full-text biographies of prominent Americans who
are now deceased. Continues and updates the Dictionary of
American Biography, 1928-1985.
Reference Collection: E
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over 5,500 full-text periodicals, most peer-reviewed, in a broad range of academic areas; indexing and abstracts for thousands of additional journals and nearly 10,000 monographs, reports, conference proceedings. (Replaces InfoTrac at Averett.)
cover-to-cover full text for 149 national & international newspapers, including The New York Times, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, The Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London), The Age, The Australian, The Toronto Star, The Irish Times and others. The database also contains selective full text for more than 410 U.S. newspapers, including The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, San Jose Mercury News, etc. In addition, full-text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, National Public Radio (NPR)
full text for more than 250 prominent law journals; covers criminal justice, international law, federal law, organized crime, medical, labor & human resource law, ethics, the environment and more; includes American Journal of Criminal Law, California Law Review, and more; indexing and abstracts for additional journals
index to articles, books, conference proceedings,
government documents, book chapters, statistical directories
on public affairs, from over 3,600 sources, 1972-
cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals; indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 titles; publications include Air Force Comptroller, Army Reserve Magazine, Defence Studies, JFQ: Joint Force Quarterly, Military Technology, Combat Edge, FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, Foreign Affairs, Naval Forces
comprehensive index to international literature
in sociology and related disciplines, 1963 to present, abstracts
1974 to present; covers over 1700 journals, plus book reviews,
books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers
index with abstracts to research in social work,
human services, social welfare, social policy, and community
development; covers over 1,500 serials; cites articles, dissertations
and book reviews
covers core disciplines in Women’s Studies and feminist research from 1972 to the present in sociology, history, political science & economy, public policy, international relations, arts & humanities, business and education; includes journals, newspapers, newsletters, bulletins, books, book chapters, proceedings, reports, theses, dissertations, NGO studies, Web sites & Web documents, and grey literature; includes over 2,000 periodicals and the following database files: Women Studies Abstracts, Women’s Studies Bibliography Database, Women’s Studies Database, Women Studies Librarian, Women of Color and Southern Women: A Bibliography of Social Science Research, and Women’s Health and Development: An Annotated Bibliography.
"links to over 800 history-related web
sites that have been reviewed for quality, accuracy, and usefulness"
Includes sites recommended for research and lesson plans/activities
for teachers.
digital archive of American documents and significant
speeches, from 1492 to the present, including Presidential
Inaugural and State of the Union addresses
analysis of public policy issues, with statistics,
historic documents, primary sources, directories of organizations;
search by keyword or policy heading (business, communications,
culture, education, environment, law, federal budget and taxes,
U.S. politics ...); chronology of public issues from 1900
to the present
collection of full text documents on Southern
history, literature, and culture from the Colonial Period
through the first decades of the Twentieth Century
full text digital collection of 274 broadsides
with extracts of the journals of Congress, resolutions, proclamations,
committee reports, treaties, and early printed versions of
the U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence
official web site of the professional association
including directories and some full text reports and essays Perspectives (newsletter of the Association)