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World Newspaper Archive is a fully searchable collection of historical newspapers from around the globe. Current modules cover African, Latin American, and South Asian newspapers. Created in partnership with the Center for Research Libraries - one of the world’s largest and most important newspaper repositories.

Latin American Newspapers includes nineteenth- and twentieth-century Latin American newspapers, featuring titles from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Peru and elsewhere.

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Literature by Latin American women from the colonial period in the 17th century forward to the present. The 100,000 pages of works in their original languages comprise literary works, memoirs, letters, and essays.
Category: Foreign Language & Literatures
Material Type: Books
Access: On & Off Campus
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Freely available Latinamerican Press provides independent and reliable information and analysis about Latin America and the Caribbean with an emphasis on the problems and situations that affect the human rights of vulnerable and marginalized sectors of the population.
Category: Foreign Language & Literatures, Geography, Political Science, Sociology
Material Type: Journals, Newspapers, Reports
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Coverage: 1999 - current
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Poetry, fiction, and plays written in English and Spanish by hundreds of Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and other Latino authors working in the United States
Category: Foreign Language & Literatures
Material Type: Books
Access: On & Off Campus
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Whatever your goal, LearningExpress Library’s resources will help you succeed. Each of our Learning Centers offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, and information you need to achieve the results you want—at school, at work, or in life. 

Free registration required to take practice tests.
Category: Education, K-12 Resources
Material Type: Reference Sources
Access: On & Off Campus
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Notes: LearningExpress Library includes online practice tests, including:
  • GRE
  • GMAT
  • LSAT
  • MCAT
  • Praxis
  • And more.

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A federal legislative history service that makes available the full text of the Public Law itself, all versions of related bills, law-specific Congressional Record excerpts, committee hearings, reports, and prints. Also included are Presidential signing statements, CRS reports, and miscellaneous congressional publications that provide background material to aid in the understanding of issues related to the making of the law.
Category: Criminal Justice, General Purpose Databases, History, Hospitality & Tourism Management, Law, Political Science
Material Type: Government Information
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1929 - (with plans to extend back further)
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LexisNexis® was purchased by ProQuest®.  LexisNexis Congressional and LexisNexis Statistical Universe are now listed and linked as Congressional and Statistical Insight from our listings.  You can also find them under the ProQuest entry.
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Access over 6,000 news, business, and legal sources. These include regional, national, and international newspapers, news wires, broadcast transcripts, non-English language news sources, magazines, trade journals, business publications, SEC filings, law reviews, statutory, administrative and case law.
Category: Business, Business-Accounting, Business-Finance, Business-International Business, Business-Management, Comparative Literature, English Literature, Film Studies, Foreign Language & Literatures, General Purpose Databases, Geography, Journalism & Mass Communications, Law, Library Science, Political Science, Public Administration, Sport Management, Theatre & Dance
Material Type: Biographies, Book Reviews, Company Profiles, Directories, Government Information, Industry Information, Journals, Magazines, Newspapers
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1989-
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Abstracting and indexing tool designed for library professionals and other information specialists.
Category: Library Science, Social Sciences
Material Type: Journals
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1969 - current
Notes: Titles Indexed

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Library Literature & Information Science Full Text is a bibliographic database that indexes articles and book reviews of key library and information science periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere.
Category: Library Science, Social Sciences
Material Type: Book Reviews, Books, Dissertations & Theses, Journals, Proceedings
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1984 - current
Notes: H.W. Wilson index


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Library Literature & Information Science Retrospective is a bibliographic database that indexes articles and book reviews of key library and information science periodicals. Books, chapters in collected works such as conference proceedings, library school theses, and pamphlets are also indexed. 


Category: Library Science
Material Type: Book Reviews, Books, Dissertations & Theses, Journals, Magazines, Proceedings
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1905 - 1983
Notes: H.W. Wilson index.  Coverage also includes full text content from 69 years of the Wilson Library Bulletin (the classic trade magazine for librarians, founded in 1914).

 

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Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.
Category: Library Science
Material Type: Audio and Visual
Access: On & Off Campus
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The Listener was a weekly publication, established by the BBC in 1929 as the medium for reproducing radio - and later, television - programs in print. It is our only record and means of accessing the content of many early broadcasts. With major contributors including E. M. Forster, George Orwell and Bertrand Russell, it also provided an important platform for new writers and poets; W. H. Auden, Sylvia Plath and Philip Larkin being notable examples.
Category: English Literature, Film Studies, Journalism & Mass Communications
Material Type: Magazines
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1929 - 1991
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Literary Reference Center is a full text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content from EBSCO Publishing. This resource includes more than 10,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews; 75,000 articles of literary criticism; 130,000 author biographies; full text of more than 300 literary journals; 500,000 book reviews; 25,000 classic & contemporary poems; over 11,000 classic & contemporary short stories; full text of more than 7,500 classic novels (anticipated by Fall 2006); over 3,000 author interviews; and over 1,000 images of key literary figures.

Of particular note, the database contains the Bloom Series of more than 500 books from Chelsea House Publishers edited by renowned literary critic Harold Bloom and all of MagillOnLiterature Plus™ from Salem Press, including the highly regarded Masterplots series.
Category: Comparative Literature, English Literature, Foreign Language & Literatures, K-12 Resources
Material Type: Biographies, Reference Sources
Access: On & Off Campus
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Literature Criticism Online brings together:  Contemporary Literary Criticism, Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism, Shakespearean Criticism, Literature Criticism from 1400–1800, Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Short Story Criticism, Drama Criticism, and Children's Literature Review.
Category: Comparative Literature, English Literature, Theatre & Dance
Material Type: Reference Sources
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Provides biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline. Also contains Merriam-Webster’s Encyclopedia of Literature, featuring definitions of literary terms
Category: English Literature, Foreign Language & Literatures, Theatre & Dance
Material Type: Biographies, Reference Sources
Access: On & Off Campus
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This database enables cross-searching of several key literature resources, including Literature Resource Center, Scriber Writers Series, Twayne’s Author Series, and Lit-Finder.
Category: Comparative Literature, English Literature, Foreign Language & Literatures
Material Type: Biographies, Book Reviews, Electronic Books, Journals, Magazines, Reference Sources
Access: On & Off Campus
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Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts covers three fundamental areas of the nature and use of language: research in linguistics (the nature and structure of human speech); research in language (speech sounds, sentence and word structure, meaning in language forms, spelling, phonetics); and research in speech, language, and hearing pathology.
Category: Comparative Literature, Education, Foreign Language & Literatures, Linguistics, Social Sciences
Material Type: Book Reviews, Books, Dissertations & Theses, Journals
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: 1973 - current
Notes: Titles Indexed

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LLMC contains over 7,500 titles, some 90,000 volumes, of interest to researchers in law and history. Its backfile comprises the world′s largest collection of legal literature and government documents in microform.
Category: Law
Material Type: Government Information
Access: On & Off Campus
Coverage: Date Varies
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