Reference Databases
Credo Reference
Available on campus only. No off-campus access.
The Credo Reference trial guide - an introduction to Credo Reference with links to sample Credo Reference images, dynamic tables, voice pronunciations, our interactive atlas, and concept maps can also be accessed at http://corp.credoreference.com/trialguide
This trial will be available through April 15th, 2008.
ARBA Online Reference Sources
Subscription Dates: 03/14/2008 - 4/14/08
URL: http://arba.lu.com
UserName: gem2964
Password: hwtwjqt
EBSCOHost Databases
ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
Family & Society Studies Worldwide
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text
FSTA - Food Science and Technology Abstracts
Health and Psychosocial Instruments
Humanities International Complete
International Political Science Abstracts
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text
National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts
Alexander Street Press
Access through 5/30/08
Username is aspml
Password: MLNC
Classical Music Library - Classical Music Library is an ever-growing, fully searchable classical music resource-a comprehensive database of distinguished classical recordings. It includes tens of thousands of licensed recordings that users can listen to on the Internet.
American Theatre in Video: Theatre in Video contains more than 250 of the world's most important plays, together with more than 100 video documentaries, online in streaming video-more than 500 hours in all. These definitive performances, by leading actors and directors, have been painstakingly licensed from a wide range of copyright holders. They are now delivered to you over the Internet, in a revolutionary new format developed specifically for drama.
World Literature: Word Literature Online brings together all of our culturally diverse literature databases under one platform. The works celebrate the creative achievements of authors from around the globe, including the broad literary output of Africa and its Diaspora, Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia, Europe, and other regions-along with the North American expressions of this rich world heritage.
American Civil War Research Database: The definitive online resource for researching the individuals, regiments, and battles of the American Civil War, with indexed, searchable information on 4.3 million soldiers and thousands of battles, together with 16,000 photographs. Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts, Client Narratives, and Reference Works - is a landmark database containing more than 2,000 transcripts of actual therapy sessions-almost 40,000 pages of first-person accounts, together with 25,000 pages of major reference works. There are diaries, letters, autobiographies, oral histories, and personal memoirs along with the full text of the sessions themselves. All accounts are non-fiction, delivered in the first person and, where possible, contemporaneous.
Social and Cultural History: Letters and Diaries Online - Alexander Street’s social and cultural history projects offer something entirely new and critically important—personal, contemporaneous, and first-person accounts, history as experienced by the individuals who lived through and created it. These are primary documents in the truest sense. Previously unheard voices of ordinary people, regional and diverse, fill the collections alongside those of famous figures.
Letters and Diaries Online brings together, on a single cross-searchable platform, the entire family of letter and diary databases
· North American Women's Letters and Diaries
· British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries
· Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories
· The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries
· Black Thought and Culture
· Manuscript Women's Letters and Diaries from the American Antiquarian Society
http://lado.alexanderstreet.com
Alexander Street Press is thrilled to release a beta version of Images of the American Civil War: Photographs, Posters, and Ephemera. The collection, as well as our other other The American Civil War Online collection databases is FREELY AVAILABLE without a password for one month! Here are the URLS:
American Civil War: Photographs, Posters, and Ephemera: http://cpho.alexanderstreet.com
The Civil War Research Database: http://cwdb.alexanderstreet.com
Civil War Letters and Diaires http://cwld.alexanderstreet.com
Oxford University Press Access available through May 22, 2008
On-campus access only
American National Biography Online: Selected as one of the Best References by the Library Journal, the ANB Online features nearly 18,000 biographies, thousands of illustrations, more than 80,000 hyperlinked cross-references, links to select web sites, and powerful search capabilities. Updates are published quarterly; in April, July, October, and January.
http://www.anb.org/articles/home.html
Oxford Islamic Studies Online (OISO) offers unrivaled online access to the history and culture of Islam and provides full-text access to great Oxford reference and scholarly works, including The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World, The Oxford History of Islam, The Oxford Dictionary of Islam, two classic interpretations of the Qur'an, a Concordance of the Qur'an, What Everyone Needs to Know about Islam, and the forthcoming Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World (due to publish in 2008).
http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com
The Oxford African American Studies Center (AASC) provides students, scholars and librarians with online access to the finest reference resources in African American studies. At its core, AASC features the new, three-volume Encyclopedia of African American History 1619-1895, published by Oxford in 2006; the three-volume Black Women in America, Second Edition, edited by Darlene Clark Hine, published in March 2005, the highly acclaimed Africana, a five-volume history of the African and African American experience. The Center also includes content from much-anticipated forthcoming print publications including the African American National Biography project (estimated at 8 volumes), edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., scheduled for publication in 2008; and the Encyclopedia of African American Art and Architecture, due for publication 2007. In addition to these major reference works, AASC offers other key resources from Oxford's reference program, including the Concise Oxford Compa!
nion to African American Literature and selected articles from other reference works.
Enhancing the core content will be the latest in online reference technology, granting users easy access to the valuable material included in the resource center. Core reference content will be enhanced by material and features that help students expand their research, including bibliographies, interactive timelines and maps, thematic photo essays and image collections, key primary source documents, and editorially selected links to Internet resources.
Other Vendors
AP Images Online
Expires 4/30/2008
URL: http://apimages.ap.org/unsecured/logip.aspx
User Name: apimages9
Password: trial
(Photos, images and graphics downloading and viewing are limited in the trial phase, subscribers will have full access.)
Nutrition Care Manual
URL: http://www.nutritioncaremanual.org/
Login: mbeestrum@dom.edu No Password Required
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