Link to New Resources
NEW TITLES IN IUB LIBRARIES:
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/newtitles
MAJOR NEW ACQUISITIONS:
Afro-Americana Imprints, 1535-1922
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=30477233
Created from the Library Company of Philadelphia's acclaimed Afro-Americana Collection, this unique online resource provides researchers with more than 12,000 printed works. These essential books, pamphlets and broadsides, including many lesser-known imprints, hold an unparalleled record of African American history, literature and culture. This collection spans nearly 400 years, from the early 16th to the early 20th century. Critically important subjects covered include the West's discovery and exploitation of Africa; the rise of slavery in the New World along with the growth and success of abolitionist movements; the development of racial thought, including political protest and resistance to racism; descriptions of African American life -- slave and free -- throughout the Americas; and slavery and race in fiction and drama. Also featured are printed works of African American individuals and organizations.
Anthropology Plus (EBSCO)
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=27997640Anthropology Plus combines Anthropological Literature from Harvard University and the Anthropological Index from the Royal Anthropological Institute. It indexes journal articles, reports, edited works, and obituaries in social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, as well as in ethnology, archaeology, folklore, and material culture. It covers all core periodicals in the field as well as lesser-known journals. Coverage is from the late 19th century to the present.
Atlas of Historical County Boundaries
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29028422The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries is a powerful historical research and reference tool in electronic form. The Atlas presents in maps and text complete data about the creation and all subsequent changes (dated to the day) in the size, shape, and location of every county in the fifty United States and the District of Columbia. It also includes non-county areas, unsuccessful authorizations for new counties, changes in county names and organization, and the temporary attachments of non-county areas and unorganized counties to fully functioning counties. The principal sources are the session laws of the colonies, territories, and states that created and changed the counties.
Business Expert Press's Digital Libraries
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=26718618
Business Expert Press Digital library is an electronic collection of full text business and management books. "Business Expert Press's Digital Libraries are filled with practical, concise books covering specific areas of business, including supply and operations management, international business, social media, finance, accounting, public relations, and marketing strategy. They're written by international authorities, specifically for students seeking bachelors or masters degrees." (Publisher)
Cairn
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=27670877
Provides a comprehensive collection of publications in the French language available online in full text in the disciplines of economics, law, history and geography, literature and linguistics, psychology, education, political science, sociology, and sport. Availability of full-text varies from journal to journal. Some articles are open access; others are available for purchase.
Campus Verlag Ebooks: Geschichte 2002-2012
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=27351230Campus Verlag Ebooks: Geschichte 2002-2012 is a collection of electronic history books, most in German but some in English. A few recent titles: Historische Migrationsforschung, Eine sowjetische Nation: Nationale Sozialismusinterpretationen in Armenien seit 1945, One Law for All? Western models and local practices in (post-) imperial contexts, and Krisen verstehen: Historische und kulturwissenschaftliche Annäherungen.
Chicano Database (EBSCO)
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29556656
Bibliographic materials on Mexican-American topics 1967 to the present. Scope expanded 1992 to include the broader Latino experience, including Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans, and Central American immigrants. Includes the Spanish Speaking Mental Health Database. Chicano Database content includes nearly 60,000 records from more than 2,400 journals and other resources including newspapers, books and book chapters. (Formerly available via First Search from OCLC)
Confindential Print: Africa, 1834-1966
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=30291673
Provides scholars with unprecedented electronic access to the United Kingdom’s Colonial, Dominion and Foreign Offices’ confidential correspondence relating to Africa between 1834 and 1966. This resource provides a searchable collection of scores of official documents covering almost the entire period of European conquest and colonisation of Africa. The early stages of imperial expansion and indigenous resistance in the interior of western and southern Africa, the European scramble for the continent in the late nineteenth century, and the expansion of settler colonialism in southern and eastern Africa are all covered, as are the rising challenges to imperialism in the twentieth century that culminated in the rapid European withdrawal from the continent in the 1950s and 1960s.
Cross-National Time-Series Data Archive (2012)
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=27830789
The Cross-National Time-Series Data Archive is a longitudinal data series. The Archive was launched in the fall of 1968 by Arthur S. Banks under the aegis of the Center for Comparative Political Research (subsequently the Center for Social Analysis) and includes national and international statistics from 1815 to 2012. The archive has 194 variables and contains data for over 200 country units, with provision for entries from 1815 to 2012 (excluding the two modern wartime periods, 1914-1918 and 1940-1945). The basic structure of the archive is that of a rectangular matrix of periodically augmented records, each encompassing data for one country-year.
