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ARTSTOR
Artstor contains more than one million images from hundreds of art collections worldwide and across many time periods and cultures, including contributions from leading museums, photo archives, libraries, scholars, photographers, artists, and artists’ estates. The resource includes a set of software tools to view, present, and manage images for research and teaching purposes, allowing users to zoom in on high-resolution images in the image viewer and review related information in image data records. Provided by Herkimer College Library.
BIOGRAPHY REFERENCE BANK
Provides comprehensive coverage of people in the news and history-makers, along with images and a user-friendly interface, covering over 200,000 individuals. Provided by HCCC Library.
CIVIL RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
This HeinOnline research database was created to help users understand the roots of the fight for civil rights, how far our nation has come, and how much we have yet to improve. Hearings and committee prints, legislative histories on landmark legislation, CRS and GAO reports, briefs from major Supreme Court cases, and publications from the Commission on Civil Rights illuminate the storied (and still-unfinished) struggle for equality in the United States. A varied collection of books on related civil rights topics and a list of prominent civil rights organizations supplement these primary source documents.
COMMUNICATIONS AND MASS MEDIA COLLECTION
From marketing professionals to students studying for advanced degrees in linguistic theory, this collection provides current and accurate information from more than 100 journals focused on all aspects of the communications field. Key subjects covered include: advertising and public relations, literature and writing, linguistics, and many more. Provided by NOVEL NY.
CQ RESEARCHER
CQ Researcher is noted for its in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Reports are published weekly in print and online 44 times a year by CQ Press, a division of Congressional Quarterly Inc. and go back to the first entries from 1991. Provided by HCCC Library.
DIVERSITY STUDIES COLLECTION
A must-have for social science, history, and liberal arts coursework, this Gale collection explores cultural differences, contributions and influences in our global community. This set includes more than 2.7 million articles from 150 journals and periodicals, updated daily. Provided by NOVEL NY.
FINE ARTS COLLECTION
Search millions of articles about drama, music, art history, and filmmaking in this Gale collection of over 500 journals, with more than 400 available in full text. Provided by NOVEL NY.
GENDER STUDIES COLLECTION
This Gale collection of journals aims to provide balanced coverage of this significant aspect of our culture, covering such topics as gender studies, family and marital issues, health aspects, and many more. Provided by NOVEL NY.
GENERAL ONEFILE
Gale's one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. Provided by NOVEL NY.
HUMANITIES SOURCE
Humanities Source is designed to meet the needs of students, researchers and educators interested in all aspects of the humanities. The collection includes full text for more than 1,400 journals, with citations to over 3.5 million articles, including book reviews. Coverage in Humanities Source includes worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought. Provided through SUNYConnect.
JSTOR ARCHIVAL JOURNALS AND PRIMARY SOURCES
A collection including more than 2,800 top scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Journal issues start from the first issue and extend up to a publication date usually set in the past three to five years. Millions of primary sources from four individual collections are also included, featuring pamphlets, manuscripts, letters, oral histories, government documents, images, 3D models, spatial data, type specimens, drawings, paintings, and more. Provided by Herkimer College Library
LGBTQ+ RIGHTS
This HeinOnline collection charts the gay rights movement in America, showing the civil rights codified into law in the 20th and 21st centuries, as well as the inequalities that still exist today. All titles in this collection have been assigned one or more title-level subjects relating to their scope, and are further divided into six subcollections, whose areas of focus constitute Marriage and Family, Employment Discrimination, Military Service, AIDS and Health Care, and Public Spaces and Accommodations. A separate subcollection, Historical Attitudes and Analysis, presents books, pamphlets, reports, and more from the 18th century through the mid-20th century.
LGBTQ+ SOURCE
LGBTQ+ Source contains all of the content available in LGBT Life as well as full text for more than 140 of the most important and historically significant LGBTQ+ journals, magazines and regional newspapers, plus full text for 150 monographs/books. The database includes comprehensive indexing and abstract coverage as well as a specialized LGBTQ+ Thesaurus containing over 10,000 terms. Provided through SUNYConnect.
LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER WITH LITFINDER
An integrated research experience, Gale Literature brings together Gale's premier literary databases Literature Resource Center and LitFinder. In this database, users can find up-to-date biographies, overviews, full-text criticisms, audio interviews, and reviews on writers from all eras, and also gain access to literary works and authors throughout history, including more than 130,000 full-text poems and 650,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. Provided through SUNYConnect.
NEW YORK TIMES ONLINE
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Provides complete access to the News, Cooking, Wirecutter, and Audio sections of NYTimes.com, as well as the online versions of The New York Times Magazine and The New York Times Style Magazine, via computer or the New York Times app on a mobile device. Access breaking news and in-depth investigations from around the world, including politics, business, science, and technology, as well as cultural coverage and criticism on the arts, books, music, movies, style and sports, recipes for every skill level, Times podcasts, exclusive shows, and narrated articles, and reviews and recommendations for thousands of products. Provided by HCCC Library.
OPEN SOCIETY JUSTICE INITIATIVE
This HeinOnline database provides access to works published by the Justice Initiative in a fully searchable, image-based format, including reports, handbooks, briefing papers, legal and policy submissions, and fact sheets which explore and advocate on issues of human rights and justice. Unique to this collection is the ability to search by Publication Type, a publication identifier assigned by the Justice Initiative to each of its publications, which organizes their works into the following types: Briefing Paper; Publication; and Report. This database will be updated yearly as new publications are released by the Justice Initiative.
OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS IN CONTEXT
Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues. With over 20,000 pro/con viewpoints, approximately 19,000 reference articles, interactive maps, infographics, and more, this Gale resource will prepare students to argue any side of the issue. Provided by NOVEL NY.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY COLLECTION
Research the impact of religion on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language. Updated daily, this Gale resource supports a broad range of topics from theological approaches to social issues. Provided by NOVEL NY.
SLAVERY IN AMERICA AND THE WORLD: HISTORY, CULTURE & LAW
This HeinOnline database brings together essential legal materials related to the history of slavery in the United States and the English-speaking world, including every federal, state, and colony statute, as well as all reported state and federal cases on the subject. Search through thousands of pamphlets and books written about slavery, whether defending it, attacking it, or simply analyzing it, as well as all English-language legal commentary on slavery published before 1920. This database also includes many modern histories of slavery and a section containing all modern law review articles on the subject.