TRIAL: Gale Digital Collections

We now have several trials from Gale's Digital Collections

The trials start on 03/24/2010 and end on 04/23/2010.

• Eighteenth Century Collections Online: is the most ambitious single digitization project ever undertaken. It delivers every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in Great Britain during the eighteenth century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas.
• Archives UnBound: A completely new resource of topically-focused digital collections of historical documents, Archives Unbound provides accurate, authoritative material in a cross-searchable, digital format. Archives Unbound’s highly targeted, specialized content and intuitive search platform allows users to spend more time exploring documents and less time searching for them. COLLECTIONS INCLUDED IN TRIAL: Federal Response to Radicalism in the 1960s; Feminism in Cuba: Nineteenth through Twentieth Century Archival Documents; Global Missions and Theology; Overland Journeys: Travels in the West, 1800-1880; The American Indian Movement and Native American Radicalism
• The Making of the Modern World: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature 1450-1850 offers researchers new ways to understand the emergence of modern economics and other social sciences. It's the most comprehensive collection in existence for researching the literature of economics from this period. This unrivalled online library offers instant access to the theories, practices, and consequences of economic and business activity in the West, from the last half of the 15th century to the mid-19th century.
• Sabin Americana, 1500-1926 contains information about North, Central and South America, the Arctic and Antarctica and the West Indies. This resource offers original accounts of exploration, pioneering, settlement, the western movement, military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition.

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