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17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers (see Seventeenth-eighteenth century Burney Collection newspapers)
   
Searchable full-text access to the British Library's collection of the newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817)--the
largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media. More than twelve hundred titles and almost one million pages are included. gkldjgl;kj;l
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18th century collections online (see ECCO: Eighteenth Century collections online)
A comprehensive searchable digital edition of The Eighteenth Century microfilm set, which has aimed to include every significant English-language and foreign-language
title printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas, between 1701 and 1800. Consists of books, pamphlets, broadsides, ephemera. Subject categories include history and geography; fine arts and social sciences; medicine, science, and technology; literature and language; religion and philosophy; law; general reference. Also included are significant collections of women writers of the eighteenth century, collections on the French Revolution, and numerous eighteenth-century editions of the works of Shakespeare. Where they add scholarly value or contain important differences, multiple editions of each individual work are offered.
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19th century British pamphlets
Provides access to full text of significant British pamphlets from the 19th century held in UK research libraries that cover political, social, and economic
issues of 19th century Britain. Included are the following individual collections that belonged to politicians or political families: Bristol Selected pamphlets (1800-1899); Cowen Tracts (1603-1898); Earl Grey Pamphlets collection (1800-1900); Foreign and Commonwealth Office collection (1545-1900); Hume Tracts (1769-1890); Knowsley Pamphlet collection (1792-1868); LSE Selected pamphlets (1800-1899); Manchester Selected pamphlets (1799-1900); and Wilson Anti-slavery collection (1761-1900).
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19th Century collections online (see Nineteenth Century collections online)
Focuses on primary source collections of the nineteenth century, including a variety of material types--monographs, newspapers, pamphlets, manuscripts,
ephemera, maps, statistics, and more--in one cross-searchable location. Library access includes the following collections: British politics and society; European literature 1790-1840, the Corvey collection; Asia and the West, diplomacy and cultural exchange; and British theatre, music, and literature, high and popular culture.
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ACLS Humanities E-Book
A collection of thousands of major scholarly works from all areas of the humanities, including online versions of printed works as well as original electronic
publications. Formerly known as the History E-Book Project.
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Afghanistan and the U.S., 1945-1963
This collection comprises, in their entirety, the Scholarly Resources microfilm collections entitled Records of the Department of State relating to internal
affairs, Afghanistan, 1945-1949; Records of the Department of State relating to internal affairs, Afghanistan, 1960-1963; and, Records of the Department of State relating to political relations, U.S. and Afghanistan, 1930-1959. Part of Archives Unbound.
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Arab-Israeli relations, 1917-1970
Fully searchable database of primary source documents from the British National Archives that chronicle the politics, wars, administration, and diplomacy
surrounding the Palestine Mandate and the Arab-Israeli conflict. (The first in Cengage Learning's new series The Middle East Online.)
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Archivum Secretum Vaticanum, Reg. Vat.
Mode of access: CD-ROMs in Medieval Institute Reference (Rm. 715)
Call Number: MEDIN UNIV Electronic BX 850 .R44 1999
Coverage: reg.vat.1-reg.vat.523
JPEG images of papal letters as recorded in the Secret Vatican Archives, Reg. Vat. collection.
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Bacon: The letters and life of Francis Bacon
Contains Francis Bacon's occasional works, namely letters, speeches, tracts, state papers, memorials, devices and all authentic writings not already printed
among his philosophical, literary, or professional works.
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Bayeux Tapestry
"The Bayeux Tapestry presents its story of the Norman Conquest of England in words of such simplicity and in images of such power that is has long determined
the view we take of the momentous events of 1064-66. This digital edition creates new and exciting ways of viewing the tapestry, with additional features in the form of a brilliantly-conceived array of supporting material. It transforms the way in which students and teachers alike will be able to approach, to use and to enjoy one of the most remarkable of all our sources for the Middle Ages" --Jewel case.
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British and Irish women's letters and diaries
Spans more than 400 years of personal writings, bringing together the voices of women from England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. Includes approximately
100,000 pages of primary materials.
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British history online
"digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Created by
the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust ..."--Home page.
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British online archives
"The archive has a wide range of items to interest those researching territories colonised by Britain including: America, India, Africa, the West Indies,
New Zealand, Australia and Melanesia." -- Introduction. Includes archival materials such as journals, correspondence, official records and personal papers. Contains a range of sources that relate to both politics and history.
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Cambridge ancient history
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Cambridge histories online
Provides full text online access to the complete 250-plus volumes of Cambridge Histories reference series. Covers political, economic and social history,
philosophy and literature of selected countries and subjects.
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Center for Jewish History digital collections
Searchable database of the digital collections of the Center for Jewish History in New York City, a partnership of the American Jewish Historical Society,
the Leo Baeck Institute, the Yeshiva University Museum, and the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. Materials include finding aids, images, audio files of interviews, maps and plans, plus a wide variety of documents including books, legal papers, memoirs and scrapbooks.
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Collected courses of the Hague Academy of International Law
Since 1923 The Hague Academy of International Law has conducted post-university summer courses in private international law and public international law.
Courses deal with theoretical and practical aspects, including legislation and case law.
