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Arts & Humanities (13)

• Bibliotheca Teubneriana Latina

  Intended to provide a database comprising all the Latin texts which have appeared in the Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana since its foundation. Coverage: c. 300 B.C.E. to c. 500 A.D./C.E.. Subject(s): Philosophy, Religion, Classical Languages

• Digital Library of Classic Protestant Texts

  Covers the Reformation and post-Reformation eras. Includes the full text of theological writings, biblical commentaries, confessional documents, and polemical treatises written by more than 300 Protestant authors. Supported in part by the Paschal Library Endowment and by the Weatherspoon Library Endowment. Coverage: 1500-1700. Subject(s): Primary Sources, Religion

• Digital Library of the Catholic Reformation

  Includes papal and synodal decrees, catechisms and inquisitorial manuals, Biblical commentaries, theological treatises and systems, liturgical writings, saints' lives, and devotional works. Coverage: 1500-1700. Subject(s): Primary Sources, Religion

• Early English Books Online - EEBO

  Full text of books, pamphlets and broadsides published in England or in English between 1475 and 1700. Includes many of the items indexed in the English Short Title Catalogue. Corresponds to the Pollard and Redgrave, and Wing Short-Title Catalogues, as well as Thomason Tracts. Coverage: 1473-1700. Subject(s): Literary Criticism/Ref, Primary Sources, World History, Religion

• Eighteenth Century Collections Online - ECCO

  Full text--including page images--of books, pamphlets and broadsides published in England or in English between 1701 and 1800. Includes many of the items indexed in the English Short Title Catalogue. Includes ECCO parts I and II. Coverage: 1701-1800. Subject(s): Literary Criticism/Ref, Primary Sources, World History

• Library of Latin Texts - Series A

  Database of Latin texts, containing more than 3,200 works from Antiquity through Vatican II. Texts are selected based on editing and contemporary scholarly practice, and independent research is undertaken to verify facts relating to the text. Coverage: c. 300 B.C.E. to 1965 A.D.. Subject(s): Medieval Studies, Classical Languages

• Literature, Culture and Society in Depression Era America: Archives of the Federal Writers' Project

  The Federal Writers' Project (FWP) was the most controversial and contentious program of the Depression-era's Work Projects Administration, recognizing that journalists, playwrights and novelists were also unemployed. This collection presents the FWP publications of all 47 states involved in the project. Coverage: 1933-1943. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Literary Texts

• Nineteenth Century Collections Online

  Primary source collections of the "long" nineteenth century. Collections are sourced through partnerships with major world libraries and specialist libraries. Content includes monographs, newspapers, manuscripts, ephemera, maps, and more. Coverage: 1769-1906. Subject(s): Literary Criticism/Ref, Primary Sources, World History, Politics & Government

• Packard Humanities Institute

  "PHI CD ROM #5.3 from the Packard Humanities Institute contains Latin literature from earliest beginnings to 200 AD, plus Justinian's Digest, Servius' Commentaries on Virgil, Porphyry's Commentary on Horace, and the following Bible versions: Septuagint, Hebrew Bible, Greek New Testament, Coptic New Testament, Latin Vulgate, King James Version, Revised Standard Version, and Milton's Paradise Lost." Coverage: Beginnings to 200 AD. Subject(s): Philosophy, Religion, Classical Languages

• Patrologia Latina

  The Patrologia Latina Database is the full-text electronic version of the Patrologia Latina, including all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus, indexes, and illustrations. Covers the works of the Latin Fathers from Tertullian around 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. Covers most major and minor Latin authors, and contains the most influential works of late ancient and early medieval theology, philosophy, history, and literature. Coverage: 200 A.D. to 1216 A.D.. Subject(s): Medieval Studies, Religion, Classical Languages, Philosophy

• RISM Series A/II: Music Manuscripts after 1600

  Series A/II of the RISM project. Documents music manuscripts, printed music, works on music theory, and libretti, written after 1600, stored in libraries and archives in 31 countries. Includes bibliographic description, music incipit, provenance, and holding library. Coverage: 1600-. Subject(s): Music

• Romanticism: Life, Literature and Landscape

  Presents the manuscript collections of the Wordsworth Trust, researchers unique access to the working notebooks, verse manuscripts and correspondence of William Wordsworth and his fellow writers. Authors and artists represented include Wordsworth, Coleridge, Lamb, Ruskin, Gainsborough, and others. Also includes over 2,500 fine art pieces from the Wordsworth Trust's fine art collection. Subject(s): Literary Texts, Art History, Primary Sources

