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Primary source documents related to prejudice, segregation and racial tensions in America. Includes survey material, interviews and statistics, as well as educational pamphlets, administrative correspondence, and photographs and speeches from the Annual Race Relations Institutes.
The Rafu Shimpo (羅府新報, L.A. Japanese Daily News) is the longest-running Japanese American newspaper in the United States.
Selective bibliography of academic articles covering all of the fields of Jewish studies as well as the study of Eretz Israel and the State of Israel.
Newspaper published daily in Johannesburg, renowned today for being the first newspaper to openly oppose apartheid and contribute to its downfall.
Username and password required for access. Visit the Scholars' Commons Reference Desk at Wells Library for login information. Allows users to interact with a collection of cataloging-related documents and resources, including RDA: Resource Description and Access. RDA provides a comprehensive set of guidelines and instructions on resource description and access covering all types of content and media.
Resource for middle and high school students and adults who have a basic foundation in English grammar and reading but need adapted reading material for a variety of subjects. It offers resources to help build background knowledge, conduct research and improve study skills.
A database of articles from popular U.S. and Canadian periodicals on current events, news, popular culture and many other topics.
Provides access to citations from 550 of the leading United States periodicals from 1890-1982.
A streamlined platform for efficiently searching across Readex collections.
Online access to the seven ongoing Recent Researches in Music series: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, 19th/20th centuries, American (including MUSA), and Oral Traditions. Legacy collection and titles in the series Collegium Musicum: Yale University are also included.
Access to digital primary source documents covering the early Reconstruction period in the American South. Includes the correspondence of the U.S. Army's Office of Civil Affairs, letters, petitions, court proceedings and internal documents related to elections.
The Children's Bureau was a federal agencies founded in 1912 as part of the federal government's new commitment to promoting individual and family welfare. Includes access to correspondence, research reports, brochures, court hearings and speeches.
Detailed information on more than 14 million US businesses, 210 million US residents, 855,000 US health care providers as well as 12 million Canadian businesses. Please note: If unable to access Reference Solutions remotely using Google Chrome, please try using a different internet browser. The most recent version of Chrome has been known to cause access issues.
Primary source materials chronicling the plight of refugees and displaced persons across Europe, North Africa, and Asia from 1935 to 1950. Includes pamphlets, ephemera, government documents, relief organization publications, and refugee reports that recount the causes, effects and responses to refugee crises before, during and shortly after World War II.
Provides comprehensive full text coverage of regional business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States and Canadian provinces.
Collection of more than 750 hours of streaming video focused on the physical treatment of patients with congenital disorders, chronic health issues, and traumatic injuries.
Full-text database for theology and philosophy research.
Archive of magazines devoted to religious topics, spanning 19th-21st centuries. Offers insight into the influence of belief systems on public life, the history of popular religious movements and the means used by religions to gain adherents and communicate their ideologies. Includes a variety of religions and denominations, allowing for comparative studies of religions during this period.
Searchable database and single focal point of up-to-date information concerning funders' policies and their requirements on open access, publication and data archiving.
A bibliographic database and a gateway to online resources about Mexican Studies.
Reverend Joseph H. Jackson was president of the National Baptist Convention at the height of the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. Includes Jackson’s correspondence during his time as the organization’s president, minutes of meetings, Jackson’s annual addresses to the National Baptist Convention, and some of his writings on civil rights and civil disobedience. The collection also includes a major series of Jackson sermons from 1928-1988, and personal records focused on his years as a graduate student from 1925-1945.
Primary source documents related to the protest movements, revolutions, and civil wars that have transformed societies and human experience from the 18th century through the present.
Digital access to 26 collections from the holdings of the Massachusetts Historical Society. The focus is on the Colonial Era, the Revolutionary War, and the Early National Period, with some collections extending into the Civil War era.
Online platform for the global new media art community supporting the creation, presentation and discussion of contemporary art that uses new technologies.
Comprehensive bibliography of writings about music featuring citations, abstracts and indexes. Covers nearly one and a half million publications from the early 19th century to the present on traditional music, popular music, jazz, classical music, and related subjects. Also includes full text of over 260 periodicals. New titles are added annually
Full-text access to music periodicals from Europe and North America. Includes approximately one hundred titles focused on the musical life Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Bilbao, Brussels, Budapest, Lisbon, Madrid, Milan, New York, Prague, Paris, St. Petersburg and Warsaw.
Full text access to 20th Century American jazz periodicals reproduced from originals in various conditions and formats.
Searchable international registry charting the growth of open access mandates and policies adopted by universities, research institutions and research funders that require or request their researchers to provide open access to their peer-reviewed research article output by depositing it in an open access repository.
Primary source documents related to Robert Winslow Gordon, the first archivist of the Archive of American Folk Song (now the Archive of Folk Culture) at the Library of Congress.
The Roger D. Branigin-Kenneth Dale Owen Manuscripts, 1825-1896 collection from the Working Men's Institute of New Harmony, Indiana contains the correspondence and personal papers of Robert Owen, Robert Dale Owen, and Mary Jane Robinson Owen.
Access to the manuscript collections of the Wordsworth Trust. Includes the working notebooks, verse manuscripts and correspondence of William Wordsworth and his fellow writers.
The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, currently located at Cornell University, is an archive of social science data, specializing in data from public opinion surveys.
PLEASE NOTE: INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ACCESS. Provides access to the first level of Rosetta Stone courses for 30 different languages.
Includes interdisciplinary content about the Modernist period, covering eight subject areas: literature, architecture, visual arts, music, dance, theater, film, and intellectual currents.
Online version of the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, comprehensive resource for the study of philosophy.
Access to e-books in the chemical sciences and related areas.
Russian language monographs, articles, etc. covering economics, demography, philosophy, sociology, history, archeology, ethnography, law, political science, linguistics, literary criticism, religion, and international relations.
A bilingual online version of the 2002 All-Russia Population Census. Fully searchable in Cyrillic and Roman transliteration.
Contains 1,942 archival files from the Russian State Military History Archive on Afghanistan, Arabia/Syria, China, Japan, Korea, Palestine, Persia, Turkey from 1651 to 1917.
Collection of monographs originally published in Western Europe provides insights on the military ebb and flow of Russian-Ottoman Relations (1600-1914).
