DiMenna-Nyselius Library

New Databases

New Databases


Accounting Research Manager

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Updated: Regularly
Accounting Research Manager provides access to objective and analytical accounting, auditing and SEC information with primary source data from standards boards and regulators.

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Teacher Reference Center

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Updated: Regularly
Teacher Reference Center indexes titles from teacher and administration trade journals, periodicals, and books. It provides coverage on topics such as assessment, best practices, continuing education, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, elementary education, higher education, instructional media, language arts, literacy standards, school administration, science and mathematics, teacher education, and more.

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Bibliography of Asian Studies Online

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Updated: Continually
The Bibliography of Asian Studies Online references principally western-language articles and book chapters on all parts of Asia published since 1971.

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Latino American Experience

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Updated: Continually
The Latino American Experience is a full-text resource which explores the history and culture of U.S. Latinos. Content spans from the pre-Columbian Indigenous civilizations of the Americas, through the Spanish and Mexican settlement of much of what is now the United States, to the triumphs and challenges facing the present-day U.S. Latinos.

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Theatre In Video

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Coverage: 1930 - Present
Updated: Regularly
From the most important productions of Shakespeare to rare in-depth footage focusing on the work of Samuel Beckett, Theatre in Video, when complete, will offer more than 500 hours of online streaming video, available electronically for the first time. With live television broadcasts of New York productions from the 50s, revivals of classic works and experimental performances from the 60s and 70s, as well as important contemporary performances, Theatre in Video covers a wide range of 20th century theatre history. Unlike Hollywood adaptations, these are the actual original productions, captured and recorded while performed for a live theatre audience.

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Counseling and Therapy in Video

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Counseling and Therapy in Video provides video for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling. The videos in the collection provide a multiplicity of perspectives, and allow students and scholars to see, experience, and study counseling techniques in action. Also contains lectures of therapists talking about their own work.

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IRIS

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Updated: Regularly
IRIS is a database of funding opportunities in every field from agriculture to zoology. You can also view upcoming deadlines in 25 subject areas.

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Archive of Americana

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Updated: Not Applicable
The Archive of Americana provides access to primary documents from American history. It contains African American Newspapers 1827-1998 and Connecticut Historical Newspapers, American Broadsides and Ephemera, Series I, Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800, and Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819

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Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans 1639-1800

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Books, pamphlets, broadsides and other imprints listed in the renowned bibliography by Charles Evans. Primary sources.

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Connecticut Historical Newspapers

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Coverage: 1764 - 1876
Updated: Not Applicable
Historical newspapers covering several date ranges and publications.

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African American Newspapers 1827-1998

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Updated: Regularly
Provides access to content from historical African American newspaper. This database will continue to be updated through Fall 2009.

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Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819

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Books, pamphlets, broadsides and other imprints listed in the distinguished bibliography by Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker. Primary sources

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American Broadsides and Ephemera, Series I

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Broadsides printed between 1820 and 1900 and ephemera printed between 1760 and 1900. Primary sources.

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Book Index with Reviews

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Updated: Regularly
Book Index with Reviews provides access to book titles, and music and DVD/video titles with full-text reviews and tables of contents.

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History Resource Center - U.S.

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Updated: Regularly
This database covers United States history from colonial times to the present. It contains articles from journals, magazines and newspapers; reference works; primary source documents; time lines; historical maps and atlases, and audio and video clips of historic speeches and events.

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History Resource Center: World

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This database provides extensive coverage of 20th century world history, and also covers the Ancient Mediterranean, Ancient Near East and Asia as well as the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the modern Middle East and Latin America. It contains articles from journals, magazines and newspapers; reference works; primary sources; a graphical time line, research guide, historical maps and images.

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Science Resource Center (K-12)

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This database focuses on key concepts taught in school classrooms including biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, math, environmental science, life science, medicine, space science, computer science, technology, history of science, science and society, science as inquiry, science-related biographies and more. It contains articles from full-text academic journals, science-related magazines and newspapers, multimedia records including pictures, illustrations, and audio and video clips, links to 500 Web sites chosen for their relevancy to the curriculum, a time line covering science subjects from antiquity to today, and content Level indicators to help students choose articles that meet their needs.

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What Do I Read Next?

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An source for recommendations on classic, mainstream or genre fiction and nonfiction titles covering a wide range of subjects for all age levels. Search by title, author, subject, keyword, time period, geographic location, character and reading level.

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Sixties, The: Primary Documents and Personal Narratives, 1960 to 1974

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The Sixties: Primary Documents and Personal Narratives, 1960 to 1974 documents the key events, trends, and movements in 1960s America, vividly conveying the zeitgeist of the decade and its effects into the middle of the next. The database contains letters, diaries, memoirs, and oral histories, as well as accounts from official, radical, and alternative organizations, posters, broadsides, pamphlets, advertisements, and Universal newsreel footage of the times. The collection is further enhanced by scholarly research guides, featuring richly annotated primary-source content that is analyzed and contextualized through interpretive essays by leading historians.

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