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Digital library containing over 10 million academic, full text online resources.
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The JSTOR Archive is a digital collection of eBooks and academic journals, which extend back to the first volume published. This digital library is particularly strong in the humanities, but covers all subject areas. The database itself supports data and text mining as well. For additional information, visit the JSTOR Research Guides.
Format: Full Text Dates of Coverage: Vary by title Update Schedule: Annual Database Distributor: JSTOR
Kanopy is an online, streaming video service, which provides access to over 26,000 films each year. Kanopy includes titles from PBS, BBC, Criterion Collection, Media Education Foundation and more.
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Subjects: All
Kanopy is a streaming video service that works like Netflix for educational institutions. Every year, Kanopy offers access to over 26,000 films and documentaries for educational and classroom use. Films may be browsed by subject or searched by title.
Format: Streaming Media
Update Schedule: Annually
Database Distributor: Kanopy
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Academic Video Online delivers more than 70,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.
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Subjects: All
Academic Video Online delivers more than 66,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.
Format: Streaming Media
Database Distributor: Proquest/Alexander Street
Hundreds of prison newespapers from across the US.
Off Campus Access: Open access. Everybody can use this resource for free.
On March 24, 1800, Forlorn Hope became the first newspaper published within a prison by an incarcerated person. In the intervening 200 years, over 450 prison newspapers have been published from U.S. prisons. Some, like the Angolite and the San Quentin News, are still being published today. American Prison Newspapers will bring together hundreds of these periodicals from across the country into one collection that will represent penal institutions of all kinds, with special attention paid to women's-only institutions. Development of the collection began in July 2020 and will continue through 2021, with new content added regularly.
Format: Full Text
Dates of Coverage: 1800-2020
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: JSTOR
Selected primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American history.
Off Campus Access: Open access. No authentication is needed.
Subject Areas: Black Studies
The documents presented here represent a selection of primary sources available in several ProQuest databases. The databases represented in this website include American Periodicals, Black Abolitionist Papers, ProQuest History Vault, ProQuest Congressional, Supreme Court Insight and Alexander Street’s Black Thought and Culture.
Format: full text
Dates of Coverage: 1790 - 2000s
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: Proquest
Cambridge Companions are a series of authoritative guides, written by leading experts, offering lively, accessible introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics, and periods.
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Subject Areas: Literature, Classics, Music, Philosophy, Religion and Culture
Cambridge Companions are a series of authoritative guides, written by leading experts, offering lively, accessible introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics, and periods.
The first two titles in the Companions series were the Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare and the Cambridge Companion to Chaucer, which were both published in 1986 and have since been updated with new editions. Now, over 600 titles have been published with the intention not only to offer a comprehensive overview of their chosen topic, but to display and provoke lively and controversial debate.
Format: full text
Dates of Coverage: unknown
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: Cambridge University Press
ccAdvisor provides in-depth, critical reviews of academic databases, websites and tools for the academic and library markets.
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Subject Areas: Library Science
A collaboration between Choice and The Charleston Company, ccAdvisor is the only peer-reviewed, continuously updated, fully-searchable database dedicated to providing in-depth, critical reviews of digital resources for the academic and library markets
Format: full text
Dates of Coverage: unknown
Update Schedule: unkown
Database Distributor: Ebsco
This digital resource showcases a broad range of richly illustrated primary source material which reveals the history and literature of childhood between the 1820s and 1920s.
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Subjects: English, Childrens literature
This digital resource showcases a broad range of richly illustrated primary source material which reveals the history and literature of childhood between the 1820s and 1920s. Rare books and unique works of art trace the development of childrens publishing from early mass-produced items through to the flourishing print culture that followed.
This collection belongs to AM Explorer.
Format: Full Text
Dates of Coverage: 1820s - 1920s
Database Distributor: Adam Matthew Digital
Collection of journal articles, preprints, conference proceedings, dissertations and more related to COVID-19 and other coronaviruses
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Subject Areas: Global Health, Medicine
Including coverage of the COVID-19 outbreak, this database curates openly available content related to coronaviruses. It includes thousands of open-access articles from the world’s leading publishers as well as current research from pre-print repositories such as arXiv and will continue to grow and evolve as more is learned about the pandemic.
Format: full texxt
Dates of Coverage: 1960-
Update Schedule: unknown.
Database Producer: ProQuest.
This collection of primary sources looks at two centuries of everyday, political, religious, working, trading and administrative life in England during this pivotal epoch.
