Encyclopaedia Islamica Online Encyclopaedia Islamica Online is based on the abridged and edited translation of the Persian Dāʾirat al-Maʿārif-i Buzurg-i Islāmī, one of the most comprehensive sources on Islam and the Muslim world. A unique feature of the encyclopaedia Islamica Online lies in the attention given to Shiʿi Islam and its rich and diverse heritage. […]
Month: March 2013
New Database Trial: ProQuest History Vault NAACP Papers
ProQuest History Vault NAACP Papers ProQuest History Vault NAACP Papers cover such issues as lynching, school desegregation, and discrimination in the military, the criminal justice system, employment, and housing, among others. It provides a comprehensive view of the NAACP's evolution, policies, and achievements. Access: IP Selector: John Tofanelli The trial will run through April 14, […]
New Database Trial: ProQuest History Vault: Black Freedom Struggle in the 20th Century
ProQuest History Vault: Black Freedom Struggle in the 20th Century It offers all levels of researchers the opportunity to study the most well-known and also unheralded events of The Black Freedom Struggle in the 20th Century from the perspective of the men, women, and sometimes even children, who waged one of the most inspiring social […]
New Database Trial: Orlando
Orlando It provides entries on authors' lives and writing careers, contextual material, timelines, sets of internal links, and bibliographies. Interacting with these materials creates a dynamic inquiry from any number of perspectives into centuries of women's writing. Access: IP Selector: Sarah Witte The trial will run through the beginning of April. […]