Early American Imprints - Series I: Evans 1638 - 1800 1639 - 1800
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Full-text primary sources from 17th and 18th-century America. Includes advertisements, almanacs, broadsides, catalogs, charters, cookbooks, elegies, erotica, laws, maps, narratives, novels, pamphlets, plays, poems, primers, sermons, songs, speeches, textbooks, and more. Search by keyword or browse by genre, subjects, author, history of printing, place of publication, or language. This collection is based on the renowned bibliography by Charles Evans.
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Early American Imprints - Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker 1801 - 1819 1801 - 1819
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Full-text primary sources published in the early part of the 19th century. Includes broadsides, diaries, genealogies, letters, maxims, memoirs, primers, puzzles, sermons, slave narratives, songs, treaties, and wills. Also includes works of many European authors reprinted for the American public. Search by keyword or browse by genre, subjects, author, history of printing, place or publication, or language. The collection is based on the distinguished bibliography by Ralph B. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker
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Early English Books Online (EEBO) 1473 - 1700
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This primary source database contains reproductions, dating from 1473-1700, of the original printing of more than 100,000 works, from the first book published in English through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare. Subject areas represented include English literature, history, philosophy, linguistics, theology, music, fine arts, education, mathematics, and science.
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
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Provides access to the full text of over 25,000 reference, scholarly, professional, and fiction books in electronic or audio formats.
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EBSCOhost
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Introductory page to 35 different databases.
Education Source
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Education Source is designed to meet the needs of education students, professionals and policy makers. The extensive collection includes full text for more than 1,700 journals, 550 books and monographs, education-related conference papers, and citations for over 4 million articles including book reviews. Coverage in Education Source spans all levels of education from early childhood to higher education and also includes educational specialties such as multilingual education, health education and testing.
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Available from Gale through Hunter Library
A gold mine of primary source information for the eighteenth century. Contains every significant English and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom and many notable works from the Americas. Includes over 26 million pages of text from over 136,000 works from the British Library, Oxford, Harvard, Cambridge and the Library of Congress. All full text.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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See also Britannica Online.
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English Poetry 600 - 1900
Available from Chadwyck-Healey through NC LIVE
Essentially the complete English poetic canon from 600 to 1900. Over 165,000 poems by more than 1,250 poets, drawn from nearly 4,500 printed sources.
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Entrepreneurial Studies Source
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Provides company profiles, case studies, and full text from more than 120 business journals and more than 130 reference books. Also offers videos and transcripts from Harvard Faculty Seminar Series and Vator.TV, a social networking site for high-tech entrepreneurs.
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Environment Complete
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Covers more than 2,000 environment-focused journals with more than 900 of them available full text online. Natural resources, renewable energy, pollution, environmental law, and social impacts of environmental concerns are among areas covered.
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ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) 1966 - present
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Online access to some ERIC fulltext documents is limited at this time. Please ask a librarian if you encounter difficulty. Provides access to education literature and resources from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. The database contains more than 1,194,000 records and links to more than 100,000 full-text documents from ERIC. Links to available full text.
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Essay & General Literature Retrospective 1900-1984
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Index of 249,000 essays appearing in anthologies and other collections back to 1900. Find essays and book chapters that you may not find anywhere else. This database is for the careful and comprehensive researcher; the subject emphasis is literature and the humanities. Use the "choose databases" link to add this to other searches .
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ETS TestLink
Available from ETS through the Internet
From the Educational Testing Service (ETS), a searchable library of more than 26,000 standardized tests and other research instruments covering six major types: achievement; vocational; cognitive, aptitude, and intelligence; tests for special populations; attitude and affective measures; and personality tests. Contains abstracts. Some full text available for download via the ETS store for $25 per test.
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