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Electronic Enlightenment is the most wide-ranging online collection of edited correspondence of the early modern period, linking people across Europe, the Americas and Asia from the early 17th to the mid-19th century — reconstructing one of the world's great historical “conversations”.
The database contains 70,057 historical documents in which 8,560 historical figures discuss everything from religious tolerance to animal rights, vulcanology to classical archaeology, economic modelling to celebrity culture.