Congressional Digest offers students, teachers, librarians, policymakers, and other concerned citizens an impartial source for information on controversial topics – with no agenda beyond the promotion of independent thought and a well-informed electorate.
Congressional Digest offers students, teachers, librarians, policymakers, and other concerned citizens an impartial source for information on controversial topics – with no agenda beyond the promotion of independent thought and a well-informed electorate.
A database of in-depth, authoritative reports on a full range of political and social-policy issues extending back to 1923. Each report is footnoted and includes an overview, background section, chronology, bibliography and debate-style pro-con feature, plus tools to study the evolution of the topic over time.
CONTENT: Browse by journal title or discipline including: anthropology, art, art history, architecture, economics, ecology, film studies, folklore, history, mathematics, music, performing arts, philosophy, political science, religion, sociology, statistics, and many more.
RESOURCE TYPES: Scholarly journals and monographs.
COVERAGE: Over 1,000 scholarly journals and other scholarly content, from the earliest issues (many in the late 1800s) to within 3-5 years of current publication. Collections: Arts & Sciences I Collection, Arts & Sciences II Collection, Arts & Sciences III Collection, Arts & Sciences VII Collection, Nineteenth-Century Literature and The William and Mary Quarterly.
CONTENT: All of the papers chronicling the life and times of Benjamin Franklin, collected and edited at Yale University beginning in 1954. Originally published in thirty-seven volumes called The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Yale University Press.
RESOURCE TYPES: Autobiography, correspondence, memoranda, historical news articles, and more.
COVERAGE: 1706 -1792, the equivalent of 47 volumes of print.
CONTENT: Content of the previously printed editions of the Revolutionary-era Adams Papers, a long-standing documentary edition prepared at the Massachusetts Historical Society: Digital Editions.
RESOURCE TYPES: Historical documents.
COVERAGE: Includes transcript text of the historical documents, all editorial text, and a single index with consolidated entries for the 16 printed Adams Papers indexes.
CONTENT: Primary resources covering various aspects of Ulysses S. Grant's life and times, including complementary sheet music, and cartoons.
RESOURCE TYPES: Political cartoons, sheet music and some 15,000 linear feet of correspondence, research notes, artifacts, photographs, scrapbooks, and memorabilia. Approximately 4,000 published monographs.
COVERAGE: Digital edition of primary sources, consisting of Grant's childhood from his birth in 1822, his later military career, Civil War triumphs, tenure as commanding general after the war, presidency, and his post-White House years until his death in 1885. The Grant sheet music ranges from songs composed in the 1860s up to the early 20th century. Sponsored by the Ulysses S. Grant Association.
CONTENT: Citations, abstracts, and full-text articles from thousands of news magazines, professional journals, leading newspapers, and popular publications. Subject specific database portions include: business, education, humanities, interdisciplinary, medical, news, psychology, biology, science, social science, and technology and more.
RESOURCE TYPES: Scholarly and popular articles from newspapers, magazines, and journals. Books are full-text in the fields of health and business.
COVERAGE: Covers over 13,000 periodicals/publications, divided by subject areas/databases to allow focus of searching. Dates differ for every periodical, most cover the current three years.
SAGE Knowledge is home to an expansive range of SAGE eBook and eReference content alongside SAGE Video, containing over 5,100 titles. Content includes reference works, academic books, professional development titles and more. This cross-media platform allows users to search and browse over 10,000 items, video, book and reference titles within the Social Sciences.
Oxford Scholarship Online (OSO) is a vast and rapidly-expanding library, providing easy access to thousands of books across the world-renowned scholarly list of Oxford University Press (OUP). Spanning subjects across the humanities, social sciences, sciences, medicine, and law, OSO is an essential research resource for student, scholar, and academic alike, no matter what your subject specialty.