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Subjects: English History
Documents cover an array of topics relating to England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, with a significant focus on the lives of everyday people. Volumes of correspondence from more prominent families look at governance, politics, monarchy, relations between landowners and tenants, war, politics and relations with Englands neighbours.
This collection belongs to AM Explorer.
Format: Full Text
Dates of Coverage: 1500 - 1700
Database Distributor: Adam Matthew Digital
Archive of magazines in the field of education, ranging from the early 20th to 21st centuries.
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Subject Areas: Social Sciences, History
Archive of magazines in the field of education, ranging from the early 20th to 21st centuries. The publications are aimed at teachers and other educational professionals and chart the evolution of educational policy, practice and theory.
An archive of magazines in the field of education, ranging from the early 20th to 21st centuries. The publications are aimed at teachers and other educational professionals and constitute valuable primary sources through which the evolution of educational policy, practice, and theory during this period may be delineated and interpreted. This content also pertains strongly to several related fields such as social history, psychology, and childhood studies.
Format: Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1910 - 2015
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Producer: Proquest
Primary sources for film, broadcasting, popular music and theater
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Subject Areas: History, Cinema, Sociology
An archival research resource containing the essential primary sources for studying the history of the film and entertainment industries, from the era of vaudeville and silent movies through to the 21st century. The core US and UK trade magazines covering film, music, broadcasting and theater are included, together with film fan magazines and music press titles. Issues have been scanned in high-resolution color, with granular indexing of articles, covers, ads and reviews.
You have access to:
EIMA1: Music, Radio and The Stage
EIMA2: Cinema, Film and Television (Part 1)
EIMA3: Cinema, Film and Television (Part 2)
Format: Full Text Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1880 - 2015
Database Producer: ProQuest
A streaming video service that offers access to educational videos.
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Films on Demand (FoD) is a streaming video service that offers access to feature films and educational videos. Download FoD's Quick Start Guide here
Denison University currently has access to:
Health & Medicine Video Collection
Humanities & Social Sciences Package
Science Video Package
Nursing Core Collection
Physical Therapy
Allied Health
World Cinema Collection
Selected DRC videos
Click here to see the title list of selected DRC videos.
Format: Streaming Media
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: InfoBase
Offers hundreds of full-length feature films for educational instructional purposes.
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The Feature Films for Education Collection offers hundreds of full-length feature films for educational instructional purposes. This collection focuses on films from 20th Century Fox and Fox Searchlight, including dramas, literary adaptations, blockbusters, classics, science fiction, environmental titles, foreign films, social issues, animation studies, Academy Award winners, and more.
This collection offers an insight into the significant changes that took place in Southeast Asia during 1963-1980, including the creation of Malaysia and the response to this from the wider region.
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Subjects: East Asian History, History
Material from The National Archives, UK covers the Cobbold Commission, the end of the Malayan Emergency and tensions between Indonesia and Malaysia, as well as rising animosity towards the perceived threat of communism at this time.
This collection belongs to AM Explorer.
Format: Full Text
Dates of Coverage: 1963-1980
Database Distributor: Adam Matthew Digital
Largest African American oral video history archive in the world.
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Subject Areas: Black Studies
HistoryMakers is the largest African American oral video history archive in the world. HistoryMakers provides access to over 119,684 stories from oral history interviews with 2,694 historically significant African Americans.
Format: video
Dates of Coverage: current
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: HistoryMakers
Video textbooks for introductory courses that can serve as effective primary or supplementary teaching resources.
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Subject Areas: Biology
JoVE Core series brings biology to life through over 300 concise and easy-to-understand animated video lessons that explain key concepts in biology, plus more than 150 scientist-in-action videos that show actual research experiments conducted in today’s laboratories.
Format: Video
Dates of Coverage: current
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: Journal of Visualized Experiments
Video textbooks for introductory courses that can serve as effective primary or supplementary teaching resources.
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Subject Areas: Biology
JoVE Core Chemistry brings general chemistry concepts to life using concise and easy-to-understand animated video lessons. Plus, in the scientist-in-action videos, we demonstrate classical and original research experiments performed in today's laboratories worldwide.
Format: Video
Dates of Coverage: current
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: Journal of Visualized Experiments
Video textbooks for introductory courses that can serve as effective primary or supplementary teaching resources
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Subject Areas: Social Psychology
JoVE Core Social Psychology brings the foundations of our social world to life. Through 66 concise and easy-to-understand animated video lessons, we explain key concepts in the field. Plus, in another 25 scientist-in-action videos, we demonstrate classical and original research experiments performed in the laboratory.
