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Humanities Abstracts
Coverage:1984 to present
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Broad coverage of all humanities disciplines including scholarly articles, book reviews, reviews of motion pictures, plays, and radio and television programs.

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Images Canada
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Provides a central point to start a cross-collection search through more than 75,000 images held by participating Canadian museums, archives, and libraries. Search by keyword or browse by topic.

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In the First Person
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Provides in-depth indexing of more than 2,500 collections of oral history in English from around the world.

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Index Islamicus
Coverage:1906 - Current
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Index Islamicus is the premiere indexing database for publications on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world, covering almost 100 years of publication.

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International Medieval Bibliography Click on Enter databases
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International Medieval Bibliography has over 300,000 records, deriving from articles published in journals, and in miscellany volumes (conference proceedings, collected essays, Festschriften and ex

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Internet Medieval Sourcebook
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The Internet Medieval Sourcebook is organized as three main index pages, with a number of supplementary documents.

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ISI Web of Knowledge
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Provides access to the following products and databases: BIOSIS Previews; ISI Journal Citation Reports; and Web of Science, comprising Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index E

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Iter - Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Coverage:1784 to present
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An online bibliography and index to journal articles, essays, books and reviews pertaining to the Renaissance and Medieval periods in Europe from 400 to 1700.

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Jewish Underground Resistance: The David Diamant Collection
Coverage:1939-1944
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Digitized from originals held by the Library's Research Collections.  David Diamant is the pseudonym of David Erlich, a Jewish communist and committed member of the underground resistance

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Journals @ Scholars Portal
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The Scholars Portal e-journals database contains more than 30 million articles from over 14,000 full text journals covering many disciplines. Allows you to

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JSTOR
Coverage:Does not include the most recent 3-5 years
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JSTOR provides access to a digital archive of journals in the areas of Arts, Business, Economics, and Sciences.

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Keesing's Record of World Events
Coverage:indexing from 1931 to the present; fulltext only for the most recent year
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Provides summaries of world events derived from over 1,000 daily news reports.

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Labyrinth
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The Labyrinth provides free, organized access to electronic resources in medieval studies through a World Wide Web server at Georgetown University.

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LGBT Life With Fulltext
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LGBT Life provides indexing and abstracts for more than 190 lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender-specific core periodicals, with fulltext for 120  of the most important and historically sig

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Libris Canadiana
Coverage:1867 to 1978, coverage varies by title
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The Libris database provides word, title, author and subject access to material published in a number of Canadian periodicals of historical significance, including Maclean's Magazine, The Financ

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Lincoln/Net
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Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project. Sponsored in part by the Illinois State Library

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Mass Observation Online : British Social History, 1937-1972, including Updates I-III
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The Mass Observation project collected information about everyday life in Britain during the mid-twentieth century, reflecting attitudes, behaviors, and public opinion.

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Medieval Travel Writing
Coverage:1200-1500
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This primary sources database presents manuscripts of some of the most important works of European travel writing from the later medieval period.

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National Bibliography of Indian Literature (MBIL)
Coverage:1901-1953
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A compilation of works of literary merit, and important and significant books on philosophy, Religious Studies, History and other aspects of the Humanities The Bibliography covers the period from 1

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New Pauly Online
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This encyclopedia of the ancient world is intended as an aid to the study of Greek and Roman culture and its multifaceted influence on European and world history.

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New York Times (ProQuest) Sept 18,1851 to 4 years ago
New York Times (Public) 1851 to 1922, 1987 to present
New York Times Search across the historical NY Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post
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Our ProQuest subscription offers full page and article images with searchable fulltext back to the first issue.

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Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) - Parts I-IV
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online provides full-text, fully searchable content from a wide range of primary sources.

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North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories
Coverage:1840 to present
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Contemporaneous letters and diaries, oral histories, interviews, and other personal narratives provide a unique and personal view of what it meant to immigrate to America and Canada between 1800 an

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North American Indian Thought and Culture
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Contains over 119,000 pages of text and images. Included are biographies, auto-biographies, personal narratives, speeches, diaries, letters, and oral histories.

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North American Women's Letters and Diaries: Colonial to 1950.
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The largest collection of women's diaries and correspondence ever assembled, spanning more than 300 years, and bringing the personal experiences of some 1,325 women to researchers, students, an

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Online Medieval and Classical Library
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A collection of some of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization

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Oral History Online
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Oral History Online is a landmark database of English language oral histories.

