Full text digitized content of American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912, divided into 50 thematic subsets that can be searched separately or together.
Collections:
Agricultural Periodicals from the Northeastern U.S., 1789-1879
Agricultural Periodicals from the Southern, Midwestern, and Western U.S., 1800-1878
Alternative Faith and Philosophy Periodicals, 1789-1878
Alternative Medicine and Health, 1810-1877
American Civil War, 1855-1868
American Literary Periodicals, 1782-1834
American Literary Periodicals, 1835-1858
American Literary Periodicals, 1859-1891
American Medicine, Surgery, Dentistry Periodicals, 1786-1877
American Political and Social Movements, 1815-1884
American Political Periodicals, 1715-1891
Baptists, Quakers, and Independent Church Periodicals, 1797-1881
Business and General Education Periodicals, 1800-1885
Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1774-1858
Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1859-1870
Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1871-1901
Canadian Periodicals, 1790-1877
Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Episcopal Periodicals, 1797-1904
College and Student Periodicals, 1806-1877
Commercial Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1811-1877
Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed Church Periodicals, 1803-1902
Cultural Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1797-1877
Current Events and History Periodicals, 1691-1912
Drama, Humor, and Fine Arts Periodicals, 1764-1877
Emerging American Religions, 1821-1895
Fireside Companions and Family Literature Periodicals, 1805-1877
Foreign Language Periodicals in America, 1684-1904
General Interest Christian Periodicals, 1743-1889
Hobbies, Socialization, and Sport Periodicals, 1775-1889
Literary Periodicals of New England, 1789-1878
Masons, Odd-Fellows and Other Societal Periodicals, 1794-1877
Military and Law Enforcement Periodicals, 1691-1877
Missionary and Charity Periodicals, 1793-1902
Musical Periodicals, 1781-1879
Periodicals from Around the World, 1691-1880
Periodicals of the American West, 1779-1881
Periodicals of the British Empire and Its Colonies, 1702-1879
Popular Educational Periodicals, 1758-1889
Religious Periodicals for Women, Children, and Families, 1804-1878
Religious Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1801-1904
Scientific Periodicals, 1771-1901
Slavery and Abolition, 1789-1887
Story Papers, Dimes and Dollar Periodicals, 1828-1877
Sunday School Periodicals, 1818-1885
Temperance in America, 1826-1877
Theology and Biblical Studies Periodicals, 1760-1877
Women's Periodicals of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century, 1733-1844
Women's Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1845-1865
Women's Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1866-1891
Full text digitized content of 18th and 19th century religion-related American periodicals.
Collections:
Alternative Faith and Philosophy Periodicals, 1789-1878
Baptists, Quakers, and Independent Church Periodicals, 1797-1881
Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Episcopal Periodicals, 1797-1904
Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed Church Periodicals, 1803-1902
Emerging American Religions, 1821-1895
General Interest Christian Periodicals, 1743-1889
Missionary and Charity Periodicals, 1793-1902
Religious Periodicals for Women, Children, and Families, 1804-1878
Religious Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1801-1904
Sunday School Periodicals, 1818-1885
Temperance in America, 1826-1877
Theology and Biblical Studies Periodicals, 1760-1877
Full text digitized content of women's-related periodicals, 1733-1891.
Collections:
Women's Periodicals of the 18th and 19th Century, 1733-1844
Women's Periodicals of the 19th Century, 1845-1865
Women's Periodicals of the 19th Century, 1866-1891
Digitized ABA law periodicals, along with 44 periodicals previously only available to ABA section members, covering all subject areas of American law. Publications from the ABA Center for Professional Development's National Institutes from 2012 to date are also included.
Bibliography of scholarly articles, books and reviews concerning English language and literature and related topics published anywhere in the world, and in any language, from 1892 to present.
ABELL indexes books, periodical articles, critical editions of literary works, book reviews and collections of essays published anywhere in the world from 1892 to the present. It is an excellent resource for researching 20th and 21st century authors and literary trends. ABELL is seamlessly linked to 325+ full-text journals in the Literature Online (LION) database. Subjects covered: Drama; Poetry; Fiction; Biography; Literary Theory; Film; Bibliography; Traditional Culture; Onomastics; Lexicography; Dialectology.
Indexing and fulltext for business literature, 1980s to present.
Local, regional, national and international business news coverage of corporations, privately held companies, local start-ups, executive profiles, marketing, finance, and industry news. Coverage from 1985-present.
Scholarly subset of journals found in General OneFile. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.
Scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers in various fields - many with full text and images. Coverage from 1980's to present. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.
Fulltext multidisciplinary database of academic journals, magazines, periodicals and other reports, 19th century to present.
Academic Search Ultimate is an excellent source of scholarly journals in all academic disciplines. More than 13,600 journals are indexed and full text is provided for more than 9,000. Searchable cited references are provided for selected titles. Title List
Formerly History E-Book. Fulltext of scholarly titles in American, European, and Middle Eastern history.
An online collection of approximately 3,700 books of high quality in the humanities. These titles are offered by the ACLS in collaboration with twenty-seven learned societies, over 100 contributing publishers, and the MPublishing Division of the University of Michigan Library.
The result is an online, fully searchable collection of high-quality books in the Humanities, recommended and reviewed by scholars. These are works of major importance that remain vital to both scholars and advanced students, and are frequently cited in the literature. Title List (Excel)
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Association for Computing Machinery
Comprehensive collection of full-text articles and bibliographic records covering the fields of computing and information technology. 1950s to present.
The ACM Digital Library contains:
The full-text collection of all ACM publications, including journals, conference proceedings, technical magazines, newsletters and books.
A collection of curated and hosted full-text publications from select publishers.
The ACM Guide to Computing Literature, a comprehensive bibliographic database focused exclusively on the field of computing.
A richly interlinked set of connections among authors, works, institutions, and specialized communities. ACM Digital Library: User Guide
Guide to writing, scholarly communication, and citation style from the American Chemical Society. Provides regular updates to the 2006 ACS Style Guide.
Search all the Adam Matthew Digital collection simultaneously.
The Adam Matthew Digital collection includes: American West China: Culture and Society China: Trade, Politics and Culture Confidential Print: Latin America Confidential Print: Middle East Eighteenth Century Journals I-V Empire Online Everyday Life and Women in America First World War Foreign Office Files for China I-III Global Commodities Jewish Life in America c. 1654-1954 Literary Manuscripts (Berg) Literary Manuscripts (Leeds) London Low Life Mass Observation Online Medical Services and Warfare Medieval Family Life Medieval Travel Writing Migration to New Worlds Perdita Manuscripts Popular Culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975 Rock And Roll Romanticism: Life, Literature and Landscape Shakespeare's Globe Archive Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice Socialism on Film: The Cold War The Grand Tour The Nixon Years Victorian Popular Culture: Circuses Victorian Popular Culture: Moving Pictures Victorian Popular Culture: Music Hall Victorian Popular Culture: Sensation
This archival collection features periodicals that were primarily used as advertising vehicles for businesses and industries, including medicine, fashion, business, industry, agriculture, and others.
Digitized periodicals, reports, and annuals documenting history of African American life and religious organizations between 1829 and 1922.
Content includes:
-More than 170 unique titles related to African American life and culture
-Approximately 60,000 pages of searchable primary source content
-Reports and annuals from African American religious organizations and social service agencies, as well as African American periodicals Coverage list
Chronicles the diverse history and culture of the African American experience through music.
• Full text from major reference works
• Biographies and personal narratives from oral histories
• Manuscripts, song-sheets, lyrics, discography data, and other text sources
cover jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm and
blues, gospel, and other forms of African American musical expression
19th century African American newspapers in full-text searchable form with page images.
Select Titles in Collection:
The Bee
The Christian Recorder
The Colored American/Weekly Advocate
Frederick Douglass' Paper
Freedom's Journal
The Langston City Herald
The Louisianan
The Nashville Globe
The National Era
The North Star
Provincial Freeman
The Semi-Weekly Louisianian
The Tulsa Star
...and more
Complete texts for poetry by African Americans, 1746-1900.
Contains nearly 3,000 poems by African American poets of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It provides a comprehensive survey of the early history of African American poetry, from the earliest published African American poems to the works of Paul Laurence Dunbar, the first African American poet to achieve national success and recognition.
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PubAg, NALDC, NAL Digital Collections, NAL SEARCH
Indexing for journals, books, etc. in agriculture, 1600s to present. From the National Agricultural Library.
Containing bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library, this source provides access to millions of citations. The citations are comprised of journal articles, book chapters, theses and much more, covering all aspects of agriculture.
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Alexander Street Press Academic Video
AVON
The AVON (Academic Videos Online) streaming platform provides on-demand access to over 60,000 streaming videos. Content providers include PBS, BBC, Sony Picture Classics, CNN, BBC, and more.
Indexing for articles and more for U.S. & Canadian history, 1960s to present.
Index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. Indexing for 1,700 journals from as far back as 1910. Publication List
Indexing and fulltext for journals of the ACS, 1879 to present.
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society provides the worldwide scientific community with a comprehensive collection of the most-cited, peer-reviewed journals in the chemical and related sciences.
Records of the ACLU on free speech, citizenship, race, discrimination, immigration, labor, radicalism, and related topics. Includes papers of the Southern Regional Office of the ACLU, primarily in the period 1945 to 1990.
This release contains 2,009 authors and approximately 100,000 pages of diaries, letters and memoirs. Particular care has been taken to index this material so it can be searched more thoroughly than ever. Each source has been carefully chosen using leading bibliographies. Includes 4,000 pages of previously unpublished manuscripts such as the letters of Amos Wood and his wife and the diary of Maryland Planter William Claytor.
Dramatic works from the early 18th century to the beginning of the 20th.
American Drama covers three centuries of rare and modern dramatic works that together have formed the internationally recognized voice that is American theater. More than 1,500 plays are available, from over 500 playwrights.
American Drama 1714–1915 reflects American dramatic writing in all its richness and diversity: plays in verse, farces, melodramas, minstrel shows, realist plays, frontier plays, temperance dialogues and a range of other genres are represented. Major dramatists include David Belasco, Rachel Crothers, Augustin Daly, Clyde Fitch, Edward Harrigan, James Herne, William Dean Howells and Joaquin Miller.
