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Papers of the ODU Women's Center

Karen Vaughan — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:45:00 +0000

One of the first digital collections of the ODU Libraries celebrates 35 years of the ODU Women's Center. Over 1,000 items are available through the ContentDM interface.

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Literature Resource Center

Karen Vaughan — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:49:36 +0000

Literature Resource Center (LRC) is a great place to start researching authors, their works, and literary movements. It includes full-text articles from scholarly journals and literary magazines, critical essays, work and topic overviews, biographies, and more.

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Conference Proceedings Citation Index

Karen Vaughan — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:53:21 +0000

Conference Proceedings Citation Index, via Web of Science, helps researchers access the published literature from the most significant conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions worldwide.

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ICPSR -- Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research

Karen Vaughan — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 15:58:50 +0000

With a newly designed website, ICPSR provides access to a vast archive of data in all disciplines. The data can be used with statistical software, such as SAS, SPSS, and Stata. Also includes materials for data management planning.

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Confidential Print: Africa, 1834-1966

Karen Vaughan — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 13:07:44 +0000

This new database includes the full era of the modern European colonisation of Africa, from the occupation of Algeria by France, through increasing British presence on the west African coast and beyond. Access here or from the Library Catalog or Find Databases A-Z.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online

Karen Vaughan — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:03:56 +0000

NCCO is a multi-year global digitization and publishing program focusing on primary source collections of the long nineteenth century. It provides full-text, fully searchable content from a wide range of primary sources.

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Afro-Americana Imprints, 1535-1922

Karen Vaughan — Thu, 31 May 2012 15:50:12 +0000

Created from the Library Company of Philadelphia's acclaimed Afro-Americana Collection, this unique online resource provides more than 12,000 printed works. These essential books, pamphlets and broadsides, including many lesser-known imprints, hold an unparalleled record of African American history, literature and culture.

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Two New Video Databases

Karen Vaughan — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:12:46 +0000

The library has acquired two new streaming video databases: Counseling and Therapy in Video and Academic Video Online , both from Alexander Street Press.

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