• Thesaurus Linguae Graecae

  The TLG represents the first effort in the Humanities to produce a large digital corpus of literary texts. Since its inception the project has collected and digitized most texts written in Greek from Homer (8 c. B.C.) to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453 and beyond. Its goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era. Users may create a User Profile to set preferences, save searches, etc. Coverage: 8th century B.C. to 1453. Subject(s): Medieval Studies, Religion, Classical Languages, Philosophy

Business & Economics (3)

• Accounting Research Manager

  Contains analytical accounting, auditing, governmental, and SEC information as well as primary source data. Subject(s): Accounting

• CCH IntelliConnect

  Includes CCH Business Research Network (materials dealing with securities, banking, trade regulation, government contracts, public utilities, and information technology), CCH Human Resources Research Network (compliance information for federal and state regulations about HR Management, Payroll, unemployment Insurance/Social Security, Employment Law, Workers' Compensation/Safety/OSHA), and CCH Tax Research Network (Standard Federal Tax Reporter, Federal Tax Service, and State Tax Reporters). User registration required. Coverage: 1978-. Subject(s): Accounting, Business - General, Law

• RIA Checkpoint

  Includes the Federal Tax Coordinator 2d and other Editorial Materials, Tax News, Primary Source Materials, and Legislation. Subject(s): Accounting

Ethnic, Area, & Gender Studies (13)

• Black Economic Empowerment: The National Negro Business League

  Booker T. Washington, founder of the National Negro Business League, believed that solutions to the problem of racial discrimination were primarily economic, and that bringing African Americans into the middle class was the key. In 1900, he established the League "to promote the commercial and financial development of the Negro," and headed it until his death. Coverage: 1901-1928. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Black Nationalism and the Revolutionary Action Movement: The Papers of Muhammad Ahmad (Max Stanford)

  This collection of records reproduces the writings and statements of the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) and its leaders. It also covers organizations that evolved from or were influenced by RAM and persons that had close ties to RAM. Source Library: Personal Collection of Dr. Muhammad Ahmad. Coverage: 1962-1999. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Correspondence from German Concentration Camps and Prisons

  Collection consists of items originating from prisoners held in German concentration camps, internment and transit camps, Gestapo prisons, and POW camps, during and just prior to World War II. Most of the collection consists of letters written or received by prisoners, but also includes receipts for parcels, money orders and personal effects; paper currency; and realia, including Star of David badges that Jews were forced to wear. Coverage: 1936-1945. Subject(s): Primary Sources, World History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Federal Surveillance of African Americans, 1920-1984

  Between the 1920s & 1980s, the Justice Department and the FBI engaged in widespread investigation of those deemed politically suspect. This collection includes source materials for the major social movements and key figures in early twentieth century black history, and provides a window into the development of America's first systematic domestic surveillance apparatus. Source Library: Federal Bureau of Investigation Library. Coverage: 1920-1984. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies, Politics & Government

• Fight for Racial Justice and the Civil Rights Congress

  The Civil Rights Congress (CRC) was formed in 1946 by a merger of three groups with ties to the Communist Party: the International Labor Defense, the National Negro Congress, and the National Federation for Constitutional Liberties. The records in this collection represent the files of the national office of the CRC, including case files, publications, correspondence, etc. Coverage: 1946-1955. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Greensboro Massacre, 1979: Shootout between the American Nazis and the Communist Workers Party

  On November 3, 1979, a rally of black industrial workers and Communists was planned in Greensboro, North Carolina, against the Ku Klux Klan. During the rally, a caravan of Klansmen and members of the American Nazi Party drove by the area where the anti-Klan activists were congregating. The confrontation led to gunfire and the deaths of five protest marchers. This collection of documents from the FBI, local and state police, and other law enforcement agencies sheds new light on the motivations of the Communist organizers, the shootings, subsequent investigations, and efforts to heal the Greensboro community. Coverage: 1979-1981. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees: The West's Response to Jewish Emigration

  The Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees (IGCR) was organized in London in August 1938 as a result of the Evian Conference of July 1938, which had been called by President Roosevelt to consider the problem of racial, religious, and political refugees from central Europe. Source Library: U.S. National Archives. Coverage: 1938-1947. Subject(s): Primary Sources, World History, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• James Meredith, J. Edgar Hoover, and the Integration of the University of Mississippi

  This collection contains extensive FBI documentation on James Meredith's battle to enroll at the University of Mississippi in 1962 and the white political and social backlash, including his correspondence with the NAACP and positive and negative letters he received from around the world during his ordeal. Source Library: Federal Bureau of Investigation Library. Coverage: 1961-1962. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• North American Women's Letters and Diaries