More than 17,500 works of prose fiction written by Americans from the political beginnings of the United States through World War I.
Titles up until 1900 are sourced from Lyle H. Wright's American Fiction: A Contribution Towards a Bibliography. Titles after 1900 are sourced from the Library of Congress Shelf List of American Adult Fiction and the Geoffrey D. Smith bibliography.
1,000 film scripts with detailed, fielded information on the scenes, characters and people related to the scripts.
1,000 film scripts opening an exploration of American culture through the decades. Extending back to the earliest silent films and progressing to the present, the collection presents the medium’s reflection of American attitudes and life. Extensive indexing allows users to search by character, scene, race, nationality, age, subject, year of writing, and other elements. Title list (Excel file)
Collection of video available online for the study of American history.
American History in Video provides the largest and richest collection of video available online for the study of American history, with 2,000 hours and more than 5,000 titles on completion. The collection includes: •Commercial and governmental newsreels •Archival footage •Public affairs footage •Important documentaries Product Brochure (pdf) Title List (Excel file)
Indexing and page images of magazines and newspapers, 1740 and 1900.
Includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century.
The journals in this collection cover three broad periods:
• 89 journals published between 1740 and 1800 offer insights into America's transition from colonial times to independence.
• The first 60 years of the 19th century became the golden age of American periodicals, with general interest magazines, children's publications, and more than 20 journals for women.
• 118 periodicals published during the Civil War (1861-1865) and Reconstruction (1865-1877) eras reflect the nation in turmoil and growth, and titles from the 1880s through 1900 capture the settling of the West and the emergence of modern America.
Over 40,000 poems by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth century.
The collection begins with early Colonial poems such as John Wilson's 'A Song of Thanksgiving for the Lasting Remembrance of God's Wonderful Works' (1603), William Morrell's 'New England' (1625) and the complete works of Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor, and continues through to early twentieth-century writers such as Adelaide Crapsey and Vachel Lindsay. For the first time, major canonical poets, such as Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allan Poe, Phillis Wheatley, Walt Whitman and Herman Melville, and important literary groups, such as the Transcendentalists and the Knickerbocker school, can be read alongside substantial bodies of work by less familiar names such as Elizabeth Akers Allen, Richard Emmons, Lemuel Hopkins and Emma Lazarus.
ASM journals are the most prominent publications in the field, delivering up-to-date and authoritative coverage of both basic and clinical microbiology. With over 90 years of experience, ASM journals continue to be the leading source for the latest in microbiology research.
Original manuscripts, ephemeral material (trade cards, wanted posters, photos, claim certificates, news-sheets etc), maps, and rare printed works of 19th and early 20th century Western Americana.
Genealogical collection with coverage of the United States and the United Kingdom, including census, vital, church, court, and immigration records, as well as record collections from Canada, Europe, Australia and other areas of the world.
Full-text of all Annual Review publications in biomedical sciences, physical sciences and social sciences. This includes a complete backfile of all titles, some of which date back to 1930.
Annual Reviews is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide the worldwide scientific community with a useful and intelligent synthesis of the primary research literature for a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines.
Annual Reviews publications are among the most highly cited
in scientific literature as indexed by the Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports® (JCR).
Full-text access to the writing style guide for journalists. Includes topical guides, ask the editor feature, pronunciation guide and archived AP style guides. Limited to ten concurrent users.
Abstracts, indexing and selected fulltext for scientific and technical publications.
Indexing and abstracts for nearly 800 core English-language, scientific and technical publications back to 1983. Full text of articles is available from more than 220 periodicals dating back to 1997. Content includes coverage of a wide variety of applied science specialties—acoustics to aeronautics, neural networks to nuclear and civil engineering, computers and informatics and much more. Vendor: EBSCO.
Indexing for collections for U.S. and UK/Ireland repositories.
Archive Finder is a current directory which describes over 220,000 collections of primary source material housed in thousands of repositories across the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Searches historical documents held in archives across the world.
ArchiveGrid connects you with primary source material held in archives, special collections, and manuscript collections around the world. You will find historical documents, personal papers, family histories, and more. ArchiveGrid also helps researchers contact archives to request information, arrange a visit, and order copies.
Primary source materials relating to the history and study of sex, sexuality, and gender. Includes the collections LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Parts I & II and Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.
Annual publications that describe the collections, expenditures, staffing, and service activities for the member libraries of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL).
ARL Statistics Collection includes: ARL Statistics, ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics, and ARL Academic Law Library Statistics, 2006 to the present. The collection includes publications only, and does not include access to data sets.
Indexing, abstracts and fulltext for art journals, museum bulletins, etc., 1984 to present.
Featuring full-text articles, indexing and abstracts from an international array of publications, this database is a comprehensive resource covering fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as photography, folk art, film, architecture and much more. Publication List
Indexing for for art and related fields, 1929-1984.
As an invaluable, in-depth record of contemporary art history, this database provides users with access to over half a century of high-quality indexing of art literature covering fine, decorative and commercial art dating back to 1913.
• Indexing of nearly 600 publications, many of which are peer-reviewed
• Citations of over 25,000 book reviews Publication List
Bibliography for the study of modern and contemporary art.
Part of the ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture Collection.
Abstracts of journal articles, books, essays, exhibition catalogs, PhD dissertations, and exhibition reviews on all forms of modern and contemporary art. Entries date back as far as the late 1960s.
The coverage of ABM is wide-ranging and includes performance art and installation works, video art, computer and electronic art, body art, graffiti, artist's books, theatre arts, conservation, crafts, ceramic and glass art, ethnic arts, graphic and museum design, fashion, and calligraphy, as well as traditional media including illustration, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and drawing.
Index of articles from the contents pages of over 16,000 journals.
Index of articles from over 16,000 sources. Subjects include business, humanities, medicine, popular culture, science, social sciences, and technology. Coverage from 1990 to present.
Digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and science. Please note this warning for users who have a photosensitive seizure disorder.
Warning: Content that flashes at certain frequencies can trigger seizures in individuals who have photosensitive seizure disorders. A small number of videos on Artstor display flashing at higher than recommended frequencies for viewers with such disorders. Artstor is currently exploring remediation. To avoid seizure, users with photosensitivity should contact Artstor support for more information prior to viewing videos.
The ARTstor Digital Library is a nonprofit resource that provides over 2.5 million digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences with an accessible suite of software tools for teaching and research.
ASTM Book of Standards, manuals, data series, journals, and other ASTM content.
ASTM Standards and Engineering Digital Library includes all 13,000 ASTM Standards (all 15 Sections), Manuals, Monographs, Data Series, STPs and nine ASTM journals.
Index of articles, reviews, and essays in all fields of religion and theology in multiple languages. Content is selected for inclusion based on its scholarly merit and scope. Includes full-text links to subscribed publications.
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Atla Coverage Areas
Bible, archaeology, and antiquities
Human culture and society
World religions and religious studies
Church history, missions, and ecumenism
Pastoral ministry
Theology, philosophy, and ethics
Indexing, abstracting and full text for the complete archive (including covers and advertisements) of The Atlantic beginning in November 1857 and ending April 2014. Articles cover the fields of politics, foreign affairs, business and the economy, culture and the arts, technology, science and more.
The Atlantic was originally created with a focus on publishing leading writers' commentary on abolition, education and other major issues in contemporary political affairs at the time. Over its more than 150 years of publication. It has featured articles in the fields of politics, foreign affairs, business and the economy, culture and the arts, technology, science and more.
Current news, data and business information covering the key sectors of commercial aviation, military/defense, space, business aviation, MRO, and homeland security. Contains contents of: Aviation Week & Space Technology, Aviation Daily, Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, Air Transport World, Business & Commercial Aviation, Inside MRO, ShowNews, SpeedNews, The Weekly of Business Aviation.
Fully searchable online version of the Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson.
Contains contextual and critical material not present in the print edition, including analytical essays, documentary records, music sources, a performance archive and an interactive timeline.
Comprehensive and definitive resource for artists’ biographies, published since 1911. Includes 149,000 biographies as well as auction records, exhibition histories, and over 11,000 images of artists’ signatures and stamps of sale.
Image content and encyclopedia articles on world dress and fashion throughout history. Presented on the Bloomsbury Fashion Central platform.
The Berg Fashion Library is a unique online portal which offers fully cross-searchable access to an expanding range of Berg content collections – including the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion online, e-books, reference works, images, and much more.
In-depth reports on public and private US, Canadian and Non-US insurers, reinsurers, and groups. Best's Credit Reports feature five years of financial analysis and detailed commentary on a company's operating methods and management philosophy.
Users can also access corporate changes that impact existing companies and locate surviving insurers associated with companies no longer in business. Best’s Aggregates & Averages provides current and historical statistics as well as results in key areas of insurer performance, aggregated and presented in both PDF and Excel spreadsheet formats.
Biographies, articles and bibliographies for prominent people in all fields.
600,000+ biographical entries — on more than 528,000 individuals — spanning history and geography. Search by Name, Occupation, Nationality, Birth Place, or Death Place.
Index to biographical information in various sources.
Indexes current, readily available reference sources, as well as the most important retrospective works that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world.
• Biographical dictionaries and who's whos, which supply information on a number of individuals.
• Subject encyclopedias, which include some biographical entries.
• Volumes of literary criticism, which may contain only a limited amount of biographical information but give critical surveys of a writer's works.
• Indexes, which refer the user to a body of information found elsewhere.
Periodical coverage of Biography Index, full-text articles, page images, and abstracts from Wilson databases (including biographical profiles, feature articles, interviews, essays, book reviews, performance reviews, speeches, or obituaries).
• Coverage of more than 600,000 individuals • Over 2.2 million records • Links to over 300,000 related full-text articles, as well as abstracts and images from thousands of periodicals • Over 35,000 images • Substantive narrative profiles averaging 3,000 words in length
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eBird, Handbook of the Birds of the World, Birds of North America, Bird Families of the World, Neotropical Birds
Online database of over 10,000 global bird species with species accounts, scholarly information, color illustrations, multimedia files, maps and more.