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Confidential print. Latin America, 1833-1969
Provides access to documents issued by the Foreign and Colonial Offices of the British Government since around 1820. Coverage includes South and Central
America, as well as the non-British islands of the Caribbean, from just after the final Spanish withdrawal from mainland America in the 1820s to the height of the Cold War in the 1960s. Topics include revolutions, wars, territorial changes, political movements, foreign financial interests, industrial and infrastructural development (including the building of the Panama Canal), slavery, immigration from Europe, relations with indigenous people, and others.
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Congressional hearings (see ProQuest congressional)
Provides U.S. legislative information, including full text of bills, public laws, committee reports, hearings, House and Senate documents, Congressional
Record, and Federal Register.
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Congressional record (see ProQuest congressional)
Provides U.S. legislative information, including full text of bills, public laws, committee reports, hearings, House and Senate documents, Congressional
Record, and Federal Register.
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Constitution of Japan
Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room.
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic KNX 2064.51947 .A2 C65 1998
Contains more than 500 documents relating to the composition and adoption of Japan's post-war constitution. "Transcripts of debates in the Japanese Diet
make up about two-thirds of the material. The collection also includes translations and annotations of other documents from the archives of the Japanese Foreign Ministry, from the National Diet Library, and from diaries and memoirs of leading Japanese participants in these events."--Publisher description.
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CQ Congress collection
Provides a survey of legislation considered and passed by the United States Congress. Data with commentary on public policy legislation, members of Congress
(biographical, political, and electoral data), CQ Key Votes, and Legislative Branch (data, analysis, and Supreme Court case summaries).
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Digital Domesday Book
Mode of access: Available only from Hesburgh Library public access computers. Path in XP: Start/Library and Information Resources/All Titles A-Z/Digital Domesday.
Call Number: LIBNT XP Electronic DA 190 .D7 D55 2002
Includes all 888 folios from the Great and Little Domesday; the Alecto line-by-line translations, matched to the original text; the Alecto indexes of people
and of places, including map references; the Farley transcription of 1783; a general introduction; the Alecto County Edition introductions to each Domesday county; 16 special studies on different aspects of medieval life; a glossary and a comprehensive bibliography.
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Digital library of classic Protestant texts
Collection of theological writings, biblical commentaries, confessional documents, and polemical treatises written by more than 300 Protestant authors
from the Reformation and post-Reformation eras.
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Digital library of the Catholic Reformation
Searchable full-text collection of transcriptions and facsimiles of documents by Catholic authors of the 16th and 17th centuries "including papal documents,
synodal decrees, catechisms, confessors' manuals, biblical commentaries, theological treatises, liturgical works, inquisitorial manuals, preaching guides, saints' lives, and devotional literature."--About.
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Dublin Castle records 1798-1926
"The Dublin Castle administration in Ireland was the government of Ireland under English and later British rule, from the twelfth century until 1922, based
at Dublin Castle. Dublin Castle Records, 1798-1926 contains records of the British administration in Ireland prior to 1922, a crucial period which saw the rise of Parnell and the Land War in 1880 through to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1921. This collection comprises materials from Series CO 904, The National Archives, Kew, UK"--Home page. Part of Archives Unbound.
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Early English books online (see EEBO : Early English books online)
Contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English
printed elsewhere from 1473-1700.
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Early republic
Searchable database of primary material documenting the actions, debates, and thoughts of the First Federal Congress and its members. Includes the full
text of the Documentary history of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America.
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ECCO : Eighteenth Century Collections Online
A comprehensive searchable digital edition of The Eighteenth Century microfilm set, which has aimed to include every significant English-language and foreign-language
title printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas, between 1701 and 1800. Consists of books, pamphlets, broadsides, ephemera. Subject categories include history and geography; fine arts and social sciences; medicine, science, and technology; literature and language; religion and philosophy; law; general reference. Also included are significant collections of women writers of the eighteenth century, collections on the French Revolution, and numerous eighteenth-century editions of the works of Shakespeare. Where they add scholarly value or contain important differences, multiple editions of each individual work are offered.
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EEBO : Early English books online
Contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English
printed elsewhere from 1473-1700. Access info: Content presented as images online, or can be downloaded in PDF format for viewing off-line. No plugins required to view images online.
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EEBO TCP: Early English books online - text creation partnership
Subset of Early English books online. SGML/XML encoded with full text searching capabilities. 200-300 titles are added monthly. When complete, EEBO-TCP
is to contain 25,000 texts.
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Eighteenth Century collections online (see ECCO : Eighteenth Century collections online)
A comprehensive searchable digital edition of The Eighteenth Century microfilm set, which has aimed to include every significant English-language and foreign-language
title printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas, between 1701 and 1800. Consists of books, pamphlets, broadsides, ephemera. Subject categories include history and geography; fine arts and social sciences; medicine, science, and technology; literature and language; religion and philosophy; law; general reference. Also included are significant collections of women writers of the eighteenth century, collections on the French Revolution, and numerous eighteenth-century editions of the works of Shakespeare. Where they add scholarly value or contain important differences, multiple editions of each individual work are offered.
