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The following resources have been added in the last six months.
Huge collection of digitized books from China; updated 3 times/year. Search & display the first 17 pp. without charge; click on “recommend” to trigger a library purchase. Help
Provides access to millions of items—photographs, manuscripts, books, sounds, moving images, and more—from libraries, archives, and museums around the United States.
Information available within the Five College libraries broadly related to the study of the landscape including landscape architecture, regional planning, sustainable development, conservation, housing, and land use.
Full-text compilation of Spanish-language newspapers printed in the US during the 19th & 20th centuries; includes many newspapers published bilingually in Spanish & English. Trial ends 4/5/13.
178 full-text titles, published 16th-19th c., covering the theory & practice of gardening, horticulture & design. Includes technological aspects, plus garden ornaments, garden buildings, plant use, construction of green houses, etc. See System Requirements for required download of DjVu browser plugin.Trial ends 6/13/13.
eBooks on science, engineering and technology, published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology.
Full text, including images, of this influential paper founded by Horace Greeley. Important for 19th century US social history and 20th century literature & arts coverage.
Review essays evaluating the current thinking on a field or topic. Articles review the key issues, reveal original arguments and concepts, and set the agenda for new research. Trial ends 3/28/13.
A collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States and selected international data. Continues Census Bureau title.
Includes handbooks, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and substantive texts from Sage.
3,460 works of history, astronomy, geography, politics, economics, and others from ancient China. Compiled 1773-1782, by edict of Emperor Qianlong. You must download the proprietary software, see instructions.
Digitized records of the National Women's Party, the League of Women Voters, and the Women's Action Alliance.

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