Online database of over 10,000 global bird species, featuring: written material from Birds of North America, Handbook of the Birds of the World, Neotropical Birds, and Bird Families of the World; interactive content from the Macaulay Library at Cornell; and hundreds of millions of observations from eBird. Searchable by species, topic, or keyword, or you can browse using the avian taxonomy explorer. Each species account covers life history and behavior; range, abundance, and migration maps; habitat descriptions; and conservation and management guidelines. All information is regularly updated with the latest research findings from leading researchers.
PDFs: The platform does not feature the ability to download a species account. The species accounts are in a constant state of revision and we provide users the latest science and information. We do, however, retain each version of the species account as a separate DOI. Please go the Revision History page associated with each individual account.
Unique set of primary sources from African Americans actively involved in the movement to end slavery in the United States between 1830 and 1865. Content includes letters, speeches, editorials, articles, sermons, and essays from libraries and archives in England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and the United States.
Over 15,000 items written by nearly 300 Black men and women are available for searching. Unique, hand-written correspondence and documents comprise around 30% of this collection. See brochure (PDF) for more information.
Federal government records relating to the civil rights movement. Part of the Civil Rights and the Black Freedom Struggle collection, which also includes the NAACP Papers modules.
Includes two modules: Federal Government Records and Federal Government Records, Supplement.
Documents include Civil Rights records from the Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, and George H. W. Bush presidencies; the Martin Luther King FBI File and FBI Files on locations of major civil rights demonstrations like Montgomery and Selma, Alabama or St. Augustine, Florida.
See the product brochure for detailed content information.
Searchable texts of non-fiction work by prominent African Americans, 1700 to present.
Contains 1,297 sources with 1,098 authors, covering the non-fiction published works of leading African Americans. Particular care has been taken to index this material so that it can be searched more thoroughly than ever before. Where possible the complete published non-fiction works are included, as well as interviews, journal articles, speeches, essays, pamphlets, letters and other fugitive material.
The Encyclopedia of the Global Middle Ages, scholarly books, primary materials, material culture images, and an interactive timeline related to medieval studies.
Library of dynamic figure reference for artists featuring both photographic and 3d resources. Includes facial expressions library, community artwork, and collection of Eadweard Muybridge plates.
Photography is shot as sequences of crisp high-resolution stills in the tradition of Eadweard Muybridge. 3d scans are captured using a state-of-the-art camera array that freezes dynamic poses from 120 camera angles simultaneously and then creates a full 3d model from the result. Content is not licensed for reference use for commercial artwork.
Citations and full-text book reviews from leading publications, 1983 to the present.
Reviews of serious, academic works. Subject coverage includes art, biography, business, education, general interest, history, humanities, literature, library and information sciences, music, religion, science and technology, social sciences. • Over 2 million review citations, many with generous excerpts, from review sources such as newspapers, popular magazines, and academic journals with more than 118,000 new reviews added each year • Over 270,000 full-text reviews from more than 1,400 American, British, and Canadian periodicals
Answer the age-old question, "What do I read next?" Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.
• More than 240,000 titles in a continually growing list • All books are recommended by librarians or other experts, are award winners or appear on bestseller lists • 40,000 nonfiction titles are included in business, biography, science and more • Selections reflect the genres readers like best: mystery, science fiction, inspirational, romance, nonfiction, western, horror and fantasy
Browsable newsstand of the library's top journals. Easily find, read, and monitor thousands of scholarly journals. Not all MTSU journals are available via BrowZine. See the BrowZine research guide for more information
Including leading business magazines and trade and research journals for business research.
• Full-text articles for nearly 460 publications dating back to 1982
• Indexing and abstracts for nearly 880 publications dating back to 1981
• Over 600,000 corporate names with cross references to specific industries and countries
• Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) and North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) industry and product codes for over 190,000 subject terms
Scholarly business database with indexing and abstracts back to 1886 are included. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals.
With coverage of the most important business and industry publications available in the United States from 1774-1858, this collection chronicles the large-scale shifts in commerce during the rise of capitalism.
This collection represents the subjects of business and industry, broadly defined, between the years 1859 and 1870. The publications include journals devoted to specific trades and professions.
This collection chronicles the large-scale shifts in commerce during the second industrial revolution's solidification of capitalism, mass production, and industrialization.
Independent, curated database of scholarly journals with complete contact and publication information, multiple quality metrics, submission experience data, and peer review indicators for over 11,000 verified journals across disciplines in Business, Education, Health, Life Sciences, Physics, and Mathematics.
Complete texts of poems by Canadian poets, 18th to early 20th centuries.
Full text of more than 19,000 poems by 177 poets including Bliss Carman, Isabella Valancy Crawford, Archibald Lampman, Charles G. D. Roberts and Duncan Campbell Scott, offering a comprehensive survey of Canadian poetry from the eighteenth century to the early twentieth.
Capital IQ Platform
Detailed company and financial market information including advanced screening and report-building capabilities. Available in the University Computer Lab at BAS to students enrolled in certain business courses. Contact your instructor for registration information.
The Charleston Advisor publishes critical reviews of online resources for libraries. To maintain a high level of accuracy and integrity, all reviews are peer-reviewed by experienced librarians.
Laws, regulations, news and professional literature for U.S. and international tax research. Registration Required - Use your MTSU email address to create a User ID
Collection of over 6,500 historic difangzhi (local gazetteers) (地方志) held by the National Library of China, spanning eight centuries (1229-1949).
CCG is arranged by type of work (geography, gazetteer, specialized coverage, etc.) and by geographical area. Documents are available as images, with many titles available also as full text.
Digital images of extremely rare pamphlets from Cornell University Library’s Charles W. Wason Collection on East Asia.
The core of China: Culture and Society is the pamphlets held in the Charles W. Wason Collection on East Asia housed in the Carl A. Kroch Library of Cornell University. Mostly in English and published between c. 1750 and 1929, and amounting to around 1,200 items in 220 bound volumes, these rare pamphlets form part of one of the deepest and most extensive collections of literature on China and the Chinese in the Western world and constitute a rich resource for scholars and teachers in numerous disciplines.
The pamphlets have all been digitized in color and are full-text searchable. Many are illustrated and feature lavish cover art.
Digital collection of newspapers, memoirs, pamphlets, and regimental histories from the Civil War period. Collection is divided into seven parts that can be searched separately or together.
Periodicals published in the South during the early to late nineteenth century that focus on broadly defined commercial and business concerns. Full text digital images.
Topics include agriculture, banking, business and industry, technology, railroads, and advertising, among other subjects, chronicling small and large plantation farming, the business of keeping slaves, transportation networks, and more.
Full-text searchable database of British Government documents generated by the Foreign and Colonial Offices based in Latin America.
All items marked “Confidential Print” were printed and circulated immediately to leading officials in the Foreign Office, to the Cabinet, and to heads of British missions abroad. These materials range from letters or telegrams to comprehensive dispatches, investigative reports, and texts of treaties. Files cover all countries of mainland South and Central America, plus Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Cuba.
Full-text searchable database of British Government documents generated by the Foreign and Colonial Offices based in the Middle East.
All items marked “Confidential Print” were printed and circulated immediately to leading officials in the Foreign Office, to the Cabinet, and to heads of British missions abroad. These materials range from letters or telegrams to comprehensive dispatches, investigative reports, and texts of treaties. The collection covers c. 1839 to 1969, taking in the countries of the Arabian peninsula, the Levant, Iraq, Turkey and many of the former Ottoman lands in Europe, Iran, Afghanistan, Egypt and Sudan.
This collection contains periodicals that provide insight into the distinct Protestant ecclesial communities that thrived in America through their participation in the activities of Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed churches.
Text and data analytics service from JSTOR and Portico with a platform for learning and performing text analysis, building datasets, and sharing analytics course materials.
Constellate automatically provides data and visualizations such as word counts and term frequency over time, but is also a teaching tool that provides instruction on a variety of text analysis methods using the Python programming language.
Contains digital images of twenty-three popular periodicals from the 19th century.
This collection presents twenty-three popular periodicals digitized by Cornell University Library and the Preservation Reformatting Division of the Library of Congress. They include literary and political magazines, as well as Scientific American, Manufacturer and Builder, and Garden and Forest: A Journal of Horticulture, Landscape Art, and Forestry. The longest run is for The North American Review, 1815-1900.
Every page and issue of the historical British culture and lifestyle magazine from its first issue in 1897 to 2005.
Widely considered the foremost record of country estate living in the UK, Country Life Archive preserves this history, and assembles one of the most extensive records of this unique lifestyle from the turn of the nineteenth century forward. Key estates, great country houses, as well as fine art and architecture, and rural leisure pursuits are all covered in this publication of record.
Periodicals published in the South during the early to late nineteenth century that focus on broadly defined cultural concerns. Full text digital images.
Topics include education, literature, women’s interests, philanthropic and benevolent endeavors, temperance advocacy, Masonic activities, general social movements, and more.
Dance productions and documentaries by influential 20th century performers and dance companies.
Over 900 hours of productions and documentaries. Selections include ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance. Included are: •Classic performances from top ballet companies •Experimental works from up-and-coming dance troupes •Documentaries by and about leading choreographers •Videos on dance training •Other items covering a wide range of 20th and 21st century dance styles Product Brochure (pdf) Volume I Title List (Excel file) Volume II Title List (Excel file)
Primary and secondary full-text materials to support informed performance, pedagogy, and scholarship in dance. Includes e-books, photographs, correspondence, magazines, dance notation, and reference materials.
See brochure here (pdf). See title list here (Excel).
Abstracts of journal articles, exhibition reviews and news items covering all aspects of design and crafts, from textiles and ceramics to vehicle design, advertising and sustainability. 1973 to present.
Part of the ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture Collection.
DAAI covers both new designers and the development of design and the applied arts since the mid-19th century, surveying disciplines including ceramics, glass, jewellery, wood, metalsmithing, graphic design, fashion and clothing, textiles, furniture, interior design, architecture, computer aided design, Web design, computer-generated graphics, animation, product design, industrial design, garden design, and landscape architecture.
Multimedia resources for the study and application of lyric diction (singing in a foreign language). Over ten languages covered.
Includes
• Phonetic (IPA) transcriptions
• Translations in English, French, German
• Text readings by native speakers who are opera coaches or singers
• Video tutorials and lessons
From the nongovernmental National Security Archive, this resource consists of expertly curated, and meticulously indexed, declassified government documents covering U.S. policy toward critical world events including their military, intelligence, diplomatic and human rights dimensions from 1945 to the present.