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Electronic enlightenment
Searchable and browseable database of correspondence between the greatest thinkers and writers of the long eighteenth century and their families and friends,
bankers and booksellers, patrons and publishers. Coverage includes letters and documents, document sources such as manuscripts and early printed editions, scholarly annotations, and links to biographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, newspapers, and other online resources. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
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Emerging tradition, 1500-1700
The Past Masters The emerging tradition, 1500-1700 contains Oxford University Press editions of correspondence from important figures in 16th and 17th
century England.
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Encyclopedia of war
Provides an overview of important events, people, and terms associated with warfare, from the Punic Wars to the Mongol conquest of China and the War on
Terror; from the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman 'the Magnificent' to the Soviet Military Commander, Georgi Konstantinovich Zhukov, and from the crossbow to chemical warfare.
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First World War
Provides access to original documents related to the First World War, including diaries, letters, personal narratives, trench journals, scrapbooks, objects
and a wealth of visual resources, such as maps, from archives around the world.
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Foreign relations between Latin America and the Caribbean States, 1930-1944
"Originally microfilmed as Records of the Department of State relating to Political Relations, this collection provides unique perspectives for the study
of Latin American and Caribbean international relations. ... provides detail on the evolution of Latin American foreign policies, significance of inter-American cooperation in time of war, and the rise of totalitarian regimes."--About this collection. Part of Archives Unbound.
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Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature (see Making of the modern world, 1450-1850)
Coverage: Late-15th thru mid-19th centuries
Provides full-text and full-page-image access to books from the 1460-1850 period, and pre-1906 serials, focusing on economics interpreted in the widest
sense, including political science, history, sociology, and special collections on banking, finance, transportation and manufacturing. Based on the collections: Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature at the University of London Library and the Kress Library of Business and Economics at the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration.
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Google Book Search
Online access to full text of public domain books, reproduced either from text provided by publishers or by selected university/large public libraries.
"Limited preview" or "snippet view" or bibliographic information only for books not in the public domain.
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Hartlib papers
Mode of access: CD-ROMs in Reserve Book Room.
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic DA 378 .H3 A3 2002
Call Number: HESB RES Electronic DA 378 .H3 A3 1995
"... one of the great collections relating to the origins and development of modern western thought. Samuel Hartlib occupies a unique place in the intellectual
history of seventeenth century England. Living in London during the ferment of the Civil War and the Commonwealth, his papers - correspondence, working papers, treatises and diaries by himself and a multitude of collaborators - give unparalleled access to one of the most dramatic periods in Europe's political and intellectual history."--Publisher's description.
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HathiTrust Digital Library
A digital repository for the nation's great research libraries that brings together the immense collections of its partner institutions. It was initially
conceived as a collaboration of the thirteen universities of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation, the University of California system, and the University of Virginia to establish a repository for those universities to archive and share their digitized collections, and quickly expanded to include additional partners with fast growing treasure of digitized collections.
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History E-book project (ACLS) (see ACLS Humanities E-Book)
A collection of major scholarly works from all areas of the humanities, including online versions of printed works as well as original electronic publications.
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House of Commons parliamentary papers
Full text searchable collection of the papers issued by the House of Commons from 1801 to the early years of the 21st century: Bills, Reports of Committees,
Reports of Commissioners, Accounts and Papers and Command Papers (included within the Reports of Commissioners and Accounts and Papers). Includes Peter Cockton's Subject catalogue of the House of Commons Parliamentary papers, 1801-1900.
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Humanities E-book project (ACLS) (see ACLS Humanities E-Book)
A collection of major scholarly works from all areas of the humanities, including online versions of printed works as well as original electronic publications.
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In the first person
Provides in-depth indexing of more than 2,500 collections of oral history in English from around the world. With future releases, the index will broaden
to identify other first-person content, including letters, diaries, memoirs, and autobiographies, and other personal narratives.
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International encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages
Intended as a complement to Lexikon des Mittelalters and integrated with it online. Access info: Click on "Enter databases" then select International encyclopaedia
for the Middle Ages.
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International encyclopedia of revolution and protest
Coverage: Description based on print version record.
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Jacoby online
"... new edition of the 856 fragmentary historians that comprise F. Jacoby's monumental Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker Parts I-III, but with
significant additions."--About. Usage info: Licensed for 3 simultaneous users.
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JFK's foreign affairs and international crises, 1961-1963
This digital collection, originally microfilmed as JFK and Foreign Affairs, 1961-1963, consists of all three sections of the microfilm product: Subject
file, Regional security file, and Departments & agencies. Part of Archives Unbound.
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Lexikon des Mittelalters online
An electronic version of the Lexikon des Mittelalters, a fundamental medieval studies encyclopedia covering Europe and parts of the Middle East and North
Africa. Access info: Click on "Enter databases", then select Lexikon des Mittelalters Online.
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LexisNexis congressional (see ProQuest congressional)
Indexes information produced by or pertaining to the United States Congress from 1789 to the present. Provides full text for many titles, generally from
the early 1990's to the present. Includes bills, laws, legislative histories, committee prints, House and Senate documents and reports, the Congressional Record, Code of Federal Regulations, and Federal Register. Includes full text of Congressional Research Service reports, 1916-present; full text of Congressional hearings, 1824-2003; and full text of Committee Prints, 1830-2003. For a complete description of contents, coverage, and update frequency, consult the online Help section.
