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Academic Search Premier
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Academic Search Premier is a large multi-disciplinary database containing full text for thousands of publications, many of which are peer-reviewed. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for many more journals. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study.
JSTOR
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JSTOR provides access to several collections of backfiles of scholarly publications covering the social sciences, humanities, and sciences. JSTOR includes the full runs of each journal, generally up to 1-7 years from the present.
Nexis Uni (Off-campus)
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Formerly known as LexisNexis Academic, Nexis Uni provides access to various databases, including current news, business information, company directories, federal and state laws, regulations, legal cases, etc.
Nexis Uni (On-campus)
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Provides access to various databases, including current news, business information, company directories, federal and state laws, regulations, legal cases, etc.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
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Opposing Viewpoints' resources are divided into topics which contains full text pieces further categorized by the nature of their material: viewpoints (essays), reference, statistics, magazines and newspapers, images, primary documents and web sites.
Web of Science
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Web of Science is the online version of the print and CD-ROM versions of 3 separate ISI indexes: Arts & humanities citation index; Science citation index (called Science citation index expanded, in online version); and, Social sciences citation index.
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The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
Age of Exploration
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Explore five centuries of journeys across the globe, scientific discoveries, the expansion of European colonialism, conflict over territories and trade routes, and decades-long search and rescue attempts in this multi-archive collection dedicated to the history of exploration. [Description from the vendor]
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Geospatial Business Platform
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Use a keyword or location to quickly discover, visualize, and download the latest geographic data and content shared by the Bureau of Land Management. [From the content provider]
CABI Compendium
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CABI Compendium brings together data and research across species, pests, and diseases into one comprehensive resource. CABI Compendium includes images, maps, and diagnostic and links to decision support tools such as The Horizon Scanning Tool, Pest Risk Analysis Tool, and a new addition - the Invasive Species Discovery Tool. [Description from the vendor]
Central Asia, Persia and Afghanistan, 1834-1922: From Silk Road to Soviet Rule
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This collection of Foreign Office files explores the history of Persia (Iran), Central Asia and Afghanistan from the decline of the Silk Road in the first half of the nineteenth century to the establishment of Soviet rule over parts of the region in the early 1920s. It encompasses the era of “The Great Game” - a political and diplomatic confrontation between the Russian and British Empires for influence, territory and trade across a vast region, from the Black Sea in the west to the Pamir Mountains in the east. [Description from the vendor]
Children's Literature and Culture
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Explore a stunning collection of rare books, games, ephemera, and artwork from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries that reveals the socio-cultural history of these times. Showcasing innovative new publishing methods characteristic of the golden age of children’s literature, from mass-produced chapbooks to richly illustrated ‘book-beautifuls’, this resource examines the way in which new concepts were introduced to young readers, encouraging an engagement with the imagination which went on to fundamentally shape established notions of childhood. [Description from the vendor]
Colonial Caribbean: Colonial Files from the National Archives, UK
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Stretching from Jamaica and the Bahamas to Trinidad and Tobago, Colonial Caribbean makes available materials from 27 Colonial Office file classes from The National Archives, UK. Covering the history of the various territories under British colonial governance from 1624 to 1870, this extensive resource includes administrative documentation, trade and shipping records, minutes of council meetings, and details of plantation life, colonial settlement, imperial rivalries across the region, and the growing concern of absentee landlords. {Description from the vendor]
Computer Science, Data & AI (Applied Science Commons)
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Search and retrieve grey literature and other web-based information resources, including reports, archives, government documents, blogs, and multimedia from a variety of sources on the Applied Science Commons. Auburn University Libraries provides access to the Computer Science, Data & AI module. Access is available on campus. Register to create an individual user account.
