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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Formerly called the Greenwood Digital Collection. A collection of reference e-books published by Greenwood.
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    Articles: Journals or Newspapers
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    Indexes and selectively abstracts periodical articles, monographs, critical editions of literary works, book reviews, collections of essays, and doctoral dissertations published anywhere in the world. Emphasis is on British, American and Commonwealth writing. Also includes links to the full text of more than 60 journals.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Covers past and current Christian theological themes, terms, and theologians. Theological movements and trends, such as liberation theology, feminist theology, and black theology, and theological concepts such as resurrection, miracles, and incarnation, are combined with biographies and beliefs of prominent theologians.
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    Provides abstracts, indexing, and full-text for journals covering the social sciences, humanities, education, and more.
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    Primary Sources
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    Indexes current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications. Most useful for issues that are of economic, social, cultural or humanitarian nature. Full-text is available for resolutions from the General Assembly, Security Council and the Economic and Social Council.
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    Contains analytical accounting, auditing, governmental, and SEC information as well as primary source data.
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    The full text of journals published by the ACM.
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    The ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) annual index provides coverage of papers from conferences and symposia, doctoral theses, journals, and books on computing and computing-related disciplines. Searching may be done by book or journal title, proceedings name, author, keyword, ACM category classification, and subject.
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    Find out how much companies spend on advertising in different media formats, as well as which advertising agencies they use.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Historical and current information on African American history, society, and culture. Coverage includes Africa and the Black Diaspora, film and television, landmarks, national organizations, population, religion, science and technology, and sports.
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    Primary Sources
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    When completed, this searchable collection will include 270 newspapers from 36 states, offering insights into African-American history, culture, and daily life. New content is added monthly; scheduled for completion in Fall 2010.
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    Literary Texts
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    Contains nearly 3,000 poems by African-American poets of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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    Indexes journal articles and other literature on the subject of aging and middle-aged and older adults, particularly addressing the social, psychological, economic, policy, and health care aspects of aging.
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    AGRICOLA contains records covering every major agricultural subject.
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    Indexes over 250 alternative, radical and leftist (or left wing) publications, including periodicals, newspapers and magazines, in the areas of cultural, economic, political and social change.
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    Backfile of Alternative Press Index. Indexes over 250 alternative, radical and leftist (or left wing) publications, including periodicals, newspapers and magazines, in the areas of cultural, economic, political and social change.
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    America: History and Life provides abstracts and citations from reviews and dissertations about the history and culture of the United States and Canada from the earliest recorded times to the present. See Historical Abstracts for world history.
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    Primary Sources
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    This ebook is arranged by decades from 1900-1909 to 1990-1999. Includes full or excerpted primary sources representing diverse views that provide insight into the seminal issues, themes, movements, and events from each decade. Also included are concise contextual information, notes about the author, further resources, and photos and illustrations. Topics include the arts, medicine and health, media, education, world events, religion, government and politics, lifestyles and social trends, law and justice, religion, business and the economy, and sports.
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    Literary Texts
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    Over 700 plays by dramatists such as Thomas Paine, Edward Hitchcock, and James Lawson.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    American National Biography consists of brief biographies of Americans with significant achievements, fame, or influence. "American" is defined as a person whose significant actions occurred during his or her residence within what is now the United States or whose life or career directly influenced the course of American history. Only includes persons who died before 1996.
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    Articles: Journals or Newspapers
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    Includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century. Titles range from Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine and America's first scientific journal, Medical Repository; popular magazines such as Vanity Fair and Ladies' Home Journal; regional and niche publications; and groundbreaking journals like The Dial, Puck, and McClure's. Articles, advertisements, and illustrations are included.
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    Literary Texts
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    Contains over 40,000 poems by more than 200 poets, covering the Colonial period to the early twentieth century.
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    Covers the literature of analytical chemistry. In addition to journal articles, the database includes equipment manufacturers' application notes, standards and books.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Anchor Bible Dictionary on CD-ROM contains everything from the complete and unabridged six volume, 7,200 page print edition, with illustrations. It features over 6,000 entries from 800 international scholars. Entries cover every proper name, major words, each book of the Bible, apocryphal texts, Dead Sea scrolls, and Nag Hammadi codices.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Generally excludes classic Greece and Rome, focusing on the other parts of Europe.
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    Provides citations to international scholarly work concerning the areas of: ancient Greek and Latin language and linguistics; Greek and Roman history, literature, philosophy, art and music, archaeology, religion, mythology, science, and more. The scholarship concentrates on the second millennium B.C. to roughly 500-800 A.D.
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    Articles: Journals or Newspapers
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    Indexes periodicals, journals, and edited works, with an emphasis on archaeology, anthropology, and linguistics. Combines Anthropological Literature and Anthropological Index.
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    Primary Sources
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    Contains The Associated Press' current year's photo library and a wide selection of images from their vast negative and print library, dating from the 1840s. Over 750,000 photos are available.
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    Literary Texts
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    "The Arden Shakespeare includes: the complete text of every play and poem in The Arden Shakespeare second series; facsimile reproductions of each page of early folio and quarto texts for every play and poem (where these are available); also, in some cases, such as Hamlet, a further quarto text; and five supplementary texts key to the study of Shakespeare."
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    Articles: Journals or Newspapers
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    Provides citations from over 250 publications such as periodicals, yearbooks, museum bulletins, exhibition listings, interviews, and film reviews. Also indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Subjects covered include: advertising art, antiques, archaeology, architecture and architectural history, art history, crafts, decorative arts, folk art, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, motion pictures and film, museology, non-western art, painting, photography, pottery, sculpture, television, and textiles.
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    Literary Texts
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    The main ARTFL database includes almost 2000 French texts. The full text may be searched and results will be displayed in context. However the complete text cannot be displayed. Other databases available through ARTFL include the first edition of Diderot and d'Alembert's Encyclop
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    Articles: Journals or Newspapers
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    An index of articles from the table of contents pages of journals.
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    Articles: Journals or Newspapers
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    Arts and Humanities Citation Index (AHCI) indexes over 1,100 journals in the arts and humanities including architecture, art, Asian studies, classics, history, languages, linguistics, literature, music, philosophy, and theater. AHCI provides bibliographic data, author abstracts, and cited references and is very useful for searching for articles that cite a known author or work (citation searching). Citation searching also allows you to use a given work as a subject term in order to identify more recent articles about the same topic.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Profiles milestones and movements in the arts, literature, music and religion from a specific period to help students and researchers understand the various disciplines of the humanities in relation to each other.
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    Articles: Journals or Newspapers
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    Covers health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education.
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    Articles: Journals or Newspapers
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    Indexes and abstracts journal articles, essays in multi-author books, and book reviews, covering nearly all areas of international religious research.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Reference manual for automobile maintenance and repair.
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    Articles: Journals or Newspapers
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    Indexes journal articles, book and website reviews, exhibition reviews, and obituaries for architecture, architectural history, design, archaeology, interior design, landscape architecture, historic preservation, and urban planning. Includes "physical details" field, noting such items as photos, plans, drawings, and sections. International in scope.
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