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AAPG Datapages
Full text access to publications from the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Society for Sedimentary Geology, Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists and other geological organizations.
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AATA Online
Comprehensive database of over 144,000 abstracts of literature related to the preservation and conservation of material cultural heritage.
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Abbreviationes Online
Abbreviationes identifies abbreviations used in medieval Latin manuscripts (Latin paleography). It includes large collections such as the manuscripts held by the Vatican Library, the libraries at Oxford and Paris, the Morgan Library, the Huntington Library , as well as many smaller collections. The entries in the database cover the period from the 8th century up to and including the 15th century.
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ABI/INFORM Collection
Access to titles related to business and financial information, management techniques, business trends, management practice and theory, corporate strategy and tactics, and the competition environment. There is a focus on full-text regional titles, with news and analysis of local companies and markets.
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ABI/INFORM Dateline
Allows users to research employment opportunities, compile data on benefits and compensation, learn about corporate strategies, and other topics from a local and regional perspective. Includes major business tabloids, magazines, daily newspapers, wire services, and area business publications.
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ABI/INFORM Global
Full text access to business research journals, trade journals, dissertations, working papers, as well as key business and economics periodicals
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ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry
Source for major trade and industry news. Includes in-depth coverage of companies, products, executives, trends, and almost 3,000 title in full text.
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Academic Search (EBSCO)
Provides fulltext coverage of magazine, newspaper, and scholarly journal articles for most academic disciplines.
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Access UN
The Readex United Nations Index provides access to current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications.
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Access World News
Includes electronic editions of hundreds of large and small U.S. newspapers and titles worldwide.
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AccessAnesthesiology
Online anesthesiology resource covering the spectrum of anesthesiology from the basics to specialty-specific content.
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AccessMedicineComprehensive online medical resource that provides a complete spectrum of medical knowledge.
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AccessSurgery
Comprehensive online surgery resource aimed at medical students. Includes access to leading surgical textbooks, such as Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery and Zollinger’s Atlas of Surgical Operations.
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ACLS Humanities E-BookA digital collection of nearly 5,000 full-text titles offered by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) and their collaborators.
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ACM Digital Library
Access to full-text articles from ACM periodicals and conference proceedings, plus the ACM Guide to Computing Literature, a bibliographic database to computing literature worldwide.
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ACS Symposium Series ArchivesThe ACS Symposium Series contains peer-reviewed books developed from the ACS technical divisions' symposia. The series covers a broad range of topics, including agricultural and food chemistry, cellulose and renewable materials, chemical education, organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, materials, and many others.
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Acta SanctorumElectronic version of the Acta Sanctorum, a collection of documents examining the lives of saints, organised according to each saint's feast day.
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Ad$pender
Tool that allows users to view a top-level summary of the multi-media advertising marketplace. Ad$pender monitors advertising expenditures and occurrence information for 3+ million brands across 18 media.
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Aeronautics and Space Flight: Global Origins of Modern Aviation and Rocketry
Journal articles and reports covering aeronautics and space sciences, 1957-1995.
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Afghan Serials Collection. Partisan Publications from The Wahdat Library
Collection of partisan serials from the Wahdat Library, including more than 2,500 individual issues of 46 newspapers and journals published in Persian, Pushto, Arabic, Urdu, and English.
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Afghanistan and the U.S., 1945-1963: Records of the U.S. State Department Classified Files
This collection includes State Department Central Classified Files and materials on Afghanistan, relating to internal and foreign affairs, 1945-1963.
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AFI CatalogDraws its content from six printed volumes and online content that document every American film from 1893 to 1975, with full or short records for films from 1976 to Present.
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Africa-Wide Information
Multidisciplinary index to research and publications by Africans and about Africa.
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African American Communities
Access to primary source materials related to African American culture and identity, and the prevalent challenges of racism, discrimination and integration. Includes pamphlets, newspapers and periodicals, correspondence, official records, reports and oral histories.
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African American Experience: the American Mosaic
Primary and secondary resources on African American history and culture.
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African American Historical Serials Collection
Primary source materials published 1829-1922, covering the history of African American life and religious organizations.