MTSU has access to 10 topic based archives (see list below). The curation of each collection is overseen by subject-area scholars to ensure the material provides the most discerning coverage of the topic. See ProQuest's DNSA LibGuide for more information.
Available Collections:
Afghanistan: The Making of U.S. Policy, 1973-1990
China and the United States: From Hostility to Engagement, 1960-1998
The Soviet Estimate: U.S. Analysis of the Soviet Union, 1947-1991
U.S. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Policy, 1945-1991
U.S. Intelligence on Weapons of Mass Destruction: From World War II to Iraq
National Security Archive: Operations and Organization, 1945-2009
U.S. Intelligence and China: Collection, Analysis, and Covert Action
U.S.-Soviet Relations: Reagan, Gorbachev, Bush — The End of the Cold War, 1985-1991
U.S. Climate Change Diplomacy: From the Montreal Protocol to the Paris Agreement, 1981-2015
The Afghanistan War and the U. S., 1998-2017
Performing arts education platform with HD recordings of live performances (musical theatre, theatre and film), study guides on dramatic texts, interviews with actors, directors and backstage crew, and teaching guides.
Full text dissertations, masters theses, and Honors College theses from MTSU. Best place to locate recent graduate papers (2012-current) and Honors papers (2015-current). Consult ProQuest and Middle TN Historical Theses & Dissertations for additional MTSU papers in digital form.
This collection is NOT comprehensive. Consult the MTSU library catalog for print copies of MTSU graduate papers published through 2012 and Honors theses published through 2013.
Published dissertations and theses at MTSU in full-text. Consult JEWLScholar@MTSU and Middle TN Historical Theses & Dissertations for additional MTSU papers in digital form.
This collection is NOT comprehensive. MTSU master's theses in this collection are mostly from 2013-2015, with a handful published between 1982 and 2012. Dissertations in this collection were published between 1972 and 2015.
Consult the MTSU library catalog for print copies of MTSU graduate papers published through 2011.
The MTSU library catalog also lists MTSU Honors College theses in print published through 2015.
Streaming documentary films from a number of sources, including Bullfrog Films, Icarus Films, and the National Film Board of Canada. Many films in this collection focus on social and environmental issues.
Full text editions of over 1,800 popular and critically-acclaimed plays from the Greeks to the present day, as well as videos of stage productions from BBC Drama, Shakespeare's Globe, Donmar King's Cross, and others.
Full text of the DSM-5-TR, used by health professionals, social workers, and forensic and legal specialists to diagnose and classify mental disorders (this replaces DSM-5).
Full text of 875 first editions of American novels and short stories of the time period.
Full text of 875 first editions of American novels and short stories by such authors as Louisa May Alcott, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Mark Twain, as well as a host of minor writers of the period. This unique collection of American fictional prose is sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the University of Virginia Library, and published by ProQuest in collaboration with the University of Virginia.
Alternate Name(s)
Readex
Evans Supplement
Series 1
Digital collection of books, pamphlets, and broadsides printed in America, 1639-1800. Includes Series I: Supplement from American Antiquarian Society, 1652-1800 and Series I: Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1670-1800
Digital backfile of Ebony magazine from 1945 to 2014. This popular periodical covers civil rights, education, entrepreneurship and other social topics with an African-American focus.
Simultaneous search for most of the EBSCO research databases.
This combined search does not include some limited-seat databases such as America: History & Life, and does not include digital archives databases such as American Civil War, 1855-1868.
Complete text of 11 major editions of Shakespeare's works along with contemporary printings of individual plays, selected apocrypha and related works, adaptations, sequels, etc.
Complete text of 11 major editions of Shakespeare's works, from the First Folio to the Cambridge edition of 1863-66. It also includes 24 separate contemporary printings of individual plays, selected apocrypha and related works, and more than 100 adaptations, sequels, and burlesques from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries.
Videos of teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms.
International collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. Education in Video allows for the observation of the intricacies of behavior, tone, facial expression, and body language that define effective teaching styles. The collection’s wealth of course, study, and discussion guides; assessment checklists; and themed playlists give your education faculty ready-to-use teaching tools. Title List (Excel file)
Page images of almost every work printed in the British Isles and North America as well as works in English printed elsewhere from 1470-1700.
Content includes digitized images of all the works listed in these key bibliographic records of English literature: The Short-Title Catalogue (Pollard & Redgrave, 1475-1640); The Short-Title Catalogue II (Wing, 1641-1700); The Thomason Tracts; and the Early English Books Tract Supplements, as well as original almanacs, pamphlets, musical scores, prayer books and other intriguing primary sources. See ProQuest's EEBO LibGuide for more content details and a user guide.
Ethnographic collections covering all aspects of cultural and social life, organized by regions, subregions, and cultures. Works best with Microsoft Edge or Firefox browser.
eHRAF content is from books, journal articles, dissertations, manuscripts and is indexed at the paragraph level using a subject classification system called the Outline of Cultural Materials (OCM). This allows for cross-cultural research by retrieving content about the same topic in multiple cultures.
Alternate Name(s)
19th Century Masterfile
Poole's Index to Periodical Literature
Database covering Anglo-American primary source material dating from 1106 until 1960, aggregating indexes, catalogs, collections, and other finding aids. Provides access to articles, newspapers, books, U.S. patents, government documents, and images, with links to full-text where available.
8C includes Poole's Index to Periodical Literature; Niles' Register; American Memory; links to images in ArtSTOR; plus many more. See full content list (click on Resource Descriptions)
Complete texts of 96 works of English prose, 1700 to 1780, by writers from the British Isles.
Key figures covered include Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Eliza Haywood, Samuel Richardson, Tobias Smollett, Laurence Sterne and Jonathan Swift. In addition to a scanned version of Sterne's Tristram Shandy, the collection also contains two different editions of Richardson's Clarissa and Pamela, and of Swift's Gulliver's Travels.
Full-text magazine, book, and Web-based curriculum-related content for use in K-6 settings. Provided through Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL). Formerly Kids InfoBits
Over 5,000 peer-reviewed, citable reviews in the life sciences, suitable for graduate and undergraduate use, or useful for researchers reading outside their field of expertise.
biology, microbiology, ecology, genetics and disease, obesity, soil, vaccination, bioethics
Periodicals that chronicle new religious movements that were founded in America and especially those that flourished during the nineteenth century. Full text digital images.
Important periodicals devoted to Adventists, Mormons, Disciples of Christ, Holiness/Pentecostals, millennialists, and Unitarians, among others. Subjects include camp meetings, health and wellness, apologetics, and theology.
Under Select one or more directories, choose Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the US.
Premier source for information on associations, professional societies, and nonprofit membership organizations. Find associations by name, acronym, location, subject, and any word search.
3,900 plays in verse and prose from the late thirteenth century to the early twentieth.
Exhaustive coverage of the dramatic literature of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods, as well as Restoration plays, medieval morality plays and mystery cycles, and nineteenth-century closet dramas. A full list of works included in the collection is given in the bibliography.
English Poetry contains essentially the complete English poetic canon from the 8th century to the early 20th. Over 160,000 poems by more than 1,250 poets are drawn from nearly 4,500 printed sources.
Supplement to English Poetry collection, with 20,000 additional poems, 8th to 19th centuries.
The newly-added works represent both the literary heritages of Commonwealth and ex-colonial countries and the poetic legacies of English writers only recently brought back to scholarly attention.
Collection of highly curated corpora (collections of text) designed for searching text from a range of sources to observe language, variation, and change between specified dates on specific items. PLEASE NOTE: To use this resource, users need to register an account and connect it to MTSU's license.
English-Corpora.org offers 17 discrete corpora representing a range of different kinds of language in use (generalized news discourse online, more specific news, Wikipedia, American Soap Operas, historical English) as well as two national corpora (which observe a specific form of English - in this case, historical Canadian and British English). Most of the corpora included cover at least one dialect if not multiple dialects of English (such as British, American, Canadian English). Two corpora, News on the Web (NOW) and the Coronavirus corpus, continue to be updated daily to reflect ongoing linguistic practices.
Full text, primary sources for studying the history of the film and entertainment industries, 1880-2015. Provides complete runs of major trade and consumer magazines.
Digital copies of complete runs of major trade and consumer magazines, from their inception to 2015. Subject coverage includes film industry, music business, rock and pop, jazz and blues, theater, television, and radio. Content Description Links to Title Lists
Comprehensive database that covers all aspects of starting and operating a business, including accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax, and more. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.
Includes Gale's Business Plans Handbook series, which contains hundreds of sample business plans created by real-life entrepreneurs, a collection of 80 small business-focused eBooks, periodical and newspaper articles, glossary and annotated website listings.
Newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press, 1959-1989. Full Text.
Rare collection of over 30 full-text titles, focusing on African American, Hispanic American, and Native American presses from 1959-1989. Unique perspectives are presented on the most important issues concerning ethnicities and minorities in the U.S. and Canada during the pivotal years of the 1960's, 1970's, and 1980's.
Streaming video, written ethnographies, field notes, seminal texts, memoirs and contemporary studies covering human behavior the world over.
Ethnographic Video Online contains more than 500 hours of classic and contemporary documentaries produced by leading video producers in the discipline; previously unpublished footage from working anthropologists and ethnographers in the field; and select feature films. Title List (Excel file) (MTSU offers Volume I titles)
Political and economic information for more than 250 countries and territories, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe (online version of Europa World Yearbook). Also includes the Europa Survey of the Middle East and North Africa.
Bibliography of indexed publications related to the Americas and written in Europe before 1750. Includes thousands of valuable primary source records covering the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of Native American peoples.
Subjects Include: British in America Commerce Discoveries Dutch in America French in America Great Britain—Colonies Jesuits (and other religious orders) in America Pirates Slave trade
Rare books, periodicals, pamphlets, tracts, and broadsides concerning such areas as American home life, 1800-1920, the history of women, and the history of childhood.
Thousands of fully searchable images (alongside transcriptions) of monographs, pamphlets, periodicals and broadsides addressing 19th and early 20th century political, social and gender issues, religion, race, education, employment, marriage, sexuality, home and family life, health, and pastimes. The collection is especially rich in conduct of life and domestic management literature, offering vivid insights into the daily lives of women and men, as well as emphasizing contrasts in regional, urban and rural cultures.