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Search ND Law catalog for full-text documents on microfiche
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Library of Latin texts
"CLCLT is the world's leading database for Latin texts. It contains texts from the beginning of Latin literature (Livius Andronicus, 240 BC) through to
the texts of the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965). It covers all the works from the classical period, the most important patristic works, a very extensive corpus of Medieval Latin literature as well as works of recentior latinitas. The complete works of writers such as Cicero, Virgil, Augustine, Jerome, Gregory the Great, Anselm of Canterbury, Bernard of Clairvaux and Thomas a Kempis can thus be consulted. The texts have been taken from the Corpus Christianorum series and from many other leading editions."--Publisher's website. Access info: Click on "Enter databases", then select Library of Latin texts.
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Macmillan cabinet papers, 1957-1963
"direct access to documents from the highest level of [the British] Government during the Macmillan Administration, 1957-1963. ...complete coverage (nearly
12,000 pages) of the Cabinet Conclusions (Minutes) (CAB 128) and Memoranda (CAB 129) ... (over 16,000 pages) from the Prime Minister's Private Office (PREM 11)."--Publication details.
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Making of modern law. Legal treatises 1800-1926
Derived from two essential reference collections for historical legal studies, the Nineteenth Century and Twentieth Century Legal Treatises microfilm collections,
The Making of Modern Law features a fully searchable database of more than 21,000 Anglo-American legal works including casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and more.
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Making of modern law. Trials, 1600-1926
A full-text searchable collection of Anglo-American trials. Based on holdings of the law libraries of Harvard and Yale, and the Library of the Bar of the
City of New York as well as some from the British Library. Collections include not only published trial transcripts, but also popular printed accounts.
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Making of the modern world
Coverage: Late 15th thru early 20th centuries
Provides full-text and full-page-image access to books from the 1450-1914 period, and pre-1906 serials, focusing on economics interpreted in the widest
sense, including political science, history, sociology, and special collections on banking, finance, transportation and manufacturing. Based on the collections: Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature at the University of London Library and the Kress Library of Business and Economics at the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration, with supplementary materials from the Seligman Collection in the Butler Library at Columbia University and from the libraries of Yale University.
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Monumenta Germaniae Historica
A selection of texts from all five divisions of Monumenta Germaniae Historica (Scriptores, Leges, Diplomata, Epistolae, Antiquitates). Access info: Click
on "Enter databases" then select Monumenta Germaniae Historica
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New Pauly online
Updated version and English translation of Pauly's Real-Encyclopadie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft. Usage info: Licensed for 3 simultaneous users.
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Nineteenth Century collections online
Focuses on primary source collections of the nineteenth century, including a variety of material types--monographs, newspapers, pamphlets, manuscripts,
ephemera, maps, statistics, and more--in one cross-searchable location. Library access includes the following collections: British politics and society; European literature 1790-1840, the Corvey collection; Asia and the West, diplomacy and cultural exchange; and British theatre, music, and literature, high and popular culture.
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Oral history online
Provides indexing to English language oral histories held in repositories and collections; includes interview-level records (some with full text; some
with links to audio or video on external websites).
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Oxford dictionary of Byzantium
Contains searchable entries covering all aspects of Byzantine history and civilization from the 4th through the 15th centuries, with special depth in subjects
such as bureaucratic titles and fiscal terms, urban life, and rural economy.
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Oxford encyclopedia of ancient Greece and Rome
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Oxford scholarship online
Cross-searchable collection containing full text for thousands of books published by Oxford University Press. Subject areas include biology, business and
management, classical studies, economics and finance, history, linguistics, literature, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, and religion.
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Pauly online (see New Pauly online)
Updated version and translation of Pauly's Real-Encyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft.
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Perseus Digital Library
Megasite of Classical resources, primarily major Greek and Latin texts linked to grammars and dictionaries.
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Popular culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975
Rock and roll, counterculture, peace and protest contains original archival materials about popular culture in the U.S. and U.K. from 1950 to 1975. Topics
include student protests, civil rights, consumerism, and the Vietnam War. The collection includes pamphlets, letters, government files, eye witness accounts, underground magazines, visual and video materials and ephemera and memorabilia.
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Project Muse ebook collections
Coverage: 2012-2013 complete collections
A collection of scholarly books published by University Presses in the areas of humanities and social sciences.
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ProQuest congressional
Indexes information produced by or pertaining to the United States Congress from 1789 to the present. Provides full text for many titles, generally from
the early 1990's to the present. Includes bills, laws, legislative histories, committee prints, House and Senate documents and reports, the Congressional Record, Code of Federal Regulations, and Federal Register. Includes full text of Congressional Research Service reports, 1916-present; full text of Congressional hearings, 1824-2003; and full text of Committee Prints, 1830-2003. For a complete description of contents, coverage, and update frequency, consult the online Help section.
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Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
A database the aim of which is to record all surviving information about every individual mentioned in Byzantine textual sources, together with as many
as possible of the individuals recorded in seal sources, for the period 641-1261.
