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