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Dedicated Semester 2012

Getting Started: Social Sciences

These general reference sources are a good place to do background reading or begin your research. For a complete list of databases, see the Digital Resources List.

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Access Science This link opens in a new window
Digital version of McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, articles, research updates, primary sources, biographies, definitions, videos, multimedia, graphics, and curriculum maps.
ACM Digital Library
A full-text collection of all ACM publications, including journals, conference proceedings, technical magazines, newsletters, books, & reports. PLUS the ACM Guide to Computing Literature, a comprehensive bibliographic database focused exclusively on the field of computing.
Black Thought & Culture
Non-fiction writings by major American black leaders, covering 250 years of history. Includes previously inaccessible material, including letters, speeches, prefatory essays, political leaflets, interviews, periodicals, and trial transcripts
Britannica Academic
Online encyclopedia with background information on every topic, facts & figures, video, images, timelines, world data, and a world atlas.
CredoReference This link opens in a new window
Encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies, chronologies, speeches and images from all areas of academic study.
Gale In Context: Global Issues This link opens in a new window
Articles, background information, news, and multimedia resources on global issues, including famine, globalization, world trade, global warming, human rights, politics, and women's studies.
Women & Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 This link opens in a new window
Primary sources and supporting materials regarding the published histories and records of women's reform organizations in the US between the 17th and 20th centuries.