History, General Reference Databases on Trial

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  • Early Encounters in North America
    Publisher’s description: “Painstakingly assembled from hundreds of sources, Early Encounters in North America: Peoples, Cultures, and the Environment documents the relationships among peoples in North America from 1534 to 1850.
  • Ancestry Library Edition
    Search and display U.S. census records, passenger lists, and more to support U.S. family history and geneology.
  • Statesmans Year Book
    Now in electronic form. Published continuously since 1864, through two world wars, without missing an edition. Covers history, politics, economics, trade and infrastructure for each country, all thoroughly researched and verified by a dedicated editorial team. It also provides extensive further reading lists and web links for further research.
  • Academic Search Premier through March 9, 2007
    The world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,500 journals, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for 1,000 titles. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.
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