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January 27, 2006
NEW - African American Song
African American Song contains a diverse range of genres such as jazz, blues, gospel, ragtime, folk songs, and narratives, among others. Limited to 3 simultaneous users.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 10:02 AM
January 18, 2006
NEW - World Bank electronic resources
We now subscribe to three electronic resources from the World Bank:
- Global Development Finance Online (GDF Online) provides direct access to more than 200 debt and financial flows indicators for the 136 countries that report public and publicly-guaranteed debt to the World Bank Debtor Reporting System. These data run from 1970 to 2014, where available.
- The World Bank e-Library is an online, fully cross-searchable portal of over 3,900 World Bank documents. The collection consists of over 1,600 World Bank publications and over 2,300 Policy Research Working Papers, plus each new book and paper as they are published.
- World Development Indicators Online (WDI Online) provides direct access to more than 600 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2004, where data are available.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 11:06 AM
NEW - Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstract (LISTA) indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 11:04 AM
January 11, 2006
NEW - Book Review Index Online
Book Review Index Online is a comprehensive online guide to book reviews with over five million review citations from thousands of publications back to 1965. Links to available full-text reviews are through the FindText icon.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 03:50 PM
January 09, 2006
NEW - World Biographical Information System Online
The World Biographical Information System Online is a comprehensive biographical resource with full-text articles in original typography. Information is grouped into different archives focused on a specific country or language/cultural area.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:24 PM
NEW - World Biographical Dictionary of Artists Online (AKL)
The World Biographical Dictionary of Artists Online (AKL) is the online version of the Allgemeines Kunstlerlexikon, the most extensive, up-to-date and authoritative art history reference work on artists.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:22 PM
NEW - Thesaurus Lingua Graecae (TLG)
The Thesaurus Lingua Graecae is a digital library of Greek literature. It requires Greek fonts in order to view texts in Greek.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:18 PM
NEW - PressDisplay, Current + 45 days
PressDisplay provides access to the full page images of over 200 newspapers from 50 countries in 30 languages. It contains issues from the past 45 days.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:14 PM
NEW - GeoScienceWorld, 2000+
GeoScienceWorld is a collection of full-text journals in the earth sciences.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:11 PM
NEW - CINAHL Plus with Full Text, 1937+
The CINAHL database has been upgraded to CINAHL Plus with Full Text. It includes 327 full-text journals, research instruments and evidence-based care sheets.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:07 PM
NEW - American Periodicals Series Online, 1740-1900
The American Periodicals Series Online is a collection of over 1,100 periodicals that first began publishing between 1740 and 1900, including special interest and general interest magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines, and many other historically significant periodicals.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:03 PM