Archive for May, 2009

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

World Digital Library

World Digital Library The WDL will make available on the Internet significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world, including manuscripts, maps, rare books, musical scores, recordings, films, prints, photographs, architectural drawings, and other significant cultural materials. The objectives of the World Digital Library are to promote international and inter-cultural understanding and awareness, […]

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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Literary Manuscripts: Victorian Manuscripts from the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of the New York Public Library

Literary Manuscripts: Victorian Manuscripts from the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of the New York Public Library This resource was on trial and has been added to the Libraries’ resources.

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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Literary Manuscript s: 17th and 18th Century Poetry from the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

Literary Manuscript s: 17th and 18th Century Poetry from the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds This resource was on trial and has been added to the Libraries’ resources.

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Thursday, May 14th, 2009

ARBAonline

ARBAonline This resource was on trial and has been purchased by the Baylor Libraries.

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Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

LitFinder

LitFinder Contains: Poems, an international collection of poetry featuring poems, poem citations, and excerpts from antiquity to the present; Stories, an online collection of short stories from the classic to the most contemporary, featuring thousands of full-text short stories, plus explanations of stories; Essays, a collection of full-text essays and discursive writing based on books […]

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Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

Book Index with Reviews

Book Index with Reviews Provides a searchable database of information about fiction and nonfiction books.

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Thursday, May 7th, 2009

FDsys

FDsys Provides public access to government information submitted by Congress and Federal agencies.

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Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Greek Inscriptions

Greek Inscriptions A database of ancient Greek inscriptions, searchable in Greek or Roman characters.

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Thursday, May 7th, 2009

The Super Enlightenment

The Super Enlightenment This digital collection assembles French eighteenth-century texts on mythology, alchemy, science, divine arcana, and secret societies. Rather than reject Enlightenment ideas and paradigms, however, they embrace them, inspiring us to view them through the conceptual lens of “the Super-Enlightenment.”

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Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Wellcome Images

Wellcome Images Large collection of images illustrating the history of medicine, from ancient times to the present day.

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