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Africa Commons: Black South African Magazines This link opens in a new window
Digital collection of magazines from 1937-1973
African Diaspora, 1860-Present This link opens in a new window
Sources covering the diaspora with a focus on communities in the Caribbean and United Kingdom. Includes UK Colonial and Foreign Office records, magazines such as the West Indian Digest & more.
Asian American Drama This link opens in a new window
Plays from Asian American playwrights along with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more.
Asian American Experience This link opens in a new window
Primary and secondary sources, including images, audio clips, documents, and video, covering multiple dimensions of Asian American history and culture.
AVON - Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
Documentaries, educational films, and news clips in many subject areas.
Biological Science Collection This link opens in a new window
International database for biological science resources, 1946-present. Includes MEDLINE and TOXLINE.
Book History Online This link opens in a new window
Scholarly publications covering the history of the printed book.
Coronavirus Research Database This link opens in a new window
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Collection of journal articles, preprints, conference proceedings, dissertations related to COVID-19 and other coronaviruses.
Covidence This link opens in a new window
Covidence is an online platform supporting evidence synthesis projects like systematic and scoping reviews.
Financial records, programs, photographs, newspaper articles, invitations, and other printed items of Fannie Lou Hamer, from 1966-1978.
Thousands of titles on the American workplace, covering the labor rights movement in the 19th century to the workplace of today.
Letopisi Digital Archive This link opens in a new window
Alternate Name(s): Digital Archive of the Russian National Bibliography
Complete online collection of Letopisi (1917-2017)
Mass Incarceration and Prison Studies This link opens in a new window
Primary sources and reference materials covering crucial global trends in mass incarceration and the detailed prison infrastructure of specific countries.
Natural Science Collection This link opens in a new window
Composed of: Agricultural & Environmental Science Collection; Biological Science Collection; Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Collection. International database for natural science resources, 1946-present.
Alternate Name(s): ProQuest News, Policy & Politics Magazine Archive
An archival collection comprising the backfiles of 15 major magazines (including the Newsweek archive) from 1918 - 2015, spanning areas including current events, international relations, and public policy.
This collection includes 2,162 authors and approximately 100,000 pages of information, providing a unique and personal view of what it meant to immigrate to America and Canada between 1800 and 1950
A comprehensive and unprecedented reference work devoted to the history of philosophy in the realms of Islam in its formative period: from its beginnings in the eighth century up to the tenth century AD.
Policy Commons: Global Think Tanks This link opens in a new window
Research from the world’s leading policy experts, think tanks, IGOs and NGOs.
Policy Commons: North American City Reports This link opens in a new window
Over five million pages of in-depth surveys, reports, and research from more than six hundred North American cities and urban agencies.
Preprints Citation Index This link opens in a new window
Search on the Web of Science platform for preprints of key research articles ahead of the formal publication in a journal from a range of international selected and evaluated preprint repositories in the sciences, social sciences and arts & humanities
Queer Pasts This link opens in a new window
Primary source exhibits for students and scholars of queer history and culture.
RIPM Jazz Periodicals This link opens in a new window
High quality archival scans of 105 American jazz periodicals dating from 1914 to the 2000's. Includes full runs where possible.
SpringerMaterials This link opens in a new window
Curated data and advanced functionalities to support research in materials science, physics, chemistry, engineering, and other related fields.
Water Rights & Resources [HeinOnline] This link opens in a new window
Covers state and federal laws that govern all aspects of water in society, including congressional documents, books, legislative histories on major legislation, and Supreme Court briefs on related cases. Topics covered include irrigation, hydropower, water conservation, drinking water quality, and tribal water rights.
Growing collection of primary sources documenting the history of anthropogenic activity on the natural world.
Primary sources chronicling feminist activism in developing countries.
The database contains full texts of about 20,000 volumes of publications, which are mostly first-person narratives on history, culture, politics, economy, literature and ethnicity, etc.
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