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ACADEMIC ONEFILE

Academic OneFile is the source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. It has extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers are able to find accurate information quickly. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily. Provided by NOVEL NY.

AMERICA'S HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS (1690 - 2000)

Find news articles covering topics in government, politics, social issues, culture, literature, discoveries, inventions and more from hundreds of primary sources . Includes news and eyewitness accounts of events, issues and daily life in the colonies or during the Revolutionary War, westward expansion, the Civil War, Reconstruction, industrialization, the Progressive Era, World War I and other eras. Also included are illustrations, advertisements, classifieds, birth and marriage announcements, obituaries, stories about historic people and other articles exactly as they appeared in print. Provided by HCCC Library.

AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY ARCHIVES, 1691 - 1877

This collection contains approximately 7600 distinct periodical titles, all published between 1691 and 1877. The collection touches on a range of subject areas, including, but not limited to: science, technology, medicine, Native American and African American populations, law, politics, government, music, the arts, literature, language, publishing, agriculture, business and industry, advertising and marketing, religion, philosophy, social movements, military matters, and leisure activities. Series 1: 1691-1820-Colonial and Early Republic Eras ; Series 2: 1821-1837-Jacksonian Era ; Series 3: 1838-1852-Era of Westward Expansion ; Series 4: 1853-1865-Antebellum and Civil War Eras ; and Series 5: 1866-1877-Reconstruction Era.  Provided through SUNYConnect.

BIOGRAPHY REFERENCE BANK

Provides comprehensive coverage of people in the news and history-makers, along with images and a user-friendly interface, covering over 200,000 individuals. Provided by HCCC Library.

BLACK LIFE IN AMERICA

From Black-owned newspapers to mainstream publications, this primary source collection offers an expansive window into centuries of African American history, culture and daily life—as well as the ways the dominant culture has portrayed and perceived people of African descent. Packed with information unavailable elsewhere, Black Life in America is sourced from more than 19,000 American and global news sources, including over 400 African American publications. At a time when social justice is a prevalent topic, this three-part collection is an invaluable resource for exploring issues of equity, race, and related topics.

CIVIL RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

This HeinOnline research database was created to help users understand the roots of the fight for civil rights, how far our nation has come, and how much we have yet to improve. Hearings and committee prints, legislative histories on landmark legislation, CRS and GAO reports, briefs from major Supreme Court cases, and publications from the Commission on Civil Rights illuminate the storied (and still-unfinished) struggle for equality in the United States. A varied collection of books on related civil rights topics and a list of prominent civil rights organizations supplement these primary source documents.

CQ RESEARCHER

CQ Researcher is noted for its in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Reports are published weekly in print and online 44 times a year by CQ Press, a division of Congressional Quarterly Inc. and go back to the first entries from 1991. Provided by HCCC Library.

CREDO REFERENCE

This online reference library, currently drawing on over 600 print publications on a variety of topics and from a range of publishers, including ABC-CLIO, Cambridge, Greenwood, Macmillan, Routledge, and SAGE, is a stable, reliable, and expert tool. It includes a drop-down menu that lets you search in all subjects, including Art, Business, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, History, Literature, Technology, and Related Resources. Provided by HCCC Library.

GALE EBOOKS

Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized ebook reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library. Provided through HCCC and SUNYConnect.

HARP WEEK

Provides indexes and electronically reproduces and enhanced pages of Harper's Weekly from the American Civil War era, 1857 - 1865. Provided through SUNYConnect.

HUMANITIES SOURCE

Humanities Source is designed to meet the needs of students, researchers and educators interested in all aspects of the humanities. The collection includes full text for more than 1,400 journals, with citations to over 3.5 million articles, including book reviews. Coverage in Humanities Source includes worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought. Provided through SUNYConnect.

SALEM PRESS

Search through online reference sets from Salem Press and Grey House Publishing, on subjects such as Careers & Business, Health, History, Literature and Science. Series titles include Critical Insights; Defining Documents in American History; Principles of Science; General Health; Careers In; and many more. Provided by HCCC Library.

SLAVERY IN AMERICA AND THE WORLD: HISTORY, CULTURE & LAW

This HeinOnline database brings together essential legal materials related to the history of slavery in the United States and the English-speaking world, including every federal, state, and colony statute, as well as all reported state and federal cases on the subject. Search through thousands of pamphlets and books written about slavery, whether defending it, attacking it, or simply analyzing it, as well as all English-language legal commentary on slavery published before 1920. This database also includes many modern histories of slavery and a section containing all modern law review articles on the subject.

U.S. HISTORY COLLECTION

This Gale collection provides balanced coverage of current thinking and events in U.S. History, as well as scholarly work being established in the field -- useful both to the novice historian as well as to the advanced academic researcher. Provided by NOVEL NY.

WAR AND TERRORISM COLLECTION

Gain valuable insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale with this definitive Gale periodical collection of titles for analysts, risk management professionals and students of military science, history, and social science. Provided through SUNYConnect.

WORLD HISTORY COLLECTION

This collection provides well-rounded coverage of both the current thinking and events in World History, as well as scholarly work being established in the field. This compilation of journals provides robust and balanced coverage of this field, useful both to the novice historian as well as to the advanced academic researcher. Provided by NOVEL NY.

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