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Multidisciplinary database includes scholarly journals, transcripts of radio and TV broadcasts, NY Times, and Times (London). Links to full text where available.
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Multidisciplinary database containing full-text of more than 4,000 peer-reviewed journals, newspapers, magazines, and videos from Associated Press.
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An online learning tool for primary source literacy used in classrooms, online teaching, and independent study. Provides practical tools to understand and interact with primary sources.
The major index to the history literature of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present.
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Collections of critical review articles written by top authors in over 30 disciplines in the sciences and social sciences. Each volume is published annually.
Full-text index to the publications of the American Anthropological Association, beginning in the 19th century.

Index to the journal and book literature on modern and contemporary art, beginning in the late 19th century.

A repository of images from hundreds of museums, artists, artists' estates, photographers, scholars, special collections, and photo archives from around the world.

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Streaming versions of feature films from major Hollywood and international distributors.
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Covers European and American visual arts from late antiquity to the present. Indexes and abstracts art-related books, conference proceedings and dissertations, exhibition and dealers' catalogs, and journal articles.
Series of guides and ebooks offering introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics, and periods of history.
Provides full-text access to journals covering subjects across the humanities, social sciences and science, technology and medicine.
Ebook titles from Canadian University presses covering subjects in the humanities, social sciences, sciences, medicine and law. This collection is accessible through the Scholars Portal Books platform.
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An independent scientific analysis and open data portal produced by two research organizations tracking climate action since 2009. It tracks progress towards the globally agreed aim of holding warming well below 2°C, and pursuing efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C.

Provides citations and full-text to journal articles in the area of communications, mass media, linguistics, rhetoric, language, logic, and communication theory.
Provides and emphasis on covering the basic theories, systematic methods, ground-breaking technologies and the practical applications of GIS.
Educational content and documentaries from CBC and Radio-Canada.
Access scholarly eBooks and online journals for the humanities and social sciences disciplines, including many eBook titles from Harvard, Princeton, and Cornell's university presses.
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Large collection of historical documents on transgender history, including digitized historical materials, born-digital materials, and information on archival holdings throughout the world.

Provides access to articles from news sources, magazines and academic journals exploring global cultural differences and influences related to gender, ethnicity, and race. Publications included in this collection cover subjects in disciplines such as anthropology, history, gender studies, and sociology.
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An online directory that indexes and provides access to open access, peer-reviewed journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science, and humanities.
Streaming versions of over 500 documentary and social issues films and videos.

Material from the British Isles and Europe (1450-1700). Search across Early English Books Online and Early European Books to view materials from over 225 libraries worldwide.

Direct access to the library's Emerald eBooks and journals collection, covering the business and social sciences disciplines.
This is the third edition of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Islam, a series which sets out the present state of our knowledge of the Islamic World.

Contains journal articles, conference proceedings, government documents, theses, dissertations, books, in the area of Education.

A multi-disciplinary digital library of educational and topical videos with over 6,000 titles. Users can make customized clips for teaching or presentation purposes.
Covers more than 250 journal and magazine titles, with full text articles about drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.
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Primary source documents relating to frontier regions in North America, Australasia and Africa from the seventeenth century up until the twentieth century. Includes correspondence, diaries, government papers, business records, land transactions, legal documents, speeches, books and pamphlets.
Includes selected encyclopaedias, dictionaries and reference works from a variety of disciplines.
Indexes the worldwide literature (excluding the United States and Canada) for history from 1450 to the present. Includes journals, books and dissertations.
Produced by the American Antiquarian Society, this collection provides digital access to American and Canadian periodicals published between 1684-1912. Scanned full-text images of the entire contents of over 6,500 periodicals.
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A database of books translated and published in about one hundred of the UNESCO Member States between 1979 and 2009 in literature, social and human sciences, the natural and applied sciences, history and art.
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Primary source coverage of nearly 200 years of Indigenous print journalism from the US and Canada. The newspapers included provide a huge variety in publisher, audience and era, illustrating how events were reported by and for Indigenous communities.