DOAJ
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DOAJ is a unique and extensive index of diverse open access journals from around the world, driven by a growing community. It is committed to ensuring quality content is openly available online for everyone. [Description from the content provider]
East India Company
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East India Company offers access to a unique collection of India Office Records from the British Library, London. Containing royal charters, correspondence, trading diaries, minutes of council meetings and reports of expeditions, among other document types, this resource charts the history of British trade and rule in the Indian subcontinent and beyond from 1599 to 1947. [Description from the vendor]
East View Global Press Archive
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The East View Global Press Archive® (GPA) is a groundbreaking program to create the most comprehensive collection of digital news sources from around the world. GPA is the result of a landmark initiative of Stanford Libraries and the Hoover Institution Library & Archives to digitally preserve and make more accessible thousands of original print newspaper publications collected by the Hoover Institution and now housed by Stanford Libraries.
Encompassing newspapers in more than 30 languages, GPA will ultimately include thousands of titles from across the globe, all presented in full-image and full-text format optimized for scholarly use. Many titles appearing in GPA will be first-ever digital versions of these publications and collectively this activity presents immense new value for scholarly research. [Description from the vendor]
Ethnomusicology: Global Field Recordings
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Delve into the cultural study of music and explore content from across the globe with this diverse and comprehensive collection. Produced in collaboration with the UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive, the material in this collection includes thousands of audio field recordings and interviews, educational recordings, film footage, field notebooks, slides, correspondence and ephemera from over 60 fields of study. [Description from the vendor]
European Data Portal
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The official portal for European data [From the content provider]
Federal Open Science Repository of Canada
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The Federal Open Science Repository of Canada provides public, web-based access to federally authored scientific articles and publications from participating science-based departments and agencies.
Food and Drink in History
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From feast to famine, explore primary source material documenting the story of food and drink throughout history. The materials in this collection illustrate the deep links between food and identity, politics and power, gender, race and socio-economic status, as well as charting key issues around agriculture, nutrition and food production. [Description from the vendor]
Foreign Office Files for Japan, 1919-1952
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Published in three parts, this collection makes available extensive coverage of British Foreign Office files dealing with Japan between 1919 and 1952, including: 1) Japanese Imperialism and the War in the Pacific, 1931-1945, 2) Occupation of Japan, 1946-1952, and 3) Japan and Great Power Status, 1919-1930. [Description adapted from the vendor]
Foreign Office Files for South East Asia, 1963-1980
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Published in two parts, this extensive collection of Foreign Office Files explores South East Asia between 1963 and 1980 in a time of conflict, growth and change, including: 1) Cold War in the Pacific, Trade Relations and the Post-Independence Period, 1963-1966, and 2) Foundations of Economic Growth and Industrialisation, 1967-1980. [Description adapted from the vendor]
Foreign Office Files for the Middle East, 1971-1981
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This collection is an essential resource for understanding the events in the Middle East during the 1970s. It addresses the policies, economies, political relationships and significant events of every major Middle East power. Conflicts such as the Arab-Israeli War, the Lebanese Civil War and the Iranian Revolution are examined in detail, as are the military interventions and peace negotiations carried out by regional and foreign powers like the United States and Russia. Commercial interests are also scrutinised, with in-depth analyses of Middle East nations’ economic stability and reviews of international arm sales policies. The activities of oil producing nations such as Saudi Arabia are closely monitored, with particular reference to the Gulf States and members of OPEC. [Description form the vendor]
Gender: Identity and Social Change
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Essential primary sources documenting the changing representations and lived experiences of gender roles and relations from the nineteenth century to the present. This expansive collection offers sources for the study of women's suffrage, the feminist movement, the men’s movement, employment, education, the body, the family, and government and politics. [Description from the vendor]
Historical Jewish Press
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This site contains a collection of Jewish newspapers published in various countries, languages, and time periods. [Description from the content provider]
Indigenous Newspapers in North America
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From historic pressings to contemporary periodicals, explore nearly 200 years of Indigenous print journalism from the US and Canada. With newspapers representing a huge variety in publisher, audience and era, discover how events were reported by and for Indigenous communities. This resource has been developed with, and has only been made possible by, the permission and contribution of the newspaper publishers and Tribal Councils concerned. [Description from the vendor]
J. Walter Thompson Advertising America
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The J. Walter Thompson Company Archive documents the history, operation, policies and accomplishments of one of the world's largest and oldest advertising firms. The papers here reveal many aspects of twentieth-century cultural, social, business, marketing, consumer and economic history while investigating the human psyche. Documents in this resource date from 1887 to 2014, with the bulk of the material dating from 1900 to 2000. [Description from the vendor]
JoVE Business
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Business video textbooks that explain concepts taught in undergraduate courses through high-impact animations. [Description from the vendor]
Lean Library
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Lean Library is a downloadable tool for your web browser so you can quickly access academic articles, journals, and other library subscription resources wherever you are. Install the free browser extension once and get to full text with a single click, or be prompted to log in for a faster connection when off campus.
