For more than a century historians have regarded The Evening Star as the newspaper of record for the nation’s capital. Published under such titles as the Daily Evening Star, Washington Star-News and the Washington Evening Star, this long-running daily afternoon paper was one of the highest profile publications in the nation. Chronicling 70 years ofContinue reading “The Evening Star – Trial ended 12 May 2012”
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AtoZ World Business – Trial ended 14 May 2012
AtoZ World Business consists of 100 Country Business Guides of 108 topics each and 76 World Trade Resources. They offer entrepreneurs, business professionals, and researchers access to vetted international business and trade intelligence, compiled into a single, reliable source. Major contributions from: The World Bank World Trade Organization Ernst & Young GALA (Global Advertising LawContinue reading “AtoZ World Business – Trial ended 14 May 2012”
Érudit – Trial ended 30 June 2012
Érudit is a full-text platform for scholarly and cultural journals in the French language. Please send additional comments to Tim Shipe.
Scopus — Trial ended 18 May 2012
Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It’s designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process. NB: If you are accessing with IE9, compatibility mode is required. IE8 and FirefoxContinue reading “Scopus — Trial ended 18 May 2012”
Classical Music in Video – Trial ended 15 May 2012
Classical Music in Video will contain 1,000 hours of classical music performances and masterclasses captured on video—approximately 1,500 performances in all. The collection will contain performances of all forms of classical music, including major orchestral performances by leading orchestras, plus chamber music, oratorio, and solo performances, along with masterclasses and interviews with master teachers fromContinue reading “Classical Music in Video – Trial ended 15 May 2012”
Shen Bao (a.k.a. Shanghai News) – Trial ended 23 March 2012
From 1872 until 1949, readers across China relied on the Shanghai news daily Shen Bao, China’s first modern newspaper. Today East Asian scholars rely on this archive for insights on China from the late Qing Dynasy through the Minguo (Republican) era that culminated in Communist revolution. Scholars can access Shen Bao on two platforms, eachContinue reading “Shen Bao (a.k.a. Shanghai News) – Trial ended 23 March 2012”
Early European Books – Trial ended 1 April 2012
Early European Books traces the history of printing in Europe from its origins through to the close of the seventeenth century, offering full-colour, high-resolution facsimile images of rare and hard-to-access printed sources. Please send additional comments to Ed Shreeves.
Safari Tech Books Online – Trial ended 4 May 2012
Safari Books Online‘s on-demand digital library provides potential access to over 18936 technology, creative, and business books from leading publishers. Please send additional comments to Ed Shreeves.
Caribbean Literature – Trial ended 17 April, 2012
Caribbean Literature is a searchable collection of poetry and fiction produced in the Caribbean region during the 19th and 20th centuries, presented in the original languages (English, French, Spanish, Dutch, and various Creoles). Also includes dictionaries of the Creoles spoken in these countries. Please send additional comments to Tim Shipe.
South and Southeast Asian Literature – Trial ended 17 April 2012
South and Southeast Asian Literature is a searchable collection of fiction and poetry written in English by authors from South and Southeast Asia and their Diasporas, focusing on works composed during the late-colonial and postcolonial eras. Please send additional comments to Tim Shipe.