The American Pamphlets database offers access to a collection of documents that capture the diverse attitudes and opinions of often-neglected segments of society, providing an essential record of American history, culture and contemporary life.
Archiv Bibliographia Judaica – Deutschsprachiges Judentum Online compiles and collects bio-bibliographic information on more than 20,000 German-speaking Jews who were leading figures in literature, philosophy, religion, art, music and politics. Based on the Archive Bibliographia Judaica (ABJ) in Frankfurt am Main, founded by Renate Heuer, the database is a distinctive document of German-Jewish heritage.
The Art & Architecture ePortal database is an eBook resource that features important works of scholarship in the history of art, architecture, decorative arts, photography, and design. Publishers include the Art Institute of Chicago, Harvard Art Museums, the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research, the MIT Press, Paul Mellon Centre, Princeton, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery, and Yale University Press. The database also allows users to search for images within all titles by keyword.
The Bibliography of Arabic Books Online (BABO) aims to become a comprehensive bibliographic database containing information about books published in Arabic before 1960. BABO contains over 86,000 bibliographical records from the National Library in Egypt, the British Library and the Library of Congress.
The Central Asia, Persia and Afghanistan, 1834-1922 collection explores the history of Persia (Iran), Central Asia and Afghanistan from the decline of the Silk Road in the first half of the nineteenth century to the establishment of Soviet rule over parts of the region in the early 1920s. It encompasses the era of “The Great Game” - a political and diplomatic confrontation between the Russian and British Empires for influence, territory and trade across a vast region, from the Black Sea in the west to the Pamir Mountains in the east.
The China Research Gateway (CRG) database is a centralized means for discovery and access to an array of Chinese resources, including scholarly journals, monographs, statistical publications, government documents, newspapers, and dissertations. Contains CNKI databases, including China Academic Journals and many others.
Databases include:
JOURNAL AND SERIAL PUBLICATIONS
China Academic Journals (CAJ) / 中国期刊全文数据库
China Monographic Serials (CMSD) / 中国学术辑刊全文数据库
China Yearbooks (CYFD) / 中国年鉴网络出版总库
DISSERTATIONS
China Doctoral Dissertations (CDMD-CDFD) / 中国博士学位论文全文数据库
China Master's Theses (CDMD-CMFD) / 中国优秀硕士学位论文全文数据库
REFERENCE
China Reference Works (CRWO) / 中国工具书网络出版总库
STATISTICAL PUBLICATIONS
China Statistical Yearbooks (CSYD) / 中国统计年鉴数据库
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
China Conference Proceedings (CPCD-CPFD) / 中国重要会议论文全文数据库
International Conference Proceedings (CPCD-IFPD) / 国际会议论文全文数据库
NEWS MEDIA
China Core Newspapers (CCND) / 中国重要报纸全文数据库
ENGLISH CONTENT
AcademicFocus (AF) / 中国英文学术期刊全文数据库
Academic Reference (AR) / 中国英文资源整合平台
China Data Insights (CDI) / 中国英文版统计年鉴
And, databases covering more subjects:
CITATIONS, INDEXING ANALYSIS
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY
LAW
MEDICINE
HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (Art, Economics, and more)
EDUCATION
The Civil Rights in America database includes publications and reports from the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, the executive branch, congressional committees, special investigations, and non-governmental organizations.
The Civil War Primary Source Documents database chronicles various aspects of the Civil War, including: warfare on land and sea, hospitals, prison camps, and reactions and impressions about the War from the home front. Primary resources include: original manuscripts of letters, diaries, administrative records, photographs, illustrations and artifacts. Both Northern and Southern perspectives are represented. While focusing on the war years of 1861-1865, it also contains contextual documents leading up to the War and after its conclusion.
Colonial Caribbean makes available materials from 27 Colonial Office file classes from The National Archives, UK. Covering the history of the various territories under British colonial governance from 1624 to 1870, this resource includes administrative documentation, trade and shipping records, minutes of council meetings, and details of plantation life, colonial settlement, imperial rivalries across the region, and the growing concern of absentee landlords.
Current NYU students, faculty, and staff can activate complimentary access to The New York Times using their NYU email address. After using this link to create an account, NYU users should access NYTimes content by directly logging into the NYTimes site. This complimentary access excludes NYTimes cooking and puzzles.
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Current NYU students, faculty, and staff can activate complimentary access to The Wall Street Journal using their NYU email address. After using this link to create an account, NYU users can access Wall Street Journal content by directly logging into the WSJ site.
Credo Courseware is a suite of online videos, tutorials and assessments that offers health science-specific content to help students build foundational information literacy skills.
eCommerceDB provides detailed information for 20,000 e-commerce stores in 50 countries, including detailed revenue analytics, competitor analysis, market development, marketing budget, and KPIs. Includes analyses of national e-commerce markets, customer behaviors and purchase patterns, market trends, and top stores.
The Historical Newspapers: U.S. State Collections database provides access to the archives of many state and local newspapers from the following states: Alabama, California, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Washington, and Wisconsin.
Featuring more than 500 videos and 850 audio clips alongside ebooks and images, Human Kinetics Dance Technique is a dynamic collection that presents instruction-focused material and fills in the gaps of dance in digital learning.
