Research Guides: Academic Technology Fair (SC): New Resources

New Resources

History Commons (formerly Accessible Archives)
We had a portion of these titles previously, but now have the full title list. Contains full-text primary resource materials in American history including newspapers, magazines, and genealogical records originally only offered on microfilm. Covers 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
American Periodicals Series Online
Search through 1,800 magazines and journals published in the United States between 1740-1940. Includes early scientific publications, trade journals, popular magazines such as Ladies' Home Journal, and journals such as Puck, The Dial, and McClure's.

Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress & Fashion
Provides integrated text and image content on world dress and fashion throughout history. Browsable by time (1600 to date) and by place (click on world map).

Burney Collection Newspapers Archive, 17th & 18th Century
Provides full text to the newspapers and news pamphlets gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817), representing the largest single collection of 17th and 18th century English news media. The 700 or so bound volumes of newspapers and news pamphlets were published mostly in London, however there are also some English provincial, Irish and Scottish papers, and a few examples from the American colonies, Europe and India. Cross-search all Cengage subscribed newspaper collections via NewsVault.
Chronicle of Higher Education
Our access has changed from requiring a login and password to only requiring you be on campus or logged into EZProxy. The number 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators. Online, The Chronicle is published every weekday and is the top destination for news, advice, and jobs for people in academe. The site features the complete contents of the latest issue; daily news and advice columns; thousands of current job listings; an archive of previously published content; vibrant discussion forums; and career-building tools such as online CV management, salary databases, and more.

Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education
The aim of this encyclopedia is to describe the most important concepts, theories, research, policies, case studies, and programs at the preschool through the postsecondary levels and their implications for educational reform.

Financial Times
An international daily newspaper with a special emphasis on business and economic news.

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, 1941-1974
FBIS Daily Reports issued by the U.S. Government. Includes translations of broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals, and government statements from nations around the world. The United States' principal record of political and historical open source intelligence.
JSTOR Arts & Sciences: X & XI
These two new JSTOR collections add to our already extensive JSTOR holdings, and focus on sociology, education, public policy and administration, and the history of science, technology, and medicine. XI will expand coverage in the humanities, with emphasis on language and literature, history, art and architecture, classical studies, and music. Other subjects covered will include bibliography and library science, religion, philosophy, archaeology, performing arts and film studies, as well as American studies, Asian studies, Jewish studies, and African American studies.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online
Offers full-text access to English-language titles and editions published between 1801 and 1900. Subjects covered include history, geography, fine arts, medicine, science, literature, language, religion, philosophy, diplomacy, theater, politics and law. There are currently four collections available: British Politics and Society; European Literature 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection; Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange; and British Theatre, Music, and Literature: High and Popular Culture.

Oxford Bibliographies Online: Islamic Studies
This collection will joins our other Oxford Bibliographies in Political Science, Classics, and Latin American Studies. Islamic Studies provides peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on the range of lived experiences and textual traditions of Muslims as they are articulated in various countries and regions throughout the world.

Short Story Index
Short Story Index is a detailed index of more than 96,000 stories about 4,000 of which are available full text. This reference database grows by 4,000 records each year, and includes coverage dating back to 1984.
Sixties: Primary Documents & Personal Narratives, 1960-1974
Provides a searchable collection that brings the 1960s alive through diaries, letters, autobiographies and other memoirs, written and oral histories, manifestos, government documents, memorabilia, and scholarly commentary. With 150,000 pages of material at completion, this searchable collection is the definitive electronic resource for students and scholars researching this important period in American history, culture, and politics.

Statista
Provides access to selected statistics and studies of over 600 industries gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources from 2007 to the present.
Vogue Archive
"A complete searchable archive of American Vogue, from the first issue in 1892 to the current month. Every article, cover, photo shoot, illustration and advertisement has been digitized to the highest standard, with rich indexing enabling you to find images by designer and brand names."