  Includes the full text of diaries and letters of women who lived in the United States and Canada from colonial times until 1950. Coverage: 1675-1949. Subject(s): American History, Gender Studies, Primary Sources

• Republic of New Afrika: Independence, Reparations, and Citizenship

  This collection provides documentation collected by the FBI and chronicles the activities of the social movement organization The Republic of New Afrika (RNA), including activities of national and local leaders, power struggles within the organization, its growing militancy, and its affiliations with other Black militant organizations. Source Library: Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters Library. Coverage: 1968-1980. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Southern Negro Youth Congress and the Communist Party: Papers of James and Esther Cooper Jackson

  Contains clippings, correspondence, James Jackson's lectures, research notebooks, speeches, and writings (published and unpublished), internal documents pertaining to the Southern Negro Youth Congress and to Freedomways, materials pertaining to the Smith Act indictments of Jackson and other communists, Communist Party internal documents, and memorabilia and other biographical materials. Source Library: Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Archives, Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, New York University. Coverage: 1932-2000. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies, Politics & Government

• U.S. Relations with the Vatican and the Holocaust, 1940-1950

  Correspondence, reports and analyses, memos of conversations, and personal interviews exploring such themes as U.S.-Vatican relations, the Vatican's role in World War II, Jewish refugees, Italian anti-Jewish laws during the papacy of Pius XII, and the pope's personal knowledge of the treatment of European Jews. Source Library: U.S. National Archives. Coverage: 1940-1950. Subject(s): Primary Sources, World History, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• We Were Prepared for the Possibility of Death: Freedom Riders in the South, 1961

  Freedom Riders rode interstate buses into the segregated South to test the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Boynton v. Virginia, which outlawed racial segregation in terminals serving buses that crossed state lines. The Freedom Rides bolstered the credibility of the Civil Rights Movement and called national attention to violent disregard for the law in the southern United States. Source Library: Federal Bureau of Investigation Library. Coverage: 1961. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

History (45)

• Black Economic Empowerment: The National Negro Business League

  Booker T. Washington, founder of the National Negro Business League, believed that solutions to the problem of racial discrimination were primarily economic, and that bringing African Americans into the middle class was the key. In 1900, he established the League "to promote the commercial and financial development of the Negro," and headed it until his death. Coverage: 1901-1928. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Black Nationalism and the Revolutionary Action Movement: The Papers of Muhammad Ahmad (Max Stanford)

  This collection of records reproduces the writings and statements of the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) and its leaders. It also covers organizations that evolved from or were influenced by RAM and persons that had close ties to RAM. Source Library: Personal Collection of Dr. Muhammad Ahmad. Coverage: 1962-1999. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Civil War in Words and Deeds, The

  Collection of regimental histories and personal narratives. These first-person accounts, compiled in the postwar period and early 20th Century, chronicle army life during the American Civil War. Source Library: Lost Cause Press. Coverage: 1860-1865. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History

• Civil War Service Reports of Union Army Generals

  These reports represent an attempt by the Adjutant General's Office to obtain more complete records of the service of the various Union generals serving in the Civil War. The Adjutant General requested that each such general submit "...a succinct account of your military history." Source Library: U.S. National Archives. Coverage: 1864-1887. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History

• Correspondence from German Concentration Camps and Prisons

  Collection consists of items originating from prisoners held in German concentration camps, internment and transit camps, Gestapo prisons, and POW camps, during and just prior to World War II. Most of the collection consists of letters written or received by prisoners, but also includes receipts for parcels, money orders and personal effects; paper currency; and realia, including Star of David badges that Jews were forced to wear. Coverage: 1936-1945. Subject(s): Primary Sources, World History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Digital Library of Classic Protestant Texts

  Covers the Reformation and post-Reformation eras. Includes the full text of theological writings, biblical commentaries, confessional documents, and polemical treatises written by more than 300 Protestant authors. Supported in part by the Paschal Library Endowment and by the Weatherspoon Library Endowment. Coverage: 1500-1700. Subject(s): Primary Sources, Religion

• Digital Library of the Catholic Reformation

  Includes papal and synodal decrees, catechisms and inquisitorial manuals, Biblical commentaries, theological treatises and systems, liturgical writings, saints' lives, and devotional works. Coverage: 1500-1700. Subject(s): Primary Sources, Religion

• Digital National Security Archive

  Significant primary documents central to U.S. foreign and military policy since 1945. Contains declassified documents that have been gathered through extensive use of the U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Coverage: 1945-2002. Subject(s): Primary Sources, Politics & Government

