Whether you are writing a paper on electoral politics or exploring the history and evolution of American elections, CQ Voting and Elections Collection can provide you with rich and detailed […]
New: The American Civil War Research Database
The American Civil War Research Database is a new addition to our databases for those studying the American Civil War. It includes a record for virtually every soldier who served […]
Let the Games Begin!
In honor of the 2008 Olympics, which begin on August 8, our Reference display on M-Level (outside the Reference Librarian office) features selected reference titles about sports and databases that […]
America’s Historical Newspapers Expands
We’re happy to announce we’ve expanded our subscription to America’s Historical Newspapers to include hundreds of additional historic newspapers totaling approximately 6 million pages from newspapers published in all fifty […]
New Acquisition – Current Digest of the Post-Soviet Press
The Current Digest of the Post-Soviet Press is a great resource for primary source material from the USSR and Russia. It presents selections from the Russian press, translated into English, […]
New Acquisition – China: Trade, Politics and Culture, 1793-1980
China: Trade, Politics and Culture 1793-1980 is a digital database that provides a wide variety of original source material detailing China’s interaction with the West from Macartney’s first Embassy to […]
Syncing with Dropbox
If you’re like me, you’re constantly emailing yourself files, always using flash drives to transfer papers from one computer to another, and perpetually worrying that you’re working on the most […]
Streaming Music for the Fourth of July
Looking forward to an Independence Day weekend full of family, friends, and fireworks? Try adding a little music to your routine. Below we’ve collected links to streaming music just right […]
What You’re Reading
Every month, The Chronicle of Higher Education lists the top 10 best-selling books compiled from information supplied by stores serving Johns Hopkins University and more than 30 other campuses,some of […]
Finding Resources and Fiction about Chicago
Chicago is in the running to host the 2016 summer Olympic Games! Will you be going to Chicago if they win their bid? Or perhaps you’re be traveling there sometime […]