Communications and Mass Media brings together information found in hundreds of journals. Articles cover all aspects of the communications field, including advertising, public relations, linguistics, and literature, meet the needs of researchers.
Psychology provides access to authoritative periodical content supporting research in all fields of psychology- abnormal, biological, cognitive, comparative, developmental, personality, quantitative, social and all areas of applied psychology. Researchers, psychologists, counselors, and behavioral scientists will discover relevant information from the thoughts, views, discoveries, and reports found in this comprehensive collection.
Science provides researchers with the latest scientific developments in particle physics, advanced mathematics, nanotechnology, geology, and hundreds of other areas. Full-text, non-embargoed journals are covered; updated daily, this collection includes articles to satisfy almost every scientific inquiry. Key subjects covered include the biological sciences, computing, engineering, and technology.
War and Terrorism gives researchers valuable insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale. This definitive collection for analysts, risk management professionals, and students of military science, history, and social science is comprised of more than 200 subject-appropriate, full-text periodicals that are updated daily.
Access to primary source material on international law and arbitration. Covers investment arbitration, commercial arbitration, public international law, international trade law, and law of the sea.
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Health and Medicine contains up-to-date information on the complete range of health care topics. With embargo-free, full-text periodicals, reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries, Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine ensures that researchers get current, scholarly, comprehensive answers to health-related questions.
The Health Practice Center offers authoritative, in-depth, and practice-oriented news, legal analysis, and practice tools addressing important issues affecting the health care industry, in combination with full text of the statutes, regulations, agency documents and case law that health lawyers need in daily practice. Practitioner-authored portfolios, treatises, BNA Insights articles, and checklists and forms offer practical, in-depth analysis. State information includes digests of new state legislation, ongoing regulatory activity, and topical state law surveys on selected issues.
Environmental Studies & Policy is a digital resource that that answers inquiries about environmental concerns from diverse perspectives. The database provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and other reference materials covering environmental issues. Exclusive features, including Topic Finder, InterLink, and a mobile-optimized interface, support and enhance the search experience.
Military and Intelligence provides military personnel with access to scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of the past and present military affairs. This resource contains content supporting key subject areas including governmental policies, the socioeconomic effects of war, and the structure of armed forces.
Opposing Viewpoints is the premier online resource covering today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana. This cross-curricular resource supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes. Informed, differing views help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions. Opposing Viewpoints is a rich resource for debaters and includes viewpoints, reference articles, infographics, news, images, video, audio, and more. A category on the National Debate Topic provides quick and easy access to content on frequently studied and discussed issues. Periodical content covers current events, news and commentary, economics, environmental issues, political science, and more.
Gale OneFile: U.S. History provides access to scholarly journals and magazines useful to researchers. Updated daily, this resource offers balanced coverage of events in U.S. history and scholarly work established in the field.
World History provides access to scholarly journals and magazines useful researchers. The database offers balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work established in the field.
Until May 4, 2024, BLS patrons have access to selected modules of History Vault (provider: ProQuest). Now, BLS patrons can access History Vault trial modules using this web address: https://trials.proquest.com/access?token=FhEVragxcNfpeJGSmXTjxOlGq History Vault provides both a main screen search feature and links to search subject-specific modules.
Update: BLS Library licensed Labor & Employment: The American Worker (provider: HeinOnline). In BLS Library's SARA catalog record for this collection, click: ACCESS ONLINE VERSION - (HEIN). (Remote access requires implementation of the BLS proxy server instructions for 1 web browser and librarians recommend the instructions for Firefox browser.) A detailed description of this collection now appears in this guide box (which describes BLS Library's subscription databases) under: HeinOnline > Labor & Employment: The American Worker.
Searchable database of collections from the U.S. National Archives and the Chicago History Museum, as well as selected first-hand accounts, focused on American Indians in the first half of the 20th century.
Provides access to collections focused on the political side of the freedom movement, the role of civil rights organizations in pushing for civil rights legislation, and the interaction between African Americans and the federal government in the 20th century.
