FAU Libraries New Electronic Resources

American Civil War Research Database | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Added: 05/14/08
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Contents/Info: The definitive online resource for researching the individuals, regiments, and battles of the American Civil War. Originally created by Historical Data Systems, Inc., the database contains indexed, searchable information on over 4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, together with 15,000 photographs.

America's Historical Newspapers, 1690-1900 | 1690-1900 | Full Text | Vendor: NewsBank
Series II (1758-1900) has been added 05/07/08
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Contents/Info: Early American newspapers including titles from all 50 present states.  Includes: Early American Newspapers, Series I (1690-1876) and Series II (1758-1900).

Applied Science and Business Periodicals Retrospective  | 1913-1983 | Vendor: H. W. Wilson
Added: 05/09/08
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Contents/Info:  This index provides a single resource for seven decades of articles on the most important events, issues and trends in the history of business and industry (including the complete file of Industrial Arts Index (1913-1957), plus the most important historical sources in the applied science and technology field for the 20th Century.

Archivision Digital Library see ARTstor | Vendor: ARCHIVISION INC.
Added: 02/22/08
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Contents/Info:  The Archivision Digital Library is a core architecture collection of 28,000 images covering important Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, 18th and 19th Century, Islamic and Modern sites, gardens, parks and works of public art.  [ If you want to be able to make full use of ARTstor, you will need to register.  You may register on campus or off campus via EZproxy.]

Black Drama - Second Edition | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Added: 05/14/08 
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Contents/Info: This initial release of Black Drama, Second Edition contains approximately 1310 plays by 210 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more.

Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities - Business Directories | Full Text | Vendor: Cabell Pub.
Added: 06/06/08
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Contents/Info:  Cabell's Directory helps authors determine which journal will most likely accept their manuscript by comparing the characteristics of the manuscript and the needs of each journal.  The following Business directories are included in this subscription:  Accounting, Economics & Finance, Management, and Marketing.

Dance in Video | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Added: 06/10/08
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Contents/Info: Contains dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance. This release includes 47 videos, equalling 82 hours.

ebrary | Vendor: ebrary, inc.
Added: 05/06/08
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Contents/Info: Collection of electronic books purchased by the FAU Libraries.

EmeraldManagementXtra | Full Text | Vendor: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
We now have access to Emerald Backfiles - coverage goes back to volume 1 issue 1
Added: 05/08/08
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Contents/Info: The world's largest, most comprehensive collection of peer-reviewed management articles and resources for researchers, librarians, teachers, students and deans in the management field.

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, 1974-1996 | 1974-1996 | Full Text | Vendor: Readex
Added: 05/07/08
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Contents/Info: FBIS Daily Reports consists of translated broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals and government statements from nations around the globe.

Gilded Age | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Added: 05/14/08 
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Contents/Info: The Gilded Age brings primary documents and scholarly commentary together into a searchable collection that is the definitive electronic resource for students and scholars researching this important period in American history.

GreenFILE | Some Full Text | Vendor: EBSCO
Added: 04/02/08
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Contents/Info: GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done at each level to minimize these effects. Multidisciplinary by nature, GreenFILE draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for approximately 295,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,600 records.

Greenwood Digital Collection | Full Text | Vendor: Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.
Added: 04/07/08
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Contents/Info: A collection of electronic books from Greenwood Publishing Group.

Public Administration Abstracts |1974-present |  Vendor: EBSCO
Added: 04/16/08
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Contents/Info: Includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to public administration, including public administration research, public administration theory, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.

SourceOECD | Full Text | Vendor: OECD
Added: 11/10/08
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Contents/Info: Online access to all OECD books, reports, annuals, working papers, loose-leaf binders, periodicals and databases.

Tests in Print | Vendor: EBSCO
Added: 01/02/09
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Contents/Info: Tests in Print (TIP) serves as a comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available tests that are currently in print in the English language. TIP provides vital information to users including test purpose, test publisher, in-print status, price, test acronym, intended test population, administration times, publication date(s), and test author(s). This bibliography can also serve as a guide to test reviews published in Mental Measurements Yearbook.

Twentieth Century Advice Literature: North American Guides on Race, Gender, Sex, and the Family  | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Added: 07/03/08
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Contents/Info: Brings together the instructional, prescriptive, behavioral, and etiquette literature that defined standards of personal conduct for millions of Americans and reflected the prevailing social mores across the twentieth century. When complete, the collection will contain 150,000 pages of fully searchable handbooks, manuals, textbooks, etiquette guides, self-help books, instructional pamphlets, and how-to books that illustrate both how Americans actually behaved and how they felt they ought to behave.

World Development Indicators (WDI) | Full Text | Vendor: The World Bank
Added 02/04/08
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Contents/Info: WDI publication is the World Bank's premier annual compilation of data about development. The 2007 WDI includes more than 900 indicators in over 80 tables organized in six sections: World View, People, Environment, Economy, States and Markets, and Global Links.