ExecuComp
Executive compensation data including current, historical, total compensation, executive options and compensation of industry peers. Available to Jones College of Business users through the Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) platform.
Texts of poems from 50 notable 20th century American poets.
The authors are all part of the Faber Poetry list and the database enjoys the active support of the publisher and the poets or their estates. Authors covered include Simon Armitage, Rupert Brooke, Wendy Cope, T. S. Eliot, Lavinia Greenlaw, Thom Gunn, Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, David Jones, Louis MacNeice, Andrew Motion, Paul Muldoon, Tom Paulin, Sylvia Plath, Siegfried Sassoon, Stephen Spender and Edward Thomas
Drawn from a rich tradition of family and children’s literature, this collection focuses on courtship, marriage and child-rearing by emphasizing moral, wholesome, family living.
Read current and recent issues of magazines on your Internet-connected desktop or mobile device. To download issues for offline reading on an iPad or tablet, consult our Flipster guide.
Includes over 40 popular magazines including Adweek, Better Homes & Gardens, National Geographic, Consumer Reports, Forbes, Rolling Stone, and Time.
Historical US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served.
Fold 3 Title List (Excel file download) Product Overview (PDF)
Coverage includes:
• Revolutionary War
• Civil War
• War of 1812
• Mexican American and Early Indian Wars
• World Wars I and II
• Korean and Vietnam Conflicts
• Recent Wars
• International Records
Complete British Foreign Office files dealing with China, Hong Kong and Taiwan during 1919-1980.
The quality and depth of the Foreign Office’s reporting on politics, industry, trade and cultural affairs is formidable. This collection includes *Eye-witness accounts and detailed reports on life in China, 1919-1976. *In depth analysis of the Communist Revolution and all the major figures. *Material on the Korean War, the Cold War, US relations and the Cultural Revolution.
More than 4,400 video testimonies of willing individuals with first-hand experience of the Nazi persecutions. Testimonies were recorded in whatever language the witness preferred, and range in length from 30 minutes to over 40 hours. PLEASE NOTE: To access content, users need to create an account and submit a request for access.
The Fortunoff Archive currently holds more than 4,400 testimonies, which are comprised of over 12,000 recorded hours of videotape. Testimonies were produced in cooperation with 36 affiliated projects across North America, South America, Europe, and Israel.
Find which Gale reference series contains analysis of a literary work or an author bio. Check the library catalog to see if the library owns the reference series and to find where it is located.
Part of the Literature Criticism Online resource. Critical commentary and information on more than 3,000 authors now living or who died after 12/31/59. Includes essays on special topics and literature genres.
Articles from scholarly journals, magazines, and trade publications that cover travel and tourism's cultural and economic aspects. Information for travelers includes content on state parks, information on planning a vacation, and full-text travel guides from Fodor's. Resource provided by the Tennessee Electronic Library.
Indexing and abstracting (over a million records) from scholarly and popular publications, including journals, books, conference papers and theses. Subjects include gender inequality, masculinity, post-feminism and gender identity. Includes Women's Studies International and Men's Studies databases.
This collection features titles that address the broad themes of Christianity that appealed to a general readership throughout the late 18th and 19th centuries.
Geosciences database with over 2.8 million bibliographic records to the geoscience literature of the world.
Over 3,500 journals are reviewed for indexing in the GeoRef database as well as books, maps, government reports, conference papers, and theses and dissertations. Produced by the American Geological Institute.
Manuscript, printed and visual primary source materials for the study of global commodities in world history.
Commodities covered include chocolate, coffee, cotton, fur, opium, silver and gold
spices, sugar, tea, timber, and wine and spirits. See Nature and Scope for more details on this collection.
Database of plant type specimens from the contributed collections of more than 300 herbaria worldwide. Includes nearly two million high-resolution type specimens.
Searchable, image-based government document and legal research database.
Comprehensive coverage from inception of both U.S. statutory materials and more than 2,300 scholarly journals, all of the world’s constitutions, all U.S. treaties, collections of classic treatises and presidential documents, and access to the full text of federal case law powered by Fastcase.
Collection of sources (manuscripts, visual and printed works) on the history of travel, including accounts of the English abroad, c1550-1850.
The Grand Tour is a wonderful source of information about daily life in the eighteenth century, highlighting such everyday issues as transportation, money, communications, food and drink, health and sex.
The material also covers European political and religious life, British diplomacy; life at court, and social customs on the Continent, and is an invaluable resource for the study of Europe’s urban spaces.
There is a wealth of detail about cities such as Paris, Rome, Florence and Geneva, including written accounts and visual representations of street life, architecture and urban planning.
Database covering all aspects of human impact to the environment, with indexing and abstracting from scholarly, government, and general-interest titles.
global warming
Includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.
Online music encyclopedia, offering comprehensive coverage of music, musicians, music-making, and music scholarship. Limit of one simultaneous user.
Grove Music Online includes:
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd edition (29 volumes, 2001)
The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd edition (3 volumes, 2002)
The New Grove Dictionary of Opera (4 volumes, 1992)
The Norton Grove Dictionary of Women Composers (1 volume, 1994)
The Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd edition (8 volumes, 2013; in process)
The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments, 2nd edition (5 volumes, 2014; in process)
Indexing for information about published rating scales, checklists, tests, etc. (limited to 5 simultaneous users)
Information in HaPI is abstracted from leading journals covering health sciences and psychosocial sciences. HaPI also provides information about behavioral measurement instruments, including those from Industrial Organizational Behavior and Education.
Online collection of unique material for genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s. Includes 28,000 ebooks. Provided by Tennessee Electronic Library.
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Filmed oral history interviews of contemporary African Americans highlighting the accomplishments of individual African Americans and African-American-led groups and movements. Trial requires username/password; see "more information" for credentials.
Username: scholar@thehistorymakers.org
Password: Researcher2019
*If your browser has saved your MTSU username for the Microsoft authenticator, click "use other account" to enter the username provided above.
Data and analysis on the current mainstream music scene. Tracks compositional characteristics and production techniques in the songs that land in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100.
Documents related to homeland security policy, strategy, and organizational management. Sources include federal, state and local governments, nonprofit organizations and private sector entities, think tanks, research centers, colleges and universities.
User your MTSU email address to create a personal account. HSDL In Focus collections are items highly relevant to current events or foundational topics.
Scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism, 1965 to present. Includes full text for more than 490 publications, including periodicals, company & country reports, and books.
Full text of IEEE content published since 1988; select content published since 1893 from IEEE and IET publications, journals and proceedings.
Full text of IEEE content published since 1988 with select content published since 1893 from:
IEEE journals, transactions, and magazines
IEEE conference proceedings
IET journals
IET conference proceedings
IEEE published standards
IEEE Standards Dictionary Online
Direct access to the IMF periodicals, books, working papers and studies, and data and statistical tools. Provides information and perspective on macroeconomics, globalization, development, trade and aid, technical assistance, demographics, emerging markets, policy advice, poverty reduction, and more.
Comprehensive collection of historical and current documents on immigration law and policy, including Board of Immigration Appeals decisions, legislative histories, and more.
Definitive resource for scholarly literature on Western art.
Part of the ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture Collection.
IBA, the successor to the Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA), includes records created by the Getty Research Institute in 2008-09, with new records created by ProQuest using the same thesaurus and authority files.
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions and literal translations of opera arias and art song texts in English and certain other languages.
Digital backfile of JET Magazine from 1951 to 2014. This popular periodical covers the civil rights movement, politics, education, and other social topics with an African American focus.
Search for books, articles, images, videos, scores, audio recordings, encyclopedia entries and more from a single search. Results include thousands of online resources in each category, as well as items physically held by the libraries on campus.
Peer reviewed, PubMed indexed journal that publishes biological, medical, chemical and physical research in video format. MTSU users have access to Chemistry, Biology and Science Education videos (see JoVE Access).
Over 300 concise and easy-to-understand animated video lessons that explain key concepts in biology, plus more than 150 scientist-in-action videos that show actual research experiments conducted in today’s laboratories.
Watch streaming films, documentaries, and training videos from Criterion Collection, Women Make Movies, First Run Features, and other leading producers. The library owns some titles on this platform, but most content is leased solely for classroom use; see https://library.mtsu.edu/mediaresources/policy
Six full-text collections that contain Kentucky state attorney general opinions, session laws, state legal opinions, historical statutes, and political and legal history documents. General dates covered: 1792 to present. On the landing page, click on U.S. State Content under the "Browse Databases by Category" heading.
Alternate Name(s)
EdITLib
Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education
AACE
Peer-reviewed research on the latest developments and applications in Learning and Technology. Includes journal articles, conferences papers, e-Books, reports, Dissertations, videos, and more.
Key works and archival documentation of LGBT political and social movements throughout the 20th century and into the present day. The collection contains 150,000 pages of rare archival content, including seminal texts, letters, periodicals, speeches, interviews, and ephemera, along with ebooks and periodical articles.
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Exclusive content includes: The Pat Rocco Collection: Ephemera and correspondence from gay rights organizer and filmmaker Pat Rocco, documenting his impact in Southern California and Hawaii in the ‘60s and ‘70s. Includes letters from SPREE (The Society of Pat Rocco Enlightened Enthusiasts) The Jeanne Cordova Papers: Ephemera documenting the 1970’s activism of editor Jeanne Cordova. It includes correspondence regarding her magazine The Lesbian Tide, and other letters that provide insight into her role as a leader for Los Angeles-based LGBT and feminist movements. The Magnus Hirschfeld Collection, including the professional correspondence, publications, confidential reports, news clippings, court documents, and other materials from renowned German sex researcher Magnus Hirschfeld (1868–1935).
Alternate Name(s)
Archives of Sexuality and Gender
Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance Archives
Primary sources on social, political, health, and legal issues affecting LGBTQ communities around the world. Includes Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance Archives, ca. 1972-1994
Full text for more than 140 LGBTQ journals, magazines and regional newspapers plus historically important primary sources, including monographs, magazines and newspapers. Also includes a specialized LGBTQ+ thesaurus containing thousands of terms.
