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The Economy and War in the Third Reich, 1933-1944 – Trial ended April 29, 2010

The Economy and War in the Third Reich provides rare, detailed data on the German economic situation during the Third Reich up to and throughout World War II. Consisting of Monatliche Nachweise-ber den Auswartigen Handel Deutschlands (January 1933-June 1939); Der Aussenhandel Deutschlands Monatliche Nachweise (July 1939); and Sondernachweis der Aussenhandel Deutschlands (August 1939-1944).

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East Germany from Stalinization to the New Economic Policy, 1950-1963 – Trial ended April 29, 2010

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Originally microfilmed as Records of the U.S. Department of State Relating to the Internal Affairs of East Germany, East Germany from Stalinization to the New Economic Policy provides an in-depth look into the creation of the East German state, living conditions, and its people. Documents included in this collection are predominantly instructions to and despatches from U.S. diplomatic, and consular personnel regarding political, military, economic, social, industrial, and other internal conditions and events in East Germany.

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Slavery & Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive, Part I — Trial ended April 28, 2010

Slavery & Anti-Slavery includes documents from the United States and Europe, as well as other parts of the world. In addition to newspaper collections and books published in the antebellum era, Slavery and Anti-Slavery contains documents from several archives originally available only on microfilm.

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Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888-2006 – Trial ended April 28, 2010

The Financial Times Historical Archive delivers the complete searchable run of the world’s most authoritative daily business newspaper. Every item ever printed in the paper, from 1888-2006, can be searched and browsed article by article and page by page.Founded to serve the immediate needs of the City of London, the Financial Times quickly broadened its coverage, recognising that global financial and economic issues were to become the predominant forces of the twentieth century.

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LN Congressional Record – Trial ended April 23, 2010.

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The LexisNexis® Congressional Record Permanent Digital Collection provides full text coverage of all that is said on the floor of Congress.  Included within the service are digital access to four titles: Congressional Record (1873-to date), the Annals of Congress (1789-1824), the Register of Debates (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873).

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Ethnographic Video Online – Trial ended May 4, 2010

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Ethnographic Video Online provides the largest, most comprehensive resource for the study of human culture and behavior – more than 750 hours and 1,000 films at completion. The collection covers every region of the world and features the work of many of the most influential documentary filmmakers of the 20th century, including interviews, previously unreleased raw footage, field notes, study guides, and more.

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Oxford Handbooks Online – Trial ended April 2, 2010

Oxford Handbooks Online contains content previously published in print as Oxford Handbooks, divided into 4 modules: Political Science, Philosophy, Religion, and Business & Management. The site sits on the Oxford Scholarship Online platform, and derives its functionality from that, while maintaining a separate branding and identity. The Handbooks contain in-depth, high-level articles by scholars at the top of their field in the majority of academic disciplines in which we publish, which provide a scholarly snapshot of a topic as well as offer original scholarly arguments.

 

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Statistical DataSets Basic, Premium and EASI Market Planner – Trial ended March 25, 2010.

LexisNexis Statistical DataSets is a Web-based research solutions tool that provides fast and easy access to 12 billion data points from licensed and public domain datasets within an easy-to-use interface. With this dynamic new product, you can scan the contents of over 580 datasets, select subjects and variables of interest, and view your data in side-by-side tables and charts.

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American Theological Library Association (ATLA) Historical Monographs Collection: Series 1 & 2 – Trial ended June 30, 2010.

American Theological Library Association (ATLA) Historical Monographs Collection: Series 1consists of titles from the 13th Century through the 1893 World Parliament of Religions with the majority of titles from the 19th century. This is the first of two monograph series to be offered by EBSCO Publishing from the ATLA’s historical monograph archives and is a vast collection containing over 5 million pages of content. The historical time period of the collection reflects upon a time of great doctrinal, social, and organizational change. Since religion was such an integral part of the social, political and economic fabric of life during the time period of this collection, historians researching a wide range of areas, not just religion, will find invaluable material relevant to their work.


American Theological Library Association (ATLA) Historical Monographs Collection: Series 2 contains hundreds of volumes describing the evangelical movement and collections of evangelical sermons including covering the debates between science and religion in the current day that has its roots in the late nineteenth century. A significant number of titles that describe the missionary activities of the period are included as well as numerous biographies of nineteenth century theologians which provide perspective on how and why these leaders were valued in the nineteenth century. It offers a unique collection of books by and about women and the church and also books about Native Americans and their religion and the view that Puritans and others held about Native Americans and their religion. Topics like Jewish laws, music, literature, and history are also well covered in the collection.

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