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| ACLS History E-Book Project | Over 1200 full-text, cross-searchable books in the field of history. |
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| American Civil War: Letters and Diaries (Alexander Street Press) | Firsthand accounts of historical events, as well as, glimpses of daily life in the army and at home from 1855 to 1875. |
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| American Film Scripts Online (Alexander Street Press) | Authoritative versions of critically acclaimed American screenplays that have historical or sociological significance. |
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| Asian American Drama (Alexander Street Press) | Over 250 plays representing Asian American historical events and sociological issues. |
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| Black Drama (Alexander Street Press) | Coverage includes writings from the Harlem Renaissance, the Black Arts movements of the sixties and plays dealing with African history and neo-colonialism. |
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| Black Thought and Culture (Alexander Street Press) | Monographs, essays, articles, speeches and interviews written by leaders within the black community from the 1700s to the present. |
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| Britannica | Online Encyclopedia covering all subject areas. Includes timelines, year in review and web links. |
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| British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries (Alexander Street Press) | Firsthand experiences of British and Irish women from the last 300 years. |
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| Early Encounters in North America (Alexander Street Press) | Letters, diaries, memoirs and accounts of the people, cultures and the environment encountered in North America from the 1400s to the 1600s. |
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| In the First Person (Alexander Street Press) | Provides indexing of more than 2,500 collections of oral history, letters, diaries, personal narratives and memoirs in English from around the world. Full text linking where available. | All Full Text |
| Latino Literature (Alexander Street Press) | Covers fiction, poetry and plays representing the Chicano culture plus other Latin American writers working in the United States. |
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| North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories (Alexander Street Press) | Personal views of the immigration experience to the United States and Canada. Coverage is from around 1800 to the present. |
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| North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Alexander Street Press) | Firsthand experiences of North American women from the last 300 years. |
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| Original Sources (Western Standard) | Primary sources in social science, natural science, history, literature, philosophy, poltical science and language. |
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| Oxford Reference Online | Online reference dictionaries in art, science, religion, language, literature, business and social science. |
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| Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period (Alexander Street Press) | Includes the works of 47 poets, as well as, critical and biographical essays. |
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| Virtual Reference Collection (Gale) | Reference books and encylopedias dealing with medicin, history and business. |
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| Women and Social Movements in the United States (Alexander Street Press) | Includes books, essays, commentaries and documents of women's reform activities and social movements from 1600 to 2000. |
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