American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection Expand All + Collapse All - Resource Overview Alternate Title(s): AAS Historical Periodicals Collection, AASHPC Platform: EBSCOhost Link to Resource Connect to Resource Interface change: All EBSCOhost resources will see a major change in the interface in July 2025 (postponed from January 2025). Personal accounts on that platform should be transferred over with minimal disruption. This collection includes thousands of periodical titles from 1691 through 1877 from the American Antiquarian Society. Subject coverage is broad in scope covering many aspects of American life during this time period, such as agriculture, entertainment, politics, literature, fashion, and family life. Access to the content of this material is through the regular EBSCOhost interface, allowing basic keyword searching and advanced searching of multiple fields (such as author, title, subject, source, etc.) combined with Boolean operators, with limits such as publication type, published date, document type, number of pages, whether it has illustrations, and publication title. Laurier Library has provided access to series 1 through 5 since April 2016: Series 1: 1691-1820 Series 2: 1821-1837 Series 3: 1838-1852 Series 4: 1853-1865 Series 5: 1866-1877 Resource Details Types: Full text ejournal collection, News resources, Primary source Summary: US periodicals from the 1600s, 1700s and 1800s, on a wide variety of topics. Subjects Covered: Communication Studies, Cultural Analysis and Social Theory, Cultural Studies, Digital Media and Journalism, Film Studies, Global Studies, Health Studies, History, Languages and Literatures, Law and Society, North American Studies, Political Science, Religion and Culture, Social Work, Social and Environmental Justice, Sociology, Women and Gender Studies, Youth and Children's Studies Authorized Users: Laurier Library visitors, Laurier staff students and faculty Access: Online Coverage: 1691 to 1877 Resource Accessibility Statements: Ebsco Support: Accessibility