New Database Trial: Marquis Biographies Online

Marquis Biographies Online   Marquis Who’s Who on the Web, a ‘high-speed’, searchable online database, features comprehensive profiles on over 1,444,914 million of the most accomplished individuals from all fields of endeavor including: government, business, science and technology, the arts, entertainment, and sports. Access:IP Selector:Mary Cargill The trials runs through August 21, 2011 […]

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New Database Trial: Slavery, Abolition & Social Justice

Slavery, Abolition & Social Justice Primary source documents from archives and libraries across the Atlantic world relating to the complex subjects of slavery, abolition and social justice including an interactive map, scholarly essays, tutorials, a visual sources gallery, chronology and bibliography. Access: IP Selector: Jonh Tofanelli Please note that download options are not available during […]

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New Database Trial: London Low Life

London Low Life London Low Life is a full-text searchable resource, containing colour digital images of rare books, ephemera, maps and other materials relating to 19th and early 20th century London. In addition it contains a wealth of secondary resources, including a chronology, interactive maps, essays, online galleries and links to other useful websites. Access: […]

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New Database Trial: Victorian Popular Culture: A Portal

  Victorian Popular Culture An essential resource for the study of popular entertainment in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The resource is divided into three self contained sections: Spiritualism, Sensation and Magic Circuses, Sideshows and Freaks Music Hall, Theatre and Popular Entertainment (published 2010) Access: IP Selector: John Tofanelli Please note that the ‘download […]

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New Database Trial:Mass Observation Online Update II

  Mass Observation Online Update II The second Update to Mass Observation Online adds more than 140,000 full colour digitized images to the resource. This Update comprises of: The remaining war years diaries, 1943-1945 The Directives for the same period, 1943-1945 An additional five topic Collections: Smoking Habits, Drinking Habits, Gambling, Posters and the Britain […]

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New Database Trial: The American West

  The American West A unique resource which will allow scholars to explore all of these areas and more through a mixture of original manuscripts, maps, ephemeral material (trade cards, wanted posters, photos, claim certificates, news-sheets etc) and rare printed sources. Access: IP Selector: Jonh Tofanelli Please note that the ‘download to PDF’ functionality is […]

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New Database:Christian periodical index

  Christian periodical index Christian Periodical Index provides indexing for evangelical Christian journals providing both articles and review indexing. Some of the titles indexed include, Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Leadership, Journal of Christian Nursing, Hymn, Bible and Spade, Discipleship Journal, Group, Youthworker, Journal of Psychology and Theology, Journal of Psychology and Christianity, Weavings, […]

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