Mass Observation Project, 1981-2009
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Welcome to Mass Observation Project. Launched in 1981 by the University of Sussex as a rebirth of the original 1937 Mass Observation, its founders' aim was to document the social history of Britain by recruiting volunteers to write about their lives and opinions. Still growing, it is one of the most important sources available for qualitative social data in the UK. This collection consists of the directives (questionnaires) sent out by Mass Observation between 1980 and 2010 and the thousands of responses to them from the hundreds of Mass Observers. [Description from the vendor]
Medical Services and Warfare
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Explore multiple perspectives on the history of injury, treatment and disease on the front line. Chart scientific advances through hospital records, medical reports and first-hand accounts, and discover the evidence of how war shaped medical practice across the centuries. [Description from the vendor]
Mexico in History: Colonialism to Revolution
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Drawing from the world-class Latin Americana Collection at The Bancroft Library, Mexico in History explores over four centuries of Mexico's history, from the beginning of Spanish colonisation c.1500 up to the turbulent years of the Mexican Revolution. The documents within this extensive resource cover a wealth of research interests, including Indigenous linguistic studies, records of the Mexican Inquisition, church and mission documents and sermons, administrative and land records, and a variety of manuscript and photographic records of the Revolution. [Description from the vendor]
MusicID
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Incorporating 5,452 different charts spanning 74 countries, MusicID Data provides access to perpetually-updated, week-to-week information on Spotify streaming, as well as contemporary and historical data from Billboard, GfK, and more. Instant custom infographics present the data clearly, giving users the flexibility to combine and compare worldwide chart information, export relevant datasets, and more. [Description from the vendor] MusicID is accessible on campus or through VPN.
NewspaperArchive
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NewspaperARCHIVE.com, the largest historical newspaper database online, contains tens of millions of newspaper pages from 1607 to present. Every newspaper in the archive is fully searchable by keyword and date, making it easy for you to quickly explore historical content. [From the vendor]
Nineteenth Century Literary Society: The John Murray Publishing Archive
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Discover the work of one of the world’s most important publishing dynasties through this collection from the historic John Murray Archive. From book history to travel writing, politics to poetry, this newly digitised resource introduces an unparalleled repository for nineteenth century culture and the literary luminaries who shaped it. [Decription from the vendor]
Nutrition Care Manual
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The Nutrition Care Manual (NCM) is a trusted resource for dietitians and nutrition professionals, providing evidence-based guidelines and customizable nutrition education materials. 15 Simultaneous users can access this resource. [From the vendor]
Poverty, Philanthropy & Social Conditions in Victorian Britain
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Discover what life was like for the poorest communities in Victorian Britain, and explore the government policy, social reform movements and philanthropic efforts of charitable institutions that sought to alleviate poverty. [Description from the vendor]
Race Relations in America
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Based at Fisk University from 1943-1970, the Race Relations Department and its annual Institute were set up by the American Missionary Association to investigate problem areas in race relations and develop methods for educating communities and preventing conflict. Documenting three pivotal decades in the fight for civil rights, this resource showcases the speeches, reports, surveys and analyses produced by the Department’s staff and Institute participants, including Charles S. Johnson and Thurgood Marshall. [Description from the vendor]
Sage Business
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Comprehensive suite of Sage business resources, including Business Cases, Business Foundations, Business Data Decisions, Business Skills, Business Video, Business Reference & Academic Books, Sage Research Methods Business, Sage Research Methods Video: Market Research, and Sage Data.
