UCL Library Services provides you with access to 1000s of electronic books (e-books) which you can access both on- and off-site.
Our Electronic books (e-books) guide contains information on finding, using, and citing e-books at UCL.

UCL Library Services provides you with access to 1000s of electronic books (e-books) which you can access both on- and off-site.
Our Electronic books (e-books) guide contains information on finding, using, and citing e-books at UCL.
UCL now has access to Weimar and Nazi Germany : History Commons. Weimar and Nazi Germany : History Commons documents an intense time of hyperinflation, political extremism, and seizures of power. It details the aftermath of World War I, recovery following the war, the Great Depression, and Hitler’s rise, providing contemporaneous accounts, documents, reports, and […]
UCL has trial access to Accessible Archives: Colonial Newspapers Collection until 23rd November 2023. This collection is in three parts: South Carolina Newspapers, 1732-1780 , comprising of: The Charlestown Gazette; The South Carolina Gazette; The Gazette of the State of South Carolina; The South Carolina Gazette and Country Journal; Supplement to South Carolina Gazette and […]
UCL now has access to Decolonization: The Politics of Independence in former Colonial Territories, this archive can be cross-searched with other Gale/Cengage primary sources in Gale Primary Sources Decolonization: The Politics of Independence in former Colonial Territories brings together material from within former British colonies and Commonwealth nations, alongside some from former French and Portuguese […]
UCL now has access to Adam Matthew’s portfolio of 80 primary sources collections via AM Explorer UCL students and staff can now access millions of pages of primary source collections across the entire portfolio of AM, spanning content from the 15th-21st centuries. The archives are: African American Communities Age of Exploration America in World War Two […]
UCL has trial access to UKPressOnline until 07th Sep 2023. UKPressOnline is the gateway to more than two million pages of the 19th-21st Centuries’ newspapers, from 1835 to today, all as published on the day they were published and all searchable by name, word, phrase and date. Titles included are: Daily Express 1900 – current Sunday Express 2000 […]
UCL now has access to additional East View resources. These are: Newspaper archives: Demokratychna Ukraina Digital Archive 1992-2020 ; view record in East View Global Press Archive Holos Ukrainy Digital Archive 1991-2022 ; view record in East View Global Press Archive Moscow News Digital Archive 1930-2014 ; view record in East View Global Press Archive Narodna […]
UCL now has access to Joint Publications Research Service (JPRS) Reports, 1957-1995 Joint Publications Research Service (JPRS) Reports, 1957-1995: This archive of publications produced by the Joint Publications Research Service (JPRS), a unit operating within the United States CIA, features English translations of foreign-language monographs, reports, serials, journal and newspaper articles, and radio and television […]
UCL now has access to American History, 1493-1945 and Gender: Identity and Social Change from Adam Matthew. American History, 1493-1945 : Documenting American History from the earliest settlers to the mid-twentieth century, this collection is sourced from the Gilder Lehrman Collection. Access is to both: Module I Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 and Module […]
UCL now has access to UN Comtrade . On first use select ‘Login’ then ‘Sign up now’ with your @ucl.ac.uk email address. UCL users should see My Comtrade Premium when registered. UN Comtrade (United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database) is a comprehensive global trade data platform which aggregates detailed global annual and monthly trade statistics by […]
UCL now has access to SDC Platinum, as an add-on within Refinitiv Workspace. To access SDC within Refinitiv Workspace, simply type SDC in the top search bar. To request access please complete the Contact the e-resources team form and a licence will be assigned to you. SDC Platinum is a reference database for the deal-making community, […]