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African American Newspapers
This collection of African American newspapers contains a wealth of information about cultural life and history, with first-hand reports of major events and issues of the day. Includes complete text of articles published in the United States.
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African American Newspapers (1827-1998)
African American Newspapers, 1827-1998, provides searchable, online access to approximately 250 U.S. newspapers from 37 states.
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African American Periodicals, 1825-1995
African American Periodicals, 1825-1995, features more than 170 periodicals by and about African Americans. Published in 26 states, the publications include academic and political journals, commercial magazines, institutional newsletters, organizations' bulletins, annual reports and other genres.
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African American Poetry
Poetry by African American poets from 1760-1900. Includes a variety of poetic styles and types including elegies, odes, ditties, hymns, and sonnets.
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African American Police League Records (1961-1988)
Digital access to annual and general reports, court files, fundraising items, historical information, minutes, correspondence, clippings, topical files, newsletters, police brutality files, and publications and flyers relative to the ongoing work of the African American Police League (AAPL) and its education and action arm, the League to Improve the Community (LIC).
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African Diaspora, 1860-Present
Covers the migrations, communities, and ideologies of the African Diaspora. Focus is on communities in the Caribbean, Brazil, India, United Kingdom, and France.
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African History and Culture, 1540-1921: Imprints from the Library Company of Philadelphia
Includes fully cataloged and searchable books, pamphlets, almanacs, broadsides and ephemera covering the history, peoples, and social and economic development of the African continent from the 16th century to the early 20th century. All areas of Africa and important adjacent regions are covered.
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African Newspapers
Access to over 100 fully searchable African newspapers published 1800-1925.
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African Newspapers: The British Library Collection
Digital access to 64 newspapers from throughout Africa, all published before 1901.
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African Writers Series
Provides full-text access for over 200 volumes of fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fictional prose by African authors, based on Heinemann African Writers Series. Works are in English or in English translation.
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Afro-Americana Imprints, 1535-1922
Afro-Americana imprints, 1535-1922 is a searchable collection of over 12,000 works, including books, pamphlets and broadsides, and many lesser-known imprints, and presents a record of African American history, literature and culture.
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Age of Exploration
Primary source documents covering five centuries of exploration and colonization. Subjects include: journeys, scientific discoveries, the expansion of European colonialism, conflict over territories and trade routes, and decades-long search and rescue attempts.
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AgeLine
An online database containing detailed summaries of publications about older adults and aging, including books, journal and magazine articles, research reports, dissertations, and videos.
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AGRICOLA
AGRICOLA is a bibliographic database of articles, monographs, proceedings, theses, patents, translations, audiovisual materials, computer software, and technical reports pertaining to all aspects of agriculture.
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Agricultural and Environmental Science Database
Collection of resources related to environmental science, engineering, biotechnology, bacteriology, atmospheric science, ecology, and biology.
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Alexander Street Literature
Searchable collection of rare and popular literature of race, place, and gender.
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Alexander Street Press
Alexander Street Press houses millions of pages, audio tracks, videos, images, and playlists in literature; music; women's history; Black history; psychological counseling and therapy; social and cultural history; drama, medical, theater, film, and the performing arts; religion; sociology; and other emerging areas.
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Algernon Charles Swinburne ProjectThe Swinburne Project is a digital collection and scholarly project devoted to the life and work of Victorian poet Algernon Charles Swinburne and to digital encounters with Swinburne's works and related documents and information resources.
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Allgemeines Kunstlerlexikon Online
Contains biographical information on more than one million artists. Each article contains information on the artist's creative work, historical significance, details of exhibitions, and bibliographies.
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Almanac of the Federal Judiciary
Includes judicial profiles of every federal judge and all the key bankruptcy judges and magistrate judges. Profiles are based on interviews with lawyers who have argued cases before the federal judiciary.
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Alt HealthWatch
Covers complementary, holistic, integrative, and alternative approaches to health care and wellness, from nearly 190 international journals.
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Alt-PressWatch
Alt-PressWatch is a fulltext database of alternative and independent newspapers, magazines and journals that present viewpoints that differ from mainstream media coverage of issues and events.
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Alternative Press Index
Bibliographic database of journal, newspaper, and magazine articles from international alternative, radical, and leftist periodicals.