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Records of the Persian Gulf War
"...contains materials related to the diplomatic and military response by the United States (as part of a multi-national force) to the Iraqi invasion of
Kuwait on August 2, 1990"--Home page. Date range of documents: 1990-1991. Part of Archives Unbound.
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Registra Vaticana (see Archivum Secretum Vaticanum, Reg. Vat.)
Mode of access: CD-ROMs in Medieval Institute Reference (Rm. 715)
JPEG images of papal letters as recorded in the Secret Vatican Archives, Reg. Vat. collection.
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Rock and roll, counterculture, peace and protest (see Popular culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975)
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Scottish archaeological internet reports :
Coverage: SAIR 1(2001)-
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Seventeenth-eighteenth century Burney Collection newspapers
Searchable full-text access to the British Library's collection of the newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817)--the
largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media. Includes more than 1,200 titles.
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Slavery & anti-slavery
Searchable collections of documents and images covering "the transatlantic slave trade and the global movement for the abolition of slavery from the sixteenth
through the nineteenth century."--Overview.
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Social theory
Full-text searchable books and articles by major and minor social thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Theodore psalter
Digital version of illuminated liturgical manuscript (BL Add. 19352) from the Byzantine Empire, known as the Theodore psalter; the digital version features
full-color magnified views of all pages, searchable text in original Greek and in English translation, and scholarly essays.
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Tiananmen Square and U.S.-China relations, 1989-1993
"This digital collection reviews U.S.-China relations in the post-Cold War Era, and analyzes the significance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations,
China's human rights issues, and resumption of World Bank loans to China in July 1990"--Home page. Part of Archives Unbound.
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U.S. Middle East peace policy and America's role in the Middle East peace process, 1989-1993
"This collection contains Bush Presidential Records from a variety of White House offices. These files consist of letters of correspondence, memoranda,
coversheets, notes, distribution lists, newspaper articles, informational papers, published articles, and reports from the public, the Congress, Bush administration officials, and other various federal agencies primarily regarding American Middle East peace policy and the United States' role in the many facets of the Middle East peace process"--Home page. Part of Archives Unbound.
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Virginia Company archives
Documentation for the founding and economic development of Virginia as seen through the papers of the Virginia Company of London, 1606-1624. Includes the
Ferrar Papers which are in Magdalene College, Cambridge and four volumes of The Records of the Virginia Company of London (Washington, D.C., 1906-35), edited by Susan Myra Kingsbury.
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Biographies -
Oxford dictionary of national biography
The classic, authoritative biographical source for British history. Usage info: Licensed for 3 simultaneous users.
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18th century collections online (see ECCO: Eighteenth Century collections online)
A comprehensive searchable digital edition of The Eighteenth Century microfilm set, which has aimed to include every significant English-language and foreign-language
title printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas, between 1701 and 1800. Consists of books, pamphlets, broadsides, ephemera. Subject categories include history and geography; fine arts and social sciences; medicine, science, and technology; literature and language; religion and philosophy; law; general reference. Also included are significant collections of women writers of the eighteenth century, collections on the French Revolution, and numerous eighteenth-century editions of the works of Shakespeare. Where they add scholarly value or contain important differences, multiple editions of each individual work are offered.
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Digital library of the Catholic Reformation
Searchable full-text collection of transcriptions and facsimiles of documents by Catholic authors of the 16th and 17th centuries "including papal documents,
synodal decrees, catechisms, confessors' manuals, biblical commentaries, theological treatises, liturgical works, inquisitorial manuals, preaching guides, saints' lives, and devotional literature."--About.
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Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
A database the aim of which is to record all surviving information about every individual mentioned in Byzantine textual sources, together with as many
as possible of the individuals recorded in seal sources, for the period 641-1261.
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Times digital archive, 1785-1985
Searchable database of full-text and full-image articles from the Times of London for the years 1785-1985. Digital reproduction, cover to cover, of the
paper in PDF files. Includes advertisements, illustrations, and photos.
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17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers (see Seventeenth-eighteenth century Burney Collection newspapers)
Searchable full-text access to the British Library's collection of the newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817)--the
largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media. More than twelve hundred titles and almost one million pages are included. gkldjgl;kj;l
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19th century British Library newspapers (see Nineteenth century British Library newspapers)
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19th century UK periodicals (see Nineteenth century UK periodicals)
"When complete it will make available full runs of nearly 600 titles ... of interest to historians and students of nineteenth-century literature and culture,
empire, feminism, the history of the book, the creative and performing arts, sport and leisure, science and medicine, the professions ..."--"About" page.
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Early English newspapers : bibliography and guide to the microfilm collection
Call Number: MICRO GUIDE PN 5114 .C69 1983c
Provides listing of titles in the microfilmed Burney Collection of early English newspapers, with holdings information and microfilm reel number.
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Eighteenth century journals
Coverage: 1680-1835
Portal to newspapers and periodicals c1680-1835 with integrated access to the Hope Collection at the Bodleian Library, Oxford (Eighteenth Century Journals
I), the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas (Eighteenth Century Journals II), the British Newspaper Library at Colindale, London and the Cambridge University Library (Eighteenth Century Journals III), Chetham's Library in Manchester and Brotherton Library, University of Leeds (Eighteenth Century Journals IV), and Birmingham Central Library, British Library, Cambridge University Library and Liverpool John Moores University Library(Eighteenth Century Journals V). "The titles chosen for this project have been screened carefully against EEBO, Early English Newspapers and ECCO so that there is minimal overlap with these projects."--Introduction.
