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• 17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers (see Seventeenth-eighteenth century Burney Collection newspapers)
  
  Searchable full-text access to the British Library's collection of the newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817)--the largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media. More than twelve hundred titles and almost one million pages are included. gkldjgl;kj;l ... []
• 18th century collections online (see ECCO: Eighteenth Century collections online)
  
  A comprehensive searchable digital edition of The Eighteenth Century microfilm set, which has aimed to include every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas, between 1701 and 1800. Consists of books, pamphlets, broadsides, ephemera. Subject categories include history and geography; fine arts and social sciences; medicine, science, and technology; literature and language; religion and philosophy; law; general reference. Also included are significant collections of women writers of the eighteenth century, collections on the French Revolution, and numerous eighteenth-century editions of the works of Shakespeare. Where they add scholarly value or contain important differences, multiple editions of each individual work are offered. ... []
• 18th century fiction (see Eighteenth century fiction)
  
  Provides the complete text of 96 works of prose fiction, written in the British Isles between 1700 and 1780, including Sterne's Tristram Shandy, Richardson's Clarissa and Pamela, and Swift's Gulliver's Travels. ... []
• 18th century journals (see Eighteenth century journals)
  
  Provides access to "... rare journals printed between c1685 and 1815, illuminating all aspects of eighteenth-century social, political and literary life... from the Hope Collection at the Bodleian Library, Oxford ..." and from the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. "The titles chosen for this project have been screened carefully against EEBO, Early English Newspapers and ECCO so that there is minimal overlap with these projects."--Introduction. ... []
• 18th century microfilm collection (see Eighteenth (18th) century microfilm collection)
  
  Microfilm collection, based on the British Library's Eighteenth century short title catalogue (ESTC), consisting of thousands of texts selected from more than 460,000 titles printed in Great Britain and its colonies or printed in English anywhere else in the world from 1701 to 1800. ... []
• 18th century: correspondence of important figures in England (see Eighteenth century: correspondence of important figures in England )
  
  The Eighteenth Century contains 48 volumes of correspondence of important figures in eighteenth century England, all from Oxford University Press. ... []
• 19th century British Library newspapers (see Nineteenth century British Library newspapers)
  
• 19th century fiction (see Nineteenth-century fiction)
  
  Provides access to full text of 250 novels by more than 100 authors from the period 1782 to 1903, including works by major Victorian novelists such as Dickens, Thackeray, the Brontës, Eliot and Hardy, as well as Gothic and other fiction from the Romantic period. ... []
• 19th century literary criticism (see Literature resource center)
  
• 19th century masterfile
  
  An online collection of indexes of nineteenth century literature. The collection is built around Poole's index to periodical literature (1802-1907), and includes other indexes such as Index to periodicals (1890-1902), Cumulative index to a selected list of periodicals, Nineteenth century reader's guide to periodical literature (1890-1899), Index medicus (1879-1927) as well as indexes to book literature and individual journal titles."--Database description screen. ... []
• 19th century U.S. newspapers (see Nineteenth century U.S. newspapers)
  
  Searchable database containing digital facsimile images of newspapers; presented as full page layout as well as single articles; advertisements and illustrations included. This collection includes numerous newspapers from a range of urban and rural regions throughout the U.S.; and it encompasses the entire 19th century. ... []
• 19th century UK periodicals (see Nineteenth century UK periodicals)
  
  "When complete it will make available full runs of nearly 600 titles ... of interest to historians and students of nineteenth-century literature and culture, empire, feminism, the history of the book, the creative and performing arts, sport and leisure, science and medicine, the professions ..."--"About" page. ... []
• 2002 Census of Governments
  
  Administered by the United Census Bureau every five years since 1957, this report contains the official counts of the number of state and local governments. The report also contains the number of governments by by state, type of government, size, and county. ... []
• 20th century African-American poetry (see Twentieth century African-American poetry)
  
  A collection of poetry written by the most important and influential African-American poets of the 20th century; complete text of each poem with any integral textual images or illustrations. ... []
• 20th century American newspapers (see America’s historical newspapers)
  
• 20th century American poetry (see Twentieth century American poetry)
  
  Full text of more than 50,000 poems from hundreds of important and influential American poets of the 20th century.
• 20th century drama (see Twentieth-century drama)
  
  When complete, will contain 2,500 plays from throughout the English-speaking world, covering the history of modern drama from the 1890s to the present. ... []
• 20th century English poetry (see Twentieth century English poetry)
  
  Contains poetry of nearly 300 poets, including poetry in English by poets from outside the British Isles, since 1900. When available, a poet's collected edition has been keyed. ... []
• 20th century literary criticism (see Literature resource center)
  
• 20th century North American drama (see Twentieth century North American drama)
  
  "When complete, Twentieth Century North American Drama will contain the full text of 1,500 plays written from the late 1800s to the present by more than 100 playwrights from North America. Many of the works are rare, hard-to-find, or out of print. Nearly a quarter of the collection will consist of previously unpublished plays. Each play is extensively and deeply indexed, allowing both keyword and multi-fielded searching. The plays are accompanied by reference materials, significant ancillary information, a rich performance database, and images."--Home page. ... []