The History Cooperative

Research Pass Purchase
A Research Pass allows full access to the History Cooperative and to current issues of all journals as well as use of the SearchBuilder features.

Note: this does not include access to the JSTOR holdings of the American Historical Review, the Journal of American History, or the William and Mary Quarterly.

A Research Pass may be purchased as follows:
      1) $10.00 per two-hour period for a user who any of our subscriber-only journals.

      2) $20.00 per two-hour period for a user who belongs to none of these societies

      3) The two hours of access can only be used in one continuous two-hour session.


When you click "Continue" you will be passed on to the University of Illinois secure commerce server, where you can enter the credit card information necessary. That server will then clear the transaction and communicate with this server, so that we can enable your workstation to have temporary access to every document within the History Cooperative.

Your clock will not start ticking until you are able to gain access to the History Cooperative documents. The two hours of access can only be used in one continuous two-hour session.

If you subscribe to any of our subscriber-only journals, please log in first to receive the 50% discount participating associations provide their members.

Amount: $20.00