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Web of Science Core Collection

The Baylor Libraries recently acquired additional backfiles for this resource, moving the years of indexed content to 1965 to present for the Science Citation Index and the Social Sciences Citation Index.  Previously, the indexed content was 1970 to present).

Oxford Bibliographies — Art History

Offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on American Literature. Introductory essay provides a review of current research trends and issues. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable. Contains a “My OBO” function that allows users to create personalized bibliographies of individual citations from different bibliographies.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO)

Covers three subject areas: History (8 sections), Literature (2), Mathematics & Science (2). Provides full-text, fully searchable content from a broad range of primary sources. Includes works in Western and non-Western languages, and are sourced from rare collections at libraries and other institutions from around the globe.

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Trial expires on Wednesday, April 22, 2015.

American History, 1493-1859 (Module I)

Provides full-text searching for primary source documents (manuscripts, books, images) from the Colonial era through the abolition of slavery. Designed to coordinate and support college-level survey courses in American history this first module includes books, diaries and broadsides; military, legal, and government documents; and artwork, photography, correspondence, and newspapers, among other types. You may search for persons, recipients, event, or date; browse by date or any of more than two dozen thematic groupings. Materials are sourced from three outstanding collections of Americana: The Gilder Lehrman Collection, and the papers of Henry Knox and the papers of the Livingstone Family. Includes thematic essays by noted scholars as well as videos of lectures by prominent scholars in the field of American history. Primary sources. Adam Matthews.

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Trial expires on Tuesday, April 14, 2015.

British Periodicals III

Provides full-text , full-text searching, and full color coverage of eight of the most popular and influential magazines in Great Britain from 1869 – 1970 (Brittania and Eve (1929-1931, 1952), monthly; Bystander (1903-1949), weekly; The Graphic (1869-1932), weekly; The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (1874-1970), later called Sport & Country in the 1950s and Farm & Country (1960-1971), weekly; The Illustrated War News (1939), weekly; The Sketch (1893-1929, 1953-56), weekly; The Sphere (1900-1919, 1964), weekly; The Tatler 1901-1967), weekly). Topics covered include women’s issues, news, society, sports and theater, and World War II. Titles are important for their coverage of new and popular authors (Agatha Christie, Daphne du Maurier), editorial cartoons and illustrations, World War II, sporting events, theater criticism, politics, and satire. Part of the larger British Periodicals collection and will be searched along with the other magazines in that collection. Use advanced search and enter specific periodical name(s) to limit to individual titles. ProQuest.

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Trial expires on Saturday, April 18, 2015.

Web of Science. Current Contents Connect

Contains table of contents and bibliographic information from scholarly journals and books since 1998 to present in the areas of Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences; Social & Behavioral Sciences; Clinical Medicine; Life Sciences; Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences; Engineering, Computing & Technology; Arts & Humanities; Business Collection; Electronics & Telecommunications Collection. Includes Basic Search (by topic topic, title, author, publication), Advanced Search, Browse Journals. Limitable by facets. Web of Science

American Doctoral Dissertations

A digital version of  the only comprehensive record of dissertations accepted by U.S. universities during coverage dates. Includes those universities that did not send their dissertations to UMI.  Taken from the print index, Doctoral Dissertations Accepted by American Universities 1933-1955 and provides full page images of the original print index. May be searched by author, title, subject and university.  Beware that when Ebsco says PDF full text it is not full text of the dissertation but full text of the entry in Doctoral Dissertations Accepted by American Universities which is only a brief bibliographic record.

Covers scholarly literature on Western art (European art since late antiquity, American art since the colonial period, and global art since 1945, fine art in all media, decorative arts and antiques, museum studies and conservation, archaeology and material culture, folk art, and architectural history). Successor to the Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA). Covers hundreds of core journals in addition to coverage of monographs, essay collections, conference proceedings, and exhibition catalogs. Searchable by abstract, author, publication dates, subject headings, source type. Proquest.Please provide us with feedback on this resource.

Trial expires on Wednesday, September 24, 2014.

ProQuest Research Companion

Developed by writing instructors and librarians, this resource consists of nine Learning Modules and seven interactive tools – designed to automate the basic parts of the research process. The multimedia-based learning modules engage students to think more critically and creatively about their research, while other interactive tools help students navigate through the research process more quickly to spend more time on the research that interests them most. ProQuest Research Companion adapts to all devices –- laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

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Oxford Bibliographies. African Studies

Offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on African culture, history, and society. Introductory essay provides a review of current research trends and issues. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable. Contains a “My OBO” function that allows users to create personalized bibliographies of individual citations from different bibliographies.

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