Video-based instruction for business, creative, and technology skills, free to MTSU students, faculty, and staff. Read more about using your MTSU access on MTSU ITD's ServiceNow help portal. Provided by MTSU.
Victorian manuscripts from the Berg Collection of The New York Public Library.
The Berg Collection is recognised as one of the finest literary research collections in the world, and the Victorian holdings are the undisputed jewel in its crown.
A broad range of authors from across the nineteenth century make this an essential research tool for all scholars and students researching Victorian literature.
Most of these unique manuscripts are unavailable in any medium elsewhere. They are supplemented by some rare printed materials, including early editions annotated by the authors. Each author collection is included in its entirety, allowing users to browse and search the manuscripts as they would in the Berg Reading Room. Authors represented in this collection include:
Matthew Arnold
The Brontës
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Robert Browning
Wilkie Collins
Joseph Conrad
Charles Dickens
George Eliot
George Gissing
Thomas Hardy
Henry James
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
John Ruskin
Alfred Tennyson
William Makepeace Thackeray
Complete images of 190 manuscripts of 17th and 18th century verse held in the Brotherton Collection at the University of Leeds.
The manuscripts range from contemporary copies of poems by writers like Colvil, Dryden, Fairfax and Pope to popular tags and epitaphs. Many of the manuscripts are miscellanies and commonplace books which have never previously been indexed. One example is Lady Hester Pulter's Poems breathed forth by the nobel Hadassas - a collection of poetry, c.1645-1665, comprising a single volume and several loose sheets, predominantly in a scribal hand with insertions and revisions in two other hands, one perhaps autograph. It also includes part of a novel, The Unfortunate Florinda. Another example is a poetical commonplace book, in several hands, c.1740-1804, partly compiled by Eliza Marriott.
Particularly noteworthy for illustrations are Lt 50, William Tipping’s collection of religious poetry and accompanying pasted woodcuts; Lt 76, Translations from Ovid’s Metamorphoses; and Lt 68, Patrick Carey’s love poetry Ballades dedicated to the Lady Victoria
Focusing on the early, home-grown literary tradition, this collection represents literary journals published in the cities and towns of the Northeast outside of Boston.
Up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.
Full-text Engllish-language literature (poetry, short stories and novels) plus criticism, biographies and work overviews. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.
Color digital images of rare books, ephemera, maps and other materials relating to 18th, 19th and early 20th century London.
Material found in the resource includes:
Fast literature
Street ephemera – posters, advertising, playbills, ballads and broadsides
Penny fiction
Cartoons
A complete collection of Tallis’ Street Views
Chapbooks
Street Cries
Swell’s guides to London prostitution, gambling and drinking dens
Tourist guides and topography
Manuscripts of George Gissing
There is a strong emphasis on rare or unique material, particularly in the range of ephemera and street literature available. There is also an emphasis on visual material.
The documents are drawn from the holdings of the Lilly Library, the rare books, manuscripts, and special collections library of the Indiana University Libraries, Bloomington.
Tools for drug ID and interaction, IV compatibility, toxicology, drug comparison and more. Turn off pop-up blocker for correct functioning.
Dosing, lab, and clinical calculators are available, along with patient drug and disease handouts in multiple languages and patient talking points for clinicians. Mobile content available Micromedex user guide (pdf)
Age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and reference sources for middle school students. Categories cover a range of the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, U.S. and world history, literature, etc. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.
Primary documents that explore the movement of peoples from Great Britain, Ireland, mainland Europe and Asia to the New World and Australasia from 1800 to 1924. .
Letter collections, travel journals, diaries and oral histories provide a wealth of first-hand accounts for research into emigration experiences and the hardship of settlement. These are supplemented by scrapbooks, government papers, hand-drawn maps, watercolours, objects, emigration pamphlets, shipping papers and rare printed material which provide significant context to government legislation, commercial interests and living conditions for migrants during this period. Introductory Resources
This collection consists of publications pertaining to the military and law enforcement in general, and to the experiences of soldiers, sailors, and police officers.
Indexing and abstracts of articles about music, musicians, and the music industry for more than 475 periodicals, as well as book reviews, obituaries, and news.
Popular music chart data from around the world. Updated weekly.
Music ID contains popular music chart data from around the world, including the US, UK, Europe, South America, and Asia. It delivers access to chart data from Billboard, Official Chart Company, IFPI, Media Control, ARIA and more. Includes archival data. Updated weekly.
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Cross-searches several music databases for text, video, and audio.
Searches African American Music Reference, Classical Music Library, Classical Music Reference Library, Classical Scores Library and The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online. Includes streaming audio.
Alternate Name(s)
International Index to Music Periodicals
IIMP
Music journal resource with more than 770,000 articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1874 to current, covering the scholarly to the popular.
Database of musical theater repertoire searchable by parameters such as voice type, character age, range, etc. Then check the MTSU Library Catalog or Music Resource Guide to see if we have a copy of the sheet music.
Digitized documents from the NAACP's major campaigns and important local NAACP branches, 1909-1972. Full-text and searchable. Part of the Civil Rights and the Black Freedom Struggle collection, which also includes Black Freedom Struggle in the 20th Century modules.
Digital copies of nearly two million pages of NAACP internal memos, legal briefings, and direct action summaries from national, legal, and branch offices throughout the country. Click on a module below for a content description.
Pediatric and neonatal drug information and dosing calculators; enteral formula database. To begin, click on NeoFax/Pediatrics in the tabs at the top of the Micromedex page. Turn off pop-up blocker first.
Free digital access to current and archived New York Times content for MTSU faculty, staff, and students. Create a personal account using your MTSU email address at https://nytimesineducation.com/access-nyt/. Resource provided with support from MTSU Academic Affairs, College of Media and Entertainment and the Honors College.
Current digital subscribers or members of a group subscription are not eligible to receive an NYTimes academic pass account through MTSU. You must cancel your current subscription over the phone at 1-800-NYTIMES (800-698-4637) before you can create an account with an academic pass.
Indexing and full text articles of The New York Times, 1851 to present
Includes full text HTML articles for 1980-present and full page and article-level images for 1851-present with 14 day embargo. Search only the 1851-present database (14 day embargo) here.
Access to 4,000+ historical newspapers dating from the early 1700s into the 2000s. Contains full runs and portions of runs of well-known, regional and state titles to small local newspapers in the United States and other countries.
Database covering Anglo-American primary source material dating from 1106 until 1960, aggregating indexes, catalogs, collections, and other finding aids.
8C includes Poole's Index to Periodical Literature; Niles' Register; American Memory; links to images in ArtSTOR; plus many more. See full content list (click on Resource Descriptions)
Texts of 250 British and Irish novels from the period 1782 to 1903.
Major novelists of the period such as Austen, Scott, Mary Shelley, Dickens, Eliot, Hardy and the Brontës feature alongside popular romances, sensation fiction, colonial adventure novels and children's literature.
Digital music score collection that provides access to copyrighted material from publishers including Boosey & Hawkes, Breitkopf & Härtel, Bärenreiter, Durand, Faber, G Schirmer, Novello, Ricordi, Salabert, Simrock, and more.
Users can also upload their own digital scores to nKoda, allowing them to store all their scores in the same app for easy access.
Streaming video for education and training of nurses produced by Medcom. 350+ full-length videos.
Unique online collection of videos created specifically for the education and training of nurses, nursing assistants, and other healthcare workers.
Subject areas include: Anatomy and Physiology; Basic Clinical Skills; Cardiology; Communications; Gerontology; Infection Control; Legal Aspects of Nursing; Long Term Care; Medical Administration; Nursing Assistant Skills; Obstetrical Nursing; Pediatrics; Surgical Care; Wound Care Title List (Excel file)
Tech and business content from more than 250 publishers - along with videos, case studies, expert-curated learning paths and self-assessment. Includes Safari e-books. *After your first login, you will receive an account setup email. You do not have to set up a personal account, but you must do so in order to use the mobile app.
For user help, see the O'Reilly LibGuide. For info on the mobile app, see O'Reilly mobile apps.
Not all O'Reilly content is available for mobile viewing.
Index to Egyptological literature from 1822 to the present.
OEB includes titles from 1822 to the present. It was compiled from Bibliographie Altägypten (1822 -1946), the Annual Egyptological Bibliography (1947-2001), and the Aigyptos website (ca. 1980-2011), as well as thousands of recent and older items that have been entered directly into OEB.
Over 600 vocal and instrumental scores from antiquity through the Romantic era, with extensive content for the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Baroque eras.
Textbase for studying the history of women's writing in Britain. Timelines, bibliographies, and biographical entries place writers in their historical, cultural, and critical context. Search across tags linked to authors' entries in order to explore connections between writers.
Edited articles and searchable images on all aspects of visual art. Includes The Dictionary of Art, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, and other reference works. Maximum 1 simultaneous user.
Contents:
The Dictionary of Art (Grove Dictionary of Art)
Benezit Dictionary of Artists
The Oxford Companion to Western Art
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms
Encyclopedia of Aesthetics
Biographies of prominent deceased British men and women.
60,000 specially-written signed biographies of the men and women who shaped all aspects of the British past, worldwide, from the earliest times to the twenty-first century.
Guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of more than 600,000 words, past and present, from across the English-speaking world.
As a historical dictionary, the OED focuses not only on the meanings of the word, but also on the history of the word, and how its meaning has changed over time. The OED traces the history of the English language through 3 million quotations, from classic literature and specialist periodicals, to films scripts and cookery books. Updates revise and extend the OED at regular intervals, each time subtly adjusting our image of the English language.
Online editions of 8 dictionaries and encyclopedias.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms
Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, 2nd edition
The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture
The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts
The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture
The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art
The Grove Encyclopedia of Northern Renaissance Art
The Oxford Companion to Western Art
Full text of 45 field-leading textbooks for physician assistant education, covering anatomical sciences, pathology, biochemistry, and other key areas of study. Create a free personal account to enable chapter printing and content downloads.
PACER provides online access to federal district and appellate court records and documents. MTSU faculty may request access for themselves or their students using this link.
Alternate Name(s)
Testing & Education Reference Center
Educational and career test preparation and practice, college planning and financial aid tools, resume builder and career development tools. Users must register an individual account to begin.