Sage Business Data Decisions
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By bridging the gap between business fundamentals and practical applications, Data Decisions helps students develop the competencies to thrive in their courses, capstones, internships, and in the competitive job market post-graduation. Each exercise, or “Data Challenge,” is designed to give students hands-on experience in applying business fundamentals and data analysis methods to real-world scenarios through text, visualizations, interactive quizzes, and downloadable quantitative and qualitative data sets. [Description from the vendor]
Sage Campus
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There are currently 280+ hours of online courses on the Sage Campus platform, with 50+ new hours added in 2022. Our courses cover critical skills and research methods that can be applied across all stages of academic study; from undergraduates looking to critically assess information to researchers looking to report and publish their data. [From the vendor]
Sage Data
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Sage Data is a research and learning tool to help you search, browse, visualize, export, and share U.S. and international statistical data from over 550 of the most trusted source databases. As the largest single repository of harmonized and structured statistical data available to libraries, Sage Data provides you unparallel access to billions of datapoints across private and public sources. All data are evaluated, standardized, and described with up to 37 fields of metadata making disparate and dirty data quickly usable and searchable. [From the vendor]
Sage Explorer
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Access all Sage learning resources including all Sage Research Methods modules, Sage Business, Sage Skills, Sage Video, Sage Campus, CQ Press, Sage Reference and Academic Books, as well as some Sage Data.
Sage Reference & Academic Books
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Learn from the ultimate social sciences digital library, with scholarly texts, reference works, handbooks, and professional development titles. [From the vendor]
Sage Skills Student Success
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Practice and master essential skills for academic success and beyond. [From the vendor]
Sage Video
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Sage Video is an expansive educational video library that immerses users in the social sciences through real-world scenarios with top experts, easy to understand tutorials, and documentary-style video content. Learners can transfer principles into practice in a range of social science professions from counselling to education, and from nursing to politics. [From the vendor]
Service Newspapers of World War Two
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This digital resource reveals the story of war as told by the newspapers that brought information, entertainment and camaraderie to the forces at home and overseas. Explore over 300 titles from key nations across the globe that took part in the world-changing conflict. [Description from the vendor]
Sex & Sexuality
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Sex & Sexuality makes accessible the unpublished papers of prominent sexologists, sex researchers, societies, advocacy groups and campaigners working across America and beyond during the nineteenth to twenty-first centuries. The collection also includes a significant proportion of correspondence between professional and private individuals, autobiographical accounts, official records and literary works. [Description from the vendor]
Shakespeare's Globe Archive: Theatres, Players & Performance
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Sex & Sexuality makes accessible the unpublished papers of prominent sexologists, sex researchers, societies, advocacy groups and campaigners working across America and beyond during the nineteenth to twenty-first centuries. The collection also includes a significant proportion of correspondence between professional and private individuals, autobiographical accounts, official records and literary works. [Description from the vendor]
Socialism on Film: The Cold War and International Propaganda
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This collection of films from the communist world reveals war, history, current affairs, culture and society as seen through the socialist lens. It spans most of the twentieth century and covers countries such as the USSR, Vietnam, China, Korea, much of Eastern Europe, the GDR, Britain and Cuba. [Description from the vendor]
The Gilded Age and Progressive Era
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Explore America’s transformative age of industrialisation, expanding wealth, inequality and social change. Personal collections, business records and rich visual content offer fresh perspectives on this influential period. [Description from the vendor]
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
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The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae® (TLG®) is a research program at the University of California, Irvine. Founded in 1972 the TLG has collected and digitized most literary texts written in Greek from Homer (8 BCE) to the 19th century. Our goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era. [Description from the content provider] Thesaurus Linguae Graecae is accessible on campus and through VPN. Full access to content requires individual registration.
Trade Catalogues and the American Home
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Explore domestic consumerism, life and leisure in America between 1850-1950 with Trade Catalogues and the American Home. This resource presents a wealth of highly illustrated primary source documents that highlight commercial tastes and consumer trends, and provide a valuable visual record for a breadth of interdisciplinary study. [Description from the vendor]
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