New Historical Online Collections

Hostos now has access through CUNY to three new electronic resources that provide primary source materials in history.

The Economist Archive (1848-2003) offers a complete facsimile edition of The Economist, the weekly paper that focuses on politics, current affairs and all aspects of business and trade worldwide. It is an excellent primary source for researching and teaching the 19th and 20th centuries.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online provides access the digital images of every page of 150,000 books published during the 18th century in the fields of history, literature, religion, law, fine arts, science and more. It includes documents in various languages including Spanish, French, and Italian.

Making of the Modern World "The Making of the Modern World: Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature 1450-1850" provides digital facsimile images on every page of 61,000 works of literature on economic and business published from 1450 through 1850. It includes documents in various languages including Spanish, French, and Italian.