Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies

A systematic and non-evaluative bibliographic index of research, policy and scholarly discourse on the countries and peoples of the Middle East, Central Asia and North Africa produced by the National Information Services Corporation.

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Trial expires: Saturday, April 27, 2013

International Historical Statistics

A unique collection of statistics covering a wide range of socio-economic topics using collections of data sets taken from hundreds of disparate primary sources, including both official national and international abstracts – back to 1750 and up to 2010.

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Trial expires: Thursday, May 16, 2013

ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the U.S.

The ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. The Statistical Abstract of the United States is a one-volume, comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Use the Abstract as a convenient volume for statistical reference, and as a guide to sources of more information both in print and on the Web.

A to Z Maps Online

“AtoZMapsOnline.com is the worlds largest subscription-based database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. Included in the maps are: political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, and other thematic maps. New maps are added to the collection every month.”–Database home page.

Victorian Popular Culture — Moving Pictures, Optical Entertainments and the Advent of Cinema

Adding a 4th section to Victorian Popular Culture, this resource provides coverage of Victorian and Edwardian visual entertainments, early optics, magic lantern shows, panoramas, dioramas, early photography, and early motion pictures and includes objects, ephemera, books and journals.

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Trial expires: Thursday, December 27, 2012

Eighteenth Century Journals Portal

This resource was on trail in spring 2011 and is on trial again.

Portal to newspapers and periodicals c1685-1815 offers integrated access to the Hope Collection at the Bodleian Library, Oxford (Eighteenth Century Journals I), the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center University of Texas (Eighteenth Century Journals II) and the British Newspaper Library at Colindale, London and the Cambridge University Library (Eighteenth Century Journals III) and Chetham’s Library, Manchester and Brotherton Library, University of Leeds (Eighteenth Century Journals IV), and more. Note: The “download entire document in PDF” option is not available during trials. However, users can still view and print images from the collections.

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Trial expires: Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports

FBIS Daily Reports issued by the U.S. Government. Translations of broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals, and government statements from nations around the world.

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Trial expires: Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Joint Publications Research Service (JPRS) Reports 1957-1994

This unique collection — fully searchable for the first time — features English translations of foreign-language monographs, reports, serials, journal and newspaper articles, and radio and television broadcasts from regions throughout the world. With an emphasis on communist and developing countries, this resource contains a wealth of hard-to-find scientific, technical, and social science materials translated from many languages.

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Trial expires: Wednesday, September 26, 2012

America’s Historical Newspapers

Early American papers from Texas and Washington, DC have been added to the Baylor University Libraries’ account for this resource.

NBC Learn Higher Ed

This resource was on trial and has been acquired by the Baylor University Libraries.