Adam Matthew provides award-winning digital products which allow access to collections from lending libraries and archives around the world. Many of their extensive collections contain material related to American Studies.
U.S. Studies Online is thrilled to be collaborating with Adam Matthew Digital again this year, offering potential reviewers the opportunity to receive a month’s free access to one of their 28 collections relating to North America. These include:
- African American Communities
- Age of Exploration
- American Consumer Culture
- American History, 1493-1945
- American Indian Histories and Cultures
- American Indian Newspapers
- American West,
- China, America and the Pacific
- Colonial American
- Confidential Print: North America, 1824-1961
- Everyday Life and Women in America, c1800-1920
- First World War Portal
- Frontier Life
- Gender: Identity and Social Change
- Jewish Life in America, c1654-1954
- Leisure, Travel and Mass Culture
- Market Research and American Business, 1935-1965
- Medical Services and Warfare
- Migration to New Worlds
- Popular Culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975
- Popular Medicine in America, 1800-1900
- Race Relations in America
- Service Newspapers of World War Two
- Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice
- The Nixon Years, 1969-1974
- Trade Catalogues and the American Home
- Virginia Company Archives
- World’s Fairs
Reviews should be between 800 and 1200 words in length, and formatted according to the USSO style guidelines. They should centre on particular items from the collection, discussing these in relation to the author’s own research.
If you would like to be considered as a reviewer, please contact usso@baas.ac.uk with:
- Your name, institution (if any), and level of study or position
- The name of the collection you would like to review
- A brief outline of your research interests (no more than 100 words)