• Digital Sanborn Maps 1867-1970: North Carolina

  Provides digital access to 11,173 large-scale maps of 158 North Carolina towns and cities. Users have the ability to easily manipulate the maps, magnify and zoom in on specific sections, and compare maps from different years. Coverage: 1867-1970. Subject(s): Primary Sources, Reference

• Early American Imprints, Series I & II (combined)

  An electronic version of the Early American Imprints sets. Combined search of both the Evans collection and the Shaw & Shoemaker collection. Coverage: 1639-1819. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History

• Early American Imprints, Series I. Evans (1639-1800)

  An electronic version of the Early American Imprints set. Includes the full text of all known existing books, pamphlets, and broadsides published in the Thirteen Colonies or the United States between 1639 and 1800. Periodical and newspaper articles are not included. Coverage: 1639-1800. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History

• Early American Imprints, Series II. Shaw/Shoemaker (1801-1819)

  An electronic version of the Early American Imprints set. Includes the full text of 36,000 books, pamphlets, and broadsides published in the United States between 1801 and 1819. Periodical and newspaper articles are not included. Coverage: 1801-1819. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History

• Early English Books Online - EEBO

  Full text of books, pamphlets and broadsides published in England or in English between 1475 and 1700. Includes many of the items indexed in the English Short Title Catalogue. Corresponds to the Pollard and Redgrave, and Wing Short-Title Catalogues, as well as Thomason Tracts. Coverage: 1473-1700. Subject(s): Literary Criticism/Ref, Primary Sources, World History, Religion

• Eighteenth Century Collections Online - ECCO

  Full text--including page images--of books, pamphlets and broadsides published in England or in English between 1701 and 1800. Includes many of the items indexed in the English Short Title Catalogue. Includes ECCO parts I and II. Coverage: 1701-1800. Subject(s): Literary Criticism/Ref, Primary Sources, World History

• Empire Online

  Includes over 70,000 images of original documents relating to Empire Studies, sourced from libraries and archives around the world. Contains manuscript and printed material, from not only British but also French, Dutch, Spanish, North American and other points of view. Supported by the Presidential Trust for Faculty Excellence. Coverage: 1400s-present. Subject(s): World History, Primary Sources, Politics & Government

• Federal Surveillance of African Americans, 1920-1984

  Between the 1920s & 1980s, the Justice Department and the FBI engaged in widespread investigation of those deemed politically suspect. This collection includes source materials for the major social movements and key figures in early twentieth century black history, and provides a window into the development of America's first systematic domestic surveillance apparatus. Source Library: Federal Bureau of Investigation Library. Coverage: 1920-1984. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies, Politics & Government

• Fight for Racial Justice and the Civil Rights Congress

  The Civil Rights Congress (CRC) was formed in 1946 by a merger of three groups with ties to the Communist Party: the International Labor Defense, the National Negro Congress, and the National Federation for Constitutional Liberties. The records in this collection represent the files of the national office of the CRC, including case files, publications, correspondence, etc. Coverage: 1946-1955. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Greensboro Massacre, 1979: Shootout between the American Nazis and the Communist Workers Party

  On November 3, 1979, a rally of black industrial workers and Communists was planned in Greensboro, North Carolina, against the Ku Klux Klan. During the rally, a caravan of Klansmen and members of the American Nazi Party drove by the area where the anti-Klan activists were congregating. The confrontation led to gunfire and the deaths of five protest marchers. This collection of documents from the FBI, local and state police, and other law enforcement agencies sheds new light on the motivations of the Communist organizers, the shootings, subsequent investigations, and efforts to heal the Greensboro community. Coverage: 1979-1981. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• House of Commons Parliamentary Papers

  Part of the larger British Parliamentary Papers, this collection includes the House of Commons sessional papers from 1715 to the present, with supplementary material back to 1688. Also included are the Journals of the House of Commons and House of Lords (1635-1834), Private and Local Bills and Acts (1695-1834), and House of Lords Papers (1714-1805). A source for the history of Great Britain and its colonies. Coverage: 1688-. Subject(s): World History, Primary Sources, Politics & Government

• Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees: The West's Response to Jewish Emigration

  The Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees (IGCR) was organized in London in August 1938 as a result of the Evian Conference of July 1938, which had been called by President Roosevelt to consider the problem of racial, religious, and political refugees from central Europe. Source Library: U.S. National Archives. Coverage: 1938-1947. Subject(s): Primary Sources, World History, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• James Meredith, J. Edgar Hoover, and the Integration of the University of Mississippi

  This collection contains extensive FBI documentation on James Meredith's battle to enroll at the University of Mississippi in 1962 and the white political and social backlash, including his correspondence with the NAACP and positive and negative letters he received from around the world during his ordeal. Source Library: Federal Bureau of Investigation Library. Coverage: 1961-1962. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Landmark Documents in American History

  Contains the full text of over 1000 primary source documents relating to American History. Also includes photographs, paintings, and biographies of important figures. Coverage: 1492-present. Subject(s): Reference, American History, Primary Sources

• Library of Latin Texts - Series A

  Database of Latin texts, containing more than 3,200 works from Antiquity through Vatican II. Texts are selected based on editing and contemporary scholarly practice, and independent research is undertaken to verify facts relating to the text. Coverage: c. 300 B.C.E. to 1965 A.D.. Subject(s): Medieval Studies, Classical Languages

• Literature, Culture and Society in Depression Era America: Archives of the Federal Writers' Project

  The Federal Writers' Project (FWP) was the most controversial and contentious program of the Depression-era's Work Projects Administration, recognizing that journalists, playwrights and novelists were also unemployed. This collection presents the FWP publications of all 47 states involved in the project. Coverage: 1933-1943. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Literary Texts

• Making of America

  19th century journals and books from the United States. Coverage: 1800-1900. Subject(s): American History, Primary Sources

• Making of the Modern World

  Digital facsimile images of primary sources that track the development of the modern, western world through the lens of trade and wealth from the period 1450-1914. Full-text searching across works in the areas of history, political science, social conditions, technology and industry, economics, area studies and more. Coverage: 1450-1914. Subject(s): World History, American History, Primary Sources, Politics & Government

• Mass Observation Online

  Mass Observation was a social research organization formed in 1937 to study the everyday lives of ordinary people in Britain. This collection includes studies and publications, diaries and personal writings, photographs, and interactive maps. It describes everyday life in the words of ordinary people, with interviews and records of overheard conversations, rather than through polls. Coverage: 1937-1965. Subject(s): World History, Primary Sources, Anthropology

• Medieval Family Life

  Contains full-color images of original medieval manuscripts from five family letter collections. Includes full text searchable transcripts from the printed editions, where available, plus supplementary material such as family trees, chronology, glossary, images, links to related scholarly websites, etc. Coverage: Middle ages. Subject(s): Medieval Studies, World History, Primary Sources

• Mountain People: Life and Culture in Appalachia

  This collection consists of the diaries, journals, and narratives of explorers, emigrants, military men, Native Americans, and travelers. In addition, there are accounts on the development of farming and mining communities, family histories, and folklore. These accounts provide information on the social, political, economic, scientific, religious and agricultural characteristics of the Appalachian region. Coverage: 1700-1950. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Sociology

• Nineteenth Century Collections Online

  Primary source collections of the "long" nineteenth century. Collections are sourced through partnerships with major world libraries and specialist libraries. Content includes monographs, newspapers, manuscripts, ephemera, maps, and more. Coverage: 1769-1906. Subject(s): Literary Criticism/Ref, Primary Sources, World History, Politics & Government

• North American Women's Letters and Diaries

  Includes the full text of diaries and letters of women who lived in the United States and Canada from colonial times until 1950. Coverage: 1675-1949. Subject(s): American History, Gender Studies, Primary Sources

• Patrologia Latina

  The Patrologia Latina Database is the full-text electronic version of the Patrologia Latina, including all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus, indexes, and illustrations. Covers the works of the Latin Fathers from Tertullian around 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. Covers most major and minor Latin authors, and contains the most influential works of late ancient and early medieval theology, philosophy, history, and literature. Coverage: 200 A.D. to 1216 A.D.. Subject(s): Medieval Studies, Religion, Classical Languages, Philosophy

• Price Control in the Courts: The U.S. Emergency Court of Appeals, 1941-1961

  This collection provides a unique look into the creation and activities of the temporary Emergency Court of Appeals, established by Congress and given exclusive jurisdiction to determine the validity of price control regulations under the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942. Coverage: 1941-1961. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Politics & Government

• ProQuest Congressional

  Provides indexing and full text of federal bills, laws, and regulations as well as information on Congress, voting records, legislative histories from 1789 to the present, and current legislative activities. Also contains the full text of the U.S. Serial Set and American State Papers from 1789-2003. Also includes indexing and full text of published and unpublished Congressional Hearings from 1829 to present. Includes the Congressional Record from 1873-present and its predecessor publications from 1789-1873. Coverage: 1789-present. Subject(s): Politics & Government, Primary Sources, Law

