Description

Archives Unbound provides access to rare primary source documents topically focused into digital collections covering US foreign policy, civil rights, global affairs, colonial studies, British history, Holocaust studies, LGBT studies, Latin America and Caribbean studies, Middle East studies, political science, religious studies, and women’s studies.

Database Content
Included in the Library Search?
No
AI Tools included?
Yes

Help for using this resource

Accessibility Features

Read Aloud 

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Read offline 

Articles can be downloaded as PDFs to read offline. If using a screen reader, we recommend viewing PDF content on Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat as PDF content will often be more readable and more easily navigated by screen readers in Adobe Reader. Keyboard navigation Content should be navigable using just a keyboard. 

Accessibility statement
Accessibility statement

Terms of Use

What You Can Do

  • Print or download single copies of content for personal, educational, use.
  • Use the content for non-commercial research and academic study.
  • Include links to database content in teaching materials.
  • Use small, referenced extracts (e.g., short quotes) for research or educational use. No more than 3 extracts can be used in one work.
  • Modify and store content for educational or research use within the terms above.

What You Can’t Do

  • Use the content to make something you plan to sell.
  • Share or distribute materials widely, even within the university.
  • Make multiple copies of materials.
  • Send content from the database to anyone outside the University.
  • Remove or change copyright notices.
  • Sublicense the database access or software.
  • Use any device or system that could copy the entire database.
  • Post full content or large extracts online or in printed course packs.