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Guardian and The observer (ProQuest historical newspapers)
Coverage: 1791-2003
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LexisNexis academic
Provides full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications, covering current news, business information, company
directories, federal and state laws, regulations, legal cases, etc.
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London Times digital archive, 1785-1985 (see Times digital archive, 1785-1985)
A complete digital archive of The Times (London), including every article, advertisement and illustration.
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Naver News Library
"Provides a Korean digital newspaper archive for articles published between 1920 and 1999 from four major Korean newspapers: Dong-A Ilbo, Kyunghyang Shinmun,
Maeil Business Newspaper and Hankyoreh. "
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New York times (ProQuest historical newspapers)
Coverage: 1851-three years before present
Provides full-page and article images with searchable full text for the New-York daily times (1851-1857) and the New York times (1857-2008). Includes digital
reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
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Nineteenth century British Library newspapers
Searchable full text of newspapers specially selected by the British Library to best represent nineteenth-century Britain. Includes national and regional
newspapers, as well as newspapers from established country or university towns.
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Nineteenth century UK periodicals
"When complete it will make available full runs of nearly 600 titles ... of interest to historians and students of nineteenth-century literature and culture,
empire, feminism, the history of the book, the creative and performing arts, sport and leisure, science and medicine, the professions ..."--"About" page.
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Seventeenth-eighteenth century Burney Collection newspapers
Searchable full-text access to the British Library's collection of the newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817)--the
largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media. Includes more than 1,200 titles.
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World history in video
Provides access to critically acclaimed documentaries from filmmakers worldwide. Upon completion the collection will include more than 1750 documentaries
covering Africa and the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania that offer a survey of human history from the earliest civilizations to the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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Government information -
House of Commons parliamentary papers
Full text searchable collection of the papers issued by the House of Commons from 1801 to the early years of the 21st century: Bills, Reports of Committees,
Reports of Commissioners, Accounts and Papers and Command Papers (included within the Reports of Commissioners and Accounts and Papers). Includes Peter Cockton's Subject catalogue of the House of Commons Parliamentary papers, 1801-1900.
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Access UN
Coverage: 1945-
Indexes current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications and includes full-text of several thousand UN documents.
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Afghanistan and the U.S., 1945-1963
This collection comprises, in their entirety, the Scholarly Resources microfilm collections entitled Records of the Department of State relating to internal
affairs, Afghanistan, 1945-1949; Records of the Department of State relating to internal affairs, Afghanistan, 1960-1963; and, Records of the Department of State relating to political relations, U.S. and Afghanistan, 1930-1959. Part of Archives Unbound.
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Arab-Israeli relations, 1917-1970
Fully searchable database of primary source documents from the British National Archives that chronicle the politics, wars, administration, and diplomacy
surrounding the Palestine Mandate and the Arab-Israeli conflict. (The first in Cengage Learning's new series The Middle East Online.)
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Confidential print. Latin America, 1833-1969
Provides access to documents issued by the Foreign and Colonial Offices of the British Government since around 1820. Coverage includes South and Central
America, as well as the non-British islands of the Caribbean, from just after the final Spanish withdrawal from mainland America in the 1820s to the height of the Cold War in the 1960s. Topics include revolutions, wars, territorial changes, political movements, foreign financial interests, industrial and infrastructural development (including the building of the Panama Canal), slavery, immigration from Europe, relations with indigenous people, and others.
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CQ Congress collection
Provides a survey of legislation considered and passed by the United States Congress. Data with commentary on public policy legislation, members of Congress
(biographical, political, and electoral data), CQ Key Votes, and Legislative Branch (data, analysis, and Supreme Court case summaries).
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CQ Supreme Court collection
Contains historical analysis with updates and commentary on Supreme Court decisions. Includes biographies of Supreme Court justices and Supreme Court institutional
history.
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Digital National Security Archive
Declassified U.S. documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act by the National Security Archive http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/ an independent
non-governmental research institute and library at George Washington University. The Digital National Security Archive provides enhanced access to a selected portion of the NSA collection.
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Dublin Castle records 1798-1926
"The Dublin Castle administration in Ireland was the government of Ireland under English and later British rule, from the twelfth century until 1922, based
at Dublin Castle. Dublin Castle Records, 1798-1926 contains records of the British administration in Ireland prior to 1922, a crucial period which saw the rise of Parnell and the Land War in 1880 through to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1921. This collection comprises materials from Series CO 904, The National Archives, Kew, UK"--Home page. Part of Archives Unbound.
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Early republic
Searchable database of primary material documenting the actions, debates, and thoughts of the First Federal Congress and its members. Includes the full
text of the Documentary history of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America.
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EUR-Lex
Web site providing access to official texts of the European Union, including the Official Journal of the European Union, the treaties, and the texts of
legislation in force.