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Alternative Press Index Archive
The Archive contains newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from international, alternative sources that promote social change.
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Aluka Digital Library
From and about Africa, Aluka provides a variety of scholarly materials, including archival documents, periodicals, books, reports, manuscripts, and reference works, to three-dimensional models, maps, oral histories, plant specimens, and photographs.
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AM Explorer
Allows users to search all Adam Matthew digital collections.
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AMA Manual of Style (10th Edition)
AMA is a style guide for medical and scientific authors and editors.
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America in World War Two
Digital access to oral histories, correspondence, diaries, photographs, artifacts, and military records relating to military personnel and civilians during the Second World War. Covers both the United States home front and deployment overseas in Europe, the Mediterranean, the Pacific, China, Burma, and India.
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America's Historical Imprints
This resource offers more than 100,000 early American books, pamphlets, broadsides and rare printed materials. Featuring extensive indexing and full bibliographic information, they together illuminate more than 250 years of American history, literature, culture and daily life.
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America's Historical Newspapers
Digital archive of 1,000 American newspapers published between 1690 and 1922, representing every state in the U.S.
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America: History & Life
Bibliographic database focusing on the history and life of the United States and Canada, indexing more than 1,800 journals published, dissertations and reviews.
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American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection (EBSCO)
Digital access to the American Antiquarian Society’s collection of American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912.
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American Bench
Access to court profiles on both federal and state courts.
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American Bibliography of Slavic & East European Studies Online (ABSEES)
Provides information on East-Central Europe, Russia, Soviet Union and the former Soviet republics, with a collection of indexed sources published in the United States, Canada and some European countries.
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American Broadsides and Ephemera
Full-color digital facsimiles of 18th- and 19th-century American ephemeral publications (broadsides, ballads, programs, sermons, libretti, etc).
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American City Business Journals
Provides access to US metropolitan business newsweeklies. Includes access to the following markets: Chicago, Cincinnati, Minneapolis, New York City, Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, Seattle, Denver, Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.
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American Civil War: Letters & Diaries
Full text of letters, diaries, and memoirs from the American Civil War, with biographies and an extensive bibliography.
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American Drama 1714-1915Contains more than 1,500 dramatic works from the early eighteenth century up to the beginning of the twentieth century. Represented genres include plays in verse, farces, melodramas, minstrel shows, realist plays, frontier plays, temperance dialogues, and others.
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American Founding Era Collection
Includes digital editions of the papers of many of the major figures of the early American republic.
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American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society
Digital access to the American Antiquarian Society’s collection of American periodicals published between 1684 and 1940. Includes access to Series 1-6.
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American History
Covers American history from the colonial era through to the nation's rise as a global superpower. Includes primary and secondary sources, including government and court documents, photos, maps, audio and video recordings.
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American History in VideoAmerican History in Video provides a collection of documentaries, newsreels and archival and public affairs footage.
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American History, 1493-1945
Sourced from the Gilder Lehrman Collection, American History, 1493-1945 provides access to documents on American History from the earliest settlers to the mid-twentieth century.
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American Indian Histories and Cultures
Covers interactions between American Indians and Europeans from their earliest contact, continuing through the turbulence of the American Civil War, the on-going repercussions of government legislation, to the civil rights movement of the mid- to late-twentieth century. This resource contains material from the Newberry Library’s Edward E. Ayer Collection.
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American Indian Newspapers
Collection of print journalism from Indigenous peoples of the US and Canada. Includes 9,000 individual editions from 1828-2016.
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American Israelite (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
Digital access to the longest-running English-language Jewish newspaper still published in the United States.
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American National Biography
Includes over 19,000 biographies of significant, influential, or notorious figures from American history written by prominent scholars, reflecting the diversity of American life from pre-colonial times to the present day.
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American Periodicals Series Online
Digital archive of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century.
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American PoetryFeatures works of more than 200 American poets, along with six landmark anthologies of American poetry. The database gathers the works of the most influential American poets as well as lesser known poets, from the Colonial period to the early twentieth century.
