The University Library holds numerous collections and databases dedicated to the early modern period. 

Databases include:

• 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers
• 18th Century Journals
• American Periodicals Series Online
• ARTFL (American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language)
• Early American Imprints
• Early American Newspapers (1699-1922)
• Early Encounters in North America
• Early English Books Online
• ECCO - Eighteenth Century Collections Online
• Empire Online
• Making of the Modern World
• Sabin Americana, 1500-1926
• Slavery and Anti-Slavery
• Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000