eBook Collection

  • Offers access to the following publications: American Foreign Relations Since 1600;American Slavery; Daily Life Through History;Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Authors; Historic Events of the 20th Century; Literature in Context.

     

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  • Contains nearly 3,000 poems from African-American poets in the late 18th and 19th centuries.

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  • Contains nearly 9,000 poems from African American poets of the 20th century.

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  • Over 40,000 poems by American poets from the Colonial Period to the early 20th century.

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  • 50,000 poems by American poets from the early 20th century to the present.

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  • "American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography" is a collection of the life histories of former slaves in the United States complied from nearly 4,000 interviews with ex-slaves.

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  • ARTFL consists of nearly 2000 texts, ranging from classic works of French literature to various kinds of non-fiction prose and technical writing.

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  • Online version of Encyclopedia Britannica.

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  • The CQ Almanac Online Edition brings together over sixty years of authoritative congressional reporting in one, easy-to-use resource. The site pairs all of the content from the print volumes with a number of exciting electronic features and functions that make navigating this immense amount of content fast and easy.

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  • The definitive reference resource for research in American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs. Search across all CQ Electronic Library collections: CQ Almanac Online, CQ Historic Documents Series Online Edition, The CQ Researcher Online, CQ Weekly. 

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  • 50,000 biographies of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond.
    From the earliest times to the year 2000.

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  • The EAG offers thousands of concise, up-to-date explanations of the who, how, and why of American democracy.

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  • Resource Advisory:
    Access to this individual database is no longer available. It is now searchable through the Science Reference Center database.

    The database consists of full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.

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  • Over 160,000 English poems.

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  • 598 volumes of poetry by 283 poets.

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  • Europa World is the online version of the Europa World Year Book. First published in 1926, the year book is renowned as one of the world's leading reference works, covering political and economic information in more than 250 countries and territories, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.

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  • Poets of the twentieth century.

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  • General encyclopedia.

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  • Contains encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

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  • This five-volume reference work reflects thirty years of new data and scholarship. Topics ranging from migration and health to crime and the Confederate States of America are each placed in historical context by a recognized expert in the field.

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  • This is an online collection of practice tests and study aides on a variety of topics. It also includes basic reading, writing, and math skills improvement for school children and adults. A "skills improvement" section is also included with Spanish language instruction.
    First-time users must register from an on-campus location before using this resource.

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  • Gale's Literary Index is a master index to the major literature products published by Gale. It combines and cross-references over 157,000 author names, including pseudonyms and variant names, and listings for over 210,000 titles into one source.

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  • New!

    My iLibrary contains 318 ebooks with subjects focusing primarily on classic literature, history, biography, language learning, health, and medicine. Readers can view the books online without downloading any material and no proprietary eBook reader is needed to view the books.

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  • Business and financial data for industries and companies.

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  • Please see instructions. First-time users must register before using this collection of electronic books. You can also search the Randall Library catalog for NetLibrary titles.

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  • Designed for nursing students, the Nursing Resource Center brings together in an easy-to-use interface disease and drug overviews, care plans, relevant journal results and animated anatomy and physiology diagrams to complement the core encyclopedia texts.

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  • Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.

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  • The Oxford African American Studies Center combines the authority of carefully edited reference works with sophisticated technology to create the most comprehensive collection of scholarship available online to focus on the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture.

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  • Oxford Art Online is an innovative new gateway that offers users the ability to access and search the vast content of Grove Art Online and Oxford art reference in one location.

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  • 50,000 biographies of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond.
    From the earliest times to the year 2000.

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  • The Oxford English Dictionary is the world's leading authority on the history and development of the English language since 1150.

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  • The innovative Oxford Language Dictionaries Online site offers fully searchable, completely comprehensive bilingual dictionaries, and unique study materials that provide extra help with learning and using an expanding range of languages.

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  • Oxford Music Online is a new gateway that offers users the ability, for the first time ever, to access and cross-search the vast resources of Oxford's music reference in one location. The cornerstone of Oxford Music Online, Grove Music Online, has been completely redesigned with a number of functional enhancements and new content.

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  • New!

    PsycBOOKS, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a database of more than 25,000 chapters in PDF from over 1,600 books published by APA and other distinguished publishers. It also includes over 900 classic books of landmark historical impact in psychology dating from the 1600s, and the exclusive electronic release of more than 1,500 authored entries from APA/Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Psychology.

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  • Rittenhouse Book Distributors Inc. offers access to ebooks covering the subjects of Nursing, Medicine and Allied Health. Randall Library has purchased access to over 94 of the 150 titles in the R2 Library. There is also an A-Z Topic index and an A-Z Drug index in the database.

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  • Search through all 82 eReference encyclopedias from Sage Publications, Inc.

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  • Business and financial data.

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  • African-American poetry 1900-1999

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  • American poetry 1900-1999

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  • English poetry 1900-1999

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