Scholarly research in all major fields of philosophy, 1940 to present.
Major research areas:
Aesthetics
Axiology
Epistemology
Ethics
Logic
Metaphilosophy
Metaphysics
Philosophical Anthropology
Philosophy of Education
Philosophy of History
Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy of Science
Political Philosophy
Social Philosophy
Primary source material on far-right and fascist movements alongside significant coverage of radical left groups. Content includes campaign materials, propaganda, government records, and various ephemera.
Sub-collections include:
American Radicalism Collection (Michigan State University)
Hall-Hoag Collection of Dissenting and Extremist Printed Propaganda (Brown University)
Searchlight Archive (University of Northampton, UK)
Inter-and post-war material on British extremist movements from the UK National archives More information
This collection chronicles the roots of American higher education through the wave of lyceums, athenaeums, and universities that sprang up across the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Expert analysis of all cases given plenary review by the Supreme Court. Issues published in advance of the Court's seven annual argument sessions, with a final annual review issue. Coverage: 1973 - current.
Eight issues per year. Issues 1-7 precede the Court's seven argument sessions from October to April. Published in July following the close of the Court's term at the end of June, Issue 8 reviews the term using a combination of charts, statistics, case summaries, and essays. Published by American Bar Association.
Search several historical newspapers at once, including The Nashville Tennessean, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, along with current papers from the Southeastern U.S.
Includes:
The Atlanta Constitution (historical)
Chicago Defender (historical)
Nashville Tennessean (historical and current)
New York Amsterdam News (historical)
New York Times (historical)
Norfolk Journal and Guide (historical)
The Wall Street Journal (historical)
The Washington Post (historical)
U.S. Southeast Newsstream (300 current titles)
Ethnic NewsWatch (39 historical titles)
Citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Covers essential areas related to public administration, including public administration research, public administration theory, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.
Freely accessible database of over 22 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books, with full-text links to MTSU-subscribed content.
U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature. PMC contains nearly 2 million full-text articles, most of which have a corresponding entry in PubMed.
eBook platform for health science collections featuring a comprehensive collection of medical, nursing and allied health eBooks.
See website for a list of publishers in R2 Digital Library.
Note: Users may print sections of any resource on the platform. To comply with publishers’ copyright policies, if a resource receives more than 60 print requests or 20% of the total number of HTML pages that comprise the resource on the R2 Digital Library over a 24 hour period, then print functionality will be temporarily suspended for that resource. Users will receive a notification upon crossing the 75% threshold of allowable print requests.
Online access to critical performing editions of music published from 2018 on, in seven Recent Researches in Music series: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, 19th/20th centuries, American, and Oral Traditions. Includes complete content of scores and partbooks.
Older volumes from these series are available in print at the library. Search for the series title or volume title in the Library Catalog
Collection of more than 70 full-text U.S., Canadian and international business publications, with full-text coverage dating back to 1990. Key resources include newspapers, radio and television news transcripts, trade publications, magazines and newswires.
Periodicals published in the South during the early to late nineteenth century that focus on broadly defined spiritual concerns. Full text digital images.
Publications are devoted primarily to religion from a number of denominations (including Baptists, Presbyterians, Methodists, Lutherans, and Unitarians) and published in significant southern metropolitan areas.
International, annotated index with detailed content analysis of writings on musical history and culture between 1760 and 1966. Includes full text links.
RIPM indexes the contents of 140 music periodicals including articles, reviews, illustrations, music examples, advertisements, press reviews, and more. RIPM offers more than 5,000 English-language translations of articles from journals in other languages. Titles Indexed
Twelve biennial market research handbooks on a variety of topics along with special editions on COVID-19 pandemic and post-pandemic indicators.
Titles:
• Business-to-Business Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• Consumer Marketing
• Consumer Use of the Internet & Mobile
• Entertainment, Media & Advertising Market Research Handbook
• Healthcare Business Market Research Handbook
• International Consumer Markets
• Leisure Business Market Research Handbook
• Restaurant, Food & Beverage Market Research Handbook
• Retail Business Market Research Handbook
• Sports Marketing
• Travel & Tourism Market Research Handbook
Historical documents covering popular culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975.
Key issues and events covered include:
Changing Lifestyles, 1950-1975
Youth Culture
Student Protests across Europe and the US
Mai ‘68
Popular Culture; TV; Music; Movies
Book, Magazine and Film Censorship
Civil Rights; Women’s Liberation; Minority Groups
The Space Race
Consumerism; Credit Cards; Computers
The Vietnam conflict
Nuclear Disarmament
The collection includes:
A wide range of Printed and Manuscript material - pamphlets, letters, government files, and eye witness accounts covering key events of the period
The renowned Social Protest Collection from University of California, Berkeley
A wide range of Underground magazines including OZ and IT; as well as an impressive collection of American fanzines and alternative press titles from Bowling Green State University
Striking visual material - thousands of indexed photographs depicting the people and events of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s
Ephemera and Memorabilia - posters, pins and artefacts
Video - a collection of carefully selected video footage that brings the sights and sounds of the period to life!
Collection offering access to the working notebooks, verse manuscripts and correspondence of many artists and poets from the Romantic Period.
Rosetta Stone (Version 3)
Language learning software that can be used free of charge by all students and employees at MTSU. Registration Required. No off campus access.Click here for instructions and registration.
Rosetta Stone (Version 3) can be used free of charge by all students, faculty and staff at MTSU. Languages available Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish (Latin America), Spanish (Spain). No off campus access. Registration is required. Click here for instructions and registration.
Collect the following information for registration:
• Your MTSU email address
• Your M #
• CRN of the foreign language course you are currently enrolled.
(Note: If you are not currently enrolled in any foreign language courses, please email lab@forlang.mtsu.edu to request a CRN code first.)
Access to S&P's Company and Industry Surveys, Stock Guides, Dividend Records, Mutual Fund Ratings and Corporation Records. Industry surveys are updated twice yearly and provide key data on more than 50 industries from Health Care to Telecommunications.
S&P Capital IQ NetAdvantage is available to all MTSU users through this link. The complete Capital IQ Platform, which provides deep information on companies, markets and people worldwide, is available in the University Computer Lab at BAS to students enrolled in certain business courses. Students should contact their instructor for registration information.
This collection contains over 210 publications related chiefly to the hard science disciplines, such as mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, physics, and geology.
Database of references, substances, reactions and supplier content in chemistry and related sciences. Includes relevance-ranked results, step-by-step procedures and protocols, citation mapping, biosequence searching, retrosynthetic analysis, patent landscape mapping, touch-screen enabled structure drawing and more. MTSU users must register for SciFindern with an MTSU email address. SciFindern is only available to current MTSU students, faculty, and staff.
Note: SciFinder disables registered accounts after 12 months of inactivity. Please
contact the library if you have trouble accessing your account.
SciTech Connect is a portal to free, publicly-available DOE-sponsored R&D results including technical reports, bibliographic citations, journal articles, conference papers, books, multimedia and data information.
Subjects covered include Biology and Medicine; Geosciences; Chemistry; Materials; Energy Storage, Conversion, and Utilization; Mathematics and Computing; Engineering;National Defense; Environmental Sciences; Physics; Fission and Nuclear Technologies; Power Generation and Distribution; Fossil Fuels;Renewable Energy Sources
Abstracts and citations from peer-reviewed literature and conference proceedings in Life Sciences, Medicine, Physical Sciences, Technology, Social Sciences and Arts & Humanities.
Collection of primary sources for the historical study of sex, sexuality, and gender. Includes books, correspondence and ephemera published 1600-1940.
Source libraries for this collection are The Private Case from the British Library, Alfred C. Kinsey Institute for Sex Research and New York Academy of Medicine. Learn more (pdf)
Digital archive documenting Shakespeare's Globe, the 1997 reconstruction of the 1599 Globe, from inception through construction and performances from 1997-2016.
Contents include architectural plans, oral histories, prompt books, programmes, show reports, and more. More information (pdf)
Consumer intelligence data including demographics, lifestyles, attitudes, brand preferences, media use and digital behaviors for US adult consumers.
Simmons Insights provides different "studies" with different datasets: NHCS Adult Study: demographics, purchase behaviors, lifestyles, psychographics (attitudes, perceptions, preferences, etc.), and media usage for US adult (18+) consumers. Simmons Connect: all NHCS data plus additional data on consumer digital behaviors (e.g., smartphone, tablet, and computer usage).
123,000 pages of primary documents related to 1960s America, including diaries, letters, autobiographies and other memoirs, written and oral histories, manifestos, government documents, memorabilia, and scholarly commentary.
Legal materials on slavery in the U.S. and the English-speaking world.
Includes every statute passed by every colony and state on slavery, every federal statute dealing with slavery, all reported state and federal cases on slavery, and hundreds of books and pamphlets on the subject.
Comprehensive database that covers all aspects of starting and operating a business, including accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax, and more.
Includes Gale's Business Plans Handbook series, which contains hundreds of sample business plans created by real-life entrepreneurs, a collection of 80 small business-focused eBooks, periodical and newspaper articles, glossary and annotated website listings.
Online mapping tool for demography and historical census data.
Download or create interactive maps and tables using 220 years of demographic data with over 20,000 socio-economic indicators between 1790 and the present. Includes all decennial censuses, American Community Surveys, and two religion surveys.
Collection of documentary films, features and newsreels produced in the communist world.
Socialism on Film Introduction Citing and Embedding Films Trial subcollections (through April 9, 2019): • 10 Minutes Around the USSR • Agricultural News • Around the Soviet Union • China Today • Czechoslovak Life and Czechoslovak in Pictures • GDR Magazine • Soviet Health • Science and Technology Magazine • Soviet Military Newsreels • Soviet Sport • Vietnam Newsreel
Current subcollections: Lenin & the Russian Revolution The Second World War & the Rise of Fascism The Vietnam War & Southeast Asia Global tensions & the Cold War Nuclear War & Peace Movements The Holocaust & War Crimes Revolution, War, Conflict in China & Korea Revolution in Cuba & Latin America The Spanish Civil War
Streaming video for topics including athletic training, health promotion, physical education, kinesiology, exercise physiology, nutritional science, and more.
