Consisting of every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom during the 18th century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas, Eighteenth Century Collections Online was the most ambitious single scholarly digitization project ever undertaken. Bearing witness to what many scholars consider the three most significant events in world history - The American Revolution, The French Revolution and The Industrial Revolution - this two-part resource features:
From books and directories, bibles and sheet music, to sermons and pamphlets, Eighteenth Century Collections Online, Part I features a variety of materials to provide a critical tool for both faculty research and classroom use. This collection has been sourced largely from the British Library as well as other leading institutions including Oxford, Harvard, Huntington, Cambridge and others. The books have been filmed over the past few decades and those film collections have now been digitized.