A multidisciplinary database that can be used to find articles on a variety of subjects.
Covers the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
Representing over two centuries of print culture from early colonial imports to titles published on American soil during the Revolution and early republic, the subject matter covered in this series is broad in scope and covers all aspects of American society during this time period.
Represents the Jacksonian Democracy era in history and is broad in scope including agriculture, entertainment, history, literary criticism, and politics.
Themes reveal a rapidly growing young nation, where industrialization, the railroads, regional political differences, and life on the western frontier were daily realities. Subjects covered in the collection reach into every facet of American life, including science, literature, medicine, agriculture, women’s fashion, family life, and religion.
Focuses on the Civil War and a diverse record of the continuance of daily life for many Americans—both leading up to and during the war. News from the battlefront can be found, in addition to the usual breadth of subject matter found in previous collections that include science, literature, medicine, agriculture, women’s fashion, family life, and religion.
Themes reflect a nation that persevered through a most difficult set of circumstances: a bloody civil war that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives; the incorporation of the recently-freed African Americans into American life; a population that rapidly expanded into the Western territories. Broad subject areas covered in the collection reach into every facet of American life, including science, literature, medicine, agriculture, women’s fashion, family life, and religion.
A comprehensive full text collection of 69,000+ books published in English from 1473 through 1700, and approximately 22,000 British pamphlets (about 80% of total publication, including 400 periodicals) published between 1640 and 1660. Also includes the original printed versions of royal statutes and proclamations, military, religious, legal, Parliamentary, and other public documents.
This multidisciplinary collection includes thousands of e-books covering a large selection of academic subjects and features e-books from leading publishers and university presses, as well as books that have been individually selected to support the William Carey University curriculum.
A unique work that brings together the latest research from across a range of disciplines which contribute to our knowledge of Ancient Greek. It is an indispensable research tool for scholars and students of Greek, of linguistics, and of other Indo-European languages, as well as of Biblical literature.
Offers a systematic and comprehensive treatment of all aspects of the history and study of the Hebrew language from its earliest attested form to the present day. This database, which contains over 850 entries and the work of over 400 scholars, features advanced search options, extensive cross-references, and full-text search functionality using the Hebrew character set.
A comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750. Contains more than 32,000 records and covers the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of native American peoples.
A multidisciplinary database that covers all aspects of human impact to the environment. Containing scholarly, government and general-interests titles, it draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health, and technology.
A digital library of academic content in many formats and disciplines. The collections include top peer-reviewed scholarly journals as well as respected literary journals, academic monographs, research reports from trusted institutes, and diverse primary sources.
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An exhaustive Greek and Latin library founded by James Loeb over 100-years ago has now been digitized. The digital Loeb Classical Library is a fully searchable, continuously expanding online library of the most important texts in Greek and Latin literature.
An encyclopedia for the study of Greco-Roman culture and its influence on modern world history. Many entries have maps, illustrations, and bibliographic references.
Provides cover-to-cover full text for hundreds of national, international, and regional newspapers. In addition, it offers television and radio news transcripts from major networks.
A biographical database of individuals who have significantly impacted British history and culture.
The definitive record of the English language, the OED is the accepted authority on the evolution of the language. It traces the use of more than 600,000 words over the last 1,000 years through 3 million quotations. It defines and illustrates how long a word has been used, where it came from, when it first entered the language, and how its meaning has changed over time and around the world. Quotations come from modern and historical texts, from classic literature and specialist periodicals, film scripts, wills, cookery books, and blogs.
A comprehensive resource containing dictionaries and reference titles from a complete subject spectrum.
A collection of the works of the Church Fathers from Tertullian in AD 200 to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216.
Journals and ebooks in the humanities and social sciences.
The most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1743 to the present day.
Includes encyclopedia articles covering all aspects of the discipline of philosophy and contains links to cross references between articles and links to other editorially reviewed websites.
A digital library of Greek literature. In addition to signing in using your WCU email/password, each user will be asked to create a profile for full access.
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