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Trial avail­able 8/27/10–11/27/10

Send com­ments to Deb Raftus

The Arte pub­lico His­panic His­tor­i­cal Col­lec­tion: Series 1 pro­vides a dig­i­tal col­lec­tion ofhis­tor­i­cal con­tent per­tain­ing to U.S. His­panic his­tory, lit­er­a­ture and
cul­ture.

Includes:
* Approx­i­mately 60,000 his­tor­i­cal arti­cles
* 1,100 his­tor­i­cal books of His­panic lit­er­a­ture, polit­i­cal com­men­tary and cul­ture
* Hun­dreds of hun­dreds of polit­i­cal and reli­gious pam­phlets and broad­sides.
* Approx­i­mately 80% of the con­tent is in Span­ish and 20% is in Eng­lish
* Con­tent is indexed and search­able in both Span­ish and English

The col­lec­tions draw its con­tent from the ?Recov­er­ing the U.S. His­panic Lit­er­ary Her­itage Project, the largest national project ever to locate, pre­serve and dis­sem­i­nate His­panic cul­ture of the United States in its writ­ten form since colo­nial times until 1960. The project func­tions under the direc­tion of Dr. Nico­las Kanel­los, founder and direc­tor of Arte Pub­lico Press, the old­est and largest pub­lisher of U.S. His­panic lit­er­a­ture in the U.S., and geo­graph­i­cally cov­ers all fifty states of the Union.

JSTOR has intro­duced a new data­base: JSTOR plant sci­ence and it will be freely avail­able through the end of 2011.
http://plants.jstor.org/

JSTOR Plant Sci­ence offers access to botan­i­cal and other resources from around the world including:

* The world’s largest data­base of plant type spec­i­mens rep­re­sent­ing the botan­i­cal diver­sity of the planet. More than 600,000 spec­i­mens are avail­able today. When com­plete, there will be an esti­mated 2.2 mil­lion.
* Over 175,000 sci­en­tific research arti­cles and other con­tent dat­ing back hun­dreds of years from lead­ing aca­d­e­mic jour­nals includ­ing Kew Bul­letin, Mycolo­gia, Inter­na­tional Jour­nal of Plant Sci­ences, Sci­ence, PNAS, and oth­ers.
* Foun­da­tional ref­er­ence works and books such as The Use­ful Plants of West Trop­i­cal Africa, Flow­er­ing Plants of South Africa, and illus­tra­tions from Curtis’s Botan­i­cal Mag­a­zine.
* A sig­nif­i­cant set of cor­re­spon­dence, includ­ing Kew’s Direc­tors’ Cor­re­spon­dence which included hand-written let­ters and mem­o­ran­dum from the senior staff of Kew from 1841 to 1928.
* More than 20,000 paint­ings, pho­tographs, draw­ings, and other images.

Read more at: http://plants.jstor.org/page/plants/about/partners.jsp

Send com­ments and feed­back to Kathy Carr

http://totalaccess.emarketer.com/Extranet.aspx?uofwashtrial2010

Each per­son par­tic­i­pat­ing in trial will need to reg­is­ter and cre­ate their own login/password.

Trial access avail­able 8/4/2010 — 9/3/2010

Please send feed­back to Siew Choo Poh

http://www.uniworldbp.com

login: grover@uw.edu pass­word: huskies

Trial avail­able 8/10/10 — 8/31/10

Please send your feed­back to Siew Choo Poh

http://www.ibisworld.com/launch.aspx?

Trial avail­able 8/5/10–9/3/10

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http://www.csa.com/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=uwash&access;=uwash347&db;=iba-set-c

Inter­na­tional bib­li­og­ra­phy of art is tak­ing the place of the ceased Bib­li­og­ra­phy of the his­tory of art.

Trial runs through August 30, 2010.

Send com­ments to Angela Weaver

Crim­i­nal jus­tice abstracts will be avail­able on trial access from:
8/4/2010–9/4/2010

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Send com­ments to Jen­nifer Sundheim

Note, this for­mer Sage resource is now avail­able via Ebsco.