The Native American Tribal Histories database includes primary source documents that cover not only encounters between Indigenous people and the U.S. government, but also accounts of Native American cultures during a time when disease and forced relocation were transforming their lives. These documents are related to dozens of Native tribes from every region of the contiguous United States, including Apache, Arapaho, Blackfeet, Cherokee, Chippewa, Choctaw, Creek, Kickapoo, Kiowa, Klamath, Lummi, Mandan, Mojave, Navajo, Nez Perce, Osage, Potawatomi, Pueblo, Seminole, Sioux, Ute and numerous others.
RetroNews, the press site of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, gives free and free access to press titles published between 1631 and 1950. In addition to the resources available on Gallica, RetroNews is both a digital consultation space for 'archives, a research tool and a magazine for all to discover history through press archives.
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Save search.
Extract data.
Annotations.
Bookmarks.
Saving archive pages.
The Sezgin Online database is a bio-bibliography for the Arabic literary tradition offers volumes 1-9 of Fuat Sezgin's Geschichte des arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), the largest bio-bibliography for the Arabic literary tradition, particularly for the history of science and technology in the Islamic world.
The American Civil War Collections database provides access to primary source documents covering the economic, military, political, and social aspects of America's deadliest war.
The American Slavery Collection database includes digitized books, pamphlets, graphic materials, and ephemera relating to the history of slavery and abolition in America.
The Wire is a digital news magazine dedicated to understanding and explaining one of the biggest stories of our time: China's economic rise, and its influence on global business, finance, trade, labor and the environment.
CINAHL indexes over 3,800 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health, with indexing for selected journals back to 1937. Topics covered are related to nursing, physical therapy, health education, social service/healthcare, occupational therapy, and related disciplines. CINAHL also provides access to healthcare books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of professional practice, educational software and audiovisual materials in nursing. Dates of coverage: 1937 to present.
Current NYU students, faculty, and staff can activate complimentary access to The New York Times using their NYU email address. After using this link to create an account, NYU users should access NYTimes content by directly logging into the NYTimes site. This complimentary access excludes NYTimes cooking and puzzles.
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Current NYU students, faculty, and staff can activate complimentary access to The Wall Street Journal using their NYU email address. After using this link to create an account, NYU users can access Wall Street Journal content by directly logging into the WSJ site.
Ebook Central is NYU's preferred ebook provider. Users can search, read, highlight, and annotate full-text books in many subject areas, including the social sciences and humanities.
EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) encompasses articles in databases across many disciplines. Users can locate peer reviewed articles, videos, audio files, images, and more from a range of subjects.
Harvard Business School case studies provide immersive real-world scenarios and commentary to help students examine issues related to the dynamics of business.
JSTOR provides access to scholarly journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences. In addition to journal articles, users can access book chapters, ebooks, and primary source documents.
The MEDLINE database is widely recognized as the premier source for bibliographic and abstract coverage of biomedical literature. MEDLINE encompasses information from Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing, as well as other sources of coverage in the areas of allied health, biological and physical sciences, humanities and information science as they relate to medicine and health care, communication disorders, population biology, and reproductive biology.
PubMed comprises over 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. PubMed citations and abstracts include the fields of biomedicine and health, covering portions of the life sciences, behavioral sciences, chemical sciences, and bioengineering. PubMed also provides access to additional relevant web sites and links to the other NCBI molecular biology resources.
The MLA International Bibliography provides bibliographic records for books, book chapters, journal articles, and dissertations published in the fields of modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics. Full text is available for some articles. The MLAIB covers items published from around 1920 to the present.
Nineteenth-Century American Drama: Popular Culture and Entertainment, 1820-1900 includes a wide variety of works such as historical plays, melodramas, political satires, minstrel shows, comic operas, musical extravaganzas, parlor entertainments, adaptations of novels, and many others.
ProQuest Central is a large, multidisciplinary database with over 11,000 titles, with over 8,000 titles in full-text. It serves as the central resource for researchers at all levels in all markets. Over 160 subjects areas are covered extensively in this product including business and economics, health and medical, news and world affairs, technology, social sciences and more.
RefWorks is a web-based program for organizing research. Users can save citations, import references retrieved from online bibliographic databases, and create bibliographies in a variety of formats. RefWorks bibliographies are stored on the RefWorks server and are available from any computer with Internet access. For more information see the NYU Libraries Guide
Skillsoft Books (formerly Books24x7) is an online collection of computer technology-related ebooks. It contains hundreds of books and videos from respected IT publishers such as MIT Press, Microsoft Press, Osborne/McGraw-Hill, Que, Sams, Sybex and Wiley. Use it to search for a wide variety of books and videos, ranging from beginners level to advanced (Microsoft Word for beginners or an advanced programming language).
Web of Science Core Collection is a multidisciplinary citation index that includes scholarly articles, conference proceedings, and books in the biomedical, psychosocial, and arts and humanities. The collections contain Science Citation, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts and Humanities Citation Index , Conference Proceedings Citation Index, Book Citation Index, Emerging Sources Citation Index and Current Chemical Reactions index.
