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Full text of most Cambridge history volumes published to date. Subject matter ranges widely across the humanities with a concentration on political and cultural history. Each volume includes authoritative narrative accounts by specialists and extensive bibliographies. The subject categories containing the most volumes are regional history, general history (with its chronological series) and literary studies, but there are also several series on the history of religion, philosophy and economic history. Content is displayed as page images and can be searched via metadata and full text.
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Individuals may create a "My Histories" profile with their email address and personalized password (don't use your Rutgers netID password!) to retrieve saved searches and notes.
Searched terms are highlighted in results or term highlighting can be turned off. Citations can be exported as RIS, text, or CSV.
Dates covered
1970 onward.
Updating frequency
Periodically updated with new volumes taken from the print series as they are purchased.
Sources
Digitized books.
Type of coverage
Full content of the titles and series of the Cambridge histories published to date.
Print counterpart or
related resources
Contains the full text of over 250 volumes of over 70 Cambridge histories published by Cambridge University Press. Each history consists of either one volume or a numbered series. The longest series are:
Producer/content provider
Cambridge University Press
Vendor/electronic presentation provider
Cambridge University Press
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