ProQuest One History includes authoritative content that supports the diverse requirements of many user groups from undergraduate students to advanced researchers. ProQuest One History is an essential resource for in-depth historical research, offering access to authoritative primary sources, scholarly articles, and documents that cover key events, figures, and time periods, from 1450 to the present.
The collection includes the following components:
Key Themes & Topics
Content types include:
The content has been organized to allow users to find information faster and explore topics more deeply.
The collection consists of two distinct databases:
The ProQuest Historical Periodicals collection offers subscription access to a selection of foundational content from ProQuest’s larger and more expansive historical periodical and magazine archive portfolio.
The ProQuest Historical Periodicals subscription collection is formed through the combination of several of ProQuest's major historical periodicals resources:
History Vault provides access to millions of primary sources, cross-searchable, full-text/full-image documents on the most widely studied topics in 19th and 20th-century American history. The vast majority of the content in History Vault is not available elsewhere. The content in History Vault is perfect for researchers in history, African American studies, women’s studies, political science, social sciences, sociology, and international studies.
History Vault is arranged into a series of Modules, organized around 9 main Subject Areas:
ProQuest’s multi-format collections uniquely reveal how U.K. history evolved over time, and how it has influenced – and continues to influence – people and events around the world. Primary source materials including state papers, royal journals, trench magazines, colonial records, and influential periodicals enable exploration of six centuries of history from the early modern period through the present day, spanning such topics as governance, global expansion, royal affairs, wartime experiences, and cultural evolution. Researchers can explore significant events, including the reign of Elizabeth I, the Spanish Armada, Queen Victoria’s rule, World War I, and Britain’s colonial ventures.
The ProQuest U.K. History subscription collection is formed through the combination of several of ProQuest's resources:
ProQuest’s U.S. History Collections feature a wide-ranging variety of primary sources from pivotal periods in North American history, covering topics such as the early colonial period, the Civil War, the Gilded Age, and early immigrant experiences.
Materials include letters, diaries, memoirs, historical documents, and videos. These engaging firsthand accounts span more than 400 years and provide in-depth insights into the people, social dynamics, and political attitudes that have shaped North America.
The ProQuest U.S. History subscription collection is formed through the combination of several of ProQuest's resources: