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From the presidential libraries, the C.I.A., the F.B.I. and a host of other agencies comes this collection of U.S. government documents. The major domestic and international events of the post-World War II world are covered in information by and for presidents, senators, and congress members. All were classified. Some were top secret. Now you can search every one of them. View a digital facsimile to see what was removed -- and what was left in.
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Currently contains nearly one million pages of information on more than 365 cultures of the world, past and present. Each culture file contains a variety of source documents (books, articles, and manuscripts) that have been indexed and organized according to HRAF's comprehensive culture and subject classification system (Outline of World Cultures, OWC, and Outline or Cultural Materials, OCM).
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From the first book printed in English by William Caxton, through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War, Early English Books Online (EEBO) will contain over 125,000 titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640), Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700), and the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661). Among the thousands of titles featured in EEBO are works by Malory, Bacon, More, Erasmus, Boyle, Newton, Galileo; musical exercises by Henry Purcell and novels by Aphra Behn; prayer books, pamphlets, and proclamations; almanacs, calendars, and many other primary sources.
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
With over 150,000 texts, ECCO is an essential resource for the comprehensive study of the Age of Reason. Every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom from 1701 to 1800, along with thousands of important works from the Americas is now available fulltext online. The collection is based on the English Short Title Catalogue, and contains facsimiles of works from the British Library, Library of Congress, the Bodleian Library, Harvard, and 11 other research institutions.
ICPSR maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction, and offers training in quantitative methods to facilitate effective data use.
includes the immediate experiences of 107 women, as revealed in more than 9,000 pages of diaries and letters. Particular care has been taken to index this material so that it can be searched more thoroughly than ever before.
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Women and Social Movements in the U.S., 1600-2000
Extracts fromthe official papers of such women’s reform organizations as the Women’s Trade Union League, the National Association of Colored Women, the National Consumers' League, Hull House settlements, the National Woman's Party, and the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom.
African Studies Companion Online
CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online
The Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises 1800-1926
Literature Resource Center - LRC, Scribner, Twayne US/English/World Authors
6/08Select "Historical Full Text" in LexisNexis Congressional -- Described as “the single most valuable collection of American historical documents in existence,” the U.S. Serial Set is a collection of 180 years of congressional publications published between 1789 and 1969. Over 325,000 documents include such items as committee reports on public and private legislation, House and Senate journals, investigative documents, directories, rule manuals, and histories of Congress and the Capitol. The U.S. Serial Set Online complements the LexisNexis Congressional Database of fulltext documents from 1970 to the present. NOTE: database scheduled to be completed by Dec. 2005.