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Library Database of the Week – ARTstor

ARTstor is a new electronic image product available through the Library Web, offering more than 400,000 digital images of art, architecture, and archaeology. ARTstor’s initial software tools will support a wide range of pedagogical and research uses: viewing and analyzing images through features such as zooming and panning, saving groups of images online for personal Library Database of the Week – ARTstor

Library Database of the Week – SocINDEX with Full Text

SocINDEX with Full Text is a comprehensive sociology research database. This product contains informative abstracts for more than 620 “core” coverage journals dating back to 1895. In addition, SocINDEX with Full Text provides data mined from more than 500 “priority” coverage journals as well as over 1,390 “selective” coverage journals. Includes extensive indexing for books, Library Database of the Week – SocINDEX with Full Text

Library Database of the Week – Humanities International Index

1975-present; Humanities International Index provides indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals, including deep backfiles for some of the most important journals in the area of humanities. Includes all data from the American Humanities Index plus materials from international journals, books and reference works. This database provides citations and abstracts for articles, essays and reviews, Library Database of the Week – Humanities International Index

Library Database of the Week – American Civil War: Letters and Diaries

American Civil War: Letters and Diaries database combines more than 1,000 sources of diaries, letters, and memoirs to provide fast access to thousands of views on almost every aspect of the war, including what was happening at home. The writings of politicians, generals, slaves, landowners, farmers, seaman, wives, and even spies are included. The letters Library Database of the Week – American Civil War: Letters and Diaries

Library Ejournal of the Week – New York Times

The Library provides online access to the historical New York Times (1851-2001) and to the current version (1980-present.) The links are available through Josiah or the alphabetical ejournals list on the Library Web under “New York Times”. The newer material comes to the Library via LexisNexis. Historical New York Times: http://proquest.com/pqdauto?COPT=U01EPTYmSU5UPTAmREJTPTFBQ0Q@ Current New York Times: Library Ejournal of the Week – New York Times

Library Database of the Week – Scopus

Scopus is a multidisciplinary database offering newly-linked citations from 14,000 peer-reviewed titles from more than 4,000 international publishers. Integrated web search plus seamless linking to full-text articles and other library resources make Scopus quick, easy and comprehensive. Scopus is also a tool for cited-reference searching too. Scopus is on trial through October 1, 2006 ; Library Database of the Week – Scopus