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Early American Imprints, Series II, Shaw-Shoemaker (1801-1819)

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Provides full-text, digital images of books, pamphlets, broadsides, state papers and government publications published in America from 1801-1819. 

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All Branch LibrariesSchomburg Center for Research in Black CultureStephen A. Schwarzman BuildingThe New York Public Library for the Performing ArtsThomas Yoseloff Business Center
History, United States History, Language and Literature, Manuscripts and Rare Books, American Studies, African American Studies, English and American Literature
<p>Early American Imprints, Series II is based on American Bibliography, 1801-1819 by Ralph B. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker. The database includes more than 36,000 items, over 4 million page images and an additional 3,600 new items not covered in the original microform set.</p>
English