Digital Scriptorium
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=30851123
The Digital Scriptorium is a growing image database of medieval and renaissance manuscripts that unites scattered resources from many institutions into an international tool for teaching and scholarly research. It bridges the gap between a diverse user community and the limited resources of libraries by means of sample imaging and extensive rather than intensive cataloguing.
Duxiu Knowledge Search Database
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=28164345Duxiu is a huge content-based East Asian Studies database composed of more than 600,000,000 full-text pages (books, articles, theses, web pages, newspapers) with very flexible searches. Using the book-filter, one can read a limited number of pages directly on-line, and in many cases you can email to yourself 50 pages or 1/5th of a book, whichever is less, once per week by clicking on Library Document Delivery Center. Within 3 to 5 minutes a link will be sent to your email box, and by clicking that link, you can read the text online, and print it out (6 pages at a time).
Edicion Espanola Online: Literature Core Collection Ebooks
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29732505
Edicion Espanola Online: Social Science Core Collectin Ebooks
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29204571
Edición Española Online (EEO) is a growing Collection of scholarly content by a select group of Spanish academic publishers. The e-book and e-journal content in the EEO Collection is representative of current research in Spain in the Humanities and Social Sciences, covering areas such as Literature, Linguistics, History, Philology and Philosophy, Law, Psychology, Sociology and Economics.
Editoria Italiana Online: Cinema & Theatre Core Collection Ebooks
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29732507
Editoria Italiana Online: Cultural Studies Core Collection Ebooks
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29204572
Editoria Italiana Online: Language & Literature Core Collection Ebooks
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29732506
Editoria Italiana Online (EIO) is a selection of digital publications from over 90 of the most prestigious Italian academic publishers. With over 7825 e-books and 195 e-journals, EIO offers a representative section of Italian scholarly publishing in the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Eighteenth Century Journals V
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=28682456
The Portal to Newspapers and Periodicals offers seamless, integrated access to Sections I, II, III, IV and V of our digital project Eighteenth Century Journals. This Portal brings together rare journals printed between c1685 and 1835, illuminating all aspects of eighteenth-century social, political and literary life. Topics covered are extremely wide-ranging and include: colonial life, provincial and rural affairs, the French and American revolutions, reviews of literature and fashion throughout Europe, political debates, and London coffee house gossip and discussion. In Eighteenth Century Journals V we have included the full run of The Lady’s Magazine, 1770-1832, as well as other relevant titles that are social, cultural and literary in scope.
The Foreign Affairs Oral History Collection for Diplomatic Studies and Training
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=31413417
The Library of Congress has made available interview transcripts from the oral history archives of the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (ADST). These transcripts present a window into the lives of U.S. diplomats and the major diplomatic crisis and issues that the United States faced during the second half of the 20th century and the early part of the 21st. These interviews offer more than individual personal perspectives on the formulation and implementation of American foreign policy. They also represent a slice of American life and social history. 1940s to the present.
Global Health
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=28164348
Literature on developing countries, sociological aspects, and more — Global Health provides unique information on a wide range of biomedical topics, with a truly international reach. Global Health brings together the resources of two internationally renowned databases - the Public Health and Tropical Medicine (PHTM) database and the human health and diseases information extracted from CAB ABSTRACTS. Dating back to 1973, together they provide a unique resource which offers a broad collection of foreign language journals, books, research reports, patents and standards, dissertations, conference proceedings, annual reports, public health, developing country information, and other difficult to obtain material.
Global Health Archive
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=28164349Global Health Archive is fully compatible with Global Health and can be searched alongside it for records from 1910 to the present day. Records in the Global Health Archive are derived from six printed abstract journals: Tropical Diseases Bulletin (1912-83), Abstracts on Hygiene and Communicable Diseases (1926-83), Review of Veterinary and Medical Entomology (1913-72), Review of Veterinary and Medical Mycology (1943-72), Nutrition Abstracts and Reviews (1931-72), Helminthological Abstracts (1932-72).
Globe Smart
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=30664170
A web tool on how to do business effectively in countries around the world.
Historic Map Works
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=30664168
Home to a high quality, full color digital collection of historic maps. The core of the collection consists of 1,593,454 cadastral and land ownership maps detailing the geographic and development history of the United States over several hundred years. There is extensive coverage of rural and suburban areas, as well as cities and towns across America. Also contains a print collection of contemporaneous pages of illustrations and over 1,000 city directories related to the cadastral maps, allowing additional research capabilities. Nearly 100,000 antiquarian maps covering the world from the 15th to 19th centuries have also been added.
