5/16/2008

More new databases

The library has added the following new databases:

American Civil War Research Database
The definitive online resource for researching the individuals, regiments, and battles of the American Civil War. Originally created by Historical Data Systems, Inc., the database contains indexed, searchable information on over 4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, together with 15,000 photographs.

Applied Science and Business Periodicals Retrospective , 1913-1983 has been added to the database pages.
This H. W. Wilson index provides a single resource for seven decades of articles on the most important events, issues and trends in the history of business and industry (including the complete file of Industrial Arts Index (1913-1957), plus the most important historical sources in the applied science and technology field for the 20th Century.

Black Drama - Second Edition
This initial release of Black Drama, Second Edition contains approximately 1310 plays by 210 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more.

Gilded Age - The Gilded Age brings primary documents and scholarly commentary together into a searchable collection that is the definitive electronic resource for students and scholars researching this important period in American history.

Also a quick reminder to check out our exhibition blog:
http://faumacarthurlibraryexhibit.blogspot.com/

We have two new exhibits up for the summer.

For more information please call the circulation desk at 561.799.8530