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ORB
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A cooperative effort on the part of scholars across the Internet to establish an online textbook source for medieval studies on the World Wide Web.

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Our Roots: Canada's Local Histories Online
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Our Roots is a library, archive, museum and school all in one. Check the collection to find Canadian local histories in French and English.

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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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A collection of 55,000 specially written biographies, which describe the lives of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond.

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Oxford Islamic Studies Online
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Features articles written, selected, and interpreted by renowned scholars, including John L. Esposito, Editor in Chief of the site.

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Papers Past
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Papers Past showcases selected 19th century New Zealand newspapers and periodicals. The site currently contains digital images of over 300,000 pages from 20 publications.

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Patriotes aux Armes! (Patriots to Arms!): The Underground Resistance in France, Belgium, Holland, and Italy, 1939-1945
Coverage:1939-1945
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Digitized from originals held by the Library's Research Collections.  This primary source collection consists of newspapers and periodicals; broadsides; leaflets; and books and pamphlets a

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Periodicals Archive Online: PAO via ProQuest
Periodicals Archive Online: PAO via Chadwyck interface (ends summer 2013)
Coverage:v. 1 to 1995, for most titles
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Periodicals Archive Online is a major online periodical archive that makes the backfiles of periodicals in the humanities and social sciences available electronically.  Currently, PAO contains

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Post-War Europe: Refugees, Exile and Resettlement, 1945-1950
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Collection of primary sources for the study and understanding of the challenges facing the European peoples in the aftermath of World War II.  Topics covered include the administration of refu

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Project MUSE
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A collection of over 380 fulltext scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.  Individual journal titles are accessible through the e-journal A-Z and the library catalogue

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ProQuest Databases (replaces Scholars Portal Search)
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Allows you to cross-search over 40 indexing, abstracting, and fulltext databases in a range of subjects.

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ProQuest Digital Microfilm
Coverage:2008 to current, but varies by title
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Browse full-image issues of the following newspapers:

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Renaissance Electronic Texts
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A series of old-spelling, SGML-encoded editions of early individual copies of English Renaissance books and manuscripts, and of plain transcriptions of such works, published on the World Wide Web a

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Slavery & Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive
Coverage:Parts I-III
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Slavery and Anti-Slavery includes collections on the transatlantic slave trade and the global movement for the abolition of slavery from the sixteenth through the nineteenth century.  M

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Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007
Coverage:1490-2007
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Brings together primary sources, documents and collections from libraries and archives across the Atlantic world on slavery and abolition.

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Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries
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Online collection of recorded sound, including folk, popular, classical and world music, speeches, and oral histories, delivered via streaming audio.

 

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Social Sciences Citation Index
Coverage:1976 to present
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Citations, author abstracts and cited references from over 1,700 scholarly social sciences journals, and individually selected, relevant items from approximately 3,300 science and technology journa

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Society, Culture & Politics in Canada: Canadiana Pamphlets from McMaster University, 1818-1929
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This collection, digitized from originals held within the Library's Research Collections, contains pamphlets that deal with many aspects of Canadian history, literature, social and political co

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Student Resource Centre - Canadian Edition
Coverage:1980's to the present, but varies by title
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Student Resource Centre Canadian Edition includes more than 148 reference titles; over 500 full-text magazines, academic journals and newspapers, including 200 Canadian periodicals; nearly 1,000 bi

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Testaments to the Holocaust Digital Archive
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This primary sources collection from the Wiener Library in London offers searchable personal accounts of life in Nazi Germany, photographs, propaganda materials such as school text books, small pub

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Times (London) Digital Archive, Sunday Times, TLS Times, 1785-2007
Times (London) Digital Archive, Sunday Times, TLS Sunday Times, 1822-2006
Times (London) Digital Archive, Sunday Times, TLS TLS, 1902-2008
Coverage:1785 to 2007
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Provides full page and article images with searchable full text of cover-to cover issues of the Times of London including illustrations, birth notices, obituaries, classifieds, editorials, book rev

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Victorian Women Writers Project
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The goal of the Victorian Women's Studies Writers Project is to produce highly accurate transcriptions of works by British women writers of the 19th century, encoded using the Standard Generali

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