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October 22, 2009

Cabells Publishing Opportunities Trial

The New 11th edition of Cabell Publishing provides assistance for professors, graduate students and researchers to publish their manuscripts in academic journals

Trial access for Cabells is available thru November 15, 2009

To access these resources:
http://www.cabells.com/members.aspx
Username : syracuse
Password: syracuse

For additional information or to provide feedback please contact : Natasha Cooper

September 30, 2009

Trial Access to Gale's InfoTrac Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure Collection

Trial access for :
INFOTRAC TOURISM, HOSPITALITY & LEISURE COLLECTION

The Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Collection
from Gale, part of Cengage Learning, provides
unparalleled coverage of both the historical and
current state of affairs in the hospitality and
tourism field. It is comprised of close to 400
leading industry journals.

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April 6, 2009

Trial access : MIT Cognet

MIT Press CISNET brings together many of the MIT Press’s recent and classic titles in computer and information science in a fully searchable online library. Subscribers have access to a growing collection of MIT Press books on topics including programming, artificial intelligence, machine learning, human computer interaction, databases, digital libraries, networking, and robotics. CISnet is accessible from any computer with an Internet connection and from Web-enabled handhelds including the iPhone.
This trial will run from April 6 and run through Friday, May 9.
For additional information consult Natasha Cooper

November 18, 2008

Newspaper Source Plus

Trial access for Newspaper Source Plus is available until January 10, 2009. Newspaper Source™ Plus provides cover-to-cover full text for 149 national & international newspapers, including The New York Times, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, The Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London), The Age, The Australian, The Toronto Star, The Irish Times and others. The database also contains selective full text for more than 410 U.S newspapers, including The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, San Jose Mercury News, etc.

In addition, full-text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, National Public Radio (NPR), etc.

To access the collections, point your browser to: Newspaper Source Plus


For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: Newspaper Source Plus

For more information or feedback, please contact Tasha Cooper.

November 4, 2008

Trial access for American Statistics Digital Collection

Trial is available through November 30th and it's available via IP authentication only.

To access the collections, point your browser to:American Statistics Digital Collection

For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: American Statistics Digital Collection

American Statistics Digital Collection provides full text online access to documents in ASI (American Statistical Index) when available, from 2004. LexisNexis' Statistical (Research Edition) is the starting point. Users will need to click on Find a Publication, and check the Federal Government/ASI search box. Links to full text are located below the abstracts.

For more information or feedback, please contact Elaine Coppola or Tasha Cooper

November 3, 2008

Trial access for Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007

This trial is available through December 31, 2008, and is available via IP authentication only.

For on-campus access, please point your browser to: Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007

For off-campus access, please point your browser to: Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007

This is an essential portal for slavery studies that brings together documents and collections from libraries and archives across the Atlantic world. Spanning six centuries, it offers:
• High quality greyscale images of many thousands of original manuscripts, pamphlets, books, paintings, maps and images not available elsewhere
• Links to other online sources approved by scholars
• A series of contextual essays by leading authorities from around the world
Designed for both teaching and research use, the collection offers extensive coverage of topics, such as the African Coast; the Middle Passage; the varieties of slave experience (urban, domestic, industrial, farm, ranch and plantation); spiritualism and religion; resistance and revolts; the Underground Railroad; the Abolition Movement; legislation; education; the legacy of slavery, and slavery today. In addition, it includes substantial clusters of material offering in-depth case studies in America, the Caribbean, Brazil and Cuba, as well as fresh material examining European, Islamic and African involvement in the the slave trade.

For more information or feedback, please contact Marty Hanson

Trial access for Everyday Life & Women in America, c1800-1920

This trial is available through December 31, 2008, and is available via IP authentication only.

For on-campus access, please point your browser to: Everyday Life & Women in America, c1800-1920

For off-campus access, please point your browser to: Everyday Life & Women in America, c1800-1920

This digital collection provides access to rare primary source material from the Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History (Duke University) and The New York Public Library. It comprises thousands of fully searchable images (alongside transcriptions) of monographs, pamphlets, periodicals and broadsides addressing 19th and early 20th century political, social and gender issues, religion, race, education, employment, marriage, sexuality, home and family life, health, and pastimes. The collection is especially rich in conduct of life and domestic management literature, and offers vivid insights into the daily lives of women and men, as well as emphasizing contrasts in regional, urban and rural cultures.

For more information or feedback, please contact Marty Hanson

Trial access for Eighteenth Century Journals Portal

Trial is available through December 31st and it's available via IP authentication only.

To access the collections, point your browser to: Eighteenth Century Journals Portal

For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: Eighteenth Century Journals Portal


Eighteenth Century Journals Portal offers a single search interface for the following collections:

Eighteenth Century Journals I is drawn from the Hope Collection at the Bodleian Library, and includes 76 rare journals printed between 1693 and 1793. A particular strength is eighteenth century drama, with over 19 titles relating to the theatre.

Eighteenth Century Journals II from the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas is a critical resource for the study of all aspects of the eighteenth century offering a wide variety of newspapers and periodicals (1699-1812) which are not available elsewhere.

Eighteenth Century Journals III is drawn from British Library and from Cambridge University Library and focuses on journals (1680-1816) published outside of London including Canadian, Caribbean, and Indian journals. This collection includes a large number of Irish journals, together with titles published in Edinburgh, Canterbury, and Cambridge.