• ProQuest Legislative Insight

  Legislative histories, including complete text of enacted laws and the full text of associated congressional documents (Congressional Record excerpts, committee hearings, etc.). Coverage: 1929-2012. Subject(s): Politics & Government, Primary Sources, Law

• Records of the Persian Gulf War

  This collection contains materials related to the diplomatic and military response by the United States (as part of a multi-national force) to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990. Source Library: George H.W. Bush Presidential Library. Coverage: 1990-1991. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, World History, Politics & Government

• Republic of New Afrika: Independence, Reparations, and Citizenship

  This collection provides documentation collected by the FBI and chronicles the activities of the social movement organization The Republic of New Afrika (RNA), including activities of national and local leaders, power struggles within the organization, its growing militancy, and its affiliations with other Black militant organizations. Source Library: Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters Library. Coverage: 1968-1980. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• Romanticism: Life, Literature and Landscape

  Presents the manuscript collections of the Wordsworth Trust, researchers unique access to the working notebooks, verse manuscripts and correspondence of William Wordsworth and his fellow writers. Authors and artists represented include Wordsworth, Coleridge, Lamb, Ruskin, Gainsborough, and others. Also includes over 2,500 fine art pieces from the Wordsworth Trust's fine art collection. Subject(s): Literary Texts, Art History, Primary Sources

• Social Issues Primary Sources Collection

  Covers crime & punishment, environment, family, gender issues & sexuality, government, politics & protest, human & civil rights, immigration & multiculturalism, medicine, health, bioethics, social policy, and terrorism. A subset of the Gale Virtual Reference Library. Subject(s): Soc Sci - General, Primary Sources

• Southern Negro Youth Congress and the Communist Party: Papers of James and Esther Cooper Jackson

  Contains clippings, correspondence, James Jackson's lectures, research notebooks, speeches, and writings (published and unpublished), internal documents pertaining to the Southern Negro Youth Congress and to Freedomways, materials pertaining to the Smith Act indictments of Jackson and other communists, Communist Party internal documents, and memorabilia and other biographical materials. Source Library: Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Archives, Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, New York University. Coverage: 1932-2000. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies, Politics & Government

• Thesaurus Linguae Graecae

  The TLG represents the first effort in the Humanities to produce a large digital corpus of literary texts. Since its inception the project has collected and digitized most texts written in Greek from Homer (8 c. B.C.) to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453 and beyond. Its goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era. Users may create a User Profile to set preferences, save searches, etc. Coverage: 8th century B.C. to 1453. Subject(s): Medieval Studies, Religion, Classical Languages, Philosophy

• Tiananmen Square and U.S.-China Relations, 1989-1993

  This digital collection reviews U.S.-China relations in the post-Cold War Era, and analyzes the significance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations, China's human rights issues, and resumption of World Bank loans to China in July 1990. Source Library: George H.W. Bush Presidential Library. Coverage: 1989-1993. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, World History, Politics & Government

• U.S. Relations with the Vatican and the Holocaust, 1940-1950

  Correspondence, reports and analyses, memos of conversations, and personal interviews exploring such themes as U.S.-Vatican relations, the Vatican's role in World War II, Jewish refugees, Italian anti-Jewish laws during the papacy of Pius XII, and the pope's personal knowledge of the treatment of European Jews. Source Library: U.S. National Archives. Coverage: 1940-1950. Subject(s): Primary Sources, World History, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

• War Department and Indian Affairs, 1800-1824

  Until the Bureau of Indian Affairs was established in 1824, Indian affairs were under the control of the Secretary of War. This collection includes letters to and from the War Department, including correspondence from Indian superintendents, territorial & state governors, military commanders, Indians, missionaries, and other public and private individuals. Additional attachments include vouchers, receipts, depositions, contracts, newspapers, copies of speeches, passports for travel in the Indian country, etc. Source Library: U.S. National Archives. Coverage: 1800-1824. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Politics & Government

• We Were Prepared for the Possibility of Death: Freedom Riders in the South, 1961

  Freedom Riders rode interstate buses into the segregated South to test the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Boynton v. Virginia, which outlawed racial segregation in terminals serving buses that crossed state lines. The Freedom Rides bolstered the credibility of the Civil Rights Movement and called national attention to violent disregard for the law in the southern United States. Source Library: Federal Bureau of Investigation Library. Coverage: 1961. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies

Reference Sources (3)

• Digital Sanborn Maps 1867-1970: North Carolina

  Provides digital access to 11,173 large-scale maps of 158 North Carolina towns and cities. Users have the ability to easily manipulate the maps, magnify and zoom in on specific sections, and compare maps from different years. Coverage: 1867-1970. Subject(s): Primary Sources, Reference

