the collection’s documentary material.
American Fiction, 1774–1920
American Fiction, 1774–1920 is a primary source collection for scholars of literature and history. It contains more than 17,800 titles of prose fiction written by Americans from the political beginnings of the United States through World War I. The collection brings together novels, short stories, romances, fictitious biographies, travel accounts, and sketches, enabling researchers to explore the development of American literature in a changing culture.
- Explore More Than 17,800 TitlesResearchers can explore an extensive collection of more than 17,800 titles in one place.
- Trace Fiction Across 1774–1920Researchers can examine American prose fiction across a period extending from the political beginnings of the United States through World War I.
- Explore American Literary DevelopmentThe collection brings together historical prose fiction to help researchers explore the development of American literature in a changing culture.
- Explore Diverse Forms Of FictionA range of literary forms—including novels, short stories, romances, fictitious biographies, travel accounts, and sketches—supports exploration across different kinds of American prose fiction.
American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society
A Gale Primary Sources collection of American historical periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society, offered in Parts I–V, VI, VII, and VIII. The collections are available to academic, public, government, and special libraries.
- Research American Historical PeriodicalsUse periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society as primary sources for research and study.
- Explore Eight Collection PartsAccess the collection through its listed parts, from Parts I–V through Parts VI, VII, and VIII.
- Serve Diverse Library CommunitiesThe collection is offered for academic, public, government, and special library settings.
Archives of Latin American and Caribbean History, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
This Gale primary source collection brings together government documents and periodicals exploring Latin American and Caribbean history. Its archives cover the region from European intervention in the sixteenth century through the political and social movements of the twentieth century, highlighting its many ethnicities and experiences. The collection supports research into contemporary regional history while providing historical perspective reaching back to the colonial period.
- Explore Centuries Of Regional HistoryAccess historical material spanning the colonial period through twentieth-century political and social movements in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Connect Contemporary History With Colonial ContextStudy contemporary issues and events in the region alongside historical perspectives extending back to the colonial period.
- Research Across Multiple Source TypesUse government documents and periodicals to investigate Latin American and Caribbean history through different forms of source material.
- Examine Diverse Regional ExperiencesExplore historical material that highlights the varied ethnicities and experiences represented across Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Access Diverse Resources In One Digital FormatAccess a wide range of reliable historical and contemporary content through a single digital format.
- Identify Relevant Archives For ResearchUse guidance on the research process to help identify which specific collections and archives best address a research topic.
Archives Unbound
Archives Unbound is a Gale primary-source offering made up of numerous specialized historical collections. Its collection listings cover subjects and regions including U.S. civil rights, foreign affairs, colonialism, and Latin American history, with materials such as government records, correspondence, reports, and newspapers. The product is listed for academic, K–12, and public library audiences, with access available through an institution.
- Explore Diverse Historical CollectionsResearchers can explore a range of specialized archives rather than a single collection, with collection titles identifying distinct subjects, organizations, and historical events.
- Research Across Regions And SubjectsThe varied collection topics support exploration of historical material across different regions and areas of study.
- Access Collections Through Your InstitutionResearchers can use the institutional access option to reach Archives Unbound through their library or institution.
Associated Press Collections Online
Associated Press Collections Online is a Gale primary-source collection comprising six collections: European Bureaus; Middle East Bureaus; News, Features and Internal Communications; U.S. City Bureaus; and Washington, D.C. Bureau, Parts I and II. The collections are listed for academic, K–12, public, and government and special libraries.
- Explore News And Internal CommunicationsAccess the collection focused on news, features, and internal communications within Associated Press Collections Online.
- Explore European Bureau MaterialsAccess the European Bureaus collection within Associated Press Collections Online.
- Explore Middle East Bureau MaterialsAccess the Middle East Bureaus collection within Associated Press Collections Online.
- Explore U.S. City Bureau MaterialsAccess the U.S. City Bureaus collection within Associated Press Collections Online.
- Explore Washington Bureau CollectionsAccess both Washington, D.C. Bureau collections, Parts I and II, within Associated Press Collections Online.
Brazilian and Portuguese History and Culture
A Gale primary source collection for academic institutions featuring two Oliveira Lima Library collections: monographs and pamphlets focused on Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture.
- Explore Historical MonographsAccess monographs from the Oliveira Lima Library as part of a collection focused on Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture.
- Explore Historical PamphletsAccess pamphlets from the Oliveira Lima Library as part of a collection focused on Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture.
British Library Newspapers
A Gale primary source collection comprising seven parts of British Library Newspapers. The parts cover publication dates ranging from 1732 to 1977, including dedicated collections for Ireland and Southeast Asia. The collections are offered to academic institutions, public libraries, K–12 schools, government, and special libraries.
- Explore Seven Newspaper CollectionsAccess the collection through seven distinct parts, each identified by its publication-date coverage and, for Parts VI and VII, a regional focus.