Extensive collection of high-quality video for the study of disease management, injury treatment, nutrition, special populations, fitness and health assessment, medical fitness, exercise adherence, sport science, worksite wellness, and much more. Sports Medicine and Exercise Science in Video is an essential resource or a variety of programs, including athletic training, health promotion, physical education, Kinesiology/human movement, exercise physiology, nutritional science, sports medicine, sports science, and physical therapy
22 nursing and medical e-books, including Stedman's Medical Dictionary and Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice. Limited to 10 or 15 concurrent users, depending on book title. Mobile App Available
Mobile App Instructions (pdf) Contents:
Complementary & Alternative Therapies in Nursing
Foundations of Nursing Research
Guide to Culturally Competent Health Care
ICD-10-CM: Clinical Modification
ICD-10-PCS: Procedure Coding System
AAFP Conditions A to Z
Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses
Diseases and Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics Manual
EBMcalc
Fundamental and Advanced Nursing Skills
High Acuity Nursing
Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures with Nursing Diagnoses
Lippincott's Manual of Nursing Practice
Medical-Surgical Nursing: Clinical Reasoning in Patient Care
Merck Manual Consumer Version
Nurse's Pocket Guide: Diagnoses, Prioritized Interventions, and Rationales
Nursing Care Plans: Transitional Patient & Family Centered Care
Nursing Diagnosis Reference Manual, Sparks and Taylor's
Olds' Maternal-Newborn Nursing & Women's Health Across the Lifespan
Pediatric Nursing: Caring for Children and Their Families
Psychiatric Nursing: Assessment, Care Plans, and Medications
Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Statistics portal with quantitative data from over 18,000 sources for media, business, finance, politics, and other topics. Export data in a variety of formats for direct use in presentations or reports.
Aggregated statistical abstracts from approximately 45 countries, UN and EU
Statistical abstracts are generally issued by the national statistical offices of foreign governments and contain country-level data not easily found elsewhere.
This collection reflects the progression of print during the 19th century and contains a vast range of titles that highlight an understudied American literary phenomenon.
Multidisciplinary content on a wide array of subjects, including scholarly journals, newspapers, periodicals, images, and videos. Previously known as Student Resources in Context.
Cross-section of periodical literature read in churches and at home, from a broad range of religious groups across every region of the expanding nation. Full text digital images.
Subjects covered include Bible and catechism lessons, music, and poetry from a broad range of religious groups across every region of the expanding nation. Includes literature representing many church communities covering Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal, Presbyterian, United Brethren, Unitarian, Lutheran, Church of God, Mormon, and various Sunday school unions.
More than 600,000 full-text searchable pages, including all supplements.
*Despite the similarity of names, The Sunday Times was an entirely separate paper from The Times until 1966, when both papers came under common ownership. To this day, The Sunday Times remains editorially independent from The Times, with its own remit and perspective on the news.
Streaming collection of films and documentaries, both classic and contemporary. Content on this platform is leased solely for classroom use; see https://library.mtsu.edu/mediaresources/policy
Suite of online research databases available to all Tennessee libraries and Tennessee citizens.
TEL includes magazine and journal databases, Tennessee newspapers, test preparation, HeritageQuest, online encyclopedias, foreign language learning, and more. The TEL program is administered by the TN State Library & Archives.
Death, birth and voter registration records for Tennessee, 1829 - 1923. Create a free guest account to use this resource. Access provided by Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL).
Death Certificates for 1908-1958, Delayed Birth Records for 1869-1909, 1891 Enumeration of Male Voters, City Death Records for 1872-1923 and City Birth Records for 1881-1915 are available online through a partnership with Ancestry.com. Other Ancestry.com resources require a subscription; these records are free for Tennesseans. Watch this video for more info on creating a guest account.
Tennessee State Legal and Political Records (from HeinOnline)
Six full-text collections that contain Tennessee state attorney general opinions, session laws, state legal opinions, historical statutes, and political and legal history documents. General dates covered: 1792 to present. On the landing page, click on U.S. State Content under the "Browse Databases by Category" heading.
Definitive performances of the world's leading plays, together with more than 100 film documentaries.
Contains more than 250 of the world’s most important plays, together with more than 100 video documentaries, representing hundreds of leading playwrights, actors and directors.
Foreign language learning for over 100 languages, including English as a Second Language. Users must create an individual account to begin. Mobile app is available.
Database of modern and contemporary African American poetry, featuring almost 9,000 poems by 62 of the most important African American poets of the last century, including Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Audre Lorde and Rita Dove.
Complete texts of 50,000 poems by more than 300 poets, including Adrienne Rich, Andrei Codrescu, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, Denise Levertov, Wallace Stevens, Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, and Cathy Song.
598 volumes of poetry by 283 poets from 1900 to 2000, including W.B. Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, Wilfred Owen, Thom Gunn, Fleur Adcock, Paul Muldoon, Tony Harrison, Benjamin Zephaniah and Carol Ann Duffy, and incorporating poets from The Faber Poetry Library.
Media-rich collection of research sources (journal, news and magazine articles, primary sources, reference articles, etc.) appropriate for secondary school students.
Evidence-based clinical decision support resource for healthcare practitioners. Register a personal account for remote access. This resource is not available to library visitors.
You must register a personal account to bookmark content and use the app remotely. Use your MTSU email address when registering a personal account. On subsequent UpToDate sign-ins, use the account username you created (do not use the SSO option).
App instructions:
1. Access UpToDate and register for a personal account.
2. Download UpToDate app from Play Store or Apple App Store.
3. Install app and enter account information. See video for demonstration.
Personal Account Re-verification
You must use a Web browser (not the app) and the library's UpToDate link to sign in to your personal account once every 90 days.
Recent regional news content, as well as archives back to the 1980s, with news sources from Washington DC, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Archive of regularly scheduled newscasts from ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN and Fox News, August 1968 to present. Users must visit the archive in person or pay for a loan in order to view broadcasts described in the archive.
Archive of regularly scheduled newscasts from ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN and Fox News. Special news reports are recorded in addition to these newscasts, including material from other networks. We record broadcasts as they are televised, provide the widest access allowable within copyright for scholarship and research, and preserve the content for future generations. The database currently includes 1,099,338 records, including abstracts at the story level of regular evening newscasts and catalog records for each special news report.
Resource for the study of popular entertainment in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Four sections: * Moving Pictures, Optical Entertainments and the Advent of Cinema * Music Hall, Theatre and Popular Entertainment * Circuses, Sideshows and Freaks * Spiritualism, Sensation and Magic See Nature and Scope for more information.
350+ short video clips with text explanation used for observing child development principles in real life situations. Search by subject, or age, or tag.
"Videatives make general principles of child development and early education come to life. Students learn to 'see what children know,' not through testing, but through careful observation. Teachers have higher-level conversations with children. Help children reflect on their actions and offer them better support for their thinking."
This subscription collection searches more than 400 different periodical titles for information about jobs and careers. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.
Full-text collection of early women’s writing in English, published published between 1526 and 1850, focusing on materials that are rare or inaccessible.
Over 210 American women's-related periodicals from the 1730s to 1840s. Full text digital images.
Because almost all of the women's periodicals by nature covered many topics, the titles included in this collection highlight radically changing perceptions of womanhood and ideas about the role of women over this period of time.
American women's periodicals spanning the antebellum and Civil War eras. Full text digital images.
Drawing heavily from the temperance and abolition movements, this collection includes periodicals from a number of female authors and publishers who helped to cement the foundations of women's active role in American social and religious movements. Notable long-running publications include Dickens' Household Words and Valuable Whispers, Godey's Lady's Book, The Ladies Repository, and Peterson's Magazine.
American women's periodicals from the latter part of the nineteenth century.
Contents represent a broad range of subjects and places of publication, from religious and cultural periodicals from the South to domestic and parenting magazines from the North. Featured titles include Harper’s Bazaar, Southern Review, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Hearth and Home, The Agitator, True Woman, and Woman’s Advocate. Full description and coverage list available from EBSCO.
Media-rich collection of research sources (journal, news and magazine articles, primary sources, reference articles, etc.) appropriate for secondary school students.
not TEL
ccAdvisor review: https://www.ccadvisor.org/review/10.5260/CCA.199513
formerly History Resource Center-World
Original news and analysis on foreign policy, national security, and international affairs, 2006 to present. Subscription includes access to the WPR database, searchable through EBSCOhost.
Database covering Anglo-American primary source material dating from 1106 until 1960, aggregating indexes, catalogs, collections, and other finding aids.
8C includes Poole's Index to Periodical Literature; Niles' Register; American Memory; links to images in ArtSTOR; plus many more. See full content list (click on Resource Descriptions)
Indexing and fulltext for business literature, 1980s to present.
Local, regional, national and international business news coverage of corporations, privately held companies, local start-ups, executive profiles, marketing, finance, and industry news. Coverage from 1985-present.
Fulltext multidisciplinary database of academic journals, magazines, periodicals and other reports, 19th century to present.
Academic Search Ultimate is an excellent source of scholarly journals in all academic disciplines. More than 13,600 journals are indexed and full text is provided for more than 9,000. Searchable cited references are provided for selected titles. Title List
Free digital access to current and archived New York Times content for MTSU faculty, staff, and students. Create a personal account using your MTSU email address at https://nytimesineducation.com/access-nyt/. Resource provided with support from MTSU Academic Affairs, College of Media and Entertainment and the Honors College.
Current digital subscribers or members of a group subscription are not eligible to receive an NYTimes academic pass account through MTSU. You must cancel your current subscription over the phone at 1-800-NYTIMES (800-698-4637) before you can create an account with an academic pass.
Abstracts and citations from peer-reviewed literature and conference proceedings in Life Sciences, Medicine, Physical Sciences, Technology, Social Sciences and Arts & Humanities.
Statistics portal with quantitative data from over 18,000 sources for media, business, finance, politics, and other topics. Export data in a variety of formats for direct use in presentations or reports.
Index of articles, reviews, and essays in all fields of religion and theology in multiple languages. Content is selected for inclusion based on its scholarly merit and scope. Includes full-text links to subscribed publications.
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Atla Coverage Areas
Bible, archaeology, and antiquities
Human culture and society
World religions and religious studies
Church history, missions, and ecumenism
Pastoral ministry
Theology, philosophy, and ethics