• FDsys (GPO)

  The Federal Digital System of the Government Printing Office. Includes the Federal Register, Congressional Record, Congressional Bills, the Monthly catalog, US Government Manual, the US Code, GAO Reports, public laws and the Congressional Directory. The official site for this information. Coverage: Varies. Subject(s): Multi Subject Databases, Law, Politics & Government

• Landmark Documents in American History

  Contains the full text of over 1000 primary source documents relating to American History. Also includes photographs, paintings, and biographies of important figures. Coverage: 1492-present. Subject(s): Reference, American History, Primary Sources

Social Sciences (22)

• AccessUN

  Indexes current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications. Most useful for issues that are of economic, social, cultural or humanitarian nature. Full-text is available for resolutions from the General Assembly, Security Council and the Economic and Social Council. Coverage: 1991-. Subject(s): Politics & Government

• CCH IntelliConnect

  Includes CCH Business Research Network (materials dealing with securities, banking, trade regulation, government contracts, public utilities, and information technology), CCH Human Resources Research Network (compliance information for federal and state regulations about HR Management, Payroll, unemployment Insurance/Social Security, Employment Law, Workers' Compensation/Safety/OSHA), and CCH Tax Research Network (Standard Federal Tax Reporter, Federal Tax Service, and State Tax Reporters). User registration required. Coverage: 1978-. Subject(s): Accounting, Business - General, Law

• Digital National Security Archive

  Significant primary documents central to U.S. foreign and military policy since 1945. Contains declassified documents that have been gathered through extensive use of the U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Coverage: 1945-2002. Subject(s): Primary Sources, Politics & Government

• Empire Online

  Includes over 70,000 images of original documents relating to Empire Studies, sourced from libraries and archives around the world. Contains manuscript and printed material, from not only British but also French, Dutch, Spanish, North American and other points of view. Supported by the Presidential Trust for Faculty Excellence. Coverage: 1400s-present. Subject(s): World History, Primary Sources, Politics & Government

• FDsys (GPO)

  The Federal Digital System of the Government Printing Office. Includes the Federal Register, Congressional Record, Congressional Bills, the Monthly catalog, US Government Manual, the US Code, GAO Reports, public laws and the Congressional Directory. The official site for this information. Coverage: Varies. Subject(s): Multi Subject Databases, Law, Politics & Government

• Federal Surveillance of African Americans, 1920-1984

  Between the 1920s & 1980s, the Justice Department and the FBI engaged in widespread investigation of those deemed politically suspect. This collection includes source materials for the major social movements and key figures in early twentieth century black history, and provides a window into the development of America's first systematic domestic surveillance apparatus. Source Library: Federal Bureau of Investigation Library. Coverage: 1920-1984. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies, Politics & Government

• Homeland Security Digital Library

  A compendium of materials available for scholarly research in the area of Homeland Security. The digital library collection is focused on strategy and policy in the various subject areas of Homeland Security Research. Sources of information include governmental departments and agencies, academic institutions, think tanks, conference sites, non-governmental organizations, institutes and organizations, and other entities. Subject(s): Law, Politics & Government

• House of Commons Parliamentary Papers

  Part of the larger British Parliamentary Papers, this collection includes the House of Commons sessional papers from 1715 to the present, with supplementary material back to 1688. Also included are the Journals of the House of Commons and House of Lords (1635-1834), Private and Local Bills and Acts (1695-1834), and House of Lords Papers (1714-1805). A source for the history of Great Britain and its colonies. Coverage: 1688-. Subject(s): World History, Primary Sources, Politics & Government

• Index to United Nations Documents and Publications (backfile to AccessUN)

  "Index to United Nations Documents and Publications (backfile to AccessUN) is an index to United Nations documents including Official Records, masthead documents, draft resolutions, meeting records, UN Sales Publications, and the UN Treaty Series citations." Coverage: 1990-1998. Subject(s): Politics & Government

• Making of the Modern World

  Digital facsimile images of primary sources that track the development of the modern, western world through the lens of trade and wealth from the period 1450-1914. Full-text searching across works in the areas of history, political science, social conditions, technology and industry, economics, area studies and more. Coverage: 1450-1914. Subject(s): World History, American History, Primary Sources, Politics & Government

• Mass Observation Online

  Mass Observation was a social research organization formed in 1937 to study the everyday lives of ordinary people in Britain. This collection includes studies and publications, diaries and personal writings, photographs, and interactive maps. It describes everyday life in the words of ordinary people, with interviews and records of overheard conversations, rather than through polls. Coverage: 1937-1965. Subject(s): World History, Primary Sources, Anthropology