- Research Newspapers From 1732–1977Explore newspaper sources across a broad historical span, with the collection's parts covering publication dates from 1732 to 1977.
- Study Irish Newspaper HistoryUse a dedicated Ireland-focused collection covering newspapers published between 1783 and 1950.
- Explore Southeast Asian NewspapersUse a dedicated Southeast Asia-focused collection covering newspapers published between 1806 and 1977.
Chatham House Online Archive
The Chatham House Online Archive is available in two collections: Part I, covering 1920–1979, and Part II, covering 1980–2008. It is listed for academic institutions and government and special libraries, with access available through an institution.
- Explore Historical Materials Across 1920–2008The two chronological collections cover the periods 1920–1979 and 1980–2008, allowing users to explore the archive across both date ranges.
- Access Through Your InstitutionResearchers can use the Access Through Your Institution option to reach the archive, which is listed for academic institutions and government and special libraries.
China and the Modern World
China and the Modern World is a Gale Primary Sources collection for academic institutions, bringing together specialized archives on China and its relationships with the West and other nations. Its collections include diplomatic records, materials on Hong Kong and Britain, imperial China, missionary and literary periodicals, Shanghai, the Maritime Customs Service, regional China, and the English-language press. The listed collections cover periods from 1759 to 1993.
- Explore Diplomatic And Political RecordsResearchers can explore a collection focused on diplomacy and political secrets relating to China from 1860 to 1950.
- Trace Hong Kong, Britain, And ChinaThe two-part collection supports research into Hong Kong, Britain, and China across the periods 1841–1951 and 1965–1993.
- Study Imperial China And The WestResearchers can examine the relationship between Imperial China and the West through two collections covering 1815–1881 and 1865–1905.
- Explore China's English-Language PressThis collection supports research through English-language press materials in China spanning 1827–1974.
- Explore Periodicals From 1817–1949This collection brings together missionary, Sinology, and literary periodicals from 1817 to 1949 for research into these subjects and historical periods.
- Research Shanghai And The International SettlementResearchers can consult a dedicated collection of records relating to Shanghai and the International Settlement from 1836 to 1955.
- Examine China's Maritime Customs RecordsThis collection provides access to records of China's Maritime Customs Service covering 1854–1949.
- Study Regional China And The WestResearchers can explore a collection focused on regional China and the West across the period 1759–1972.
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture
A Gale primary source collection in the Primary Sources & Historical Archives catalog, listed for academic institutions and focused on crime, punishment, and popular culture.
- Explore Historical SourcesOffers a primary-source collection for academic research related to crime, punishment, and popular culture.
- Support Academic ResearchThe product is listed as an academic resource, making it available for research in its subject area.
Daily Mail Historical Archive
The Daily Mail Historical Archive provides more than a century of the major UK national newspaper, from 1896 to 2021, in full digital facsimile form. Its advertisements, news stories, and images capture twentieth-century culture and society. The Daily Mail has been at the heart of British journalism since 1896, regularly influencing government policy and setting the national debate.
- Explore More Than A Century Of CoverageUse newspaper content from 1896 to 2021 to examine events and perspectives across more than a century of publication.
- View Full Digital Facsimile PagesConsult complete digital facsimiles of the newspaper, preserving the publication's page presentation for historical research.
- Research Daily Mail News StoriesStudy the newspaper's news stories as a historical record of British journalism, public debate, and government policy.
- Examine Historical AdvertisementsExplore the newspaper's advertisements as part of its record of twentieth-century culture and society.
- Explore Images Of Twentieth-Century SocietyConsult images from the archive as visual material documenting twentieth-century culture and society.
Declassified Documents Online: Twentieth-Century British Intelligence
A Gale primary-source collection focused on twentieth-century British intelligence. It includes two collections: Declassified Documents Online: Twentieth-Century British Intelligence: An Intelligence Empire and Declassified Documents Online: Twentieth-Century British Intelligence: Monitoring the World. The collection is listed for academic and public audiences, with access through participating institutions.
- Explore Two Themed CollectionsBrowse the two named collections within the product: An Intelligence Empire and Monitoring the World.
Decolonization: Politics and Independence in Former Colonial and Commonwealth Territories
This Gale primary source archive brings together manuscripts and other material from former British colonies and Commonwealth nations, alongside some from former French and Portuguese territories. Created for local audiences by local actors during a period of enormous global change, the materials document the development of political and social movements among marginalized peoples.
- Explore History Through Local SourcesResearch decolonization using primary source materials created by local actors for local audiences, rather than relying solely on accounts produced outside those communities.
- Study Multiple Colonial And Commonwealth ContextsAccess materials from former British colonies and Commonwealth nations, as well as some former French and Portuguese territories, to examine decolonization across a range of contexts.
- Investigate Movements And Local ResponsesStudy the development of movements among marginalized peoples, including research into anti-apartheid activism, labour organizing, and local responses to colonial policies.
