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19th Century British
Newspapers
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08585
Includes newspapers selected to best represent nineteenth-century Britain, from
national and regional newspapers offering broad political perspectives.
19th Century UK
Periodicals
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08583Two of a five-series
periodical collection covering British life in the Victorian age. Drawn from the
collections of the British Library, National Library of Scotland, National
Library of Australia and National Library of South Africa.
Benezit Dictionary of
Artists
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08565
With nearly 170,000 entries on artists from antiquity to the present day and
featuring regular updates, Benezit is one of the most comprehensive and
definitive resources on artists in the English language.
Cambridge Histories
Online
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08595
Offers online accessibility to full-text titles for any type of historical
research or study of a subject that has a historical element. Includes all the
latest editions of the print series with automatic updates.
Evening Star (D.C.),
1852-1922
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08554
Historians have regarded The Evening Star as the newspaper of record for the
nation’s capital.
Gale Business Plans
Handbooks
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08597
A collection of actual business plans compiled by entrepreneurs seeking funding
for small businesses.
Gale Immigration
eBooks
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08605
Online full-text reference books on the subject of U.S. immigration.
JSTOR Jewish Studies
Collection
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08586
This collection helps support teaching and research in Jewish Studies and
strengthens interdisciplinary research in history, religion, language and
literature, and other fields.
LGBT Studies in
Video
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08589
This collection of documentaries, interview, and archival films looks at all
aspects of the LGBT community.
LGBT Thought and
Culture
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08587
Provides full-text access to key works and archival documents of LGBT political
and social movements throughout the 20th century and into the present day.
Modern Arab Renaissance Collection - Kotobarabia Arabic
eBooks
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08600
This exclusive electronic archive consists of over 3,000 books published from
1820-1914 across the Islamic World, with special focus on Egypt and Syria.
Modern Egyptian Collection - Kotobarabia Arabic
eBooks
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08599
Over 4,500 titles of publications including banned literature, fiction,
non-fiction, scholarly and popular, written by Arab authors and in particular
leading authors from Egypt. Over 80% of the titles are unavailable or very hard
to acquire even in print form.
North American Immigrants
Letters Diaries and Oral
Histories
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08602
This collection of primary sources, including letters, diaries, autobiographies,
and oral histories, documents the experience of immigrants to the United States
from 1840 to the present, with special emphasis on the period 1890 to 1920.
Immigrants from all over the world are included.
North
American Women's Letters and
Diaries
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08598
Electronic collection of women’s diaries and correspondence from Colonial times
to 1950.
Schillers
Werke
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08576
Schillers Werke comprises the whole of the Nationalausgabe, the finest and most
complete critical edition of his works, letters, and conversations.
Sur,
1931-1992
http://researchport.umd.edu/databases&id=UMD08564
A full-text searchable, digital archive of SUR, one of the most important and
influential literary magazines published in Latin America in the twentieth
century.