• Mountain People: Life and Culture in Appalachia

  This collection consists of the diaries, journals, and narratives of explorers, emigrants, military men, Native Americans, and travelers. In addition, there are accounts on the development of farming and mining communities, family histories, and folklore. These accounts provide information on the social, political, economic, scientific, religious and agricultural characteristics of the Appalachian region. Coverage: 1700-1950. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Sociology

• Nineteenth Century Collections Online

  Primary source collections of the "long" nineteenth century. Collections are sourced through partnerships with major world libraries and specialist libraries. Content includes monographs, newspapers, manuscripts, ephemera, maps, and more. Coverage: 1769-1906. Subject(s): Literary Criticism/Ref, Primary Sources, World History, Politics & Government

• Price Control in the Courts: The U.S. Emergency Court of Appeals, 1941-1961

  This collection provides a unique look into the creation and activities of the temporary Emergency Court of Appeals, established by Congress and given exclusive jurisdiction to determine the validity of price control regulations under the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942. Coverage: 1941-1961. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Politics & Government

• ProQuest Congressional

  Provides indexing and full text of federal bills, laws, and regulations as well as information on Congress, voting records, legislative histories from 1789 to the present, and current legislative activities. Also contains the full text of the U.S. Serial Set and American State Papers from 1789-2003. Also includes indexing and full text of published and unpublished Congressional Hearings from 1829 to present. Includes the Congressional Record from 1873-present and its predecessor publications from 1789-1873. Coverage: 1789-present. Subject(s): Politics & Government, Primary Sources, Law

• ProQuest Legislative Insight

  Legislative histories, including complete text of enacted laws and the full text of associated congressional documents (Congressional Record excerpts, committee hearings, etc.). Coverage: 1929-2012. Subject(s): Politics & Government, Primary Sources, Law

• Records of the Persian Gulf War

  This collection contains materials related to the diplomatic and military response by the United States (as part of a multi-national force) to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990. Source Library: George H.W. Bush Presidential Library. Coverage: 1990-1991. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, World History, Politics & Government

• Social Issues Primary Sources Collection

  Covers crime & punishment, environment, family, gender issues & sexuality, government, politics & protest, human & civil rights, immigration & multiculturalism, medicine, health, bioethics, social policy, and terrorism. A subset of the Gale Virtual Reference Library. Subject(s): Soc Sci - General, Primary Sources

• Southern Negro Youth Congress and the Communist Party: Papers of James and Esther Cooper Jackson

  Contains clippings, correspondence, James Jackson's lectures, research notebooks, speeches, and writings (published and unpublished), internal documents pertaining to the Southern Negro Youth Congress and to Freedomways, materials pertaining to the Smith Act indictments of Jackson and other communists, Communist Party internal documents, and memorabilia and other biographical materials. Source Library: Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Archives, Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, New York University. Coverage: 1932-2000. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies, Politics & Government

• Tiananmen Square and U.S.-China Relations, 1989-1993

  This digital collection reviews U.S.-China relations in the post-Cold War Era, and analyzes the significance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations, China's human rights issues, and resumption of World Bank loans to China in July 1990. Source Library: George H.W. Bush Presidential Library. Coverage: 1989-1993. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, World History, Politics & Government

• United Nations Treaty Collection (Internet Explorer only)

  Contains: Status of Multilateral Treaties Deposited with the Secretary-General, United Nations Treaty Series (UNTS), Texts of Recently Deposited Multilateral Treaties, Photographs of Signature Ceremonies, Treaty titles in the UN Official Languages, Summary of Practice of the Secretary-General as Depositary of Multilateral Treaties, Treaty Handbook, Monthly Statements of treaties and International Agreements, Depositary Notifications (CNs) by the Secretary-General, United Nations Treaty Series Cumulative Index, and Notes verbales from The Legal Counsel relating to the depositary practice and the registration of treaties pursuant to Article 102 of the Charter. This database does not work in Firefox. Use Internet Explorer. Coverage: 1946-. Subject(s): Law, Politics & Government

• War Department and Indian Affairs, 1800-1824

  Until the Bureau of Indian Affairs was established in 1824, Indian affairs were under the control of the Secretary of War. This collection includes letters to and from the War Department, including correspondence from Indian superintendents, territorial & state governors, military commanders, Indians, missionaries, and other public and private individuals. Additional attachments include vouchers, receipts, depositions, contracts, newspapers, copies of speeches, passports for travel in the Indian country, etc. Source Library: U.S. National Archives. Coverage: 1800-1824. Subject(s): Primary Sources, American History, Politics & Government