- Access Manuscript-Based Historical EvidenceUse manuscript materials as primary source evidence for research into politics, independence, and social change in former colonial and Commonwealth territories.
Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library
An academic primary source collection from the British Library, organized into collections covering literature, grammar, language, catalogues and periodicals; religion and law; and sciences, history and geography.
- Explore Arabic Literary And Language MaterialsExplore early Arabic printed books spanning literature, grammar, language, catalogues, and periodicals.
- Research Religion And LawConsult early Arabic printed books in the collection's religion and law subject area.
- Explore Science, History And GeographyExplore early Arabic printed books in the collection's sciences, history, and geography subject areas.
The Economist Historical Archive, 1843–2020
The Economist Historical Archive is a digitization of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2020, comprising more than 8,000 issues. Published weekly, the journal offers timely reporting, concise commentary, and comprehensive analysis of global news. Its coverage connects political, business, scientific, technological, and cultural developments, providing primary-source material for historical study of major world events and economic trends. Gale also lists a new collection covering 2021–2025.
- Explore More Than 8,000 IssuesAccess a digitized collection of every issue published from 1843 through 2020, supporting research across the archive’s full historical run.
- Trace Events Across Historical PeriodsUse coverage spanning nearly two centuries to examine major world events and economic trends over time.
- Examine Weekly Reporting And CommentaryStudy successive issues featuring timely reporting, concise commentary, and comprehensive analysis of global news.
- Connect Developments Across Subject AreasExplore developments across politics, business, science, technology, and culture, including the connections between these subjects.
- Extend Coverage Through 2025Gale lists a 2021–2025 collection under the same archive title, extending the available date range beyond the 1843–2020 archive.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Eighteenth Century Collections Online is a Gale primary-source collection listed for academic and public libraries. It is offered in Parts I, II, and III. The product page provides options to request a trial and access the collection through an institution.
- Explore Three Collection PartsAccess the collection across three listed parts, each presented as a distinct component of Eighteenth Century Collections Online.
- Access Through Your InstitutionUse the institution access option to reach the collection through your academic or public library.
- Serve Academic And Public LibrariesThe listed audience includes academic and public libraries, making the collection available to institutions in both library categories.
Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888–2021
The Financial Times Historical Archive provides online facsimiles of the London edition of the internationally known daily newspaper, from its first issue in 1888 through 2021. It offers historical coverage of critical financial and economic events that shaped the world from the late nineteenth century through the twentieth century.
- View Historical Issues OnlineResearchers can access digital facsimiles of the Financial Times' London edition, providing a way to consult the newspaper's historical issues online.
- Explore Issues From 1888–2021A long historical run lets researchers follow reporting in the newspaper across more than a century, from its first issue through 2021.
- Research Financial And Economic HistoryThe archive's coverage of major financial and economic events supports historical research into business and economic change.
- Consult International Newspaper CoverageResearchers can examine the historical reporting of an internationally known daily paper across the archive's coverage period.
History of Disabilities: Disabilities in Society, Seventeenth to Twentieth Century
This primary source archive brings together monographs, manuscripts, and ephemera to provide a historical view of disabilities from the seventeenth to twentieth century. It explores how society interacted with and regarded people considered to have disabilities, and demonstrates how people with disabilities worked for equal rights through activism and advocacy.
- Explore Historical PerspectivesExamine historical views of disabilities and how people considered to have disabilities were regarded and treated in society across the seventeenth to twentieth century.
- Trace Activism And AdvocacyResearch how people with disabilities pursued equal rights through activism and advocacy.
- Access Diverse Primary SourcesUse monographs, manuscripts, and ephemera as source material for research into the history of disabilities.
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- Gale
- Gale Accelerate
- Gale Print Books
- ChiltonLibrary
- Gale Business: Plan Builder
- Gale LegalForms
- Gale Literature
- Gale OneFile
- Gale Research Complete North America
- Gale Digital Scholar Lab
- Gale Research Showcase
- Gale Courses
- Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School
- Gale Presents: GetSetUp
- Gale Presents: Peterson's Test and Career Prep
- Gale Presents: Udemy
- Thorndike large print books
- Amateur Newspapers from the American Antiquarian Society
- The American Civil War: The International Context
- American Fiction, 1774–1920
- American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society
- Archives of Latin American and Caribbean History, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
- Archives Unbound
- Associated Press Collections Online
- Brazilian and Portuguese History and Culture
- British Library Newspapers
- Chatham House Online Archive
- China and the Modern World
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture
- Daily Mail Historical Archive
- Declassified Documents Online: Twentieth-Century British Intelligence
- Decolonization: Politics and Independence in Former Colonial and Commonwealth Territories
- Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library
- The Economist Historical Archive, 1843–2020
- Eighteenth Century Collections Online
- Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888–2021
- History of Disabilities: Disabilities in Society, Seventeenth to Twentieth Century
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