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Art Song Transpositions
Added 19 Jan 2023. Music for voice and piano notated in the tradition of classical art music (mainly art songs and arias from operas and oratorios)
Musical Theatre solos (pending copyright clearance)
Music for vocal duet and piano
Music for vocal trio and piano
Music for voice, piano, and one auxiliary instrument - ProQuest Historical Black Newspapers Added 12 Jan 2023. Primary source content and editorial perspectives of the most distinguished African American newspapers in the U.S. Each of the eleven Historical Black Newspapers provides researchers with unprecedented access to perspectives and information that was excluded or marginalized in mainstream sources. The content, including articles, obituaries, photos, editorials, and more, is easily accessible for scholars in the study of the history of race relations, journalism, local and national politics, education, African American studies, and many multidisciplinary subjects.
- News, Policy & Politics Magazine Archive (PQ) Added 11 Jan 2023. An archival collection comprising the backfiles of 15 major magazines (including the Newsweek archive), spanning areas including current events, international relations, and public policy. These titles offer multiple perspectives on the contemporary contexts of the major events, trends, and interests in these fields throughout the twentieth century.
- Harper's Bazaar Archive (PQ) Added 11 Jan 2023. A searchable archive of the US (1867 to present) and UK (1930-2015) editions of Harper’s Bazaar. The issues are reproduced as high-resolution color page images and supported by fully searchable text and article-level indexing. This resource chronicles over 150 years of American, British, and international fashion, culture, and society, supporting researchers by offering unique insights into the events, attitudes, and interests of the modern era.
- Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive (PQ) Added 11 Jan 2023. Video Gaming Magazine Archive consists of the backfiles of more than 40 gaming magazines from the 1980s through to 2020. These titles cover a wide variety of consoles / platforms and aspects of the industry.
- Education Magazine Archive (PQ) Added 11 Jan 2023. An archive of magazines in the field of education, ranging from the early 20th to 21st centuries. The publications are aimed at teachers and other educational professionals and constitute valuable primary sources through which the evolution of educational policy, practice, and theory during this period may be delineated and interpreted. This content also pertains strongly to several related fields such as social history, psychology, and childhood studies.
- British Periodicals (PQ) Added 11 Jan 2023. Hundreds of periodicals from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth.
- Artforum Archive (PQ) Added 11 Jan 2023. Spanning six decades of reporting on art in all media, Artforum offers features, reviews, and interviews relating to artists, exhibitions, publications, and other art world events / trends.
- The Jewish Question: Records from the Berlin Document Center (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. This collection comprises documents from a wide variety of sources, including the Gestapo, local police and government offices, Reich ministries, businesses, etc., pertaining to Jewish communities.
- Records of the Deutsche Ausland-Institut, Stuttgart: Records on Resettlement (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. This collection includes Nazi records on resettlement kept or collected by the Deutsches Ausland-Institut (German Foreign Institute, DAI), Stuttgart, seized from the Axis Powers during and after WWII. These records are most valuable in documenting the implementation and modification of National Socialist race doctrine. Included are records of resettlement negotiations and agreements with the Russians, Rumanians, and Italians and records describing the treatment and attitudes of all kinds of resettlers. In addition the collection throws light on the conflict between diverse SS agencies as well as between the SS and other agencies of Party and State.
- Oral Histories Collection on the Civil Rights Movement (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. The Ralph J. Bunche Oral History Collection from the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center is a unique resource for the study of the era of the American civil rights movement. Included here are transcriptions of more than 500 interviews with those who made history in the struggles for voting rights, against discrimination in housing, for the desegregation of the schools, to expose racism in hiring, in defiance of police brutality, and to address poverty in the African American communities.
- Local and Regional US History (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. City and Business Directories and County and Regional Histories & Atlases
- Correspondence from German Concentration Camps and Prisons (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. Collection consists of items originating from prisoners held in German concentration camps, internment and transit camps, Gestapo prisons, and POW camps, during and just prior to World War II. Most of the collection consists of letters written or received by prisoners, but also includes receipts for parcels, money orders and personal effects; paper currency; and realia, including Star of David badges that Jews were forced to wear.
