Alternate Name(s)British archaeological Reports Digital Collection
With over 3,600 titles already published, BAR Publishing is one of the world's largest and most respected academic archaeology publishers. For over 40 years we have been publishing academic archaeological research from around the world. – Publisher
Covering primarily the 1950s and 1960s, Behind the Scenes of the Civil Rights Movements provides access to primary source documents that focus on how ordinary citizens in the smaller communities viewed, participated in and lived through this historical era. When completed in 2025, the collection will include letters, general correspondence, logs, demonstration plan outlines, transportation logs and plans, meetings, worship services, photographs, newsletters, news reels, interviews and musical recordings from Black, Latine, Native American and Asian American Pacific Islander communities. - Publisher
As an important form of media that "details omissions, fills in gaps, and corrects bias” within historical records, newspapers bear witness to the ups and downs of modern China. Newspapers are a treasure trove of historical material, covering a myriad of topics including but not limited to politics, social news, economic trade, cultural customs, anecdotes, disasters and epidemics. As a result, newspapers constitute a highly valuable source when studying the history of modern China.
CNBKSY has extensively explored and carefully selected nearly 3,000 titles of newspapers with certain influence across China or in a certain region from the abundant collection of modern Chinese newspapers in Shanghai Library, and compiled them into Chinese and English Newspaper of Modern China - Comprehensive Collection. – Publisher
Corporate Counsel Profiler (part of Wolters Kluwer's VitalLaw legal research platform) is a comprehensive database for North America's in-house legal departments. Search and browse information on 22,000+ corporate counsel, and acquire company details from thousands of corporations. Search options and filters include: company and attorney name, company city and state, practice areas, bar jurisdictions and more.
Alternate Name(s)Shaping of America: Foundations of American Government
Foundations of American Government 1663-1775 Series 1, 1776-1798 Series 2, 1799-1819 Series 3
Nearly every printed work about local and federal government in America from 1663 to 1819
The Shaping of America: Foundations of American Government documents every aspect of early American government from 1663 to 1819. More than 13,000 primary source documents—including speeches, legislative proceedings, committee reports, letters, and more—reflect a general distrust of centralized governance as the colonies transitioned from British rule to a new republic. The voices of politicians, preachers, and philosophers reveal the turbulence of public debate about government’s proper function and source of power. - Publisher
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A website dedicated to award winning films on various topics dealing with Judaism and Israel. From Jewish history through biographies of leaders, along with films about Israeli society and culture.
With more than 40 journal titles, including publications representing over 19 scholarly societies, the University of Illinois Press is one of the leading publishers of humanities and social sciences journals in the country. Our publication program covers a wide range of disciplines including psychology, philosophy, Black studies, women's studies, cultural studies, music, immigration, and more, and maps onto many of the scholarly commitments of our books division. – Publisher
Alternate Name(s)Defining a Nation: The Literature of Early America
Defining a Nation: The Literature of Early America 1645-1796, Series 1
Defining a Nation: The Literature of Early America 1797-1819, Series 2
The Literature of Early America contains nearly every literary work printed in America up to 1819. It contains works by celebrated authors like Jonathan Edwards, Thomas Paine, Phyllis Wheatley, and Benjamin Franklin as well as hundreds of lesser-known works—many of them by women and African Americans--exploring relations between settlers; family life; the American political and social scene; slavery and antislavery; Native American tribes; and countless other subjects. Importantly, this database also includes the foreign literary works that were published in America during this era—providing researchers with a unique tool for tracing the influence of those works on the American authors of the period and on the entire American literary scene.
This database covers many topical categories such as educational and historical literature, musical works and poetry, mortality and death, non-fiction and prose, religious literature, and others. It provides researchers with the ability to research more than 80 forms of literature.
ACCESS RESTRICTED to Northwestern University faculty, staff, and students of the Evanston and Chicago campuses except for use by a category of staff who have been advised of the unavailability of the resources to them. No interlibrary loan allowed. Visiting scholars are permitted use under the following terms: The definition of an Authorized User under this Agreement can be expanded to include visiting scholars while at the Licensed Site for business purposes with the Licensee, provided that in no case use by visiting scholars is done in a manner or magnitude as to act as a replacement for the visiting scholar's or visiting scholar's institution's own subscription to either the Products or the purchase of other NewsBank products. lf NewsBank reasonably determines that use by visiting scholars hereunder may be impairing NewsBank's ability to make sales of the Product or other NewsBank products to other customers, NewsBank may require such use by visiting scholars to be modified or terminated, either entirely or with respect to the visiting scholar(s) whose activity is impairing NewsBank's business.
Alternate Name(s)Policy Commons North American City Reports
The North American city reports module on Policy Commons contains over five million pages of in-depth surveys, reports, and research from more than six hundred North American cities and urban agencies
Alternate Name(s)Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Education
The ORE of Education provides thorough and balanced syntheses of what is known, what is disputed, and what is in progress in education research. As a unique digital resource, the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Education features embedded multi-media content and cross-referenced links to allow for seamless navigation. Our hope is that the encyclopedia serves to break down barriers across strands of education research and become the go-to education resource for students, scholars, and practitioners in the education community. – Publisher
Alternate Name(s)Universal Databases Russian Social Sciences and Humanities Periodicals (UDB-EDU)
The goal of this database is to provide researchers with a unique opportunity to cross-search the contents of major Russian periodicals on social sciences and humanities. It is comprised of all 31 journals of the Russian Academy of Sciences ranging from archeology to linguistics, as well as popular literary editions, and independent scholarly publications. New titles are added on a regular basis. This Universal Database grows retroactively. Full-text and full-image content of print editions is reproduced with original pagination.