Format: Video
Dates of Coverage: current
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: Journal of Visualized Experiments
Curriculum-focused video resources that support teaching and learning of commonly taught introductory labs.
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Subject Areas: Biology
Videos with step-by-step instructions for each lab experiment illustrate lab preparations for instructors, key theoretical concepts, and a protocol for students
Format: Video
Dates of Coverage: current
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: Journal of Visualized Experiments
Curriculum-focused video resources that support teaching and learning of commonly taught introductory labs.
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Subject Areas: Chemistry
Videos with step-by-step instructions for each lab experiment illustrate lab preparations for instructors, key theoretical concepts, and a protocol for students.
Format: Video
Dates of Coverage: current
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: Journal of Visualized Experiments
Complete and unabridged diaries of Victor Klemperer, a 20th century German scholar.
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Subject Areas: German History
This database makes available the complete and unabridged diaries of Victor Klemperer, which are among the most important sources of 20th century German history. In addition to an edited transcript, the database provides a facsimile of each handwritten diary entry. It includes Klemperer’s reflections on Germany and Judaism, humanism and barbarism, and antisemitism.
Format: Full text
Dates of Coverage: 20th cenury
Update Schedule: complete
Database Producer: De Gruyter Press
Archival runs of 26 of the most influential, longest-running serial publications covering LGBT interests.
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Subject Areas: Social Sciences, History, Queer Studies
Archival runs of 26 of the most influential, longest-running serial publications covering LGBT interests. Includes the pre-eminent US and UK titles – The Advocate and Gay Times, respectively. Chronicles more than six decades of the history and culture of the LGBT community. In addition to LGBT/gender/sexuality studies, this material also serves related disciplines such as sociology, political science, psychology, health, and the arts. Some publications may contain explicit content
Format: Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1954 - 2015
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Producer: Proquest
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This database lets you search across Ebsco's magazine archives.
The magazine titles include:
Bloomberg Businessweek Archive, Esquire Magazine Archive, Forbes Archive, Fortune Magazine Archive, Life Magazine Archive, Sports Illustrated Magazine Archive, The Atlantic Magazine Archive, The National Review Archive, Time Magazine Archive, U.S. News & World Report Magazine Archive, New republic archive, Ebony magazine archive, Nation archive
Format: Full Text
Update Schedule: Regularly
Database Producer: EBSCO
Provides digital access to a unique life-writing archive, capturing the everyday experiences, thoughts and opinions of people living through the turbulent final decades of the 20th century and the advent of the 21st century.
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Subjects: History
Writing in response to directives (questionnaires), hundreds of Mass Observers provide a unique insight into an extraordinary range of subjects, from the deeply personal (sex, family) to everyday life (shopping, holidays) to global affairs. This collection belongs to AM Explorer.
Format: Full Text
Dates of Coverage: 1981 - 2009
Database Distributor: Adam Matthew Digital
Access to more than 3,000 eBooks and approximately 150 added each year.
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Access the complete collection of more than 3,000 eBooks from MIT Press. Subject areas covered include art and architecture, biomedical sciences, business and finance, computer science, cognitive science, design, education, environment, game studies, humanities, information science, linguistics, neuroscience, new media, philosophy, and social sciences.
E-books are DRM-free, downloadable as chapter PDFs, with no simultaneous user limit.
Format: full text
Dates of Coverage: unknown
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: MIT
Nineteenth Century Literary Society offers digital access to the peerless archive of the historic John Murray publishing company.
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Subjects: English
Held by the National Library of Scotland since 2006 and added to the UNESCO Register of World Memory in 2011, the Murray collection comprises one of the worlds most important literary archives. This digital resource enables researchers to discover the golden age of the company that published genre-defining titles including Darwins On the Origin of Species, Austens Emma, and Livingstones Missionary Travels. This collection belongs to AM Explorer.
Format: Full Text
Dates of Coverage: 1768 - 1900
Database Distributor: Adam Matthew Digital
More than 1,200 streaming videos from the most valuable video documentaries and series from PBS.
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This collection of more than 1,200 streaming videos provides an exceptional range of content with the most valuable video documentaries and series from PBS. From science to history, art to Shakespeare, diversity to business & economics, and more, the PBS Video Collection: Fourth Edition gives your patrons access to one of television’s most trusted networks.