Abstracts of articles from more than 500 journals on Western art since late antiquity, including the history of art, decorative arts, museum studies, and conservation. Includes significant foreign-language titles.

Archive of articles from scholarly journals for arts, sciences, social sciences and humanities. Includes selected book chapters and primary sources.

Kanopy provides a curated selection of streaming videos, including documentaries and feature films, chosen by our faculty for educational purposes. Access is provided only for titles that have been specifically requested by faculty and licensed for their courses.

Contains poetry, fiction, and plays written in English and Spanish by Latino authors working in the United States.

A fully searchable library of over 350,000 full-text works of English and American literature. Includes several literary databases of poetry, plays and fiction as well as general reference works and links to other Internet sites.

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Research the relationships between powerful individuals and organizations in the public and private sector, including politicians, business people, lobbyists, government officials, and others.
A virtual library of 520 volumes (and growing) of Latin, Greek, and English texts. The texts are presented in a modern and elegant interface which supports easy browsing, searching, annotation, and searching of their content.
Provides full-text pdf copies of the entire contents of Maclean's Magazine from 1905-2015. Topics include investigative reporting, opinion and analysis on politics, economy and business, science and technology, society, arts and culture, education and work.

Provides access to books, articles, film criticisms, and websites on topics in literature, modern languages, folklore and linguistics.

The largest and most comprehensive collection of streaming jazz available online — with thousands of jazz artists, ensembles, albums, and genres.
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A database of treaties, statutes/acts, and court decisions related to Indigenous nations in the area now known as Canada.

Offers streaming access to more than a million tracks of world, folk and pop/rock music with a heavy emphasis on classical music. Download the app from the website to play music on your phone.
Includes articles on composers, performers, conductors, instruments and notation, forms and genres, and individual works. Includes Grove Music Online.
Provides full-text access to information and background articles about every topic from across Oxford University Press’s Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias.
Oxford's Very Short Introductions series offers concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects. Each volume provides trenchant and provocative discussions of the central issues in a given topic.
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Provides full-text access to primary source materials from prominent Western thinkers about the history of political thought and theory, religious studies, education, German studies, sociology, the history and philosophy of science, economics, and classics.
Documentary films and series from PBS. Titles relating to history, science and technology, diversity studies, business, and current events.

A multidisciplinary archive of journals and magazines in the humanities and social sciences. Provides some full-text access to articles.

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Guelph supports PhilPapers through an institutional subscription. By registering as an individual, you can identify University of Guelph as your affiliation. This provides direct access to licensed content.

Current research and index of philosophy books, journal articles, and open access archives.

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Full text of books and journals from university presses and scholarly societies in the humanities and social sciences.
Provides access to the scholarly literature in the psychological, social, behavioral, and health sciences. Includes journals, books, reviews, and dissertations with links to full text where available.
Index of French-language journal articles.
The largest and most comprehensive reference source for the study of philosophy, providing access to over 2,700 articles that have been edited by a team of renowned subject experts.
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SciELO is a collection of scholarly journals published in Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain, and Portugal. The collection focuses on topics in science, medicine, public health, social science, and the humanities. The contents are searchable or browsable by country of publication or subject area.

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Provides indexing to articles, books, news reports, obituaries, motion picture reviews and other material about science fiction and fantasy.

Abstracts and indexes of the International literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Includes journal articles, book reviews, abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.

Includes Social Services Abstracts.

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Research the activities of and relationships between corporations, governments, think tanks, government officials, and other individuals and organizations who shape public opinion.
Provides full-text access to journals covering a variety of disciplines.
Full text access to ebooks covering a variety of disciplines.
An online archive of every headline, article, editorial, announcement, image and advertisement published in The Times (London).

Contains tourism related books, journal articles, and statistical reports. Includes the Tourism FactBook, the World Tourism Barometer, and more than 1,100 multilingual reports.

A bibliography of articles published in nineteenth century British newspapers and periodicals. Provides keyword indexing for publication titles, personal names, issuing bodies, and subjects.

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Contains data, books, journals, proceedings or patents on multidisciplinary scientific research. Includes Cited Reference Searching to find articles cited in a previously published work.

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