Index to Nineteenth Century American Art Periodicals
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=30105942
Indexes 42 art journals published in the U.S. during the 19th century (1840-1907), providing nearly complete coverage of journals from this period. The index describes the entire journal contents: articles, art notes, illustrations, stories, poems, and advertisements; and offers information on popular culture and industry, artists and illustrators, painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, architecture and design, exhibitions and sales, decorations, and collecting. The file includes 27,000 records.
Indiana History Online
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=28509759
Indiana History Online is an online resource comprised of a total of 351 works. Among these tens of thousands of pages readers will find not only the more general historical facts on the people, events, and places that made Indiana the state it is today, but also the detailed, lesser-known aspects of the Hoosier state. Many of the documents here are not readily available anywhere else. The Indiana collection is divided into five categories: The Land, Life on the Frontier, Indiana as a Territory, Indiana as a State, and Using Primary Sources in the Classroom. Each category contains a general essay that is organized alongside corresponding primary documents plus a bibliography of pertinent resources the reader is sure to find useful.
IPA Source
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29556657
IPA Source is the web's largest library of International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions and literal translations of opera arias, latin texts, and art song texts. Now with over 6629 texts including 1165 aria texts! Also included are phonetic transcriptions and literal word-for-word translations.
The Lily
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=28855160Diverse primary source materials reflecting broad views across American history and culture have been assembled into comprehensive databases. Developed by dedicated instructors and students of Americana, these databases allow access to the rich store of materials from leading books, newspapers and periodicals then current. Eyewitness accounts of historical events, vivid descriptions of daily life, editorial observations, commerce as seen through advertisements, and genealogical records are available in a user-friendly online environment.
Middle Eastern Manuscripts Online 1: Pioneer Orientalists
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=27830790
This collection consists of the Arabic manuscripts of Joseph Justus Scaliger (d. 1609), Franciscus Raphelengius (d. 1597) and Jacobus Golius (d. 1667) from the Leiden University Library, one of Europe’s top repositories of Oriental manuscripts. These three collections are Leiden’s oldest core collections of Arabic manuscripts. The Golius collection is particularly famous for its manuscripts on Islamic science. In total, 303 volumes were scanned in full color, resulting in 503 texts with metadata which are now available online in this collection.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29028421Nineteenth Century Collections Online focuses on primary source collections of the nineteenth century, and brings a coherent, interdisciplinary, and global vision to the project. Gale Digital Collection's international board of scholars, working in tandem with advisors for each of the program's archives, will steer the program's direction and help to identify the collections that most enhance it--for scholars and students alike. Archive collections include Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange, British Politics and Society, British Theatre, Music, and Literature: High and Popular Culture, and European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection.
Online Egyptological Bibliography (OEB)
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29380580
This database includes the volumes of the previous Annual Egyptological Bibliography (AEB) combined with the Bibliographie Altägypten (BA), covering Egyptological literature from 1822 to 2002 (roughly 70,000 items), as well as increasing coverage of 2003-2012 (in total over 90,000 items). OEB is now a joint project with Aigyptos, and the number of available items is rising rapidly as Aigyptos records enter the OEB database.
Oxford Bibliographies Online: Music
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=31225231
Provides brief introductions and extensive annotated bibliographies of topics in music research with an emphasis on composers and their works as well as periods in music history.
Oxford Handbooks Online: Music
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=31225230Provides online access to articles that have been published (or planned for future publication) in Oxford's Handbooks series on music.
Political Science Network
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=29920440
SSRN's objective is to provide worldwide distribution of research to authors and their readers and to facilitate communication among them. This site allows authors to upload their own papers and to download any paper another author uploads. It also encourages readers to communicate directly with other members of the SSRN Community regarding their own and others' research by providing contact information for each author. The SSRN eLibrary consists of an Abstract Database containing abstracts on over 452,000 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection currently containing over 365,900 downloadable full text documents in PDF format.
Product Launch Analytics
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=27511037
Product Launch Analytics is an online database that contains information on new product launches for over 500,000 consumer packaged goods from worldwide markets. Broad product categories include: health and beauty, food and beverages, household products, pet products, and miscellaneous products with in-depth coverage of 145 individual categories. Use Product Launch Analytics to conduct product trend analysis and evaluate new product ideas. Search by brand or product name, packaging type or material, manufacturer, country, product category, flavor or fragrance, health or product claim, ingredient, shelving type, industry, product name, publication date, UPC code, and more.
ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the US
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=30664169
ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States 2013 online edition is updated monthly, and provides line-item access to tables, table-specific capabilities for narrowing results by source, data date, subject, and type of data breakdown. The Statistical Abstract is a great place to begin a search for statistical information since the footnotes lead you to the original source, which most frequently is more comprehensive, and is also available with Statistical Insight and Proquest Datasets.
Romanticism: Life, Literature, and Landscape
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=28682458
Discover the working methods of Romantic poets and trace the evolution of celebrated verse in this powerful digital resource. Presenting the manuscript collections of the Wordsworth Trust, this digital collection offers students and researchers of the Romantic period unique access to the working notebooks, verse manuscripts and correspondence of William Wordsworth and his fellow writers, including Dorothy Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas De Quincey and Robert Southey. All of the documents are digitised in colour and include: verse, printed, and prose manuscripts, printed verse, correspondence, diaries, travel journals, autograph albums, guide books, fine art and maps.
Russian Avantgarde, 1904-1946
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=27830791
This collection represents works of all Russian literary avant-garde schools. It comprises almost 800 books, periodicals and almanacs most of them published between 1910-1940 and thus offers an exceptionally varied and well-balanced overview of one of the most versatile movements in Russian literature. The books in this collection can be regarded as objects of art, illustrated by famous artists such as Malevich, Goncharova and Lisitskii. This collection will appeal to literary historians and Slavists, as well as to book and art historians.
Simmons OneView
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=28337062
OneView is an innovative decision-making system that serves as the primary platform for providing marketers with access to the entire Experian Simmons product suite and proprietary analytic tools. Simmons OneView provides marketers with around-the-clock access to the vivid consumer insights that they depend on from Experian Simmons through a secure, online delivery platform. With Simmons OneView, advertisers, agencies, and media owners will be able to creat instant profile reports, plan cross-media and messaging strategies, and stay up-to-date with dashboards and automated alerts.
Sol and Evelyn Henkind Talmud Text Databank
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=25255524
This database, which previously was available only through the purchase of a CD, consists of an extraordinary collection of virtually all original documents of the Babylonian Talmud. Such documents include all full surviving manuscripts of Oriental, Ashkenazic, Sephardic, and Yemenite provenance; hundreds of complete manuscripts and first printed editions of the Babylonian Talmud; and more than a thousand fragments from the Cairo and European archives. Many of these documents are available both as texts and digital images.
Travel Writing, Spectacle and World History
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=28682457
This resource brings together hundreds of accounts by women of their travels across the globe from the early 19th century to the late 20th century. Students and researchers will find sources covering a variety of topics including, architecture, art, the British Empire, climate, customs, exploration, family life, housing, industry, language, monuments, mountains, natural history, politics and diplomacy, race, religion, science, shopping, and war. A wide variety of forms of travel writing are included, ranging from unique manuscripts, diaries and correspondence to drawings, guidebooks and photographs. The resource includes hundreds of items of visual material, including postcards, sketches and photographs.
Underground and Independent Comics, Comix, and Graphic Novels
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=27192124
Underground and Independent Comics is the first-ever scholarly online collection for researchers and students of adult comic books and graphic novels. At completion, this collection will include more than 100,000 pages of materials, including 75,000 pages of primary materials (the comics themselves), and more than 25,000 pages of materials about comics--interviews, commentary, theory, and criticism--from The Comics Journal and other secondary sources.
Vetus Latina
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=31038077
Vetus Latina or "Old Latin Bible" is the collective name for the large and diverse group of Latin biblical texts. The database contains Latin quotes, which are ordered according to the biblical book, chapter and verse. They may be used individually on the basis of this arrangement as a whole or questioned. With this program you are able to see the pictures of the books, which users are able to upload as an individual verse or as a complete view. Please note here that due to the amount of images in several verses, the charging time of the entire view can take some time.
World Politics Review
http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=26718619
World Politics Review is a daily online publication for foreign policy issues. Articles for the Review are written by several hundred contributers from around the world, experts in a variety of disciplines. Full text is included in PDF or HTML format, or both, and the Review contains thousands of articles in its archive. World Politics Review covers topics relevant to foreign policy, international politics, and foreign affairs.
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