- Confederate Newspapers (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. This collection is a mixture of issues and papers from Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, and Alabama ranging from 1861-1865. These newspapers “recorded the real and true history of public opinion during the war. In their columns is to be found the only really correct and indicative ‘map of busy life, its fluctuations and its vast concerns’ in the South, during her days of darkness and of trial.”
- Asian American Relocation Centers (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. Final Accountability Rosters of Japanese-American Relocation Centers, 1944-1946; Japanese-American Relocation Camp Newspapers: Perspectives on Day-to-Day Life; Personal Justice Denied: Public Hearings of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment, 1981
- Native American Studies (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. American Indian Correspondence: Presbyterian Historical Society Collection of Missionaries’ Letters, 1833-1893; American Indian Movement and Native American Radicalism; Meriam Report on Indian Administration and the Survey of Conditions of the Indians in the U.S.; The Indian Trade in the Southeastern Spanish Borderlands: Papers of Panton, Leslie and Company; The War Department and Indian Affairs, 1800-1824
- Public Health Archive (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. Public Health in Modern America, 1890-1970. Understand the impact of public health legislation, policies, and campaigns at the local, national, and federal levels.
- Smithsonian Collections Online (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. Gale and the Smithsonian have collaborated to give libraries a unique opportunity to provide students, faculty, and researchers the chance to look behind the glass of the Smithsonian exhibits and collections. Search rare nineteenth and twentieth-century archives on the evolving modes of flight and the World’s Fairs.
- Religions of America (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. Discover the history and unique character of religious movements that originated in the United States and Canada.
- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Nichols Newspapers Collection (Gale) Added 11 Jan 2023. Search London newspapers and pamphlets gathered by antiquarian and printer John Nichols, held at the Bodleian library in Oxford, UK.
- Gale Digital Scholar Lab Added 11 Jan 2023. Gale Digital Scholar Lab equips students and scholars with text and data mining resources, visualization tools, and methodology suggestions. The incremental process of Build, Clean, and Analyze supports newcomers and experienced users alike as they interpret both Gale Primary Sources and their own documents.
- Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary Added 5 Jan 2023. The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary remains the gold standard reference for Biblical Studies. It is an unprecedented interfaith exploration of the Bible that is interdisciplinary in scope.
- KRpia Added 12 Dec 2022. Primary sources and full-text archival material on Korean history, literature, medicine, religion, etc. and reference works and such as dictionaries and encyclopedias.
- DBpia Added 12 Dec 2022. Full-text journal articles published by major South Korean research institutions. There are over 1900 journal titles and more than 1.9 million Korean articles included. Some resources are available in English.
- Encyclopaedia Islamica Added 12 Dec 2022. In addition to providing entries on important themes, subjects and personages in Islam generally, Encyclopaedia Islamica Online offers the Western reader an opportunity to appreciate the various dimensions of Shiʿi Islam, the Persian contribution to Islamic civilization, and the spiritual dimensions of the Islamic tradition.
- Art & Architecture ePortal Added 20 Oct 2022.
- IPA Source Added 18 Oct 2022. The web’s largest library of International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions & literal translations of aria and art song texts.
- MCG CareWeb Added 22 Aug 2022.
- VitalLaw Added 16 Jun 2022. Combining legal information with in-depth expertise and analysis, VitalLaw’s tools enrich the entire legal process.
- Papers of Amiri Baraka, Poet Laureate of the Black Power Movement (Gale) Added 13 Jun 2022. The collection consists of rare works of poetry, organizational records, print publications, over one hundred articles, poems, plays, and speeches by Baraka, a small amount of personal correspondence, and oral histories.
- Linguistic Data Consortium Added 6 Jun 2022. Requires free registration using a byu.edu email address. LDC’s Catalog contains hundreds of linguistics corpora.
- Selected EBSCO Databases Added 1 Mar 2022. Access to 35 EBSCO databases including Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, health information, hobby & home improvement information, vocational information, legal information, literary information, and newspapers & newswires.
- Mergent Archives Added 24 Feb 2022. Mergent Archives is an online database featuring a vast, indexed collection of more than a centurys worth of global corporate and industry related documents. This collection contains hundreds of thousands of reports covering over 100 countries and industries.
- VisualDx Added 11 Feb 2022.