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American Race Relations: Global Perspectives, 1940-1996
Contains primary source documents derived from the archives of the Central Intelligence Agency, covering foreign reactions to America’s racial struggles in the mid-20th century
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American Slavery Collection, 1820-1922
This collection include books, pamphlets, graphic materials, and ephemera; among them are a large number of Southern imprints relating to the topic of American slavery.
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American Society for Nutrition Journals ArchiveProvides access to backfile content from the flagship journals published by the American Society for Nutrition.
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American Underworld: The Flash Press
Access to the mid-19th Century newspapers of the "flash press." The focus of these titles is on crime and scandal; the content is often satirical and humorous.
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American West
Collection of primary sources such original manuscripts, maps, ephemeral material and rare printed sources, that cover social, political, and economic aspects of the American West.
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Ancestry Library Edition
Popular consumer online genealogy resource that includes birth, death, and marriage records as well as searchable manuscript census records for the U.S. 1790-1930. Similar records are also available for the U.K., Germany, and a few other countries. Only works with the latest versions of Firefox, Chrome, and Safari browsers.
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Annals of American History
Collection of 2,000 primary sources documents and 700 multimedia pieces searchable by timeline, author, topics or keyword on history and culture of the United States.
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Annee philologique
Covers classical languages and literatures, ancient authors, Greek and Latin. Includes brief abstracts of articles.
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Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature
Compiled by the Modern Humanities Research Association, ABELL contains more than 880,000 bibliographic records, including monographs, articles, book reviews, essay collections, and dissertations published from 1920 onwards.
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Annual ReviewsAcademic resource covering more than 45 scientific disciplines.
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Anthropological Fieldwork Online
Access to the fieldwork underpinning the great ethnographies of the early 20th century, including the original fieldwork of Bronislaw Malinowski, Victor and Edith Turner, Max Gluckman, Raymond Firth, Ruth Benedict, Charles Seligman and Edith Durham.
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Anthropology OnlineAnthropology Online brings together a wide range of written ethnographies, field notes, seminal texts, memoirs, and contemporary studies, covering human behavior the world over.
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Anthropology Plus
Index of journal articles in anthropology and related fields. The primary index for research in anthropology, it includes articles, reports, edited works, and obituaries in social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, as well as in ethnology, archaeology, folklore, and material culture.
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AnthroSource
Current issues of American Anthropological Association's journals and bulletins as well as archived, full-text issues of all the AAA's journals, newsletters and bulletins.
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AP Newsroom
Collection of images, graphics, and audio provided by The Associated Press. International in scope with images dating back as early as 1826. Please note: to access, select the “AP Newsroom” link on the EBSCO page.
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APA PsycArticles
Online database containing more than 27,500 searchable full-text articles from journals published by APA and allied organizations from 1988+.
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APA PsycBooks
Collection of full-text scholarly and professional books published by the American Psychological Association (APA). Provides students, researchers and educators access to publications in psychology and related fields.
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APA PsycTests
Source of structured information about tests of interest to a variety of fields. Produced by the American Psychological Association, it provides access to thousands of actual test instruments, most of which are available for immediate download and use in teaching and research.
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Apartheid South Africa 1948-1980
Apartheid South Africa makes available British government files from the Foreign, Colonial, Dominion and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices spanning the period 1948 to 1980.
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Apartheid: Global Perspectives, 1946-1996
Digitized collection containing nearly 60,000 translated news broadcasts and publications, written by both the people who experienced apartheid and those around the world who watched, reacted to, and analyzed it.
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Architectural Digest Archive
Full text issues of the Architectural Digest, 1922-2011.
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Archive of Americana
Historic American publications, books, broadsides, ephemera, newspapers, dating from as early as 1758 through the 20th Century.
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ArchiveGrid
Provides access to online findings aids, detailed collection guides or inventories describing where to find an archival collection, how it's arranged, and what it contains.
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Archives of Institutional Memory
Archives of Institutional Memory or AIM@IU was created to collect, preserve and make available the official records with long-term value produced by the Indiana University administrative and academic community.
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Archives of Sexuality and Gender
Provides access to materials exploring important aspects of LGBTQ life. Includes periodicals, newsletters, manuscripts, government records, organizational papers, correspondence, an international selection of posters, and other primary source materials.
