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Brief description |
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Cambridge Histories Online |
(Direct) Full
Text. Provides access to over 250 Cambridge history volumes
published since 1960. These authoritative and scholarly works cover a
broad range of topics including American, British, and world history, as
well as history of economics, science, language, linguistics and other
historical topics. |
America: History and Life |
(EBSCO) Full
Text. Indexes literature covering the history and culture of the
United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Provides an
international perspective on topics and events through citations,
abstracts, and many full text articles and books dated 1955 to present. |
American Indian Histories and Cultures |
(TexShare) Full Text. From the Newberry Library in Chicago, manuscripts, maps, journals, photographs, and original art present the histories and cultures of American Indians, Indigenous Peoples of Mexico, and First Nations of Canada from their earliest contact with Europeans through colonialism and displacement to the civil rights movement of the twentieth century. Cross-searchable with American West.
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American West |
(TexShare) Full Text. From the Newberry Library in Chicago, original manuscripts, maps, ephemeral material and rare printed sources provide tales of frontier life, Native Americans, outlaws, westward expansion, life in the borderlands, and more. Cross-searchable with American Indian Histories and Cultures.
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Humanities Source |
(EBSCO) Full Text worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought. Offers articles, original works, book and performance reviews, interviews and more, covering all aspects of the humanities such as art, communications, history, literary and social criticism, music, dance and the performing arts, literature, philosophy, religion, and many other topics.
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SocINDEX with Full Text |
(EBSCO) Full Text. Offers comprehensive coverage of sociology and encompasses all sub-disciplines and closely related areas of study such as criminology and criminal justice, ethnic and racial studies, marriage and family, social work, and sociological aspects of history, politics, psychology, and religion. Indexes journals, books, conference proceedings and other content. |
HeinOnline |
(Direct) A legal research collection providing over 100 million page images of legal history from hundreds of law journal articles and government publications such as the Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, Congressional Record, United States Code, the Supreme Court Library, Presidential Library, U.S. Treaties, and Department of Justice. Find case law, foreign relations, world constitutions and much more. Remote access with University Network account.
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European Views of the Americas: 1493-1750 |
(Web) A free
resource on the EBSCOhost platform, this collaborative effort with the
John Carter Brown Library is a comprehensive index to printed records
about the Americas written in Europe before 1750. It covers the history
of European exploration, portrayals of Native American peoples, and
other topics such as natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and slavery.
Free web access. |
JSTOR |
(Direct) Full
Text. An archive of back issues of scholarly journals in the
disciplines of the arts, sciences, humanities, business, and
mathematics. No current issues. |
Military and Government Collection |
(EBSCO) Full Text.
Offers current news pertaining to all branches of the military with full
text for nearly 300 periodicals, academic journals and other content. |
Lexis Nexis Academic |
(LexisNexis) Full
Text. Access over 6,000 news, business, and legal sources. News
coverage includes back files and current national and regional
newspapers, wire services, and international news. |
New York Times Historical Newspapers |
(ProQuest) Coverage
from the first issue in 1851 with digital reproductions of every page,
including editorials, obituaries and advertising. Offers full page and
article images with searchable full text. Updated annually. |
Dallas Morning News Historical Archive |
(Direct) Full
Text. Digitized pages of the Dallas area newspaper from 1885 to
1984, including articles, display and classified ads, photos, and
graphics, all searchable by keyword and date. |
Time Magazine Archive |
(EBSCO) Full text. Presents the complete digital version of more than 77 years of the weekly news magazine, dating back to its first issue in March, 1923 through December, 2000. Each issue is represented in its entirety, including the front and back covers as well as all articles and advertisements contained in the original publication. Articles have been indexed with subject terms to ensure quick and relevant results. |
Heritage Quest |
(TexShare) Full
Text. An essential resource for genealogical and historical
researchers, this database includes Census images and name indexes,
thousands of family and local histories, periodical articles index, and
Freedman's Bank records. |
Bibliography of Native North Americans |
(EBSCO) Citations