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JFK's foreign affairs and international crises, 1961-1963
This digital collection, originally microfilmed as JFK and Foreign Affairs, 1961-1963, consists of all three sections of the microfilm product: Subject
file, Regional security file, and Departments & agencies. Part of Archives Unbound.
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LexisNexis congressional (see ProQuest congressional)
Indexes information produced by or pertaining to the United States Congress from 1789 to the present. Provides full text for many titles, generally from
the early 1990's to the present. Includes bills, laws, legislative histories, committee prints, House and Senate documents and reports, the Congressional Record, Code of Federal Regulations, and Federal Register. Includes full text of Congressional Research Service reports, 1916-present; full text of Congressional hearings, 1824-2003; and full text of Committee Prints, 1830-2003. For a complete description of contents, coverage, and update frequency, consult the online Help section.
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Search ND Law catalog for full-text documents on microfiche
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ProQuest congressional
Indexes information produced by or pertaining to the United States Congress from 1789 to the present. Provides full text for many titles, generally from
the early 1990's to the present. Includes bills, laws, legislative histories, committee prints, House and Senate documents and reports, the Congressional Record, Code of Federal Regulations, and Federal Register. Includes full text of Congressional Research Service reports, 1916-present; full text of Congressional hearings, 1824-2003; and full text of Committee Prints, 1830-2003. For a complete description of contents, coverage, and update frequency, consult the online Help section.
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Search ND Law catalog for full-text documents on microfiche
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Records of the Persian Gulf War
"...contains materials related to the diplomatic and military response by the United States (as part of a multi-national force) to the Iraqi invasion of
Kuwait on August 2, 1990"--Home page. Date range of documents: 1990-1991. Part of Archives Unbound.
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Tiananmen Square and U.S.-China relations, 1989-1993
"This digital collection reviews U.S.-China relations in the post-Cold War Era, and analyzes the significance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations,
China's human rights issues, and resumption of World Bank loans to China in July 1990"--Home page. Part of Archives Unbound.
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U.S. Middle East peace policy and America's role in the Middle East peace process, 1989-1993
"This collection contains Bush Presidential Records from a variety of White House offices. These files consist of letters of correspondence, memoranda,
coversheets, notes, distribution lists, newspaper articles, informational papers, published articles, and reports from the public, the Congress, Bush administration officials, and other various federal agencies primarily regarding American Middle East peace policy and the United States' role in the many facets of the Middle East peace process"--Home page. Part of Archives Unbound.
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Bibliographies -
Bibliographie de civilisation medievale
Coverage: 1958-
A comprehensive, current bibliography of monographs worldwide relating to the medieval period of the Western, Byzantine and Islamic world. Covers history,
language and literature, philosophy and theology, art history, archaeology, and more. Access info: Click on "Enter databases", then select Bibliographie de civilisation medievale
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Bibliography of British and Irish history
BBIH provides bibliographic data on historical writing dealing with the British Isles, and with the British empire and commonwealth. Previously known as
the Royal Historical Society Bibliography. Usage info: Licensed for 3 simultaneous users. Access info: Click on "Enter databases" then select Bibliography of British and Irish history
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Early English books online (see EEBO : Early English books online)
Contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English
printed elsewhere from 1473-1700.
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ECCO : Eighteenth Century Collections Online
A comprehensive searchable digital edition of The Eighteenth Century microfilm set, which has aimed to include every significant English-language and foreign-language
title printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas, between 1701 and 1800. Consists of books, pamphlets, broadsides, ephemera. Subject categories include history and geography; fine arts and social sciences; medicine, science, and technology; literature and language; religion and philosophy; law; general reference. Also included are significant collections of women writers of the eighteenth century, collections on the French Revolution, and numerous eighteenth-century editions of the works of Shakespeare. Where they add scholarly value or contain important differences, multiple editions of each individual work are offered.
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EEBO : Early English books online
Contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English
printed elsewhere from 1473-1700. Access info: Content presented as images online, or can be downloaded in PDF format for viewing off-line. No plugins required to view images online.
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Eighteenth Century collections online (see ECCO : Eighteenth Century collections online)
A comprehensive searchable digital edition of The Eighteenth Century microfilm set, which has aimed to include every significant English-language and foreign-language
title printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas, between 1701 and 1800. Consists of books, pamphlets, broadsides, ephemera. Subject categories include history and geography; fine arts and social sciences; medicine, science, and technology; literature and language; religion and philosophy; law; general reference. Also included are significant collections of women writers of the eighteenth century, collections on the French Revolution, and numerous eighteenth-century editions of the works of Shakespeare. Where they add scholarly value or contain important differences, multiple editions of each individual work are offered.
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ESTC : English short title catalogue
Coverage: Between the years 1473 and 1800
"... lists over 460,000 items published between 1473 and 1800, mainly in Britain and North America, mainly, but not exclusively, in English, from the collections
of the British Library and over 2,000 other libraries."--Publisher's website.
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International medieval bibliography
Coverage: 1967-
Indexes articles, notes, and similar literature on medieval subjects in journals, Festschriften, conference proceedings, and collected essays. Covers all
aspects of medieval studies within the date range of 400 to 1500 for the entire continent of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa for the period before the Muslim conquest and parts of those areas subsequently controlled by Christian powers. Access info: Click on "Enter databases", then select International Medieval Bibliography
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Labyrinth
Provides free, searchable access to electronic resources in medieval studies with connections to databases, services, texts, and images.