Supplements the original module of Federal Government Records by adding civil rights records from the Ford and Reagan presidencies.
Searchable records of major civil rights organizations and personal papers of leaders and observers of the 20th century Black freedom struggle.
Archival collection highlighting the records of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the Africa-related papers of Claude Barnett, and the Robert F. Williams Papers.
Digital collections of Confederate Army and Union Army records and manuscripts, covering many aspects of military service and experience.
Consists of records of the FBI and the Subversive Activities Control Board.
Provides a comprehensive view of the NAACP's evolution, policies, and achievements from 1909-1970. Included are minutes of directors' meetings, monthly reports to the board of directors, proceedings of the annual business meetings, significant records of the association's annual conferences, and more.
Records cover the local heroes of the civil rights revolution via NAACP branches throughout the United States, from 1913-1972.
Consists of records on subjects that were too slight for major campaigns that reveal the wide scope of NAACP activism and interest.
Searchable database of records of campaigns for equal access to education, voting, employment, housing and the military. Also includes education files of NAACP's systematic assault on segregated education that culminated in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954.
Searchable collection of the working case files of the NAACP's general counsel and his Legal Department staff for the period from 1956 to 1972.
Provides access to records on the NAACP's efforts to combat lynching, mob violence, discrimination in the criminal justice system, and white resistance to civil rights efforts.
Focuses on the files of the Office of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, highlighting the domestic and foreign concerns of the President and his administration.
Consists of 11 collections on a variety of the ways that the Progressive Movement attempted to improve the lives of the American people, including women's right to vote, the Standard Oil monopoly case, the efforts of journalist Henry Demarest Lloyd, the University Settlement Society of New York City, prohibition, reform of law enforcement, the Teapot Dome bribery case regarding petroleum reserves on government lands, and regulation of food and drugs.
Consists of the correspondence, writings, speeches, diaries and photographs of five leading members of the Progressive movement: John R. Commons, Charles R. Van Hise, Richard T. Ely, Edward A. Ross and Charles McCarthy
Includes records and correspondence of Reverent J.H. Jackson, the longest-running president of the National Baptist Convention, from 1953-1982.
Documents the international and domestic traffic in slaves in Britain’s New World colonies and the United States through primary source material on the business aspect of the slave trade.
Features petitions on race, slavery, and free blacks that were submitted to state legislatures and county courthouses between 1775 and 1867.
Collection focusing on the industrial uses of slave labor, consisting of company records; business and personal correspondence; documents pertaining to the purchase, hire, medical care, and provisioning of slave laborers; descriptions of production processes; and journals recounting costs and income.
Documents the far-reaching impact of plantations on both the American South and the nation.
Records from the holdings of the University of Virginia and Duke University, covering 18th and 19th century matters including as land and crop sales, enslaved people and medical accounts, and family and overseers' correspondence.
Consists of collections from the holdings of the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, representing rice, cotton, and sugar plantations in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas.
Focuses on plantations in North Carolina and Virginia while also covering Tennessee, Kentucky, and Alabama. The lives of enslaved people and the work performed by them is documented in extensive lists of enslaved people, purchase of and sale agreements for enslaved people, plantation diaries, account books, correspondence, and financial and legal papers.
Consists of 14 collections representing records from 12 different anti-Vietnam War organizations.
Consists of two major sets of records documenting the experience of American women during World War II: Records of the Women's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor, and Correspondence of the Director of the Women's Army Corps.
International Commercial Law (ICML) provides integrated and fully searchable digital access to some of the leading works relevant to international business law. The module contains an unrivaled library of titles on the law of sale and includes related areas such as the laws of contract and agency, insurance, shipping, and the carriage of goods.
The collection includes the fourth edition of Schlechtriem and Schwenzer: Commentary on the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods and Bridge: International Sale of Goods, and many others by world-renowned scholars and practitioners.
A guide to international maritime boundaries that provides update-to-date, regionally-organized content. Complete with hyperlinked maps and keyword search functionality, features include:
This guide was reviewed and updated by Hannah Freeman on February 10, 2024.