for books, essays, journal articles, and government documents of the
United States and Canada covering all aspects of native North American
culture, history, and life from the sixteenth century to the present. |
Texas Reference Center |
(EBSCO) Full
Text. Provides journals and books about Texas history, ethnic and
cultural diversity, literature, business, home and garden, sports,
leisure, news coverage, and biographies of famous historical and
contemporary Texans. |
Texas Digital Sanborn Maps |
(TexShare) Full
Text. Digitized maps chart the growth and development of Texas towns
and cities. Maps include street names and building numbers, and provide
some architectural and historical details. Browse by city and date. |
Index to Texas Magazines and Documents |
(Web) Online
coverage begins in 1990 and includes major statewide magazines and Texas
documents of broad interest, particularly in business, education,
history and government. |
CQ Researcher |
(Direct) Full
Text. Offers original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on
issues in the news, providing in-depth, unbiased coverage of health,
social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the
environment, technology, and the economy. Reports go back to 1991, and
each offer an introductory overview, background and chronology on the
topic, an assessment of the current situation, tables and maps, pro/con
statements from representatives of opposing positions, and
bibliographies of key sources. |
Race Relations Abstracts |
(EBSCO) A rich source of bibliographic records since 1975 covering content relevant to race relations, including ethnic studies, discrimination, immigration studies, and other areas. Not full text.
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Academic Search Complete
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(EBSCO) Full
text. Scholarly, multi-disciplinary database covering many areas of
academic study including archaeology, astronomy, biology, chemistry,
engineering, multicultural studies, general science, geography, geology,
law, mathematics, music, physics, psychology, religion & theology,
women's studies, and other fields. |
Book Review Digest Plus
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(EBSCO) Full text. An essential tool for readers’ advisory and collection development, this database brings together book reviews on a wide array of subjects, including art, biography, business, education, general interest, history, humanities, literature, music, and religion. |
Encyclopedia Britannica |
(Direct) Full
Text. Provides searchable content from one of the most authoritative
information sources in the world. Offers cross-referenced articles,
images, maps, video, country statistics and comparisons, history
timelines, notable quotes, and classic essays. |
MasterFILE Premier |
(EBSCO) Full
Text. Contains periodicals covering general reference, business,
education, health, general science, multi-cultural issues and more.
Coverage dates back to 1975 and includes reference works, primary source
documents, photos, maps, and images. |
Article First |
(FirstSearch)
Provides an index of journal articles taken from the table of contents
of publications in business, humanities, medicine, popular culture,
social sciences, science, and technology. |
ECO |
(FirstSearch)
Electronic Collection Online provides bibliographic information for
articles from selected scholarly journals covering a broad range of
subjects, with links to full text for subscribed content. |
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HSU Electronic Journals |
(Direct) Full
text. A search interface allowing the user to find full-text journal
subscriptions available to the HSU community from any subscribed
database. Search by journal title or by subject area |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
(Web) Full text.
DOAJ is a comprehensive directory of scientific and scholarly journals,
many of which provide free access to full text articles. Covers research
in the arts, sciences, literature, law, politics, economics, philosophy,
and religion among other topics.
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E-books on EBSCOhost |
(TexShare) Full
text. (EBSCO) Full Text. Offers electronic versions of reference, professional and scholarly books (e-books) in a
wide variety of subjects. Read the digitized texts page by page or search for specific content. |
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American Memory Project |
(Web) Provides free
and open access to a digital record of American history and creativity
through spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints,
maps, and sheet music to chronicle historical events, people, places,
and ideas that continue to shape America. |
Google Scholar |
(Web) Provides a
search of scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources,
including theses, books, abstracts and articles from academic
publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities
and other scholarly organizations. |
Handbook of Texas Online |
(Web) Full Text.
A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography and culture
sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association and the General
Libraries at UT Austin. Contains articles on Texas historical and
cultural events, people, places, and more. |
updated 20160215 |