LibGuides: History: Historical data sets

ICPSR: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research This link opens in a new window
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Data archive of more than 250,000 files of research in the social and behavioral sciences from an international consortium of more than 750 academic institutions and research organizations. Also contains data sets created by historians. You can either browse per topic, per country/state, or perform a free text search. It is possible to filter on time period (a.o.).

World-Historical Dataverse (WHD)
Global archive of historical data sets.
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You can filter on publication date, subject, author (researcher), keyword, contributor (institution), time period covered, geographic coverage, language, source and author affiliation. It is also possible to perform a basic or advanced search.

For more information on the what, why and how of this data archive, see the website of the Collaborative for Historical Information and Analysis (CHIA).
CESSDA
Catalogue containing social science research data sets from across Europe.
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You can either browse or search the holdings. For more information on the what, why and how of this data archive, see this webpage of the Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives (CESSDA)"
EASY (DANS)
Contains thousands of data sets in the fields of humanities, archaeology, geospatial sciences, and behavioural and social sciences.
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Apart from research data, also data sets from the Dutch Land Registry Office (Kadaster), Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the national government are incorporated.