Database Highlight Archive

  • New Database: American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals

    The Graduate Center Library now offers access to the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection. This collection is made up of five databases that contain over 6,500 digitized publications from 1691-1877. Documenting the Colonial Era through the Civil War and Reconstruction via print culture from […]

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  • Resource Highlight: Chicago Manual of Style Online

    In this post we feature The Chicago Manual of Style Online (CMOS), the handy e-version of the 16th and 17th editions of the esteemed style manual that was first published in 1906. The online edition of the CMOS will be familiar to anyone who has […]

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    Summer spotlight: ArchiveGrid

    If your summer travels will take you places, perhaps include an archive in your visit! And if you do, definitely take a look at the extremely useful research tool, ArchiveGrid. On the site’s homepage, there’s an easily navigable map letting you know which local archives […]

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  • Summer spotlight: Streaming Video Databases

    Seeking something different to watch this summer? The Graduate Center subscribes to several alternative video/media databases. + Digital Theater Plus offers a wide variety of full-length theatrical productions from the UK, as well as interviews with actors and other theater professionals. There are 365 offerings […]

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  • Database Highlight: Book Review Digest Plus

    In this post we feature Book Review Digest Plus, a valuable source for finding book reviews on virtually every subject.  The database contains more than 900,000 full text book reviews and more than two million citations to book reviews drawn from thousands of indexed newspapers, […]

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  • Get to Know the Web of Science Database (Upcoming Workshop!)

    You may not know this, but the Graduate Center Library provides access to a powerful resource which enables you to both delve into published literature and monitor new developments in your field. This resource is called Web of Science, and it offers a number of features […]

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  • Database Highlight: Cochrane Library

    In this post we highlight the Cochrane Library, a collection of databases containing high quality health care information for researchers, health care professionals, patients, and funders. Cochrane is known for its authoritative systematic reviews.  These attempt to “identify, appraise and synthesize all the empirical evidence […]

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