Format: video
Database Producer: Alexander Street Press
This digital resource documents the interactions between government policy and public philanthropy in Victorian and early twentieth-century society, tracing developments in welfare reform and the social tensions surrounding poverty.
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Subjects: Charity, Poverty, British History
This digital resource documents the interactions between government policy and public philanthropy in Victorian and early twentieth-century society, tracing developments in welfare reform and the social tensions surrounding poverty. Discover the conditions of workhouses and the administration of the new poor relief system through the official government correspondence of the Poor Law Commission, and explore the demonstrable shift in social conditions and welfare reform through a variety of material. This collection belongs to AM Explorer.
Format: Full Text
Dates of Coverage: 1678 to 1926
Database Distributor: Adam Matthew Digital
Archive of magazines devoted to religious topics, spanning 19th-21st centuries.
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Subject Areas: Social Sciences , History, Religion
Archive of magazines devoted to religious topics, spanning 19th-21st centuries and a range of religions/denominations. Aimed originally at a wide audience, they disclose many aspects of the history of popular religious movements.
A searchable archive of magazines devoted to religious topics, spanning 19th-21st centuries. The publications were originally written by/for a wider populace rather than academic/cultural elites and offer insights into, for example, the influence of belief systems on public life, the history of popular religious movements and the means used by religions to gain adherents and communicate their ideologies. A wide variety of religions and denominations are represented, allowing for comparative studies of religions during this period.
Format: Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1845 - 2015
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Producer: Proquest
A robust digital collection of business cases providing faculty, students and researchers with unlimited access to thousands of authoritative cases from over 100 countries.
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Subject Areas: Business law
Featuring both SAGE Original Cases and cases from twenty global content partners, the collection spans a wide range business and management disciplines from leadership and entrepreneurship, to family business and women in leadership. The platform allows for easy browsing, downloads, and sharing, and most cases include teaching notes and discussion questions to ensure effective classroom use.
Format: full text
Dates of Coverage: 1951-current
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Distributor: Sage
Ideal for counseling, psychology, social work, nursing and other behavioral healthcare courses, this database helps students better recognize mental health disorders
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Subject Areas:Counselling, psychology
Ideal for counseling, psychology, social work, medical, nursing, psychiatry, and other behavioral health care courses, Volume V helps students better recognize mental health disorders and provide accurate diagnoses via 400+ streaming mental health videos aligned to DSM-5®/ICD-10 content.
Symptom Media's DSM-5®/ICD-10 guided films showcase mental health symptoms unfolding. Films are used and integrated in undergraduate, graduate and professional nursing, social work, psychology, counseling programs to introduce and improve understanding, recognition, and diagnosing of psychiatric disorders as well as improve student clinical competency.
Format: video
Database Producer: Alexander Street Press
Through a collaboration with the U.K.'s National Theatre, the collections offer a range of digital performance resources never previously seen outside of the National Theatre’s archive.
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National Theatre Collection Volumes I & II brings the stage to life through access to high-definition streaming video of world-class productions and unique archival material offering significant insight into theatre and performance studies. Through a collaboration with the U.K.'s National Theatre, the collections offer a range of digital performance resources never previously seen outside of the National Theatre’s archive.
Subject Areas: Theatre
Format: Full Text, Audio/Video
Database Producer: Alexander Street Press
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Subject Areas: The Arts, Music
The backfile of Rolling Stone – one of the most influential consumer magazines of the 20th-21st centuries, spanning music, politics / society, and entertainment. Coverage is from its launch in 1967, with ongoing addition of new issues.
The backfile of Rolling Stone, from its launch in 1967 to the present. One of the most influential consumer magazines of the 20th-21st centuries, it initially sought to reflect the cultural, social, and political outlook of a generation of students and young adults. It has been a leading vehicle for rock and popular music journalism, as well as covering wider entertainment topics such as film and popular culture. Major journalists and authors to have contributed include Hunter S. Thompson, Patti Smith, and Tom Wolfe.
Format: Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1967 - current
Update Schedule: unknown
Database Producer: Proquest
A collection of databases containing high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
Free for all Ohio residents (IP addresses from Ohio).
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Subject Areas: Medicine, Health
The Cochrane Library includes the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR), the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), and Cochrane Clinical Answers. It can be searched for a particular topic or disease and will return results on clinical trials, reviews, methods, studies, and clinical answers, and is suited for use as supplemental course materials at the undergraduate and graduate levels, for technology assessments and economic evaluations.
Format: full text
Database Producer: Wiley
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