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Oxford bibliographies online. Atlantic history
OBO Atlantic history offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on the transnational interconnections between Europe, North America, South America,
and Africa, particularly in the early modern and colonial period. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable.
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Oxford bibliographies online. Renaissance and Reformation
OBO Renaissance and Reformation offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on the period of the Renaissance and Reformation, which spans roughly from
the 14th through 17th centuries. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable.
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Directories -
Archive finder
Directory of primary source material from repositories and collections in the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland. Features the entire collection
of the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) from 1959 to the present, and names and detailed subject indexing of collections whose finding aids have been published in National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States (NIDS) and National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United Kingdom and Ireland (NIDS UK/Ireland). Records include descriptions of holdings, detailed indexes, phone and fax numbers, hours of service, materials solicited, email and home page URLs when available.
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ArchiveGrid
Provides historical documents, personal papers, and family histories held in archives around the world. Thousands of libraries, museums, and archives have
contributed nearly a million collection descriptions.
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ArchivesUSA (see Archive finder)
Directory of primary source material from repositories and collections in the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland. Features the entire collection
of the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) from 1959 to the present, and names and detailed subject indexing of collections whose finding aids have been published in National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States (NIDS) and National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United Kingdom and Ireland (NIDS UK/Ireland). Records include descriptions of holdings, detailed indexes, phone and fax numbers, hours of service, materials solicited, email and home page URLs when available.
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Europa sacra online
"Information on all 1300 medieval bishoprics, archdioceses and patriarchates of the early, patristic and medieval Church obedient to Rome. Prosopographical
information on 18,507 bishops, archbishops and patriarchs for the period 1198-1503; and all those cited by Gams for the period to 1198."--Database information screen. Access info: Click on "Enter databases", then select Europa Sacra.
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International directory of medievalists
Information on scholars from more than 70 countries working in fields relating to the Middle Ages. Allows searching by name, field of interest, country,
and institution. Access info: Click on "Enter databases", then select International directory of medievalists
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Labyrinth
Provides free, searchable access to electronic resources in medieval studies with connections to databases, services, texts, and images.
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Encyclopedias -
Encyclopedia of war
Provides an overview of important events, people, and terms associated with warfare, from the Punic Wars to the Mongol conquest of China and the War on
Terror; from the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman 'the Magnificent' to the Soviet Military Commander, Georgi Konstantinovich Zhukov, and from the crossbow to chemical warfare.
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International encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages
Intended as a complement to Lexikon des Mittelalters and integrated with it online. Access info: Click on "Enter databases" then select International encyclopaedia
for the Middle Ages.
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International encyclopedia of revolution and protest
Coverage: Description based on print version record.
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Lexikon des Mittelalters online
An electronic version of the Lexikon des Mittelalters, a fundamental medieval studies encyclopedia covering Europe and parts of the Middle East and North
Africa. Access info: Click on "Enter databases", then select Lexikon des Mittelalters Online.
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Oxford dictionary of Byzantium
Contains searchable entries covering all aspects of Byzantine history and civilization from the 4th through the 15th centuries, with special depth in subjects
such as bureaucratic titles and fiscal terms, urban life, and rural economy.
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Oxford encyclopedia of ancient Greece and Rome
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Oxford encyclopedia of the modern world
"provides information about major world developments from 1750 to the present... articles on world events; countries; organizations; regions; ethnic groups;
and themes such as social history, demography, family life, politics, economics, religion, thought, education, science and technology, and culture."--Home page.
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Oxford encyclopedia of women in world history
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Oxford international encyclopedia of legal history
"provide[s] both historical and contemporary comparisons of the world legal systems... include[s] private law (contract, tort, civil procedure), public
law (statutory, criminal, etc.), and higher or constitutional law.--Publisher's description.
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Guides and finding aids -
Early English newspapers : bibliography and guide to the microfilm collection
Call Number: MICRO GUIDE PN 5114 .C69 1983c
Provides listing of titles in the microfilmed Burney Collection of early English newspapers, with holdings information and microfilm reel number.
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Checklist of titles
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Europa world year book online
Economic, political, historical, and geographic profiles of 250+ countries and global regions. Contact information for international organizations. Features
statistical data and directories. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
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Labyrinth
Provides free, searchable access to electronic resources in medieval studies with connections to databases, services, texts, and images.
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Ut per litteras apostolicas online
Searchable registers of papal letters from the 13th- and 14th-century popes, based on Registres et lettres des Papes du XIIIe siecle (32 vols.; Rome, 1883-
) and Registres et lettres des Papes du XIVe siecle (48 vols.; Rome, 1899- ). Access info: "Enter databases" then select Papal letters
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Reviews (book, film, etc.) -
LexisNexis academic
Provides full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications, covering current news, business information, company
directories, federal and state laws, regulations, legal cases, etc.
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Medieval review
Coverage: 93.08.02-
The Medieval Review (TMR; formerly the Bryn Mawr Medieval Review) publishes reviews of current work in all areas of Medieval Studies. Includes searchable
archive of past reviews.
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