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African American Biographical DatabaseGALILEO Funding
Biographies of thousands of African Americans.

American Periodicals Series (APS) OnlineUWG Funding
Over 1,100 periodicals that first began publishing between 1740 and 1900, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines, and many other historically-significant periodicals. aka APS Online.

Auburn Avenue Research Library Finding AidsGALILEO Funding
Guides to archival and manuscript collections held by the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History, a special library of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System. The library's primary source materials document the experiences of African-Americans in Atlanta, the Southeastern region, and throughout the nation.

Communication Studies: A SAGE Full-Text CollectionUWG Funding
Full-text of 16 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back twenty years, encompassing over 4,200 articles. It covers such subjects as Journalism, Public Opinion, Political Communication, Mass Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Cultural Studies / Intercultural Communication, Television / Film Studies, Media Studies, Business Communication, Organizational / Management Communication, Written Communication, Rhetoric, and Literacy Studies.

Community Art in Atlanta, 1977-1987GALILEO Funding
Jim Alexander's Photographs of the Neighborhood Arts Center from the Auburn Avenue Research Library. Fifty-five documentary photographs of the Neighborhood Arts Center (1975-1989) that capture significant African American- centered cultural and community events in and around the Atlanta-based organization, a brainchild of the late mayor Maynard Jackson.

CQ Public Affairs CollectionUWG Funding
Pulls together CQ's wealth of primary source documents, statistical overviews, contact information, and the very best in-depth reporting on current affairs to create a one-stop source for public policy content.

Credo ReferenceUWG Funding
Reference material covering all subjects from 440 encyclopedias and dictionaries as well as bilingual dictionaries.

eHRAF Collection of EthnographyUWG Funding
A cross-cultural database that contains over 350,000 pages of information on all aspects of cultural and social life.

eHRAF World CulturesUWG Funding
A cross-cultural database that contains information on all aspects of cultural and social life. The annually-growing eHRAF database is unique in that the information is organized into cultures and ethnic groups and the full-text sources are subject-indexed at the paragraph level.

Ethnic NewsWatch at ProQuestUWG Funding
A full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.

LexisNexis Academic (formerly LexisNexis Academic Universe)GALILEO Funding
Full text news and newspapers, business, legal, medical, and reference information.

Multi-Subject ResourcesUWG Funding
Be sure to check these. Ingram Library Resources that cover numerous subject areas.

New York Times via LexisNexisGALILEO Funding
One of the full-text publications available through LexisNexis Academic. Newspapers.

Newspaper Source at EBSCOhostGALILEO Funding
Cover-to-cover full text for 23 national and international newspapers, including USA Today, Christian Science Monitor, Washington Post, Times London, Toronto Star, etc. Also, full text from more than 180 regional newspapers, including Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Detroit Free Press, Miami Herald, New York Daily News, San Jose Mercury News, etc. Full text television and radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, FOX News, NPR, etc.

Oxford African American Studies CenterUWG Funding
The Oxford AASC combines the authority of carefully edited reference works with sophisticated technology to create the most comprehensive collection of scholarship available online to focus on the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture.

Politics and International Relations: A SAGE Full-Text CollectionUWG Funding
Full-text of 19 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back twenty years, encompassing over 6,700 articles. It covers such subjects as General Political Science, American Government & Politics, Political Sociology, Comparative Politics, Policy Studies, Political Communication, Peace / Conflict Studies, Presidential Studies, Political Theory / Philosophy, International Relations, and Area Studies.

Resources for College LibrariesUWG Funding
RCL is the result of a unique collaboration between Choice, a publishing division of ACRL, and bibliographic authority Bowker. The core list features over 65,000 titles in 61 curriculum-specific subjects. Titles have been selected for the academic library by more than 300 subject specialists and bibliographers.

Robert E. Williams Photographic Collection: African-Americans in the Augusta, Ga. Vicinity (Richmond Co.), circa 1872-1898GALILEO Funding
Photographs people, places, agriculture, family life, and more.

SAGE Full-Text CollectionsUWG Funding
Full-Text Journals relating to Communication Studies; Criminology; Politics and International Relations; Sociology

Sociology: A SAGE Full-Text CollectionUWG Funding
Full-text of 28 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back twenty years, encompassing over 10,000 articles. It covers such subjects as Childhood, Contemporary Sociology, Comparative Sociology, Consumer Culture, Classical Sociology, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Leisure Studies, Social Theory, Sociology of Sport, and Sociology of Work and Employment-Labor Studies.

TOPICsearch at EBSCOhostGALILEO Funding
Articles focused on current events and hot topics.

Vanishing GeorgiaGALILEO Funding
Nearly 18,000 photographs from the Georgia Archives documenting over 100 years of the state's history. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, family and business life, street scenes and architecture, agriculture, school and civic activities, important individuals and events in Georgia history, and landscapes.

Wiley InterScienceUWG Funding
Over 1,000 journals, major reference works, online books, Current Protocols laboratory manuals, and databases as well as a suite of professional and management resources.

World History CollectionGALILEO Funding
Full text for more than 130 titles, including many peer-reviewed journals. Full text dates as far back as 1964. These hand-selected information sources cover a wide range of historical topics including anthropology, art, culture, economics, government, heritage, military, politics, regional issues, and more. In addition to the full text, indexing and abstracts are provided for all journals in the collection.

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