For more information or feedback, please contact Mark Weimer

October 31, 2008

Trial access for Springer math ebook collection

Trial is available through November 30th and it's available via IP authentication only.

To access the collections, point your browser to: Springer math e-books

For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: Springer math e-books

Springer’s Lecture Notes in Mathematics is a well-known series that reports on new developments in all areas of mathematics and their applications - quickly, informally and at a high level. The Series includes: 1. Research monographs, 2. Lectures on a new field or presentations of a new angle in a classical field, and 3. Summer schools and intensive courses on topics of current research. There are currently almost 2,000 titles available in the collection.


For more information or feedback, please contact Scott Warren

October 22, 2008

Trial access for Film Indexes Online

Trial is available through December 6th and it's available via IP authentication only.

To access the collections, point your browser to: Film Indexes Online

For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: Film Indexes Online

Film Indexes Online is a new portal for subscribers to Film Index International (FII) and the American Film Institute Catalog (AFI Catalog), created in partnership with two distinguished film research organizations, the British Film Institute (bfi) and the American Film Institute. Film Indexes Online can be used to cross-search both FII and AFI Catalog or to search the individual databases separately.

For more information or feedback, please contact Mark Weimer

Trial access for FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals - Full Text

Trial is available through December 6th and it's available via IP authentication only.

To access the collections, point your browser to: FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals - Full Text

For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals - Full Text

This add-on feature offers the most extensive full-text backfile to citations of the International Federation of Film Archives, dating from 1972 onward. Many of the journals are international and available for the first time online.

For more information or feedback, please contact Mark Weimer

Trial access for Periodicals Archive Online

Trial is available through December 6th and it's available via IP authentication only.

To access the collections, point your browser to: Periodicals Archive Online

For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: Periodicals Archive Online

This trial for Periodicals Archive Online has links to JSTOR enabled. This is a customization feature that is available for customers of both PAO and JSTOR collections. Bibliographic records for JSTOR titles that we have indexed in Periodicals Index Online have been pulled into PAO so they can be cross-searched with our PAO titles and link out to the full text in JSTOR. This can extend full text coverage in PAO by hundreds of titles depending on which PAO and JSTOR collections a customer has access to, providing convenience for users and helping the library drive additional use of JSTOR collections. An online archive of digitized, full-image journal articles, Periodicals Archive Online offers unprecedented access to international, scholarly literature in the humanities and social sciences disciplines from 1802 to 1995.

For more information or feedback, please contact Mark Weimer

Trial access for ProQuest Historical Newspapers Black Newspapers

Trial is available through December 6th and it's available via IP authentication only.

To access the collections, point your browser to: ProQuest Historical Newspapers Black Newspapers

For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: ProQuest Historical Newspapers Black Newspapers

ProQuest Historical Black Newspapers provide cultural perspective and insight to events that shaped the United States in the twentieth century. From the beginnings of the protest movement to end segregation to the ongoing challenges involving affirmative action and racial profiling, Black Newspapers provides a record of social change spanning almost a century from the perspective of those most effected by racism in American life. Covering major events to everyday life, these titles are invaluable research tools for studying American history and African-American culture, history, politics, and art.

For more information or feedback, please contact Marty Hanson

Trial access for Proquest Entrepreneurship

Trial is available through December 6th and it's available via IP authentication only.

To access the collections, point your browser to: Proquest Entrepreneurship


For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: Proquest Entrepreneurship

Search worldwide publications and multi-media related to the topic of Entrepreneurship. Intended to bridge theory with practice, the Entrepreneurship database covers a wide spectrum of resources useful to educators, researchers, students and practitioners. Content ranges from the scholarly - including journals, dissertations, working papers and conference proceedings - to a full toolkit of practical guides, templates, forms, sample business plans, and tips from successful entrepreneurs.

For more information or feedback, please contact Tasha Cooper

October 21, 2008

Trial access for CSA Illustrata: Technology

Trial is available through December 15th and it's available via IP authentication only.

To access the collections, point your browser to: CSA Illustrata: Technology

For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: CSA Illustrata: Technology

CSA Illustrata: Technology offers deep indexing for tables, figures, graphs, charts and other illustrations from the scholarly research and technical literature. Subject areas include Materials Science, Aerospace, Engineering, and High Technology.

For more information or feedback, please contact Scott Warren

Trial access for CSA Illustrata: Natural Sciences

Trial is available through December 15th and it's available via IP authentication only.

To access the collections, point your browser to: CSA Illustrata: Natural Sciences

For Off-Campus access please point your browser to: CSA Illustrata: Natural Sciences

CSA Illustrata: Natural Sciences is the first in a series of CSA Illustrata databases of searchable tables, figures, graphs, charts and other illustrations from the scholarly research and technical literature.

For more information or feedback, please contact Scott Warren

February 8, 2007

Trial access for Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals

Trial access has been established for Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals Through EBSCO Information Services is a worldwide leader in providing information access and management

To access the database, point your browser to: Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals

User ID: s3372930
Password: password

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals, published by the Getty Research Institute, is the only comprehensive American guide to the current literature of architecture and design. Avery's editorial office is at Columbia University, New York, NY. This database surveys more than 2,500 US and foreign journals. The index covers international, scholarly and popular periodical literature, including publications of professional associations; US state and regional periodicals; and major serial publications in the architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia. In addition, this database also provides nearly 13,000 citation records for architects' obituaries.

For more information please contact Barbara Opar .

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