More than 50 thematic collections of primary sources spanning the 15th to the 21st centuries. The collections support research in history, literature, gender studies, race relations, popular culture, and many other areas of the humanities and social sciences.
New collections for 2021:
Children's Literature and Culture
Early Modern England
Food and Drink in History: Module II
Foreign Office Files for Southeast Asia: Section I, 1963-1966
Mass Observation Project: Module I - 1980s
Nineteenth Century Literary Society
Poverty, Philanthropy and Social Conditions in Victorian Britain
A fully text-searchable corpus of books, pamphlets and broadsides in all subjects printed between 1701 and 1800. The English Short Title Catalog (ESTC) project has been recording all works published or printed in Britain, Ireland, territories under British colonial rule, and the United States. Coverage: 1701-1800.
The works themselves vary from multi-volume encyclopaedia to dictionaries, law books, histories, poetry, novels, and plays, biographies, works of science, philosophy, theology, religious books, tracts and sermons, royal, government or local proclamations, letters, journals and diaries, almanacks, acts of parliament, works on art, architecture, and auction catalogues, music, petitions, and schoolbooks.
An essential reference work for the study of the world of Islam. Includes the 2nd and the 3rd edition, which is a work in progress. Includes all maps from the Historical Atlas of Islam.
Archival runs of 26 of the most influential, longest-running serial publications covering LGBT interests. Chronicles more than six decades of the history and culture of the LGBT community. Coverage: 1954-2015
Wide Selection of Jazz Music: From jazz legends to contemporary jazz. Recordings of over 32,000 artists are represented.
Naxos Music Library World App is available for both iOS and Android devices.
Limited to 3 simultaneous users. Please Log Out when you are finished. Faculty: Stable URLs for albums, tracks and playlists can be placed in Blackboard. To create playlists for your students, please contact Lynn Mayo for the faculty username and password.
A wide range of content, from legendary historical performances to contemporary world music. Music from over 150 countries, more than 1,500 cultural groups represented. Includes the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
Naxos Music Library World App is available for both iOS and Android devices.
Limited to 3 simultaneous users. Please Log Out when you are finished. Faculty: Stable URLs for albums, tracks and playlists can be placed in Blackboard. To create playlists for your students, please contact Lynn Mayo for the faculty username and password.
Registration and additional NYT sources.
A national daily newspaper with worldwide influence and readership, often regarded as the "newspaper of record" in the U.S.
Login info and additional WaPo sources.
The U.S. capital region's leading daily newspaper distinguished for its political reporting on the workings of the White House, Congress, and other aspects of the U.S. government.
Index of nearly 8,000 scholarly journals and popular magazines in all areas of study. Includes the full text for more than 4,600 titles. Coverage varies by publication.
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Full text of the Chronicle of Higher Education with news and job information for college and university faculty members, administrators, and students.
Coverage: 1989-present.
Comprehensive index of the world's economic literature from over 300 major economic journals and collective volumes (essays, proceedings, etc.). Coverage: 1969-present.
Full text of leading academic journals from the humanities, social sciences, and sciences dating back as far as 1665. Hamilton provides access to 17 JSTOR collections with more than 2,300 titles. Journal runs are complete from volume one up to the most recently published issues (past 5 years), which must be accessed elsewhere.
Library owns:
Arts & Sciences collections I-XV
Business
Life Sciences collection
Security Studies collection
Sustainability collection
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A national daily newspaper with worldwide influence and readership, often regarded as the "newspaper of record" in the U.S.
Documents the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words. Trace the historical evolution of a word using quotations found in sources ranging from classic literature to cookbooks.
American Psychological Association’s index of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations in behavioral science and mental health. Coverage: 1887-present (journals); 1987-present (books and book chapters).
Login info and additional WaPo sources.
The U.S. capital region's leading daily newspaper distinguished for its political reporting on the workings of the White House, Congress, and other aspects of the U.S. government.
Index of articles from over 10,000 journals in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. In addition to multidisciplinary searches, Web of Science provides tools to track citations to individual articles from their date of publication to the present. Now includes Book Citation Index and Conference Proceedings Citation Index. Coverage: 1900-present.
Catalog of books, periodicals, videos, and other materials from more than 72,000 libraries worldwide. Most items are available through interlibrary loan and arrive in less than 2 weeks.
