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Cross-searching for Gale's historical news products, including: 17th & 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers; 19th Century British Library Newspapers; Illustrated London News Historical Archive; Listener Historical Archive; Times Digital Archive; Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive.
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Encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
1990 to present
Covers horticulture, garden/landscape design and history, botany, ecology, plant/garden conservation, garden management, and horticultural therapy.
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Includes articles and books on all aspect of gardening and landscaping.
18th-early 20th century
Digitized primary sources from the New York Historical Society. Includes historical directories, membership lists for a wide variety of organizations and groups, commercial listings by trade, town histories, vital statistics, etc. Trial ends 11/18/12.
1972 to present with some earlier coverage
Combines Women's Studies International and Men's Studies Database, with added coverage on sexual diversity issues; includes a wide array of scholarly and popular sources.
1970 to present
Full text publications on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas.
1980 to present. MLIN
Covers company performance, industry news, management, economics, and politics; includes investment reports and company profiles.
1980 to present. MLIN
Millions of news and scholarly articles on current events, business, education, the environment, health,politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and more.
1980 to present. MLIN
General interest articles from magazines, reference books, and newspapers on current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, and more.
1984 to present
Abstracts of articles from 160+ U.S. and British journals and magazines on anthropology, astronomy, pollution, biology, computers, earth sciences, medicine, health, and more.
1973 to present
Lists research literature on earth sciences: geology, geography, environmental science, oceanography, geomechanics, alternative energy, pollution, waste management & conservation. Covers journals, trade publications, book & conference proceedings.
Extensive index to articles, books, maps, papers, reports, etc. on the geology of North America from 1785 to the present and world geology from 1933 to present.
1543 -1945
An international collection of books, pamphlets and periodicals on feminism & the women's rights movement worldwide.
Primary sources documenting 15 historically-important commodities, including chocolate, coffee, cotton, oil, spices, sugar, tea, tobacco, etc. Note that download options are not available during trials. Trial ends 11/30/12.
Indexes the full text of a growing number of books. For some books complete text is online; for others only a small portion. No printing or downloading.
Links to scholarly books, articles and more. Results are incomplete and vary greatly by subject. Always use the libraries' research databases for a complete search of scholarly topics.
1976 to present
Covers all types of U.S. government documents, e.g. Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents from executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.)
Manuscript & printed works, c1550-1850, highlighting the influence of continental travel on British art, architecture, urban planning, literature & philosophy.
Covers the development of emerging green technologies, drawing on newspapers, magazines & refereed journals; videos, podcasts & images; and case studies. Navigate by issue, organization & country portals.