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Archives Online at Indiana University
This site is a portal for accessing descriptions of Special Collections and Archives - ones chiefly containing materials other than books - from libraries, archives, and other units at Indiana University, Bloomington, and from other institutions around the state of Indiana.
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Archives Unbound
Access to primary, historical resources on a number of topics.
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ARDA (Association of Religion Data Archives)
Allows users to interactively explore data on religion using online features for generating national profiles, GIS maps, church membership overviews, denominational heritage trees, tables, charts, and other reports.
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Aristoteles Latinus Database
Digital access to the complete corpus of medieval translations of the works of Aristotle.
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Art & Architecture Archive
Full-text archive of magazines comprising research material in the fields of art and architecture, dating from the late-nineteenth century to the twenty-first. Access is for Art & Architecture Archive Collection 1.
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Art & Architecture Source
Art research database covering fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as areas of architecture and architectural design.
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Art and Architecture in Video
500 hours of documentaries and interviews illustrating the theory and practice of a variety of art forms and providing the context necessary for critical analysis.
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Art History Research net
Art History Research net (formerly Arts: Search) is a resource focused on the study of the history of 19th and 20th century art and design.
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Art Index Retrospective
Citations and abstracts for articles on all aspects of art and architecture published in over 420 international periodicals between 1929 and August 1984.
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ARTbibliographies Modern
Specialist bibliography of modern and contemporary art from 1974 to the present.
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Arte Público Hispanic Historical Collection: Series 1
Digital collection of historical content pertaining to U.S. Hispanic history, literature, political commentary, and culture.
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Arte Público Hispanic Historical Collection: Series 2
A digital collection of historical content pertaining to the evolution of Hispanic civil rights, religious thought, and the growing presence of women writers from the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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ArtFilms
Access to masterclasses, documentaries, interviews. Includes thousands of videos from top artists and producers.
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ARTFLFull text of French works, the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century, used to create the Tresor de la Langue Francaise and other text compilations.
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Arts and Humanities Citation IndexSearch citations from arts and humanities journals published from 1975 to the present. In-library access is available for the years 1975-1994 on a networked CD-ROM.
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ARTstor Images
A digital image library of over 2.5 million digital images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences. PLEASE NOTE: to save or download images, users must register for an individual account.
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arXiv.org e-Print archive
An open access e-print service for papers in physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance and statistics.
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Asahi Shinbun, Kikuzo II Visual for Libraries
The newspaper is used by researchers interested in issues related to Japanese culture, politics, economy, and society.
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Asian American DramaBegins with the works of Sadakichi Hartmann in the late-nineteenth century and hosts contemporary playwrights, productions, and biographical and theatrical information. Includes 252 plays by 42 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more.
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AskARTPLEASE NOTE: Username and password required for access. Login details available at the Wells Library Reference desk. An artist directory with millions of paintings and art, artwork prices, valuations, signatures, images and artist biographies.
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Associated Press Collections Online
The Associated Press Collections Online makes content of the Associated Press Corporate Archives, AP Images, and AP Archive available to libraries worldwide.
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Associated Press Images Collection (EBSCO)
An electronic library containing the AP's current photos and a selection of pictures from their 50 million image print and negative library. International in scope with images dating back as early as 1826.
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ATLA Religion Database with ATLA Serials
ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials is a combined index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion, biblical studies, world religions, church history, religious perspectives on social issues.
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Atlanta Constitution (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
The only major daily newspaper in the Atlanta area. Covers political, economic, cultural, and social life of the southeastern United States from Reconstruction through the late 20th century.
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Atlanta Daily World (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
This database provides full-page and article images with searchable full text from the Atlanta world (1931-1932) and the Atlanta daily world (1932-2003). The collection includes digital reproductions of every page from every issue in PDF format.
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Atlas of Historical County Boundaries
The Atlas presents in maps and text complete data about the creation and all subsequent changes (dated to the day) in the size, shape, and location of every county in the fifty United States and the District of Columbia.
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AustLITFull-text database of Australian creative and critical writing sponsored by eight Australian Universities and the National Library of Australia.
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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
Indexes some 325 current and 3,080 retrospective U.S. and foreign journals in architecture and design.